EDUCATION BRIEFS
News from Keller & Northwest ISDs
HIGHLIGHTS NORTHWEST ISD, KELLER ISD Graduation information for the Keller ISD and Northwest ISD ceremonies has been unveiled. NISD will hold ceremonies May 30 at the University of North Texas’ Coliseum. Byron Nelson High School’s ceremony will be at 10 a.m. KISD will host its graduation May 29 at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth. Keller High School’s ceremony will be at 8 a.m., followed by Timber Creek at noon, Central at 4 p.m. and Fossil Ridge starts at 8 p.m. NORTHWEST ISD Southlake- based Caraway REI sold 9 acres of land in Haslet to NISD during a March 20 meeting. The district will pay $2.15 million from a 2021 bond for property at the corner of Blue Mound Road and Harmon Road. An elementary school will be built on the property after Haslet voters approved the sale. Keller ISD board of trustees will meet June 20 at 6 p.m. 350 Keller Parkway, Keller. www.kellerisd.net Northwest ISD board of trustees will meet June 12 and 26 at 6 p.m. 2001 Texan Drive, Fort Worth. www.nisdtx.org MEETINGS WE COVER
Northwest ISD voters pass bond
Renovation cost increases by $1.8M at middle school
NORTHWEST ISD
PLACE 5
58.72% Steven Sprowls 33.42% Jennifer Stephens 7.86% Amanda J. Smith
BY CODY THORN
FORT WORTH Voters in Tarrant and Denton counties decided on board of trustees members for Keller ISD and Northwest ISD during the May 6 election. NISD incumbents Steven Sprowls, Lillian Rauch and Jennifer Murphy won their elections. John Birt and Chris Coker will be newly elected members for KISD. A $1.9 billion bond for NISD was passed that will lead to new schools, stadiums and technology items.
BY MARK FADDEN
PLACE 6
KELLER ISD The board of trustees approved a $1.82 million change order for Keller Middle School fine arts additions and renovations during the April 24 meeting. The total project price is now about $26.21 million, and funds will be reallocated from completed 2019 bond project savings, according to the district. Items include slab replace- ment at the old fine arts wing for $392,520, counseling suites relo- cation/renovations for $898,906, leaking window repairs for $291,101 and ductwork replace- ment for $234,661. According to KISD documents, the counseling suite construc- tion should be completed by January 2024.
35.66% Jon Pendergrass 64.34% Lillian Rauch
PLACE 7
66.91% Jennifer Murphy 33.07% Michelle Slater
61.36% For 38.64% Against NORTHWEST ISD BOND PROP A
KELLER ISD
PLACE 4
51.33% For 48.67% Against NORTHWEST ISD PROP B 62.72% For 37.28% Against NORTHWEST ISD PROP C
58.22% John Birt
41.78% Haley Taylor Schlitz
PLACE 5
53.95% Chris Coker 46.05% Bev Dixon
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