Monday, Feb. 8, 2016
Carroll ISD Accepting Feedback for 2016-2017 Calendar
Carroll ISD is accepting written comments on two DRAFT options of the 2016-2017 school calendar. Click here to review the two options and send your comments and suggestions to calendarfeedback@southlakecarroll.edu. The two calendar options consider discussions from Carroll ISD’s District Advisory Committee. Click here to view the calendar options and read more.
District Opens Preschool Enrollment for 2016-2017 School Year
Preschool registration packets for the 2016-2017 school year are now available on the Preschool Program website. The lottery will be held on Feb.17 at 9:30 a.m at the Carroll ISD Administration Building. For more information, please contact Jessica Richardson, Preschool Coordinator, at 817-949-8402 or at jessica.richardson@southlakecarroll.edu.
Carroll Swimming/Diving Teams Sweep Region Meet
The Carroll boys’ and girls’ swimming and diving teams produced a sweep of the Class 6A Region 3 championships last weekend.
Both teams dominated and the Dragons scored 636.5 points, which and more than 400 points ahead of second place. The Lady Dragons scored 463.5 points, well ahead of second-place Allen. Read the list of Carroll state qualifiers on MySouthlakeNews.com.
CISD Hosts North Texas Region Odyssey of the Mind Tournament Feb. 27
Carroll ISD will host the North Texas Region Odyssey of the Mind Tournament at Carroll High School from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 27. Sixty-two teams from across North Texas will compete, including 21 teams from Carroll. Come out to see some of the fabulous creativity and support the team from your school. If you’d like to volunteer at the Tournament, you can sign up through our Volunteer Spot link: Dragons Odyssey Volunteers
Emerald Belles Mandatory Tryout Meeting
The Emerald Belles will host a mandatory tryout meeting for the 2016-2017 school year on Tuesday, April 5 at 7 p.m
March Becomes Book Madness Month for High Schools
The Carroll Senior High School and Carroll High School libraries are partipating in Book Madness, a take on March Madness. Books will make up the bracket. The books in the brackets are the 16 most popularly checked out books from both the libraries. Click here to read more on MySouthlakeNews.com.
Eubanks PTO Initiates Library Renovation Campaign
Eubanks Intermediate School PTO is launching a fundraising campaign to raise the remaining $40,000 to finalize the library renovation project, which has already begun this year. The balance of the library renovation will incorporate a PC study zone, a class collaboration area, an updated reception space, and a “maker space” conference room that will be equipped with resources to encourage creativity and innovation and advance the use of technological applications. Click here to learn more about the EIS fundraising efforts.
Visit MySouthlakeNews.com For Dragon Basketball, Soccer Updates
Get all the latest Dragons sports news including updates on varsity basketball and soccer on MySouthlakeNews.com. Click here to visit the Dragon Sports Page.
Former Dragon Meets Prime Minister of Spain
Carroll graduate Abbey Phelps had the opportunity to meet Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy Brey while spending this semester studying abroad during her junior year at Auburn University. Read the full story of Abbey’s exciting introduction here.
CISD Considers Fixing CES Split Zone
One issue still on the table for consideration is an attendance zone change for a small number of families at Carroll Elementary School. For the first time, CISD Trustees have the opportunity to change the CES zone to ensure that all CES students get to attend Eubanks Intermediate together. Read more on MySouthlakeNews.com.
Dragon Hockey Senior Night Thursday
Dragon Hockey will be celebrating seniors on Thursday 7:30 p.m. Dragon senior players will be honored before the varsity game at the Dr. Pepper Star Center at 1400 South Pipeline Rd. in Euless.
National Charity League Southlake Chapter Hosts 2016 Fashion Show
The National Charity League Southlake Chapter presents their 2016 Fashion Show and Benefit, University Day on the Runway, at the Hurst Convention Center on March 6. Doors open at 4 p.m. with food, cash bar, and silent auction followed by a live auction and entertaining fashion show with Chad McCoy and Dr. David Faltys as the emcees. Local Junior and Senior models hope to raise over $90,000 to directly benefit numerous local charities. Ticket are available now at https://southlake.nationalcharityleague.org/. You can view the benefit video here.
Dragon Cheer Tryout Packet Pickup
Students interested in trying out for cheerleader can pick up a packet at Carroll Middle, Dawson Middle, Carroll HS or Carroll Senior HS now through Feb. 15.
Carroll EQ Club Presents Vitality - A Fun Camp for Young Dragons
Please join us as we celebrate and promote the growth and development of children and youth. An action packed fun day for mind and body development. Date - Saturday, Feb. 13 from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.at the Carroll High School gym. Please RSVP at CarrollEQClub@gmail.com. Click here to view the flyer.
Community News: SASO Girls Annual Member Information Meeting Feb. 17
The 2016-2017 Annual Member Information Meeting for SASO (Scholars & Athletes Serving Others) Girls Organization is Wednesday, Feb. 17 at 7:30 p.m. at The Marq Southlake. Membership registration for both new and returning members is due March 2. Click here for more information.
Community News: Miracle League Fundraiser Feb. 19
Miracle League is hosting its inaugural fundraising and recognition event on Feb.19 from 6-9:30 p.m. at the Southlake Hilton. Now entering its second season, the Miracle League has a need to fund its operations, including insurance and equipment. Join Miracle League as they continue to expand the program now serving Carroll ISD and surrounding districts. For ticket and sponsorship information, please contact Phillip Meyer, phil@miracleleagueofsouthlake.com. Click here to view the flyer.
Community News: Lacrosse Association Hosting Annual Fundraiser
The Southlake Carroll Lacrosse Association's annual fundraising event is Feb. 27 at The Marq. SCLA will present "A Night at the Races" which will include a fun night of entertainment and live and silent auctions. Read more on MySouthlakeNews.com.
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