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Turner Homecoming 2017
Turner Homecoming 2017!
RLT vs. Joshua HS
7:00pm at Standridge Stadium
Friday, September 15th.
Turner High School Family Night
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Turner High School Family Night
1600 S. Josey Ln.
Carrollton TX 75006
February 1, 2017 – 5:30-7:30PM
Youth Art Month
The Fine Arts Dept. would like to invite you to the Annual Youth Art Month Art Show and reception hosted by Baylor Scott and White Medical Center in Carrollton.
Art from around the district, represented by students Kindergarten through 12th grade will be on display, with a reception in the hospital lobby.
Please see the invitation above regarding location and time. Mark your calendars now for a great show and again, thank you for supporting the Fine Arts in our school district.
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.
https://goo.gl/MJKUVg
Click here to see a full list of students that received an award!
R.L. Turner Presents Beauty & the Beast
RLT Fine Arts will present Disney’s beloved musical Beauty and the Beast January 19, 20 and 21 at 7:00 p.m. The performances start at 7:00 p.m. Pre-sale tickets are $10 general admission. All tickets bought at the door are $12. Tickets can be purchased at https://ticketracker.com/store/events/1418.
Considered to be one of the most popular of Disney’s creations, Beauty and The Beast is a “tale as old as time” and appropriate for all ages and audiences. Please join Belle, Gaston, the Beast and all of the beloved characters as they come to life on stage in a beautiful story of love and acceptance.
The production boasts a cast of over 70 members, as well as the 2015-2016 winner of both the Dallas Summer Musicals and Schmidt and Jones awards for Best Orchestra, the R. L. Turner Pit Orchestra.
R.L. Turner Students Sponsor a Toys for Tots Drive
The R.L. Turner DECA pride sponsored a Toys for Tots drive this year. DECA offered challenges to all classes and organizations in the school. Participating groups within the school donated more than 300 toys to Toys for Tots. Organizations joining in the Christmas spirit of giving were AVID, iLEAD Business Club, Mu Alpha Theta, NHS, ROTC, Senior Exec, TAFE as well as several individual classes and teachers.
Thanks to all for showing others the very generous hearts of our Lion family!
Want to know what else is going on at R.L. Turner? Click here!
Turner High Band News
The following students were selected for the All-Region Band:
Mychyl Conner, Emily Coronado, Katie Donia, Tony Du, Isabel Graham, Rose Kidson, and Faul Nguyen.
They will represent Turner at the TMEA Region 31 All-Region Band Clinic and Concert in January.
Additional congratulations go to Katie, Rose, and Faul for advancing to the Area round of auditions. Area is the final step of auditions before becoming an All-State musician!
Jennifer Vowles – Director of Bands, R.L. Turner High School
R.L. Turner Football News & Accolades
Five Turner High Students were nominated for the THSCA Football All-State Academic Team.
Ruben Ramirez was selected THSCA 1st Team Academic All-State
Keon Brown was selected THSCA 2nd Team Academic All-State
Justin Eichorn, Cameron Harper, and Josue Acosta were selected THSCA Honorable Mention Academic All-State
Below are the players receiving All-District Awards. Overall, Turner had two First team All-District players, nine second team All-District players, five Honorable Mentions and 16 Academic All-District Players. Please congratulate them for their accomplishments!
UIL All District 14-5A
First Team
| Pos. | Player | CL | School |
| FB | Xavier Brooks | So. | Carrollton Turner |
| WR | Jason Guerin | Jr. | Carrollton Turner |
Second Team
| Pos. | Player | CL | School |
| CB | Cameron Harper | Sr. | Carrollton Turner |
| DE | R J Thomas | Sr. | Carrollton Turner |
| DT | Obed Guerrero | Jr. | Carrollton Turner |
| ILB | Somdipto Das | Jr. | Carrollton Turner |
| K | Tony Menendez | Jr. | Carrollton Turner |
| OL | Logan Davis | Jr. | Carrollton Turner |
| OL | Steven Rico | So. | Carrollton Turner |
| OLB | Rudy Rojas | Sr. | Carrollton Turner |
| RB | Mauricio Rojas | Carrollton Turner |
Honorable Mention
| Pos. | Player | CL | School |
| DT | Josh Santana | Jr. | Carrollton Turner |
| OL | Nic Carbajal | Jr. | Carrollton Turner |
| QB | Justin Eichorn | Sr. | Carrollton Turner |
| S | Alexis Castellanos | Sr. | Carrollton Turner |
| S | Ruben Ramirez | Sr. | Carrollton Turner |
Academic First Team
| Pos. | Player | CL | School |
| CB | Cameron Harper | Sr. | Carrollton Turner |
| CB | Genesis Solomon | So. | Carrollton Turner |
| LB | Josue Acosta | Sr. | Carrollton Turner |
| LB | Somdipto Das | Jr. | Carrollton Turner |
| LB | Jose Hernandez | Sr. | Carrollton Turner |
| LB | Jonathan Rivera | Sr. | Carrollton Turner |
| LB | Rudy Rojas | Sr. | Carrollton Turner |
| OL | Keon Malik Brown | Sr. | Carrollton Turner |
| OL | Logan Davis | Jr. | Carrollton Turner |
| OL | Tristin LaFreniere | Jr. | Carrollton Turner |
| QB | Justin Eichorn | Sr. | Carrollton Turner |
| S | Alexis Castellanos | Sr. | Carrollton Turner |
| S | Ruben Ramirez | Sr. | Carrollton Turner |
| TE | Taylor Wilson | Sr. | Carrollton Turner |
| WR | Jason Guerin | Jr. | Carrollton Turner |
| WR | Shounak Sen | Sr. | Carrollton Turner |
| Final District Standings | W | L | PTS |
| Prosper | 6 | 1 | * |
| The Colony | 6 | 1 | |
| McKinney North | 5 | 2 | |
| Little Elm | 4 | 3 | * |
| Lake Dallas | 4 | 3 | |
| R.L. Turner | 1 | 6 | 3* |
| Newman Smith | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| Creekview | 1 | 6 | -4 |
| *Head to Head Tiebreaker |
Turner Drumline Placed 3rd at the Lone Star Classic Drumline Competition
Turner Drumline placed third in their division at the Lone Star Classic Drumline Competition this past Saturday. The Lone Star Classic Drumline Competition is the largest high school drumline competition in the state of Texas. They also received Best Snare Line and Best Tenor Line in their division.
