Caldwell Intermediate School

#𝐓𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐤𝐀𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐫 | 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 Lidiya Marthiljohni, Caldwell Intermediate School "Thank you for making Kyren’s 4th Grade year amazing! You pushed her to succeed and challenged her to always do her best!" --Parent

#𝐓𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐤𝐀𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐫 | 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 Tanise Faust, Caldwell Intermediate School "She always helps me when I am having a bad day. Her class is fun and she gives me popcorn!" --Student

𝗟𝗘𝗔𝗥𝗡𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗜𝗡 𝗔𝗖𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡‼️ 🧠🌱⚡ Our 5th graders had a blast at this year’s 𝗕𝘂𝗿𝗹𝗲𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝘆 𝗔𝗴 & 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗦𝗮𝗳𝗲𝘁𝘆 𝗗𝗮𝘆, hosted by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office! From ATV and electrical safety to first aid, water conservation, and more — students engaged in hands-on learning that’s as educational as it is unforgettable. We’re so thankful to the organizers and volunteers who made this important event possible! #CaldwellProud #CaldwellISD

#𝐓𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐤𝐀𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐫 | 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 Mackenzie Highfil, Caldwell Intermediate School "Mrs. Highfill is the best because she has helped us gain knowledge for the STAAR reading test. She also always has a positive attitude all the time. She has taught us a lot throughout the year!! Thank you so much Mrs. Highfill!!" --Student

#𝐓𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐤𝐀𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐫 | 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 Sharon Lemon, Caldwell Intermediate School "Mrs. Lemon’s compassion and dedication to teaching truly shine in everything she does. Her ability to make fifth-grade math engaging and understandable is a gift, but I believe it’s her huge heart that leaves the biggest impact. Thank you for being such a remarkable teacher and role model." --Co-Worker

📢 📣 Announcing our MAY Employee of the Month... 𝗧𝗔𝗡𝗜𝗦𝗘 𝗙𝗔𝗨𝗦𝗧! 📢 📣 A coworker/parent nominated her, saying, "I have had 3 of my kids participate in the CIS choir throughout the last 6 years. Mrs. Tanise Faust does an outstanding job wrangling a large group of students to prepare them for programs throughout the year. They are always prepared and well-behaved. Mrs. Faust is encouraging and kind to her students, all while maintaining a high bar for discipline. This standard allows all of her students to shine. I appreciate the many hours of hard work that she gives to all of her students." Congratulations, Mrs. Faust, and THANK YOU for choosing Caldwell ISD! #CaldwellProud #CaldwellISD

🚨 𝗕𝘂𝘀 𝗥𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗲 𝗔𝗹𝗲𝗿𝘁 🚨 Due to heavy rainfall, Caldwell ISD bus routes may experience delays. We appreciate your patience and understanding as our drivers navigate safely through wet road conditions. 🚌☔

#𝐓𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐤𝐀𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐫 | 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 Diana Smith, Caldwell Intermediate School "She is the best because she is there for me and helps me understand the topics. I love Mrs Smith!" -- Student

#𝐓𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐤𝐀𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐫 | 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 Hannah Dowling, Caldwell Intermediate School "Mrs. Dowling has made 4th Grade wonderful for Kyren. She has helped her grow her love for reading and incorporate activities to make learning fun." --Parent

📢 📣 Announcing one of our MAY Students of the Month... 𝗕𝗥𝗔𝗡𝗧 𝗚𝗔𝗥𝗭𝗔!! 📢📣 He was nominated by one of his teachers, who says that Brant has been "working very hard in advanced mathematics. He has shown academic growth through the school year so far. He is studious and wants to learn the material. He asks great questions and is always willing to help his peers when needed. Brant has a positive attitude and uses his humor to positively influence his peers and help motivate them to engage in the learning process. He is also a positive influence and leader at his lunch table in the cafeteria. Brant is an overall great student and deserves this recognition." Congratulations Brant, and THANK YOU for representing Caldwell ISD so well! #CaldwellProud #CaldwellISD

📅 𝐇𝐨𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐭 𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 | 𝐌𝐚𝐲 𝟓–𝟗 It’s a busy week in Hornet Nation! From field trips to campus tours, there’s something happening every day. Check out what’s coming up and don’t miss a moment!

