2024 BobcatBlast-May
Community Newsletter
A Minute with Ms. Martin :: Your Principal
Dear Bobcat Parents and Guardians,
As we approach the final stretch of the school year, I want to encourage our Bobcats to finish the fourth marking period with determination and focus. Let's support them in staying committed to their studies and finishing strong. Additionally, I encourage you to stay flexible and engaged with us through social media and emails as we provide updates on upcoming construction projects scheduled for the summer and preparations for the start of the 2024-2025 school year in August. Your involvement and support are invaluable as we navigate these changes together for the benefit of our students' education.
BFND,
Ana Martin
Principal, Cy-Fair High School
Finishing Strong!
Please help us end the year strong. We appreciate our students showing up each day and being CLASSY!
See the reminders and important end of year procedures below:
- Verification of Enrollment (VOE): Due to construction over the summer, students MUST request their VOE's for driver's ed/licensing/etc by Wednesday, 5/15! Requests for VOEs will resume on Monday, August 19. VOEs are valid for 90 days.
- No Lunch deliveries from parent, DoorDash, Uber Eats, etc: No more lunch deliveries starting Monday, 5/20. Also, no visitors/guests for lunch starting on Monday, 5/20.
- No Backpacks allowed on campus starting Wednesday, May 22nd.
- Cy-Fair High School is a closed campus. Students are not permitted to leave campus in the middle of the school day and return.
- CFISD Chromebooks should be brought to school every day. Students can carry their chromebooks without their backpacks. Senior Chromebook + charger collection begins on Friday, 5/17 through graduation practice.
- No blankets or hats allowed. This is a year-long expectation.
- Students will not be permitted to take final exams early
- Exemption cards are electronic this year. The exemption process began on May 8th during 2nd period.
- Please encourage your Bobcat to pay their fees/fines so that they can exempt their exams.
- Exemption criteria is as follows:
- 5 or fewer absences
- 75 or higher Semester Average (grade in progress)
- No “U” in Conduct
- No Suspensions or DAEP placements
- All Fees/Fines Cleared
- Electronic exemptions LOCK May 22 for seniors
- Electronic exemptions LOCK May 24 for grades 9 - 11
- Senior Final Exams begin on Thursday, May 23, 2024
- Students must remain on campus through the duration of the final exam. No early release passes will be sent to students during the final exams as we do not have the staff to accommodate these last minute requests.
- Should you give permission for your student to leave campus following the final exams, please submit a hard-copy parent note. Your student may drop this note in the labeled 'Attendance' box outside of the attendance office.
- Make-Up Summer School: The registration deadline for make-up summer school is Tuesday, May 28th.
- Class Ranks & GPA will be available in Home Access Center starting Friday, June 14.
The attachment below is our 2024 Spring Final Exam schedule. Please open the PDF and check out the dates/times for final exams.
Please Note: The final week of school consists of full school days which includes lunch. There are no half-days.
Check Home Access Center
The end of the spring semester is almost here. Please check Home Access Center to help your Bobcat finish strong. The last day of the marking period is May 31.
Original credit summer school registration is closed. Should your student need make-up credit summer school, please contact their counselor.
Important Senior dates and information are available to you and your senior in multiple ways: Schoology, CFHS website, and the links below. If you have any questions, please reach out to Lindsey.shanklin@cfisd.net and Gail.montano@cfisd.net.
Important Graduation Information is shared with your 2024 Seniors in their Class of 2024 Schoology Course. Please have your senior show you the information in the Graduation Folders. Items include: graduation row/seat information, graduation ticket information, additional graduation ticket request form, etc.
Senior information is also available on our Cy-Fair Website.
Wed., May 15: Senior Awards Night @ Berry Center at 6:00 p.m. - By Invitation Only
- Tues., May 28: Graduation Walks- Seniors must be exempt from 2nd & 3rd period to participate, transportation provided
- Wed., May 29: Graduation Practice in Cy-Fair Auditorium 8:45-10:19 a.m.
- Sat., June 1: Graduation at Berry Center @ 9:00 a.m. Seniors must be there by 8:00 a.m. Please remember the Berry Center adheres to a clear bag policy.
Order Photos from Graduation
This will also be posted at graduation!
Construction is coming to Cy-Fair! Please be on the lookout for information over the summer regarding changes to student drop-off and parking.
Information from the Bobcat Counselors
Mental Health Minute: Providing mental health information, resources, and self-care tips!
College & Career Information
Thank You Calvary Chapel West Houston!
A BIG thank you Calvary Chapel West Houston church for adopting our campus!