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Accomplishments

2015 – 2016  

 

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Once again, Fulmore received FOUR distinction designations Texas Education Agency:

  • Academic Achievement in Reading/ELA
  • Academic Achievement in Science
  • Academic Achievement in Social Studies
  • Postsecondary Readiness


Fulmore Falcon Accomplishments and Recognitions from the 2015 – 2016 School Year:

 

  • Falcon Cry School Newspaper earned 17 individual awards
  • Falcon Yearbook earner 10 individual awards
  • Selected as a Social-Emotional Learning Model Campus
  • No Place for Hate Recognition – seven consecutive years
  • Apostrophe literary magazine release
  • Quiz Bowl teams earned 1st & 3rd place at Heart of TX Tournament
  • Quiz Bowl teams attended the national competition in Atlanta, GA
  • Vision + Voices winner 2016 – Audrey
  • Vision + Voices winner 2015 – Alejandro – recording at KLRU
  • Falcon students featured on KUT for poetry month
  • Fernando - runner up in the city of Austin for the Hispanic Bar Association of Austin's essay contest
  • AVID Falcon Jorge  – AISD’s Middle School Student of the Month (November)
  • AVID Falcon Biak – AISD’s Middle School Student of the Month (January)
  • AVID Falcon Ragan – AISD’s Middle School Student of the Month (April)
  • 8th grade Girls’ Basketball AISD Zone Champions
  • 8th grade Volleyball AISD Zone Champions
  • Boys’ Soccer AISD Zone Champions
  • Theater One Act Festival – UIL Superior Rating
  • Wind Ensemble – UIL Superior Rating (Sweepstakes)
  • Symphonic Band – UIL Superior Rating (Sweepstakes)
  • Advanced Girls’ Choir – UIL Superior Rating (Sweepstakes)
  • Advanced Guitar – Superior Rating (Mock-UIL)
  • Mixed Choir – UIL Superior Rating (Sweepstakes)
  • Musical Extravaganza
  • Fine Arts Community performance at Green Mesquite
  • Robotics Team Awarded two grants
  • Literacy Night & STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) Night
  • Second Annual ATLAS (A Taste of Language at School) Event
  • Evening of Law
  • Magnet “Evening of Wonder” & Ice Cream Social for incoming students
  • Lucy Figueroa  selected as Teacher of the Year
  • Andreanne Cloutier  recognized as Teacher of Promise
 
 

 

2014 – 2015

 

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Once again, Fulmore received FOUR distinction designations Texas Education Agency:

 

  • Academic Achievement in Reading/ELA
  • Academic Achievement in Science
  • Academic Achievement in Social Studies
  • Postsecondary Readiness

 

Fulmore Falcon Accomplishments from the 2014-2015 School Year:

 

Instructional:

  • Fulmore was the second highest rated middle school in Austin ISD
  • Veronica Twining selected as Teacher of the Year
  • Katie Olson recognized as Fulmore’s Teacher of Promise
  • Fulmore earned the No Place for Hate designation for the sixth consecutive year
  • PALS: Mix it up Lunch; No Place for Hate activity
  • Fulmore was named an AVID Highly Certified Campus
  • Fulmore student honored as Student Hero by the State Board of Education
  • Quiz Bowl qualifies for two teams to participate at Nationals
  • Literacy Night Carnival
  • Over 10% of Fulmore students attended Saturday Camps
  • Magnet Evening of Wonder
  • Magnet Ice Cream Social for newly selected students
  • Mock Trial at local courthouse
  • Annual Evening of Law
  • Fulmore’s robotics program earned a grant
  • Wildflower Stomp held with strong community participation
  • First annual ATLAS – A Taste of Foreign Languages

 

Fine Arts:

 

  • Band earned sweepstakes at UIL
  • Theater earned a superior rating in the "One Act Play" competition
  • Fulmore’s Got Talent event
  • Guitar earned sweepstakes at the Mock UIL competition
  • Fulmore’s first ever Musical Extravaganza was held
  • Jazz Band played for students and families
  • Choir sang the National Anthem at the televised Rice v. UTEP Football Game
  • Fulmore’s art students participated in an Art Opening at the PAC
  • Falcons were featured on KUT for Poetry Month
 

 

2013 – 2014 

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Fulmore received FOUR distinction designations Texas Education Agency:

  • Academic Achievement in Reading/ELA
  • Academic Achievement in Science
  • Academic Achievement in Social Studies
  • Postsecondary Readiness

 

Fulmore Falcon Achievements from the 2013-2014 School Year:

 

Instructional:

 

  • Beverly Michelson selected as Teacher of the Year
  • Adrianne Franscini recognized as Fulmore’s Teacher of Promise
  • Fulmore earned the No Place for Hate designation for the fifth consecutive year
  • PALS: Mix it up Lunch; No Place for Hate activity
  • Fulmore was named an AVID Certified Campus
  • Quiz Bowl qualifies for two teams to participate at Nationals
  • Elsbeth Clarson’s students participate in National History Day
  • Two student artists recognized at: Advancing Improvement in Education Conference
  • Two students participated in the Japanese Speech Contest at UT
  • Two students selected as finalists for the 2014 Read-A-Thon Art Contest
  • Johnny Galan’s Mock Trial class highlighted in the October issue of the Texas Bar Journal in an article titled: "From the Courtroom to the Classroom."
  • Mock Trial at local courthouse
  • State of the District video from Fulmore featured
  • GT Club competes in the Annette Strauss Institute’s Speak Up Speak Out Contest
  • Falcons participate in Brown Santa
  • Magnet Shadows all time high of over 250 students
  • Magnet Evening of Wonder
  • Alice in Wonderland musical Writing Camp

 

Fine Arts:

 

  • Symphonic Band first time UIL Sweepstakes
  • Wind Ensemble Band UIL Sweepstakes
  • One-Act Play Festival: Fulmore’s “The Girl in the Mirror” receives a superior rating
  • Fulmore Band played with Travis HS Band at their Homecoming
  • Twelve band students earned honors as members of District Band
  • Five students from advanced orchestra auditioned and earned spots in the Region 18 MS Orchestra
  • Twenty-five students made All-City Choir
  • Thirteen students have their art displayed at the Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center
  • Beautiful new mosaic design chosen and installed in courtyard