𝐓𝐚𝐜𝐨 '𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧! 🌮💛 Caldwell Intermediate celebrated #𝙇𝙪𝙣𝙘𝙝𝙃𝙚𝙧𝙤𝘿𝙖𝙮 with handmade posters and sweet treats to show just how much we love our incredible cafeteria staff. Thank you for all you do to keep our students nourished and smiling! #CaldwellProud #CaldwellISD

One of our favorite weeks of the year is approaching ... 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸, 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝟱-𝟵! Help us #ThankATeacher by nominating here: https://www.caldwellschools.net/page/teacher-appreciation-week Let's show our amazing teachers here in 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗱𝘄𝗲𝗹𝗹 𝗜𝗦𝗗 how much we appreciate all they do! You may see your nomination on social media starting next Monday:) 🍎📚✏️

𝗠𝗿𝘀. 𝗦𝗮𝘃𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗿𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗱𝘄𝗲𝗹𝗹 𝗜𝗦𝗗 𝗮𝗳𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟰 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗱𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲 — 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗼𝗻 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝗗𝗮𝘆, 𝘄𝗲 𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗯𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗰𝘆! Over the years, Mrs. Savage has served in a variety of roles across three campuses, including leadership positions that helped shape our schools and support our students. Her flexibility, compassion, and commitment to student success have made her an invaluable part of the Hornet family. From the classroom to the front office, she has led with heart, strength, and unwavering dedication. Thank you, Mrs. Savage, for your years of service and all you’ve done for Caldwell ISD! 🧡🍎 #CaldwellProud #CaldwellISD

🎉 𝗛𝗔𝗣𝗣𝗬 𝗦𝗖𝗛𝗢𝗢𝗟 𝗣𝗥𝗜𝗡𝗖𝗜𝗣𝗔𝗟𝗦 𝗗𝗔𝗬! 🎉 Today, we celebrate the incredible leaders who guide our campuses with heart, vision, and unwavering dedication. To our Caldwell ISD principals—thank you for the difference you make in the lives of our students, staff, and community each and every day. We are so grateful for your leadership! ⭐ ✨ Andrew Gandrud | Elementary ✨ Nicki Drgac | Intermediate ✨ Shaunna Savage | Junior High ✨ Erin Meadows | High School #CaldwellProud #CaldwellISD #ThankAPrincipal

𝗠𝗿𝘀. 𝗟𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝘀 𝗿𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗱𝘄𝗲𝗹𝗹 𝗜𝗦𝗗 𝗮𝗳𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝟭𝟳 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗱𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲! She has played an instrumental role in guiding our “Aggie Term” program and mentoring countless future educators—many of whom have gone on to become award-winning teachers both in Caldwell ISD and beyond. Known for her exceptional work ethic and commitment to excellence, Mrs. Lemon has spent countless hours outside the classroom perfecting her craft. She’s also been a student favorite, leaving a lasting impact on so many Hornets over the years. Thank you, Mrs. Lemon, for your incredible service and heart for education! 💛🍎 #CaldwellProud #CladwellISD

📅 𝗛𝗼𝗿𝗻𝗲𝘁 𝗛𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 | 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 𝟮𝟴 – 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝟰 It’s another busy and exciting week across Caldwell ISD! From STAAR testing and band concerts to playoff warmups and senior events, our Hornets are shining bright! Check out everything happening across the district this week! #CaldwellProud #CaldwellISD

🚌💛 𝗛𝗮𝗽𝗽𝘆 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗕𝘂𝘀 𝗗𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗗𝗮𝘆! Today we celebrate the dedicated drivers who safely transport our students each and every day. Rain or shine, early mornings and late afternoons—our bus drivers go the extra mile with patience, care, and smiles. Thank you for being the first friendly face our students see in the morning and the last before heading home. 𝙒𝙚 𝙖𝙥𝙥𝙧𝙚𝙘𝙞𝙖𝙩𝙚 𝙮𝙤𝙪! #CaldwellProud #CaldwellISD

📅 𝗛𝗼𝗿𝗻𝗲𝘁 𝗛𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 | 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 𝟮𝟭–𝟮𝟲 From STAAR testing and UIL Academics to Pre-K/K Roundup and playoff action—there's a lot buzzing around Caldwell ISD this week!

⚖️📚 Sixth grade students stepped into 𝙈𝙖𝙩𝙝 𝘾𝙤𝙪𝙧𝙩 today! Each group had to defend their answer choices using math vocabulary, evidence, and clear reasoning—deciding whether an answer was innocent (correct) or guilty (incorrect due to a mistake). We love seeing our Hornets using strong test-taking strategies in such an engaging way! #CaldwellProud #CaldwellISD