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Carroll ISD


Dallas-Fort Worth schools attempt to integrate Bible literacy into curriculum

Now that the new law on teaching the Bible in schools is in place, many districts are still trying to figure out how to effectively teach the Bible as literature.

Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2009

Carroll ISD authorizes first issuance of bond funds

The $86 million sale included $65 million from the 2009 bond and $21 million in existing, prior bond funds.

Thursday, July 23, 2009

Carroll ISD announces Dragons Get Real theme for 2009-10

The district is coming off positive momentum from last year's Heroes theme.

Saturday, July 11, 2009

Carroll Senior High hires two state champion coaches

Carroll Athletic Director Kevin Ozee was serious about his quest to recruit the state’s best coaches to Southlake.

Wednesday, June 10, 2009

Carroll Senior High School hires new principal for 2009-2010

Rhodes is the high school principal in Texas City where he has been since 2006.

Wednesday, June 3, 2009

Carroll ISD voters approve all three bond propositions

They also elected Read Ballew and Erin Shoupp to Places 4 and 5 on the Board of Trustees.

Sunday, May 10, 2009

Casa Mañana announces nominees for Betty Lynn Buckley Awards

Drama programs at Tarrant County High Schools have been put under speculation.

Wednesday, April 29, 2009

Carroll ISD rescues baby hawks at Dragon Stadium

The nest was discovered when Carroll ISD prepared to replace cracked light poles in the stadium.

Friday, April 24, 2009

Carroll High School hires new principal from Coppell

After which time Coppell stole Carroll's pet dragon.

Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2008

Southlake’s Carroll High School plans benefit fashion show for Invisible Children

The "Out of This World Charity Fashion Show" will include a dinner, live band and dance performance.

Sunday, Nov. 9, 2008

Former Carroll ISD student named University of Texas “Outstanding Senior”

The award is given annually to one male and one female senior by UT’s Texas Parents’ Association and recognizes outstanding student leadership on campus.

Sunday, Nov. 2, 2008

Carroll ISD drill team director finalist for statewide award

Melissa Page has served as Director of Carroll ISD’s award-winning Emerald Belles drill team for the past 12 years.

Saturday, Nov. 1, 2008

Carroll ISD’s Durham Elementary receives prestigious national award

The Blue Ribbon committee Lighthouse Award was given to only a dozen campuses across the nation in 2007.

Friday, Oct. 31, 2008

Carroll Senior High to unveil Mike Sullivan mural

The mural was donated by Sullivan, a famed artist who is known for his unique paintings, many of which are featured in venues and private collections around the world.

Friday, Oct. 31, 2008

Media and beauty salon in Southlake fan flames of anxiety over minor outbreak of lice in early September

There is no serious outbreak of lice this fall, and you can read all about it here.

Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2008

Carroll Senior High-Galena Park North Shore football game on September 27 canceled

The Houston-area district remains without electrical power for a second week in a row following the devastation caused by Hurricane Ike.

Monday, Sept. 22, 2008

Southlake Carroll officials torpedo Sweeney; green-light Footloose

Anyone for meat pies?

Friday, Sept. 12, 2008

Carroll Theatre announces early registration for Musical Audition Workshop

Instruction in audition vocals and choreography will be offered from September 15-20.

Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2008

TEA rates 64 Tarrant County schools “Exemplary,” 15 “Academically Unacceptable”

Carroll ISD, Grapevine-Colleyville ISD, Keller ISD, and HEB ISD all received one of the two highest ratings.

Friday, Aug. 1, 2008

Carroll ISD hires three new principals for 2008-2009 school year

The "pal" part only applies if you're a total suck up.

Tuesday, June 3, 2008

Dawson Middle School principal to retire after three decades in education

Jackson looks forward to spending time with family and opening a Bed & Breakfast outside of Canton.

Wednesday, May 21, 2008

Carroll Senior High swimmer qualifies for Olympic trials

A first in Carroll swim history.

Wednesday, May 21, 2008

Carroll ISD honors employees at end-of-year reception

Chris Underwood and Julie McCurley were named elementary/intermediate and secondary teachers of the year, respectively.

Monday, May 19, 2008

Former Southlake principal gave improper aid to special ed students

Dr. Andra Barton reportedly altered the classroom placement of some special ed students and the TAKS test-taking environment.

Saturday, April 12, 2008

Carroll School Board calls emergency meeting regarding overnight damages to Dawnson Middle School

Overnight wind storms caused significant damage to the school's athletic facilities, lighting, and roofing.

Thursday, April 10, 2008

Old Union Elementary principal Andra Barton takes leave of her post

Barton expects to resume her post when the internal investigation is complete.

Carroll ISD is investigating TAKS test irregularities, like not using a No. 2 pencil or filling in blanks completely.

Wednesday, April 2, 2008

Carroll ISD signs mineral rights agreement with Chesapeake Energy

Deal gives school district a $4.5 million signing bonus, and involves no surface drilling on school properties.

Monday, March 10, 2008

Southlake-Carroll ISD educates parents about drug abuse

The prerequisite in this small, money-laden suburb exceeds requirements set by the Texas Education Association.

Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2008

The Phantom lives - in Southlake Carroll High School stage production

Ghosts in the (chandelier) machine?

Monday, Dec. 10, 2007

Southlake runner poised to take on national talent

Colby Lowe's already won state, but he's still not finished competing.

Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2007

Staph infections reported at schools in Southlake and Flower Mound

Specifically, at Carroll High School and Flower Mound High School, and possibly new strains that are more resistant to treatment.

Saturday, Oct. 6, 2007

Hidden camera found in ceiling at Carroll Senior High in Southlake

Southlake authorities are "tight-lipped" about details.

Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2007

Southlake falls to Miami Northwestern at Ford Stadium

New Southlake head coach Hal Wasson says, "I'll take the blame."

Sunday, Sept. 16, 2007

Why Southlake Carroll will not win the 2007 state title

Hal Wasson has a tough job, though his team from last year returns 8 offensive starters. Those 8 starters include Dodge’s son Riley at quarterback and Tre Newton at tailback. But none of that guarantees success in Texas.

Friday, Sept. 7, 2007

Seven DFW football teams ranked in MaxPreps.com‘s top twenty

Any guesses on who's ranked numero uno?

Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2007

Carroll ISD reinstates tennis, approves new soccer program

Ah, tennis. Is there a more athletic way to have your sexuality questioned?

Monday, Aug. 13, 2007

Carroll wide receiver commits to Oregon

Blake Cantu had one more season as a Dragon before he makes the leap to college, becoming an Oregon Duck.

Friday, June 29, 2007

Ex-Carroll ISD swim coach accused of sexual relationship with 17-year-old student not indicted

Despite a 2003 Texas state law that criminalizes the sexual relationship between teachers and their students who are within the age of consent (17 and up), a Tarrant County jury decided not to indict Byron Eugene Coyle, 26.

Friday, June 22, 2007

Southlake Carroll assistant lacrosse coach given state award

This is not the kind of "Lacrosse" Rich Coccaro coaches.

Monday, June 4, 2007

SMU’s Ford Stadium to be the site for the Southlake Carroll vs. Miami Northwestern game

The big game will be on September 15.

Tuesday, May 22, 2007


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