Wednesday, March 2, 2016
Carroll Advances 18 Teams to Odyssey of the Mind State Tournament
It was another exciting year for Carroll’s Odyssey of the Mind Teams. This year’s tournament hosted 62 teams from across North Texas, one of five regions holding tournaments. Read more on MySouthlakeNews.com.
CEF Accepting Applications for 10 Senior Scholarships
The Carroll Education Foundation is now accepting applications for ten $1,000 CEF Senior Scholarships for qualified seniors. Requirements and the application link are found here. CEF heavily relies on the generosity of sponsors and donors to fund the over $1.2M in grants and $200,000 in senior scholarships provided since inception. You can support CEF in its 20th Anniversary of giving back to Carroll ISD with a donation. Visit www.southlakecef.org for more information and for opportunities to support education in your community.
Soccer Teams Earn District Victories Tuesday
The Carroll Dragons defeated Trinity 4-2 on Tuesday at Dragon Stadium to improve to 5-3-1 in district. The Lady Dragons also defeated Trinity 9-0 on the road to stay undefeated in district. Both teams play Friday vs. Colleyville Heritage.
Dragon Debate Team Breaks District Records
The 2015-2016 school year has been one of tremendous growth for the Dragon Debate Team, with over 100 students either enrolled in classes or actively competing. Dragon Debate has traveled all around the country participating in competitions and continuing to break district records. Read about the Dragon Debate Team’s recent success here.
SAGT Accepting Scholarship Applications
The Southlake Association for Gifted and Talented (SAGT) is now accepting applications for a $1,500 SAGT Senior Scholarship for a graduating senior. Requirements and the application link are found at www.southlakegifted.org.
Former Lady Dragon Grabs Pac-12 Honor
Colorado freshman guard Kennedy Leonard, a former Carroll Lady Dragon, was named to the All-Pac 12 All-Freshman first team. Leonard averaged 11.8 points per game and led the team with 135 assists and 42 steals.
FWOpera Mentors Southlake Students in Operatic Master Class
Fort Worth Opera's (FWOpera) talented Hattie Mae Lesley Apprentice Artists will host a Master Class and perform with students of Carroll Senior High School on Thursday, March 10, 2016, at 7 p.m. Check out the full article here.
Girl Scouts from Durham Intermediate Featured on Fox 4
Southlake Girl Scout Troop 4005 was recently featured as Hometown Heroes on Fox 4. The troop includes students from Durham Intermediate School. Click here to watch the feature.
Carroll Indoor Drum Line Hosting "Surge" Preview
The Carroll Indoor Drum Line will have a preview of their show "Surge" on Tuesday, March 8 at 7:10 p.m. at Carroll High School. Admission is free. This event will be in preparation to compete at the 2016 Mid South Percussion and Wind Championship in Bowling Green, Kentucky.
Campuses Hosting Open House Nights in March
Carroll ISD schools will host Open House Nights during March. Click here to see a full listing of each Open House date.
AP Booster Club Accepting Applications for Annual Senior Scholarships
The AP Booster Club is now accepting applications for the Annual Senior Scholarships for graduating seniors. The application process includes an application form and a typed 500-550 word Narrative Essay utilizing the provided topic. Applicants must be current members of the AP Booster Club, and have taken at least one AP, Pre-AP, or Honors class at any time during high school. View the full application here.
Parenting ADHD Kids
CISD Special Programs and the PTO for Special Programs presents “Parenting ADHD Kids,” a video that will address the unique challenges faced by families with ADHD kids. Bring your own lunch and join CISD Special Programs for the special viewing on Tuesday, March 8, from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the CISD Administration Center. View the event flyer here for more details.
Dawson Performing Arts Company Presents First Annual Open Mic Night
Come enjoy an evening of songs and entertainment at Dawson Performing Arts Company’s first annual “Open Mic Night” on Friday, March 4, at 6:30 p.m. at Dawson Middle School. All proceeds from the evening with benefit the theatre arts program at DMS. Please RSVP to Michael.McNay@southlakecarroll.edu. View the event flyer here.
Performance Course Offering Several Camps
This spring and summer Performance Course is offering camps for Dragons. Get signed up by clicking on the Carroll ISD page of Performance Course.
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