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Kroger of Forney Donates School Supplies to Forney ISD

FORNEY, Texas – Over the summer, several customers at the Kroger Store in Forney spent a little extra money at the checkout and helped the grocer provide school supply kits to the students in Forney ISD. On Tuesday, Aug.

Forney Arts Council Hosts Book Signing For Local Author

On Thursday, August 16, 2018, the Forney Arts Council hosted a meet the author and book signing at the Spellman Museum in downtown for Ms. Grace Johnson of Forney, Texas. You may know her as a long-time teacher and administrator for Forney ISD. Now, you can also get to know her as author, G.E.

Forney ISD Teachers Welcome Students with Home Visits

Forney ISD teachers can’t wait to meet their new students. In fact, they  couldn’t even wait until the official Meet the Teacher Night on Tuesday, August 14, so they loaded up and hit the streets to meet students at their homes.

Lightning and Loss on a North Texas High School Football Field

This article first appeared in D Magazine Clay Jones’ gravestone is in the shape of a football. It sits near the middle of a cemetery in Forney, about a half-mile from the yellow house on Center Street he grew up in—the baby of the family, who became an athletic and sports-crazed 16-year-old.

Meals on Wheels needs community support to aid in unprecedented demand

KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — The summer heat has been especially tough on Kaufman county senior citizens this year. The overwhelming demand for Meals on Wheels and congregate meals has continued to grow recently, while financial support has not according to officials.

Time to Register Returning FISD Students

All returning students to Forney ISD are required to register and provide residency verification documents to confirm returning student information.