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8th grade science students are exploring the world of microbiology by making wet mount slides of cheek cells and onion cells. Also looking at different water samples with microbes. Students are learning to differentiate between plant and animal cells. 🦅

8th grade science students are dissecting owl pellets. Students will use the bones they find to create a poster identifying what their owl ate. Students will have a CR to complete on how scientist’s use pellets to monitor the rodent population and how owls help in controlling the sustainability of the ecosystem. Happy Friday!!🤩🦅

🎉👟✨ Middle School Sneaker Ball! ✨👟🎉 Get ready for the most exciting night of the year! It's time for the Sneaker Ball, where style meets comfort! 🌟 🗓 Date: March 28th ⏰ Time: 6-8pm 📍 Location: FPMS Dress Code: Fancy dresses, sharp suits, and your freshest sneakers! It's all about looking good AND staying comfortable! 😎💥 💡 Don't forget to bring your best moves and your brightest smile! #SneakerBall2025 #MiddleSchoolDance #FreshSneakersAndFancyFits #FlyHighEagles

Conway Homes treated The Park with On the Border. 🥳🤩 Fun fact: Conway homes are building an affordable community right behind Forest Park off Eden Dr. 👏🏽💚

Spring Break! Get some well needed rest. Stay safe and have fun Eagles!🦅 👋🏽

Eighth grade students from Forest Park attended the 8th Grade Engineer Day at LeTourneau University recently. This event was organized by engineers from Eastman Chemical Company. This is an annual event where engineers from Eastman share their knowledge about various fields of engineering to our eighth grade students who may find engineering as a career choice. The students had the opportunity to listen to Chemical, Civil, Electrical, and Mechanical Engineers. There were several workshops where they got to interact with a wind tunnel, build spaghetti bridges, observe chemical reactions, and use 3D software to design a Tesla Truck!!🥳🥳

🏡 Attention LISD Employees! 🏫 Thinking about buying a home? Join a FREE Homebuyers Seminar hosted by Laron Chadwick! 🏠 📅 Date: Saturday, March 8th 🕚 Time: 11:00 AM 📍 Location: Forest Park Middle School This FREE seminar is designed specifically for school employees who are interested in learning about the home buying process, securing financing, and everything in between! Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to make your next move, this event is for you! ✅ Get expert advice ✅ Learn about special programs and incentives for school employees ✅ Ask questions and get personalized guidance Don't miss out on this valuable opportunity to take the next step toward owning your dream home!

Your student is invited – please register! Dear families, We’re going to Memphis and Nashville in Summer 2026, and your student is invited! We’re excited to tell you more about the trip we’re planning with EF Explore America, our educational travel partner. Please be sure to register for this info session to be considered for this opportunity: https://rsvp.efexploreamerica.com/7xgmgnj When students travel, they expand their knowledge of the world around them, discover more about themselves, and grow more confident. These skills are critical for creating the global citizens of tomorrow, and we would love to have your student join us on this adventure. • In this info session, we’ll talk about: • How this opportunity will benefit your student • What we’ll see and do on our trip • Everything that’s included in this experience • How your child can earn academic credit • How we’re keeping this safe and affordable • How to enroll on this trip (before it fills up!) during EF’s risk-free enrollment period There are limited spots on this trip, so we would love to have you attend this meeting to learn more about this exciting opportunity! Thanks, Holly Thomas & Tricha Wilcox

Longview ISD is developing a strategic plan and Superintendent Dr. Marla Sheppard wants YOU to help guide the process. FULL ARTICLE: https://w3.lisd.org/district/news/02122025-survey

4 Houses, 1 Family!! What an honor and privilege to be recognized for displaying equality and freedom at the MLK Parade! Let's goooooo Eagles!!!!🦅 "The struggle for freedom and equality is not about race, religion, or gender. It's about humanity." – Unknown 🖤❤️💙💚

Early release tomorrow! 12:40pm🦅

Our 8th grade students are modeling and describing primary and secondary succession by making a diorama in science class with Mrs. McAdams and Mrs. Ramshire. Students also included constructive responses with their projects! Go Eagles!🦅

