The CFISD Board of Trustees approved the calendar committee’s recommendations for the 2023-2024 instructional calendar during its regularly scheduled meeting on Jan. 12.

Susan Brenz and Maggie Wiley were named CFISD’s elementary and secondary representatives for 2022-2023 Principal of the Year.

Eight CFISD elementary schools were selected to advance to the bracket round of competition in the Read to the Final Four reading challenge.

Ten CFISD art students earned rodeo art awards and will have their art displayed in the Hayloft Gallery at NRG Center during the HLSR, Feb. 28-March 19.

Twelve CFISD dance students representing 12 high schools were selected to the Texas Dance Educators Association (TDEA) All-State Dance Team at the 2023 state convention.

Parents with children enrolled in bilingual or ESL classes at CFISD schools who want to learn English are invited to enroll in free district-offered ESL classes for parents.

Forty-five CFISD HS music students recently earned All-State honors through the Texas Music Educators Association (TMEA) audition process.

CFISD continued offering free comprehensive eye exams and eyewear to students through the Houston Health Department’s See to Succeed program.

Dr. Renee Silliman, principal at Hemmenway ES, was named the first principal for CFISD’s 58th elementary school.