Year: 2025
¾«¶«Ó°Òµ ISD’s Board of Trustees meeting on March 13, 2025, is in the books, and here are a few of the highlights Amos Elementary sixth grader Logan Johnson started the meeting by leading everyone in the pledges of allegiance. He did a fantastic job! Thank you, Logan. After the pledges, there was a special performance…
¾«¶«Ó°Òµ ISD Wildlife Team organized the contest One thing about ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ ISD FFA Wildlife Team and FFA advisor Tanner Smith – they’re going to go above and beyond. That’s why the team hosted its first-ever wildlife contest in partnership with River Legacy Nature Center. In previous years, students had to travel outside the Metroplex to…
Baseball is back! Spring is right around the corner, and that means baseball! Students, teachers, employees, family and friends are invited to ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ ISD Night at the Texas Rangers on Friday, May 2. Enjoy a night out at the ballpark and soak up some exciting Rangers baseball against the Seattle Mariners. Gates open at 5:05…
Smokin’ Ferrets going back to BBQ championship ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ ISD’s BBQ team the Smokin’ Ferrets is heading back to the state BBQ championship competition. The team qualified after placing fourth overall – including second for desserts – out of 17 teams at a regional competition hosted for the first time at the ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ ISD Dan Dipert…
Students build picnic tables and dog houses ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ High School hosted the second-annual ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ ISD Trades Competition on Saturday, an event where students in the district’s construction pathway put their skills to the test in a hands-on build-off. This year, teams from Bowie High School and ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ High School competed against each other and among…
Concurso de deletreo en español ¡El Distrito Escolar Independiente de ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ está zumbando de emoción! Están orgullosos de anunciar a su primera campeona del Concurso de deletreo en español, Samantha Escobar estudiante de sexto grado de la escuela primaria Johns. “Me sentà muy emocionada, porque nunca antes habÃa ganado un concurso de Deletreo.” Escobar y 38…
School social workers are student-focused Every day, ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ ISD students walk through the doors of their schools carrying more than just backpacks. Some carry the weight of family struggles, anxiety, housing insecurity or challenges that make focusing on schoolwork feel impossible.  But standing beside them — ready to support, encourage and guide — are ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ…
Peach celebrates with North ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ community Black History Month didn’t end quietly at Peach Elementary. The school held one of its biggest programs of the year last week to wrap up the month with singing, dancing and a big celebration. “It was a beautiful, community-filled night as the north ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ community came together to celebrate…
Texas’ 89th legislative session is now in its seventh week, and a lot of bills regarding public education have already been submitted. Over the last two week, we shared ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ ISD’s legislative priorities for school funding and safety. This week, we’re posting the priority on academic growth. The ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ ISD Board of Trustees adopted these three…
Learn about ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ ISD’s legislative agenda The ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ ISD Board of Trustees’ next Trustee Talks meeting will share ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ ISD’s legislative agenda for the 89th Texas Legislative Session. Join trustees on March 10 at 7 p.m. at the ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ ISD Professional Development Center as they discuss their three adopted legislative priorities: school funding, safety and…