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June 21, 2012

In This Issue
Schoolwires Training
Birdville Education Foundation awards teacher grants
Football Season Passes Available July 9
Summer Hours
Dates to Remember
Quick Links

BISD Schoolwires 'Back to Basics' Website Training
During this session, you will learn the basics of developing and maintaining your website. Come be part of this
training session that will provide you the knowledge to prepare a top notch website for 2012-13 school year. Time
will be allotted for you to work on your individual site.

* July 17 - 9 a.m. - Noon - TIMS Lab 109
* July 31 - 9 a.m. - Noon - TIMS Lab 109
* August 14 - 9 a.m. - Noon - TIMS Lab 108

Note: Maximum training capacity is 22 participants per session.


BISD Schoolwires 'Above and Beyond' Website Training
During this session, you will acquire a more in-depth knowledge of the various functionalities within Schoolwires. You will learn about page layout, apps, multimedia and more that will help you build a more robust site for 2012-13. Time will be allotted for you to work on your individual site.

* July 24 - 9 a.m. - Noon - TIMS Lab 109
* August 14 - 1 - 4 p.m. - TIMS Lab 108
* August 16 - 9 a.m. - Noon - TIMS Lab 108


Note: Maximum training capacity is 22 participants per session. 

 

 

Registration Information 

To register for any of the trainings, click here.

 

 

Training Location
TIMS Labs - 3126 Carson Street, Haltom City, TX 76117 

 

 

 

Bring your website ideas and get ready to dive right in!  

   

Summer Trainings provided by BISD's Communications Department.  



Birdville Education Foundation awards more than $136,000 in teacher grants
BEF logoThe Birdville Education Foundation recently awarded 51 innovative teacher grants totaling $136,369.47 to fund programs and projects at 29 BISD campuses. This is the largest amount the Foundation has awarded in their annual teacher grants. This was made possible due to an increase in BISD employee contributions, corporate giving, and from the Foundation's annual fundraiser. The Foundation has given more than $1 million dollars and funded more than 600 teacher projects. Grant recipients have initiated programs directly benefiting BISD students. For information about the Birdville Education Foundation, contact Kelley Pledger, executive director, at 817-547-5778 or e-mail kelley.pledger@birdvilleschools.net.
 
> Foundation Website


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Football season passes available July 9

BISD football season tickets for 2012 are on sale from July 9 through Aug. 17 at the athletics office in the Thomas Coliseum. Season ticket packets for Birdville and Richland high schools are $42 each, and Haltom High is $28. Renewal for season ticket holders from the 2011 season is open through June 28. For information, call 817-547-5820.



 


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