When dressing up in costume and going trick-or-treating, it is crucial to prioritize safety. Here are some tips for a safe evening:
1. Trick-or-treat with an adult or in a large group.
2. Walk on sidewalks.
3. Stay in well-lit areas.
4. Carry glow sticks or use flashlights. Add reflective tape or stickers on costumes and bags.
5. Do not eat any candy until it has been inspected at home and review labels to ensure allergens are not present.
6. Stay on the porch when trick-or-treating. Never go in a strangers home or car.
7. Slow down and stay alert.
8. Wear costumes that say “flame resistant” on the label.
Tips provided by dhs.gov
Aubrey ISD is seeking to hire a Special Education Teacher for Aubrey Middle School. If you are interested in joining our team please apply here>> https://www.aubreyisd.net/page/aubrey-isd-job-postings
The Chaparral Band achieved 7th place at the Area Marching Contest Finals on Saturday. A big THANK YOU goes out to everyone involved in making the performance happen. A special congratulations to the students who dedicated numerous hours to practice. It's a great day to be a Chaparral!
Fentanyl Poisoning Awareness Week
Fact 3: Pills laced with even a small amount of fentanyl can be deadly.
Talking Points: Make sure your kids understand that even the smallest amount of fentanyl can have serious health consequences.
Fact 4: Pills purchased online, on the street, or from friends are dangerous and could cause deadly accidental poisoning.
Talking Point: Emphasize the importance of never taking suspicious pills, as they could contain this deadly substance.
Learn More>> https://www.hhs.texas.gov/services/mental-health-substance-use/mental-health-substance-use-resources/fentanyl-one-pill-kills
#OnePillKills
Fentanyl Poisoning Awareness
Fact 1: Fentanyl is a strong painkiller that can be deadly.
Talking Point: Talk to your children about the danger of fentanyl and it’s deadly consequences.
Fact 2: Counterfeit pills may look the same as real pills, but many contain a dangerous mix of fentanyl, which could lead to a deadly accidental poisoning.
Talking Point: Train your child to never accept a pill from anyone other than you or a medical professional.
Learn More>> https://www.hhs.texas.gov/services/mental-health-substance-use/mental-health-substance-use-resources/fentanyl-one-pill-kills
#OnePillKills #FentanylPoisoningAwarenessWeek
At the October board meeting, the Pledge was led by Kylar Covey and Ella Moose. Covey holds the position of Brockett Elementary Student Council President, while Moose serves as the Vice President.
In honor of National Principal Month, all Aubrey ISD campus principals were recognized and presented with gifts. The principals include Courtney Siggers from Brockett Elementary School (not pictured), Nathan Smith from Fuller Elementary School, Barbara Pitt from Monaco Elementary School, Jennie Petrasic from Aubrey ISD Elementary School #4, Dr. Heather Baker from Aubrey Middle School, Brett Phipps from Aubrey High School, and Jon Boettcher from the Disciplinary Alternative Education Program (DAEP).
October 17, 2023
DeAnn Hellman Morris, Tracy Yarbrough, and Marilyn Hampton were recently inducted as Chaparral Elite for 2023. DeAnn Hellman Morris moved to Aubrey in 5th grade. During her time as a student in Aubrey ISD, she wrote the lyrics for the current school song and was valedictorian of her class. After graduating, Morris continued to actively support Aubrey ISD. She played a pivotal role in the construction of the Chaparral Football Stadium, championing the bond that made it possible. Tracy Yarbrough, affectionately known as TY by those that know him, dedicated 18 years of his life to being an Aubrey ISD AG Teacher, FFA Advisor, and football announcer. Graduating from Aubrey High School in 1979, he was a standout quarterback for the Chaparrals. Throughout his career, Yarbrough played a pivotal role in shaping young men and women into resilient and capable leaders. Ms. Hampton dedicated 39 years of service to Aubrey ISD, ensuring clean and healthy school buildings for students. Ms. Marilyn consistently pursued excellence in her work, serving teachers, staff, students, and the community. She poured her whole heart into her service. We would like to extend our congratulations to the 2023 Chaparral Elite inductees. Their exceptional achievements and contributions have earned them this outstanding honor.
Aubrey Education Fundraiser
The Aubrey Soccer Booster Club will be hosting a golf tournament on November 12th at Timberlinks Golf Club in Denton. The purpose of the tournament is to raise funds for the Aubrey ISD Soccer
Program. Individuals can participate by playing for $80.00, while teams of up to 4 people can play for $300.00. If you are not a golf player, you can still support the event by becoming a sponsor. Player Registration Link: https://forms.gle/E8xumdNRQapc89gJA Sponsor Registration Link: https://forms.gle/cEeeNwXoLz2LdVV37
In 1962, President John F. Kennedy established National School Lunch Week to raise awareness about the significance of a nutritious school lunch in a child's overall well-being and its positive effects on their academic performance and beyond. #NSLW23
National Principals Month is the perfect opportunity to honor and appreciate our exceptional campus leaders. These dedicated individuals play a crucial role in serving the students, families and staff at their campuses. Watch video here>> https://fb.watch/ny_VLMmKZJ/
#NationalPrincipalsMonth23
The Chaparrals thoroughly enjoyed their time at the 37th Peanut Festival today. This annual event not only pays homage to the once thriving peanut industry in the area, but also serves as a vibrant celebration of the local community.
Pink Out Football Game
Friday, October 6
7:30 PM
Aubrey ISD is hiring! We're looking to immediately fill the following vacancy: Apply Here>> https://www.aubreyisd.net/page/aubrey-isd-job-postings Please send questions to Danny BARRENTINE>> dbarrentine@aubreyisd.net
#AubreyisdAppreciates23
Aubrey ISD acknowledges & appreciates the commitment & effort put forth by our Principals. October is a designated time to recognize & honor school principals nationwide. As you engage with them this month, please let them know how much you appreciate the tremendous job they do.
Today, we celebrate National Teacher's Assistant Day, a day to recognizing the contributions of our talented teacher's assistants. AISD teaching assistants are an essential part of our educational community! Help us express our gratitude & appreciation for the hard work they do.
Yesterday was an exciting day for Aubrey. A special note of thanks goes out to everyone who joined us for the “Elementary 4” Ground breaking.
Aubrey had an exciting day as we celebrated the groundbreaking of "Elementary 4." We want to express our gratitude to everyone who joined us for this special event. #chapsbuildingthefuture
