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Inclement Weather Procedures
We are closely monitoring the weather system moving into our area. Even though road conditions are not expected to be severely impacted, it's a good time to familiarize yourself with the district's inclement weather procedures.
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FFA student advances to State in Greenhand Creed Speaking
Saginaw HS student Madison Wimbish qualified for semi finals at the Texas FFA Association State contest in Greenhand Creed Speaking.
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District communications expand with text message emergency alerts
Opt in to receive text alerts for weather-related decisions or emergency notifications from EMS ISD
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New EMS ISD Director of Operations announced
Experienced logistics manager Dwayne Jones has been named Director of Operations.
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EMS ISD welcomes new Education Foundation Director
Community leader Ally Surface has been named director of the Education Foundation and Community Partnerships for EMS ISD.
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Employee Child Care program celebrates Thanksgiving
Children in the district's Employee Child Care program celebrated Thanksgiving with a pie feast. The program provides child care for EMS ISD employees as a way to recruit and retain high quality employees and teachers in the district.
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EMS Athletic Department kicks off All Pro Dad initiative
EMS Athletics has partnered with All Pro Dad to foster love and leadership among dads serving as role models in our schools.
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Chisholm Trail High School teacher receives Excellent Educator Award from NBC 5 and Southern Methodist University
Chisholm Trail High School AVID teacher Carol Hatten was selected as the Excellent Educator for November and was awarded with a $1,000 check for her school.
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Saginaw Lions Club Red Ribbon Week Student Art Contest Winners
The Saginaw Lions Club held their first annual Red Ribbon Week Student Art Contest during Red Ribbon Week 2018.
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Let's Talk! is now available on all school websites
EMS ISD has expanded the use of the online Let’s Talk! customer service tool at all campuses. When you have something to share with your child’s school, click the Let’s Talk! icon on the front page of the school website to start a conversation.
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Eagle Mountain Elementary student named finalist in Red Steagall Youth Poetry Contest
Eagle Mountain Elementary fifth-grader Ella Van De Kieft was a finalist in the 28th Annual Red Steagall Cowboy Gathering Children's Poetry Contest.
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Former board member and former teacher honored for their significant contributions to school district, community
On November 5, the Board of Education dedicated the Boswell High School dance and cheer facility in honor of Tim and Vicki Dennis who were former active volunteers in the Boswell dance program.
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Top second-grade readers compete in District Reading Bee; Saginaw ES student advances to Regionals
Saginaw Elementary student Sophie Alonzo was named the District Champion and will advance to the Regional Reading Bee hosted by Score a Goal in the Classroom on December 8.
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Trending Topics: Internet Safety
Great tools for parents to talk to your children about Internet safety and digital citizenship.
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Feedback sought for proposed middle school attendance zone realignment
EMS is hosting community meetings and seeking feedback on proposed adjustments to middle school attendance zones. This is in preparation for the opening of Marine Creek MS in 2019.
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Remington Point counselor nominated for national LifeChanger of the Year award
Remington Point Elementary School counselor Alice Cedillo has been nominated for the 2018-2019 national LifeChanger of the Year award.
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Culinary arts students claim People's Choice Restaurant at Taste of Northwest
EMS ISD competed in, provided entertainment for, and showcased district learning opportunities at the Saginaw Area Chamber of Commerce's Taste of Northwest Business Expo on October 18.
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Red Ribbon Week - Pledge to be Drug Free
Red Ribbon Week is October 23 - 31, 2018. EMS ISD campuses will host special events and activities to highlight the importance of a healthy, drug-free lifestyle. See your campus website for information on how your child will celebrate.
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2018 EMS ISD College Night
All 6th - 12th grade EMS ISD students are invited to visit with more than 100 colleges and universities at our 7th Annual College Night on November 1, 2018.
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SHS hosted 2018 Thunderbird Flight Squadron for Friday night football
Saginaw High School and Eagle Mountain - Saginaw ISD were honored to host the 2018 Thunderbird Flight Squadron for the SHS vs CTHS coin toss on October 12.
