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 School Safety and Security Meeting 

MEETING NOTICE AVAILABLE HERE

A Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees of Kaufman Independent School District will be held November 12, 2020, beginning at 5:00 PM in the

the Kaufman High School Fine Arts Center, 3205 South Houston Street, Kaufman, Texas 75142. 

A face mask is required to attend the Board Meeting.

A Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees of Kaufman Independent School District will be held October 19, 2020, beginning at 5:00 PM in the

the Kaufman High School Fine Arts Center, 3205 South Houston Street, Kaufman, Texas 75142. 

A face mask is required to attend the Board Meeting.

A Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees of Kaufman Independent School District will be held September 14, 2020, beginning at 5:00 PM in the

the Kaufman High School Fine Arts Center, 3205 South Houston Street, Kaufman, Texas 75142. 

A face mask is required to attend the Board Meeting.

Meals for “At-Home” learners will be curbside pick-up rather than delivery next week.

A Special Meeting of the Board of Trustees of Kaufman Independent School District will be held August 27, 2020, beginning at 5:00 PM in the Kaufman High School Fine Arts Center, 3205 South Houston Street, Kaufman, Texas 75142. 

Junior High will be offering physicals on August 25th for all athletes and pre-athletics. The cost will be $20. 

Junior High will be offering physicals on August 25th for all athletes and pre-athletics. The cost will be $20. 

In an effort to promote the safety and security of Kaufman ISD students, staff, families and visitors, the district has modified its stadium bag policy by limiting the size and type of bags that spectators are allowed to bring into Kaufman ISD Stadiums, including:

• Lions Stadium & Fields Complex
• Kaufman High School Gym(s)
• Norman Junior High School Gym(s)

Starting August 1^st, 2020, only the following types of bags are approved:

• One clear plastic tote, not larger than 12” X 12” X 6”
• One clear resealable plastic storage bag, not larger than 1-gallon size
• One small “hand-sized” clutch purse, not larger than 5” X 7”

The following bags are prohibited:

• All purses, bags or containers larger than an approved small clutch purse or small clear tote
• Backpacks and duffle bags
• Camera and binocular cases or bags
• Briefcases
• Mesh or drawstring bags
• Computer bags
• Coolers
• Fanny packs
• Luggage

You can read more about Kaufman ISD's Stadium Policy Here

In an effort to promote the safety and security of Kaufman ISD students, staff, families and visitors, the district has modified its stadium bag policy by limiting the size and type of bags that spectators are allowed to bring into Kaufman ISD Stadiums, including:

• Lions Stadium & Fields Complex
• Kaufman High School Gym(s)
• Norman Junior High School Gym(s)

Starting August 1^st, 2020, only the following types of bags are approved:

• One clear plastic tote, not larger than 12” X 12” X 6”
• One clear resealable plastic storage bag, not larger than 1-gallon size
• One small “hand-sized” clutch purse, not larger than 5” X 7”

The following bags are prohibited:

• All purses, bags or containers larger than an approved small clutch purse or small clear tote
• Backpacks and duffle bags
• Camera and binocular cases or bags
• Briefcases
• Mesh or drawstring bags
• Computer bags
• Coolers
• Fanny packs
• Luggage

You can read more about Kaufman ISD's Stadium Policy Here

A Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees of Kaufman Independent School District will be held August 10, 2020, beginning at 5:00 PM in the

the Kaufman High School Fine Arts Center, 3205 South Houston Street, Kaufman, Texas 75142. 

A face mask is required to attend the Board Meeting.

Check out our video for some of the safety equipment and protocols the upcoming school year.

Check out Norman Junior High's welcome back video.

Check out Norman Junior High's welcome back video.

Check out Nash Elementary's welcome back video. 

Check out Monday Elementary's welcome back video. 

Check out Kaufman High School's Back to School video. 

Check out Helen Edward's welcome back video. 

