
May 23, 2024
This week our 5th grade students celebrated reaching academic growth goals in iReady, a program we use for students to improve their skills in Reading and Math. The more growth stu...

May 23, 2024
A Note from Mrs. Cureton: It's hard to believe that this is our last Cougar Connection Newsletter for the 23-24 school year! We have had a great year and are looking forward to t...

May 22, 2024
Every year, Mrs. Busby's classes do something called "Friendship Buckets". This bucket is special because everyone starts with just a simple empty bucket. They talk about all the m...

May 19, 2024
Last week our Cougars celebrated their excellent behavior with a foam party. This was the last behavior party of the year, and students loved it! Rewarding good behavior at the en...

May 17, 2024
Today we celebrated Career Day in which our students rotated through stations to learn more about possible careers after high school. Hosting a career day at schools is crucial f...

May 17, 2024
A Note from Mrs. Cureton: We had a great day today exploring careers around our community. Thank you to our community members and parents who came today to help us provide this e...

May 13, 2024
On Friday our Cougars enjoyed Field Day hosted by our PE teacher, Coach Johnson. Students enjoyed stations like an inflatable obstacle course, tug of war, volleyball, slip-n-slide,...

May 10, 2024
This week Mrs. Johnson's 5th grade science students were challenged to design and build paper roller coasters using the engineering process. Students also had to calculate the cost...

May 10, 2024
A Note from Mrs. Cureton: Thank you, families & PTA, for helping us celebrate our amazing teachers and staff this week during teacher & staff appreciation week! They definitely f...

May 6, 2024
On Friday we had our first end of year behavior party! Students worked hard all week to earn points to join us for outdoor games, music, snacks, and ice cream! Rewarding good beha...

May 3, 2024
Today, graduating AVID senior visited our campus! Our Cougars loved seeing these students in their caps and gowns getting ready for graduation. It was great to see some old Clarkst...

May 3, 2024
A Note from Mrs. Cureton: What a turnout we had at the PTA Family Game Night & Glow Art Show! Thank you to all of our families in attendance & thank you to our PTA for putting on...

May 2, 2024
Tonight Clarkston's PTA hosted a Family Game Night and collaborated with our art teacher, Ms. Katie, to present a Glo Art Show. Families joined us for fun, games, snacks, and art! ...

April 29, 2024
On Friday our 3rd - 5th grade students were rewarded for their hard work on their recent STAAR tests. Students were able to earn "STAAR Spots" based on their effort on the tests. S...

April 26, 2024
Today, Ms. Freeman's 5th-grade classes enjoyed a Starbucks-style book tasting event! Students sampled different books by reading the first page and the summary on the back cover. E...

April 26, 2024
A Note from Mrs. Cureton: We are SO proud of how hard all of our 3rd-5th grade students have worked the past 2 weeks on the STAAR assessments. Student STAAR scores will not be re...

April 25, 2024
In this episode of Talks with Tyler ISD, we dive into the exciting partnership between Tyler ISD and Mentoring Alliance with special guest Ian Wade, Summer Camp Director. The focu...

April 19, 2024
Next week Pre-K starts their end of year assessments PLUS they are also starting their ABC countdown to the end of the year! Today's theme was Aloha Day in which students used a Ch...

April 19, 2024
A Note from Mrs. Cureton: Our 3rd-5th graders have worked so hard this past week! One more day of testing to go before we get to all of the fun events coming up in May! STAAR te...

April 17, 2024
Tyler ISD , your hometown school district, celebrates the remarkable achievement of earning the prestigious Best Communities for Music Education designation from the National ...