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Nominated by Liberty teachers, assistant orchestra director Victoria Lien was named Liberty High Schools Teacher of the Year. From students to coworkers, Liens dedication and passion to the orchestra program is apparent to those around her.

Lien selected as Teacher of the Year

Ana Cuen, Managing Editor November 6, 2020

Violins, music sheets, and rehearsals.  This is Victoria Lien’s normality as the assistant orchestra director. Playing instruments most of her life, Lien now shares her music knowledge with students in the orchestra, and on Wednesday, she was...

Although much of the focus was given to the presidential debate Tuesday night, local matters regarding school board elections were voted on the same night.

Local election results bring new faces to office

Aaron Boehmer and Trisha Dasgupta November 4, 2020

Anticipation was felt throughout the nation Tuesday night as election results rolled in, and that feeling wasn’t lost in Texas. A historically red state since 1976, Texas became contested this year as a battleground state, according to AP.  Yet...

The Board of Trustees election is coming up in May, but before voting happens, ballot order must be drawn. The drawing for ballot order is on Monday.

FISD hosts webinar for new NNDCC program

Shreyas Viswanathan, Staff Reporter November 3, 2020

Frisco ISD is partnering with the National Naval Defense Cadet Corp (NNDCC) to launch a program at Lebanon Trail High School for the 2021-22 school year, with an informational webinar being held Wednesday from 6-7 p.m. “We’re looking forward to...

Frisco ISD hires Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Strategist

Kirthi Gummadi, WTV Staff Reporter November 2, 2020

Over the years the Frisco Independent School District has transformed from one that is mostly white, to one that is now less than 40 percent white, 31 percent Asian, 13.5 percent Hispanic, and 11.2 percent Black. The district’s response to support...

The schools chapter of UNICEF will be fundraising for Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF online this year through their GoFundMe page.

Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF sets online fundraising in motion

Shreya Jagan, Managing Editor October 30, 2020

Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF has long been the biggest in-person fundraiser for UNICEF and its chapters across the country, including the one on campus. But due to COVID-19, the event has been moved to an online format. “We obviously will not be able...

The Board of Trustees election is coming up in May, but before voting happens, ballot order must be drawn. The drawing for ballot order is on Monday.

District hosts IB Diploma Programme meeting

Madigan Gunia and Ana Cuen October 29, 2020

Starting in the 2021-2022 school year, the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme is scheduled to make its first appearance in the district, and there will be a meeting on Thursday from 6 to 7 p.m. for students and parents interested.  Registration...

Frisco ISD is hosting a Community Input Meeting on Monday. The meeting provides a dedicated opportunity for parents to discuss any issues they see within the district.

CBD, cannabis, and edibles webinar tonight

Caroline Caruso, Managing Editor October 28, 2020

According to the National Institute of Health, consumption of substances such as CBD, cannabis, and edibles is one on the rise, specifically within younger generations.  To help provide parents with more information on these substances, Frisco ISD...

Students interested in taking dual credit classes through UNT have until Tuesday to submit their application. The program allows students to spend half their day on their home campus and the other half at UNT.

FISD introduces new dual credit program

Trisha Dasgupta, Editor-in-Chief October 27, 2020

Frisco ISD has introduced a new dual credit opportunity for high school students in a partnership with the University of North Texas, starting in the 2021-2022 school year. Applications are o Frisco ISD has introduced a new dual credit opportunity...

The Collin College Writing Center is offering free help with college applications to dual credit students. Appointments will be available at all locations, including neighboring areas such as the Frisco, Plano, and McKinney campuses.

Spring Dual Credit registration opens

Aaron Boehmer, Editor-in-Chief October 26, 2020

Spring Dual Credit registration opens Tuesday and closes on the payment deadline on Dec. 2 at 4 p.m. Prior to registration, students must fill out a permission form by 4 p.m on Nov. 20.   The form has to be filled out digitally, and in order to do...

The national wavier to lunch and breakfast prices at school will not continue next year. The new meal prices for next year have been approved.

Free meal program extended through end of the year

Ty Guerra, WTV Staff Reporter October 24, 2020

The U.S. Department of Agriculture program (USDA) program providing free breakfast and lunches to school children that was originally scheduled to end in December has been extended to the entire 2020-2021 school year.  “As our nation recovers...

Those that qualify for voting through mail must request their ballots by Oct. 23. Ballots can be dropped off behind the Collin County Election Office where they are guaranteed to arrive in time for the elections.

Friday last day to request mail ballots

Ana Cuen, Managing Editor October 22, 2020

Early voting is off to a record start in Texas with the Lone Star state leading the nation in the number of voters who have already cast their ballot. But time is running out for people looking to vote via a mail-in ballot as Friday is the deadline to...

District provides online financial aid webinar

Anurupa Roy, Staff Reporter October 21, 2020

As seniors dive into college applications, one key concern is college tuition. To help ease the pressure, Beverly Henry Wheeler, Regional Director of Admission at Hendrix College, is holding a webinar via Zoom on Wednesday from 6-7 p.m. to assist seniors...

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