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Campus Newsletter 11/02-11/06

Posted Date: 10/30/26 (04:00 PM)

Black banner with red text 'GAME ON' and white text 'No Limits! No Pause!'
A notebook displays a football play diagram next to the text 'RANGER PLAYBOOK'.

Ready, Set, Finish Strong! 🎯

The 3rd Six Weeks is here, which means final exams are coming! Information about final exam exemptions will be released soon, so keep showing up, working hard, and making every day count.

And there’s another reason to be here EVERY DAY! Students with perfect attendance during the 3rd Six Weeks will be able to use PBIS points for raffle tickets to win some AMAZING prizes, including a TV, LED lighted gaming chairs, and more! 🎮📺✨

Be here. Finish strong. Earn your chance to WIN!
 
Organizational chart titled 'Meet the Admin Team' featuring photos and names of school administrators.
Click to Email Administration
 
A retro purple computer window displays the text 'COMING SOON' above a partially filled loading bar, surrounded by colorful confetti.
Flyer for Lamar CISD Transition Fair on November 3, 2026, featuring community resources and event details.
A November 2026 calendar page with daily fun holidays, small emoji icons, and dates from Sunday to Saturday.
 
A banner with the text 'Side Quest SPOTLIGHT' illuminated by overhead spotlights, alongside an illustrated map with different quest islands.

Rowdy's Rodeo Student Magazine

A promotional poster for Rowdy's Rodeo Volume 7 features a QR code with a cowboy graphic.
 
A graphic featuring the text 'PBIS' in bold green letters, accompanied by a green upward-pointing arrow and the letters 'XP' in yellow with sparkles.
A colorful instructional poster titled "BF Terry PBIS Points" detailing how students can check their points and track their progress.
 
Terry High School logo with text 'College, Career & Military Readiness' and 'Your Future. Our Focus.'

Texas College Free Tuition Programs

Many Texas colleges and universities offer free tuition programs for eligible students. Most programs require students to:

  • Be a Texas resident
  • Be admitted to the university
  • Submit the FAFSA or TASFA by required deadlines
  • Meet income and/or academic eligibility requirements
Programs are available at universities including Texas A&M, UT Austin, UT Arlington, UTSA, Texas Tech, University of Houston, Rice, Sam Houston State, Lamar, Tarleton State, Stephen F. Austin, and many others. Students should review each university's requirements and deadlines, as funding may be limited.

Click here to learn more!
An informational poster titled 'Ways to Earn CCMR Points!' detailing paths for Terry High School students.
A corkboard displays colored sticky notes outlining the 2026-2027 state testing schedule.
 
Red balloons shaped like the numbers 2027 are topped with a graduation cap.
An informational flyer for high school seniors detailing how to request transcripts and school reports through SchoolLinks.

I applied to college now what?

If you've already submitted your college application, there's no need to email and ask for your transcript.

✅ Applied through Common App? Follow the steps and link your Common App to SchooLinks.

✅ Applied through ApplyTexas? Add the college in SchooLinks and mark it Completed.

✅ Applied directly on a college's website? Add the college in SchooLinks and mark it Completed.

📌 Having the college listed in SchooLinks as a submitted/completed application IS your transcript request.

Set up SchooLinks correctly, and we'll send your transcript according to the posted processing timeline!
Click for Senior Survival Guide
 
Counselor Corner: Player Support with pixelated hearts and retro game controller graphics.
Terry High School Counseling Department poster with counselor names, alpha splits, and phone extensions.
 
Graphic with text 'ADVANCE TO SUCCESS LIBRARY NEWS', featuring game board elements, dice, and money.
A school announcement poster for Ranger Students detailing reminders about the end of the semester, book returns, and fee deadlines due by November 18.
An informational flyer announcing Beanstack for students and staff, featuring November reading challenges and step-by-step login instructions.
An informational flyer titled 'Library Plot Twist' announces upgrades at Ranger Library, including new signs and front-facing graphic novels.
An informational graphic titled 'Paying a Book Fee? What you need to know.' listing cash only, exact change, and paying the librarian.
An informational flyer with holiday theme, reminding students to pay book fees and return overdue books by November 18.
Click for Library News
 
A red flag with '#1' on it waves above a crowd of cheering silhouettes.
A flyer for the B.F. Terry High School Athletic Booster Club displaying their 26-27 meeting schedule.
 
A promotional flyer for a color guard clinic features performers with flags, stamped with large yellow text reading "TO BE RESCHEDULED."
LCISD Athletics presents the All Sports Pass for $125, valid for all junior high and high school games except varsity football at Scherer and Traylor Stadium.
 
The text "Power UP" is displayed in colorful, bold lettering with an upward arrow.
A flyer advertises the 2026-2027 B F Terry High School Yearbook, priced at $70.00 with an order deadline of 09/18/2026.
Advertisement for B F Terry High School yearbook ads, titled 'Show Your Student How Proud You Are'.
 
Pixelated character celebrates next to a clipboard with a heart monitor and checkmark, promoting 'Player Health'.
Poster announcing 'Lunches of Love' with a red heart and text 'Coming soon! See Nurse Vosko for sign up!'
 
