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🌱 How is Lake Worth ISD faring under Texas’ new Bluebonnet curriculum?

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What's up Lake Worth! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How is Lake Worth ISD faring under Texas' new Bluebonnet curriculum?

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Cloudy, heavy t-storms; humid, with a high of 80 and low of 72 degrees.
  • Friday: Humid with a heavy t-storm, temps: high: 78, low: 67.
  • Saturday: Humid with a stray t-storm, with a high of 73 and low of 66 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Texas districts that opted into Bluebonnet curriculum saw STAAR gains, TEA says (star-telegram.com) — Lake Worth ISD is among several Tarrant County districts using the state's new Bluebonnet curriculum, which the Texas Education Agency says is linked to modest STAAR score gains. The district, currently under TEA control for stagnant performance, is part of a broader debate over Bluebonnet's reading materials, which mix phonics and classic literature with some controversial biblical passages.
   


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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday October 1
  • CHS Boys Cross Country (V) vs Heritage High School MHHS Cross Count
    Midlothian Heritage High School Away -
    8:00 am
  • CHS Girls Cross Country (V) vs Heritage High School MHHS Cross Coun
    Midlothian Heritage High School Away -
    8:00 am
  • CHS Volleyball (V) vs Iowa Park - Volleyball (F) - Varsity
    Castleberry High School Competition Gym Home -
    4:30 pm
  • CHS Football (9th) Red vs Godley High School Varsity Football - Foo
    W.O. Barnes Stadium Home -
    5:00 pm
  • CHS Volleyball (JV) vs Iowa Park - Volleyball (F) - Junior Varsity
    Castleberry High School Competition Gym Home -
    5:30 pm
  • CHS Football (JV) vs Godley High School Wildcats - Football (M) - J
    W.O. Barnes Stadium Home -
    6:30 pm
  • Friday October 2
  • Castleberry Football (V) vs Godley High School Wildcats - Football
    Godley High School Away -
    7:00 pm
  • Monday October 5
  • WSISD Incredible Mindfest Back to School Event
    Brewer Middle School Stadium, 1000 S. Cherry Lane (off Gibbs), Lakeside
    6:00 pm
  • Tuesday October 6
  • CHS Volleyball (JV) vs Burkburnett - Volleyball (F) - Junior Varsit
    Burkburnett Away -
    4:30 pm
  • CHS Volleyball (V) vs Burkburnett - Volleyball (F) - Varsity
    Burkburnett Away -
    5:30 pm
  • Thursday October 8
  • CHS Boys Cross Country (V) vs Haltom HS Haltom Varsity Boys CC - Cr
    The Buff at Fossil Creek Away -
    8:00 am

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🗞 Nearby News

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  • Hufstetler relinquishes command, Engel assumes leadership of NAS JRB Fort Worth (sundancetimes.com)
  • Gig 'Em, Tom: Texas A&M-Fort Worth Wins Vandergriff Award (fortworthinc.com)
  • Fort Worth police ask for help identifying man accused of indecent exposure (star-telegram.com)

Ok Lake Worth! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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