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π Team Building Day Success! Jefferson Elementary Starts the Year with Fun, Friendship, and Unity! π€ #teamWFISD
District in Pictures - May 3, 2024
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District in Pictures - April 26, 2024 #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
π Dive into the brilliance of Glow Day with Dr. Donny Lee on this edition of Three with Lee! Join us as we chat with Kelli Doley, the innovative mind behind Ben Franklin's Glow Day, and explore how this illuminating experience sparks learning magicβ¨ in Wichita Falls ISD! β¨π #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
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District in Pictures - April 19, 2024 #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
District in Pictures - April 12, 2024
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On this edition of Three with Lee, Dr. Donny Lee checks in with Haynes Head Start to discuss the Headstart program. #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
WFISD Athletics and United Regional Sports Medicine are offering 4 opportunities for our student athletes to receive a free physical. Click the link for the information.
District in Pictures - April 5, 2024
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πβοΈ It's Teacher Tuesday at Wichita Falls ISD! πβοΈ
Today, we shine the spotlight on Ainsley Henderson, 2nd-grade teacher at Zundy Elementary! #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
District in Pictures - March 29, 2024 #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
During National Athletic Trainer Month, WFISD Athletics proudly honors Dan Brown, the Head Athletic Trainer at Hirschi High School. #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
On this edition of Three with Lee, Dr. Donny Lee checks in with the Hirschi IB program with IB Chemistry teacher, David Sayers.
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During National Athletic Trainer Month, WFISD Athletics proudly recognizes Christanie Monreal, Athletic Trainer at Rider High School. #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
District in Pictures - March 22, 2024
Wichita Falls ISD Teacher Tuesday presents Meredith Hernandez, a dedicated 1st-grade teacher at Cunningham Elementary. #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
In recognition of National Athletic Trainer Month, WFISD Athletics highlights Josh Burris, the Head Athletic Trainer at Wichita Falls High School. #teamWFISD #tellyourWIFSDstory
District in Pictures - March 8, 2024
The U.S. Department of Education announced the eight winners of the Your Place in Space Challenge! A combined team of Hirschi, Rider and WFHS students were chosen as one of them. Congratulations to all of them. Please watch the story for more information about their achievement. #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
In honor of National Athletic Trainer Month, WFISD Athletics is recognizing our amazing trainers. This week, meet Rider High School's Head Athletic Trainer, Robert Doley. #teamWFISD #tellyourWIFSDstory
On this edition of Three with Lee, Dr. Donny Lee checks in with the WFHS JROTC program, led by Sergeant Major Salvador Montez Jr. #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
District in Pictures - March 1, 2024
On this edition of Three with Lee, Dr. Donny Lee checks in with Rider teacher, Marina King, the sponsor of the PALS program. #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
Say hello to today's Teacher Tuesday spotlight, Annette Greene. #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
In today's Wichita Falls ISD Staff Spotlight, we shine a light on Jessica Davis, a dedicated para at Crockett Elementary. #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
Meet Erin Mitchell, the creative force behind Fowler Elementary's art program and this week's featured Wichita Falls ISD Teacher Tuesday. #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
WFISD Superintendent, Dr. Donny Lee, speaks with McNiel teacher, Hannah Reames, about the IXL program she uses in her classroom. #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
Today's Staff Spotlight shines on Richard Friemel, a paraprofessional at Old High. #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
Meet Ben Franklin Elementary teacher, Shelly Proctor. #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
Congratulations to WFHS junior swimmer, Kai Yang, who qualified for the 4A Stat Swim Meet. #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
Meet Laura Saldana, secretary at Southern Hills Elementary. #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
Introducing Jaci Hanes, kindergarten teacher at Booker T Washington Elementary. #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
World Series Trophy Makes A Stop in WFISD #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
Jared Jacobs Named 2024 Region 9 TEPSAN of the Year #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
Meet Jessica Dixon, the College & Career Advisor at Old High. #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
Meet Abby Frost, the spotlight of this week's Teacher Tuesday. #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
Meet Barwise boys' coach, Coach Travis Twining. #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
This week's WFISD Staff Spotlight shines on Kelli Rasbury, the dedicated BASE para at Fowler. #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
Introducing WFISD Teacher Tuesday's spotlight: Chelsey Fanchier-Alsup, the Global Investigations teacher at Barwise Middle School.
