TAKE SURVEY HERE.ESSER III Grant funds should be used to respond to the pandemic and to address student learning loss as a result of COVID 19. We are happy to announce that Colmesneil ISD will be taking feedback from all of our educational stakeholders (parents/community, students, parents, teachers/staff and school/district/board leadership) to create our ESSER... READ MORE >
This letter is for families with: Children who are certified for free or reduced-price meals through the National School Lunch Program (NSLP). Children who attend a Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) or Provision 2 (P2) school that offers free meals to all students.* Children born after Aug. 1, 2014, in families who received SNAP benefits for at least one... READ MORE >
Dear Bulldog Community,Thank you for understanding and working with us during this time of bad weather.We will continue with remote instruction for today, 5/18/2021. If you are able to connect, please do so. If you are unable to connect please contact your campus to let them know your status.We will make a decision regarding school by noon today. Please continue... READ MORE >
Today the Physics class began competitive launches in the Inaugural Bulldog Rocketry Contest. The physicians designed and built their own rockets based on 2 liter soda bottles that were launched using water and compressed air. Results were mixed and the launch pad suffered some damage that will need to be repaired before the final launches are complete. Stay... READ MORE >
Tyler County seniors are encouraged to apply for the Tyler County Chamber of Commerce Scholarship. Local means greater odds of winning! Seniors must simply write an essay on “The Importance of Economic Development in Tyler County” and submit their essay during the Mobiloil Credit Union "Budget Reality Check" workshop for juniors and seniors Thursday, 5/20/21, at 6... READ MORE >
Registration is open for the upcoming Fall 2021 Angelina College Fire Academy. This is a workforce education program, so it does not lead to a degree, but it does prepare individuals to become a certified Texas firefighter. Fire Academy will begin August 23 and end December 17. The cadets will meet Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Nacogdoches. See... READ MORE >
The Emergency Broadband Benefit (EBB) Program enrollment period will open May 12, 2021. This is a great way to get Internet access at home for students if you qualify. Community members can apply for direct credits of up to $50 per month for broadband ($75 for those living on tribal lands). You can visit www.getemergencybroadband.org or call the toll free number... READ MORE >
The Tyler County local scholarship committee will give away one scholarship to a senior from each school through this application process. This means a Colmesneil student WILL win a scholarship. Trade school to 4 year programs all are accepted for this local scholarship. All certifications and majors are eligible. In addition, one Tyler County senior will be... READ MORE >
At least one Colmesneil student will receive this $2500 scholarship, which means there's less competition and a greater chance of being chosen! See Mrs. Franco for an application. READ MORE >
Annuity.org is a free financial web resource, accredited by the Better Business Bureau. In hopes of promoting financial literacy, they have created a comprehensive, easy-to-read guide for students. Their page covers topics like how student loans work, sticking to a budget, planning for the future and much more. https://www.annuity.org/financial-literacy/students/ READ MORE >
Registration is April 26, 2021-May 17, 2021 Please print and complete both forms. Mail completed forms to: CISD-PreK Registration 610 West Elder Colmesneil TX 75938 You may deliver the forms to the elementary office. If you are unable to print the forms, call the elementary office and make an appointment for pickup. (409)837-5757 ext. 2001 Community... READ MORE >
Watermark is offering women in STEM scholarships for students pursuing Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM)-related studies and careers. Two $5,000 scholarships will be awarded. Apply online at https://www.watermarkinsights.com/watermark-scholars/. The deadline to submit entries is July 15, 2021, and awardees will be notified in August. READ MORE >
Angelina College Workforce & Continuing Education is launching a new program at the end of May that some graduating seniors, interested in a career in Information Technology (IT), might be interested in learning more about! This is a workforce education program, so it does not lead to a degree, but it does prepare individuals for certification that can lead into... READ MORE >
Students planning to go to a vocational school, trade school, or two-year college to earn a certificate or license in a vocation or trade have a scholarship just for them! This is a local scholarship, so there's less competition and a greater chance of winning! Applications may be obtained from Mrs. Franco. READ MORE >
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The last day of school has been changed to May 27, 2021 at 1:00pm. READ MORE >
Here's another scholarship for students involved in FFA! Applicants must be a "dues paid member" of the Colmesneil FFA Chapter and be enrolled in an agriculture class for the entire junior and senior year. Minimum GPA of 2.5. Applications may be obtained from Mrs. Franco. Three complete copies of the application packet (completed application, transcript, resumé,... READ MORE >
Students involved in FFA, this is a scholarship for YOU! Applications may be obtained from Mrs. Franco. The completed application, response to essay question, and two recommendation letters must be submitted to Miss Spivey by 3:00 p.m. 5/7/21. READ MORE >
