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![Keith, Holbrook students place 1st, 2nd in Elementary Spelling Bee]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1770235140/cfisdnet/njrchg1rbusepka0uusx/0204ESSpellingBee.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1770235140/cfisdnet/njrchg1rbusepka0uusx/0204ESSpellingBee.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1770235140/cfisdnet/njrchg1rbusepka0uusx/0204ESSpellingBee.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1770235140/cfisdnet/njrchg1rbusepka0uusx/0204ESSpellingBee.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1770235140/cfisdnet/njrchg1rbusepka0uusx/0204ESSpellingBee.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1770235140/cfisdnet/njrchg1rbusepka0uusx/0204ESSpellingBee.jpg","width":1800}])
Feb. 4, 2026—Keith Elementary School fifth grade student Ewan Song Ye Lin won first place by correctly spelling the word hellebore in the 11th round of the annual CFISD Elementary Spelling Bee, held Jan. 27 at the Berry Center.
- Spelling Bee
- all elementary schools
![Black History Month - February 2026]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1769623432/cfisdnet/mjznm2173fhvoub2anqk/BlackHistory2026_thumbnail.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1769623432/cfisdnet/mjznm2173fhvoub2anqk/BlackHistory2026_thumbnail.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1769623432/cfisdnet/mjznm2173fhvoub2anqk/BlackHistory2026_thumbnail.png","width":800}])
Black History Month
In recognition of Black History Month, we honor the achievements, contributions, and lasting impact of African Americans—past and present.
![12th Superintendent’s Fun Run set for March 28 at the Berry Center]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1769791140/cfisdnet/byhupgmtkmf4kqucsd7p/0130SuperintendentsFunRun1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1769791140/cfisdnet/byhupgmtkmf4kqucsd7p/0130SuperintendentsFunRun1.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1769791140/cfisdnet/byhupgmtkmf4kqucsd7p/0130SuperintendentsFunRun1.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1769791140/cfisdnet/byhupgmtkmf4kqucsd7p/0130SuperintendentsFunRun1.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1769791140/cfisdnet/byhupgmtkmf4kqucsd7p/0130SuperintendentsFunRun1.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1769791140/cfisdnet/byhupgmtkmf4kqucsd7p/0130SuperintendentsFunRun1.jpg","width":1800}])
Jan. 30, 2026—The 12th Superintendent’s Fun Run is scheduled for March 28 from 8-11 a.m. at the Berry Center (8877 Barker Cypress Road) and Towne Lake community. Filled with exciting live entertainment, two course layouts for running or walking, kids’ activities and other family-friendly attractions, the fun run is the largest outdoor fundraising event in the district. Funds raised will directly benefit student scholarships through the Cy-Fair Educational Foundation.
- Berry Center
- all schools
- fun run
![CFISD names new chief of staff]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1765902858/cfisdnet/nyjrwsbriuehmpe1taoi/1216ChiefofStaffTN.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1765902858/cfisdnet/nyjrwsbriuehmpe1taoi/1216ChiefofStaffTN.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1765902858/cfisdnet/nyjrwsbriuehmpe1taoi/1216ChiefofStaffTN.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1765902858/cfisdnet/nyjrwsbriuehmpe1taoi/1216ChiefofStaffTN.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1765902858/cfisdnet/nyjrwsbriuehmpe1taoi/1216ChiefofStaffTN.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1765902858/cfisdnet/nyjrwsbriuehmpe1taoi/1216ChiefofStaffTN.jpg","width":1799}])
Dec. 16, 2025—Brandy Baker, chief of staff in Pflugerville ISD, was named the new CFISD chief of staff on Dec. 12. Baker replaces Teresa Hull, who is retiring effective Dec. 31.
