Posted on Wednesday, February 7, 2018

Birdville Honored by Northeast Tarrant Chamber and NRH

Recently, Birdville ISD was honored by the Northeast Tarrant Chamber of Commerce at their annual awards gala. BISD was chosen by the City of North Richland Hills to receive the Momemtum Award.

The Momentum Award is for cities to recognize the exceptional business within each Chamber partner city that excels in overall business growth, corporate contribution to the community and is recognized by their employees as a great place to work. The city noted the revitalization due to the new North Richland Middle School and the major renovation at Birdville High School, as well as other improvements throughout NRH. They also noted the positive achievements such as Smithfield Elementary being named a National Blue Ribbon School, and Smithfield Middle being named as a top performing middle school in Tarrant County. #BISDShines #WeAreBirdvilleISD

Posted on Friday, April 3, 2015

BISD’s 2015 Outstanding Citizens Banquet

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Posted on Tuesday, March 3, 2015

Congratulations Abydos Award Winners

Congratulations to Dr. Elizabeth Clark, BISD’s associate superintendent for curriculum and instruction, for being recognized as the 2015 Abydos Assistant Superintendent’s Award winner! In addition, Kyle Pekurney, Steve Ellis and Ernie Valamides, BISD middle school principals, were recipients of the 2015 Abydos Principals’ A+ Honor Roll Award at the 29th Annual Abydos Learning Literacy Conference in Dallas. Abydos Learning Literacy is a professional staff development project that brings about educational improvement.

Posted on Friday, February 6, 2015

Stage West Announces Neighborhood Play Contest Winners

Fort Worth’s Stage West Theatre recently announced winners of their Neighborhood Play Contest which included several student playwrights from BISD. The winning plays, selected from more than 450 entries, will be produced in Stage West’s Festival of the Kid May 11–13 in their studio theatre. Congratulations to these BISD students and their winning plays:

Elizabeth Allison (Richland HS) – “The Boy Who Blocked His Own Shot”
Lauren Murphy (Watauga MS) – “That One Poem”
Amanda Roden (Haltom HS) – “Butterfly Effect #2”
Leah Singleton (Haltom HS) – “Rewritten” (Honorable Mention)
Cristina Grace Del Cristo (Watauga MS) – “The Voice” (Honorable Mention)
Abby Key (Richland HS) – “Essays” (Honorable Mention)

Posted on Wednesday, January 21, 2015

2015 Keep NRH Beautiful Winners Announced

The City of North Richland Hills’ Keep NRH Beautiful Commission is proud to announce the winners for the 2015 Environmental Education Grant Program, Green Campus and Waste in Place Contest.

Birdville ISD winners were:

2015 Environmental Education Grant Program Winner – Funding will be provided for the Green Valley Elementary Green Thumbs project and North Ridge Elementary Compost Collection Campaign.

Green Campus Winners – Birdville High, Green Valley Elementary, Holiday Heights Elementary, North Ridge Elementary and Walker Creek Elementary all qualified for the Green Campus award. Each school will receive a Green Campus sign, and a $150 cash prize to be used towards campus maintenance or beautification.

Waste In Place Contest Winners – Over 100 students creatively illustrate in words, song, pictures and sculptures how they take pride in their local environment. Both winning students and their teacher were rewarded with gift cards.

Posted on Wednesday, May 9, 2012

BPA National and DECA International Winners

Six business students from Haltom High School, the Shannon Learning Center and the Birdville Center of Technology and Advanced Learning (BCTAL) won at state and competed at the National Business Professionals of America Conference in Chicago. Loan Tran, Haltom High School, won first place in Management, Marketing and Human Resources. Also, BISD had 18 marketing students who won at state and competed at the International DECA Career Development Conference in Salt Lake City. Two Birdville High School teams were international finalists and one team was a medal winners placing in the Top Ten. Winners were: Payton Albert and Lyndee Lemmons in Sports and Entertainment Marketing Operations Research; and Kelsie Beal and Sarah Wheatfall in Finance Operations Research. Additionally. two BISD students served Texas DECA as state officers at the International Conference. They were: Holly Norris, state reporter, and Daniel Whitted, state secretary.