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UIL Region 30 Marching Band Contest RESCHEDULED
Due to Tuesday's weather forecast, the UIL Region 30 Marching Band Contest at Joshua High School has been RESCHEDULED for Monday, October 22.
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The definition of a HERO
Lady Ranger Tennis player, Peyton Culwell, beats cancer twice to become an inspiration to her coach, team, friends, and family!
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EMS PROUD: EMS ISD's Community Magazine
EMS ISD's new community magazine, EMS PROUD, features news about the school district, the City of Blue Mound, the City of Fort Worth, the City of Saginaw, the Saginaw Area Chamber of Commerce, and the EMS Education Foundation.
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EMS ISD celebrates National Merit Semifinalist and Commended Scholars
Saginaw HS senior, Steven Le, has been named National Merit Semifinalist, while Cedric Fajardo, Greyson Barngrover, and Reily Randolph are named National Merit Commended Students.
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Free parent program: October 30
All EMS ISD parents are invited to attend a night of free programs – a presentation, "Communication is Key," at 5:30 pm and a presentation, "Internet Safety-Play It Safe," at 6:45 pm at the Weldon Hafley Development Center.
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EMS ISD Super Saturday on October 13
EMS ISD Super Saturday College and Career Planning Event for junior and senior students and their parents will be on October 13 from 9 am to noon at the Hollenstein Career and Technology Center.
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Four EMS ISD high school students accepted into The Modern Museum's Teen Artist Project
Three Boswell HS students and one Watson HS student have been accepted into The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth's prestigious Teen Artist Project.
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Watson HS seniors form inaugural Senior Service Committee
The inaugural Elmer C. Watson Senior Service Committee, consisting of nine seniors, has committed to implementing two volunteer opportunities for Watson High School students this fall.
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Trending Topics: The Truth about Vaping
Great tools for parents and educators to talk to your teens about vaping and e-cigarettes. Spot the warning signs. Know the facts.
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October is National Principals Month #ThankAPrincipal
National Principals Month is your opportunity to say “thank you” to principals everywhere and to share with the community all the great things that principals do.
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EMS ISD Band Expo 2018 on October 9
EMS ISD's Band Expo 2018 will be on October 9 at Chisholm Trail Ranger Stadium. The show starts at 6:30 pm and will feature all EMS ISD middle school and high school bands. Admission fee proceeds will be used to fund private lesson student scholarships.
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#Jenallee hosts Back to School TweetMeet
Jeni Long and Sallee Clark, Instructional Technologists for EMS ISD, were recently selected as international educator hosts for Microsoft Education's monthly TweetMeet.
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LPES students showcase Blue Zones culture for National Team visitors
Lake Pointe ES share how the Blue Zones Project is being incorporated into their school culture.
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Saginaw High School teachers rewarded for innovative teaching
The Education Foundation awarded teaching grants this week to two deserving teachers at Saginaw High School.
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New safety and security website now live
Visit our new website dedicated to providing information and resources on how we work to keep #EveryMemberSafe in EMS ISD.
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Save Your Spot: EMS ISD World Languages Academy begins soon
The next session of the EMS ISD World Languages Academy begins Sept. 24. Click the link to read more and complete the form to save your spot.
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Boswell makes the news for National Anthem sing-along
Boswell High School was featured in NBC 5's "Tell Me Something Good" segment for a spontaneous act of honor and patriotism during the annual Homecoming Community Pep Rally.
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EMS ISD welcomes new faces in leadership roles
Eagle Mountain-Saginaw ISD is pleased to announce a familiar and a new face in district leadership roles and three new assistant principals to EMS ISD.
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CTE teacher named Junior Achievement Educator of the Year
Boswell High School CTE teacher Colleen Lockwood was awarded Educator of the Year from Junior Achievement of the Chisholm Trail, Inc. (Fort Worth).
