Frisco ISD Students Learn to Put Others First

The weather outside may get frightful at times, but in Frisco ISD, the warm hearts of volunteers help keep winter’s chill away for students in need. Supporters of the annual Small World Angel Program work hard to ensure that more than 1,200 angels will receive much-needed items ranging from socks to jackets, as well as perhaps a toy or bike, this year.

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Jayson LaFrance
Roach Middle School Collects $3,500 for Local Charity

Students at Roach Middle School may have lost a hard-fought battle on the basketball court, but the school’s recent Hoops for Hope fundraiser proved they are all winners. The charity basketball game raised nearly $3,500 for local non-profit With Love It’s a Small World. The organization will use the funds to support homeless students throughout Frisco ISD.

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Jayson LaFrance
Small World and Kohl's Team Up at Sonntag Elementary

Employees from Kohl’s Department Stores teamed up with local charity With Love It's a Small World for a service project April 5 at Frisco ISD’s Sonntag Elementary School. Volunteers pulled weeds, picked up trash and painted paw prints, a U.S. map and other decor on the playground and sidewalks outside the school.

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Jayson LaFrance
Frisco ISD Community Supports Children in Need

It is a sight to see – rows and rows of large black bags fill two rooms each December at Frisco ISD Transportation West. “There are so many volunteers who give so much,” said Debbie Henegan, board member of local non-profit With Love it’s a Small World. “People give their heart and soul and their time. It’s pretty incredible.”

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Jayson LaFrance
Small World, Kohl's Lend a Hand to Christie Elementary

More than 30 volunteers descended on Frisco ISD’s Christie Elementary School on Saturday, April 13 to help with a landscaping project. Local non-profit organization, With Love It's a Small Worldapplied for a grant through the Kohl’s Cares Associates in Action program and chose Christie Elementary as a beneficiary.

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Jayson LaFrance
Faces of Frisco ISD: Griffin Sixth Graders Are Angels for Angels

Griffin Middle School sixth graders Brady Blanton and Wyatt Donald recently held a co-birthday party, which might be considered atypical, but the most unique thing about their party was the gifts. The guests, including the members of their FFL football team, the Wildcats, were asks to bring gifts, not for the boys, but rather for the With Love It’s a Small World Angel program.

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Jayson LaFrance
FISD Angels Find It's a Small World

With Love, It’s a Small World and Frisco Independent School District have been busy this week filling bags with goodies to help meet the holiday wishes of disadvantaged children who attend FISD. This year the program will provide clothes, toys or gift cards for more than 1,500 angels ranging from toddlers to high school students. 

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Jayson LaFrance
FEF Scholarship Night Makes Dreams Come True

The expectations were high and the parents were proud at the annual Frisco Education Foundation Scholarship Night held April 12. The Foundation Board and the various organizations and families who fund scholarships through FEF were excited to be handing out college money to a record breaking number of seniors. The event was held at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church. More than 160 students received funds through FEF at the event.

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Jayson LaFrance