Say cheese! 😁 Picture Day is just around the corner! Be sure your smiles are ready for Wednesday, August 26! 📅✨
We can’t wait to capture those big smiles and school-year memories! 📷💚
Mark your calendars and don’t forget to smile! 😃
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📸 ¡El Día de Fotos se acerca! 📸
¡Digan “cheese”! 😁 El Día de Fotos está a la vuelta de la esquina. ¡Prepárense para mostrar sus mejores sonrisas este miércoles 26 de agosto! 📅✨
¡Estamos emocionados de capturar esas grandes sonrisas y crear recuerdos de este año escolar! 📷💚
¡Marquen sus calendarios y no se olviden de sonreír! 😃
Get a good night’s rest, set those alarms and get ready for a GREAT first day of school! 📚
🍳 Remember, breakfast is FREE for ALL students at every Clifton ISD campus! A good night’s sleep and a nutritious breakfast help fuel the mind and body for a strong start to the school day.
Clifton families can also check out the August breakfast and lunch menu so everyone knows what’s cooking! 🍎🔗 View the full menu: bit.ly/CISDMenus
📋 Family Reminder: If you did not complete a School Meal Application during registration, please complete one through MySchoolApps to determine eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch.
Sleep well, Cubs. We’ll see you in the morning! 💚🐻
#LetsBeGreatTogether
Please join #TeamCISD in giving a warm Cub welcome to Brian Sanders, our new Clifton Middle School Assistant Principal, and Brandon Ernst, who is returning home to Clifton as our Instructional Technology specialist at CMS. We're excited to have both of them serving our students, supporting our staff and becoming part of the Clifton Middle School family.
Let's Be Great Together! 💚🐻
Please join us in welcoming Tammy McCulloch back to #TeamCISD!
Tammy is returning to Clifton ISD as a Diagnostician in our Special Programs Department, where she will play an important role in supporting students, collaborating with families and partnering with teachers to help every learner reach their full potential.
We are excited to have Ms. McCulloch back serving our Cubs and look forward to the positive impact she will continue to make across our district.
Welcome back, Tammy, and let's be great together! 💚🐻
A huge thank you to our Clifton ISD families! 187 students completed registration today, bringing our total to about 800 students registered for the 2026–2027 school year! 💚🐻
📱Missed registration this week? No worries! District and campus offices are closed Friday, but you can contact your child's campus on Monday to schedule a time to complete registration paperwork.
📚 Save the Date – Meet the Teacher
Thursday, August 6th
🏫 Clifton Elementary (PreK–5): 4:30–6:30 p.m.
🏫 Clifton Middle (6–8): 5:00–6:30 p.m.
🏫 Clifton High (9–12): 5:00–6:30 p.m.
We can't wait to welcome our Cubs back! #LetsBeGreatTogether 🐻💚
Tomorrow is the LAST day for in-person registration at the CHS Cafeteria, from 7:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. If you can't make it during those hours, please contact your child's campus to make alternate arrangements. 🐻 #LetsBeGreatTogether
Start your registration today by visiting our Registration Hub:
register.cliftonisd.org
Complete these 4 required online steps before coming to campus:
✅ Ascender Parent Portal (Update contact information, verify student information and review required handbooks and district policies.)
✅ MySchoolApps (More Than a Lunch Form! Complete your school meal application to help support funding for technology, student programs, and other valuable resources.)
✅ Rank One (Complete required athletics and band participation forms for eligible students.)
✅ Digital Forms (Complete residency verification and required student registration forms.)
Once you've completed the online steps:
📄 Stop by campus to complete a few quick paper forms.
🚪 Please enter through the Clifton High School Main Entrance (1101 North Avenue Q).
🎓 Students entering grades 6–12 must attend with a parent or legal guardian to review and finalize their class schedules.
Completing your online registration before arriving helps make your campus visit quick and easy. We can't wait to welcome our Cubs back for another great year!
#TeamCISD #LetsBeGreatTogether
📣 Registration Starts Tuesday!
The countdown is on! Registration for the 2026–2027 school year begins Tuesday, July 28 in the Clifton High School Cafeteria.
Important Reminder: A parent or legal guardian must be present to complete registration. Students entering grades 6–12 must also attend for academic advising and course schedule planning.
Hours:
📅 Tuesday, July 28 • 8:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
📅 Wednesday, July 29 • 8:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
📅 Thursday, July 30 • 7:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Be sure to visit the Clifton ISD Enrollment webpage before you arrive for registration requirements, required documents and helpful resources. https://www.cliftonisd.org/page/enrollment
We can't wait to welcome our Cubs back! 💚
🐻 Incoming 7th & 8th Grade Families: As the first day of school approaches, here are a few important health and UIL reminders to help your Cub be ready for the new school year!
