October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month!

National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM), launched in October 2004, continues to raise awareness about the importance of cybersecurity across our Nation and helps ensure that individuals, families, schools, and communities have resources they need to be safer and more secure online. The overarching theme for Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2026 is “Securing the Next 250.” #CybersecurityAwarenessMonth

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Were you unable to attend our Parenting Playbook Presentation with our incredible Instructional Coaching Team and Counselor? No worries—we’ve got you covered! ❤️Click the link below to access the presentation and video recording and catch up on all the great information and resources shared.

Click here to view the presentation (individual slides linked within presentation): https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1IO4AD79yjcrSIqnrQnmkey4koA9TZN5d7z1iiCFSoyo/edit?usp=sharing

Click here to watch the live presentation: https://youtu.be/KSkFst4OrIw

Hi Taylor Families,

Strong attendance and being on time are key to your child's success. Please help us build strong habits for a bright future! See the flyer for more details.

Thank you!

Taylor Elementary

Taylor Spirit Night is TONIGHT!

Join us at Handel’s Ice Cream from 5–9 PM!
📍 4200 Legacy Drive, Plano

Just mention Taylor Elementary PTA at checkout, and Handel’s will donate up to 30% of sales back to our school! We hope to see you there!

The Frisco ISD Book Bus is ready to hit the road in October, sharing literacy fun and free books with children from around the FISD area.

• When: Friday, Oct. 9 from 9-11 a.m.

• Where: Buffalo Ridge Park, 15301 Crape Myrtle Road, Frisco, TX 75035

For the most up-to-date information about Book Bus visits, visit the Frisco ISD Book Bus webpage and follow along on Facebook and Instagram.

Staff, students, parents and community members selected to serve on District committees for the 2026-27 school year were notified this week following approval by the Board of Trustees at its regular September meeting. Each committee is part of the larger District Advisory Council, which provides feedback to the Board on District initiatives, goals, programs and compliance-related matters. The District is grateful for everyone who volunteered their time and interest to serve.

• Calendar Committee: As work begins on the 2027-28 instructional calendar, Frisco ISD is first soliciting stakeholder feedback to guide the District’s calendar committee. The 2027-28 Instructional Calendar Survey is open Sept. 17-Oct. 2. Access the survey.

• Bond Planning Committee: FISD is exploring a possible spring 2027 bond, starting with formation of a Bond Planning Committee. Applications are open through Friday, Sept. 25. Apply online.

Start your morning with something sweet! Join us for Donuts with Grown-Ups and enjoy a special morning treat with your Taylor student!

📅 Wednesday, September 16
⏰ 7:30–8:15 AM
📍 Taylor Elementary

Please RSVP so we know you’re coming! 🔗 https://tinyurl.com/Taylordonutswithgrownups

Our September Newsletter is here! We have a busy and exciting month ahead, so be sure to take a few minutes to read through it and stay up to date on all things Taylor. You can access the newsletter through your email, our website, or social media accounts. https://bit.ly/4yqLTrk

The Spirit Wear Shop closes September 8th, so be sure to place your orders before then! Order at: https://friscosportstx.chipply.com/Taylorspiritwear2026/

At Taylor, we believe that strong partnerships between school and home help every child thrive! We are excited to share our Taylor PBIS Parent Newsletter, which provides an overview of our Positive Behavior Intervention and Supports (PBIS) strategies and ways you can reinforce positive behaviors at home. Read newsletter here: https://canva.link/taylorpbis

Our students are guided by our T.E.A.M. Expectations, which we explicitly teach, model, practice, and reinforce throughout the school year. We invite you to read the newsletter and talk with your child about how they can demonstrate these expectations both at school and at home.

The Frisco ISD Book Bus wrapped up a busy summer schedule this month, bringing literacy fun to every corner of the District starting just days after its June completion. To give a sense of the impact, the Library and Technology Services Department shared a few impressive numbers:

• 1,322 - Books given away to children

• 100 - Miles traveled to book bus stops

• 14 - Stops made this summer

The Book Bus is gearing up for fall and will be ready to roll out an updated schedule soon. To find out when and where they will be, visit the Frisco ISD Book Bus webpage and follow along on Facebook and Instagram.

The Frisco ISD School Board is eager to hear from staff, students and community members, and there are a number of ways to share your feedback with Trustees. One method is by signing up to speak at Community Input Meetings, now scheduled for the 2026-27 school year:

• Oct. 5, 2026 - 6:30 p.m.

• Nov. 30, 2026 - 6:30 p.m.

• Feb. 22, 2027 - 6:30 p.m.

• April 26, 2027 - 6:30 p.m.

Meetings are held at the Frisco ISD Administration Building, and visitors should enter through the front doors.

Can’t be there? A recording will be available after the meeting on the District website.

We have SO much to celebrate at Taylor! 🎉 Taylor earned an A rating from the Texas Education Agency (TEA) and 5 Distinction Designations this year! These accomplishments are a true reflection of the incredible work happening across our campus and the dedication of our students, staff, and families. There is SO much to be proud of! 💙 Way to go, Taylor! Learn more at: https://txschools.gov/