Strawn ISD

‼️BINGO FOR CARE‼️ WHERE: STRAWN ISD CAFETERIA WHEN: WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23RD TIME: 6PM

1st Grade wrapped up their March Madness Battle of the Books…and the winner is The Day the Crayons Quit! They started with 16 popular books read them, created book reviews for each and voted on their favorites!

Kindergarten learned about and hatched their own chicks! 🐥

🍪 Bake Sale Alert! 🧁 The Junior Class is hosting a fundraiser bake sale TOMORROW from 10 AM - 1 PM at Pac-a-Sac and Mary's Cafe! Swing by for brownies, cookies, cheesecakes, and pies — no set prices, just donations! Every treat helps support the Junior class goals!

Good Luck to Strawn OAP as they compete at the Area OAP Competition today! WHEN: THURSDAY, APRIL 10TH TIME: 3PM WHERE: ABILENE WYLIE HS

The Strawn Area Chamber of Commerce has partnered with Strawn ISD to award two outstanding students each six-week period. These students demonstrate academic achievement, perfect attendance, and good citizenship. The Strawn Area Chamber, along with Strawn ISD, is proud to announce the outstanding students for the 4th Six Weeks period: Congratulations, Alfonso Alanis and Finis Dawes! Alfonso and Finis were presented their awards by Chamber Board Member Ashely Mallory. Thank you Mrs. Mallory and the Strawn Area Chamber of Commerce for supporting our students!

Happy National School Librarian Day to our incredible Mrs. Ellis! 📚 Today, we celebrate the heart and soul of our school library! Mrs. Ellis, your passion for books and dedication to fostering a love of reading in all of us does not go unnoticed. Thank you for always guiding us to our next great adventure in the pages of a new favorite! Please join me in thanking Mrs. Ellis for her tireless efforts and for making our library a welcoming and inspiring space for everyone!

‼️ 2025-2026 School Calendar ‼️

‼️PRE-K AND NEW KINDERGARTEN REGISTRATION‼️ WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16TH STRAWN CAFETERIA 1PM - 4PM

Tomorrow is the last day of the Book Fair! The Book Fair will be open in the library from 7am - 4:30pm. Parents can set up, add, or check their students eWallet using this link: https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/strawnschool

Strawn Yearbook is selling ads and page sponsorships for the 2024 - 2025 Yearbook! - $25/Ad - Donations for Page Sponsorships If you are interested in purchasing an ad or page sponsorship, please contact Coach Mahone - mahonem@strawnschool.net.

🐾HS UIL RESULTS🐾 Congratulations to all of our students that competed at the District UIL meet this week! We had several students place in multiple events, and had three students qualify for Regionals - Jackson Brister, Kathryn Holder, and Ryann Rodriguez! Persuasive Speaking 1st - Jackson Brister (Regional Qualifier) 4th - Ben Hopkins Copy Editing 5th - Sarah Shugart 6th - Sophie Nunez Editorial Writing 4th - Kathryn Holder Number Sense 3rd Team - Ryann Rodriguez, Gracie Cook, Alfonso Alanis Science 2nd Team - Kathryn Holder, Ben Hopkins, Sarah Shugart, Temprance Taylor, Marcus Williams 1st Overall - Kathryn Holder (Regional Qualifier) 1st Biology - Kathryn Holder (Regional Qualifier) Accounting 3rd - Ryann Rodriguez (Regional Qualifier) Spelling 6th - Sophie Nunez Social Studies 3rd Team - Iza Alvarez, Lilliy Hernandez, Milly Hughes 4th - Iza Alvarez 5th - Lilliy Hernandez Computer Science 2nd Team - Chris Hernandez, Ben Hopkins, Temprance Taylor 4th - Marcus Williams 5th - Chris Hernandez

🎭OAP BI-DISTRICT COMPETITION🎭 SATURDAY, MARCH 29TH 2100 SLAYDEN STREET BROWNWOOD, TX SHOWS START AT 2PM Come support Strawn OAP as they compete at the Bi-District competition in Brownwood this Saturday! Shows start at 2pm on a rolling schedule, and Strawn OAP is the 5th show!

The Strawn Area Chamber of Commerce has partnered with Strawn ISD to award two outstanding students each six-week period. These students demonstrate academic achievement, perfect attendance, and good citizenship. The Strawn Area Chamber, along with Strawn ISD, is proud to announce the outstanding students for the 3rd Six Weeks period: Congratulations, Samantha Rivera and Baylor Seaton! Samantha and Baylor were presented their awards by Chamber Board Member Ashely Mallory. Thank you Mrs. Mallory and the Strawn Area Chamber of Commerce for supporting our students!

Book Fair will be open April 1st - 4th! Parents can set up e-wallets for their students if they do not want to carry cash. To set up your e-wallet, visit: https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/strawnschool

🍽️April Cafeteria Menu 2025🍽️ Remember you can also find our daily menu in the Dining section of the Strawn ISD app and on our website: https://www.strawnschool.net/dining. * * * * * In accordance with Federal Civil Rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Civil Rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its agencies, offices, and employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity (including gender expression), sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, family/parental status, income derived from a public assistance program, political beliefs, or reprisal or retaliation for prior credible activity, in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA (not all bases apply to all programs). Remedies and complaint filing deadlines vary by program or incident. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication for program information (e.g , Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language, etc.) should contact the responsible Agency or USDA's TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TTY) or contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339. Additionally, program information may be made available in languages other than English. To file a program discrimination complaint, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, AD-3027, found online at How to File a Program Discrimination Complaint and at any USDA office or write a letter addressed to USDA and provide in the letter all of the information requested in the form. To request a copy of the complaint form, call (866) 632-9992. Submit your completed form or letter to USDA by: (1) mail: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20250-9410; (2) fax: (202) 690-7442; or (3) email: program.intake@usda.gov. USDA is an equal opportunity provider, employer, and lender.

🎭OAP COMMUNITY PERFORMANCE🎭 WHERE: RANGER COLLEGE WHEN: WEDNESDAY, MARCH 19TH TIME: 7:30PM

🌷☀️SPRING BREAK☀️🌷 Strawn ISD will be closed next week for Spring Break! Classes will resume on Tuesday, March 18th.

Kindergarten is working on their subtraction skills this morning while bowling! 🎳

Today, our 5th grade students partnered with our Kindergarten students to read for Read Across America!