Perry Middle School Students Win Texas Council on Economic Education Competition
As another academic year closes, Texas Council on Economic Education (TCEE) is pleased to announce that DeWitt Perry Middle School has placed first and second in the Personal Financial Challenge,...
View Article“I would recommend this school to any kid for elementary…”
“Today is great day for Linner Wooten and I just want to thank Furneaux Elementary, all the staff and teachers that have helped Linner along this journey. Each teacher has influenced him in a special...
View Article“I really do appreciate it…”
“Thank you Ms. Shirah at Rainwater Elementary! My 8 year old picked up good teacher manners and surprises people all the time with his actions and words – both are a good thing! And thank you Ms....
View Article“I think that going to Ranchview has prepared me for the life after high...
“I think that going to such a diverse school (like Ranchview) has better prepared me for the life after high school. I feel like I can connect with a variety of different people now and can feel...
View ArticleKacie’s Run Raised $30,000 for C-FB ISD All Stars Special Olympics Team
Kacie’s Run is a charitable 5K and 1 Mile Family Fun Run held every spring in Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD. Our mission is to create an opportunity for the C-FB ISD community, its students and staff,...
View ArticleFarmers Branch Elementary Principal Honored for Mentoring Principal Candidates
Susan Machayo, principal of Farmers Branch Elementary School in the Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD has been awarded the University Council for Educational Administration Excellence in Educational...
View Article“Newman Smith High School was instrumental to where I got today…”
“Dear Mr. Pouncy, I remember the first time I walked into Newman Smith High School in the Fall of 2005. I had no idea what to expect and I had no idea what those four years of my life would consist...
View ArticleC-FB Has Two Texas PTA Outstanding Educator Finalists
Congratulations to our 2013-2014 Texas PTA Outstanding Educator Finalists. Elementary Teacher Finalist: Nancy White, McCoy Elementary Superintendent Finalist: Dr. Bobby Burns
View ArticleMVP’s Honored at June Board Meeting
Ann Beltran – Technology & Learning Center, Help Desk Cathy Burton – Turner High School, Receptionist Jeanne Hyden – Standridge Stadium, Fine Arts Jennifer Nix – Administration Building,...
View ArticleCFBISD Hosting Facebook Live Kindergarten Event on January 25
After educating young children for over 50 years, we’ve discovered that parents have questions regarding the modern day kindergarten program. We understand that sending your children to kindergarten...
View ArticleBarbara Bush Students Raise Funds for Angel Tree
At Barbara Bush Middle School, these IB students are caring and principled when it comes to giving to others. This group is called “Bronco Lead”, and they took it upon themselves to raise money for...
View ArticleCFBISD Receives Elk Gratitude Grant
We have once again applied for and received the Elks Gratitude Grant from the Irving Elks Lodge in the amount of $1200.00 for all 26 CFB elementary schools. Each school will receive six recess balls...
View ArticleBlanton Elementary Students Gather Canned Goods
Congratulations to Blanton Elementary Student Council on a successful canned food drive! Their food drive raised a total of 1,206 pounds of canned goods, which will provide access to 1,005 meals for...
View ArticleBarbara Bush Students Collect Canned Goods for North Texas Food Bank
The Student Council at Barbara Bush IB World School have been hard at work collecting food for the North Texas Food Bank. By making daily announcements and having a grade level challenge, the...
View ArticleGood Elementary Receives a Visit from Cassidy the Therapy Dog
Bernie Ponzio and her golden retriever therapy dog, Hopalong Cassidy, live in Grand Prairie and travel around to different locations to provide support and comfort to people of all ages. Cassidy was...
View ArticleMcKamy Elementary Presents “Broadway on Briargrove”
McKamy’s tradition continues this year with their production of “Broadway on Briargrove.” The holiday musical directed by Billy Ferguson allows their students to shine. To understand Mr.
View ArticleR.L. Turner Students Sponsor a Toys for Tots Drive
The R.L. Turner DECA pride sponsored a Toys for Tots drive this year.
View ArticleCongratulations to Newman Smith Robotics Team
Congratulations to the Newman Smith Robotics Team. The Team, competing at BEST UIL State Robotics Competition last week, placed 15th among Texas 5A-6A teams. That is a strong finish considering the...
View ArticleSmith Wrestling News at Wylie Invitational
The Trojans closed out 2016 on a high note. All ten wrestlers that competed in the tournament won at least one match while 8 of 10 came home with medals. In the JV boys’ brackets, Jamel Scott took...
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