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2019 Summer Meal Program

2019 Summer Meal ProgramThe Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD Student Nutrition Department announces the sponsorship of the Summer Meal Program. An area qualifies by having at least 50 percent of enrolled students qualify to receive free/reduced price meal benefits under the National School Breakfast or Lunch Program.

Meals will be served, free of charge, to any child 18 years of age and under – regardless of family/household income – at the sites, dates, and times below. Families do not need to apply for meals at these summer food sites. For other meal sites near you, call 211 or visit http://www.summerfood.org.

You can also text FOODTX to 877-877.

All sites will be closed on July 4 in observation of Independence Day.

Campus Meal Time Dates
Polk Middle School Breakfast 8:00 – 8:30 AM June 5-June 26
Polk Middle School Lunch 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM June 5-June 26
Furneaux Elementary Breakfast 7:30 – 8:00 AM June 5-June 26
Furneaux Elementary Lunch 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM June 5-June 26
Sheffield Intermediate Breakfast 7:30 – 8:00 AM June 5-June 26
Sheffield Intermediate Lunch 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM June 5-June 26
Carrollton Elementary Breakfast 7:30 – 9:00 AM June 5-June 25
Carrollton Elementary Lunch 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM June 5-June 25
Las Colinas Elementary Breakfast 7:30 – 8:00 AM June 5-June 26
Las Colinas Elementary Lunch 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM June 5-June 26
Farmers Branch Elementary Breakfast 7:30 – 8:00 AM June 5-June 26
Farmers Branch Elementary Lunch 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM June 5-June 26
Blair Elementary Breakfast 8:00 – 9:00 AM June 3-July 26
Blair Elementary Lunch 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM June 3-July 26
Good Elementary Lunch 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM June 3-July 26
McWhorter Elementary Lunch 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM June 3-July 26
Freeman Elementary Lunch 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM June 3-July 26
Cimarron Park Rec. Center (Next to Landry Elementary) Lunch 12:00 – 1:00 PM June 3-July 26
Standridge Stadium (Next to Grimes Ed. Center) Lunch 10:30 – 11:30 AM June 3-6;10-13;17-20;24-27, July 15-18
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Destination Imagination Team Takes First Place at Global Finals

The Caarbadarbons is a Destination Imagination Team composed of students from Polk and Blalack Middle Schools. Destination Imagination (DI) is a global educational nonprofit whose goal is to inspire the next generation of innovators, leaders, and creative problem solvers. The team has been competing in DI since attending Country Place Elementary. Global Finals is the culminating event of every DI season. Students work together in teams to create a solution to one of six competitive challenges, Technical, Scientific, Fine Arts, Improvisational, Engineering, and Service Learning.

On May 25, the Caarbadarbons won first place in the Heads up Improvisational category for Middle School.

The Winning Destination Imagination Team: The Caarbadarbons

Scotty Brady
Olivia Brewer
Jaclyn Decherd
Livy Ker
Quentin Maese
Reid Sherman

Tough, International Competition

Throughout the year, DI teams globally compete at local levels. Teams that advance past Regional and Affiliate (state/country) Tournaments are invited to participate in Global Finals. Nearly 1,200 DI teams from 38 states and 17 countries showcased their creative solutions to the 2019 Team Challenges. Over 17,000 people were in attendance at the event held in Kansas City, MO.

Destination Imagination Team Takes First Place at Globals

See more amazing CFB champions on our Wall of Honor

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Summer EOC Testing Deadline is June 6

Summer EOC Testing Deadline is June 6Now is the opportunity for students to sign up for Summer EOC Testing. Students must sign up online prior to Jun. 7.

EOC Summer Testing

English I– Monday,  June 24
Algebra 1, Biology and US History– Tuesday, June 25
English II– Wednesday, June 26
Make-Up– Thursday, June 27

Location

Creekview High School
3201 Old Denton Road, Carrollton, TX 75007
Test Check-in: 7:30 AM
Report to Auditorium

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ECHS Hosts 2019 Senior Walk

On May 20, Early College High School hosted its 2019 Senior Walk. The annual tradition recognizes graduating seniors who have earned scholarships and have made marked academic achievements in their school career. Parents were among the invited guests who cheered on their soon-to-be graduates. Fifty-four of the graduates have earned their Associates Degree from Brookhaven College. Seven of these college graduates have earned their Associate of Arts, while the other 47 have earned their Associate of Science.

Students Who Have Earned Associates Degrees

Associate in Arts

Paola Alpizar
Francisco Leon
Marialuz Reyes
Martin Rodriguez
Destiny Thomas
Nathan Thompson
Daphne Velazquez

Associate in Science

Samuel Amaya
Jocelyn Andrade
Yessmin Arevalo
Christopher Barbutes
Carmen Bonilla
Deysy Bustillos
Miranda Cabrera
Paola Casasola
Oneida Castro-Lemus
Paola Cossio
Damien De La Garza
Christopher Flores
Yuliana Flores
Bethany Freeman
Jocelyn Gonzalez
Maria Gonzalez
Marco Grimaldo
Andrea Guzman-Cordon
Melissa Jaime
Travis Johnson
D’Ianjanone Jones
Tina Mai
Marcellus Melendez
Amber Morales
Anna Quyen Nguyen
Erik Ortega-Lopez
Kasandra Paredes
Cinthya Perez
Sara Perez
Enrique Pineda
Andrea Ramos
Emmanuel Reyes
Debra Rico
Sulema Robledo
David Rodriguez-Marban
Ruben Rosas
Emiliano Segura-Gonzalez
Jasmin Segura-Rodriguez
Jose Sendejas
Jose De Jesus Sierra
Sarah Thomas
Denise Tinajero
Jennifer Tran
Quan Truong
Giselle Umanzor-Espinal
Nancy Valencia-Alarco
Jasmin Zuniga

View more photos from this event in our Flickr gallery.

ECHS Hosts 2019 Senior Walk

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Troyann Summer Dance Camp

Open to all students Kindergarten-8th Grade

The Newman Smith Troyanns will be having a summer dance camp June 10-June 14 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Newman Smith High School. We are inviting all of CFBISD elementary students whose parents are looking for safe summer fun or camps for their children. This is for both girls and boys who are interested. There will be games and dance routines.  Everyday will have a theme day and a lot of summer fun to keep our community kids active.

$75 if pre-registered
$100 at the door

More Info & Registration Here

 

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