News & Announcements
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Starting the week of July 14, Cypress-Fairbanks ISD will email parents/guardians with a reminder to log into the CFISD Parent Portal. From there, parents/guardians need to select the Home Access Center (HAC) to complete required updates for students returning for the 2025-26 school year who were enrolled and active on the last day of school.
![Summer meals offered FREE to students under 18.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1747924747/cfisdnet/ranpkrl1so5dz5dsgokb/summermealsthumbnail.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1747924747/cfisdnet/ranpkrl1so5dz5dsgokb/summermealsthumbnail.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1747924747/cfisdnet/ranpkrl1so5dz5dsgokb/summermealsthumbnail.png","width":800}])
This summer, beginning June 9, free, nutritious breakfasts and lunches will be offered to children 18 and under at select school locations. All meal sites will be open Monday through Thursday and will be closed on June 19.
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2025-26 Spartan Express
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![Summer Mobile Library]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1748614884/cfisdnet/h4s49k97dxzwkwmrzg4r/summermobilelibrary-1.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1748614884/cfisdnet/h4s49k97dxzwkwmrzg4r/summermobilelibrary-1.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1748614884/cfisdnet/h4s49k97dxzwkwmrzg4r/summermobilelibrary-1.png","width":800}])
A mobile service program provided to select schools throughout the district to encourage literacy. Students are provided an opportunity to check out library books, acquire free books for their own collections, receive a snack, and occasionally listen to books read aloud.
View the summer mobile library schedule.
![CFISD named one of 2025 Best Communities for Music Education]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1747926491/cfisdnet/vxpgksvkuxslazs5krha/0522BestCommunitiesforMusicEducation1TN.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1747926491/cfisdnet/vxpgksvkuxslazs5krha/0522BestCommunitiesforMusicEducation1TN.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1747926491/cfisdnet/vxpgksvkuxslazs5krha/0522BestCommunitiesforMusicEducation1TN.jpg","width":800}])
May 22, 2025—CFISD has been honored with the 2025 Best Communities for Music Education national designation from the National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) Foundation for the eighth consecutive year.
![Summer in CFISD]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1744820240/cfisdnet/klnocxkvccqgnteyrw4q/Thumbnail-English-SIC.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1744820240/cfisdnet/klnocxkvccqgnteyrw4q/Thumbnail-English-SIC.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1744820240/cfisdnet/klnocxkvccqgnteyrw4q/Thumbnail-English-SIC.jpg","width":800}])
Make the most of your summer in CFISD! 🌞 Visit our Summer in CFISD page.
![Character Trait September: Fairness]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1736456077/cfisdnet/lxbzqbqdtrkrckdvasaj/CharacterTrait_May_Thumbnail.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1736456077/cfisdnet/lxbzqbqdtrkrckdvasaj/CharacterTrait_May_Thumbnail.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1736456077/cfisdnet/lxbzqbqdtrkrckdvasaj/CharacterTrait_May_Thumbnail.jpg","width":800}])
May's Character Trait is Respect for Authority.
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2025-26 School Supply Sale is LIVE and ready!
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April 9, 2025—Eighteen CFISD campuses were named to the Educational Results Partnership’s (ERP) 2024 Honor Roll list.
![2025-26 New Student Registration]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1745602505/cfisdnet/iuohw8o4s7jgdujqn2pj/New_Student_Registration_Thumbnail.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1745602505/cfisdnet/iuohw8o4s7jgdujqn2pj/New_Student_Registration_Thumbnail.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1745602505/cfisdnet/iuohw8o4s7jgdujqn2pj/New_Student_Registration_Thumbnail.jpg","width":800}])
New student registration for the 2025–26 school year is now open for students in Pre-K through 12th grade.
![The Arnold Middle School seventh grade boys’ A and B teams were named 7A and 7B East Zone District Champions at the completion of the 2024-2025 basketball season.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1742486015/cfisdnet/xslfngzdt9l3qfjgk8vi/0319MSBasketballChampionships1WEB.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1742486015/cfisdnet/xslfngzdt9l3qfjgk8vi/0319MSBasketballChampionships1WEB.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1742486015/cfisdnet/xslfngzdt9l3qfjgk8vi/0319MSBasketballChampionships1WEB.jpg","width":800}])
March 20, 2025—The CFISD 2024-2025 middle school basketball season concluded on Feb. 20. District zone champions were named at the conclusion of the season.
