Important Information

Mark your calendars

Picture days

Sept. 5, Oct. 8, Dec. 4

Friday, Oct. 4

8th Grade Day of Service

Fall Bash @ 4:30 pm

Wednesday, Oct. 23

NJHS Induction Ceremony @ 5:30 pm

December 2024 Semester Exam Schedule

May 2025 Final Exam Schedule

STAAR Testing Dates – pending

Office News

Car Drop-Off & Pick-Up

Please pull all the way forward so that we can clear the cars from Kirkwood more quickly. Students know to walk down to where you are located. Please use the middle crosswalk to get from the parking lot to the building and vice versa.

Label Student Belongings

Every year, we have 100s of items put in Lost & Found and turned into the front office. Please make sure that your child's belongings have their name on it, especially expensive items, so that we can find the owner.

Candy

SRO Brett Roberson passes out candy to students during passing periods, as reward for participating in dress up days, etc. She would appreciate any and all donations.   

Other School News

Yearbook

Your student will receive a paper with the QR code specific for her/him.

Students were given flyers with ordering information on Friday. Please ask them for the papers or

Click on either picture to go to the website.

All orders & purchases are done through Jostens.

No orders or payments accepted at CMS.

Question? Please contact Darcy Adams

darcy.adams@southlakecarroll.edu

Extended Day

Need to make up a test or quiz? Need a quiet place to work on homework or study after school? Join us in Extended Day. 

Extended Day is held in the library on Monday, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, & Thursdays from 3:50-4:50 pm.

General guidelines:

·        Students must arrive in the library by 3:50 pm with all materials needed, i.e. laptop, binders, pencil, etc.

·        Students who come to take tests or quizzes may leave as soon as they're finished.

Students who come for homework must stay until 4:50 pm

Animal Science Needs

The animals would love to have any of your fruits and veggies that you may need to throw out soon. They love to eat the following:

romaine lettuce

spinach

cilantro

strawberries

broccoli

We are also looking for newspapers for our feathered friends.

Thanks!!

Lori Cashon

CMS PTSO Website

CMS PTSO Join/Donate/Volunteer

Carroll Education Foundation

CEF 2024-2025 Calendar of Events



CEF Alumni Awards - Sept. 10

Alumni Awards: Do you know an amazing Dragon Alum, Faculty Member, or Community Patron? Nominate them for a Dragon Alumni Award Today! Deadline to nominate is Sept. 10 and the winners will be recognized at the Homecoming Pep Rally! Click here to nominate

Athletics

Click on the boxes to the right for more information about the Dragons Care fundraisers & how to contribute to them.

AP Boosters Membership and Program - Sept. 18

CISD Advanced Placement Booster Club exists to ensure all students have the opportunity to experience an advanced education by providing volunteer help and financial aid to support teachers and students in grades 5-12. Throughout the school year, AP Boosters hosts programs designed to educate parents and students about a variety of relevant topics. AP Boosters also awards teacher grants to support classroom goals and awards student scholarships. These programs and scholarships are open to members only but anyone can join!

We are excited to announce our first program scheduled for Sept. 18 from 6:30-8:30 pm at CSHS SAC. This program will feature Shane Bybee of Bybee College Prep. Shane will present the topic: Don’t Get Left Behind: Critical Changes in College Admissions You Need to Know. See our flyer for more details. 

Become a member today by registering and joining here: 

https://www.dragonap.org 

Questions? carrolldragonap@gmail.com

Southlake Carroll Odyssey of the Mind - Meet and Greet Q&A Sept. 3, 5 and 12

Are you creative? Do you like to act? Do you like to build things? Do you like to problem solve? Do you like to think outside the box? Then Odyssey of the Mind is for YOU! Teams of 5 to 7 kids led by volunteer parent coaches compete in one of several problems (SEE FLYER). Visit dragonsodyssey.org for more information!

9/3 @ 6-7:30 pm Central Market Cafe

9/5 @ 7-8:30 pm Central Market Cafe

9/12 @ 6-7:30 pm Central Market Cafe⁠⁠

STUCO Green Out Shirts - Order by Sept. 1

Carroll Senior High and High School Student Councils are selling Green Out shirts. Visit the Student Council Spirit Shop. The online store will be open through Sunday, Sept. 1 at 11:59 pm. Shirts will be available for a drive-through pick up at the front of CSHS on Sept. 10-11 from 3:30-5:00 pm. Please contact Lindsey.Jacobson@southlakecarroll.edu with questions.

Dragon Lacrosse Registration

Registration for Fall boys lacrosse is now open at https://www.southlakelacrosse.org/ for K-8th grade. The Fall season will run from Sept. 15 - Nov. 17 and features our popular "Sixes" format. There will be two practices each week including an indoor session on Sunday afternoons at Ulete.  

Lady Dragon Lacrosse Registration

Lady Dragon Lacrosse Fall registration is open to girls in 1st-12th grade. Visit www.ladydragonlacrosse.org for details.

HOCO SHIRTS - Order by Sept. 6

The deadline to order your Homecoming 2024 shirt/s is Sept. 6th!

$30 Adults/$25 Youth - 2 color options

https://dragonhoco2024.itemorder.com/shop/sale/

2024 Homecoming Carnival, Parade, and Pep Rally - Sept. 25

Carroll Student Council is proud to present TIME TRAVEL TO THE BEST PLACE EVER - the 2024 Homecoming Carnival, Parade, and Pep Rally in Town Square on Sept. 25. The carnival will take place in Rustin Park at Town Square from 4:30-6:30 pm., with the parade kicking off at 6:30 pm. If you represent a Carroll ISD student group or club interested in having a carnival booth or parade entry, click here for carnival booth sign-up and here for parade entry sign-up. There are restrictions on eligibility for entry to both, so please read entry forms carefully - all entries must be submitted no later than Sept. 13 by 4:00 pm. For questions, please email: 

Lindsey.jacobson@southlakecarroll.edu. 

Southlake Showdown 5K Series - Thursdays

Southlake Showdown 5K Series is a 36 week run/walk weekly challenge to get Dragon families and surrounding communities together for some fun. The Series can be as challenging as you would like it to be. Consider joining us for just a casual evening walk or take it up a notch and compete for places. Meeting point is at the entrance to:

Grace Surgery Center

470 E. State Hwy 114

on Thursday evenings.

Warm Up @ 6 pm.

5K Race/Walk starts @ 6:15pm.

Times will change once Day Light Savings Time Ends.

More Information: mrunderwood.com/ss5ks