Limited to the local high schools in Tyler County, which increases the chance of winning! Award is $500 for fall semester and $500 for spring semester. Both male and female students may apply, and the one page application is easy to complete. Stop by Mrs. Franco's room to pick up a copy. She will print the required copy of your transcript for you. Since Spring... READ MORE >
Data gathering is the first step for improving your internet connection. Choose the survey that best represents your role in your community. If you are a parent/guardian, please choose household. See the attached information here and click on the link in the document. READ MORE >
Here is a list of previously posted scholarships in order of upcoming application deadlines. Details for all may be found on the scholarship page on the Colmesneil ISD website. https://www.colmesneilisd.net/o/cisd/page/scholarships-and-links Smith-Hutson Scholarship - Application Deadline 3/26/21 Education First Federal Credit Union Scholarship - Application... READ MORE >
The PB&J Scholarship is for students who have experienced personal challenges that may not have allowed them to perform well academically, but who still have the drive to succeed. Examples of personal challenges include, but are not limited to: Medical issuesPeer issues: bullying, change of school, minority status, etc.Family issues: divorce, death, lack of... READ MORE >
The ACF Annual Visionary Scholarship Program offers multiple awards ranging from $1,000 to $5,000. High school Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors are invited to apply. Financial need is NOT considered; all income levels may apply. To begin the application process, visit their registration page. After registration, you will be advised as to the next steps... READ MORE >
This communication serves as notice and a reminder that tobacco products are not to be used on school property at any time. This includes in your vehicles while on school property, school parking lots, school fields, etc. Should you violate this law/policy you may be asked to leave and/or incur a fine or fee.Texas Education CodeTitle 2. Public EducationSubtitle G.... READ MORE >
The Southeast Texas Coaches Association (SETCA) will be awarding a $500 scholarship to a varsity athlete who has participated for a SETCA school within the current school year and is planning to pursue a degree, certification or employment in the Law Enforcement field. Colmesneil High School is a SETCA school. SETCA has established a memorial scholarship fund in... READ MORE >
This is a fantastic scholarship that covers almost all college expenses! Several former Colmesneil graduates have received it. The Smith-Hutson Freshman Scholarship awards up to $18,500 a year for four years, and will automatically renew for a maximum of eight semesters, provided that scholars maintain program requirements. To apply, students must first be accepted... READ MORE >
Mr. Ibison's 6th period computer science class created teacher name plates using 3D printers. The class used the CAD(Computer Aided Development) process for these items. Team members include Hunter Goss, Nathaniel Rackley, Devin Kurtz, Mason Rhodes, Luke Dykes, Kaden Harris and Sterling McCrevey. Kurt Carnley and Tammy Rackley are with Luke Dykes and Sterling... READ MORE >
Applicants must be females who are planning to attend a Texas Institution of higher education in the Fall of 2021; must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale; must have an interest in pursuing a public finance related career, which may include the fields of finance, banking, government, non-profits, or law. Scholarship amount is $1000. Recipients are eligible to... READ MORE >
Seniors may stop by Mrs. Courville's office to pick up a local scholarship application. Apply for all the local scholarships with one simple application! There is less competition for these scholarships because they are specifically for Colmesneil High School graduating seniors. Don't miss this opportunity to get some FREE money for college! READ MORE >
Our Student of the Week is Senior Erin Frazier! Erin has been accepted into the Engineering Program at Texas A&M University where she plans to major in electrical engineering. The many dual credit classes she has successfully completed have already given her a head start in college. In addition to the priority she has placed on her academic achievements, Erin... READ MORE >
Associated Builders & Contractors (ABC) Scholarship - Application Deadline 5/21/21 Associated Builders & Contractors (ABC) Training Center of Southeast Texas wants to help provide high school graduates with the skills they’ll need to qualify for one of the thousands of good paying construction jobs available in Southeast Texas. They are now accepting scholarship... READ MORE >
The Tyler County Texas Business Women Scholarship Application is available for senior girls. The application may be printed from the attachment in the email that was sent to the seniors, or a copy may be obtained from Mrs. Franco. READ MORE >
!!!ATTENTION BULLDOGS & LADY BULLDOGS!!!!This Wednesday, February 24th, is picture day for Varsity/JV Baseball and Softball Banners. These 36"x24" durable, vinyl banners will be displayed at the baseball and softball fields during the season. The banners are $30 each and is due Wednesday at picture time (8th period). Cash or checks will be accepted payable to CHS... READ MORE >
Students and families can explore College, Career and Military Readiness through a digital platform that can be accessed any time, from any device though the end of the school year. Check out different professions, explore colleges, CTE programs, military opportunities and more.No registration is required. Use the URL/web address and you are in.... READ MORE >
Selected students receive scholarships of $2,500.00 each. BBB Serving SETX “Student of Integrity” Award Program recognizes seniors in high school who personify high ethics demonstrated through leadership, overall personal integrity, and academic achievements. Competition for this scholarship is limited to students in a nine-county area, which means your odds of... READ MORE >