Due to some changes in the guidelines set forth from TEA, and the delayed arrival of PPE from TEA, Kaufman ISD will be delaying the start of school for students from August 10th to August 17th.

Please find a copy of the revised calendar HERE. 

Student start date will be moved to August 17th to accommodate the integration of new TEA Guidelines.

Mrs. McNeely:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=itZJtS1ilUA

Mr. Eastep:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IHOJEy1MWM0

A Special Meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Kaufman Independent School District will be held

August 1, 2020, beginning at 10:00 AM,

and will be conducted via Zoom,

NOTICE OF MEETING

KISD - A Special Meeting of the Board of Trustees of Kaufman Independent School District will be held Monday, July 27, 2020, beginning at 5:00 p.m. in the Kaufman High School Fine Arts Center, 3205 South Houston Street, Kaufman, Texas 75142. 

*A face mask is required to attend the Board Meeting. 

The At-School Campus Protocols can be found HERE IN ENGLISH AND HERE IN SPANISH on our At-School learning page.  

Please note: The details in this document are subject to change as directives are provided by governing authorities and/or health officials.

A Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees of Kaufman Independent School District will be held Monday, July 13, 2020, beginning at 5:00 PM in

the Kaufman High School Fine Arts Center, 3205 South Houston Street, Kaufman, Texas 75142. 

A face mask is required to attend the Board Meeting. 

In the wake of COVID-19, there is a pressing need to maximize instructional time for the upcoming school year. To help meet this need, we have made revisions to the 2020-2021 school calendar. These changes have been approved by the DEIC and the school board in unanimous votes.

The North Texas Behavioral Health Authority (NTBHA) is accepting applications for Tenant-Based Rental Assistance (TBRA) for households that have been financially impacted by COVID-19. 

Lion family,

We want to remind all students and guests attending the Kaufman ISD graduation ceremony on June 6th that our concessions stand will be closed. It's going to be warm, so please bring your own water. Also, if you are unable to attend the ceremony in person, the graduation will be live-streamed from the KISD Facebook page beginning at 10 am

You can find the Facebook Live feed on this page. 

https://www.facebook.com/kisdlions

The North Texas Behavioral Health Authority is providing a dedicated 24/7 hotline for those experiencing anxiety or stress due to COVID-19 related news. The hotline number is 833-251-7544.

Additional resources offered by the NTBHA can be found by clicking the link below:

https://ntbha.org/resources/othercommunityresources/

Recognizing that COVID-19 has been challenging for many families and has put a strain on household food budgets, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has approved a new, $1 billion benefit program to help eligible families buy food during the coronavirus pandemic.

La Transferencia Electrónica de Beneficios por Pandemia (P-EBT, por sus siglas en inglés) es un beneficio de alimentos único para las familias que perdieron el acceso a comidas gratuitas o a precio reducido debido al cierre de las escuelas. 

Athletics - Strength and Conditioning Plan

Kaufman Athletics will be offering strength and conditioning for high school boy and girl athletes starting next Monday, June 8.  Details concerning the times, structure, and COVID-19 protocols can be located on the link below.  KISD will be taking every precaution necessary to ensure the safety for all athletes. 

Kaufman ISD will host a Federal Program Meeting beginning at 9:00 am on June 16 in the KISD Administration Building.

Gary Campbell High School,  where students can experience:

• A hybrid of online and face-to-face learning
• Small class sizes * Self-paced curriculum
• Opportunities to earn college credit
• Opportunities to graduate in as few as 2 years or less

A Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees of Kaufman Independent School District will be held May 11, 2020, beginning at 5:00 PM in the Kaufman High School Fine Arts Center, 3205 South Houston Street, Kaufman, Texas 75142.

NORMAN JH - Tryouts for the AWARD Winning Kaufman Junior Lionettes Drill Team will take place on Wednesday, May 6th Virtually. 

Message from the director:

Message from the director for in coming sixth graders: