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RLT Wrestling goes to state competition! Please congratulate the R.L.Turner Wrestling Team for a job well done at the Texas State High School Wrestling Championships in Houston. Dario Rivera, Abram Gonzalez, Matt Peoza, Esua Giron, and Matt Thorp wrestled well against the best in the state. Special recognition goes to Gabriela Aguinada. On day one of the state championships, she went undefeated earning back to back wins. By the end of the tournament, she placed 6th in the entire state of Texas in the 110 pound weight class division. The R.L. Turner Wrestling Team wants to thank everyone for their support and looks forward to continued success. RLT Destination Imagination advances!! The RLT D.I. team took 2nd place last week, and only missed 1st place by less than (1/2) a point. They beat out teams that have been competing together for 11 years! The team has qualified to compete at the Texas State DI Tournament in Lubbock in early April. RLT DECA advances!! The RLT DECA Pride competed in the State Competition in San Antonio, and advance to compete at the International Conference in April. Please congratulate: Jose Alvarado Sahil Jiwani Angelica Luna Hillary Martinez We also have alternates who may be moving on to compete: Raul Gurrola Raul Garcia RLT Lionettes and Men's Dance Team clean up at competition!! The RLT drill team and men's dance team competed at the Showtime International dance competition, and received the following awards/distinctions: The Lionette officers received best in category for their Jazz, Lyrical, and Contemporary routines. The also received sweepstakes, judges award and CHAMPIONS CIRCLE! The Lionettes received best in category for their High Kick. They also received sweepstakes, judges award and CHAMPIONS CIRCLE! The Men's Dance Company received best in category for their Contemporary routine and a first division trophy!

RLT Wrestling goes to state competition!

Please congratulate the R.L.Turner Wrestling Team for a job well done at the Texas State High School Wrestling Championships in Houston. Dario Rivera, Abram Gonzalez, Matt Peoza, Esua Giron, and Matt Thorp wrestled well against the best in the state.

Special recognition goes to Gabriela Aguinada. On day one of the state championships, she went undefeated earning back to back wins. By the end of the tournament, she placed 6th in the entire state of Texas in the 110 pound weight class division.

The R.L. Turner Wrestling Team wants to thank everyone for their support and looks forward to continued success.

RLT Destination Imagination advances!!

The RLT D.I. team took 2nd place last week, and only missed 1st place by less than (1/2) a point. They beat out teams that have been competing together for 11 years!

The team has qualified to compete at the Texas State DI Tournament in Lubbock in early April.

RLT DECA advances!!

The RLT DECA Pride competed in the State Competition in San Antonio, and advance to compete at the International Conference in April.

Please congratulate:

Jose Alvarado

Sahil Jiwani

Angelica Luna

Hillary Martinez

We also have alternates who may be moving on to compete:

Raul Gurrola

Raul Garcia

RLT Lionettes and Men’s Dance Team clean up at competition!!

The RLT drill team and men’s dance team competed at the Showtime International dance competition, and received the following awards/distinctions:

The Lionette officers received best in category for their Jazz, Lyrical, and Contemporary routines. The also received sweepstakes, judges award and CHAMPIONS CIRCLE!

The Lionettes received best in category for their High Kick. They also received sweepstakes, judges award and CHAMPIONS CIRCLE!

The Men’s Dance Company received best in category for their Contemporary routine and a first division trophy!

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CFB Council PTA Refelections Display

Reflections entries that Advanced to Council PTA judging in Visual Arts and Photography categories and that received Award of Excellence or Award of Merit from Council PTA will be in display in the Josey Ranch Carrollton library over Spring Break.
We invite everyone to look at the great work of our CFB students.

When: March 9-March 21

Where: Josey Ranch Carrollton Library

Click here to view everything Fine Arts related in CFB

Reflections entries that Advanced to Council PTA judging in Visual Arts and Photography categories and that received Award of Excellence or Award of Merit from Council PTA will be in display in the Josey Ranch Carrollton library over Spring Break. We invite everyone to look at the great work of our CFB students.

