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Forney ISD AFJROTC Cadets Selected for Prestigious Flight/Pilot Training Program
Three Forney ISD Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFJROTC) cadets were recently notified that they have been selected and will receive a full paid scholarship to attend an accredited Aviation University participating in a private pilot license training program. The three cadets are Cadet Major Amber Gomez and Cadet Major Ashley Gomez from Forney High School and Cadet Major Dalton Isken from North Forney High School. Amber and Ashley are twin sisters. All three cadets are currently juniors and will attend the Aviation University during the summer of 2021. Click on the headline for the full story.
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Forney Lions Club and Forney ISD Partner with Community to fill over 850 Angel Tree Wishes
The Forney Lions Club and Forney ISD partnered together to create an Angel Tree with wishes for over 850 children in Forney this year.
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Several Athletes Sign Letters of Intent with Colleges
Several athletes in Forney ISD recently signed letters of intent to continue their athletic careers at the college level.
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Forney ISD Prepares to Open 3 New Campuses in Fall 2021; Proposes Attendance Zone Modification
Forney ISD continues to be one of the fastest growing school districts in Texas. In order to accommodate student growth, Forney ISD voters approved a November 2019 bond to build several new facilities. Jerry and Helen Griffin Elementary at Devonshire, Timothy V. Rhodes Intermediate, and Tony A. Jackson Middle schools are set to open in Fall 2021.
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North Forney High School Teacher Joining LEGO Education Masters Educators
Congratulations to Josh Jordan, a North Forney High School teacher who was officially accepted in the 2020-2021 cohort of LEGO Education Master Educators. Click here for more details.
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Forney ISD Proposes 9.5 cent Lower Tax Rate; Announces $70 Million Under Budget on Construction Projects
For the second straight year, Forney ISD is proposing a reduced tax rate for residents living within the Forney ISD school boundaries. Last year, the school board reduced the rate by 7 cents, and this year the district is proposing to drop by an additional 9.5 cents. Click here for more details.
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District Weekly Update 7-9-20: Connect with Forney ISD
Click the headline to learn about learning options being provided by Forney ISD. More updates coming each week as we await guidance from TEA, UIL and state and national organizations.
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Fill The Backpack Donation Drive
Forney ISD is accepting donations to 'Fill the Backpack'. Donated backpacks filled with school supplies will be given away to Forney ISD students on August 1, 2020! Click here for more details.
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Back to School Resource Fair
Forney ISD will host a Back to School Resource Fair on August 1, 2020. The free event provides Forney ISD students and their families in need with support for the back to school essentials. Click here for more details.
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Forney ISD AFJROTC Cadet Receives the First Ever Air Force Association Seidel Sam Johnson Scholarship
Morgan Clark, a cadet in the Forney ISD Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFJROTC) recently received the first-ever Air Force Association (AFA) Seidel Chapter $6,000 scholarship. Click here for more details.
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Forney ISD Announces Virtual Summer Reading Program
This summer, Forney ISD is excited to offer a virtual reading program! The District has put together stories and crafts based on what students have just laying around the house. These are some great activities to keep students reading and families having fun this summer! Click here for more details!
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First Look - Tony Jackson Middle School and Tim Rhodes Intermediate Schools
Construction has started on the new Tony Jackson Middle School and Tim Rhodes Intermediate School! Both schools are scheduled to open to students in the fall of the 2021-2022 school year. Click here for more details and to view a video of the two schools.
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Forney ISD Board of Trustees Honor Students and Teachers at May Board Meeting
The Forney ISD Board of Trustees recently honored the students of the month, the Top Ten graduating students from Forney High School and North Forney High School as well as several FFA students and student athletes that earned All-State Academic Honors. Click here for more details.
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Forney ISD Announces District Elementary and Secondary Teachers of the Year
In April of this year, Forney ISD announced the Teachers of the Year for each school in the District. Following those announcements, each Campus Teacher of the Year conducted virtual interviews with a District Teacher of the Year Selection Committee. On Thursday, May 7, the District officially announced the District’s Elementary and Secondary Teachers of the Year. Click here for more details.
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Forney ISD Announces District Nurse and School Counselors of the Year
Forney ISD recently announced a number of honors for District staff members for their efforts during the 2019-2020 school year as well as during the COVID-19 pandemic. The District announced this year’s Nurse of the Year and the District’s Elementary and Secondary Counselors of the Year. Click here for more details.
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Forney ISD AFJROTC Program Selected to Receive the Air Force JROTC Distinguished Unit Award
The Forney ISD Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFJROTC) was recently notified that it has been selected as one of 387 units to receive the 2019-2020 Air Force JROTC Distinguished Unit Award. Click here for more details.
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Graduation Celebrations - May 20 AND June 23
With all the Class of 2020 has gone through, we believe it’s only appropriate to celebrate your graduation achievement not just once, but twice. Click the headline for information on our May 20 celebration and June 23 traditional graduation ceremony.
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North Forney High School Percussion Ensemble Invited to Participate at the Midwest Clinic
The North Forney High School Percussion Ensemble recently received an invitation to perform at The Midwest Clinic, an international band and orchestra conference. The Midwest Clinic is scheduled to be held Dec. 16 through Dec. 19 in Chicago, Ill. Click here for more details.
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Forney ISD Celebrates National Library Week
Forney ISD is celebrating National Library Week by honoring all of the Forney ISD library staff members who work with students and staff across the District! Click here for more details!
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