Fort Bend ISD celebrates School Board Recognition Month

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FBISD Board approves 2025-26 school calendar


The FBISD Board of Trustees has approved the school calendar option for next year which received the highest ratings from all FBISD stakeholder groups when surveyed about their calendar preferences.

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District’s mentorship program encourages, equips students to achieve goals, Willowridge High School grad is prime example


Fort Bend ISD joins the nation in recognizing January as National Mentoring Month, celebrating the vital role mentors play in guiding, encouraging and equipping students to achieve success and reach their full potential – as seen in the case of a recent Willowridge High School graduate.

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FBISD culinary students take part in high-stakes, fast-paced cooking competition


A high-stakes, fast-paced cooking competition based on a popular Food Network show highlighted Fort Bend ISD’s culinary arts students’ cooking skills this week.

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FBISD earns Texas Department of Agriculture’s highest recognition


Fort Bend ISD’s Child Nutrition Department has earned the highest-level recognition, “Cream of the Crop,” from the Texas Department of Agriculture for its commitment to serving local foods, teaching students about healthy meals, and state agriculture programs.

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FBISD among handful of districts to surpass 1,000 mark in blood donations


January is National Blood Donor Month, and the Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center has recognized Fort Bend ISD as one of the few local districts to surpass the mark for 1,000 blood donations.

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FBISD’s Austin High School leads nation in students selected to attend elite naval flight school


Fort Bend ISD’s Austin High School leads the nation in the number of students selected to attend the elite Commander of Naval Air Forces Flight Academy with the recent announcement that Naval JROTC cadet Precious Ukah will attend the 2025 summer camp.

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FBISD’s Student Affairs Department announces important changes to the Student Transfer Process


The Fort Bend ISD Student Affairs Department announces important changes to the student transfer process to better accommodate the needs of students and families.


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Application to attend Reese CTE Center next year open January 15 - February 10


Students who would like to attend the James Reese Career and Technical Center during the 2025-26 school year must complete an interest form, which will be open January 15 - February 10.


Fort Bend ISD students who are currently in ninth through eleventh grade are eligible to apply.  

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IMPORTANT DATES & INFORMATION


Special Called Meeting - Annual Demographic Update Workshop - February 3 at 6 p.m.


Visit the Board of Trustees webpage for more information.

 
Fort Bend Education Foundation Announcements
 

FBEF to present inaugural Pickleball Tournament this year!


Mark your calendars for April 11 and plan to join the Fort Bend Education Foundation for their first ever Sink-a-Dink Pickleball Tournament, presented by Next Level!


The event replaces the Education Expedition Bike Ride, which ended its cycle after 21 years of operation. Registration for the pickleball tournament opens soon.


For more details and to learn about sponsorship opportunities, go to https://bit.ly/2025fbefpickleball.

Sign up for the Sugar Land Rotary 5K to support FBEF!


Have you registered for the Sugar Land Rotary’s 6th Annual Running with A Heart 5K? If not, no worries. There’s still time.


Go to https://www.sugarlandrotary5k.com/ to register with family and friends.


The event is Saturday, February 8, beginning at 7:30 a.m. at the Sugar Land Town Square (15958 City Walk, Sugar Land, TX 77459). Net proceeds from the race benefit the Fort Bend Education Foundation! 

Calling all Fort Bend ISD Grads!


The Fort Bend Education Foundation invites all Fort Bend ISD graduates to take advantage of free membership to the FortBendISD Alumni Association.


Join at https://fortbendisdalumni.nationbuilder.com/ and stay connected with high school friends…and make new ones!  

Energy Ogre can find Perfect Energy Plan for you!


Is your electric bill getting you down? There’s a solution!


Let Energy Ogre find the perfect electricity plan for you. When you sign up for services using code FBEF, you’ll get the 13th month free!


Sign up today at www.energyogre.com.

 
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