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C.W. Cline Elementary School
Grades Early Childhood, Kindergarten through 3
505 Briarmeadow
281-482-1201/Fax: 281-996-2557
Enrollment: 669
Principal: Mitzi McEwen
Assistant Principal: Debbie Smith
Cline, a TEA designated Exemplary school, has 669 students enrolled in Preschool (PPCD) and in grades Kindergarten (morning and afternoon classes), 1-3. Cline is a model school for parent support and involvement. Parents have organized and continue to present a 'hands on' science lab for all Cline students which is conducted throughout the year. A grant from the Educational Foundation Fund of Friendswood purchased a classroom set of piano keyboards. All students are being taught to read and eventually compose music. This year a bell choir is being added to the music program. In 1998-99, Cline was the only school in this entire area (state and Southern States) to win in the National Space Week. Student Brittany Benson, under the guidance of teacher Cecilia Nicholas, won awards for her space invention. NASA has been involved in a partnership training of Cline teachers in February 2000. The library at Cline has added a Research room, complete with an I Mac station for internet research. Music instruction at Cline is focused on learning to read music, appreciate great composers and their works and to transfer music to all areas of learning. Ann Sandlin presents the master artists to students along with art techniques. With the 1999 realignment, Cline welcomed third grade and all families who are a pat of the South Zone.

School hours are grades 1-3: 7:40 a.m.-2:40 p.m. morning PPCD and Kindergarten: 7:40-10:30 a.m. and afternoon PPCD and Kindergarten: 11:50 a.m.-2:40 p.m. 

 

 

Westwood Elementary School
Grades Early Childhood, Kindergarten through 3
506 W. Edgewood
281-482-3341/Fax: 281-996-2542
Enrollment: 785
Principal: Davanna J. Roesler
Assistant Principal:
Westwood is an elementary school for children in Friendswood who are in kindergarten, first, second, and third grades. We also offer a preschool program for children with disabilities (PPCD).There are over 785 students, 33 classroom teachers and numerous support staff at the school. In addition, there are many parent volunteers who help the staff provide outstanding learning experiences for students.

Westwood has received much recognition for excellence, both as a school and for the professionals on its staff. Westwood is an Exemplary Performance School for the state of Texas. TAAS results and other assessment data are analyzed by the staff to determine if changes need to be made in the instructional program, and instructional activities are designed which are appropriate to meet the needs of all students. In 1996, Westwood was recognized as a Texas Blue Ribbon School. The school has also been a model school for reading and mathematics instruction and been recognized for programs for gifted and special education students. Additionally, the school features instruction in art, music and physical education.

School hours are grades 1-3: 7:40 a.m.-2:40 p.m. morning PPCD and Kindergarten: 7:40-10:30 a.m. and afternoon PPCD and Kindergarten: 11:50 a.m.-2:40 p.m. 

 

 

Zue S. Bales Intermediate School
Grades 4, 5 & 6
211 Stadium Lane
281-482-8255/Fax: 281-996-2551
Enrollment: 613
Principal: Jay Stailey
Assistant Principal: Diane Myers
Zue S. Bales Intermediate School has an enrollment of 613 students in grades 4-6 and is located in the North Zone. The state of the art building opened in 1994. Bales Intermediate was named after Zue Stevenson Bales, a Friendswood pioneer educator, primitive artist, musician, and missionary. Bales offers instrumental band in the sixth grade. Fine arts and choir are offered to all three grades. Bales is a TEA Exemplary campus.

Students have advanced to regional and world competition in the Odyssey of the Mind program. Bales students also participate in Advanced math programs, gifted and talented classes, Student Council, Journalism Club, after school sports programs, Mad Science program, Junior Great Books Club, and Chess Club. Along with Windsong Intermediate, the school participated in Peace Us Together and held the Millennium Games, a safety fair and fun/run/bike rodeo.

School hours are 8:10 a.m. to 3:10 p.m.

 

 

Windsong Intermediate School
Grades 4, 5 & 6
2100 W. Parkwood
281-482-0111/Fax: 281-996-2594
Enrollment: 630
Principal: Nelda Guerra
Assistant Principal: Joel Hannemann
Windsong Intermediate is the newest addition to the Friendswood Independent School district. It is located in the South Zone at 2100 W. Parkwood. The facility is approximately 85,000 square feet and houses approximately 630 fourth, fifth, and sixth grade students. There are 27 classroom teachers and numerous support staff that provide excellent learning opportunities for all students. Windsong has an active P.T.O. and many parent volunteers who help the staff throughout the year.

Students are able to participate in various academic activities such as Spelling Bee, Geography Bee, Continental Math League, Robotics Team, Science Olympiad, and Science Fair. In sixth grade, students are able to choose Band, Performing Arts, Choir, or Art as an elective. In addition, choir, sports, and various clubs are offered before and after school to all students. Windsong is an exciting place where teachers love to teach and students love to learn.

