Tiger Tracks
Parent Newsletter - Issue #185 - November 13th, 2017
This Week in Tiger Land
Monday, November 13th
Happy Monday!
Tuesday, November 14th
Girls Basketball at home vs Foster (4:00/5:30/7:00)
Band Booster Club Meeting 7:00 PM
Wednesday, November 15th
College Wear Wednesday!
Seniors Check In with Pro Grad Shirts at Lunch
CBLT Meeting 2:55 PM
Tech Ed Exploration Night - 5:00
Thursday, November 16th
Thursday Theme Day: Twin Day!
Friday, November 17th
Senior Package Payment #3 Due
Beefcake Volleyball Game - Activity Schedule
Football Playoff Game: vs Katy Tigers at Legacy Stadium - 6:30 PM
Monday, November 20th - Friday, November 24th
Thanksgiving Break
Attendance Office Contact
If your child is absent from school and you need to contact the Attendance Office via email, please contact us via this address: attendanceths@fortbendisd.com. Please do not email our attendance clerks directly (if they are off campus on a given day, your email may receive a delayed response). Emailing our main office address will ensure a prompt response!
Donations Needed!
Please support the Travis Tiger Band with their fall fundraisers! Bring your dirty cars to the Randall’s parking lot in Pecan Grove on Sat., Nov. 11 from 8:00 AM – Noon for our car wash fundraiser, donations accepted. Check the Travis Band website at www.travistigerband.org for more information.
Orchestra Booster Club Spirit Night
No need to cook dinner on Wednesday evening! We invite you to join us for the Orchestra Booster Club Spirit Night this Wednesday, November 15, 2017. You can dine in or order to go. Please make sure to write on the back of your receipt
“Travis Orchestra Booster Club Spirit Night”.
Location - Las Mananitas Mexican Restaurant
9825 S Mason Rd #240, Richmond, TX 77406
We hope to see you there!
Tech Center Applications Open
The Technical Education Center’s application will open on November 1, 2017 and remain open until January 19, 2018. Students can apply for courses at the current Tech Center that will begin Fall 2018. Students can apply by clicking on the follo0wing link: http://secure.fortbendisd.com/TechEdApp or they can go to the Tech Center website www.fortbendisd.com/tec for complete details.
Attention Senior Families:
Don’t be left out of the yearbook!
Please don’t forget to schedule your senior portraits with Prestige Portrait Studios.
The deadline to be photographed is Saturday December 9th.
It's best to schedule well before the deadline so
your senior can receive their proofs and select their favorite pose!
Please contact Prestige Studios @ (281)-492-9361
or log onto
And the time is NOW to purchase your Senior Ad!
The Stripes Yearbook staff is offering Senior Ads for publication in the 2018 edition.
This is your opportunity to recognize your child's achievements as a graduate from T.H.S.
It is a great keepsake and a wonderful way to acknowledge your child for all of their years of hard work.
Congratulate your senior and show your pride!
Please email: Allison.hill@fortbendisd.com
if you would like to purchase a senior advertisement! Prices range from $60 - $460!
Blood Drive
The first blood drive of the year will be Thursday, November 30th in the small gym!
Sign-up for the blood drive will take place during all lunches through November 29th.
Students who are 16 or 17 must have a signed permission slip to donate.
Permission slips will be available at the blood drive sign-up table.
Applications for NHS to Eligible Juniors and Seniors
Emails have been sent home through Naviance by Mrs. Becky Martinez to Senior and Junior Students and their guardians eligible to apply to Travis High School's National Honor Society (NHS). The district criteria for Seniors to apply is a 4.5 or above on the 6.0 scale. The district criteria for Juniors to apply is an 85 or above on the 100 scale. If your student qualifies but you have not received an email please contact the NHS Advisor Christine Bernard at her email: christine.bernard@fortbendisd.com .
Athletic Boosters Need Your Help!
The athletic Booster Club is looking for a title sponsor or sponsors to help with the February 3rd Tiger Booster Bash. Do you know of a business who would be interested in underwriting this BIG EVENT? Contact Tammye Crawford with THS-Athletic Boosters at tammyec@swbell.net and join in the fun!!!
Monthly Meeting
Mark your calendars please!
We will be having our Travis PTO Monthly meeting in 1 week. Meeting is on Friday, November 10th (2nd Friday of every month) at 9:00am. Location is the Travis HS Lounge.
For those of us who ordered PTO T-Shirts: they will be delivered at the meeting. If you haven’t paid yet, please remember to pay $15 to Kristine.
Hope to see you there!!!
Travis High School
Website: https://www.fortbendisd.com/ths
Location: 11111 Harlem Road, Richmond, TX, United States
Phone: 281-634-7000
Twitter: @ths_tigers