August 2, 2016

First Day of School is August 22

NISD will welcome more than 22,000 students in three weeks. Be sure to complete Enrollment Online by clicking here. If you are new to the district, click here to learn more about your new school community. See important information about back-to-school events at www.nisdtx.org/backtoschool.

Send in your first day of school pictures to NISDNews@nisdtx.org or by Tweeting to @NorthwestISD using #nisdfirstday2016.


New Mobile App Coming Soon! A new mobile app will be available at the iTunes Store and Google Play this September. Be sure to delete the old mobile app, and stay tuned for more information on the new app.	Meet Dr. Ryder Warren NISD will host a community meet-and-greet for Dr. Warren, NISD's new superintendent of schools on Tuesday, August 30 from 4:30-6:30 p.m. at the Administration Building. Get to know more about Dr. Warren here.	BNHS Solar Car Brings Home National Win For the fourth consecutive year, the Byron Nelson High School solar car team has won the national championship. Learn more about their adventures here.

NISD Educators Learn Tech at 1:World

School is out for summer, but learning is still taking place. At NISD's annual 1:World Conference, teachers learned about educational technology from fellow tech-enthused educators and reputed keynote speakers.

Click here to read the full story.

New on Northwest Educational Television

Message to NISD community from
Superintendent Dr. Ryder Warren

Prekindergarten Registration Available Now

Prekindergarten registration is available for NISD children who are four years old by Sept. 1, 2016, and who meet eligibility requirements set by the state of Texas. Appointments can be made at the following elementary schools: Roanoke, Hughes, Clara Love, Thompson, Peterson, Justin, Nance, and Seven Hills. Additionally, Prairie View offers bilingual prekindergarten.

More information about registration can be found here.

Attention Students - Green Cord Opportunity

The Green Cord Community Service Award Program is an initiative designed to help high school students gain a sense of community service, pride, and ownership by encouraging high school students to contribute to at least 100 hours of approved community service per school year.

There are opportunities to earn hours prior to the start of the school year. Click here to learn more about the program and ways to collect hours.


Follow Your Campus on Social Media All Northwest ISD schools and many district departments or services operate social media profiles on Twitter and Facebook. Check out the NEW NISD Social Media Directory here.	August 8 School Board Meeting, 7 p.m. Administration Building Follow on Twitter @NorthwestISD August 22 First Day of School August 30 Meet-and-Greet Reception for Dr. Warren 4:30-6:30 p.m. Administration Building

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