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NORTHWEST NOTESALL AROUND WISE, Decatur, Texas, Thursday, August 27, 2009 15NISD Vendor Fair open to publicNorthwest ISD is opening the district’s first Vendor Fairand Exhibit Hall to the public. Hosted by the NISD Councilof PTAs and Northwest ISD, the free event will be held atByron Nelson High School (2775 Bobcat Boulevard, TrophyClub) and is open to the community from 2-6 p.m., Thursday,Aug. 20. Over 100 vendors will display the latest andgreatest in services and products ranging from retirementplanning to jewelry. For more information, visit the district’sWeb site at www.nisdtx.org.Back-to-school in Northwest ISDSchool bells will ring in the 2009-2010 school year onTuesday, Aug. 25, and Northwest ISD teachers and staff areexcited to welcome students to a new school year. Studentsand families are encouraged to attend back-to-school eventsat their campus, and a list of activities follows. Additionalback-to-school information can be found on the district’sWeb site at www.nisdtx.org.Prairie View ElementaryMeet-the-Teacher Night: Friday, Aug. 21, 5-6:30 p.m.Seven Hills ElementaryMeet-the-Teacher Night: Thursday, Aug. 20, 6-7:30 p.m.Chisholm Trail Middle SchoolMeet-the-Teacher/Schedule Pick UpGrade 6: Wednesday, Aug. 19, 6-7:30 p.m.Grade 7: Thursday, Aug. 20, 6-7 p.m.Grade 8: Thursday, Aug. 20, 7-8 p.m.Curriculum Night: Thursday, Aug. 27, 6-7:30 p.m.Athletic Parent Meeting: Thursday, Aug. 27, 7:30-8 p.m.Northwest ISD Hosts Immunization ClinicsNorthwest ISD is hosting MOVAX immunization clinicsin an effort to help families ensure that students’ shots arecurrent. All vaccines will be available, and MOVAX will administershots at a cost of $14 for one vaccine or $22 for twoor more vaccines. A parent must be present, and studentsshould bring their shot records. Following are the dates andlocations of the immunization clinics:Northwest High School Clinic (2301 Texan Drive, Justin)— Tuesday, Aug. 25, 7:30 -11:30 a.m.New immunization requirements for students enteringeither kindergarten or the seventh grade go into effect thisschool year. To view the new requirements, visit NorthwestISD’s Web site at www.nisdtx.org.NISD Convocation: Employees motivatedto “Dream, Believe, Dare, Do”Northwest ISD’s Convocation Aug. 20 marked the startof the school year for more than 1,500 employees. NISD superintendentKaren Rue and school board vice presidentMark Schluter charged and motivated staff with messagescentered on “Dream, Believe, Dare, Do.”Held at Byron Nelson High School, the opening event includeda motivational speech by Neal Jeffrey and performancesby the Elementary Honor Choir, Northwest HighSchool Ensemble, Byron Nelson High School Bobcat Dazzlersand an 11-piece band made up of district employees.Service award recipients were recognized along with thecampus and district Teachers of the Year.This was the first year that Convocation was held in conjunctionwith a Vendor Fair and Exhibit Hall sponsored bythe NISD Council of PTAs.Back-to-School in Northwest ISDChisholm Trail Middle SchoolCurriculum Night: Thursday, Aug. 27, 6 to 7:30 p.m.Athletic Parent Meeting: Thursday, Aug. 27, 7:30 to 8p.m.Additional back-to-school information can be found onthe district's Web site at www.nisdtx.org.School supplies still neededThe Northwest ISD Partners in Education program isseeking additional donations for school supplies to helpchildren in need. With the generosity of many communitymembers and local charities — and the support from manyvolunteers — the PIE program has already begun distributingthe supplies to campuses.Volunteers met Aug. 18 and stuffed approximately 220backpacks with supplies for students who couldn’t otherwiseafford the necessary items to start school. However,there are at least 100 more students who need help thisyear.WISE COUNTYNew season hunting, fishing licenses now on saleTexas hunting and fishing licensesfor 2009-2010 went on sale Aug. 15.Sportsmen are reminded all currentTexas annual hunting and fishing licenses(except for the year-to-date fishinglicense) expire Monday, Aug. 31.Most fees for recreational huntingand fishing licenses have increased by5 percent. rRsident hunting licensesnow cost $25, while the Super Comboall-inclusive license costs $68. There isno increase in price for any of the requiredstamp endorsements or the $48Annual Public Hunting permit.Non-resident hunting licenses increasedby $15 from $300 to $315,which also reflects a 5 percent hike.The resident freshwater fishingpackage costs $30, and the saltwaterContinued on page 16At this time, the greatest need is for the following supplies:- backpacks- 3x5 index cards- 3x3 Post It notes- filler (notebook) paper- one subject spiral notebooks- graph paper- black and white composition notebooks- 1-inch binders- markers- red pensDonations can be delivered to the Northwest ISD AdministrationBuilding, 2001 Texan Drive, Justin. For moreinformation, call (817) 215-0172 or e-mail Rachelle Cooperat rcooper@nisdtx.org.American Airlines, TAESL,Boeing donate school suppliesFrom donating crayons to contributing funds through“jean” days, employees working in the Alliance area atAmerican Airlines, TAESL and Boeing joined together toprovide school supplies for students in Northwest ISD. Together,they contributed boxes of supplies and more than$900 to the NISD Partners in Education program, whichcoordinates the school supply drive for district students.Medical Center PharmacyPrescriptions • CompoundingFast andFriendly ServiceDrive-Thru • Free DeliveryDECATUR1101 Eagle Dr. • Suite CDecatur, 76234940-627-5400Mon. - Fri., 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.Sat., 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.ALVORD115 E. 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