Polls are open!! Voting for Follett ISD Board of Trustees is being held today at the Follett Community Center until 7pm. Come out and cast your vote!
School Board Election Day is TOMORROW (May 3rd) at the Follett Community Center from 7am-7pm. Be sure to cast your votes!
Reminder:
3rd-7th Grade students will STAAR test tomorrow!
🔹 Non-testing students (PreK-2nd & 8th-12th): Late start at 12:00 PM.
🔹 Do not send non-testing students before noon.
🔹 Buses will run for late-start students.
🔹 Lunch Times:
PreK-2nd: 12:00–12:20 PM
8th-12th: 12:30–12:55 PM (They will attend 1st period at 12:00 PM).
Thank you for helping the day run smoothly!
Follett Varsity Athletic Banquet: May 8th in the New Gym. Dinner at 6pm, awards to follow. Tickets are on sale, $12 per person and are available to purchase until 4/28. Athletes do NOT need to purchase tickets.
Please be advised that today at 2:00 p.m., we will be conducting a test of our campus panic button system at the school. This is only a drill to ensure our emergency alert systems are functioning properly.
There is no cause for alarm, and no action is needed from parents or community members. We appreciate your support as we work to maintain a safe and secure environment for our students and staff.
Please be advised that today at 2:00 p.m., we will be conducting a test of our campus panic button system at the school. This is only a drill to ensure our emergency alert systems are functioning properly.
There is no cause for alarm, and no action is needed from parents or community members. We appreciate your support as we work to maintain a safe and secure environment for our students and staff.
REMINDER: Tomorrow is Pre-K Roundup!
All incoming Pre-K students and their families will need to come register for the 2025-2026 school year on April 25, 2025. The school will be open from 8-3, please plan to arrive within this timeframe, and contact Mrs. Howard with any questions.
**Student must be age 4 by September 1, 2025.
**Please bring students' current birth certificate, social security card, and updated shot records.
We can't wait to meet our new little Panthers!
The boy's Baseball double header Playoff game will be Friday, May 2nd at West Texas High in Stinnett at 4:30, with the second game to follow. Third game (if necessary) will be on Saturday, May 3rd at 1:00pm.
Early Voting for the 2025-26 Follett ISD Board of Trustees begins today! Hours are 8am-4pm, Mon-Fri in the school front office.
Take advantage of the free dog vaccine clinic tomorrow from 12 - 2 pm at the Follett Ag Shop courtesy of the Amarillo Area Foundation Amber Fund & the Texas Tech School of Veterinary Medicine!
**STAAR Testing Site Update** Dear Parents and Guardians, Due to an unexpected internet outage, we have made adjustments to our STAAR testing locations to ensure a reliable testing environment. Students will report to school as usual for breakfast. At **8:00 AM**, the following arrangements will be in place: - **Students taking the English I and II EOC** will be transported to **North Harvest Church**. - **8th grade students** will be transported to **Booker Christian Church**. We are incredibly grateful to both churches for their generosity in opening their facilities to us. Both locations are equipped with Starlink internet, which will provide the stable connection necessary for successful testing. Thank you for your continued support and understanding.
Parents: we are once again without internet and phones. We are unsure of timeline at this moment. Sorry for the inconvenience this causes.
REMINDER: We have a 12pm late start today only for all PreK-2nd and 8th-12th grade students, due to 3rd-7th grade STAAR testing today. Buses will run for late start students. Please ensure that your student doesn't arrive until noon today if they are not testing. Thanks!
REMINDER: 3rd-7th Grade will be STAAR testing tomorrow! We have a 12pm late start for all Non-Testing students. If your student is NOT testing tomorrow, please do not send them to school until NOON. Buses WILL run for late start students.
Elementary students who are NOT testing (PreK-2nd) will have lunch tomorrow at 12:00-12:20pm, HS/JH (8th-12th) lunch will be 12:30-12:55pm (they will have a 12pm 1st hour class period tomorrow).
Parents: we are still without phones & internet at the school this morning. We apologize for any issues this may cause.
This Week at Follett ISD:
Monday 4/7: OAP Send-Off 10:10AM, AR Celebration at 1PM, VG Softball at Gruver @ 4PM, VB Baseball @ Boys Ranch @ 4:30PM
Tuesday 4/8: OAP Area Competition @ 1:30PM, Election Training at Lipscomb at 2PM
Wednesday 4/9: Area Track Meet at White Deer - Teams Leaving at 6:45AM
Friday 4/11: No School, VB Baseball vs Boys Ranch, At Home at 4:30PM, VG Softball Doubleheader @ Home @ 4:30PM
Sunday 4/13: 2PM Booster Club Meeting
Make plans to bring your dog to a free vaccine clinic on April 19th courtesy of the Amarillo Area Foundation Amber Fund and the Texas Tech School of Veterinary Medicine.
Softball Update!!! Today's game @ Fritch has been rescheduled for Thursday, April 17th, at 4:00pm and will not be a double header.
Baseball Update! Saturday's game has been moved to tomorrow 4/3 due to impending inclement weather. Game will be at White Deer at 4:30pm
This week at Follett ISD:
Tuesday 4/1: District Track at Miami see Sports you for the Schedule
Wednesday 4/2: JH District Tennis
Thursday 4/3: Gideons Visit 5th Grade at 3PM
Friday 4/4: 9AM Spotlight Student and Teacher, VG Softball Doubleheader @ Fritch @ 4PM
Saturday 4/5: VB Baseball vs White Deer Away at 1PM