A graphic features the text 'Parent Access Pass' in green cursive with gold stars and a black VIP member card held by hands on a white background.
A flyer for a Free Parent Informational Workshop hosted by LCISD Nutrition on November 5, 2026, featuring a food plate diagram and a QR code.
A flyer for a Free Parent Informational Workshop hosted by LCISD Nutrition on November 5, 2026, featuring a balanced food plate graphic.
 
A red race car speeds around a track with a checkered background and the word REPEATS.

Bell Schedule

B.F. Terry High School 2026-2027 Bell Schedule

The graphic displays the daily bell schedule for B.F. Terry High School for the 2026-2027 school year.

Student Arrival & Breakfast

7:50 a.m. – 8:20 a.m. (30 minutes)

Class Periods

1st Period: 8:25 a.m. – 9:15 a.m.
2nd Period: 9:20 a.m. – 10:10 a.m.
3rd Period: 10:15 a.m. – 11:05 a.m.
4th Period: 11:05 a.m. – 12:35 p.m.

Lunch During 4th Period

A Lunch: 11:05 a.m. – 11:35 a.m.
B Lunch: 11:35 a.m. – 12:05 p.m.
C Lunch: 12:05 p.m. – 12:35 p.m.

Ranger Refocus

12:35 p.m. – 1:05 p.m. (30 minutes)

Afternoon Classes

5th Period: 1:10 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
6th Period: 2:05 p.m. – 2:55 p.m.
7th Period: 3:00 p.m. – 3:50 p.m.

Campus theme: Game On • No Limit • No Pause
Terry High School 2026-2027 Bell Schedule

Students may arrive beginning at 7:50 a.m. Breakfast is available from 7:50-8:20 a.m.

Class Schedule

1st Period: 8:25-9:15
2nd Period: 9:20-10:10
3rd Period: 10:15-11:05
4th Period/Lunches: 11:05-12:35
A Lunch: 11:05-11:35
B Lunch: 11:35-12:05
C Lunch: 12:05-12:35
Ranger Refocus: 12:35-1:05
5th Period: 1:10-2:00
6th Period: 2:05-2:55
7th Period: 3:00-3:50

School day ends at 3:50 p.m.

Theme for 2026-2027: Game On • No Limit • No Pause

Dress Code

Dress Code At a Glance

✅ Wear your student ID and keep it visible at all times.
✅ Hoodies are allowed, but hoods cannot be worn on your head inside the building.
✅ Shirts must be school-appropriate in length, language, and design.
✅ Shorts, skirts, and pants must be an appropriate length.
✅ Slides and Crocs are permitted.
❌ No slippers, house shoes, or shower shoes.
📖 See the Student Handbook for complete dress code expectations and additional details.
A graphic illustrating Terry High School's dress code, showing a stick figure with various clothing requirements.
Terry High School Rangers dress code poster illustrating acceptable attire.

Electronic Device Policy

📱 THS Device Policy

  • 1st Offense: Parent contact + phone confiscated
  • 2nd Offense: Parent contact + phone confiscated + 3 days ISS
  • 3rd Offense: Parent contact + phone confiscated + 3 days OSS
  • 4th+ Offense: Parent contact + phone confiscated + 10 days ALC + loss of UIL eligibility for the semester

THS Cell Phone Policy outlines consequences for offenses, starting with parent contact and phone confiscation. 📱 THS Device Policy
Poster detailing THS cell phone policy with consequences for violations.
Lamar CISD announces 'No Personal Communication Devices' for the 2026-2027 school year for Pre-K to 12th grade.
Poster for Lamar CISD school year 2026-2027 announcing no personal communication devices for students.

Tardy Policy

⏰ THS Tardy Policy at a Glance

  • 5 tardies: Administrator conference
  • 10 tardies: Attendance/behavior contract
  • 15 tardies: Saturday School
  • 20 tardies: 3 days ISS
  • 25 tardies: 3 days OSS
⚠️ Consequences increase as tardies accumulate. Attendance and punctuality matter!

A graphic displays the school's Tardy Policy with consequences for accumulating tardies: 5 Tardies (TAR) - Administrator Conference
10 Tardies (NON) - Attendance/Behavior Contract
15 Tardies (SP1) - 1 Day Saturday School
20 Tardies (SP2) - 3 Days ISS
25 Tardies (SP3) - 3 Days OSS
Poster titled 'Política de Llegadas Tarde' (Late Arrivals Policy) with bullet points detailing consequences: 5 llegadas tarde (TAR) - Conferencia con un administrator
10 llegadas tarde (NON) - Contrato de asistencia y comportmiento
15 llegadas tardeTardies (SP1) - 1 día de escuela en sábado
20 lledagas tarde (SP2) - 3 días de suspensión dentro de escuela
25 llegadas tarde SP3) - 3 días de supervisión fuera de la escuela
 

Transportation

🚗 General Student Parking Passes Available

Student parking passes are now on sale for $30. Use the purchase link to secure your parking pass today!

Students will select their parking spot and receive their parking tag during these times.

Spot Selection & Tag Pick-Up
August 6 & 7; 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Front Office

Required Documents (Must Be Brought to Campus When Picking Up Your Pass):


  • Student Driver's License
  • Current Insurance Information
  • License Plate Number
  • Vehicle Description
Click Here to Purchase

Library

A letter from Lamar CISD Library Services informing parents about library access and materials for the school year.