News Stories

Spring 2008

Trustees Present Golden Apple Awards
The Board of Trustees presented three esteemed Golden Apple Awards to two individuals and one company in recognition of their outstanding contributions to students and teachers within IISD.  Individual award winners were

2008 ICE Awards Finalists Named  (February 11, 2008)
Listed are the finalists for the 2008 ICE Awards.  Nominees
are made in six categories: Humanities, Math/Science, Fine Arts, Athletics & Physical Education, Community Service/Citizenship, and Special Campus/District. Within each category, awards will be presented in three divisions: elementary, middle school, and high school.

Spring 2007

2007 ICE Award Winners Honored  (March 2, 2007)
The seventh annual ICE (Irving Celebration of Excellence) Awards was held March 1, 2007, to recognize excellent achievement by IISD students, groups of students, campuses, and the district in general...

2007 ICE Awards Finalists Named  (February 12, 2007)
Listed are the finalists for the 2007 ICE Awards.  Nominees
are made in six categories: Academics, Fine Arts, Athletics & Physical Education, Community Service, Special Campus/District, and Innovative Programs. Within each category, awards will be presented in three divisions: elementary, middle school, and high school.

Spring 2006

2006 ICE Award Winners Honored  (March 7, 2006)
The sixth annual ICE (Irving Celebration of Excellence) Awards was held March 6, 2006, to recognize excellent achievement by IISD students, groups of students, campuses, and the district in general.  Trophies were presented in six categories: Academics, Fine Arts, Athletics & Physical Education, Community Service, Special Campus/District, and Innovative Programs.

2006 ICE Awards Finalists Named  (January 26, 2006)
Listed are the finalists for the 2006 ICE Awards.  Nominees
are made in six categories: Academics, Fine Arts, Athletics & Physical Education, Community Service, Special Campus/District, and Innovative Programs. Within each category, awards will be presented in three divisions: elementary, middle school, and high school.

Spring 2005

2005 ICE Awards Winners  (March 9, 2005)
Listed are the 66 finalists for the 2005 ICE Awards.  Nominees
are made in six categories: Academics, Fine Arts, Athletics & Physical Education, Community Service, Special Campus/District, and Innovative Programs. Within each category, awards will be presented in three divisions: elementary, middle school, and high school.

Spring 2004

Here is What's Right with Our Schools   (March 3, 2004)
(Ft Worth Star Telegram) The sound of the orchestra swelled, the lights faded and a table full of awards glistened in the dimness on stage as people rushed to their seats in the crowded theater.  The presenters, dressed in tuxedos and formal gowns, had taken their places when the emcee approached the see-through lectern to announce the beginning of the show. No, this was not the Oscars or some other star-studded Hollywood program.  This event...
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Winners of 2004 ICE Awards   (March 3, 2004)
(Irving ISD District Weekly) The fourth annual ICE Awards presented 20 crystal trophies and $18,000 in awards checks this past Thursday evening to well-deserving students and staff ....Winners of 2004 ICE Awards were...
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2004 ICE Awards Set    (February 25, 2004)
(Irving ISD District Weekly) The fourth annual installment of the ICE Awards will feature a new host and a new home this week. Fort Worth Star-Telegram columnist Bob Ray Sanders will serve as guest emcee for the evening. The event will be held this Thursday (February 26) at 7 p.m. in the Irving High School auditorium, a move north from the Nimitz High School auditorium where it has been held since its inception...
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