Wednesday, May 4, 2016

Percussion Ensembles Concert May 14 at CSHS
The Carroll ISD Percussion Ensembles Concert will be held Saturday, May 14 at 6 p.m. at Carroll Senior High School. Students from all 6-12 campuses will be performing a wide array of pieces, from Latin to beautiful masterworks. There may even be a surprise performance of the award-winning LED-infused indoor marking show “THE SURGE." Admission is free and open to all.

Season Ticket Opens Sales Friday
Open sales for new Dragon football season ticket holders for the 2016-2017 season may come to the administration building on Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and purchase up to four seats. Please bring residency verification.

Remaining CISD Rangers Caps Available for Pick-Up with Voucher
For those who purchased Rangers tickets for CISD Night at the Ballpark and were unable to pick up their caps at the game, the caps are available for pickup at the CISD Administration Building. You must present your cap voucher in order to redeem your previously ordered cap. The deadline for cap pickup is Friday, May 13.

Dragon Debate Finishes the Year Strong
The Dragon Speech and Debate Team defended its UIL Team Championship this year, with a District Championship in Informative Extemporaneous Speaking, Persuasive Extemporaneous Speaking, Poetry Interpretation and Cross-Examination Debate. Read more about the team on MySouthlakeNews.com.

Dragon Baseball Faces Mansfield in Opening Playoff Round
The Carroll Dragon baseball team finished second in District 7-6A and opens the playoffs this week against Mansfield. The bi-district playoff series begins at 7:30 Friday at Mansfield. Game 2 is at 1 p.m. Saturday at Carroll and Game 3 (if necessary) will be played after Game 2. Read more about the Dragons here.

CSHS Seeking Hospitality Chair
Do you like to plan parties and luncheons? PTO is looking for a person or team of people to chair hospitality at Carroll Senior High next year. If you are interested please contact Angela Kwentus at texaskwenti@verizon.net.

Looking for a Dragon Summer Camp?
Camp registrations are underway and if you're looking for a summer camp for your Dragon, click here for a one-stop full listing of all sports and non-sports camps available. Bookmark the page as camps are added periodically.

Carroll Choir Presents Spring Concert
The Carroll Choir is proud to present the Spring Concert, May 12 at 7 p.m. at the CSHS Auditorium.

Kendra Scott Gives Back to CEF - Thursday
Join supporters of education in Carroll ISD as Kendra Scott gives back 20% of proceeds to CEF. It’s a great time to get last minute Mother’s Day gifts or a special gift for a graduate. Shop Thursday from 5-7p.m. at their location in Southlake Town Square.

Dragon Den Having Huge Sale Thursday, Friday
The Dragon Den is hosting a huge two-day sale May 5-6 and everything in the store will be marked down 40%. The sale will be held from 4-7 p.m. on Thursday and from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Friday. The Dragon Den is located at Dragon Stadium - 1085 South Kimball.

Purchase Class of 2016 Videoboard Graduation Message
The Dragon Marketing Department is offering the opportunity to purchase a personalized, 7-second graduation message with photos to appear on the Dragon Stadium videoboard on Friday, June 3, 2016. The cost per message is $50 with proceeds benefiting Carroll ISD's General Fund. Click here for more information and how to order.

Carroll Target Team Produces Best Performance of Year
The Carroll Target Team won several medals and produced some of the best scores of the season last weekend. Read all about the results and see photos on MySouthlakeNews.com.

Special Programs PTO Hosts Presentation by Former CISD Student
CISD Special Programs PTO invites you to attend a presentation by author Kat Camp, a former CISD student with Dyslexia, at Carroll High School, 800 White Chapel Blvd. in Southlake on Wednesday, May 11 from 9:30-10:30 a.m. She will discuss how she was able to “overcome Dyslexia," will share experiences of having a learning disability as a CISD student and in college, and how she capitalized on her strengths and gifts. Please RSVP to Melinda.mason@southlakecarroll.edu.

Community News

White's Chapel UMC Presents Breaking the Power of Bad
White's Chapel UMC presents Breaking the Power of Bad, a panel discussion with Derek Hess, recovery specialists and others, on Monday, May 9 at 6.p.m The cost is $5. Parents and students 7th grade and up are encouraged to attend. To RSVP, contact Floyd Joseph at fjospeh@whiteschapelumc.com or Pastor Jason Hamilton at jhamilton@whiteschapelumc.com. The cost is $5 and includes dinner. View the event flyer here.

Kiwanis 5K Run 4 Kids May 14
Join Kiwanis at this year's 5K Run 4 Kids on Saturday, May 14 at Dragon Stadium. All participants receive a T-shirt and goodie bag. Race Day activities begin at 6:30 a.m. Click here for full race day details.

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