April 17, 2026

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If you haven't already, please take a moment to complete this 2026-27 Enrollment Form to let us know if your family will be returning to Forest North next year and to provide input about class placement. With such a small school, staffing each grade level is tricky and we need to know exactly how many students will be in each grade.

We must have a form submitted for EACH and ALL STUDENTS (Grades EE - 4th) regardless of whether they will or will not return to Forest North next year.

If you have multiple students at FNE in grades EE-4th, please submit one form per student.

The form due date is May 1, 2026.

2026-27 Enrollment Form

Important Dates

Apr 18: Deadline to order Yearbook Recognition Ads

April 21: Math STAAR Test (3-5)

Apr 24: Field Day

Apr 27-May 1: Spring Book Fair

Apr 28: Book Fair Open & TAG Showcase, 5:30-6:30

Apr 30: Bookfair Open, FNE Art Show & PTA's Eagle Picnic, 5:30-7:00

May 1: PK and LID Fine Arts Performance

May 4-8: Teacher Appreciation Week

May 4: PTA Brainstorming Meeting, 6:00pm

May 15: Talent Show

May 19: Class of 2026 Senior Walk

May 20: Kindergarten promotion

May 21: Last Day of School, 5th grade promotion, End of Year parties

 
One week left to order your Yearbook Recognition ad!   Deadline Saturday, April 18.   $15 for 1/8 of a page and $30 for 1/4 of a page.   Order your yearbook and ads here: https://account.treering.com/validate.   Use passcode: 1016962644801469 (Regular price: $18.03).
Forest North Field Day is April 24, 2026. Rainy weather makeup day is scheduled for May 8)

Volunteers Needed!

Come help us with Field Day!

We need volunteers in the morning with PK-2nd grade &

the afternoon with 3-5th grade. 

Questions? Reach out to Kelly Benson, PE Coach at 

Kelly_Benson@RoundRockISD.org

Click Here to Become a Field Day Volunteer
Plant seeds, grow readers: support the Forest North Elementary Scholastic Book Fair!

Forest North Library Scholastic Book Fair:         April 27 - May 1

Join us for our Spring Book Fair! Shop with your family after school Tuesday - Thursday!

 

Proceeds go toward new library books & library programs for all!

 

3 WAYS TO SHOP:

1.  Send cash or check with your student 4/27-5/1. Make checks payable to Forest North Library.

Don’t forget 8.25% sales tax! We’re open during school or after school with an adult.

*Please include phone number & state ID Number on check.

 

2.   Set up an eWallet for your student at https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/forestnorthelemschool. 

Don’t forget 8.25% sales tax!

 

3.   Shop online together from home 4/24 - 5/7 at https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/forestnorthelemschool.

* Free shipping for $35+ book-only orders

 

BOOK FAIR HOURS

MONDAY, 4/27

-  All classes visit the Book Fair to make wishlists - no sales

 

TUESDAY, 4/28

-  Open for business during school

-  Open during TAG Showcase 5:30-6:30

 

WEDNESDAY, 4/29

- Open for business during school

 

THURSDAY, 4/30

- Open for business during school

- Open during Visual Arts Showcase 5:30-7:00

- Open during PTA Eagle Family Picnic 5:30-7:00

 

FRIDAY, 5/1

- Open for business during school 

 

 Forest North Elementary Visual Arts Showcase! 

Get ready to be inspired! Forest North Elementary is thrilled to host our first Visual Arts Showcase on Thursday, April 30th, from 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM.

This is a "come and go" open house celebrating the creativity of all Forest North students. We are proud to share all that we have done this year in Art. Stop by, walk the "gallery," and celebrate the incredible talent of our young artists. We can’t wait to see you there!

Forest North PTA

It's time to order your yearbook! Recognition Ad Deadline is TOMORROW April 18
Save this year's memories with the Forest North Elementary School yearbook! To order click HERE and use passcode: 1016962644801469 (Regular price: $18.03)

Recognition Ads (that go out in every yearbook) are also available for purchase - deadline April 18. $15 for 1/8 page and $30 for 1/4 page



Save the Date - April 30th, 5:30 - 7:00 - Eagle Picnic

Bring your picnic blankets and dinner and join friends for a picnic on the front lawn! PTA will provide drinks and desserts. During that time, also go inside to check out the amazing artwork of our FNE students at the Art Showcase. 

 

May 4, 6pm - PTA Brainstorming and Planning Meeting

Did your student enjoy Movie Night, the Dance, their field trips, and more?? We need your help to keep PTA running next year! Come join us for a planning & brainstorming session for the 2026-2027 school year.  We're going to chat about PTA priorities and who can help make it happen. Many of our faithful volunteers are finishing their terms and we need new people to fill vacant leadership roles. This will serve as our end of the year PTA meeting.  Email Lisa at president@fnepta.org if you want to be involved or have ideas but can’t attend the meeting. Please note - no childcare will be provided for this meeting.

Enrollment for School Year 2026-27

We are busy planning school year 2026-27! During this staffing/hiring season, it's crucial that we have accurate enrollment numbers for each grade. Please complete this 2026-27 Enrollment Form to let us know if your family will be returning to Forest North next year and to provide input about class placement.

We must have a form submitted for EACH and ALL STUDENTS (Grades EE - 4th) regardless of whether they will or will not return to Forest North next year.

If you have multiple students at FNE in grades EE-4th, please submit one form per student.

The form due date is May 1, 2026.

2026-27 Enrollment Form

Please reach out to your homeroom teacher, the administrative team or our registrar, Alondra Torres-Crocker (512-464-6752), if you have any questions.

 

FNE TALENT SHOW 2026

 Friday, May 15th - 1:10 - 2:30 PM

Students - Start practicing your talents!

Turn in an online or paper permission slip!

STUDENT SIGN UP: https://bit.ly/26TalentStudent

Must attend all Mandatory Rehearsals!

7:15 AM - 7:35 AM 

May 11th - May 15th

Location: FNE Gym

VOLUNTEER SIGN UP: https://bit.ly/26Talent

Questions? Email samantha_vega@roundrockisd.org

 
Helpful Links

FNE website

RRISD website

Report an Absence

RRISD Calendars

New Family Guidebook

School Supply List

Teacher Wish Lists

PTA School Store

FNE Counselors Website

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Email: amy_jacobs@roundrockisd.org
Website: https://forestnorth.roundrockisd.org/
Location: 13414 Broadmeade Avenue, Austin, TX
Phone: 512-464-6750