The Allegra Ford Thomas Scholarship is a $5,000 scholarship awarded over two years ($2,500 each year) to a graduating high school senior who will enroll in a two-year community college, a vocational or technical training program, or a specialized program for students with a learning disability and/or ADHD in the fall. Students must have a documented learning... READ MORE >
The Anne Ford Scholarship is a $10,000 scholarship ($2,500/year over four years) granted to a graduating high school senior who will be enrolled in a full-time bachelor’s degree program in the fall. Students must have a documented learning disability (such as dyslexia, dyscalculia, or dysgraphia) and/or documentation of a diagnosis of... READ MORE >
Our students are having a blast learning to be heart healthy and helping others during Kids Heart Challenge. If you haven’t already, please download the KIDS HEART CHALLENGE APP or go to www.heart.org/KHC and join in on the heart-healthy fun! Donations are due: 2/12/2021 READ MORE >
The Nichols Foundation is awarding this $10,000 scholarship ($2500/year for four years) to a Tyler County graduating high school senior interested in a career in Agriculture or Science. The recipient must reside in Tyler County, be accepted to an accredited University or Junior College in Texas, carry an academic load of at least 24 hours per academic year, and... READ MORE >
Learn more about the Texas Tuition Promise Fund®, the state's tax-advantaged prepaid college tuition plan, and the Texas Match the Promise FoundationSM, a 501(c)(3) public charity offering scholarship opportunities to eligible participants in the Texas Tuition Promise Fund. Upcoming webinars will provide an overview of the Texas Tuition Promise Fund and... READ MORE >
H-E-B will award 15 Texas high school seniors who participated in UIL competitions (athletics, music, academic events) with a $2,000 scholarship toward their college/university of choice. Applicants must be graduating from high school with a minimum 3.3 GPA, have participated in a UIL competition as a high school student and have been active in community service... READ MORE >
This scholarship is for students residing in Texas and applying for funding to study in Texas. Students must major in science, technology, engineering, math or business. The scholarship is intended for "low income" families and is intended to alleviate the financial burden of funding tuition fees in Texas, whether at a 4 year or a 2 year college. Income level is... READ MORE >
The Charles, Lela and Mary Slough Foundation Scholarship was established to help Texas residents entering or enrolled in any college or university within the United States. The Slough Scholarship awards up to $5,000 per year. Application must be submitted online. The link is on the Midland College website, but applicants do not have to attend... READ MORE >
Due to restrictions that are in place from Covid-19, outside deliveries of lunch, drinks, food, candy, flowers, balloons, etc. are still prohibited at this time. Thank you for your understanding. READ MORE >
These grants are not only for students who will be attending college, but also for students who plan to go directly into the workforce or even the mission field. Students must be enrolling in a 2 or 4 year college or technical school, or they must be preparing to move out on their own. The grants can be used for anything from a deposit on a first home to electric... READ MORE >
Students are eligible to apply if they have a minimum 2.7 GPA, and if their parent/stepparent is a member, in good standing, with Tyler County Farm Bureau. The application may be printed from the email that was sent to all seniors, or students may see Mrs. Franco for a copy. READ MORE >
The Smith-Hutson Foundation pays for approximately 95% of the student's tuition, fees, room and board. This scholarship was created for students who primarily have a significant need. In order to apply, students must be admitted to Lamar University and must complete the Smith-Hutson Freshman application by going to www.lamar.edu/myscholarships. READ MORE >
The 7th graders had a great time bowling on their attendance incentive trip. Thank you CISD for a fun day! 🎳 READ MORE >
Students do not have to have shown an animal or major in Agriculture to qualify. There are no restrictions on majors, so long as the student’s major leads to a four year degree at an accredited, not-for-profit university in the State of Texas. Scholarships are for $20,000, and there are 634 of them! Students only have to complete one online application, and will... READ MORE >
A graduating senior will be selected from each of the 36 high schools in Hardin, Jasper, Jefferson, Newton, Orange and Tyler counties to receive a $1,000 scholarship. This means a senior from Colmesneil High School will receive this scholarship! To be eligible, make sure you meet these criteria: Be in the top 25% of your class or carry a minimum 3.0 GPAPlan to... READ MORE >
CISD WEBSITE SCHOLARSHIP PAGE! This is just a reminder that you may view all previously shared scholarship posts in one central location. The direct link is https://www.colmesneilisd.net/o/cisd/page/scholarships-and-links, or you may click "MENU" at the top of the Colmesneil ISD website, then click "STUDENTS" and scroll down to click "SCHOLARSHIPS AND LINKS".... READ MORE >
The Tyler County Forest Landowner Association is eager to award their $1000 scholarship and will apply a broad definition to “forestry related field” if no forestry students apply. The application may be printed from the email that was sent to all seniors today, or see Mrs. Franco for a copy. READ MORE >
Mobiloil Credit Union is excited to announce the 2021 Investing in YOU Scholarship Program! Each year, eight $2500 scholarships are awarded to members who are graduating from high school and seeking higher education. Not a member? Not a problem! Membership is open to anyone who lives, works, worships, or attends school in Jefferson, Hardin, Orange, Jasper, Newton,... READ MORE >