In this edition of WFISD Coach's Corner, we shine the spotlight on Coach Ryan Quezada from Wichita Falls High School. #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
This week's WFISD Staff Spotlight features Tina Burney, the dedicated secretary at Zundy. #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
Meet Kelli Marion, from West Foundation Elementary. #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
District in Pictures: December 15, 2023 #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
This week, West Foundation Elementary teacher Sarah White Jones was recognized by the Texas National Board Coalition for Teaching (TXNBCT) as a National Board Certified Teacher!
Meet Caitlin Williams, in this week's Teacher Tuesday profile. #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
First Year Teacher Friday: Alison Fields #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
District in Pictures - December 8, 2023 #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
Clint Nabors is a dedicated coach, serving at Rider as an assistant football and soccer coach. #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
Grace Weaver, an art teacher at Barwise, shares a unique connection with the legendary Vincent van Gogh #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
Meet Kelly Strenski, the Director of Fine Arts at Wichita Falls ISD. #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
Meet Melissa Saisuwan, Reading-Language Arts teacher at McNiel. #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
Wichita Falls ISD band members made a notable presence at the Big 12 Championship Game last Saturday.
Meet Janet Burns, the dedicated Brook Village counselor, shining in our Staff Spotlight! Click the link to read more. #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
WFISD Superintendent, Dr. Donny Lee, speaks with Cunningham teacher, Ashley Strain, about the Cunningham Express. #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
Meet Kristi Ray, from Haynes Headstart. #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
Meet Peyton Wood, a first-year teacher and the newest addition to the Career Education Center's Ag Science team. #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
Meet Oyvind Zahl, the Head Swim Coach at Wichita Falls ISD. #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
WFISD Superintendent, Dr. Donny Lee, speaks with Milam teacher, Drake Calloway, about Capturing Kids' Hearts. #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
Carissa Long, Hirschi Choir Director, brings a wealth of experience to the secondary level after 18 years of teaching elementary music. #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
Meet Jan Albin, the dedicated Discipline Clerk at Rider High School. #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
Meet Jessica Rivers, a dedicated bilingual kindergarten teacher at Zundy Elementary in Wichita Falls ISD. #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
Parents of GT students in grades 3-5, the TAG program is hosting an open house at Carrigan Center (1609 Blonde) on Monday, Nov 27, from 4:15 - 6:15 PM. Families can see what their kids have been designing, & meet Mrs. Colemere and Ms. Smith!
Superintendent Dr. Donny Lee, district administrators and members of the West family visited 19 schools yesterday, balloons in hand, to greet 30 teachers who were named 2023 West Teaching Excellence Award winners. #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
Staff Spotlight: Lauren Taylor #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
Teacher Tuesday Spotlight: Yolanda Drennon #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
Wichita Falls ISD Swimmers Shine at Abilene Invitational
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Staff Spotlight: Lauren Cadotte #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
Teacher Tuesday: Kylie Whitaker #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
Fine Arts Feature: Ayrian Norman #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
WFISD Superintendent, Dr. Donny Lee, speaks with Fowler teacher, Michelle Allen, about inclusion classrooms.
Staff Spotlight: Mandi Freeman #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
Teacher Tuesday: Hannah McWilliams #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
District in Pictures - October 20, 2023 #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
First Year Teacher Friday: Theresa Serna #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
Fine Arts Feature: Chris Mayfield #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
Staff Spotlight: Jessica Evans #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
Teacher Tuesday: Jennifer Fix #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
WFISD Swimmers Compete in Northwest ISD Invitational #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
All 3 High School Bands Compete in Region Marching Contest #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
First Year Teacher Friday: Sarah Sinko #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
District in Pictures - October 13, 2023 #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
Coach's Corner: Marc Bindel #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
Fine Arts Feature: Kaitlin Truxal #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
Staff Spotlight: Jennifer Ramey #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
Teacher Tuesday: Riley Hester #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
First Year Teacher Friday: Elizabeth Nix #teamWFISD #rtellyourWFISDstory
Fine Arts Feature: Loy Studer #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
Coach's Corner: Kyle Sims #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
WFISD Staff Spotlight: Ashton Jackson #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
Teacher Tuesday: Summer Rittenhouse #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
WFISD Sports Zone 10-3 Tennis #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
District in Pictures September, 29,2023 #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
Staff Spotlight: John Strenski #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
Teacher Tuesday Profile: Cary Vanarsdall #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
First Year Teacher Friday: Lauren Castles #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
WFISD Superintendent, Dr. Donny Lee, speaks with Zundy kindergarten teacher, Jessica Rivers, about Hispanic Heritage Month.
