FMHS Jaguar Community Newsletter

Jaguar Community,

We hope you've enjoyed the first few days of summer. In this newsletter you'll find stories highlighting the exceptional work that happened in our classrooms this year, some fun facts about the Class of 2023, pictures from last weekend's graduations and summer resources for families.

Enjoy the remainder of your summer, and we'll see you again in August!

On Sunday, May 28 we celebrated the graduation for the FMHS Class of 2023. Click HERE to watch the recording, and visit the FMHS Facebook Page for more photos of the ceremony. Congratulations, graduates!

Our 2023 FMHS Senior Spotlight is here! Learn more about our talented graduates, including:

Click HERE for a full list of LISD and non-LISD sponsored summer camp opportunities in Flower Mound. The list includes camps for athletics, fine arts, academic enrichment and more.

LISD is committed to providing support for our students, even when schools are out on break. Visit LISD.net/BreakResources for resources (like food, medical, mental health, etc.) through our community partners.

Lewisville ISD’s Back-to-School Fair is an annual event that provides more than 6,000 students in need with free backpacks, supplies and resources to start the school year. This year, the fair is set for Saturday, Aug. 5 at Lewisville High School (1098 W. Main Street, Lewisville). For every $25 raised, a student in need will get a backpack filled with supplies to start the new school year.

Learn more at LISD.net/btsf or donate online HERE today.

This spring, Lewisville ISD sought individuals interested in participating in the One Vision Task Force, a group of stakeholders who represent a diverse group of LISD constituents charged with developing a plan and potential bond package that can be recommended to the LISD Board of Trustees for consideration.

In the first three meetings, the One Vision Task Force has learned about school finance, technology usage, construction costs, safety and security measures and more. Visit LISD.net/OneVision to hear from the task force members, read meeting recaps and more.

Last month, Matt Rainey was named principal of Liberty Elementary School. Click HERE to learn more about Liberty's new principal. Congratulations, Mr. Rainey!

Flower Mound High School 9th Grade Campus assistant principal Dr. Cory Malcolm recently earned his doctoral degree from the University of North Texas. In this Staff Spotlight, Dr. Malcolm discusses his educational journey and the support he received from his family, peers and students along the way.

The food, fashion, singing and dancing was amazing! Forestwood MS was the place to be. SEE MORE

McKamy Middle School student Abigail Dressell, teacher Claudia Oh and the school were all recognized by the Flower Mound Chamber of Commerce at the Chamber's March luncheon at the Courtyard Marriott in Flower Mound, Texas. READ MORE

Students learned about making good choices and also got to watch Mavs Man do a dunk contest. Click HERE to see more photos.

Bluebonnet second graders in Mrs. LaSalle's class were rewarded for their kindness, thanks to a generous gift from Learning Express in Highland Village. READ MORE

Donald Elementary was one of five schools to compete in the inaugural LISD Elementary STEM Academy Robotics Competition at Marcus High School's Roboplex. READ MORE

FMHS graduates visited their former elementary and middle schools to thank their past teachers and meet the future generations of Jaguars. Click HERE to see pictures of the Graduation Walk at Forest Vista. Congratulations, Class of 2023!

Garden Ridge Choir received the top rating of Superior at the Pride of Texas Music Festival. Great job, Gators! SEE MORE

Old Settlers Elementary student David Ngo, teacher Hunter Cook and the school were all recognized by the Flower Mound Chamber of Commerce at the Chamber's May luncheon at the Courtyard Marriott in Flower Mound, Texas. READ MORE

The Lewisville ISD Education Foundation (LEF) presented four LISD educators with the 2023 Cain Sczepanski Award of Excellence. The award is given to nominated special education educators who demonstrate classroom excellence. READ MORE

Congratulations to Wellington teacher Dr. Isela Russell for being named the LISD Elementary Teacher of the Year at this year's Awards Banquet. Watch the video below to learn more about Dr. Russell and see her winning moment.