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BACK TO SCHOOL 2007-2008

Parents and students visit this site for all the information you need about school supplies, bell schedules, and registration.

April 2008
4/08/08 Kerrville ISD Round-up for Kindergarten
4/01/08 KISD Announces New Endowed Science Chair
Awarded Educator Accepts Position
March 2008
3/04/08 Nimitz And Tally Receive Title I Honors
Campuses Awarded for Performance in School-wide Programs
3/01/08 Talent On Display At Tivy High School
Annual Student Art Contest Impresses Judges
February 2008

The Texas Education Agency (TEA) has revised the current Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) calendar for the March TAKS administration, due to primary voting in Texas.

2/12/08 The Tivy High School Mock Trial team won the regional title with a 5-0 record. They will head to state in Dallas, March 6th - 8th. The competition if sponsored by the Dallas Bar Association.
2/19/08 Troxell Nominated For “Superintendent Of The Year"
2/15/08 KERRVILLE ISD NAMED FINALIST IN H-E-B EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION AWARDS PROGRAM
2/12/08 Club Ed Classes Start Meeting
2/01/08 The Parent/Teacher Support Group to Meet Tuesday, February 12, 2008
2/01/08 8th grader Octavia Penick selected into Spurs/Whataburger Winners Circle.
January 2008
1/17/08 More Awards For Tivy Linebacker Kyle Prater
1/17/08 TEA Adopts Tally Science Lessons Into Best Practices Clearinghouse
1/17/08 KISD Celebrates School Board Recognition Month
1/14/08 8th grader Octavia Penick selected into Spurs/Whataburger Winners Circle.
1/11/08 Revered KISD Principal Announces Retirement
December 2007
12/15/07 Get head start on Spring Club Ed classes; Online signup now open
12/73/07 Three KISD Campuses Named Best Public Schools In Texas
12/03/07 U.S. ARMY ALL-AMERICAN BOWL SELECTS
TIVY HIGH SCHOOL STANDOUT LINEBACKER KYLE PRATER: Prater Earns Elite Status
12/03/07 Three KISD Campuses Named Best Public Schools In Texas
November 2007
11/15/07 KISD ONLY 4A-5A DISTRICT TO RECEIVE RECOGNIZED RATING BY TEA: Academic and Financial Successes Make District Stand Out
11/29/07 FOOD FOR THOUGHT: A Morning with the Texas Commissioner of Agriculture
11/29/07 Parent/Teacher Support Group to Meet Decebmer 11.
11/29/07 Students Send Holiday Cards to Troops
11/20/07 Tally Student Council supplies "oodles of noodles" to local food pantry. Read more here.
11/20/07 KISD create over 2,000 Christmas cards for soldiers. Read more here.
11/12/07 Sons Lost, Purple Hearts Won Veterans Share Stories of Service and Sacrifice at Tivy High
11/10/07 Readers from third through fifth grades proudly display the school-wide total of money raised for the Starkey library
11/01/07 Parent Information Meeting KISD Discusses Gifted/Talented Program Nomination Process - Tuesday, November 6
October 2007
10/16/07 KISD Student Selected For National Leaders Conference Scholar Jackie Nentwich Joins Youth in Washington, D.C.
10/8/07 Tally Mexican Supper Tickets On Sale Now
10/8/07 KISD’s Park and Ride Service Offered to Remaining Home Games
10/5/07 Water At Stadium Causes Steady Stream Of Questions
September 2007
9/20/07 TIVY GRADUATE RECEIVES EMMY AWARD FOR WORK IN ADVERTISING
9/18/07 Peterson MIddle School Observes Constitution Day with Activities
9/17/07 Kerrville Tivy Antlers Named Army Strong Team of the Week
by Dave Campbell’s Texas Football
9/12/07 Kerrville Tivy Antlers Named Army Strong Team of the Week
   by Dave Campbell’s Texas Football
9/11/07 What America Stands For
Elite Army Airborne Ranger Talks to Peterson Students
9/11/07 Community Wide Flu Clinic to be Held Wednesday October 10th
9/10/07 KISD Installs Lightning Detection Systems
Public Using Athletic Facilities Need To Heed Audible Warnings
9/10/07 Community and Parent Meetings Scheduled
Introduction to Districts New Sex Education Curriculum
9/10/07 Learn Piano In One Day With Club Ed
9/6/07 Two Heads Are Better Than One Tivy Mascots Double Up on the Team Spirit
9/4/07 Club Ed Offers Two Classes for Non-Profits
9/4/07 Parent-Teacher Support Group to Meet September 11

August 2007

8/28/07 KISD Earns Triple Elementary Honors
Three Campuses Named to 2007 Honor Roll
8/28/07 Club Ed catalogs are in the mail, Classes start after Labor Day
8/23/07 KISD Offers Park And Ride Service During Football Season
District Offers “Antler Tram” to Home Crowd and Visitors
8/20/07 AP Program At Tivy High Continues To Grow
8/20/07 KISD’S AP Incentive Program And Results Grow
Twenty Six Students Receive Ap Scholarships
8/20/07 Peterson student and school win scholarships
8/8/07 Club Ed catalogs are in the mail, Classes start after Labor Day

