Advanced Academic Services & World Languages

The ​CFBISD Advanced Academics and World Languages Department supports educational services and programs ensuring all students have equitable and engaging opportunities to reach their greatest potential.  


Chad Hunter
Executive Director
972-968-4371

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Cindy McWhorter Department manager 972-968-4373
Ruthe Houser

Secretary Advanced Academics
GT Staff Development/GT Student Records 

972-968-4370
Dr. Ruth Schackmann Dual Credit, UTOR and IB Coordinator 972-968-6604
Shay Carson World Languages Coordinator 972-968-4326
MaryAnn Condie Gifted and Talented Specialist  972-968-4376
Niccole Dassow (Cunningham) Gifted and Talented Specialist  972-968-4367
Michelle Wilson Gifted and Talented Specialist  972-968-4372
Renea Yowell, LSSP, LPA School Psychologist Gifted and Talented Assessment Specialist 972-968-4366