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NFHS Theatre Students Placed 1st at Van High School Performing Arts Festival

NFHS theatre students placed 1st overall Best Average and 2nd Sweepstakes at the Performing Arts Festival at Van High School this past Saturday. Congratulations!   To read more please log in or subscribe to the digital edition. http://www.etypeservices.com/Forney%20MessengerID423/

Forney ISD Retirees Return for a Visit

Forney ISD was blessed with a visit from a number of our retirees. All of our retired teachers and administrators are truly our #forneyfamily! Thank you for visiting with us today and for all the work you did and you continue to do for our students and staff members here in Forney ISD!

Forney Fire Combat Challenge Participated in the U.S. Nationals

Last weekend, the Forney Fire Combat Challenge team participated in the U.S. Nationals combat challenge competition held in Branson, MO. The relay team made it to the Finals, where it was matched up against the Montgomery Fire Department and took home second place!

Forney Students win big at Area Special Olympics

JD and Olivia Bowdoin who are 7th graders at Warren Middle School competed Saturday September 29 at the Area Texas Special Olympics for Bocce Ball. They are currently playing with Rockwall County since it’s the closest. JD played with a Ramp Half Court and played 2 games and came in 1st place.

What Doesn’t Kill You

I grew up in an era, in the late 60s and early 70s, where back doors were never locked. Children were sent outside to soak up the vitamin D and drink from water hoses. Our parents didn’t care what we did, not because they were negligent, but because kids just needed to be kids.

STATE FAIR OF TEXAS ANNOUNCES NEW FOODS

If you love Fair food, then you’re in luck! Fair concessionaires are serious about providing you with great-tasting, unique foods each year. That’s why the State Fair of Texas is proud to announce their newest creations!

LARGE COW again visits

She arrived, bearing ice cream and “high fives.” On a Monday afternoon at the end of August, a LARGE COW appeared in the hallway and then made her way to the dining room at Three Forks Senior Living in Forney.

FISD Celebrates Bus Drivers

FISD Celebrates Bus Drivers   To read more please log in or subscribe to the digital edition. http://www.etypeservices.com/Forney%20MessengerID423/