Elaine Clow Memorial Scholarship - Application Deadline 4/23/21For seniors residing in Tyler County who plan to enroll in a trade school, vocational school, college, or university. The amount of the scholarship and number of scholarships may vary. Students are encouraged to complete the questions and submit any reference letters, transcript, or other information... READ MORE >
Colmesneil ISD Board of TrusteesPictured (l-r): Kenneth Graham, Bo Bendy, Twyla Darder, Eldon Franco (Superintendent), Kelly Eddins, Clay Bendy and Kenneth Adaway. Not pictured: Luke WilkinsonCISD Recognizes Our Board of TrusteesThe Colmesneil ISD is joining the 1,000 + school districts across the state of Texas in honoring the seven members of the Board of... READ MORE >
Seniors! The Texas deadline for the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is 1/15/21. Submit by this date for priority consideration. Your college uses your FAFSA data to determine your federal aid eligibility. Many colleges use FAFSA data to award their own aid, too. Your college deadline may be different, but some schools have limited funds, so don’t... READ MORE >
Capital Farm Credit Scholarship - Application Deadline 2/26/2021 The Capital Farm Credit Dayton Office is currently accepting applications for their 2021 Capital Farm Credit $1,000.00 Scholarship. This scholarship is available to current high school seniors graduating in 2021 that have educational goals/plans related to the fields of agriculture, education, or... READ MORE >
Taco Bell Foundation Live Más Scholarship - Application Deadline 01/20/2021 by 7:00 p.m. Taco Bell Foundation is giving away more than $7.5 million in scholarships to passionate students across the nation! Whether you’re planning on attending a 4-year university, community college or a 2-year vocational school, this scholarship is for you! To apply, simply... READ MORE >
Dixie Youth Baseball Scholarships - Application Deadline 3/1/21This year Dixie Youth Baseball will be awarding (100) $2000.00 scholarships, and Texas Dixie Youth Baseball will award another eight (8) $1000.00 scholarships. To apply, the student must be a graduating senior who has played at least one year in a Dixie Youth Baseball Program. Applications postmarked... READ MORE >
TAAIS Memorial Foundation Asthma Scholarship - Application Deadline 3/1/21The Texas Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Society (TAAIS) Memorial Foundation is pleased to announce the 2021 TAAIS Memorial Foundation Asthma Scholarship Award. This $3,000 one-time award will be granted to up to five qualified and deserving high school seniors in Texas who suffer from... READ MORE >
Texas Farm Bureau 2021 Scholarships – Application Deadline 3/5/2021 The scholarship application process is online through a portal called MyTFB. All information for the scholarships can be found on the Texas Farm Bureau website under the Youth Opportunities page. The direct link is https://texasfarmbureau.org/youth/youth-opportunities/. All students applying for... READ MORE >
Below are the ACT and SAT spring 2021 testing dates.SAT TESTING DATES & REGISTRATION DEADLINES TEST DATE DEADLINE March 13, 2021 February 12, 2021 May 8, 2021 April 8, 2021 June 5, 2021 May 6, 2021 Register at: ... READ MORE >
Important FASFA Information...The deadline to apply for FASFA (college financial aid) is January 15th. Do not wait until the last minute to apply as this can be a timely process. https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa READ MORE >
Student schedules will be available for pickup the morning of Jan 5th near the front office. Make sure everyone checks theirs at this time for any second semester course changes. READ MORE >
Please see the letter from Eldon Franco, Superintendent dated 12-11-2020 here. READ MORE >
Protocol for Dinner TheatreSaturday December 5th and Sunday December 6th The ColmesneilDrama Club and Colmesneil High School are presenting Dinner TheatrePerformances of The Monologue Show From Hades by Don Zolidis.Our students and our administration have worked tirelessly in order to beable to present live theatre and this awesome community experience inthe safest... READ MORE >
The senior class traveled to Houston to tour the Holocaust Museum and the Houston Zoo today. READ MORE >
A letter from the Drama club. READ MORE >
Juniors & Seniors - Here are direct links to the SAT and ACT registration information. If you qualify for free or reduced lunch, you can take the tests FREE with a fee waiver. See Mrs. Franco or Mrs. Courville for details.SAT - https://collegereadiness.colle...ACT - http://www.act.org/content/act... READ MORE >
This past Friday, 11/13/2020, our FFA teams had a lot of success at the McGee Bend district contest! Results are as follows: Sr. Quiz-1st Place. Team members consist of: Kayla Perez-1st place individual, Sadie Calhoon-2nd place individual, Marshall Barker-4th place individual, and Macy Wiseman-26th place individual. They will now compete at the Area 9... READ MORE >
Congratulations to our CHS BandThey competed in the Regional Marching Contest this past Saturday, for the first time in 5 years. They did a great job and now have ideas and direction on how to get better. We are very proud of their performance on the field and the dedication everyone has shown to this program. We look forward to an outstanding future for the... READ MORE >
The FRA Education Foundation sponsors a generous scholarship program that helps deserving students reach their educational and professional goals by presenting awards of up to $5,000 to students pursuing trade school, community and four year college, and graduate degrees. The Foundation presents approximately $90,000 each year to recipients based on financial need,... READ MORE >
Avonlea Jewelry in Lumberton, TX, is excited to offer a scholarship of $1,000 to students who are entering or are already enrolled in high school or college. Students with any major can apply. https://www.avonleajewelry.com/pages/avonlea-scholarship READ MORE >
