Back to School time is here!

As we head into August, the focus turns to school clothes and school supplies shopping, eye exams, practices and everything else that goes into preparing for a great school year.

It can be easy to forget something in this hectic time of the year. To assist our readers, below is a list of helpful contacts and important dates at the schools throughout Freestone County.

Fairfield ISD
903-389-2532

Superintendent – Jason Adams
–Elementary – 903-389-2148
Principal – Sheila Ransom
Counselor – Jina Fuller
–Intermediate – 903-389-7095
Principal – Shetonia Scires
Counselor – Jina Fuller
–Junior High – 903-389-4210
Principal – Bryan Gawryszewski
Counselor – Kim Rachel
–High School – 903-389-4177
Principal – Sonya Gibson
Counselor – Cindy Kirgan & Lindy Neill

August 12th, 2019

  • 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Elementary Meet the Teacher
  • 5:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Pre-K and Kindergarten orientation
    August 14th, 2019 – First Day of School
    August 19th, 2019
  • 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Junior High Meet the Teacher
  • 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. High School Meet the Teacher

Teague ISD
254-739-1300

Superintendent – Chris Skinner
–Elementary 254-739-1350
Principal – Crystal Adams
–Junior High – 254-739-1450
Principal – Drake Harris
Counselor – Lucie Black
–High School – 254-739-1500
Principal – Tracie Ezell
Counselor – Crista Payne
–Lion Academy – 254-739-1444
Principal – Dr. Cathy Schmidt

August 12th, 2019 – Fish Camp 1:00 p.m.
August 13th, 2019

  • 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Elementary Open House
  • 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m . Junior High/High School Open House
  • 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m Back To School Rally
  • 8:15 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Community Pep Rally
    August 15th, 2019 – First Day of School
    August 22nd, 2019 – 5:15 Board Meeting

Wortham ISD
254-765-3095

Superintendent – David Allen
Counselor – Krystal Duke
–Elementary – 254-765-3094
Principal – Deanna Whaley
–Middle School – 254-765-3094
Principal – Amanda Calame
–High School – 254-765-3080
Principal – David Hayes

August 6th, 2019 – Two-A-Day practice starts. Come and support the Dogs
Monday August 12th

  • 6:00 p.m. to 6:45 p.m.Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st grade orientation
  • 7:00 p.m. Back to School Bash
    August 15th First Day of School

Dew ISD
903-389-2828

Superintendent – Darrell Evans
Counselor – Courtney Burgess

Wednesday August 7th, 2019 – 6:00 p.m. Meet the Teacher
Wednesday August 14th 2019 – First Day of School

Faith Academy of Freestone
903-389-2662

Friday, August 23rd, 2019 – Last Day of Enrollment
Thursday, August 29th, 2019 – Meet the Teacher
Tuesday, September 3rd, 2019 – First Day of School