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GET NOTIFIED BY JUSTIN

The town of Justin is now offering complimentary updates and notifications to all of its local residents. When you sign up for this service you will receive updates on things such as agendas, alerts, calendar updates, government jobs, and news flashes. You can choose between receiving updates via email or text message by going to tx-justin.civicplus.com.

CAPTAIN JAMES JOHNSON RETIRES

The City of Roanoke thanks Captain James Johnson for over two decades of service with the Roanoke Police Department. Captain James Johnson lived up to the department’s mission, which is to protect and enhance the quality of life in our community through professionalism, integrity, respect and innovative police services.

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SUPERINTENDENT OF NORTHWEST ISD SET TO RETIRE IN 2022

Dr. Ryder Warren has been the superintendent of Northwest ISD since 2016. Dr. Warren has formally submitted his notice for retirement to the Northwest ISD school board members at the board meeting on the 27th of September. His retirement will be effective as of June 30th, 2022.

PIKE MIDDLE SCHOOLER SELECTED TO THE JUNIOR STRINGS ENSEMBLE

Seventh grader at Pike Middle School, Zoe Banis, has recently been selected to be a part of the Junior Strings ensemble for the Fort Worth Youth Orchestra. There are only six viola players from the Dallas-Fort Worth area that were chosen to participate in the 50 person orchestra. Zoe has only been playing the viola for one year. photo courtesy of NISD Website

CLARA LOVE ELEMENTARY PTA THROWS ANNUAL FALL FEST

On October 29th, the Clara Love Elementary PTA is throwing their annual Fall Fest. The event is being held from 5 pm until 7 pm. You can enjoy the fun festivities such as Trunk or Treat or you can dress up and enter the costume contest. You can end the night with an outdoor movie. This year, they will be featuring “It’s The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown.” Don’t forget to bring your blankets and chairs.

COUPLES BY THE CREEK

Cinnamon Creek Ranch is hosting Couples by the Creek. On October 29th you can come and enjoy all of the things that the event has to offer, such as a buffet dinner, archery and axe throwing, skeet shooting and cornhole, live music, a bonfire, as well as a costume contest. Tickets are $65 a person. You can call or book online at cinnamoncreekranch.com.

SUNRISE CREATIONS EMPOWER FUTURE LEARNERS

SunRISE Creations is a completely student-run enterprise that is a part of the RISE program. They sell T-shirts, crafts, notebooks and earrings. The RISE program is an instructional arrangement for adult high school students from 18-21 that have completed the academic graduation requirements and are working within the continuum of transition services in order to complete implementation of their individual interests, strengths and choices.

64 NISD STUDENTS DESIGNATED AS COLLEGE BOARD SCHOLARS

The College Board announced that 64 high students of Northwest ISD have been designated as College Board National Recognition Program Scholars. This decision is based on each student’s academic achievements and their outstanding performances on their PSAT and/or their AP exams. photo courtesy of NISD Website