Thursday, Feb. 11, 2016
Carroll Jazz Band Receives Congratulatory Resolution From State Representative
The Carroll Jazz Band received a Resolution from State Representative Giovanni Capriglioni and the Texas House of Representatives recognizing the Carroll Jazz Program for its excellence. Representative Capriglioni gave each student in all three bands a signed copy of the Resolution. The Carroll Jazz Band have had an extremely successful season thus far, and continue that success into their current competition season. View the resolution here.
Career Day Offers CMA Students Valuable Experience
The Carroll Medical Academy hosted its annual Career Day for students as 54 physcians provided valuable knowledge about their specific field. The event was held at the Carroll ISD administration center and click here to see photos.
Glenn Earns National Coaching Recognition
Carroll golf coach Matt Glenn has earned national recognition for leading the Dragon boys’ golf team to the Class 6A state championship last year. Read more on MySouthlakeNews.com.
Special Programs Presents “Walking the High Wire of Parenting a Child with Special Needs”
CISD Special Programs will present “Walking the High Wire of Parenting a Child with Special Needs” on Monday, Feb. 22 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the CISD Administration Building, located at 2400 N. Carroll Ave. Holly Edwards, M.A. Licensed Professional Counselor Intern and parent of a CISD student with special needs, will provide discussion, tips and strategies for maintaining balance in your life, while navigating the logistics and the emotions of parenting a child with special needs. Click here to read more and RSVP.
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.
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.
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.
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 Tonight
Dragon Hockey will be celebrating seniors tonight at 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 Boys/Girls Annual Member Information Meeting Feb. 17
The 2016-2017 Annual Member Information Meeting for SASO (Scholars & Athletes Serving Others) Boys and 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 for the girls flyer. Click here for the boys flyer.
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.
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