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Seniors Chelsea Kang and Jared Jones register to vote. Forms can be filled out Friday in the Cafeteria during all lunches.

Voter registration drive prepares students for the primary

Luke Martin, WTV Staff Reporter January 24, 2020

The Texas Primary Election is on March 3 which means time is running out for those that need to register to vote. However Friday during all lunches, it will be as easy as it can be as American Legion Post 178 is hosting a voter registration drive in the...

From farmers markets to local restaurants, Frisco’s new culinary trend

Sydney Andros, WTV Staff Reporter January 24, 2020

Processed foods. It’s a term most of us have heard, but few understand. Yet by most accounts, anywhere from 60 to 80 percent of what we eat is processed which means that the food in question has had a series of mechanical or chemical operations...

Located near the intersection of 423 and Rockhill, Frisco ISDs newest elementary school is set to open in the fall of 2022. Originally opening in 2021, the push back has been attributed to a redesign of the campus.

Frisco ISD’s 43rd elementary school pushed to 2022

Aaron Boehmer, Managing Editor January 23, 2020

Located on FM 423 and Rockhill Parkway, Frisco ISD’s 43rd elementary school was set to open in the fall of 2021, but now has been pushed back to 2022.  At a workshop on Tuesday, FISD deputy superintendent of business and operations Todd Fouche,...

A parent talks to a college representative to learn about the best options for college in the previous college fair hosted at Memorial High School. Attendees will have opportunities to meet with representatives of different schools, and get some insight into their options for the future.

Dozens of options for students at FISD College Fair

Kanz Bitar, Staff Reporter January 22, 2020

Students and their parents can visit with representatives from dozens of colleges and universities at the Frisco ISD College Fair Wednesday at Heritage High School from 6:00-8:00 p.m. “I think it would be a great opportunity to get a taste of...

Collin County is the healthiest county in the state according to the County Health Rankings and Roadmaps program’s annual ranking. The ranking looked at many factors including health behaviors, clinical care, social, economic and physical environment.

Spring semester Collin classes start Tuesday

Kasey Harvey, Editor-in-chief January 21, 2020

The five week winter break is officially over for dual credit students as they resumed their Collin College classes Tuesday. “We had probably around a four week break,” junior Ashley Monohan said. “It really doesn’t affect that much. You just...

No school Monday means more than a day off

Aaron Boehmer, Managing Editor January 17, 2020

The 35th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day will be observed Monday to honor the civil rights leader and his contributions to American society.  As a federal holiday, many government agencies and offices are closed for the day, including most school...

Campus Digital learning coach Clayton Pope takes a look at a new platform created by the District called Guardian Gateway. Parents should be expecting an email regarding the new website and how to log in.

District provides a gateway into student life

Yael Even, Managing Editor January 16, 2020

Parents have a new way to keep abreast of their children’s school work as Frisco ISD launched a slow rollout Thursday of a new platform called Guardian Gateway. “It’s essentially a parent driven sort of self autonomous way for parents to keep...

Despite starting a new semester, students are still expected to wear their ID badges at all times. The campus administration is also making sure classroom doors remain closed during the day.

Safety measures back in the spotlight

Kasey Harvey, Editor-in-chief January 15, 2020

Students walking into the building without ID cards will be asked to put them on before being allowed to enter the school starting Thursday as assistant principals will be stationed outside the main three entrances. Students without their school ID...

Students present the progress on their original work in January 2019 during the 2018-2019 school year. ISM students from around the district will return to the Ford Center for the annual showcase night Wednesday from 6:30-8 p.m.

Students present progress at ISM Showcase Night

Aaron Boehmer, Managing Editor January 15, 2020

A semester of students' assessments, research, and mentee experience is going to be on display Wednesday from 6:30-8 p.m.at the annual Frisco ISD ISM showcase at The Star.  “I am excited to be able to present my research in corporate finance from...

Located near the intersection of 423 and Rockhill, Frisco ISDs newest elementary school is set to open in the fall of 2022. Originally opening in 2021, the push back has been attributed to a redesign of the campus.

School board focuses discussion on elementary school #43

Kasey Harvey, Editor-in-Cheif January 15, 2020

The Board of Trustees monthly school board meeting for January took place on Tuesday night at the Frisco ISD Administration Building. Aside from the tax reports and employee recognition, the most discussed topic was regarding Elementary School...

Haze clouds the skyline of Tehran, Irans capital and largest city. More than a week after the killing of Iranian General Qasem Soleimani on Jan. 3, 2020 ordered by U.S. President Donald Trump, local Iranian students feel conflicted about the situation.

Aftermath of Soleimani killing leaves countries tense, students conflicted

Lucas Barr, Editor-in-chief January 14, 2020

The Trump administration is targeting Iran with sanctions, days after Iran fired missiles at a U.S. occupied base in Iraq in retaliation for an American drone attack that killed top Iranian general Qasem Soleimani. As the situation begins to settle, Iranians...

For the third straight year in a row, the Frisco ISD Board of Trustees has lowered the district tax. This rate is the lowest Frisco ISD has seen in more than 20 years. 

Regular school board meeting set for Tuesday

Kasey Harvey, Editor-in-chief January 14, 2020

January’s regular school board meeting hosted by the Board of Trustees will take place Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. in the Frisco ISD Administration Building. The meeting begins with a closed session at 6:30 p.m., followed by the board opening it’s public...

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