WE ARE RESENDING FRIDAY'S ISSUE TO INCLUDE ALL LINKS.
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FORT BEND ISD CLOSED MARCH 9-13 FOR SPRING BREAK
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All Fort Bend ISD schools and offices will be closed Mon., Mar. 9 through Fri., Mar. 13 for Spring Break 2020. Extended Day will be open for Spring Break at select campuses. All FBISD students will return to school and offices will reopen on Mon., Mar. 16.
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FBISD LAUNCHES SEE SOMETHING, SHARE SOMETHING MOBILE APP, HOSTS PUBLIC SAFETY DAY
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Fort Bend ISD’s first-ever See Something, Share Something Mobile App Launch and Public Safety Day was held March 4 at the James Reese Career and Technical Center. The event welcomed approximately 400 Criminal Justice and Forensics students, who came together for the interactive learning experience and to learn about the new mobile app. The See Something, Share Something mobile app gives students, staff and the community the ability to submit crime tips, incidents and suspicious activity anonymously, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week from a mobile device to FBISD Police Department.
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POINTS OF PRIDE - STUDENT AND STAFF HONORS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
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Gifted/Talented Academy Robotics Teams to compete at First LEGO League Championship
Congratulations to two robotics teams at the Gifted and Talented Academy at Quail Valley Middle School on advancing to the First LEGO League Southeast Regional Championship. Teams Knights of Wren and Midichlorians will compete tomorrow, March 7, at Stafford High School. Winners of the regional contest will advance to nationals.
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FBISD Junior Achievement Student Companies named contest winners and finalists in Think Tank Competition
Several Fort Bend ISD student teams competed and won awards in recent Junior Achievement (JA) of Southeast Texas competitions recognizing their entrepreneurial skills, company products and presentations.
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Winners named in FBISD UIL One Act Play 6A Zone Contests, six plays advancing to District Contest
Fort Bend ISD 6A high schools recently competed in the District’s two Zone UIL One Act Play contests, held at Dulles High School. Several students earned individual awards, and six plays are advancing to the District competition, which will be held Saturday, March 7 at Dulles High School, beginning at 2:00 p.m. Admission is $5 and the show will run back to back.
Advancing to the District Competition (and listed in the order they will perform on March 7) are:
Kempner, By the Bog of Cats; Elkins, Caucasian Chalk Circle; Bush, Yemaya’s Belly; Dulles, SMASH; Ridge Point, Coram Boy; and Clements HS, La Double Inconstance.
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Bridget Chustz-Morrison and Dr. Julie Guillory named 2020 TASBO Rise Award Recipients
The Texas Association of School Business Officials (TASBO) has named Bridget Chustz-Morrison and Dr. Juile Guillory as recipients of the 2020 TASBO Rise Award in recognition of their participation in TASBO and outstanding leadership both in FBISD and TASBO.
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District's Communications Team receives multiple awards at annual TSPRA Star Awards Program
Fort Bend ISD’s Communications team has once again earned several awards in the annual Texas School Public Relations Association’s (TSPRA) Star Awards program. The team received 29 awards, including a Crystal Commendation, a Crystal Certificate of Merit, 2 Best of Category, 11 gold, 12 silver and 2 bronze awards for projects completed during the 2018-19 school year.
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2020 CENSUS - WE'RE COUNTING ON YOU!
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F
ort Bend ISD families are encouraged to complete the 2020 Census this month.
The Census counts all residents, regardless of citizenship or immigration status and can be completed online, by mail or phone.
Census results help determine how billions of dollars in federal funding flow into states and communities each year.
Please know that all information is kept confidential and will not be shared with other agencies, including law enforcement. Also, families are not required to give their social security numbers.
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UPCOMING BOARD MEETINGS AND DISTRICT EVENTS
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FORT BEND EDUCATION FOUNDATION
Support the Education Foundation while enjoying upcoming events and discounted services
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The Bike Ride Committee is busy planning a fun and safe ride for the
17
th
Annual Schlumberger Education Expedition Bike Ride
on April 4, 2020. This year the ride will offer a
new start location
at Freedom Field in Iowa Colony, and riders will have the option of
three new routes
ranging from 33 to 82.5 miles. This ride promises to provide a quality ride whether you are training or just want to enjoy a great day with friends.
Register Today!
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STEAM Camp at Code Ninjas, Mar. 9-13
Spring Break is just around the corner. Why not consider sending your children to
STEAM Camp at Code Ninjas
, from March 9-13. Students will learn coding, logic and problem solving as they gain confidence and make new friends. Select a half or full day for any number of days during Spring Break.
Register today
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Save money on your bill with
Energy Ogre
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Use code "FBEF" and get the 13th month free.
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Visit the Fort Bend Education Foundation's website at
www.fortbendisd.com/foundation
to learn about community discounts, savings and how you can support students in Fort Bend ISD.
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