- all schools
![CFISD Student of the Week: Maisey Cates]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1765215177/cfisdnet/xjll4eng9fcxkg0m3wx7/1208SOTWMasieyCatesTN.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1765215177/cfisdnet/xjll4eng9fcxkg0m3wx7/1208SOTWMasieyCatesTN.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1765215177/cfisdnet/xjll4eng9fcxkg0m3wx7/1208SOTWMasieyCatesTN.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1765215177/cfisdnet/xjll4eng9fcxkg0m3wx7/1208SOTWMasieyCatesTN.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1765215177/cfisdnet/xjll4eng9fcxkg0m3wx7/1208SOTWMasieyCatesTN.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1765215177/cfisdnet/xjll4eng9fcxkg0m3wx7/1208SOTWMasieyCatesTN.jpg","width":1801}])
Dec. 8, 2025—Keith Elementary School fifth grade student Maisey Cates is praised by her teachers for her positive attitude and being a leader on campus.
- Keith
- Student of the Week
![2026-27 calendar image]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1762824397/cfisdnet/dd1g3rxqh28l8qmzsfus/11102026-27CalendarTN.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1762824397/cfisdnet/dd1g3rxqh28l8qmzsfus/11102026-27CalendarTN.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1762824397/cfisdnet/dd1g3rxqh28l8qmzsfus/11102026-27CalendarTN.jpg","width":800}])
Nov. 10, 2025—The CFISD Board of Trustees approved the Districtwide Educational Improvement Council’s (DEIC) recommendations for the 2026-2027 instructional calendar during its regularly scheduled meeting on Nov. 10.
- 2026-27
- DEIC
- all schools
- board
- calendar
![Business partner donates jump ropes to Keith Elementary School]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1761245036/cfisdnet/crglxifnzxmbtw883yv3/1023KeithESJumpRopeDonationTN.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1761245036/cfisdnet/crglxifnzxmbtw883yv3/1023KeithESJumpRopeDonationTN.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1761245036/cfisdnet/crglxifnzxmbtw883yv3/1023KeithESJumpRopeDonationTN.jpg","width":800}])
Oct. 23, 2025—Sherman On, managing partner with Modern Woodmen of America, visited Keith Elementary School on Oct. 6 to donate approximately 400 jump ropes to the campus.
- Keith
- business partners
![CFISD to host E-Waste Drive on Sept. 6 at Berry Center]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1755611444/cfisdnet/mylc9gobtrbvsk7uugoc/0819CFISDE-WasteDriveTN.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1755611444/cfisdnet/mylc9gobtrbvsk7uugoc/0819CFISDE-WasteDriveTN.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1755611444/cfisdnet/mylc9gobtrbvsk7uugoc/0819CFISDE-WasteDriveTN.jpg","width":800}])
Aug. 19, 2025—The CFISD technology department is hosting a community e-waste drive on Sept. 6 from 8-11 a.m. at the Berry Center (8877 Barker Cypress Road). All proceeds from recycled electronics will benefit the Cy-Fair Educational Foundation (CFEF) and Cy-Hope.
- all schools
- technology
![CFISD named a 2025 TAEA District of Distinction winner]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1755551007/cfisdnet/qf3b85y6unhyebd7sasc/0818TAEADistrictofDistinctionTN.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1755551007/cfisdnet/qf3b85y6unhyebd7sasc/0818TAEADistrictofDistinctionTN.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1755551007/cfisdnet/qf3b85y6unhyebd7sasc/0818TAEADistrictofDistinctionTN.jpg","width":800}])
Aug. 18, 2025—The Texas Art Education Association (TAEA) named CFISD a 2025 District of Distinction award winner, marking the fifth consecutive year the district has earned the prestigious designation. CFISD is among only 109 districts in the state to earn the award.
- all schools
- district of distinction
- visual arts
![Personal Device Policy Update]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1752765667/cfisdnet/msjwyhuq6qkyzibcvpll/personaldeviceupdate_thumbnail.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1752765667/cfisdnet/msjwyhuq6qkyzibcvpll/personaldeviceupdate_thumbnail.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1752765667/cfisdnet/msjwyhuq6qkyzibcvpll/personaldeviceupdate_thumbnail.png","width":800}])
A new Texas law (House Bill 1481) requires school districts to prohibit student use of all personal communication devices during the school day. Therefore, Cypress-Fairbanks ISD is updating its cell phone policy.