A huge congratulations to Creekview High School’s Spencer Olson as his documentary short film “Run” has advanced to State semi-finals in the 2017 UIL Young Filmmakers Competition. The semi-finals will take place in Austin at the Paramount Theatre on March 1. Congratulations & good luck to Spencer!
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The following students received medals at Region at this year’s Visual Art Scholastic Event (V.A.S.E.) art competition. Out of 1431 artwork entries, Newman Smith High School received 40 medals and had 4 artworks placed at Area and will advanced to compete at State.
Area Medal Recipients and State Qualifiers:
Zoe Porche
Anna Martinez
Katherine Burchett
Regional Medal Recipients:
Daniella Rios
Shahrukh Ali
Emillano Flores Ruiz
Allen Salas
Katuana Lewis
Anna Martinez
Cooper Jadrych
Madison Diaz
Angel Marquez
Jenmy Mejia
Noah Jaman
Kiana Valladares
Alberto Perez
Katherine Burchett
Nhu Nguyen
Kamyla Ruiz
Brandon Barrientos
Charles Gaddis
Elizabeth Allen
Ashley Arvelo
Courtney Ashwood
Ricky Ayala
Amy De Jesus
Desmond Dunlap
Briana Garcia
Mercedes Gracia
Cami Hood
Romel Martinez
Anastie Nava
Zoe Porche
Maria Ramirez
Alex Ruiz
Pathtreena Sath
Congratulations!
Polk Middle School had 21 students accepted into Early College High School next year. Early College High School is a partnership between the Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD and the Dallas County Community College District. ECHS is an innovative high school located on the campus of Brookhaven College that allows students an opportunity to earn a high school diploma and 60 college credit hours. They received their acceptance letters from the Principal, Mr. Arreola on Friday, February 10. Congratulations!
AVID students from Polk Middle School visited Texas A&M on Saturday, February 11, where they toured the campus, learned the great history and traditions, as well as, participated in a program to introduce them to the Engineering field.
AVID students have many opportunities to tour universities, talk with recruiters and explore their post-secondary options with confidence. Students will visit Texas State University and The University of Texas at Austin this Spring.
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The Goal of Vivian Field Middle School is to create a middle school environment that supports the academic, social, and emotional development of young adolescents. It is our goal to focus on:
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Vivian Field Middle School is located at 13551 Dennis Ln in Farmers Branch
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Central Elementary 3rd graders have committed to picking up 10 pieces of trash each every Tuesday. This is part of their service learning project for the month of February.
Click here to see what else is going on at Central Elementary!
The Cougar News Network wanted to celebrate Valentine’s Day by sharing what students love about Thompson Elementary. The student-led announcements’ crew produced a video, sharing what students Kinder-5th grade love about their school. See the video below.
Please congratulate the IB Art students who participated in the Regional VASE Art Competition on Saturday. Ranchview took 25 pieces and 21 of those were awarded top marks and medaled in their division. FOUR of those pieces were advanced to the state level!
The following students were given Superior ratings on their artwork:
Sydney Laselle (medaled with two pieces)
Megan Womack (medaled with two pieces)
Sydney Schain
Kaitlyn Roberts (medaled with two pieces)
Sara Aldabseh
Anne Wang
Audrey Given
Lindsey Poucher
Jessica Grider (medaled with two pieces)
Brittany Given
Alaina Rodriguez
Chance Myers
Benito Carreon
Gabe Vallejo
Mesi Autio
Karen Ki
Yarabit Perez
These FOUR students were advanced to compete at the State level and will be traveling to San Antonio:
Audrey Given
Megan Womack
Sydney Schain
Alaina Rodriguez
We have amazingly talented artists at Ranchview. Please make sure to congratulate them on their hard work and dedication. Go Wolfpack!
Congratulations to the Ranchview Lady Wolves basketball team for being the 10-4A District Champs! The Wolves will take on Bridgeport on Tuesday, Feb 14th at 7:00 pm at Saginaw High School. The full information is listed below. Way to go Wolves! You have made CFB proud! Great job Coach Bartlett!
Site: Saginaw
Time: 7:00 pm
Date: Tuesday 2/14
Home: Bridgeport
Visitors: Ranchview
Passes: tgca, Tabc, 10-4a, 9-4a, senior citizens
Tickets: $4 and $2
Congratulations to our Creekview Wrestlers for an OUTSTANDING showing at Districts! Lots of District Champs in several weight classes. CFB is very proud of our Mustangs! Good Luck at Regionals next week. Great job Coach Kitchens!
Details are listed below.
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Creekview Wrestling competed yesterday at the UIL District 9-5A Championships at Highland Park High School. After a hard fought day of wrestling Creekview Boys walked away District Champions winning by a margin of almost 40 points and the Creekview Girls were District Runner-Up falling short of champions by only 2 points! Out of the 14 boys who competed 11 qualified for the regional tournament next week along with 2 regional alternates. Of the 7 girls who competed, all 7 qualified for the regional tournament!
Results:
Creekview Boys:
106 lbs- Noah Eikenhorst- 3rd Place (Regional Qualifier)
113 lbs- James Yarbro- DISTRICT CHAMPION (Regional Qualifier)
120 lbs- Isaiah Ayala- DISTRICT CHAMPION (Regional Qualifier)
126 lbs- Patrick Heidelberg- DISTRICT CHAMPION (Regional Qualifier)
132 lbs- Cody Shaffer- 5th Place (Regional Alternate)
138 lbs- Caleb Flores- DISTRICT CHAMPION (Regional Qualifier)
145 lbs- Matthew Shuh- 3rd Place (Regional Qualifier)
152 lbs- Will McGuigan- DNP
160 lbs- Rishard Woodley- District Runner-Up (Regional Qualifier)
170 lbs- Edgar Herrera- 3rd Place (Regional Qualifier)
182 lbs- Andy Castillo- 5th Place (Regional Alternate)
195 lbs- Daniel Kim- 3rd Place (Regional Qualifier)
220 lbs- Dagan Myers- 4th Place (Regional Qualifier)
285 lbs- Josh Ramirez- 3rd Place (Regional Qualifier)
Creekview Girls:
95 lbs- Briana Galindo- DISTRICT CHAMPION (Regional Qualifier)
102 lbs- Janauya Butler- DISTRICT CHAMPION (Regional Qualifier)
110 lbs- Yessica Rodriguez- District Runner-Up (Regional Qualifier)
119 lbs- Jacqueline Dominguez- DISTRICT CHAMPION (Regional Qualifier)
138 lbs- Angela Buenrostro- 4th Place (Regional Qualifier)
165 lbs- Vanessa Castillo- DISTRICT CHAMPION (Regional Qualifier)
185 lbs- Lorine Roberts- 4th Place (Regional Qualifier)
Tournament Awards:
District 9-5A District Dual Team Champions- Creekview
District 9-5A 1st Place Boys Team- Creekview
District 9-5A 2nd Place Girls Team- Creekview
District 9-5A Boys Most Outstanding Wrestler- Patrick Heidelberg- Creekview
District 9-5A Girls Most Outstanding Wrestler- Briana Galindo- Creekview
District 9-5A Coach of the Year- Coach Kitchen- Creekview
Next Thursday, Creekview travels to Bryan High School to compete for a Regional Title. Please congratulate these student-athletes on their outstanding accomplishments as you see them around campus!