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March 12, 2025—The Cy-Fair Educational Foundation (CFEF) held its 28th annual Salute to the Stars Gala in honor of CFISD’s 2024-2025 Teacher of the Year honorees March 6 at the Berry Center.
![CFISD middle school students participate in districtwide Drama Con]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1741293782/cfisdnet/tbrhcuml1g2io7tej5tx/0306MiddleSchoolDramaCon1TN.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1741293782/cfisdnet/tbrhcuml1g2io7tej5tx/0306MiddleSchoolDramaCon1TN.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1741293782/cfisdnet/tbrhcuml1g2io7tej5tx/0306MiddleSchoolDramaCon1TN.jpg","width":800}])
March 6, 2025—More than 400 students from all 20 CFISD middle schools participated in the annual CFISD Middle School Drama Con on Jan. 25 at the Berry Center.
![17 CFISD art students earn Rodeo Art awards]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1740674300/cfisdnet/nrmjrweiq04aescvxhr8/0227RodeoArtAwards1TN.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1740674300/cfisdnet/nrmjrweiq04aescvxhr8/0227RodeoArtAwards1TN.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1740674300/cfisdnet/nrmjrweiq04aescvxhr8/0227RodeoArtAwards1TN.jpg","width":800}])
Feb. 27, 2025—CFISD’s winners in the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo (HLSR) School Art Program were announced after going through multiple rounds of judging.
![CFISD Career Fair welcomes future district leaders on April 1]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1740669804/cfisdnet/tljyxjpmoxldmtzredcb/0227CareerFair1TN.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1740669804/cfisdnet/tljyxjpmoxldmtzredcb/0227CareerFair1TN.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1740669804/cfisdnet/tljyxjpmoxldmtzredcb/0227CareerFair1TN.jpg","width":800}])
Feb. 27, 2025—The CFISD human resources department invites prospective employees interested in becoming a part of an exciting future with Cypress-Fairbanks ISD to attend the districtwide Career Fair, set for April 1 from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. (doors open at 3:45 p.m.) at the Berry Center (8877 Barker Cypress Road).
![11th Superintendent’s Fun Run set for March 29]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1739565733/cfisdnet/pbffa4dkdksmrdak1ygq/0214FunRun1TN.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1739565733/cfisdnet/pbffa4dkdksmrdak1ygq/0214FunRun1TN.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1739565733/cfisdnet/pbffa4dkdksmrdak1ygq/0214FunRun1TN.jpg","width":800}])
Feb. 14, 2025—The 11th Superintendent’s Fun Run is scheduled for March 29 from 8-11:30 a.m. at the Berry Center (8877 Barker Cypress Road) and Towne Lake community.
![CFISD Student of the Week: Harper Lewandowski]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1738602978/cfisdnet/my2bbxf5pgi76dy1mamo/0203SOTWHarperLewandowskiTN.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1738602978/cfisdnet/my2bbxf5pgi76dy1mamo/0203SOTWHarperLewandowskiTN.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1738602978/cfisdnet/my2bbxf5pgi76dy1mamo/0203SOTWHarperLewandowskiTN.jpg","width":800}])
Feb. 3, 2025—Spillane Middle School eighth grade student Harper Lewandowski is applauded by his teachers for being a great student who helps his classmates.
![CFISD named Texas Thespians Premier Communities for Theatre Education]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1737740274/cfisdnet/hqov2jlyzjaq1nkondn4/0124TexasThespiansPremierCommunityTN.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1737740274/cfisdnet/hqov2jlyzjaq1nkondn4/0124TexasThespiansPremierCommunityTN.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1737740274/cfisdnet/hqov2jlyzjaq1nkondn4/0124TexasThespiansPremierCommunityTN.jpg","width":800}])
Jan. 24, 2025—CFISD has earned the Texas Thespians Premier Communities for Theatre Education Award for the second consecutive year.
