CHARGER BAND HAD A RECORD-SETTING DAY AT AREA BAND TRYOUTS THIS WEEKEND!

In their first year in Class 6A, the CHARGER BAND achieved its highest number of All-State Musicians EVER!!! Four students received this prestigious honor, placing them in the TOP ONE PERCENT of musicians in the STATE! Congrats to these hardworking CHARGERS!!!!

• Takashi Orellana, Clarinet
• Thatcher Ling, Trumpet
• Josh Murrell, Trumpet (3x All Stater)
• Noah Heslep, Bass Trombone (2x All Stater)

-Lamar CISD will be holding a Strategic Planning Town Hall Meeting this Wednesday at 6:30 PM here at Fulshear High School. Please join us to discuss our strategic direction and make your voice heard in a forum dedicated to open dialogue and community engagement.

-Good luck to the CFHS Cheerleaders as they head to the UIL State Cheer Competition this upcoming weekend.

If you have questions AFTER READING THOUGH ALL THIS INFORMATION, please contact your student's Assistant Principal for help! I have included their contact info below to make it easy for you.

Our Admin Team is ready and willing to support! We are available (via email) during business hours and will be promptly getting back with you for assistance.

Please feel free to reach out to your child's Assistant Principal (alpha split by last name) for student specific concerns or assistance.

Associate Principal Support

Kassandra McCann - Associate Principal kmccann@lcisd.org

Assistant Principal Support Team (ALPHA split by LAST NAME)

Quantas Floyd - Assistant Principal (A - COR) qfloyd@lcisd.org

Tracey Williams - Assistant Principal (COS - HOH) tracey.williams@lcisd.org

Allison Groce-Ryans - Assistant Principal (HOI - MOR) allison.groce@lcisd.org

Matthew Tomas- Assistant Principal (MOS-ROW) mtomas@lcisd.org

Carsen Collins- Assistant Principal (ROY - Z) crcollins@lcisd.org

Nick Codutti - Campus Athletic Coordinator

Nicholas.codutti@lcisd.org

Micah Kowalski - Assistant Campus Coordinator

Micah.kowalski@lcisd.org

Counselors, College Career Facilitator, and Registrar Squad!

Our CFHS Counselors, College Career Facilitator, and Registrar are ready and available to support you. The best way to contact them is via email and they will be getting back with you for assistance within 24 business hours. From schedule questions, college questions, transcript requests, to any student concern our CFHS team is here to assist you and your child. Feel free to email them with any questions or concerns.

Counselors Support Team:

CFHS Counselor:(counselors are divided up by last name alpha split)

Kacy Warren (alpha split A-CARR) kacy.warren@lcisd.org

Christy Tucker (alpha split CART-GARW) ctucker@lcisd.org

Tien Davis (alpha split GARZ-LEO) tidavis@lcisd.org

Karla White (LEP-OLZ) karla.white@lcisd.org

Charlene Henderson (alpha split OM-SEZ) charlene.henderson@lcisd.org

Wendy Howe (alpha split SHA-Z) wendy.howe@lcisd.org

Monica Farrell (504, Dual Credit, AP) monica.farrell@lcisd.org

Mary Saville - College Career Facilitator (CCF) masaville@lcisd.org

Jennifer Kipping -Fulshear High School Registrar jkipping@lcisd.org

CHARGER BAND HAD A RECORD SETTING DAY AT AREA BAND TRYOUTS THIS WEEKEND!

In their first year in Class 6A. The CHARGER BAND had its most All State Musicians EVER!!! They have FOUR students who received this distinct honor and now represent the TOP ONE PERCENT of musicians in the STATE!

Congrats to these hardworking CHARGERS!!!!

Takashi Orellana, Clarinet

Thatcher Ling, Trumpet

Josh Murrell, Trumpet (3x All Stater)

Noah Heslep, Bass Trombone (2x All Stater)

LCISD had 8 students who qualified for the TMEA All State Band.

What a great day to be a CHARGER!

This is an informational meeting for students that enrolled in a Dual Credit Course for the 2025-2026 school year. They will receive directions on how to enroll/register for the classes.

Please review the PDF at the link below to see the updated Code of Conduct with the changes.

Updates to LCISD Student Code of Conduct and Handbook

For detailed information, please visit the updated documents at https://www.lcisd.org/students-parents/.

*Reminder * - District Communication Eblast - December 20, 2024

We are committed to maintaining a safe and conducive learning environment for all our students. To support this commitment, we have made several important updates to the Lamar CISD Student Code of Conduct, Elementary and Secondary Student Handbooks. These changes are effective immediately and aim to address the appropriate use of technology within our schools.

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25-26 Storm Try Out Meeting for Parents & Hopefuls; must attend meeting in order to try out.

"Get-It-Done Mondays" will be academic support sessions in the CFHS Library . These sessions will run from 4:00 - 6:00 PM and will give students a chance to work with FHS teachers on classwork and studying for ELA, Math, Science, Social Studies, and English Language Learning. This is a great opportunity for students to catch up on missing assignments and get help if they need it.

Students can sign up using the QR code in the attached flyer. Those who attend will need to arrange transportation home when the sessions finish at 6:00 PM.