💉 Incoming 7th Grade Students
Students entering 7th grade at any Texas public school must have current Tdap and MCV4 (Meningococcal) immunizations or a valid exemption on file. Please submit your student's current immunization record to Clifton Middle School during registration.
👟📣 Incoming 7th Grade UIL Participants
Students participating in athletics or cheer must have a completed UIL Pre-Participation Physical uploaded to Rank One before participating. FREE UIL physicals are available by appointment at Goodall-Witcher Healthcare in Clifton and Whitney.
📝 Incoming 8th Grade UIL Participants
Students returning to athletics or cheer only need to complete the annual UIL Medical History page and return it to their coach, sponsor or the athletic trainer.
Find immunization requirements, UIL forms and additional health resources on the Clifton ISD Health & Wellness webpage:
🔗 https://www.cliftonisd.org/page/health-and-wellness
UIL Form🔗https://www.cliftonisd.org/o/cisda/documents/uil-paperwork/20795023
RankOne 🔗https://cliftonisd.rankone.com/New/NewInstructionsPage.aspx
#LetsBeGreatTogether
#TeamCISD #America250 #LetsBeGreatTogether
Regular office hours will resume Tuesday, July 7.
We wish our students, staff, families and community a safe and happy Fourth of July!
#TeamCISD #LetsBeGreatTogether
Clifton Elementary and Clifton Middle School campuses will be closed June 26–July 21 for summer break.
Need assistance? Contact Clifton ISD at (254) 675-2827.
Be sure to follow Clifton ISD and your campus on social media, check our websites and verify your contact information in ASCENDER Parent Portal for important back-to-school updates and registration information.
💚 #TeamCISD #LetsBeGreatTogether
#TeamCMS Families, the 2026 STAAR results go live on Tuesday, June 16, 2026!
💻Log in to our district’s Ascender Parent Portal to see how your child performed and explore tailored resources to support their learning at home.
🔗https://portals12.ascendertx.com/ParentPortal/login?distid=018901
Just because school is out doesn’t mean nutritious meal options are! 💚🍎
Keep your children healthy, fueled and ready for summer fun with free meals available through the Texas Summer Meal Programs.
✅ Children and teens 18 years old and younger qualify
✅ Enrolled students with disabilities up to age 21 may also receive meals
Families can find nearby meal sites and serving times by:
📍 Visiting summerfood.org or squaremeals.org
📞 Calling 2-1-1
Help spread the word so every child has access to healthy meals this summer!
Clifton ISD at Clifton Elementary School Cafeteria 📍1000 Key Avenue
Dates: 05/27/2026 - 06/30/2026
Serving Days: Mon - Fri
Breakfast Times: 07:30AM - 08:00AM
Lunch Times: 12:00PM - 12:45PM
#TeamCISD #SummerMeals #SquareMeals
☀️ May Lunch Menu 🍽️
The countdown to summer is on, let's finish strong!
Check out the May menu and plan ahead for the final weeks of the school year. Great meals help fuel the mind for success all the way to the last day!
🔗 View the full menu: https://bit.ly/CISDMenus
🥪 Summer Meals: To find nearby locations and serving times, call 2-1-1 or visit www.summerfood.org
#TeamCISD would like to remind families that the Clifton Food Bank is offering an additional Summer Meals program beginning June 20th. Deadline to sign up is May 1st. 💻Visit "Clifton Texas Food Bank" on Facebook or https://www.cliftonalliance.org/food-distribution for more details.
We appreciate your support in helping our students succeed during testing season.
💚🐻 The April menu is posted and ready to go. Take a look at the daily options and plan ahead for the weeks ahead.
Great meals help fuel the mind for success—whether it’s in the classroom, on the field, or wherever the day takes you.
🔗 View the full menu: https://bit.ly/CISDMenus
#TeamCISD reminds parents/guardians to log in to the Clifton ISD Parent Portal regularly.
Through the Parent Portal, you can:
✅ Check grades and attendance
✅ View progress reports and report cards
✳️CMS & CHS 5th Six Weeks Progress Reports and CES 3rd Nine Weeks Report Cards are posted now
✅ Access state assessment scores (STAAR/TELPAS)
👉 Don’t miss important updates with the Clifton ISD App and with TalkingPoints—stay involved, stay informed, and let’s be great together!
🔗bit.ly/CliftonParentPortal
