RLT Wrestler Signs with WBU
R. L. Turner wrestler, Christina Machado, earned a scholarship from Wayland Baptist University for academic and wrestling accomplishments. Machado is pictured below signing her letter of intent to wrestle for WBU.
RHS Holds Annual “Pride of the Pack” Awards Ceremony
On Apr. 30, Ranchview High School held their annual Pride of the Pack Spring Awards ceremony. Teachers and staff presented awards to students who exemplify the most outstanding study habits, preparation for class, and quality of work. The students recognized lead and encourage others to excel through the example they set on a daily basis. Students were also recognized [...]
Office Location Change for After the Bell
Beginning May 16, 2012, the Administrative Office for After the Bell will be located at: Kelly Pre-K Center 2325 Heads Ln. Carrollton, TX 75006 972-968-6521 For more information about After the Bell, visit their website at http://cfbisd.edu/atb.
RHS Students Learn Dangers of DWI and Texting While Driving
To help prepare Ranchview students for their prom on May 5, Liberty Mutual of Irving sponsored the Prom Crash Car Event May 3-4. A wrecked car was on display in front of the campus, along with photos of teens who were killed as a result of drunk drivers. Juniors and Seniors received a parent letter [...]
Thompson Elementary Hosts Cinco de Mayo Celebration
On May 4, Thompson Elementary held it’s annual Cinco de Mayo Celebration with traditional food, music, dancing, face painting and bounce house. Special guests included C-FB ISD Ballet Folkloric.
Perry Students Create “Giving Tree” of Thanks & Appreciation
Students at DeWitt Perry Middle School completed reading The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein, in early May. Upon completion of reading, each student wrote a message of thanks or appreciation to a teacher, creating their own “Giving Tree.”
RHS Chapter of Becca’s Closet Provides Formal Wear to Needy Teens
After collecting over 300 articles of formal clothing, the Ranchview High School chapter of Becca’s Closet opened up for the prom season throughout March and April. On Mar. 31, Apr. 21, and Apr. 28, the chapter gave out close to 50 articles of formal wear to students throughout Dallas. The dresses and suits were all [...]
Ranchview Wolves Participate in Green Activities for Earth Week
The Ranchview High School Eco-club celebrated Earth Week by participating in 2 community recycling events; Apr. 14, the Wolves helped Keep Carrollton Beautiful Recycle unwanted electronics, and on Apr. 21, the Wolves helped the Valley Ranch Homeowners Association recycle household items including electronics, ink jet cartridges, and batteries. Through the course of Earth Week, Ranchview [...]
Kent Cardinals Recycle Bottles for Earth Day
On Apr. 20, the Kent Elementary Student Council conducted a school wide water bottle recycling contest in celebration of Earth Day 2012. The city of Carrollton supplied recycling boxes for the project. Each grade level deposited their empty water bottles in recycling boxes for one week. Over 2,000 water bottles were collected for recycling.
Barbara Bush Middle School Dad’s Club Volunteers Paint Murals for Campus
On Apr. 21, dads and students representing the Barbara Bush Middle School Dad’s Club volunteered their time to leave their permanent mark on the school. The volunteers painted a total of three murals in the school’s cafeteria. Two BBMS logos and one International Baccalaureate Emblem now greet students as they enter school each day.