🌟 Calling All Parents! 🌟 We believe that the best way to create a positive, successful environment for our children is by working together. 🤝 We’d love to have YOU involved! Whether it’s volunteering, attending meetings, filling out surveys or simply sharing your ideas, your voice and support make a huge difference. 💬 💡 How can you help? •Join our upcoming events •Volunteer for school activities •Share your expertise or skills •Stay connected with our updates Together, we can make this a fantastic year for our kids! 🌱💛 Let us know how you’d like to participate in the comments below or send us a message! We’re excited to collaborate with YOU! 👏✨ #ParentPower #TogetherWeGrow #CommunitySupport 🌟 ¡Llamando a todos los padres! 🌟 Creemos que la mejor manera de crear un entorno positivo y exitoso para nuestros niños es trabajando juntos. 🤝 ¡Nos encantaría contar con TU participación! Ya sea como voluntario, asistiendo a reuniones o compartiendo tus ideas, tu voz y apoyo hacen una gran diferencia. 💬 💡 ¿Cómo puedes ayudar? •Participa en nuestros próximos eventos •Sé voluntario en actividades escolares •Comparte tu experiencia o habilidades •Mantente conectado con nuestras actualizaciones ¡Juntos podemos hacer de este un año increíble para nuestros niños! 🌱💛 Déjanos saber cómo te gustaría participar en los comentarios o mándanos un mensaje. ¡Estamos emocionados de colaborar contigo! 👏✨ #PoderDeLosPadres #JuntosCrecemos #ApoyoComunitario https://docs.google.com/document/d/1b5dPEnPSPIYSsvUoealc3oxr6iVDun2XzfUl9x5jZzQ/edit?usp=sharing

Is that time again!! Come join our Eagles for our annual Black History Program! We will have a wax museum, special performances, and so much more!💚❤️🖤💛

The Longview ISD Board of Trustees approved significant construction projects, security system upgrades, and the 2025-26/2026-27 instructional calendars during their regular meeting Monday, Feb. 10, 2025. FULL ARTICLE HERE: https://w3.lisd.org/district/news/02102025-board

Introducing a new Science Unit in Ms. Heflin and Mrs. Volm's Structured Learning Classroom. Students learn to collaborate with one another while creating a tower with popsicle sticks and clothes pins. Students also designed their own Marble Runs. They had three trial runs to see if successful! Two out of four teams had succeeded!✨🦅 #EmbracingTheAll #FlyHighEagles

On Friday, February 7, 2025, Dei'jah Rider represented Forest Park Magnet School at the Regional Science Fair held at Kilgore College.  She was selected to be one of the representatives for Longview Independent School District at the Texas Science and Engineering Fair that will be held at the end of March.  This is the link to the KLTV news story on the fair as well as pictures of our winner. I am so proud of her. - Mrs. Frazier (7th Grade Science) https://www.kltv.com/2025/02/07/east-texas-regional-science-fair-showcases-student-projects/ Thanks for your support!!🦅🔬💚

🌟 A heartfelt THANK YOU to all the members of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. -1 Cluster chapter members The Forest Park Family appreciates your generosity in donating the hygiene products giving to our students in honor of your Founders Day! Your kindness and commitment to supporting our students will make a significant impact on their well-being, and we are deeply grateful. We were also excited to share this moment with Dr. Sheppard, our Superintendent, who was the keynote speaker for the event. Her powerful message on "Looking Through the Lens-Loving, Engaging, Nurturing, and Serving Our Youth for the Future" reminded us of the importance of guiding and nurturing the next generation. Together, we are making a difference—thank you for being a vital part of our community! 💙 ❤️🖤💚#EmbracingtheAll #DeltaSigmaTheta #FoundersDay #InvestingInOurYouth

We are so proud of our TSA Students!! Check out the Regional Contest results! The Park will be taking 18 students to the State TSA Contest in Ft. Worth in April. Go Eagles!!🦅 🥳

What a way to start off Black History Month! Our Soaring Sisters served breakfast to the staff on Monday. How sweet! 🍩 Keep swiping and check out art work from our students. Aren't they talented?!🎨 Thank you Mrs. Thomas and Dr. Ragland for being such great leaders!💛💚