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11200 Broadway Suite 2743 Pearland, TX. 77584 Phone Direct: 832-372-6388
Licensed Texas Real Estate Broker # 0536837
James Potenza, ABR®,EBA REALTOR ® Relocation Director/Broker/Owner
Exclusive Buyer's Agent Pearland - Friendswood - Manvel - Clear Lake - League City - Seabrook - Webster - Kemah - Alvin - Houston - NASA
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Friendswood ISD Schools
| CAMPUS | ADDRESS | RATING |
| C W CLINE ELEMENTARY | 505 BRIARMEADOW AVE FRIENDSWOOD 77546-4810 | Exemplary |
| FRIENDSWOOD H S | 702 GREENBRIAR DR FRIENDSWOOD 77546-5399 | Recognized |
| FRIENDSWOOD J H | 402 LAUREL DR FRIENDSWOOD 77546-3925 | Exemplary |
| WESTWOOD EL | 506 W EDGEWOOD FRIENDSWOOD 77546-4498 | Exemplary |
| WINDSONG INTERMEDIATE | 2100 W PARKWOOD FRIENDSWOOD 77546 | Exemplary |
| ZUE S BALES INT | 211 STADIUM LN FRIENDSWOOD 77546-3645 | Exemplary |
The Friendswood School District is fully accredited by the Texas Education Agency, the district's curriculum emphasizes basic academic skills, higher academic thinking skills, and cooperative learning strategies. The district is dedicated to meeting the needs of students of all levels of ability. Technology is an integral part of the curriculum on all campuses. Each campus has self-contained computer labs and at least one portable wireless lab. Schools are fully networked and each classroom has computers available for teaching, research, and communication. Foreign language instruction in Spanish, French, and German is offered from sixth through twelfth grade, Latin classes in ninth through twelfth grades, with advanced independent study available. The high school is also involved in cooperative projects with local colleges in applied technology. FISD offers its students varied learning opportunities from robotics to the outdoor nature center with time lapsed photography to capture real world learning experiences. The District has high expectations for its students in both academics and extracurricular programs. Character Education is emphasized in all curriculum at all levels. The philosophy of the district is based on active partnership between parents, the community and the schools, and a commitment to the realization of each and every student's potential.
Friendswood High School houses grades 9-12. It was built in four phases, the first phase in 1970 with additions in 1973 and 1999.
It contains two major mall areas interconnected by two smaller hallways, with additional classrooms located in a fine arts annex building and science and math wing just off the main building. The high school site includes Henry Winston stadium, baseball field, softball field, soccer practice field, two gyms, the Walter D. Wilson Field House, an auditorium, and cafeteria. The new Science Wing, Fine Arts Wing, and additions to the athletic facilities were completed during the 1999-2000 school year. FHS has an enrollment of 1,800 students. FHS offers three degree plans and numerous advanced placement and honors courses as well as distinguished programs in fine arts, humanities, sciences, and mathematics. All UIL sanctioned varsity sports are available at FHS.
- ACADEMICS: Friendswood High School was named one of the seven best high schools in the greater Houston area. The Mustangs won the AD State Championship for the fourteenth straight year with the second highest overall score for all classes in the state. The UIL Academic team repeated as the District 23 AAAA, Regional III AAAA Champions and won the overall State AAAA competition, scoring more points than any school in any classification. The Mustangs earned the title of State Champion as a team in spelling, and computer science. On the individual level the title was earned in science and computer science. Three students advanced to the State Science Fair. Two students advanced to Nationals in the National Forensic competition, and one student advanced to the National Shakespeare competition. The Freshman, Sophomore, and Junior Classes set a high standard for TAKS when 96% (10th) and 99% (11th) passed English Language Arts; 97% (9th) passed Reading; 86% (9th), 84% (10th) and 96% (11th) passed Math; 97% (10th) and 100% (11th) passed Social Studies; 97% (10th) and 95% (11th) passed Science.
- ATHLETICS: We had boys' and girls' cross country teams; boys' and girls' swim teams; team tennis; girls' soccer, boys' spring tennis, girls' track; the wrestling team and the gymnastics team represented at the State Meet. The girls' basketball team and the boys' soccer teams advanced to the regional finals. The girls' volleyball and the girls' softball advanced to regional semi finals and the boys' basketball team advanced to bi-district. The spring tennis team and boys' and girls' golf teams advance to regionals. Twenty-one varsity sports teams made the playoffs and advanced to various levels of the playoffs.
FINE ARTS: The choir and band had 98 students qualify for the State UIL Solo & Ensemble Competition; Women's Choir, Campus Singers, Combined Girls' Chorus, Combined Mens' Choir, Concert Band, Symphonic Band, and Wind Ensemble brought home top honors in concert & sight reading earning them sweepstakes honors, the band placed second in the UIL State Marching Contest. The Wind Ensemble was named the TMEA 4A Honor Band. Four choir students were selected for TMEA All State Choir, and fifteen band students were named TMEA All State Band. The Wranglerettes were named 11th out of 135 teams at MA Nationals, swept their division at the Greater Houston Spectacular at Klein Forest and received winners circle at MA Klein Oak. The dance officers won the top officer awards at Clear Lake, Klein Forest, Klein Oak, and were the MA National Champion officer line. The Illusion Ensemble placed 1st at Nationals, and the Dream Ensemble placed 2nd. The dance team and individuals brought home over 100 awards or medals. The Musical Cast received twelve nominations in the Tommy Tune Awards and received the Best Musical Award, Best Set Design and Best Supporting Actress Award. The UIL One-Act Play placed third at state. The Mustangs are currently in second place for The Lone Star Cup Championship, which combines points earned in UIL athletic, academic and music competition.
- CAREER TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT: Students advanced to the state level in four different areas. TSA qualified 38 for state and 11 for nationals. HOSA had twenty qualify for state and nine for nationals. DECA had four state qualifiers and BPA had two qualify for state and one for nationals. Our FFA chapter also accrued many awards at district and area as well as the Galveston County Fair and Rodeo showings and are extremely excited to have a barn they can call their own.
- STUDENT COUNCIL: Completed all requirements for Outstanding Student Council, Pride and Patriotism, Texas Energy and Environment and The Drug, Alcohol, Safety & Health Programs. They also received recognition for the Pennies for Patients supporting The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society and food collection for the needy during the 2005 holiday season. The FHS Student Council was elected secretary for District Seven for 2006-2007.
- SUB-VARISTY LEVEL: The Octathlon team finished fourth overall in the region and won Super Quiz competing against 4A and 5A schools. They were named the first among 4A school in the region. The J.V. and freshman athletic teams won district in many areas..
- CLASS OF 2006: Two National Merit Finalists, twenty-one national Merit Commended students, and two were named National Hispanic Recognition Scholars. To date, the seniors have been offered $4,100,346 in scholarships and they have accepted $2,748,496 in scholarships. Your efforts have given us reason to celebrate with you in the classroom and in the competitive arena. We are proud to say we work with some outstanding young people. The class of 2006 will be remembered for their many accomplishments and the leadership they provided in every area at FHS
And remember: Friendswood Real Estate is a rapid growing community with many areas you can call home. As an Exclusive Buyer's Agent and Friendswood residential expert, James Potenza will be on your side when you decide to buy a home. James does not spend time selling homes so he can devote all of his time representing his buyer clients. If you are looking for Friendswood Real Estate, or Real Estate in the Clear Lake area, James has the knowledge and expertise to guide you in the right direction as YOUR Exclusive Buyer's Agent.
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