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Student registration for 2018-19 is now open
The online registration portal has been updated to provide a simpler, more streamlined registration process for families. Be sure to register as soon as possible to make sure the start of the new school year goes smoothly!
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Elementary, middle school start times shifting by 5 minutes
Beginning in 2018-19, start times at all elementary and middle schools will shift 5 minutes earlier to allow for days to be banked into the school calendar in the event of an unanticipated school day closing. Click the headline to read more.
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School nurses and nurse's aides prepare for new school year
EMS ISD Health Services professionals met for their annual Back to School meeting on August 9 to discuss, share ideas, collaborate, and plan for the new school year with the common goal of safe, healthy, educated students.
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EMS ISD to offer Breakfast in a Bag option
Beginning in 2018-19, students will have a new grab-and-go option on their school’s breakfast menu. Click the headline to read more about the new Breakfast in a Bag program.
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EMS ISD JROTC Cadets, teachers, and parents team with FWPD to prepare for community emergencies
EMS ISD JROTC cadets, along with teacher and parent volunteers, spent a week in July training with the Fort Worth Police Department in emergency response.
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Boswell teacher recognized as CTAT New Marketing Teacher of the Year
Colleen Lockwood, Boswell High School marketing teacher, was recognized as a New Marketing Teacher of the Year by the Career and Technical Association of Texas Marketing Instructional Council.
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$10,805 raised for school supplies to benefit families in need at B2SB
EMS ISD students, faculty, administration, and PTA members raised and made a monetary donation of $10,805 to the Effie Center to supply backpacks stuffed with school supplies to Community Link's Back 2 School Bash on August 11.
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Community Link's Back to School Bash
Community Link is hosting a Back to School Bash to provide families in need with free backpacks, school supplies, hair cuts, eye glasses, reading books, food, music, and more. Recipients must meet income qualifications and pre-register.
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TASSP Region 11 Outstanding Middle School Assistant Principal of the Year
Leah Roberts, Wayside Middle School assistant principal, has been selected to represent the Texas Association of Secondary School Principals (TASSP) as the Region 11 Outstanding Middle School Assistant Principal of the Year.
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Comanche Springs student receives State PTA Reflections Award of Excellence
Comanche Springs Elementary student Sawyer Farley received the highest honor, an Award of Excellence, in Primary Visual Arts at the State PTA Reflections Award Ceremony in Austin on July 14.
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Three EMS ISD students earn top honors at FCCLA National Leadership Conference
Three EMS ISD students achieved top honors in STAR (Students Taking Action with Recognition) Family and Consumer Sciences related competitive events at the annual FCCLA National Leadership Conference (NLC) at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Ga. on June 28-July 2.
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HCTC students earn medals at SkillsUSA Nationals
HCTC Robotics students Joseph Schinnerer, a 2018 SHS graduate, and Andrew Hartnett, CTHS senior, took gold in Humanoid Robotics, and HCTC Cosmetology student Esme Avalos, a 2018 SHS graduate, earned bronze in Nail Care at the SkillsUSA National Contest in Louisville, Ky., June 23-29.
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Profile of an EMS ISD Graduate
As part of EMS ISD’s Aspire 2022 Strategic Plan, a committee of district stakeholders consisting of students, parents, educators, business leaders, and community members worked together to create a collective vision of the core competencies an EMS ISD student will possess upon graduation that are critical for life-long learning and future success as an adult.
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Boswell HS names new head band director
EMS ISD is pleased to announce that Kevin Fallon has been selected as the Boswell High School head band director. Fallon was formerly the assistant band director.
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Chisholm Trail HS names new head band director
EMS ISD is pleased to announce that Derrick Doyle has been selected as the Chisholm Trail High School head band director. Doyle was formerly the assistant band director and percussion director.
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HCTC Fall Orientation Night- Aug 14, 2018
Any high school student who is registered for 2018-19 courses at the HCTC, and did not attend orientation in the Spring, is invited to attend HCTC Orientation Night on August 14 at 6 pm or 6:45 pm. Course information and any fees associated with a course will be discussed.
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