Application deadline coming up soon - 12/1/2020 The purpose of the Hagan Scholarship is to provide high-achieving students from small towns and rural areas with the opportunity to obtain a four-year college education and graduate debt-free! Five hundred of these need-based merit scholarships will be awarded in April 2021. About forty percent (40%) of eligible... READ MORE >
Veterans Day looks different at CISD this year. On Friday, November 6th, we honored our veterans at the pep rally and football game. Please enjoy our video slideshow tribute to our service men and women located here. READ MORE >
Application Deadline 01/08/2021 Foot Locker wants to celebrate YOU–not just because you scored the game-winning point–but because sports have helped you grow into a strong leader at school and in your community. What if I'm not on a high school varsity team? It doesn't matter! As long as you are committed to sports in some way, we'll still consider your... READ MORE >
ADVi is a chatbot who can answer your questions about attending public colleges and universities in Texas. ADVi, short for “adviser”, is free for Colmesneil students and can answer your questions 24/7/365. Want to chat with ADVi? Take out your phone and text "COLLEGE" to 512-829-3687. You can ask ADVi anything – no question is too silly or too hard! You can ask... READ MORE >
Take Care of Texas Video Contest - Deadline 12/4/20 The Take Care of Texas Video Contest is a fun way for 6th-12th grade Texas students to learn about protecting the environment and come up with creative ways to share this knowledge with others! Students film a 30-second video that shows positive ways Texans can help keep our air clean, keep our water clean,... READ MORE >
Please see information from High School Principal, Walter N. McAlpin pertaining to our Veterans Day Program here. READ MORE >
Burger King Scholars Program - Application Deadline 12/15/20 Scholarships range from $5000-$50,000. High school seniors are invited to apply if they have a cumulative high school grade point average of 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale, or the equivalent; be active in their community through volunteering, sports, clubs and/or religious organizations; and plan to enroll... READ MORE >
Charles Butt Scholarship for Aspiring Teachers - Application Deadline Varies (earliest is 12/18/2020) The Charles Butt Scholarship for Aspiring Teachers is designed to encourage students to consider a future in the teaching profession. Scholars receive up to $8,000-$10,000 in annual funding for up to four years. Approximately 100 new scholarships are awarded each... READ MORE >
Our First Annual Cup Cake Wars And the Winner is...... 1st Period-The Circus(Chloe, Gabbie, Autumn) 2nd/5th Period-Holidays(Mikayla O, Jamie, Keeley, Angela) 6th Period-Frankies Den(Kaylin and Emily) 7th Period-Winter Wonderland(Keeley, Kylee, Taylor) Best Presentation-Frankie's Den(Kaylin, Emily) Best Decoration-Frankie's Den(Kaylin, Emily) Best... READ MORE >
Coach Hilliard's World Geography class is learning about European cultures. Students were giving a presentation over a specific country and brought in a dish from those countries today to try them out. The dishes included, Pot Roast (Malta), Ratatouille and baguette (France), and Bruschetta and Pizza (Italy). The food was very flavorful and the students enjoyed... READ MORE >
Become a Colmesneil Drama Club Stagehand Supporter. They need sponsors. See a letter from our Drama Club here. READ MORE >
Sam Houston Electric Cooperative Scholarships - Application Deadline 2/1/21 Each year Sam Houston Electric Cooperative sponsors a scholarship program for high school seniors whose parents or legal guardians are active Sam Houston EC members. The awards include several $3,000 ($1,500 per semester) scholarships and a limited number of $1,500 ($750 per semester)... READ MORE >
Click "MENU" at the top of the Colmesneil ISD website, then click "STUDENTS" and scroll down to click "SCHOLARSHIPS AND LINKS". This is a central location where you can find all scholarship information that has been previously posted on the website in "News" and "Live Feed". This page will continue to be updated as new scholarship information becomes available. The... READ MORE >
These Texas colleges are covering 100% of tuition and fees for students who meet the requirements:https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/txoc-academy/texas-oncourse/CollegeFinances/Tuition+Guarantee+Programs.pdf READ MORE >
The 2021-22 FAFSA Application is Open Now! Get Your Share of the Money Before It Runs Out! Before each year of college, apply for federal grants, work-study, and loans with the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) form. Your college uses your FAFSA data to determine your federal aid eligibility. Many states and colleges use FAFSA data to award their... READ MORE >
Please see the the attached letter from the Superintendent dated 10-20-2020 titled "Discontinue At-Home Services" here. READ MORE >
The 2020 Tyler County Fair had a different look this year with a modified schedule due to the COVID19 pandemic, but the Colmesneil FFA still found success! We brought home several buckles, ribbons, and awards. We are so proud of every single one of our Colmesneil FFA exhibitors! They put in countless hours and showed extreme dedication throughout the year to their... READ MORE >
Better Business Bureau Serving Southeast Texas "Student of Integrity" Scholarships - Application Deadline 03/01/2021 BBB Serving SETX “Student of Integrity” Award Program recognizes seniors in high school who personify high ethics demonstrated through leadership, overall personal integrity, and academic achievements. Selected students receive scholarships of... READ MORE >
