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CFB Council PTA Reflections Award Ceremony

Congratulations to the students who participated this year in Reflections, the National PTA Art Program. The theme for 2016-17 was 'What is your story?' Students from Kinder through 12 grade may participate in 6 different categories: Dance Choreography, Film Production, Literature, Music Composition, Photography and Visual Arts. Students compete in their school and the top 20% advance to the CFB Council PTA judging. In the picture above are the Overall Award of Excellence recipients with an entry that advanced to State level of judging. Good luck to you! The following link has the gallery of entries in Visual Arts and Photography that advanced to state judging.

Congratulations to the students who participated this year in Reflections, the National PTA Art Program. The theme for 2016-17 was ‘What is your story?’ Students from Kinder through 12 grade may participate in 6 different categories: Dance Choreography, Film Production, Literature, Music Composition, Photography and Visual Arts.

Students compete in their school and the top 20% advance to the CFB Council PTA judging.  In the picture above are the Overall Award of Excellence recipients with an entry that advanced to State level of judging. Good luck to you!

The following link has the gallery of entries in Visual Arts and Photography that advanced to state judging.
https://goo.gl/MJKUVg

Click here to see a full list of students that received an award!

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UIL One-Act Play Contest Results

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On Friday, Dec.2, all six middle schools competed in the UIL One Act Play contest.  It was an outstanding day of theater, acting, and production.  All of the students and teachers worked hard for many weeks leading up to the competition.  Special thanks to the Creekview High School Theater Department for assisting with the event.  We offer our congratulations to Ms. Lindsay Power and the students at Polk Middle School for winning first place play, “Small Actors”.  Additional congratulations goes to Blalack Middle School for second place play with “Dark Road”, and to Field Middle School for third place play, “The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe.”  We are proud of all our theater departments!

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Field Middle School – 6th Grader Wins Essay Contest

Quincy Watson,  6th grade student at Vivian Field Middle School, won the local VFW outpost Patriot’s Pen Essay Contest.

Each year more than 100,000 students in grades 6-8 enter the VFW’s Patriot’s Pen youth essay contest. The first-place winner from each state competes to win one of 46 national awards totaling $46,000. The national first-place winner wins $5,000 and an all-expense-paid trip to Washington, D.C., in March.

The essay contest encourages young minds to examine America’s history, along with their own experiences in modern American society, by drafting a 300- to 400-word essay, expressing their views based on a patriotic theme chosen by the VFW Commander-in-Chief.

Two men presenting a Field Student with a certificate for Patriots Pen Essay Contest

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Field Middle School Yearbook Earns Honorable Mention

The Vivian Field Yearbook from 2013-2014 has been chosen as an Honorable Mention in the 2015 Balfour Yearbook.

This is an honor that less than 6% of all yearbooks nation and worldwide receive.  It is decided upon by judges from outside the Balfour company who are brought in to vote and deliberate awards

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Middle Schools Perform in UIL One Act Play Competition

On Dec. 4, all six middle schools competed in the UIL One Act Play competition.  Dramatic presentations included such titles as “The Beggar’s Opera,” “Antigone Now” and “Fourteen Lines.”  In addition to acting, the technical crews and stage managers worked  behind the scenes to present great theater within the UIL time limits.

Individual results are as follows:

Best Actor: James Teague, Polk Middle School
Best Actress: Elizabeth Stepaniak, Field Middle School.
First Place Play: ”This is a Test,” Field Middle School
Second Place Play: ”The Book of Everything,”  Polk Middle School
Third Place Play: “Alice in Wonderland,” Perry Middle School

The next round of UIL Academic Competition will begin Jan. 12 at Newman Smith High School.

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