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Birdville Education Foundation Supports BISD Teachers

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Congratulations to Angie Magana, Richland High School’s librarian, and the Richland High School band on their grant awards from the Birdville Education Foundation. ‪#‎BISDShines

 

 

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Congratulations to Alison Nivens, Richland Elementary teacher, for receiving a Birdville Foundation Grant for her proposal of using Rhythm Connections with her pre-K students. She is pictured with Foundation board member, Taylor Anderson.
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Smithfield Middle School’s librarian, Beth Muirheid, demonstrates stop-motion video in the campus Makerspace. The Birdville Education Foundation awarded Ms. Muirheid a grant last year to start the campus Makerspace and this year awarded her a second grant to add to the MakerSpace.

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Birdville ISD/Public Libraries’ Summer Reading Club

Congratulations to the two BISD students who tied for first place in the third annual Birdville ISD/Public Libraries’ Summer Reading Club contest. This event is sponsored by the public libraries in Haltom City, Hurst, North Richland Hills, Richland Hills and Watauga. Winners were:

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Ian Chapoy, Birdville High School senior (28-second video)
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Monica Bartley, Richland High School senior (Four-minute video)
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Softball Regional Semi-Final Playoffs

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Birdville HS vs. Randall HS

Game 1–Thursday, May 19                             7:30 p.m.
Game 2–Friday, May 20                                  6:30 p.m.
Game 3–Saturday, May 21 (if needed)          10:30 a.m.

Where: Hermleigh ISD Cardinal Stadium Baseball/Softball
8010 Business 84 H
Hermleigh, TX  79526

Ticket Prices:
Adults:     $6.00
Students:  $4.00
Passes accepted:  District & Coaches Assoc. Passes

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Twenty BISD Students Qualify for State STEM Competition

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The Texas Alliance for Minorities in Engineering’s 31st Annual State STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) Competition was recently held in San Antonio. This event brought together high performing students from across the state to challenge their math and science skills and connect with a network of peers and mentors across Texas and beyond.

 

Twenty students from Birdville ISD qualified to attend this prestigious competition. They are:

 

Sebastiene Cox, Grade 12, Haltom High School

Shalkh Sakib, Grade 12, Richland High School

José Garcia, Grade 12, Richland High School

Alexander Ban, Grade 11, Richland High School

Arianne Alvarez, Grade 11, Richland High School

Sorin Pena, Grade 10, Haltom High School

David Serrato, Grade 10, Richland High School

Tin Ha, Grade 9, Richland High School

Sivisaran Meheswaranathan, Grade 9,  Richland High School

Grace DiSalvi,  Grade 9, Richland High School

Obed Gonzalez, Grade 8, Haltom Middle School

Josue Vanegas, Grade 8, Haltom Middle School

Tai Ha,  Grade 8, North Richland Middle School

Anahi Ornelas, Grade 8, North Ridge Middle School

Abigail Nashed, Grade 8,  North Ridge Middle School

Maile DiPaula,  Grade 7, North Ridge Middle School

Yasmin Torres,  Grade 7, Haltom Middle School

Tuongvy Ha, Grade 7, North Richland Middle School

Eduardo Dominguez, Grade 6, North Oaks Middle School

Elaine Zhu, Grade 6, North Oaks Middle School

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Area Musical Award Nominations Announced

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Congratulations to BISD high school fine arts programs for inclusion in award nominations for both the Betty Buckley Awards and the Dallas Summer Musicals High School Musical Awards. Nominations are:
BETTY BUCKLEY NOMINATIONS
Best Play
Birdville High School, A Piece of My Heart
Best Musical
Haltom High School, Westside Story

Richland High School, Beauty & the Beast
Best Male Actor in a Musical
Harrison Cram, Birdville High School
Best Female Actor in a Musical
Kayla Jeffries, Richland High School
Marissa Suazo, Haltom High School
Best Male Supporting Actor in a Musical
Xavier Baker, Birdville High School
Clay Morgan, Richland High School
Best Female Supporting Actor in a Musical
Patience Dotson, Haltom High School
Best Student Lighting Design
Zach Arb, Haltom High School
Best Student Sound Design
John Watters, Haltom High School
Rachel Waddell, Richland High School
Best Student Scenic Design
Zach Arb & Ty Wood, Haltom High School
Honda Garcia, Richland High School
Best Student Costume Design
Livia Morgan, Birdville High School
Elizabeth Allison, Richland High School
Best Student Orchestra
Richland High School, Beauty & The Beast
DALLAS SUMMER MUSICALS NOMINATIONS

Birdville High School (the only BISD participating school)
Best Featured Actor
Luke Flowers
Best Featured Actress
Olivia Simms
Best Musical Direction
Best Direction
Best Supporting Actress
Hannah Detrick

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Safety Surveys

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BISD is conducting a survey of campus staff, students in grades 3–12, and parents May 16–26. The purpose of the survey is to gain insight on safety concerns across the District.

“Click Here” to participate in the survey. It is important that parents take this opportunity to provide valuable information to the District regarding this issue.

Students will complete the survey at school.

Again, your feedback is important to BISD.

 

Parent Survey (Spanish): http://goo.gl/forms/hyuqmWbVwe