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Welcome to Castleberry Independent School District. The mission of Castleberry ISD is to graduate all students as lifelong learners who will excel in our changing world and competitive workplace.
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The mission of Castleberry ISD is to graduate all students as lifelong learners who will excel in our changing world and competitive workplace.
Castleberry ISDis located five miles west of downtown Fort Worth, in a densely populated community covering an area of about 5.4 sq. miles.
The district includes the City of River Oaks (pop. 7,574), most of the City of Sansom Park (pop. 4,776), and a small portion of the City of Fort Worth.
Castleberry ISD is bound on the west and south by the Trinity River, on the east by Fort Worth, and to the north by Lake Worth.
The district serves 3,943 students on 6 campuses and employs about 519 staff.
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Trivia Question Castleberry ISD is made up of which three cities?
Trivia Question Lake Worth, Sansom Park, and Aledo Westworth Village, Benbrook and Arlington River Oaks, Sansom Park, and Fort Worth
Trivia Question Answer: 3. River Oaks, Sansom Park, and Fort Worth
Trivia Question Which river runs along Castleberry ISD’s border on the west and south sides?
Trivia Question Brazos Trinity Rio Grande
Trivia Question Answer: 2. Trinity
Trivia Question How many campuses make up Castleberry ISD?
Trivia Question 5 10 6
Trivia Question Answer: 6
Trivia Question A. V. Cato Elementary Castleberry Elementary Joy James Elementary Irma Marsh Middle School Castleberry High School Alternative Learning Center: REACH High School TRUCE Learning Center
Fun Fact Mrs. Irma Marsh was employed in 1924 as a classroom teacher. She later became principal, then the Superintendent. She retired from CISD in 1972. That’s 48 years!
Superintendent’s Cabinet Gary S. Jones Superintendent of Schools ReneeSmith-Faulkner Assistant Superintendent of Technology Services Laina McDonald Assistant Superintendent of Instructional Services
Superintendent’s Cabinet Alice Hamrick Executive Director of Financial Services Lenny Lasher Executive Director of Student Services and Operations Olympia Boortz Administrative Assistantto the Superintendent Angela Branch Administrative Assistantto the Board of Education
Trivia Question What year was the first school opened in what is now Castleberry ISD?
Trivia Question 1898 1935 1492
Trivia Question Answer: 1. 1898
Trivia Question In 1898, a one room school named Marine School No. 3 was opened on the site where the Gary S. JonesAdministration Building now stands.
Trivia Question Where does the name Castleberry come from?
Trivia Question The 1st Superintendent was named Castleberry. The 1st Superintendent loved Castleberry Chili. The 1stwater well for the district was donated by a family named Castleberry.
Trivia Question Answer: 3. The 1st water well for the district was donated by afamily named Castleberry.
Trivia Question The site of the original water well that the Zach Castleberryfamily used to furnish water to what was then called Rosen Heights School No. 2 is located on the corner of Ohio Garden and Roberts Cut Off.
Fun Fact The namesake of W. O. Barnes Stadium was a teacher and coach, Athletic Director, vice principal at IMMS & CHS, and principal of CHS. He worked for Castleberry ISD from 1959 to 1984.
CISD Board of Education Kenneth Romo, Secretary David Holder, President Tracy Gallman, Vice President
CISD Board of Education Mary Lou Martinez W.E. “Bill” Seybold Doug Lee Cathy Gatica
Trivia Question What was the City of River Oaks originally named?
Trivia Question River Oaks Village Trinity Village Ohio Gardens
Trivia Question Answer: 1. River OaksVillage
Trivia Question In 1941, River Oaks Village was incorporated and in 1946 the name was changed to the City of River Oaks.
Trivia Question The City of River Oaks and River Oaks in Houston, TX are “Sister Cities”. True or False?
Trivia Question Answer: False River Oaks in Houston is not a city, it’s just a neighborhood – the wealthiest and most expensive community in Texas!
Fun Fact Joy James Elementary was originally called Sansom Park Elementary in 1954. The name was later changed to North Castleberry Elementary, then Joy James Elementary, after long-time principal, Mr. Joy James.
4501 Barbara Road Fort Worth, TX 76114 817-252-2400 Services students in grades Pre-Kindergarten – Fifth A. V. Cato Elementary Mrs. Amie Davenport, Principal “Building Relationships, Inspiring Excellence, Committed to Success”
1100 Roberts Cut-Off Fort Worth, TX 76114 817-252-2300 Services students in grades Pre-Kindergarten – Fifth Castleberry Elementary Mrs. Hollie Lancarte, Principal “Children Experience Success!”
5300 Buchanan Road Fort Worth, TX 76114 817-252-2500 Services students in grades Pre-Kindergarten – Fifth Joy James Elementary Mrs. Leigh Ann Turner, Principal “A Joyful Learning Community”
215 Churchill Road Fort Worth, TX 76114 817-252-2100 Services students in 9th – 12th grades Castleberry High School Dr. Julie Davis, Principal “Achieving Excellence Together”
415 Hagg Drive Fort Worth, TX 76114 817-252-2200 Services students in 6th – 8th grades Irma Marsh Middle School Mrs. Hope Conner, Principal “Committed To Excellence”
1101 Merritt Fort Worth, TX 76114 817-252-2390 Services students in 9th – 12th grades REACH High School Ms. Wanda Mitchell, Principal “Your Future is Within REACH”
1101 Merritt Fort Worth, TX 76114 817-252-2490 Services students in 6th – 12th grades TRUCE Learning Center Mr. Chris McGrath, Director “Teaching Success, One Student at a Time”
Fun Fact There are hiking trails that begin at Marion Sansom Park and take you down to the Lake Worth Damn. The park is located on Roberts Cut-Off, just off Jacksboro Hwy.
Trivia Question Where did Sansom Park get it’s name?
Trivia Question The owner of the land where the city is located. The Sansom and Delila Bible story. Marion Sansom Park (on Roberts Cut-Off).