Texas Farm Credit Scholarships - Application Deadline 01/08/2021 Every Texas Farm Credit branch recognizes two outstanding students per month from March to April of the school year. Winners receive $100 Visa gift cards and advance to the selection process for the Marsha Martin Scholarship program. Six students will be awarded a $2000 scholarship. Students may... READ MORE >
Hello 9th-12th Grade Students! What if you could earn scholarship money from colleges every time you got a good grade in high school? What if you could also earn money for playing sports, participating in school clubs, being a leader, volunteering in the community, and more? RaiseMe is a platform that helps 9th-12th grade students earn scholarships for their... READ MORE >
Elks National Foundation Most Valuable Student (MVS) Scholarship - Application Deadline 11/15/2020 The Elks National Foundation will award 500 four-year scholarships ranging from $4,000 to $50,000 ($1,000 per year to $12,500 per year). Applicants do not have to be related to a member of the Elks to qualify. Scholarships are available only to high school seniors... READ MORE >
NOTICE:REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONSColmesneil ISD is seeking a qualified engineer to reviewan Energy Savings Performance Contract.Qualifications include:(1) Must be a licensed professional engineer;(2) Must have a minimum of three years of experience in energy calculation andreview;(3) Must not be associated with the contract; and(4) Must not be an officer or... READ MORE >
Please find attached the link to information about how parents/guardians can apply for Christmas help for their child(ren). https://5il.co/lxbg READ MORE >
Parents:We have been alerted that one of our students may have met the definition of close contact with someone that has tested positive for COVID-19. We are alerting you to this so that you can help us do the following:Screen your student(s) each morning prior to bringing them to school If your student(s) exhibit any symptoms listed on the screening requirements,... READ MORE >
Please see the document Conduct at Extracurricular Events - Expectations of Colmesneil ISD 9-22-2020 located here. READ MORE >
Information here. READ MORE >
Letter from the Superintendent READ MORE >
Bulldog Homecoming! READ MORE >
A letter from the Superintendent July 21, 2020 located here.Updated Calendar here.Public Health Guidance for Colmesneil ISD 2020-2021 School Year found here. READ MORE >
The deadline to apply for P-EBT food benefits has been extended to July 31. Did your child receive freeor reduced-price school meals through the National School Lunch Program during the 2019-2020 schoolyear? If so, your family may be eligible for this one-time food benefit. Visit hhs.texas.gov/pebt to learnmore about P-EBT. For questions regarding eligibility or if... READ MORE >
Common symptoms of #COVID19 are fever, dry cough, & shortness of breath. If you have mild symptoms, call your doctor & #StayHome. If you develop serious symptoms, such as trouble breathing, pressure in the chest, or bluish lips or face, call your doctor & seek care immediately READ MORE >
The deadline to apply for P-EBT is Tuesday, June 30.How to apply for P-EBT found hereThere is one week left to apply for P-EBT food benefits. You should have received a school email or letter with a link to the application. P-EBT is for children who received SNAP March 2020 and children who are certified for free or reduced-price school meals during the 2019-20... READ MORE >
Directions for invited guests of graduates are located here.If you have any questions, please email walter.mcalpin@colmesneilisd.net READ MORE >
Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT) is a one-time food benefit for families who lost access to free or reduced-price meals due to school closures. Eligible P-EBT families will receive application instructions from schools in late May. The P-EBT application will open the first week of June. P-EBT food benefits are for children who received SNAP food... READ MORE >
Senior Parent Letter and Guest Form here.JH/HS Students, The last drop off day for assignments and Chromebook drop off is this Friday, May 22nd between 9 to 12. Students may pick up their bagged up belongings from their lockers. SENIORS--Friday will also be the day to pick up wristbands for graduation, Covid-19 guest attendance forms, along with a special gift... READ MORE >
Covid-19 Form for Graduation READ MORE >
Please use the attached links to print out the forms for Pre K and Kindergarten preregistration. Preregistration runs May 18-June 1. For Pre K complete the preregistration form and the Economic Eligibility form. Students need to be 4 years old by Sep 1, 2020. PreK Form For kindergarten students who did not attend PreK at Colmesneil Elementary please complete the... READ MORE >
Dear Parents and Guardians of our Bulldog Graduates, We are pleased that we will be able to conduct graduation ceremonies on May 29, 2020 at 7:00 PM in our stadium. However, we have many restrictions that we must adhere to so we are in compliance with the Governor’s Decree. Anyone that does not meet the requirements will not be allowed to attend the ceremony.... READ MORE >
All CISD High School 2020-2021 Students, please complete the forms below.2021-2021 Incoming Freshmen - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfTSxdaeGomGweDf1dHc2nFho91zlJUitEKB6fshkfUTDVB9g/viewform2020-2021 Grades 10-12 - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfJ6tOESKcvv19ntC-QpYu4mjG7VifGqS_ia8FG9NTWzSmTvw/viewform READ MORE >
Drop boxes will be available at high school on May 5th and May 22nd. If students have paper copies of school assignments, please "drop off" at school on those days.On May 22, high school students will be allowed to pick up their contents out of the lockers and turn in their school issued Chromebooks. Please plan to turn in Chromebooks, chargers, and cases on this... READ MORE >
