Orders to be taken for DVD of 2009 FHS Graduation FHS Media Specialist and award winning Videographer Joe Perez will be making this year's 2009 Graduation Video. Relive with friends and relatives the memorable moment of having YOUR senior accept the diploma that was 13 years in coming! Proceeds from the videos will be used to update the communications department, Channel 16 and video streaming the website so everyone (living anywhere) can see the tv channel on the website. $25 presale for the 2009 FHS Graduation video plus postage $30 after May 15, 2009 plus postage The order form will be available Friday on the website homepage and on the FHS homepage. Please spread the news. A great graduation video is just an email away.
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NSOC site visits Westwood to determine national winner Westwood
Elementary welcomed two National Schools of Character (NSOC) site
visitors recently.
The visitors got a first-hand look at how seamless character and academics are interwoven at ...
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Western Writers Camp held at Bales to prepare for TAKS We are the Broncos from BIS! At Western Writers Camp, we'll do our best!
The
cheer could be heard throughout Bales Intermediate each morning as
fourth graders gathered in the Ranch House. The library and both fourth grade pods were transformed into a western setting where students enjoyed a week of exciting activities intended to review writing techniques in preparation for the TAKS Writing test.
During the morning sessions in the Ranch House ...
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Girls Soccer Repeat As Regional Champs, advance to State The girls soccer team was crowned the regional champions for the fourth year in a row on Saturday afternoon after beating Midway 2-0. Annalisa Hall scored a goal and had an assist to lead the scoring efforts. Makenzie Newkirk scored a goal and Delaina McGee had an assist. The defense played an outstanding game to limit the Midway attack. Miriam Mooney played well in the goal to record the shutout. The girls will now advance to the state tournament in Georgetown. Semifinal games will be Thursday, April 9 and final games will be Saturday, April 11. This will be Friendswood's seventh appearance at the state soccer tournament. Previous years were 1999, 2000, 2001 (State 4A Champion), 2006, 2007 and 2008.
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Great Expectations advances to District On Friday April 3, Friendswood High School won District in UIL One Act Play with their production of Charles Dickens' Great Expectations. Winning Best Actor was Nick Vennekotter in the role of Pip. Winning All Star Cast medals were Mason Conrad in the role of young PIP and James VanMatre in the role of Jaggers. Honorable Mention All Star Cast medals were awarded to seniors, Colin David in the role of Magwitch and Jennifer Finch in the role of Miss Havisham. The Area 3 Region III UIL meet will be held at Friendswod HIgh School on Thursday April 9. The contest will be adjudicated by Kim Frederick of Del Mar College. FHS will perform first. The Area Contest begins at 3 pm, tickets are $5 at the door.
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Cline hosts ribbon cutting for new Helping Hands Garden What started as an idea
on paper became a grant come true to Cline by the
Friendswood ISD Education Foundation in May 2008. On April 2, 2009 it became a reality.
Cline Elementary's new Helping Hands Garden was a grant proposal for an
outdoor learning center at the campus. In the garden, five teachers
planned to have the children learn about and watch the cycle of life in
butterflies and frogs, see composting in action and watch and tend the
earth cycle of plants. Read all about it ..... and ..... View the video
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FHS gymnasts continue to have successful season The Friendswood High School gymnastics team continues its successful competition season. At the Alvin High School Optional Meet in Alvin, the team placed ...
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Student trainers in the spotlight for their work A dedicated and hardworking group of young men and women at FHS often do not get much recognition. This week's spotlight is on the Student Athletic Trainers. These young men and women ...
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