Cardinal Brief: Dec. 14-18

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Lauren Nelson

The Mighty Cardinal Band showcases “RetroVision” for family and friends the night before their area contest. They placed in the top four and advanced to the UIL 4A State Marching Contest, which will be held Dec. 14 in San Antonio.

December 11, 2020

The last Cardinal Update was Dec. 15, 2020, at 10:15 a.m. Check back daily for updates!

Cardinal Update

  • Congratulations to our Melissa Band who medaled at the UIL 4A State Marching Contest on Dec. 14. All of their hard work paid off and they finished in second place behind Argyle. We are so proud of you, Band!
  • Driver’s Ed classes started again Dec. 14. If interested, stop by the front office to see if you can still join or find out when the next session starts.
  • Break out those ugly Christmas sweaters one more time! Join in the fun this Thursday, Dec. 17.
  • Come out and enjoy some Christmas music performed by the middle school and high school choirs. Their annual concert will be held Thursday, Dec. 17 @ 7:00 p.m. in the middle school gym.
  • If you’re looking to purchase some soccer spirit wear and help that program raise some funds, click here to access the online store. The deadline to order is Dec. 20.
  • Seniors, you can order your cap/gown, announcements and other graduation items from Balfour by clicking this link. The deadline to order is Jan. 1, 2021.
  • Are you #DigitallyAware? Visit the district’s web site for the #DigitallyAware Social Media Toolkit.
  • Click here for Holiday Discounts from Lifetouch.com!

Upcoming Events

  • VB Soccer @ Frisco Liberty – Dec. 15 @ 4:30 p.m.
  • 9th/JV/VB Basketball @ North Lamar – Dec. 15 @ 4:30 p.m
  • JV/VG Soccer @ Frisco Liberty – Dec. 15 @ 6:00 p.m.
  • Volleyball Banquet – Dec. 16 @ 6:30 p.m.
  • Ugly Sweater Day – Dec. 17
  • Choir Christmas Concert – Dec. 17 @ 7:00 p.m., Middle School Gym
  • JV/VG Basketball vs Celina – Dec. 18 @ 3:00 p.m.
  • 9th/JV/VB Basketball @ Celina – Dec. 18 @ 4:15 p.m.
  • VB/VG Soccer – Round Robin Scrimmage @ Cardinal Stadium – Dec. 19 – TBA
  • Winter Break – Dec. 21-Jan. 1
  • Staff Development Day – Jan. 4; students return to campus Jan. 5
  • 1st Semester Exams: 
    • Jan. 11-12 – CTE, Math & English classes
    • Jan. 13-14 – History, Science, Fine Arts & World Language classes
    • Jan. 15 – Makeup for core classes

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