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Feb. 5, 2007 
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  • 2007 Employee of the Year nomination forms
  • 2007-08 Pre-K and kindergarten information
  • LISD to use inclement weather day
  • May 2007 graduation dates reminder
  • LISD Calendar of Events

  • 2007-08 Pre-K and kindergarten information
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    Kindergarten

    All families intending to enroll a child in kindergarten for the 2007-08 school year should attend their designated elementary's kindergarten round up.

    To view registration information and a list of times, click here.

    Pre-K

    LISD offers Pre-K classes to a certain number of students who may qualify.

    To see if your child qualifies and for registration information, click here.

    LISD to use inclement weather day
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    Due to LISD's decision to close schools on Jan. 17 because of inclement weather, it will be necessary for students to make up the day on Thursday, May 24.

    This day was previously set aside on the 2006-07 LISD Calendar for this purpose.

    On that day, students will be released at the following times: high schools, 12 p.m.; middle schools, 12:30 p.m.; elementary schools, 1:30 p.m.

    May 2007 graduation dates reminder
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    The May 2007 graduation dates are as follows:

    Saturday, May 26

    Marcus High School, 10 a.m.

    Lewisville High School, 2 p.m.

    The Colony High School, 6 p.m.

    Monday, May 28

    Hebron High School, 4 p.m.

    Flower Mound High School, 8 p.m.

    PLEASE NOTE: All graduations will be held at the University of North Texas Coliseum. For more information regarding each school's graduation, please contact that campus directly.

    LISD Calendar of Events
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    LISD's Number Sense tournament date announced

    LISD's third annual Number Sense Tournament will be held on March 12 at 4:30 p.m. at the Bolin Administrative Center. Click here for more information.

    Interested students should contact these teacher sponsors: FMHS: Mary Walker, walkerm@lisd.net

    HHS: Alex O'Brien, obrienm@lisd.net

    LHS: Brenda Guthrie, guthrieb@lisd.net

    MHS: Kay Duncan, duncank@lisd.net

    TCHS: Pat Metting, mettingp@lisd.net

    Community Education debuts spring schedule

    LISD's Adult and Community Education Department has released its spring schedule.

    Don't miss out on the online course offerings through Education to Go.

    To view the course catalog, click here.

    FMHS to hold annual Jaguar Auction

    Flower Mound High School is inviting the community to attend its annual Jaguar Auction on Feb. 23 at 6:30 p.m.

    Tickets are $5 and include a packet of 12 raffle tickets. Attendees can place any number of tickets in the collection bags that are designated for their favorite prizes. Additional 12-ticket envelopes will be available for $3 each.

    At 7 p.m. the prizes will be awarded to the lucky ticket holders.

    For more information, and a list of businesses, individuals and restaurants that have made donations, click here. Contact Shelley LeRoy at 972-539-2804 or at yankee7209@aol.com or Claudia Bell at bellck@lisd.net for questions or donations.

    The Colony Early Childhood PTA to meet

    The Colony Early Childhood PTA will hold its monthly meeting on Feb. 12 at 9:30 a.m. at the First United Methodist Church in The Colony, 4901 Paige Road.

    This month, a representative from the Red Cross will discuss emergency preparedness. Another Red Cross representative will present Scrubby Bear for the children's program.

    TCECPTA is for all individuals interested in the education and development of preschool-aged children. The group addresses common concerns and participates in activities that benefit the lives of young children and their families.

    Reservations for childcare are required and can be done by contacting Melanie at nursery@tcecpta.org. There is a $5 fee for one child and $8 for two or more. All families with children ages 5 and under are invited to attend. For more information, go to www.tcecpta.org or call Diana at 972-370-5091.

    Flower Mound Police enforcing curfews

    The Flower Mound Police Department has initiated a Curfew Ordinance Enforcement Program due to a high number of juvenile-related crimes during the holiday season and a continued increase in the number of juvenile offenses.

    Curfew hours for those ages 16 and below are effective from 11 p.m. - 6 a.m. Sunday - Thursday and 12:01 a.m. - 6 a.m. on Friday and Saturday.

    Violators of the curfew may be transported to the police department and cited, with their parents being notified to pick them up. Juveniles apprehended while committing more serious violations may be transported to the Denton County Juvenile Detention Facility. Police are seeking community support with this initiative. Residents who see juveniles out after curfew hours are encouraged to contact the police department at 972-539-0525. For emergencies, please call 9-1-1.

    Liberty Elementary to host annual gala

    Liberty Elementary will host its fourth annual Gold Dust Gala Shine for All art auction, dinner and dance on Feb. 17 from 6 p.m. to midnight.

    The event will be at Celebrations in Highland Village. Tickets are $38 per person and $430 for a table.

    The art up for auction are pieces created by Liberty Elementary students. Proceeds from the event are used to purchase necessary items for students.

    For more information, contact the school at 469-713-5958.

    FMHS Choirs to perform

    The Flower Mound High School Choirs will present their annual Madrigal show titled "A Thyme for Love" on
    Feb. 9 - 10.

    Tickets are $18 for the 6 p.m. performance on Feb. 9 -10 and include dinner. Tickets for the 12:30 p.m. show on Feb. 10 are $8 and include dessert. All shows are in the school's cafeteria. Ticket sales will continue through Feb. 7.

    For more information, contact Debbie Windham at debwindham@verizon.net.

    Hebron Band to perform

    The Hebron High School Band will perform its annual mid-winter concert at 7 p.m. on Feb. 12 in the school's auditorium.

    All three concert bands will be playing and the community is welcome to attend this free event. For more information, go to www.hebronhighband.org.

    Monopoly tournament scheduled for Feb. 24

    LISD's Adult and Community Education Department will host a Monopoly tournament on Feb. 24, which will be sponsored by Hasbro games and area businesses. Proceeds will benefit adult literacy programs through the LISD Adult and Community Education.

    Individuals or groups are invited to play. Prizes will be awarded to first place winners. No tournament experience is necessary.

    Click here for a registration form.

    2007 Employee of the Year nomination forms
    LISD's Employees of the Year nomination forms are online!

    The deadline for completed nominations is February 23. All non-teaching employees are eligible as well.

    Winners will be announced at LISD's Recognition & Awards Banquet on Friday, May 4, held at the Hyatt Regency DFW. Details and ticket information will be available soon.

    If selected as a finalist, the nominee will be contacted to confirm his/her attendance at the LISD Recognition & Awards Banquet.

    For questions or comments, e-mail Cathy Gunter at gunterc@lisd.net or call 469-948-8039.

    For the complete list of nomination forms, click here. A list of eligible job titles appears at the top of each nomination form.

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