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Frisco Police Arrest High School Student For Online Threat

Frisco police arrested a Centennial High School student for a making threat online.

2012/12/19

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Frisco Population Growth Due In Part To School System

Families from across the state and nation are moving to the city of Frisco. While they all have their various reasons for packing up and heading out, many go to the city for one main reason: the schools.

CBS 11–2012/12/12

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Man Sentenced For Rape Of 62 Year Old Woman

A Collin County judge handed down a 62- year prison sentence for a man convicted of the aggravated sexual assault of his former neighbor.

2012/10/09

Frisco ISD Superintendent To Retire

Dr. Rick Reedy, Superintendent of the Frisco Independent School District, announced his plans to retire this year.

2012/09/12

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Nearly Half Of Students At Elementary School Out Sick

Nearly half of the students at one North Texas elementary school were out sick today. An illness started spreading through Carroll Elementary in Frisco on Tuesday, and today 330 of the 700 students were absent.

2012/05/11

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Frisco Teacher’s Aide Hit By Lightning, Then Medical Bills

A Frisco teacher’s aide was at work last week when she was struck by lightning, but the most shocking thing happened when the woman tried to pay her medical bills.

2012/03/28

A high school student reacts to getting a meningitis vaccine.

Frisco ISD Warns Of Meningitis At Elementary School

Parents and school officials are dealing with concerns over a case of meningitis in the Frisco I.S.D.

2011/12/06

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Some Say Class Size Increases Result Of State Budget Cuts

While the state legislature hasn’t been in session for months, North Texas is starting to see some of the side effects from massive education budget cuts.

2011/09/28

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Frisco Schools Ditching Final Exams

Frisco ISD announced Wednesday that it would dispense with finals for its more than 37,000 students — especially at its four high schools.

2011/05/19

Frisco Teacher Taking Leave For Training… Basic Training

Shannon Robinson is a tough teacher, but her sixth grade students at Pioneer Heritage Middle School in Frisco seem to love her anyway. “I didn’t like science as much, but she made it fantastic,” said student Jenna Fink.

2011/04/02