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Staff Spotlight: Kelsey Ward #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
Teacher Tuesday: Samantha Batchelor #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
2023 A–F Academic Accountability Ratings Delayed
First Year Teacher Friday: Brandon Barnett #tellyourWFISDstory #teamWFISD
Fine Arts Feature: Debbie Gossett #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
Coach's Corner: Macy Smoak #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
Staff Spotlight: Keli Sims #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
District in Pictures September 8 #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
Teacher Tuesday: Jackie Coleman
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First Year Teacher Friday: Javen Banks #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
WFISD Superintendent, Dr. Donny Lee, speaks with Southern Hills 1st grade teacher, Elena Martinez, about her first grade bilingual students using the Amplify program.
Coach's Corner: Jason Reynolds #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
Fine Arts Feature: Nicole Paslay #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
Staff Spotlight: Shera Rasmussen #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
Teacher Tuesday Spotlight: Madison Marsh #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
WFISD Sports Zone Week 1: Rider Preview #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
WFISD Community Partnerships Summer 2023 Newsletter #teamWFISD #tellyouWFISDstory
Bryce Henderson Receives NAGT Earth Science Teacher Leader Award #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
Jared Jacobs Named TEPSA Region 9 President
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WFISD Staff Spotlight: Ward Roberts - Director of Innovation & Advanced Academics #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
Teacher Tuesday Spotlight: Amy Propp #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
Sheppard Elementary Named Purple Star Campus
District in Pictures - August 25, 2023
Tomorrow night at Memorial Stadium, something special is in the air.
It is with deep sadness that we share the passing of former WFISD assistant superintendent, Dr. Tim Powers. #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
WFISD Superintendent, Dr. Donny Lee, speaks with West Foundation 1st grade teacher, Sarah Jones, about the first grade students BUILDING all the important skills they need to be successful.
Times Record News Releases List of Top 25 Rider Athletes
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Staff Spotlight: Scott McLaughlin #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
Teacher Tuesday Spotlight: Meet Cassie Ervin #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
Times Record News Releases List of Top 25 Hirschi Athletes
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District in Pictures - August 18, 2023
Times Record News Releases List of Top 25 WFISD Coaches
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Memorial Stadium came alive Saturday night for the 18th annual Rider Band Parent Marching and Midnight Madness. #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
Today was a special day at Jefferson Elementary School – they had their 2nd Annual Student Team Building Day! #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
Cyndy Kohl Named New TSNAP Region 9 Director
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In person ticket sales will take place next week at Memorial Stadium.
If you haven't bought your tickets for the Rider-Old High game yet, DON'T WAIT!!!!!!! Tickets are going fast.
WFISD is gearing up for Back to School and getting ready to welcome all of our students back next week!
If you have a student who will be riding the bus this year, this information is for you!
Congratulations to Kelli Roberts on being named Principal at Jefferson Elementary. #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
Congratulations to Grant Freeman who has been named the new Athletic Director for WFISD. #teamWFISD #tellyourwfisdstory
The Rider vs. WFHS football game is scheduled for Friday, August 25 at 8 pm at Memorial Stadium. The link to purchase tickets for the game will go live next Wednesday, August 9 at 8 am.
Slow-talking, fast-driving golf aficionado Lloyd Ruby was among the most beloved and respected veterans in the entire history of the Indianapolis 500.
Season tickets for the 23-24 football season are now available to purchase online at www.wfisd.net/tickets. Cheer on your favorite team, or support all three schools with a season pass for only $48.
CEC Principal Synthia Kirby has been recognized for her exceptional leadership in education. #teamWFISD #tellyourWFISDstory
The Wichita Falls Independent School District came away with many awards celebrating the outstanding achievements of its athletes and contributors at the 2023 Nexstar Sports Awards held on Thursday evening.
The 1963 WFHS graduate became a broadcasting legend at Texas A&M.
Isaac Hawkins Jr., a 2023 graduate from Hirschi High School, achieved a historic milestone by being elected President of the Texas FFA Association.
Congratulations to the Kirby Math and Science Team for placing at the Texas Math and Science Coaches Association 4A State Meet in San Antonio.
Congratulations to the April Teacher Spotlight Award winner, John Davison. This monthly award is sponsored by First Bank and News Channel 6 KAUZ and recognizes a teacher who goes above and beyond in the classroom.