Kaleb Powers and Lacy Reynolds have been named as Mr. and Miss CHS for the 2020 school year by Mr. Walter McAlpin, Colmesneil High School Principal. These students were selected by the high school faculty. Congratulations to both of these seniors. READ MORE >
Thursday, April 23, seniors may pick up their cap and gown between 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM under the awning that connects the high school to the elementary. Graduation ceremonies are still in discussions. The yearbook is giving every senior a free page in the yearbook to publish up to 6 pictures of themselves. Please check your email about this great opportunity or... READ MORE >
Breakfast and lunch can be picked up anytime between 8:30am to 10:30am. READ MORE >
The Colmesneil Yearbook staff is asking all Bulldog students, family, staff, and community to document your lives while you are out of school or during the coronavirus pandemic and submit your photos to yearbook@colmesneilisd.net. We want more of our email flooded with photos, so we have a real representation of what our students and community are doing during... READ MORE >
Governor Abbot has announced that schools will not reopen for the remainder of this school year. We will continue to serve breakfast and lunch Monday - Friday at 8:30 and 10:30 am. We will continue remote instruction and the providing of educational resources to our students. Please continue to go to the school webpage, twitter and facebook pages for frequent... READ MORE >
People with no symptoms have the potential to unknowingly spread COVID-19! That’s why it’s best for everyone in your family to stay at home and away from others as much as possible until instructed otherwise from state and local officials. #StayHomeTexas READ MORE >
The food service department of Colmesneil ISD will not be serving breakfast or lunch during Spring Break April 10th thru April 19th. Breakfast and lunch service will resume Monday, April 20th. READ MORE >
#COVID19 lives on droplets in the lungs of people with the virus, even if they don’t have symptoms. When infected people breathe, the virus enters the air. If you can’t #StayHome, wear a mask/scarf/bandana, stay 6 feet apart, and wash your hands. #DontGoViral READ MORE >
For those students who are not working online, we will be mailing out work for this week and the week after Spring Break. Report cards for the fifth six weeks will be mailed out Thursday, April 9th. Have a blessed and safe Spring Break!#betterwithbulldogs! READ MORE >
Common symptoms of #COVID19 are fever, dry cough, & shortness of breath. If you have mild symptoms, call your doctor & #StayHome. If you develop serious symptoms, such as trouble breathing, pressure in the chest, or bluish lips or face, call your doctor & seek care immediately READ MORE >
Meals are Monday - Thursday this week! READ MORE >
Pictures Needed for the Yearbook The Colmesneil Yearbook staff is asking all Bulldog students, family and staff to document your lives while you are out of school during the coronavirus pandemic and submit your photos to yearbook@colmesneilisd.net. We want more of our email flooded with photos, so we have a real representation of what our students and community... READ MORE >
The Colmesneil ISD Board of Trustees approved the hiring of Eldon Franco as the new Superintendent of schools of CISD tonight at the Special Called School Board Meeting. Mr. Franco and his wife, Carrie, will begin their new journey with us beginning June 12, 2020. Our current Assistant Superintendent, Sharon Tule, will continue in her position until June 11, 2020. READ MORE >
Pictures Needed for the Yearbook The Colmesneil Yearbook staff is asking all Bulldog students, family and staff to document your lives while you are out of school during the coronavirus pandemic and submit your photos to yearbook@colmesneilisd.net. We would love to have our email flooded with photos, so we have a real representation of what our students and... READ MORE >
4-1-2020Parents of our Bulldog Community, Though we are apart right now for our health and safety, we at Colmesneil ISD continue to support each other as a community, and right now we must work together to fight COVID-19. In order to help prevent the spread of COVID-19, Colmesneil ISD will be reaching out to you via email, phone, text message, and... READ MORE >
The Colmesneil Yearbook staff is asking all Bulldog students, family and staff to document your lives while you are out of school during the coronavirus pandemic and submit your photos to yearbook@colmesneilisd.net. We would love to have our email flooded with photos, so we have a real representation of what our students and community are doing during this... READ MORE >
Please read the following information from Assistant Superintendent Sharon Tule on our website here. READ MORE >
CISD will no longer provide food service delivery of meals to community locations throughout the district. Beginning Wednesday, April 1st, curbside meals will be provided at the school cafeteria location. This will be the only place where meals can be picked up. Students do not have to be present in the vehicle for the parents to pick up the meals. READ MORE >
Tyler County has been issued a “Stay at Home” order. This order does not prohibit the distribution of meals or instructional materials from a school district. Elementary: On Monday, March 30th from 9:00 a.m. til 3:00 p.m. curbside service will be available at the front drop off line of the elementary for parents to pickup or drop off any class assignments.... READ MORE >
CISD will have more information coming to you. Please watch for updates. Read the latest executive order from Judge Blanchette.https://5il.co/eabj READ MORE >
From the Elementary Principal, Yvette Carlton: If your child has schoolwork to drop off or pick up you may drive through the drop off line at the front of the Elementary on Monday, March 30th from 9:00 a.m. til 3:00 p.m. for curbside service. Please remain in your vehicle and a staff member will assist you. Most teachers sent work for two weeks so please read the... READ MORE >
