News & Announcements
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Lamkin has a new dismissal time for the 25-26 school year
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Click here for a list of school supplies for this school year
![Annual Student Information Update]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1750769093/cfisdnet/ket47ntexr2h7ky4w7km/ASIU_thumbnail.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1750769093/cfisdnet/ket47ntexr2h7ky4w7km/ASIU_thumbnail.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1750769093/cfisdnet/ket47ntexr2h7ky4w7km/ASIU_thumbnail.png","width":800}])
In mid-July, Cypress-Fairbanks ISD will email letters inviting parents/guardians to access the parent portal in our Home Access Center (HAC) and complete the required updates for students who were enrolled and active in CFISD on the last day of school and will be returning to CFISD for the 2024-25 school year. The last day to complete the annual student information update is Thursday, August 8, 2024.
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This summer, beginning June 9, free, nutritious breakfasts and lunches will be offered to children 18 and under at select school locations. All meal sites will be open Monday through Thursday and will be closed on June 19.
![Lamkin Elementary Capturing Kids' Hearts Showcase School]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1747677100/cfisdnet/dw8wfnzu0amzkokfo1zj/CKHShowcaseLogo.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1747677100/cfisdnet/dw8wfnzu0amzkokfo1zj/CKHShowcaseLogo.png","width":500}])
![First Day of School - Aug 13]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1746795604/cfisdnet/jxtcez711loemcyvkamy/firstday_thumbnail.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1746795604/cfisdnet/jxtcez711loemcyvkamy/firstday_thumbnail.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1746795604/cfisdnet/jxtcez711loemcyvkamy/firstday_thumbnail.png","width":800}])
No Back-to-School announcements at this time.
![Meet the Teacher]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1745595759/cfisdnet/s7xqxepmjqjwtkookhis/meettheteacherthumbnail.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1745595759/cfisdnet/s7xqxepmjqjwtkookhis/meettheteacherthumbnail.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1745595759/cfisdnet/s7xqxepmjqjwtkookhis/meettheteacherthumbnail.png","width":800}])
Meet the Teacher information coming soon!
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A mobile service program provided to select schools throughout the district to encourage literacy. Students are provided an opportunity to check out library books, acquire free books for their own collections, receive a snack, and occasionally listen to books read aloud.
View the summer mobile library schedule.
![CFISD named one of 2025 Best Communities for Music Education]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1747926491/cfisdnet/vxpgksvkuxslazs5krha/0522BestCommunitiesforMusicEducation1TN.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1747926491/cfisdnet/vxpgksvkuxslazs5krha/0522BestCommunitiesforMusicEducation1TN.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1747926491/cfisdnet/vxpgksvkuxslazs5krha/0522BestCommunitiesforMusicEducation1TN.jpg","width":800}])
May 22, 2025—CFISD has been honored with the 2025 Best Communities for Music Education national designation from the National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) Foundation for the eighth consecutive year.
![Lamkin Elementary School achieved the Capturing Kids’ Hearts National Showcase School designation on April 23 after being nominated for the award and presenting data that demonstrates successful implementation of the CKH process.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1747247826/cfisdnet/ltegyoiocfmprxftwow9/0514LamkinESCKHShowcaseSchoolWEB.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1747247826/cfisdnet/ltegyoiocfmprxftwow9/0514LamkinESCKHShowcaseSchoolWEB.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1747247826/cfisdnet/ltegyoiocfmprxftwow9/0514LamkinESCKHShowcaseSchoolWEB.jpg","width":800}])
May 14, 2025—Lamkin Elementary School was named a Capturing Kids’ Hearts (CKH) National Showcase School for the 2024-25 school year.
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May 12, 2025—Lamkin Elementary School first grade student Tayler Zaras is praised by her teachers for being a positive student.
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Make the most of your summer in CFISD! 🌞 Visit our Summer in CFISD page.
![Character Trait September: Fairness]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1736456077/cfisdnet/lxbzqbqdtrkrckdvasaj/CharacterTrait_May_Thumbnail.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1736456077/cfisdnet/lxbzqbqdtrkrckdvasaj/CharacterTrait_May_Thumbnail.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1736456077/cfisdnet/lxbzqbqdtrkrckdvasaj/CharacterTrait_May_Thumbnail.jpg","width":800}])
May's Character Trait is Respect for Authority.
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April 14, 2025—Lamkin Elementary School second grade student Israyl Linthicum is praised by his teachers for being an exemplary hard-working student.
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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 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.
![CFISD Career Fair welcomes future district leaders on April 1]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1740669804/cfisdnet/tljyxjpmoxldmtzredcb/0227CareerFair1TN.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1740669804/cfisdnet/tljyxjpmoxldmtzredcb/0227CareerFair1TN.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1740669804/cfisdnet/tljyxjpmoxldmtzredcb/0227CareerFair1TN.jpg","width":800}])
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).
![Student artwork selected for TAEA Youth Art Month Exhibit]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1740433501/cfisdnet/j7ecg0mssp1nvmrexyaq/0224YouthArtMonth1TN.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1740433501/cfisdnet/j7ecg0mssp1nvmrexyaq/0224YouthArtMonth1TN.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1740433501/cfisdnet/j7ecg0mssp1nvmrexyaq/0224YouthArtMonth1TN.jpg","width":800}])
Feb. 24, 2025—Two pieces of art from two CFISD students were selected to be part of the 2025 Texas Art Education Association (TAEA) Youth Art Month Exhibit at the Bullock Texas State History Museum in Austin.
![11th Superintendent’s Fun Run set for March 29]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1739565733/cfisdnet/pbffa4dkdksmrdak1ygq/0214FunRun1TN.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1739565733/cfisdnet/pbffa4dkdksmrdak1ygq/0214FunRun1TN.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1739565733/cfisdnet/pbffa4dkdksmrdak1ygq/0214FunRun1TN.jpg","width":800}])
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. 10, 2025—Lamkin Elementary School second grade student Alenny Zafra is praised by her teachers for being a hard-working student.
![Copeland Elementary School fifth grade student Wilson Nguyen, left, and Woodard Elementary School third grade student Rika Arun, right, were named winner and runner-up, respectively, of the 2025 CFISD Elementary Spelling Bee on Jan. 29. Nguyen and Arun will represent CFISD at the Houston Community College Regional Spelling Bee on March 22.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1738686605/cfisdnet/ujsqvynmryqupjzi0w3k/0204ElementarySpellingBee1WEB.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1738686605/cfisdnet/ujsqvynmryqupjzi0w3k/0204ElementarySpellingBee1WEB.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1738686605/cfisdnet/ujsqvynmryqupjzi0w3k/0204ElementarySpellingBee1WEB.jpg","width":800}])
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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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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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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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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All Lamkin Elementary students will be able to eat breakfast and lunch at no cost to the parent.
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Navigate the 2024-25 school year with ease! Visit our Back-to-School Guide for all the information parents and students need to start the year off right.