February 24-28, 2025
Regular Dress Code all week! Please make sure to dress warmly on cold days. Building will open early (7:50am as needed if monitoring available)
TELPAS test for Wednesday.
Last 2 weeks of Parent/Teacher Conference Title I Spring Window!
Dress Code & Expectations Reminders (Truths List)
Hoodies off in the building (especially off head)
Beanies, hats, dorags, scarfs and other head covers- off in building
Jeans with College Shirt on Wednesday and Jeans with Spirit shirt on Fridays.
Sweats are not allowed outside of Athletics, Gym and PE classes. (7th Grade athletics may wear to school, but must change after 1st period.
No headphones while in the hallway.
IDs must be worn each day
Cell phones in Backpack
Spring Parent Conference Window opens February 10th
Please look in your email and parent square for sign-up information
You may also request a meeting during the window.
Top 3 Behavior Tackling
Dress Code- We should be back on regular dress code. Students do not get a free dress week for bringing canned goods. No Hoodies in the Hallway, Must wear a polo & khaki bottoms M/Tu & Thurs
Tardies- Students who have more than 5 tardies of any kind by Wednesday will have Morning Detention on Thursday (Tracking this week)
Cell Phones- Cell phones and technology must be away in the backpack when students enter the building. (Violations cost $15)
Here are some important reminders:
Shuttles, Unit Parents/Buses & walkers at the Llano Street Driveway/Door!!! This is not for regular parent drop off!
If you come through the correct line (car riders), we will be handing out Hot Cocoa to parents one morning.
don't forget to check your email to register with parent square communication!!!
Have you heard? Coyle Technology Center is adding Class Dojo to our communication toolbox with parents! Here are some great features you will enjoy that are much like Talking Points:
Mass messaging with school/classroom story options
Use this invite link with your regularly used email to set up your account and link to your student: https://www.classdojo.com/ul/p/addKid?target=school&schoolID=528362b586a200641c0064c2
ID Cards are out!!!
All students must wear their ID daily at school, when attending district events and must be visible
QR Codes will be posted at student entrances & the front office to order an ID if lost DAILY
If lost, a new ID will cost $3 each with no new lanyard
Cash when they pick up or it will be added to their Skyward Fees Account
Students must have all Skyward Fees paid before attending school sponsored events by November 1st
Beginning Fall 2024, all school game tickets can ONLY be purchased ONLINE 24 hrs before the event starts
Online ticket sales for high school and middle school athletic events are made through HomeTown Ticketing.
You can purchase tickets with the link below or through the HomeTown Fan mobile app.
Cash tickets or credit card purchases at the event will ONLY be available for varsity football games at Williams and HBJ stadiums.
Tickets at the event can only be purchased online for all sub-varsity and other sports, including middle school sports.
GISD employees can enter any regular season game with your GISD badge, however tickets will be needed for any playoff or out-of-district games. GISD badge only admits the owner of the badge.
Aaron F. - 6th grade Student with High Class Dojo Points
6th, 7th & 8th period in the Competition Gym on February 28th!
Former 6th-8th graders can still purchase a yearbook for $40 in the front office!
Mr. Elder
Did you know that staff attendance matters to each and every student? Mr. Elder has not missed ONE day this year! Not ONE!!! He can be found daily at his morning and afternoon post greeting & dismissing students.
Reminders from PTA
Greetings fellow Cougars! Welcome back to all returning staff, families and a huge welcome to our new staff for 2024-2025! You are now part of the best community of families, teachers, and staff! I am so excited to be your PTA president and work with all the amazing members of our Coyle Tech Community!
Stephanie Palmer
Let's all join PTA as staff members!
Calendar Events
February Awareness Days & Events
Jan. 7-Feb. 10: Choice of School & Magnet Applications opens for Grades 1-11 (link)
Jan. 13-Mar. 9: Healthier Texas Community Challenge (link)
Feb. 4: GISD Parent Session Autism Project: Autism 101 (link)
Feb. 6: GISD Choice of School Support Night @ Student Services (link)
Feb. 7: Go Red Day (link)
Feb. 8: Connecting the Dots Expo (Link)
Feb. 11: GISD Board of Trustees: Committee Meeting (link)
Feb. 11: GISD Parent Session Autism Project: Examining Behavior 1 & 2 (link)
Feb. 12: DEIC Meeting (link)
Feb. 12: SHAC Meeting (link)
Feb. 15: GISD Parent Dyslexia Symposium (Link)
Feb. 17: District PD Day/No School
Feb. 18: GISD Parent Session Autism Project: Examining Behavior 3 & 4 (link)
Feb. 19: Council of PTAs Meeting (link)
Feb. 21: Special Olympics: Basketball Skills Competition (link)
Feb. 21: GISD Black History Celebration (link)
Feb. 22: GISD Middle School Cheer Classic (link)
Feb. 25: GISD Board of Trustees: Regular Meeting (link)
Feb. 25: GISD Parent Session Autism Project: Communication (link)
Feb. 26: Region 10 EB Parent Engagement Fair (link)
Feb. 28: Coyle Black History Celebration @ 6th-8th period
Mar. 1: GAABSE Youth Summit (link)
May 27-28: Campus PD Day/No School
May 27-28: Campus PD Day/No School
Academic Events
Jan. 7: Cycle 3 Grading Begins
Jan. 14: UIL Eligibility Regained/Lost (Regains Opp. @ 2/3 or 2/21)
Feb. 3: Cycle 3 Progress Report 1
Feb. 19: Cycle 3 Progress Report 2
Mar. 19: Cycle 3 Report Cards
Title I Events
Feb. 10-March 7: Spring Title I Parent Teacher Conference Window
Feb. 20: Spring Late Night Conference @ 4:30-7:30pm