The ladies began their play Thursday evening against the Nolan Mustangs. Saturday’s match was against JDA. The Grizzlies played a tough and exciting match against the Roadrunners, defeating them in three sets: 20-25, 25-17, and 15-12. The Grizzlies played some outstanding volleyball in both matches. Coach Wilson is very proud of their caliber of play.
Defensive standouts during the tournament were Amaya Rivera-Melendez, Elizabeth Vandenburg, and Jolivia Rodgers. Nola Robinson, Isabella Mobley, and Lyrrick Flowers had some great hits and plays at the net. Outstanding setter was Hannah Bice. Top server of the tournament were Hannah Bice with 25 points.
The ladies and Coach Wilson would like to say thank you to all who came out and supported them.

KISD Families—Your support matters! Impact Aid forms are being sent home with students today. Please take a moment to complete, sign, and return the form at your earliest convenience.
If you are federally-connected OR a civilian working on Fort Hood or another federal property (like the VA in Temple), your participation counts!
Every returned form makes a difference and helps KISD receive the funding our schools deserve.

Curriculum Night is October 2nd at Union Grove Middle School! They will be performances by band, theater arts and the Golden Belles.
Visit the Salsa Bar and create your own salsa and enjoy it with tortilla chips. You'll need to wash it down with some agua fresca and horchata.
As you enjoy the treats, you'll enjoy the collages of student projects, full of information they learned in class. The students and their siblings can enjoy coloring activities, face painting, photo booth and make flowers to add to Freida Kahlo's hair.
We will see you soon, Grizzlies!

All items donated with stay in our school, providing our students and families with much needed items.
Drop offs are at the entrance of the school between 7:15am to 8am and anytime at the front office.
Thank you for supporting Union Grove, its students and the community!

Our Symphonic Band and Wind Ensemble members would love to have you there to watch and support their performances!
We could also use some help sitting near students in the audience when they are not performing, to encourage good behaviors and concert etiquette.
Email Koln.Wright@killeenisd.org for more information.

It will be at the Union Grove Middle School side parking lot and Mountain View Elementary School Front parking lot.
TWO schools, ONE big event!
To register to participate to decorate your trunk and give candy out in the Union Grove parking lot, please register: https://forms.office.com/r/SpNzNzZ58f
Parents, teachers, volunteers, non-profit organizations and businesses can participate!
There will be a contest for the most creative and most scariest with prizes to give away!
National Junior Honor Society will be assisting with this event.
If you want to be at the Mountain View ES parking lot, please email Wendy.Laurenson @killeenisd.org

Congratulations to our Fine Arts Student of the Week, Daniel Osong!
Mr. Magee nominated Daniel for Fine Arts Student of the Week because of his outstanding dedication and exemplary work ethic in Symphonic Band. His fantastic focus has been evident from day one, culminating in him being the only student in the class to earn a perfect score of 100 on our first playing test. Beyond his personal achievement, Daniel is a leader by example, consistently demonstrating respect and attentiveness in class. He brings his best to every rehearsal, inspiring his peers through his hard work and commitment to excellence. His contributions make him a true asset to our band program.
~Mr. Magee
We are very proud of you!


📢 KISD Families—We Need Your Help! Impact Aid forms will go home with students on Monday, September 29, 2025. Please review, sign, and return the form back as soon as possible.
Each year, the Impact Aid Parent-Pupil Survey helps KISD secure federal funds that directly support our students and schools. 💙
✅ If you are federally-connected OR a civilian working on Fort Hood or another federal property (like the VA in Temple), your participation counts!
✅ Every returned form makes a difference and helps KISD receive the funding our schools deserve.
📝 Paper surveys will go home with students Monday, Sept. 29, 2025.
Please review, sign, and return right away.

during all lunch periods. Students will be able to see and purchase books, supplies & trinkets.
Forms of payment accepted: Apple Pay, Cash, E-Wallet, debit & credit cards.
Parents are welcome to stop by and shop during 11:30am-2pm. When you arrive, please stop by the front office to get a visitor pass so you can visit the Book Fair.

Our Symphonic Band and Wind Ensemble members would love to have you there to watch and support their performances!
We could also use some help sitting near students in the audience when they are not performing, to encourage good behaviors and concert etiquette.
Email Koln.Wright@killeenisd.org for more information.

Bring meals to eat or buy in the cafe.
A free gift will be given to these visitors as appreciation for their military service.

Community members are encouraged to complete the short survey to share their perspectives on the strengths of Killeen ISD, the challenges ahead, and the qualities desired in the district’s next superintendent open now through Oct. 2.
Complete the superintendent search survey: www.killeenisd.org/superintendent-search


💬 Community voices are essential in shaping these plans. Share your feedback by completing the online survey (open through Oct. 3) at 👉 www.killeenisd.org/optimization-survey
Learn more at www.killeenisd.org/optimization

💬 Community voices are essential in shaping these plans. Share your feedback by completing the online survey (open through Oct. 3) at 👉 www.killeenisd.org/optimization-survey
Learn more at www.killeenisd.org/optimization

Tickets will go on sale starting Wednesday and will be sold before school and during lunch. They will get their wristbands during lunch on the day of the dance. Cash only.
There will be concessions at the dance so bring cash.

Curriculum Night is October 2nd at Union Grove Middle School!
We have a variety of entertainment for all ages, including making your own salsa, Agua Fresca taste testing, face painting and coloring activities ! We have entertainment from Band, Theater Arts and the Golden Belles!

The winners received an award and free meal from Chuy's!

Forms of payment accepted: Apple Pay, Cash, E-Wallet, debit & credit cards.
Parents are welcome to stop by and shop during 11:30am-2pm. When you arrive, please stop by the front office to get a visitor pass so you can visit the Book Fair.

The 7th grade volleyball team played against the Audie Murphy Falcons in the Grizzly den last night. The Grizzly B Team played with heart and hustle and won in two sets, 25-12 and 25-14.
Top server for the match with 16 points was Miya Bess. Other servers of the match were Jailyn Christian with six points. Avery Mahan served four points. Camryn Williams and Mia Alvarez each had one. Elsa Tchayemo Nono and Evelyn Chittenden played well at the net. Setter of the game was Angelina Triplett.
The A team had a tough battle against the Falcons defeating them in three sets 14-25, 25-13, and 25-6. The ladies showed that great Grizzly Spirit throughout the match. They hustled and worked together to come out on top. The Grizzlies had some awesome plays at the net and great defense on the back line. Top server was Hannah Bice with 14 points. Isabella Mobley scored seven followed by Lyrrick Flowers and Alexis Guevara with five points each. Other servers were Alyssa Montufar and Amari Betts-Navarro with three each. Elizabeth Vandenburg had two. Serena Brooks added one. Defensive player of the match was Amaya Rivera-Melendez.
Coach Wilson is very proud of all of you! Keep up your hard work and awesome attitudes.