School hours are 8:10 a.m. to 3:10 p.m.

 

 

Friendswood Junior High School
Grades 7 & 8
402 Laurel
281-482-7818/Fax: 281-996-2529
Enrollment: 900
Principal: Rebecca Hillenburg, Ed.D.
Assistant Principal: Sarah Lambert, Fred Cappadona
Friendswood Junior High School has an enrollment of 900 students in grades 7-8. The campus is a TEA Exemplary campus. The historical building which currently houses most of the 7th grade classrooms, was built in 1939 as the original K-12 Friendswood School. About once every 15 years since then, the campus has been enlarged by one new classroom building. Presently, the school site has a mix that includes the historical building, the main building, the round building, and the new building.

Friendswood Junior High offers three foreign languages, world geography, algebra, geometry and physical science that can be taken for high school credit. FJHS has an active, successful team sports program that year after year wins numerous district titles. The band, choral music, UIL Academic and Pentathlon programs are very active and competitive at state meets. FJHS' annual science fair requires mandatory participation for all eighth grade students. The campus has a successful 'no cut' cheerleading squad and its Odyssey of the Mind teams have competed at both regional and world competition.

School hours are 8:35 a.m.-3:45.

 

 

Friendswood High School
Grades 9 through 12
702 Greenbriar
281-482-3413/Fax: 281-996-2523
Enrollment: 1,800
Principal: Myrlene Kennedy, Ph.D.
Assistant Principals:Wiley Murrell, Mark Griffon, Thad Roher, Shannon Sember
Friendswood High School houses grades 9-12. It was built in four phases, the first phase in 1970 with additions in 1973 and 1999. It contains two major mall areas interconnected by two smaller hallways, with additional classrooms located in a fine arts annex building and science and math wing just off the main building. The high school site includes Henry Winston stadium, baseball field, softball field, soccer practice field, two gyms, the Walter D. Wilson Field House, an auditorium, and cafeteria. The new Science Wing, Fine Arts Wing, and additions to the athletic facilities were completed during the 1999-2000 school year. FHS has an enrollment of 1,800 students. FHS offers three degree plans and numerous advanced placement and honors courses as well as distinguished programs in fine arts, humanities, sciences, and mathematics. All UIL sanctioned varsity sports are available at FHS.

The Mustangs won the AD State Championship for the tenth straight year. The UIL Academic team repeated as the District 23 AAAA and Regional III AAAA Champions and was State AAAA runner up with the Mustang representatives taking first in Computer Application and the team championship in Spelling and Literary Criticism at the State Meet. The Mustangs are currently in fourth place for The Lone Star Cup Championship, which combines points earned in athletic and academic competition. The Sophomore Class set a new standard for TAAS when 99% passed Writing, 100% passed Reading, 99% passed Math and 97% passed all three sections. We had boys' and girls' cross country teams, the girls' swim team, the boys' and girls' track team, the boys' and girls' tennis teams and the gymnastics team represented at the State Meet in Austin with a girl's individual being named state champion in cross country and one gymnast advancing to nationals. The girls' volleyball team and the girls' softball team advanced to the regional semi-finals and the team tennis team advanced to the regional finals. Sixteen varsity sports teams made the playoffs and advanced to various levels.

The choir and band had 91 students attending the State UIL Solo & Ensemble Competition; the Campus Singers, Men's Choir, the Symphonic Band and Concert Band brought home top honors in concert & sight reading receiving straight ones in the competition and earning them sweepstakes honors; the marching band brought home ones in the UIL Marching Contest and placed 14th at the State Marching Contest; four choir students were selected for TMEA All State Choir, and four band students were named TMEA All State Band. Two students qualified for nationals in the National Forensics League. The Career Technology Department had students advance to the state level in seven areas and TSA qualified ten for nationals; HOSA had three qualify for nationals and was awarded Outstanding HOSA Chapter for Area & State. DECA had one qualify for nationals and BPA had one qualify for nationals. The Wranglerettes were named grand champion officers and team at Mayde Creek. At the Galveston Island Festival, they won best in class for officer and team, and also won MA National Championship in novelty, officers, ensemble (dream) and duet divisions. The team and individuals brought home over 150 awards or medals. The Student Council won a Sweepstakes Award at the Texas Association of Student Council Spring Convention.

The Class of 2002 had one National Merit Finalist, five National Merit Semi-Finalist, one named to the National Achievement Scholarship Program, and two named National Hispanic Recognition Scholar Finalist. To date the seniors have been offered $3,454,745.00 in scholarships and they have accepted $2,044,371.00 in scholarships.

School hours are 8:35 a.m.-3:44 p.m.

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