Eldridge December 2017

SCHOOL NEWS
CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS I.S.D.
WWW.CFISD.NE
IMPORTANT DATES
December 22nd-January 4th - Student/Staff Holidays
January 5th - Professional Day
January 8th - Classes Resume
DR. JOHN OLGETREE JR.
Position 5
DON RYAN
Position 6
OGLETREE, RYAN, COVEY ELECTED TO TRUSTEE POSITIONS 5, 6 AND 7
BOB COVEY
Position7
Three of seven seats on the Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District Board of Trustees in Texas were up for by-district general
election on November 7, 2017. All three incumbents filed for re-election. Position 5 incumbent John Ogletree Jr. and Position 7 incumbent
Bob Covey were unopposed in their re-election bids. Incumbent Don Ryan defeated challenger Natalie Blasingame for the Position 6 seat.
Overall, the election drew 11,145 votes for Position 5, 12,273 votes for Position 6 and 11,145 votes for Position 7. Early voting accounted for
37.2, 36.4 and 37.4 percent of the ballots cast in each of the three respective races. Of 304,088 registered voters within CFISD, 4.43 percent
cast ballots in the election.
The elected candidates to Positions 5, 6 and 7 will be sworn in during a special-called meeting prior to the December 11th
committee-to-the-whole meeting to serve four-year terms.
CYPRESS FALLS SKY DANCERS
HOLIDAY DANCE CLINIC
The Cypress Falls Sky Dancers are hosting
a fun Holiday Dance Clinic for boys and
girls age 3- high school. It will be held
on Saturday, December 9th at Cy Falls
High School from 9:30 AM-2 PM. There is a
show-off performance in the Auditorium
at 1:30 PM. The cost is $40 and includes
a Chick-fil-a lunch. For more information
and to register, go to www.cyfallsdance.
com and click the Dance Clinic Tab. Walk
up registration will be available at 9 AM on
December 9th. Questions? Contact Jessica
Rose at skydancerboosterclub@gmail.com.
We will have all kinds of holiday fun! Enjoy
some free time to shop while the kiddos
have a blast!
LOBO BAND WINTER CONCERT
Lobo Band Winter Concert and Auctions to
be held December 12th-13th at Langham
Creek High School 17610 FM 529, Houston,
TX 77095 in Auditorium and Cafeteria. Dinner
and Auctions start at 5:30 PM and performances
run 6:30 PM-9 PM. Please invite
your family, friends and neighbors to this fun
event. Evening will include Concert Music,
Talent Show with performances by Color
Guard Squads, Facebook Live Auction, Silent
Auction and Dinner by Adriatic Café. Dinner
($10 per plate) and Auctions are fundraisers
for Band and Color Guard. Please come out
to support these wonderful programs and
have a good time with friends, family and
neighbors. For dinner tickets or more info,
contact Beth Wentworth 832-687-3290.
LCHS THEATRE ENSEMBLE
LCHS is excited to present their second production
of the 2017-2018 season, performing their
rendition of the Broadway show “Orphans” by Lyle
Kessler. The play revolves around two brothers
who only have each other and their vacant hide
out home in north Philly. “Orphans” will show you
a new kind of meaning behind the importance
of family in an emotional, yet funny, experience.
Come accompany us on a night filled with laughter,
tears, a story that you won’t want to miss and
more importantly, will never forget. The show is
best for ages 13 and older.
The production will be December 7th, 8th and 9th
at Langham Creek High School Auditorium, 17610
FM 529, Houston 77095. Tickets are $10 for general
admission and $15 for preferred seating. Contact
www.lchsensemble.com for more information.
10 December 2017 | Community Newsletter