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LCU student named to president's list
Rowlett resident Alexis Farrell has been named to the President's List at Lubbock Christian University for the fall semester of 2012. Arnold is a freshman at LCU. The criterion for President's List is a student taking a minimum of 12 semester hours must achieve a 4.0 grade point average for the semester.
Lubbock Christian University has more than 2,000 students and is a four-year private master's-level institution that promotes unique educational opportunities with a strategic focus on student success in four key areas: spiritual formation, intellectual growth, personal stewardship and leadership development. Degree programs are offered for both bachelor's degrees and master's degrees. For more than 55 years, the school has offered academic excellence in a Christian environment. For information about Lubbock Christian University visit their website at www.lcu.edu.
GISD Elementary Choice of School to begin
The Elementary Choice of School period for the 2013-2014 school year will begin March 1 and will remain open through April 1. Choice forms will be sent home Feb. 28.
The Garland ISD "Choice of School" program allows parents to select the campus they want their children to attend for the subsequent school year. The 30-day choice period is conducted every spring semester. If by the end of the choice period the parent has not selected a school, the district will make a choice for the student. These choices are binding for the next school year.
Forms can also be obtained from: any neighborhood Garland ISD school; the Garland ISD Student Services Center, 720 Stadium Drive, Garland; and the Harris Hill Administration Building reception desk, 501 S. Jupiter Road, Garland.
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