Please contact Kevin Carpenter at kevin.carpenter@lcisd.org or Ross Macha at ross.macha@lcisd.org if you have any questions.

The Lamar CISD Board of Trustees approved new secondary campus zones for the 2025-2026 school year, and I am writing to inform you of some important changes that may affect your child’s campus assignment starting in the 2025-2026 academic year if they are currently in grades 5 - 11. To determine if you and your family will be impacted by the rezoning, please follow the steps below.

• Go to the Lamar CISD website – www.lcisd.org
• At the top of the page, click on “Find My School”
• Using the dropdown arrow next to “School Year 2024-25”, select “School Year 2025-26”
• Begin entering your home address in the search bar
• Once you see your address, click on that address
• On the lefthand side of the site, you will see the elementary, middle school, junior high school, and high school that your home is zoned for in Lamar CISD

Families who are impacted by the rezoning will be directly contacted to provide detailed information regarding these changes later this school year.

Should you have any immediate questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact the Department of Enrollment Management directly at 832-223-0424. You can also reach out to me if you have any questions as well. Thank you for your continued support and understanding.

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CFHS College and Career Updates

British American Foundation of Texas – Scholarship Presentation on 1/14 during A-Advisory

Seniors – Are you majoring in STEM or business next year at a Texas 2 year or 4-year college? Please come to the BAFTX scholarship presentation on Tuesday in 1500 during A-Advisory. Please see me on Tuesday morning for a pass.

Juniors – Are you interested in a fully funded STEM summer program in London? Please come to the BAFTX presentation on Tuesday in 1500 during A-Advisory. Please see me on Tuesday morning for a pass.

Please see the link for requirements and more information

https://baftx.org/scholarship-summary

Senior FAFSA Workshop – Lamar Consolidated High School on 1/14 @ 6:00 PM

Need help completing your financial aid application? A FAFSA specialist from Wharton County Junior College (WCJC) will lead a session designed to guide you through the financial aid process and answer questions at our FAFSA Workshop.

Please enter the front of Lamar Consolidated High School. 4606 Mustang Ave, Rosenberg, TX 77471

Laptops will be available; student login information will be needed to use the laptops.

Texas Boys State Information Session (Junior Boys) – A-Advisory 1/22

American Legion Boys State is designed to bring out the best in America's future leaders. It is a program where each student becomes a part of the operation of his local, county, and state government. The training is objective and practical, with city, county, and state governments operated by the students elected to the various offices. Juniors that are selected to participate will travel to Austin for the program. The program dates are 6/8 – 6/13.

If you are interested in Boys State, please check out the website below. If you would like to apply for the program, come and see Mary Saville in Room 1500 for a pass for the information session and more information https://www.texasboysstate.com/what-is-tbs

Texas Girls State Information (Junior Girls)

The purpose of American Legion Auxiliary Texas Bluebonnet Girls State is to educate young women in the duties, privileges, rights, and responsibilities of American citizenship. We teach that a well-informed, intelligent, participating citizenry serves to protect and preserve our American institutions and democracy. Girls State is a

mythical 51st State in which its citizens organize their own city, county, and state governments. The young citizens “learn by doing.

Please come and see Mary Saville in Room 1500 before school next week if you would like more information.

ASVAB Score Interpretation – 1/21 during Advisory in Room 1500

Students that took the ASVAB in December will have an opportunity to meet with recruiters on 1/21 in Room 1500 to review their ASVAB Scores. Please see Mary Saville for an Advisory pass in Room 1500.

Service Cord Information and Deadlines

If you are interested in learning more about Service Cord, please click the link below. You will find the LCISD guidelines, deadlines, and instructions for how to log your hours. Seniors will need 160 hours to earn the Service Cord

https://www.lcisd.org/campuses/fulshearhs/extracurricular/service-cords

The next Service Cord deadline will be April 15th for seniors and May 1st for 9th – 11th graders.

Students are not required to participate in the Service Cord.

Please note - After December 15th, we will no longer be able to accept hours from Lunches of Lunch for decorating bags. All volunteer hours must be completed in person. If you have any questions, please stop by Room 1500 or email Mary Saville at masaville@lcisd.org.

Support The Class of 2025 by purchasing a Super Bowl Square at

https://fulshear-high-school-project-graduation.square.site/

Senior serve is an exciting event for seniors to celebrate the end of their high school days! If you purchase a table the senior will pick a theme, dress up, decorate their table, and serve their guests a catered meal. Each participant will donate a cake and auction item.

Senior serve tables will be on sale until Feb 1.

https://fulshear-high-school-project-graduation.square.site/

This event is the biggest fundraiser for Prograd! Prograd is an event that is held after graduation for the class of 2025 to safely celebrate together! We have rented out Times Square for an all night event from 11:30pm-6am. Seniors will have full access to all activities, food, fun, and prizes!!!!

For all the information go to Chargers Class of 2025 Facebook page or email honorpayton@yahoo.com

Website for All Fulshear Athletics Information- coaches are updated their teams sites each week. https://gocfhschargers.com/

Welcome to the Gene Tomas High School Updates Corner of CFHS Charge Up. Principal Lilly Rincon will be providing updates for the students and families that will be attending Tomas High School next school year 2025-2026. If you have direct/specific questions, you may use the following contact information to reach out.

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