Please read the March 23, 2020 Executive Order from Judge Jacques Blanchette here. READ MORE >
Colmesneil ISD will continue to provide breakfast and lunch for our students as long as there is a need. We have established pick up points throughout the district where parents can pick up these meals. We will serve all children 18 and under. Federal guidelines will not allow us to give a child meals unless they are present in the vehicle or at the site. ... READ MORE >
March 20, 2020A copy of the Tyler County Amended Emergency Order from Judge Jacques Blanchette can be found here. READ MORE >
Please read the latest update from 3-20-2020, 10:00 am here. Please continue to watch for the latest information at Colmesneil ISD, our Facebook page, and from our Twitter account.#betterwithbulldogs! READ MORE >
On Monday, March 23rd from 8:00 am til 3:00 pm students/parents may pick up class assignments at the elementary and JH/HS. Please check in at the building office for assistance. Also, please make sure all 7-12 students are checking their email daily. READ MORE >
Beginning Wednesday, March 18, 2020, the CISD cafeteria will serve breakfast and lunch through a drive through system. Any parent who wants to pick up breakfast between 8:30 and 9:00 AM or lunch between 11:00 and 12:00pm is asked to drive to the rear cafeteria door. The meals are free but will only be given to enrolled CISD students who are in the vehicle at the... READ MORE >
Monday 3-16-20 4:45pmStudents are out of school until further notice. Teachers are to report Wednesday at 8:00am. Plans are being made to provide educational resources for all our students while CISD is closed. As of today, we will re-evaluate our situation on April 3rd. READ MORE >
March 14, 2020 Please read the latest information from Colmesneil ISD Assistant Superintendent Sharon Tule in this link https://5il.co/dpy5 concerning Colmesneil ISD and COVID-19. CISD will continue to monitor and collaborate with local and state authorities and will notify students, staff and the community ASAP should circumstances change. READ MORE >
March 13, 2020Colmesneil ISD administrators and staff are diligently monitoring on a daily basis theeffects of the COVID-19 virus. We have plans in place to keep our students and staffhealthy and safe. There have been no confirmed cases of the virus in Tyler County.There is no need to be overly concerned at this time and you will be informedimmediately if the... READ MORE >
Dear Bulldog Country Family, An outbreak of respiratory illness caused by a novel (new) coronavirus first identified in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China, has caused an outbreak of respiratory illness and the United States has confirmed a handful of coronavirus cases related to travel. I want to assure you that our school district is keeping track of this situation... READ MORE >
Bulldog family, friends, and fans - Thank you so much for taking the time to view our fundraiser page. Your support will help us offer a higher quality athletic experience for all our kids. Funds raised will go towards overall athletic program upgrades as well as equipment. If you could, please spread the word about our fundraiser by sharing it with your friends on... READ MORE >
The 2020 Mr. Colmesneil Pageant’s date has been changed to Saturday, February 15th. The deadline to signup will be Monday, February 10th. We encourage athletes from JH and HS to participate! See Dena Settlocker or L’Chanda Courville to sign up. This event is hosted by the Colmesneil Athletic Booster Club. READ MORE >
THE 8TH ANNUAL MS COLMESNEIL PAGEANT SATURDAY FEBRUARY 8, 2020 AT 6 PM RB MOFFETT GYMNASIUM AGE DIVISIONS: TINY MISS: AGES 4-6 LITTLE MISS: AGES 7-8 YOUNG MISS: AGES 9-11 JUNIOR MISS: AGES 12-14 TEEN MISS: AGES 15-17 MISS COLMESNEIL- SENIORS ONLY There will be a queen in each category and runner ups will be decided on by the number of contestants... READ MORE >
Many have left messages or called concerning our combined bus route and designated pick up / drop off points. Due to losing a CDL Certified Driver, the Transportation Director Ramon Follmar worked diligently to combine two bus routes due to no applicants or drivers. The shortage of bus drivers is state wide - our district even pays for individuals to take the... READ MORE >
From the Desk of Nurse Marshall.Quick reminder....we are seeing quite of bit of flu and strep this time of year..... Every 3-5 years, we will see a rise in our community in illnesses. It is not just here locally. It is across Texas. We need to keep doing our part by reminding students (and those "adults") to wash hands often, use hand sanitizer if water and... READ MORE >
The Jr. HIgh Girls Basketball team will start their season on Monday, Nov. 11 in Warren. The girls will take on the Warren Lady Warriors. According to 8th grade student Kathy Martinez, "the team is growing stronger each practice and ready for the first game." Take the short drive to Warren and support the Jr. High Girls Basketball team. Go Dogs!! Make sure... READ MORE >
Yesterday, Nov 6, the UIL Debate Team competed at the UIL Regional 5 Congressional Debate contest. Overall, we did an excellence job, for the second year in a row we won the Top School Award with 3 in the top 6. Along with the entire team placing in the top 12 out of 26 entries. Placing 6th was David Cole Harmon. Placing 5th, along with receiving the TOP... READ MORE >
Good luck to these students competing in the Lindale FFA LDE Contest, Wednesday November 6, 2019.Emilee OzmentScott EddinsJay JohnsonSunnie WilkinsonMacy WisemanBrooke Mitcham READ MORE >
Colmesneil ISD understands the value of community and family in education. We believe that it takes a strong partnership to ensure the social, emotional, and academic growth of our children. We are committed to increasing the engagement of families and our community in the education process through the following efforts:Building Lines of CommunicationColmesneil ISD... READ MORE >