![Spillane MS teacher named SFA Outstanding Cooperating Teacher]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1733851095/cfisdnet/vyb965ydqnlbtjngu9wz/1210SFAOutstandingCooperatingTeacher1TN.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1733851095/cfisdnet/vyb965ydqnlbtjngu9wz/1210SFAOutstandingCooperatingTeacher1TN.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1733851095/cfisdnet/vyb965ydqnlbtjngu9wz/1210SFAOutstandingCooperatingTeacher1TN.jpg","width":800}])
Dec. 10, 2024—Spillane Middle School sixth grade language arts teacher Amanda Ocansey was named the Fall 2024 Stephen F. Austin State University (SFA) Outstanding Cooperating Teacher for her work with Samantha Newton, a CFISD student teacher.
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Nov. 26, 2024—The Texas Art Education Association (TAEA) named CFISD a 2024 District of Distinction award winner, marking the fourth time the district has earned the prestigious designation. CFISD is among only 96 districts in the state to earn this award.
![Truitt, Hamilton, Spillane, Smith win 2024 middle school football championships]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1731100607/cfisdnet/csraj7yzxurvlnhzi1ce/1108MSFootballChampionships1TN.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1731100607/cfisdnet/csraj7yzxurvlnhzi1ce/1108MSFootballChampionships1TN.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1731100607/cfisdnet/csraj7yzxurvlnhzi1ce/1108MSFootballChampionships1TN.jpg","width":800}])
Nov. 8, 2024—The CFISD athletic department concluded its 2024 middle school football season on Oct. 30 at Cy-Fair FCU and Pridgeon stadiums. Four district champions were named.
![Nine schools honored at CFISD Middle School UIL One-Act Play contest]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1730305003/cfisdnet/ybmnjwtdwtbtpaonc8r5/1030MiddleSchoolOne-ActPlay1TN.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1730305003/cfisdnet/ybmnjwtdwtbtpaonc8r5/1030MiddleSchoolOne-ActPlay1TN.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1730305003/cfisdnet/ybmnjwtdwtbtpaonc8r5/1030MiddleSchoolOne-ActPlay1TN.jpg","width":800}])
Oct. 30, 2024—Nine CFISD middle schools productions placed and were recognized at the CFISD Middle School UIL One-Act Play contest, held Oct. 17, 22 and 25 at the Berry Center.
![A group of ballet performers in front of The Nutcracker sign]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1729780692/cfisdnet/njcpwoyv3h4a2xzapgwv/1024NutcrackerTN.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1729780692/cfisdnet/njcpwoyv3h4a2xzapgwv/1024NutcrackerTN.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1729780692/cfisdnet/njcpwoyv3h4a2xzapgwv/1024NutcrackerTN.jpg","width":800}])
Oct. 24, 2024—Twenty-three CFISD students have been cast in the Houston Repertoire Ballet’s 26th annual performance of Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker, featuring professional guest artists Léa Fleytoux as the Sugar Plum Fairy and Jake Roxander as the Cavalier, both of the American Ballet Theatre.
![Eleven CFISD music ensembles win 2024 Mark of Excellence awards]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1728062847/cfisdnet/vpgap1lldsmu8qgrpidb/1003MarkofExcellenceAwards1TN_1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1728062847/cfisdnet/vpgap1lldsmu8qgrpidb/1003MarkofExcellenceAwards1TN_1.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1728062847/cfisdnet/vpgap1lldsmu8qgrpidb/1003MarkofExcellenceAwards1TN_1.jpg","width":682}])
Eleven CFISD music ensembles were named winners of The Foundation of Music Education’s 2024 Mark of Excellence and Citation of Excellence awards in September.
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Parents with children enrolled in bilingual or ESL classes at CFISD schools who want to learn English are invited to enroll in district-offered ESL classes for parents. The free classes are offered for three levels of English proficiency: Introduction, Beginner or Intermediate. Registration will take place at the school cafeterias on the first day of class.
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SchoolCash Online is an easy and safe way to pay for your children’s school fees online. Anytime, anywhere!
Create an account and login to see items specific to your student and their school. Class dues, P.E. uniforms, yearbooks, parking permits, and more!
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Welcome back Spartans! Check out our Back-To-School newsletter to get all the back-to-school information you need!
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