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Apr 18, 20231 min read

FBISD Theater Students Nominated for Tommy Tune Awards

(FORT BEND ISD) – Fort Bend ISD received a record 12 nominations in the 2023 Tommy Tune Awards Program. Students and educators will be...

FBISD Students Earn Startup Money at Sugar Land’s First Innovation Competition

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Apr 18, 20231 min read

FBISD Students Earn Startup Money at Sugar Land’s First Innovation Competition

(FORT BEND ISD)– Fort Bend ISD student groups earned startup funding for their technological innovations, placing first, second and third...

FBISD Students Qualify for Regional Golf Championship

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Apr 18, 20231 min read

FBISD Students Qualify for Regional Golf Championship

(FORT BEND ISD) – Two dozen Fort Bend ISD students have qualified for the Region III Championship Golf Tournament, being held this week...

Fort Bend ISD Announces 2023 Teachers of the Year

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Apr 17, 20231 min read

Fort Bend ISD Announces 2023 Teachers of the Year

(FORT BEND ISD) - Fort Bend ISD has announced that Sugar Mill Elementary teacher Lindsey Koon and Dulles High School teacher James...

FBISD Students Qualify for Theatrical Design State Finals

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Apr 14, 20231 min read

FBISD Students Qualify for Theatrical Design State Finals

(FORT BEND ISD)– Six Fort Bend ISD students have qualified for this year’s UIL Theatrical Design State Finals, to be held in early May....

FBISD’s Bush, Kempner High School Theater Groups Advance in One Act Play Competition

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Apr 13, 20231 min read

FBISD’s Bush, Kempner High School Theater Groups Advance in One Act Play Competition

(FORT BEND ISD) - Bush and Kempner high schools have advanced in the UIL One Act Play competition and will participate in the 6A and 5A...

Director of Small Business Administration’s Houston Office to Speak at FBISD’s Vendor Workshop

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Apr 12, 20231 min read

Director of Small Business Administration’s Houston Office to Speak at FBISD’s Vendor Workshop

(FORT BEND ISD) – Tim Jeffcoat, the director of Houston’s U.S. Small Business Administration office, will be the guest speaker at Fort...

FBISD Students Qualify for Regional Tennis Championship

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Apr 12, 20231 min read

FBISD Students Qualify for Regional Tennis Championship

(FORT BEND ISD) – More than a dozen Fort Bend ISD students have qualified for UIL Region III Tennis 5A and 6A championship tournaments,...

Two Fort Bend ISD Robotics Teams to Compete in International Competition

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Apr 10, 20231 min read

Two Fort Bend ISD Robotics Teams to Compete in International Competition

(FORT BEND ISD) – Two Fort Bend ISD robotics teams representing Austin High School and Fort Settlement Middle School will compete at the...

FBISD Schedules 2023 Bond Community Information Sessions

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Apr 5, 20231 min read

FBISD Schedules 2023 Bond Community Information Sessions

(FORT BEND ISD) - This Thursday, April 6, from 9 -10 a.m., Fort Bend ISD will hold a virtual 2023 Bond Q&A Session to give the public an...

Two Fort Bend ISD Staff Members Recognized Among Top Science Educators in the Country

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Apr 4, 20231 min read

Two Fort Bend ISD Staff Members Recognized Among Top Science Educators in the Country

(FORT BEND ISD) – Crockett Middle School STEM Teacher Richard Embrick and the Dean of Instruction for Hightower High School’s P-TECH...

Fueling Brains Academy for Preschoolers Celebrates Grand Opening

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Apr 4, 20232 min read

Fueling Brains Academy for Preschoolers Celebrates Grand Opening

(FORT BEND ISD) – Fueling Brains Academy for preschoolers recently celebrated its grand opening in Fort Bend ISD at the Edison Lofts...

Student Nominates Teacher for FBISD’s March Employee Recognition Award

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Apr 3, 20232 min read

Student Nominates Teacher for FBISD’s March Employee Recognition Award

(FORT BEND ISD) – Leaders from Fort Bend ISD made a surprise presentation to this month’s Impact Award winner, Dulles High School English...

FBISD Teams Place, Advance in Destination Imagination Competition

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Mar 31, 20232 min read

FBISD Teams Place, Advance in Destination Imagination Competition

(FORT BEND ISD) – Five Fort Bend ISD teams have advanced to Destination Imagination Global Finals, after competing in the Lone Star...

FBISD Students Walk Through History on Civil Rights Historical Trip

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Mar 30, 20232 min read

FBISD Students Walk Through History on Civil Rights Historical Trip

(FORT BEND ISD)– Seventeen Fort Bend ISD students spent their Spring Break traveling to historical locations across the American South as...

Fort Bend ISD’s Annual Transition Resource Fair will be Held April 29

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Mar 29, 20231 min read

Fort Bend ISD’s Annual Transition Resource Fair will be Held April 29

(FORT BEND ISD)– Fort Bend ISD’s Special Education department will hold its Transition Resource Fair on Saturday, April 29 at the James...

FBISD High School Student Councils Earn Honors from State Association

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Mar 29, 20231 min read

FBISD High School Student Councils Earn Honors from State Association

(FORT BEND ISD) – Student councils from Austin, Bush, Clements, Dulles, Elkins, Kempner, Travis and Ridge Point high schools were...

Fort Settlement Middle School Named ‘A School to Watch’

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Mar 27, 20231 min read

Fort Settlement Middle School Named ‘A School to Watch’

(FORT BEND ISD)– Fort Settlement Middle School has again been designated a School to Watch by the Texas Association of Secondary School...

Hightower High School Students Awarded $100,000 Scholarship in Surprise Presentation

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Mar 23, 20232 min read

Hightower High School Students Awarded $100,000 Scholarship in Surprise Presentation

(FORT BEND ISD) – Hightower High School senior Jasmin Esemu has been awarded the $100,000 C. Jackson Scholarship Award from American...

Whole Health Child Initiative to Present Parent Webinar, ‘Social Media and Your Digital Footprint’

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Mar 22, 20231 min read

Whole Health Child Initiative to Present Parent Webinar, ‘Social Media and Your Digital Footprint’

(FORT BEND ISD) – Fort Bend ISD’s Whole Child Health initiative will present its next parent webinar, “Social Media & Your Digital...