PTSA Meeting Tonight!

Reminder: The Marcus PTSA will meet tonight at 6:45p in the MHS Cafeteria.

Spring Open House to follow.

Circle of Friends: Cookout

UPDATE: Ticket Sales will be for sale on Friday (during lunch) as well!

Monday is the Spring PTSA Meeting and Open House for Marcus High School.IN-N-OUT Burger

You’ll be hungry and this is how you can get some great food that benefits a great cause!

Monday, February 2
4:30p – 6:00p — Dinner (IN-N-OUT BURGER Cookout Truck)
6:45p — PTSA Meeting
7:00p — Open House

The In-N-Out Burger food truck will be serving delicious burgers at Marcus before the PTSA meeting. Tickets are $5 and available for purchase during all lunches on 1/28. The Circle of Friends Club is sponsoring this event to help raise funds for their Grand Ball.

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Parent Education Program

MHS-PEP2December

Topic: PEP Plus – College Admission
When: Wednesday, December 3 @ 6:00 PM
Where: Marcus 9

Marcus High School’s Parent Education Program is presenting a new kind of session this month — PEP Plus sessions bring students and their parents together to grow and learn!  Join us for a night of FREE seminars about college planning — everything from tests to essays to financial aid will be discussed in these sessions. This event is open to all parents of MHS students and any feeder schools to MHS.

Free child care will be provided for younger children.

PEP Plus College Workshop

School Board Meeting

LISD-Logo-2013Did you miss the November school board meeting? No worries, they are recorded and placed online.

November Meeting

  • Fun content during board private session
  • Meeting starts about an hour into the video
  • Opens with Dr. Waddell’s retirement announcement
  • Jump to 1:16:00 to see the Band recognition
  • Summary

 

View prior LISD School Board meetings

Parent Education Program

MHS-PEP2November

Topic: Social Media & Your Kids
When: Wednesday, November 5 @ 6:00 PM
Where: Marcus Main Library

Not sure what your kids are up to online? Real-life Marcus teens will share some of the secrets about what is going on in social media and help you know what to look out for to keep your child safe and avoid cyber bullying.

Free child care will be provided for younger children.

Parent U: Alan November

Parent U
What: Parent U: Alan November
When: 10/21/2014
Where: Bolin Administrative Center
Sessions available at 11 a.m. or 6:30 p.m.

LEWISVILLE, Texas – Back by popular demand, Lewisville ISD (LISD) welcomes famed educational technologist and best-selling author Alan November to lead two “Parent University” (Parent U) learning opportunities for all LISD parents on Tuesday, Oct. 21.

Parents will have the opportunity to attend a session with November, who will present “How Every Home Supports Their Child’s Learning – A Parent Survival Guide to the Digital World.” Sessions will be held at 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. and 6:30-8:30 p.m. in LISD’s Bolin Administrative Center (1565 W. Main St., Lewisville). Please feel free to brown bag a lunch or dinner.

November’s sessions will cover:

  • Critical thinking on the Internet
  • Managing and learning from social media
  • When parents should say “Yes” and “No”
  • Turning digital fear and anxiety into digital hope and excitement
  • Creating a safe and digital learning environment and
  • How the digital world improves learning

Homecoming Carnival

Hope everyone had a chance to get to the 2014 Homecoming Carnival!

PTSA once again had a dunk tank with some special guest and a ringer shown below working to get someone wet 🙂Home Coming Carnival 2014

School Board Meeting

What: Lewisville ISD School Board Meeting

When: Tonight! October 8 @ 7:00p

Where: Bolin Center (1565 W. Main St., Lewisville)

Gubernatorial Debate

texas_debates_squareTonight

Why watch? Learn about the candidates – who they are – what they stand for. What do they think of testing? How about public school funding?

The one-hour live debate is a co-production with NBC 5/KXAS-TV, Telemundo 39/KXTX-TV, and The Dallas Morning News. It will be broadcast on Tuesday, Sept. 30 at 8 p.m. CT on television, radio and online.

Learn more about the debate. It is critical that we educate ourselves on what’s important to us and vote.

Parent Education Program

MHS-PEP2October

Topic: Skyward Family Access
When: Wednesday, October 1,  @ 6:00 PM
Where: W109 Marcus Main — Note the new room

This month the Marcus PEP is offering a hands-on training for parents about Skyward Family Access.  Did you know that report cards are being delivered online this year?  This session will show you how to track your child’s progress online.

Free child care will be provided for younger children.