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Wednesday night, TCU, SMU, and Austin College admissions officers are going to be presenting for an Frisco ISD virtual college night.

Frisco ISD hosts virtual college night

Jordan Battey, Managing Editor October 19, 2021

Frisco ISD, along with TCU, SMU, and Austin College are holding a virtual college night Wednesday from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. “You'll hear a brief overview and update from each institution, and have the opportunity to engage with the admission staff on...

The first quarter of the year just ended with many teachers and students getting used to the different learning environment compared to last year.

First nine weeks comes to a close

Karina Grokhovskaya, Producer October 18, 2021

After a year of hybrid learning, online and in-person classes, the first nine weeks with all students on campus has just come to an end. With the changes, student behavior has differed from before COVID-19. “This year the kids are actually eager...

Recently, the West Nile virus has been tested positive in some mosquito pools in Frisco. The areas have been treated and no one has been infected so far.

West Nile virus returns to Frisco

Bryce Sena, WTV Staff Reporter October 15, 2021

If COVID-19 wasn’t enough to keep some people worried, now there are areas of Frisco where another virus is a concern.  Arriving in Texas back in 2012, the West Nile virus is still causing some concern with at least 30 West Nile virus positive mosquito...

Mexican-American studies is an ethnic studies class now available to students on campus. The class provides students with the opportunity to learn more about underrepresented groups in the United States by teaching about Mexican-American culture and history.

Mexican American studies course approved for next school year

Aarya Oswal, Staff Reporter October 14, 2021

Beginning with the 2022-23 school year, Mexican American studies will be added to all Frisco ISD high school classes. The year-long course will cover the history and significance of Mexican American culture. This is not the first ethnic study class,...

Every month the FISD Board of Trustees meets to discuss school board matters. At the December meeting, on the agenda is a review of the Academic Course Guide, which may indicate a refresh as to what courses students will be able to take in upcoming years.

Proposed attendance zone adjustments announced

Athena Tseng, Managing Editor October 13, 2021

Frisco ISD presented rezoning plans on Tuesday for elementary, middle, and high schoolers in Northwest Frisco to accommodate for the opening of Panther Creek High School and Minett Elementary School in 2022. The adjustments to attendance zone boundaries...

Redhawks address the Board of Trustees

Sadie Johnson, WTV Staff Reporter October 12, 2021

Every month the Frisco ISD Board of Trustees meets to discuss school district business but some people may not realize students can address the board to talk about a variety of issues facing students. Anyone wishing to address the school board...

Frisco ISD has opened applications for the district committees. The applications consist of roles for the District Advisory Council, Legislative Leadership Council, Library Reconsideration Committee, Safety and Security Committee, School Health Advisory Committee, Special Education Parent Committee, and Student Advisory Committee.

School board meeting set for Tuesday

Kirthi Gummadi, Executive Producer October 12, 2021

The Frisco ISD Board of Trustees is holding its monthly meeting Tuesday at the district administration building starting at 6:30. One of the many topics on Tuesday’s agenda is attendance rezoning for the 2022-2023 school year as Panther Creek High...

Frisco ISDs Inside Scoop, held at Emerson High School, gives community members the opportunity to talk to district leaders.

District’s first Inside Scoop of the year

Caroline Caruso, Assistant Editor-in-Chief October 7, 2021

Frisco ISD’s first Inside Scoop of the year, previously called Coffee Talks, is Friday from 8-9 a.m. in the library at Emerson High School. Each session of the FISD initiative will allow parents and guardians of the community to talk with district...

Property taxes in Texas are one of the biggest issues being discussed by the Texas legislature right now with many lawmakers hoping to lower taxes. 
In August, Frisco ISD lowered its tax rate for the year, but in general, Texans pay a higher proportion of their home value toward property taxes, than homeowners in almost every other state.

Texas Trio event offers seniors information about admissions process

Rachel Kim, Staff Reporter October 6, 2021

Texas A&M, Texas Tech, and the University of Texas at Austin are hosting a virtual Texas Trio event Wednesday from 6 - 7:30 p.m. when Frisco ISD 12th grade students and parents can learn more about the admissions and application process for each institution.  Having...

The FDA has approved the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children from ages 5-11 leading FISD to email parents that all students under 12 will return to on-campus learning on Jan. 4, 2022.

Some students unsure about getting COVID-19 booster shot

Aarya Oswal, Staff Reporter October 5, 2021

More than 51% of Texas are fully vaccinated according to Our World in Data and the CDC has announced that after six months of being fully vaccinated, some people should get Pfizer-BioNTech booster shot to increase chances of fighting off the SARS...

Volunteers from American Legion Post 178 were on campus Friday in the cafeteria to help eligible students register to vote. Monday is the deadline to register for Novembers elections.

American Legion helps students register to vote

Trisha Dasgupta, Editor-in-Chief October 4, 2021

With the deadline to register to vote in the November election on Monday, organizers from the American Legion Post 178 were on campus Friday in the cafeteria to help register eligible students.  “I think that it’s important for all citizens...

For students in AP classes and interested in taking the AP exams, the AP exams fee window is open and closes on Nov. 1. This is also the deadline to request a refund for students who choose not to take the exams.

AP exam fee window opens

Jordan Battey, Managing Editor September 30, 2021

The AP Exam fee window for full year and fall semester classes is open, with the deadline falling on Nov. 1 for all Frisco ISD students.  All exams will cost $96, with the exception of AP Seminar and AP Research Exams, which are $144. Students who...

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