Our NJHS students created personalized Appreciation Baskets for each of our WONDERFUL Wester Custodians. They so SO MUCH for each and every one of us and we do not know what we would do without them. We love you Deysi, Jose, Blanca, and Karla!
Due to the potential high winds / inclement weather forecasted for Friday 10/16 , we are moving Foam Fest to Monday, October 10/19. There will be no other changes to our event other than the date!
If your student still wants to register or fundraise more to attend foam fest or earn prizes, there’s still time. Register at www.getmovinfundhub.com
Thank you for your continued support!
If your student still wants to register or fundraise more to attend foam fest or earn prizes, there’s still time. Register at www.getmovinfundhub.com
Thank you for your continued support!
⭐️⭐️During our October staff meeting, the Starfishes were passed on to these wonderful staff members for their support, dedication, and making a difference in the lives of their colleagues. ⭐️⭐️
On Friday, Wester teachers teamed up with teachers from Scoggins & Wilkinson to engage in learning from Solution Tree speaker, Josh Ray. Josh affirmed the work we do for our students and provided us with new ideas to keeping growing. We are always looking to refine our craft to impact student learning and growth. Big thanks to Josh and Wester, Scoggins, and Wilkinson staffs for an awesome day! 💛💙♥️
Congratulations to our Positive Principal Phone Calls of the week. These students are nominated by their teachers for modeling our RISE core values in and out of the classrooms. Proud of these Wildcats! ⭐️🐾⭐️
Students in academy connect showed off their innovation skills during the Marshmallow Tower Challenge. Using future-ready skills such as collaboration, communication, and embracing challenges they competed to see who could build the highest tower. They did a great job!
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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Congratulations to all the band students who auditioned for Frisco ISD’s third annual Middle School District Band! The audition process, which looks similar to All-Region and All-State auditions, is intended to increase focus on the development of individual musicianship. Over 900 students from across all FISD middle schools tried out, and 271 students made the band. Find a full list.
Students in 8th grade ILA engaged in an Author's Panel where they talked about their book and answered questions from their peers.
Beautiful sounds from our various Orchestras tonight. They sounded amazing and their hard work is truly paying off! 👏🎻
PTO has brought the fun to lunch time pumping kids up for Foam Fest.
This is our annual fundraiser and our goal is $30,000. As of today, we are a little shy of $10,000. But we can do it with your help!
Sign your student up on FunHub to help support Wester Students and Staff!
Congratulations to our Positive Principal Phone Calls of the week. These students are nominated by their teachers for modeling our RISE core values in and out of the classrooms. Proud of these Wildcats! ⭐️🐾⭐️
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.
It is a great night for some Wildcat football. Our 7th graders are taking on Lawler tonight! GO WILDCATS!!! 🏈🐾
FOAM FEST IS COMING!!! Sign up today and start getting donations! Money raised goes back to our Wester students, staff, and school. The more we raise, the more benefits we get!
Money raised from foam fest helps pay for: Cat Cash Store, RISE time activities, new technology, treats for students, and so much more!!!
START TODAY!!! 🎉🎉🎉
Money raised from foam fest helps pay for: Cat Cash Store, RISE time activities, new technology, treats for students, and so much more!!!
START TODAY!!! 🎉🎉🎉
6th graders....ARE YOU READY for your Wildcat Wednesday? Gear up for a fun afternoon eating your weight in sugar and having fun with your teachers and friends. Make sure if you want concessions, a snow cone, or cotton candy, you bring CASH ONLY. Please bring small bills (no $100 bills, please).
6th graders - you will stay after school and line up outside the cafeteria doors to be let back in at 4:00pm.
We look forward to seeing you there. 🍫🍭🎉
6th graders - you will stay after school and line up outside the cafeteria doors to be let back in at 4:00pm.
We look forward to seeing you there. 🍫🍭🎉
Congratulations to these outstanding Wildcat Athletes of the Week! We could not be more proud! 🏈🏐🏀⚽ Go Wildcats!
Today our grade-level teams surprised our first "You've Been Spotted" students! Each team of teachers surprised 3-4 students with a prize cart for being kind to others around them. Stay tuned for a post next week on who our spotted students were. BIG THANKS for our team leaders for putting this together. 🐾
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.
Goal: Increase Student Engagement to support students' growth and mastery of concepts. Teachers have been working hard creating engaging lessons for our students to promote their growth in academics and social development. Students are working on soft skills such as discussion, eye contact, and sharing their ideas coherently.
This week we spotted:
👀 Quiz-Quiz-Trade (Kagan Cooperative Strategy) in Mrs. Tyagi's ILA classes
👀Mrs. Castro's ILA classes engaged in a Jigsaw strategy where students become experts and teach others about grammar rules
👀7th grade ILA students in Mrs. Wyatt's class plotting out their personal narratives.
👀Digital Graphics & Animation students in Mr. Spiller's classes learning how to shade in Photoshop.
IMPACTING instruction, learning, and growth everyday here at Wester!
This week we spotted:
👀 Quiz-Quiz-Trade (Kagan Cooperative Strategy) in Mrs. Tyagi's ILA classes
👀Mrs. Castro's ILA classes engaged in a Jigsaw strategy where students become experts and teach others about grammar rules
👀7th grade ILA students in Mrs. Wyatt's class plotting out their personal narratives.
👀Digital Graphics & Animation students in Mr. Spiller's classes learning how to shade in Photoshop.
IMPACTING instruction, learning, and growth everyday here at Wester!
