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With the wintertime often comes more sicknesses with viruses such as colds, flu, and COVID-19 spreading faster and more frequently. Many students are trying to stay healthy by sanitizing, wearing masks, and getting COVID and flu vaccines.

Along with winter comes sickness season

Natalie Marshall and Sarayu Bongale January 10, 2024

As the weather turns cooler, viruses such as colds, flu, and COVID-19 have been spreading faster and more frequently.  “Lately we’ve seen a lot of viruses where people have scratchy or sore throats, headaches, feeling tired, and sometimes stomach...

President Biden touches down in Dallas to honor Rep. Johnson

President Biden touches down in Dallas to honor Rep. Johnson

Maya Silberman, Editor-in-Chief January 9, 2024

President Joe Biden made his first visit to Dallas as president on Monday when he made his way to Texas to attend the services for longtime congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson who died Dec. 31.  Johnson was a politician that represented the Dallas...

Christmas in the Square is back for the holiday season near the Railyard District. The chance to join in on the holiday fun ends on Jan. 8.

Christmas in the Square is back until January

Makena Walsh, WTV Staff Reporter December 21, 2023

Local lakes may not be freezing over, but ice skating is still an option for those near the Railyard District. Christmas in the Square is back once again at Frisco Square, across from Toyota Stadium, where there is now a temporary ice skating rink,...

The first ever alumni panel for seniors was held on campus Tuesday.

Campus holds first ever alumni panel for seniors

Joaquin Perez, WTV Producer December 20, 2023

The first-ever campus alumni panel occurred Tuesday. Seniors had the opportunity to listen to student alumni who shared advice and encouragement for their future paths. Planning classes before college, what to expect for college, and the differences...

The Frisco Education Foundation scholarship application closes Thursday at 4 p.m.

FEF scholarship window closing Thursday

Christine Han, Staff Reporter December 19, 2023

Time is running out for seniors to apply for a Frisco Education Foundation scholarship as the application window closes at 4 p.m. on Thursday.  The application features several sections where students are able to list their accomplishments and experiences,...

Frisco ISD is updating their policies regarding parental involvement in library book selection. Parents are now able to create a list of books that their students are not allowed to check out.

Frisco ISD updates parental role in library book policies

Sankeertana Malakapalli, Staff Reporter December 18, 2023

Frisco ISD is looking to increase the role parents and guardians play in the books their students select at school libraries by allowing parents to create a list of books that their students are not allowed to check out. “Frisco ISD Library Services...

Work-based learning, a unique opportunity offered by the CTE Center and Collin College, is an application based program for students. The applications are now open and close Jan. 26.

Work-based learning applications open for CTE students

Christina Huang, Staff Reporter December 15, 2023

CTEC Work-Based Learning applications are open until Jan. 26, allowing students to sign-up for courses that are specifically tailored to various career fields.  “Work-based learning opportunities include internships where students intern with a...

Students last chance to drop AP and Advanced classes is Thursday at 4:30 p.m.

Last chance to drop AP and Advanced classes on Thursday

Maya Silberman, Editor-in-Chief December 14, 2023

The window for students to drop their Advanced and AP classes for the upcoming semester closes Thursday at 4:30 p.m. The drop period allows students to change their schedule from an Advanced or AP class to an on-level class, or if none is available,...

On Monday, the Board met at the Administration building. They approved the 2024-25 calendar, with the addition of Fall break and a Monday start.

Fall break and a Monday start included on 2024-25 calendar

Rin Ryu, Editor-In-Chief December 13, 2023

The 2024-25 academic calendar was approved Monday by the Frisco ISD Board of Trustees at the December Board meeting. The calendar was developed by the District Advisory Council’s (DAC) Calendar Committee, which is made up of ten staff members and eight...

The Board of Trustees is having their monthly meeting Tuesday. They plan to recognize the Redhawk girls basketball team for their win at the state championship, along with several other agenda items.

Board approves new calendar and recognizes students at meeting

Joaquin Perez, WTV Producer December 12, 2023

Frisco ISD held its monthly board meeting Monday night at the Administration Building. The meeting began with a recognition of the FISD Partners of Education and the Frisco elementary honor choir, along with a performance by the choir and then a recognition...

The Board of Trustees approved the  final budget of $54.9 million for the construction of a fine arts facility utilizing funds from the 2018 $691 million bond package. The project will start construction during summer of 2024 with an expected completion date in 2026.

Monthly Board meeting set for Monday evening

Rin Ryu, Editor-in-Chief December 11, 2023

The Frisco ISD school board meets on Monday at 6:30 p.m. at the Frisco ISD administration building for the monthly board meeting. The board will be updated on the Visual and Performing Arts Center, highlighting an approximately 1,200-seat performance...

Students in Dual Credit government are connecting the classroom to real-life situations. With the presidential election coming up in the fall, students in government are learning the ropes of elections.

Redhawks are now able to drop AP and Advanced classes

Faith Brocke, Managing Editor December 8, 2023

The form is now available for students considering dropping an advanced or AP class for the second semester with students having until Dec. 14 to request changes. “The AP drop window opens at the end of the semester to allow students the opportunity...

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