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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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FBEF Annual Gala is March 4
 The 24th Annual Fort Bend Education Foundation "Off to Oz...The Emerald City Awaits!" Gala will be held on March 4 at the Sugar Land Marriott Town Square. Lions and tiger and bears, oh my! Let the evening begin with a wave of the Good Witch's wand. After enjoying a marvelous meal, click your heals together as you get your munchkin on dancing the night away to the music of Password. Click here for Information regarding sponsorships, auction donations, tables and individual tickets.
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Annual Education Expedition Bike Ride, April 1
 The Fort Bend Education Foundation will host the 14th annual Education Expedition Bike Ride on April 1, 2017. The event promises to provide a quality ride whether you are training for the all-important BP MS 150 or just wanting a great day with friends.
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Care to Chat Event, Feb. 10
Fort Bend ISD's Parent and Community Engagement Department is proud to partner with Memorial Hermann Hospital, Sugar Land and the Fort Bend YMCA to present its second Care to Chat Speaker Series. The adults-only event will be held Friday, February 10, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., at the Fort Bend YMCA (4433 Cartwright Road, Missouri City 77459).
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Fort Bend ISD is proud to announce the finalists named in the 2017 District Teacher of the Year Program. The FBISD Elementary and Secondary Teacher of the Year Judging Committees have met and reviewed all campus entries and selected 10 finalists. Since all of the District's campus TOYs truly represent the very best in teaching, it is always difficult for the judges to narrow the selection to a few finalists.
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 What critical attributes should Fort Bend ISD students have upon graduating from our District? That question sparked much discussion during the fall of 2016... and after receiving input from principals, teachers, students, parents and community members, Fort Bend ISD has created a Graduate Profile that answers this important question.
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At the January 23 Regular Board Meeting, the FBISD Board of Trustees approved attendance boundaries for three new elementary schools and a new middle school, as well as additional boundary modifications for several schools that will have increased capacity due to classroom additions. All changes, with the exception of campuses affected by the opening of Thornton Middle School (MS 15), will be implemented during the 2017-18 school year.
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The February meetings of the FBISD Board of Trustees will be held on the following dates:
Feb. 6
Board of Trustees Listening Tour at Hightower High School, 5:00 p.m.
Called Meeting and Agenda Review / TAPR Public Hearing at Hightower High School, 6:00 p.m.
Feb. 13
Regular Board Meeting, 6:00 p.m.
More information, including meeting agendas and agenda packets, can be viewed on the
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 Area high school students and their parents are invited to attend the "Carnival of HBCUs" Spring 2017 Educational Enrichment Expo, on February 21, from 6:00-9:00 p.m., at Marshall High School (1220 Buffalo Run, Missouri City 77489). The event will give students an opportunity to meet with representatives from various Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), take part in workshops and STEM activities, and visit numerous exhibitors for information on college admissions, scholarships, educational resources and more.
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 Fort Bend ISD celebrated the success and academic accomplishments of 53 of the District's football players during a National Signing Day ceremony, on February 1, hosted by FBISD's Athletics Department in conjunction with the
Professional Football Player Mothers Association.
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 Fort Bend ISD will be well represented at state competition for the Texas Academic Decathlon. Four teams advanced out of district competition - Clements, Dulles and Ridge Point High Schools from the "Large Schools" group, and Elkins High School from "Medium Schools."
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 Congratulations to all the students who participated in the 5A/6A District Swim Meet. Elkins High School will be advancing to the Region 7-5A Championships at Lamar CISD Natatorium this coming weekend. Austin, Bush, Clements, Dulles, Kempner, Ridge Point and Travis High Schools will be advancing to the Region 5-6A Championships at Don Cook Natatorium.
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