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Student Holiday, Feb. 20
Parents, mark your calendars! On Monday, February 20, students will enjoy the Presidents' Day holiday. All students will return to school on Tuesday, February 21.
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Stay informed of the latest school happenings by signing up for In The Zone!, Fort Bend ISD's newest digital newsletter. In The Zone! was created to keep parents and community members informed of news and events within its 11 high school feeder patterns. Sign up to receive the publication specific to your zone or to receive multiple publications.
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Stay Informed of FBISD's District of Innovation Process
On February 21, Fort Bend ISD will host a meeting to discuss its
Local Innovation Plan
as it moves forward with the process to become a District of Innovation. To read more about the Local Innovation Plan and provide feedback, visit, www.fortbendisd.com/innovation.
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FBISD Spirit Night at Greatwood Chick-fil-A
The FBISD College & Career Department is teaming up with Chick-fil-A Greatwood (20010 Southwest Fwy, Sugar Land 77479) for dinner on Tuesday, February 21, 2017 from 4:00 - 8:00 p.m. Be sure to mention FBISD CCR and a portion of your purchase will go toward Decision Day 2017. So mark your calendars and come out and have dinner for a great cause!
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| Visit the Graduation Information webpage for updated information about the 2017 graduation ceremonies in June. |
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 This week, the Fort Bend ISD Board of Trustees participated in a joint meeting with the City of Sugar Land Mayor, City Council members, and key city staff members, marking a first-of-its-kind meeting in recent years. The meeting was significant because it demonstrated an ongoing partnership with our community leaders - who are equally committed to the success of our Fort Bend ISD students.
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Parents and community members gathered at Hightower High School on February 6 to attend the Fort Bend ISD Board of Trustees' third "Listening Tour." The event was one of four scheduled tours hosted by the Board to engage and connect with parents and community members.
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The March 2017 meetings of the FBISD Board of Trustees will be held on the following dates:
March 6
Listening Tour at Travis High School, 5:00 p.m.
Called Meeting and Agenda Review, 6:00 p.m.
March 27
Regular Board Meeting, 6:00 p.m.
More information, including meeting agendas and agenda packets, can be viewed on the
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 Stripes Convenience Stores recently held a ribbon cutting ceremony at its new Missouri City store, and during the event awarded Fort Bend ISD with a $1,000 donation to support the District's Homeless Program.
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Each year, Fort Bend ISD's Multilingual Services invites the District's elementary and secondary principals to nominate their outstanding Bilingual and English as a Second Language (ESL) teachers to compete in the Houston Area Association for Bilingual Education (HAABE) Teacher of the Year Awards Competition.
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Four Fort Bend ISD schools - Palmer Elementary, Bowie and McAuliffe Middle Schools and Travis High School - are competing in the 2016-17 TASB Student Video Contest, sponsored by the Texas Association of School Boards.Take time to view all four FBISD videos to help schools earn a chance to win great prizes.
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Five Fort Bend ISD schools are the recipients of grants, presented by the Houston CPA (Certified Public Accountants) Society. Through the society's endowment and its CPAs Helping Schools program, many schools in Houston and the surrounding counties benefit each year from cash grants, as well as mentorship, clothing drives and field trips.