News & Announcements
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It’s time to pre-order spirit shirts for the upcoming school year! Shirts will be ready for pick-up at Meet the Teacher on Monday, August 11.
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Our Watch D.O.G.S. (Dads of Great Students) program is a sure way for our students to be positively influenced by role models!
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PBIS FUN FRIDAYS!
PBIS Fun Fridays help raise money for various activities that the Byrd PBIS Committee have planned for the year!!
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NOW TAKING BIRTHDAY REQUESTS!
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May is Mental Health Awareness month! Wear green on Friday, May 16 to show your support for mental health awareness.
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Make the most of your summer in CFISD! 🌞 Visit our Summer in CFISD page.
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CFISD proudly celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month in May, honoring the rich cultures, histories, and contributions of the AAPI community. Join us as we recognize the diversity that strengthens and enriches our district.
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May's Character Trait is Respect for Authority.
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New student registration for the 2025–26 school year is now open for students in Pre-K through 12th grade.
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March 26, 2025—Representatives from Space City Orthodontics visited the staff at Byrd Elementary School on March 26 to officially announce their Adopt-a-School partnership with the campus.
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Byrd Field Day will be on April 17th! If you will like to order a shirt orders are due by April 1st!
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March 12, 2025—The Cy-Fair Educational Foundation (CFEF) held its 28th annual Salute to the Stars Gala in honor of CFISD’s 2024-2025 Teacher of the Year honorees March 6 at the Berry Center.
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March 3, 2025—Byrd Elementary School second grade student Lucy Cavnar-Johnson is applauded by her teachers for always going above and beyond.
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Feb. 27, 2025—The CFISD human resources department invites prospective employees interested in becoming a part of an exciting future with Cypress-Fairbanks ISD to attend the districtwide Career Fair, set for April 1 from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. (doors open at 3:45 p.m.) at the Berry Center (8877 Barker Cypress Road).
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Monday March 3rd we will be taking spring pictures!
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Feb. 14, 2025—The 11th Superintendent’s Fun Run is scheduled for March 29 from 8-11:30 a.m. at the Berry Center (8877 Barker Cypress Road) and Towne Lake community.
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Feb. 4, 2025—Copeland Elementary School fifth grade student Wilson Nguyen won first place in the 23rd round of the annual CFISD Elementary Spelling Bee, held Jan. 29 at the Berry Center.
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February 25th at 7:00 Anthony Middle School will be hosting 5th-6th Grade Transition Night!
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Family Book Fair Night February 7th 5:30-7pm
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February 24th we will be taking class pictures!
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Dec. 16, 2024—Byrd Elementary School first grade student Meliyah Keller is applauded by her teachers for being a positive student and friend.
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Nov. 26, 2024—The Texas Art Education Association (TAEA) named CFISD a 2024 District of Distinction award winner, marking the fourth time the district has earned the prestigious designation. CFISD is among only 96 districts in the state to earn this award.
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Check out what is happening at Byrd this october!!
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Parents with children enrolled in bilingual or ESL classes at CFISD schools who want to learn English are invited to enroll in district-offered ESL classes for parents. The free classes are offered for three levels of English proficiency: Introduction, Beginner or Intermediate. Registration will take place at the school cafeterias on the first day of class.
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Check out what is happening at Byrd this September!
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SchoolCash Online is an easy and safe way to pay for your children’s school fees online. Anytime, anywhere!
Create an account and login to see items specific to your student and their school. Class dues, P.E. uniforms, yearbooks, parking permits, and more!
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BYRD MEET THE TEACHER
Aug. 15, 2024
Last names A-M will be from 8:45 - 9:45 a.m.
Last names N-Z will be from 10-11 a.m.
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For the 2024-2025 school year, changes have been made to the bus service provided by CFISD. Please review the 2024-25 Transportation Plan.
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June 17, 2024—The Cypress-Fairbanks ISD Board of Trustees adopted the 2024-2025 budget in the amount of $1,164,278,145 during its regularly scheduled meeting on June 17.
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CFISD has been honored with the 2024 Best Communities for Music Education (BCME) national designation from the National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) Foundation for the seventh consecutive year.
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The CFISD Board of Trustees approved the namesake for Elementary School No. 59, Ollie Mae Byrd Elementary School, during its regularly scheduled meeting on April 4.
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Representatives from Chick-fil-A on Spring Cypress and Grant roads visited the CFISD Visual and Performing Arts Center on March 6 to give back to fine arts educators throughout the district.
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The Cy-Fair Educational Foundation (CFEF) held its 27th annual Salute to the Stars Gala in honor of CFISD’s 2023-2024 Teacher of the Year honorees March 7 at the Berry Center.
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Jan. 26, 2024—Dr. Amy Frank, principal at Owens Elementary School, was named the first principal for CFISD’s 59th elementary school on Jan. 26.
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Sept. 5, 2023—A total of 205 community volunteers assisted CFISD bus riders in safely reaching their drop-off points as part of the CFISD Bus Buddies program, Aug. 28-29.
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Aug. 8, 2023—In preparation for the 2023-2024 school year, shoppers can take advantage of the state’s annual tax holiday, scheduled for Aug. 11-13.
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Aug. 8, 2023—The Texas Art Education Association (TAEA) named CFISD a 2023 District of Distinction award winner, marking the third time the district has earned the prestigious designation.
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Aug. 4, 2023—In continuing to provide an environmentally conscious and cost-efficient product to CFISD students and the community, the transportation department has acquired 10 electric buses.
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July 17, 2023—The CFISD athletic department has announced its ticketing procedures for the 2023 varsity football season, with season tickets going on sale beginning Monday, July 17.
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