July 2007

7/25/07 Board Of Trustees Adopts New Budget
7/19/07 KISD Teachers Nominated for Texas Teacher of the Year Award
7/10/07 Proposed Budget Tax Rate
7/7/07 NBTRNotice-KISD-2007.pdf

June 2007

6/9/07 LADY ANTLERS SELECT HEAD COACH
Christy Dill Promoted to Position
6/9/07 Club Ed Offers Camps for Kids
Engineering, Claymation, Robots and Microscopes
6/9/07 Still Room in Rocket Camp for Kids

May 2007

5/1/07 2nd Annual Student Showcase Spotlights  Academic Talents Of KISD Students
5/3/07 KISD Accepting Applications For Preschool Programs
2007-2008 Program Year
5/3/07 Club Ed releases Hill Country Kids directory and guide to summer activities
5/3/07 May 07 Events at KISD
5/4/07 Christie Kitchens Named Top State Educator
5/7/07 TROXELL NOMINATED FOR “SUPERINTENDENT OF THE YEAR”
KISD Board Endorses Unanimously
5/8/07 HPMS Wins Mason Team Tennis Tournament
5/9/07 Houseal Reelected President of Texas Community Education Foundation
5/10/07 WalMart names Melissa Belknap in Teacher of the Year promotion
5/14/07 WWII Pilot Symposium held on Sat 12 May 07 in the JROTC Classroom at Tivy
5/14/07 Sign up now for summer camps in rockets, engineering, art
Club Ed offers activities for kids
5/14/07 WWII Pilot Symposium held on Sat 12 May 07 in the JROTC Classroom at Tivy
5/21/07 Rocket  Camps Start Soon in Comfort, Bandera, Boerne, Kerrville
5/22/07 Legislative Alert
5/29/07 HPMS Tennis Champs 2007 District Tennis Medal Winners

April 2007

4/3/07 April Events at KISD
4/12/07 HPMS bands repeat at UIL contest
4/20/07 Nationally Acclaimed Student Success Presentation Scheduled For Tivy High School
4/23/07 KSH Honors THS Students, F.L.U. named Outstanding Organization
4/26/07 Final Bad Weather Make Up Day Scheduled
4/26/07 HEB Excellence committee names two KISD Teachers State-Wide Semifinalists
4/30/07 Kerrville Tally Elementary to be honored as National Title I School
Only elementary in Texas to earn this award
March 2007
3/5/07 Kerrville ISD Elementary School Pre-Registration
for the 2007-08 School Year
3/6/07 KISD Receives Communication Awards
3/19/07 HPMS orchestra earns Div I rating at region competition
First time to compete
3/19/07 Tivy Team Advances in Destination ImagiNation Competition
Improv Team Headed to State
3/19/07 THS Camerata Excels At San Antonio Madrigal/Chamber Choir Festival
3/20/07 THS RECEIVES 57 SUPERIOR MEDALS AT UIL SOLO & ENSEMBLE
3/20/07 Tivy Band Students Win Top Honors At Solo/Ensemble
February 2007
2/1/07 Parent Teacher Support Group February Meeting
2/1/07 February Events at KISD
2/1/07 Tivy High School Holds Pre-Registration for 2007-2008 School Year
Parent meeting set for Thur Feb 8

2/5/07

Tivy High School Counselors to Hold Information Night on the New 4X4 Graduation Requirements for Students Entering Grade 9 in 2007-2008
2/8/07 Tivy High School to Host a Reception Honoring Legendary Basketball Coach Jim Reid
2/12/07 BT Wilson Students Raise $1420 With Pennies For Patients Campaign
2/12/07 Community Leaders Speak To 6th Grade GT Students
2/13/07 Slow And Steady Wins The Race
Nimitz Students Step Out for Their School

2/15/07

Reminder: KISD will hold class on Mon, Feb 19
First bad weather makeup day
2/19/07 THS Counselors To Offer Orientation For 8th Grade Students
Event to be held Feb 22 at THS

2/26/07

Tivy to Host Blood Drive on March 5
2/26/07 Destination ImagiNation Regional Competition Comes to Kerrville
2/28/07 KISD accepting applications for preschool programs
2007-2008 signup set for Mar 21-23
January 2007
1/4/07 January Events at KISD
1/8/07

Community Ed office open for Club Ed sign up

1/8/07 BTWilson hosts National Geographic Bee
1/12/07 THS to Host "casual" Open House on Jan 22
1/15/07 Job Fair Flyer
1/19/07 Safe Homes Brown Bag Series
1/22/07 Club Ed offers free travel information session
Collette Vacations to present Jan 25 on upcoming trips
1/25/07 KISD Parents Invited To College Financial Aid Workshop
1/25/07 KISD Announces Bad Weather Make Up Days

1/30/07

Cecil Atkission Motors Sponsors iPod And Laptop Giveaway At Peterson

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