Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2016

Dragons Go RED Parent Challenge
Order your 2016 Go Red For Women T-shirts and join CISD students and staff in supporting the American Heart Association's GO RED campaign. Last day to order shirts is Thursday, Feb. 18. Shirts will be delivered directly to the CISD campus of your choice by the end of February. Don’t forget to post your GO RED pictures on social media and add #DragonsGoRed, #SouthlakeCarrollISDGoRed, #SouthlakeCarrollISDiswhy and #SouthlakeCarrollISD to help raise awareness. Click here for more information.

School Board Filing Deadline Feb. 19
Deadline for filing for three places on the Carroll Independent School District Board of Trustees is Feb. 19. Two seats – Places 6 and 7, held by Matt Kormann and Christopher Archer, respectively – are three-year terms. The Place 1 seat held by Trustee Michele Moore is a one-year unexpired term. The election is held the first Saturday in May, which is May 7.

Helping Kids Develop a Positive Body Image
Carroll ISD Counseling Department hosts Erin L. Smith, M.Ed., LPC on Thursday, Feb. 25, to share strategies that that parents, teachers, and coaches may use that can help children develop a positive body image. The presentation will be held in the Carroll High School Lecture Hall and can be heard at both 9 a.m. and 7 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 25. Parents, students, staff and the community are all welcome to join. View the flyer here.

Provide Feedback: Three Calendar Options for 2016-2017 School Year
Carroll ISD is accepting written comments on three DRAFT options of the 2016-2017 school calendar (a third option was added Tuesday). Click here to review the three options and send your comments and suggestions to calendarfeedback@southlakecarroll.edu.

Rockenbaugh Elementary PTO Announces: Rocken’ Raiser at The Marq
Rockenbaugh PTO is hosting a spring charity event Friday, March 4 at The Marq. The event will include tasty bites, silent auction items and live music by Dan Quinn. For tickets and more information visit Rocken' Raiser.

Carroll Key Club to Host 2nd Annual Charity Golf Tournament
Carroll’s Key Club is raising money for The W.A.R.M. place and Kiwanis at their 2nd Annual Golf Tournament on Saturday, April 9 at Sky Creek Ranch. Availability for players, teams and sponsors still remains. View more information about the tournament here.

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.

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.

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.

Carroll Target Team Hosting Charity Sporting Clays Event May 6
The Carroll Target Program is hosting its inaugural charity event on May 6 at the Dallas Gun Club. Please join us for a round of Sporting Clays at one of the top ranked shooting courses in the country and help raise funds to benefit the Carroll students and volunteer coaches. Funds raised from the event with be used for scholarships, travel costs, training, and team assets. Event is open to all skill levels. Click here for more details.

Southlake Basketball Hosting Tryouts March 6
Southlake Basketball will host boys and girls spring/summer team tryouts for grades 5-8 Sunday, March 6 at Carroll Senior High School. Session I will be for grades 5-6 from 2-3:45 p.m. Session II will be for grades 7-8 from 4-5:45 p.m. The tryout skills session is free. The season will run from late March through June. Deadline to register is March 5. On-site registration will also be available. Register here.

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. The event is casual dress.