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Newman Smith Orchestra Excels at UIL

This week Newman Smith High School Orchestra competed in UIL concert and sight reading contest.

For the sixth consecutive year Smith Orchestra received “sweepstakes” awards (averaging superior ratings in both concert and sight reading) with every group that went. This is the highest honor you can receive at contest.

This year the sub non-varsity, non-varsity, varsity string, and varsity full (strings combined with winds and percussion from band) all earned sweepstakes awards.

This is also the 31st consecutive year that the varsity orchestra has received sweepstakes at UIL concert and sight reading contest.

Congratulations to Newman Smiths’ Orchestra!

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Early College High School Raises Funds for “Kacie’s Run”

The Early College High School Bear Your Wings Club raised over $160 to benefit Kacie's Run with the first annual Hula Hoop-a-thon!  The "Bear Your Wings" Club from Early College High School raised over $160 to benefit Kacie's run.  They hosted their first annual Hula Hoop-a-thon and the proceeds will go to Kacie's Run.  Great work, Early College!

The Early College High School Bear Your Wings Club raised over $160 to benefit Kacie’s Run with the first annual Hula Hoop-a-thon!

The “Bear Your Wings” Club from Early College High School raised over $160 to benefit Kacie’s run.  They hosted their first annual Hula Hoop-a-thon and the proceeds will go to Kacie’s Run.  Great work, Early College!

Click here to learn more about Kacie’s Run

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Creekview Basketball All-District Selections

Please congratulate the following Creekview Boys’ Basketball players on their All-District Honors:

District 14-5A Offensive Player of the Year- Augustine Ene

District 14-5A 1st Team All-District- Nate Bady

District 14-5A 2nd Team All-District- Zavier Ramirez

District 14-5A Honorable Mention All-District- Dorian Stratford, Ben Long

District 14-5A Academic All-District- Rocky Fraid, Nate Bady, Zavier Ramirez

Click here to see what else is going on at Creekview

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CFBISD Students Compete in “Destination Imagination”

 

CFBISD students showcase their creativity and innovation at local academic competition February 25, 2017 – 3 advance to the State Tournament!

TVNC Destination Imagination hosted an innovative, fun-filled tournament called Destination Imagination (DI) at Guyer High School in Denton, TX. Student teams from more than 200 North Texas schools presented their creative solutions to a number of mind-bending challenges in the fields of STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics), fine arts and social entrepreneurship.

12 CFB teams spent weeks perfecting their Challenge Solutions prior to the tournament. Each solution was bursting with distinctive creativity and innovation.   Teams from Country Place Elementary, Kent Elementary and Turner High School have advanced to Texas state tournament to be held in Lubbock April 7-9.

The 5th grade Country Place team earned 1st place in Improvisational Theater.  Team members include: Scotty Brady, Olivia Brewer, Jaclyn, Decherd, Olivia Ker, Tre Macias, Quentin Maese and Reid Sherman.  The team is managed by parent volunteer, Abbie Sherman.

The 4th grade Kent Elementary team earned 1st place in Fine Arts.  Team members include: Nina Barrientos, Jenny Cho, Sabah Parali, Katelyn Sorensen and Caroline Wimberly.  The team is managed by parent volunteer, April Sorensen.

The Turner High School team earned 2nd place in DI Extreme.  Team members include: Riley Carlin, Jordan Gottschalk, Hannah Norris and Graham Viegut.  The team is managed by parent volunteer, Catherine Carlin.

About Destination Imagination
Destination Imagination, Inc., is global, volunteer-led non-profit whose mission is to teach students the creative process and help them gain the 21st century skills needed to succeed in the future workforce. The organization creates the Challenges to call on student skills and talents in many areas, including scientific understanding, theatrical performance, technical prowess, improvisation, and structural engineering. To learn more, please visit DestinationImagination.org.

