Inside Community & Education

INSIDE COMMUNITY

HOWLIDAY IN THE PARK

Sat., Dec. 12 | 11am-2pm | The Shacks Dining & Dog Park

5800 Windhaven Prkwy. • The Colony, TX 75056

Calling all furry friends and their humans! Come down for a professional holiday photo and check out live music by Dylan Shelley while enjoying some tasty food from one of the Shacks restaurants. With an open-air patio, overlooking a one-acre dog park, this will be an event you don’t want to miss!

FREE CURBSIDE MEALS

Polser Elementary School | 1520 Polser Rd. • Carrollton, TX 75010 Don’t forget curbside meals are served every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 11am- 12:30pm. Breakfast and lunch is served weekly for all LISD students, including virtual learning students. If a student is not present at the time of pickup at the curbside location, a student ID card or other qualifying forms of ID must be provided. For menus

INSIDE EDUCATION

BOB’S HOUSE OF HOPE

Bob Williams, founder of Ranch Hands Rescue Counseling Center and Animal Sanctuary has added another piece to the recovery puzzle by opening the first long-term safe house in the country exclusively catering to male abuse victims. Bob’s House of Hope will be open in early 2021. To help, Denton County Sheriff Tracy Murphree presented the organization with a $25,000 check from his drug prevention program. To learn more about the program or to become a partner, visit www.RanchHandsRescue.com.

photo courtesy of Bob Williams and more information, visit www.lisd.net/curbside. photo courtesy of Greg Weghorst

STUDENT ALUMNI ASSOCIATION

If you have graduated from an LISD campus and have ever thought of staying connected, you are invited to join the official Student Alumni Association. Being a member comes with a lot of opportunities to stay involved: class reunion assistance, guest speaking, campus volunteer, student mentoring, and much more. To sign up, visit www.BestSchoolsInTexas.com/ alumni-sign-up. photo courtesy of Greg Weghorst

POP-UP PIZZA PLACE

Fridays 4-9pm | Saturdays 4-8pm | Motor City Pizza

1305 S. State Hwy. 121 • Lewisville, TX 75057

Motor City Pizza is serving authentic Detroit Style Pizza as a pop-up in the area to learn the market and see if there is a demand. Move over circular pizza, it’s rectangles turn! Motor City is only open two nights a week, offers carry out and delivery with UberEats. Follow them on Facebook and let em’ know what you think! Visit their website, www.MotorCityPizzaTX.com.

PRE-KINDERGARTEN ENROLLMENT

Lewisville ISD’s pre-kindergarten program is aimed at nurturing and encouraging eager minds. Every pre-kindergarten class has a certified teacher and a trained paraprofessional working together to enrich the lives of young students. Full day and half day are available. Enrollment is open for in-person and virtual learning. To learn

NAIL DOWN NOW

Sat., Dec. 12 | Noon- 2pm Music City Mall Lewisville

2401 S Stemmons Fwy. Lewisville, TX 75057

Hosted by Nail Down Mobile PET-icures, Nail Down NOW is a “no appointment needed” event for your fur-babies to have their nails professionally clipped and buffed. PET-icures are $20 a pet. Nail Down offers other services as well; visit

www.naildown.net for a full list. more, visit www.lisd.net/prek.

FEED THE TEACHERS

The Hebron High School PTSA is providing the school’s staff with holiday box lunches from a local restaurant through the month of December. To donate a $10 box, visit www.HebronPTSA.com. Due to COVID-19 restrictions food donations cannot be accepted.