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Ranchview Students Earn Division Medals at the UIL Solo & Ensemble Competition

On January 25th students from the Ranchview Band participated in the Region 31 UIL Solo and Ensemble Competition at Coppell HS.  The students had amazing performances and represented Ranchview well. In total, Ranchview earned 44 first division medals including 27 students qualifying for the Texas State Solo and Ensemble Contest.  Congratulations to all the students below!

Of the 27 advancing to State, the 9 students listed below memorized their solo and earned a 1st division qualifying them to advance to State:

Mushfique Chowdhury
Kaarlo Conley
Romali Fernando
Jesse Lin
Raymond Lin
Joey Martini
Anthony Smith
Shwetha Soundararajan
Salvador Tiscareno

18 students participated as members of ensembles and earned a 1st division qualifying the ensemble to advance to State. Students with a * memorized their solo and were in an ensemble:
Desmond Henderson
Malcolm Henry
Cheyenne Jones
Anthony Smith*
Essence King
Catey Mahoney
Alaina Rodriguez
Shwetha Soundararajan*
Hannah Stoltz
Nyeland Harmon
Nate Spivey
Will Noudaranouvong
Irene Lee
Joey Martini*
Hamza Shaikh
Simon Kharel
Zach Skrzynski
Cameron Walker

Click here to view our Fine Arts Department page

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Farmers Branch Star Party

What: Star Party

When: Tuesday, March 7th from dusk (7:00pm) to around 9:00pm

Where: Farmers Branch Historical Park (2540 Farmers Branch Lane Farmers Branch, TX 75234)

Who: All CFB students, families, and residents

Please join the Texas Astronomical Society on Tuesday, March 7th at the Farmers Branch Historical Park for an evening under the stars.  We will have 5-6 large telescopes pointed at various objects in the night sky such as the moon, planets, and various star clusters. You do not need to stay the whole time, come at any time and enjoy the sights.  Personnel will be on hand running each telescope and will tell you a little about the objects you are viewing.

In case of cloudy weather the event will be moved to Thursday the 9th

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CFBISD State Wrestling Results

Congratulations to all of our athletes who represented CFBISD at STATE WRESTLING this past weekend in Cypress, Texas. We are very proud of you! With several of them returning next year, I am sure they will be on the road BACK TO STATE!
Congratulations to Creekview’s Coach John Johnson on being awarded the STATE ASSISTANT COACH OF THE YEAR! Job well done!

Listed below are the results. Again, Congratulations to all coaches and wrestlers and thank you for making CFB PROUD!

CREEKVIEW
Boys
Noah Eikenhorst 106 Creekview State Qualifier
James Yarbro 113 Creekview State Qualifier
Isaiah Ayala 120 Creekview State Qualifier
Patrick Heidelberg 126 Creekview State Runner Up
Caleb Flores 138 Creekview 4th place State Placer
Matthew Shuh 145 Creekview State Qualifier
Rishard Woodley 160 Creekview State Qualifier
Edgar Herrera 170 Creekview State Alternate
Dagan Myers 220 Creekview State Alternate

Girls
Briana Galindo 95 Creekview State Qualifier
Janauya Bulter 102 Creekview State Qualifier
Yessica Rodriguez 110 Creekview State Alternate
Vanessa Castillo 165 Creekview State Qualifier

John Johnson – STATE Asst Coach Of the Year

TURNER
Boys
Dario Rivera 106 Turner State Qualifier
Abram Gonzalez 113 Turner State Qualifier
Matt Pezoa 120 Turner State Qualifier
Esau Giron 126 Turner State Qualifier
Elijah Begin 132 Turner State Alternate

Girls
Gabriela Aguinada 110 Turner 6th place State Placer

NEWMAN SMITH
Boys
Christopher Conway 170 Smith State Qualifier

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