Kinkeade Early Childhood School
Black History Month Living Wax Museum | February 29 | All day at Kinkeade ECS
Black History Month Door Decorating Contest
Black History Month Facts, Music, Stories | During daily announcements | February 1 - March 1
Black History Month Attire Days | Every Wednesday in February
Black History Month Music Mondays | Every Monday in February
Staff events include: Black History Month Luncheon and Black History Month Twitter Tuesdays Challenge
Pierce Early Childhood School
Spotlight famous African-Americans | During daily announcements | February 1 - March 1
Barton Elementary School
Spirit Week | February 20 - 23
Brandenburg Elementary School
Black History daily fact on morning broadcast announcements | February 1 - 29
Black History bulletin boards | February 1 - 29
Black History books featured in the library | February 15 - 29
Davis Elementary School
Black History Facts | During daily announcements | February 1 - March 1
Elliott Elementary School
Black History books and facts showcased | During daily announcements | February 1 - March 1
Farine Elementary School
Jazz performance | February 22
Spirit Week | February 20 - 23
Johnston Elementary School
Black History Living Wax Museum & Concert | February 29 | 6 - 7:30 PM
Keyes Elementary School
Black History Month Spotlight | During daily announcements | February 1 - March 1
Lee Elementary School
Black History Potluck | Staff lunch February 9
Bulletin Board Decorating Contest (optional) | Deadline February 9
Black History Program | Student presentation of historical figures, musical performance by assigned grade level
Lively Elementary School
Black History Month Spotlight | During daily announcements | February 1 - March 1
Black History/HBCUs | Spoken Word, Nimitz HS Hip Hop Dance Group, Houston MS Step Team | February 23 | 9:15 - 9:45 AM & 10 - 10:30 AM
Thomas Haley Elementary School
Black History Living Wax Museum PTO Night | February 15 | Cafe/Gym
Townley Elementary School
Spotlight famous African Americans | During daily announcements | February 1 - March 1
Austin Middle School
Weekly HBCU Virtual Field Trips | Virtual Field Trips begin February 1
Historical Figure Door Decorating Contest
Bowie Middle School
Black History Month Story Walk | February 10 - March 1 | Bowie hallway
A Moment of Black History Morning Announcements & Honoring of R&B Music | During daily announcements | February 1 - March 1
Door Decorating Contest & Art Submission contest | Winners announced February 23
Lip Sync & Poetry Symposium honoring Black History | Lunches (during school day)
Dress up Days honoring Black Culture
de Zavala Middle School
Spotlight black innovators and STEM figures in CTE courses | February 1 - March
Science will highlight a Black Scientist
RLA is showcasing black authors
AVID will research HBCUs
Black History Reading Challenge (Tic-Tac-Toe Reading Board) | February 1 - March
Johnson Middle School
February 22 | Cafe/Library/ Front Foyer of School
Lamar Middle School
Family Reunion Evening Event | February 22
Irving High School
Spotlight African Americans in the Arts | During daily announcements | February 1 - March 1
Highlight African American teachers and students on campus through KIRV | February 1 - March 1
Update bulletin boards around campus | February 1 - March 1
Door Decorating Contest | February 1 - March 1
Activities throughout the month, such as Black History Month Bingo, Scavenger Hunt, Food Truck and Event | February 1 - March 1
Spirit Week | February 19 - 23
MacArthur High School
Daily Black History Announcements of notable black figures in past and present and feature of black staff members | February 1 - 29
KMAC features of Panhellenic Sororities and Fraternities and HBCUs | February 1 - 29
Schoolwide jeopardy bowl | February 29
Black History Month Program: Reigning in Black Excellence | February 22
Spirit Week | February 16 - 23
Door Decorating Contest | February 29
Nimitz High School
Week 1:
- Spotlight famous African Americans | During daily announcements on Viking View | February 1 - March 1
- Art Gallery & Selfie Mural | February 1 - March 1
Week 2:
- Essay/Poetry Contest Begins | February 5
- Blanket donations begin | All blanket donations go to Bear Creek Church in Irving: Neighbors Feeding Neighbors Ministry | February 5
- College field Trip to Paul Quinn College | February 7
Week 3:
- Dress Up Week | February 12 - 16
- Monday, February 12: Rep your favorite HBCU (Historically Black College or University) or Greek Organizations
- Tuesday, February 13: Get aboard the Soul Train (70s, 80s, 90s)
- Wednesday, February 14: Be a Sweetheart | Wear Red or Pink for Diabetes
- Thursday, February 15: Celebrate Black Excellence in Sports | Wear an athletic jersey
- Friday, February 16: Don’t Sleep on Black History Month | Wear your PJs
Week 4:
- Annual 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament after school (Canned food drive) | Canned Food Drive for entry fee | February 21
- Taste of New Orleans Faculty Lunch | February 22
Week 5: Day
- Party for Diabetes | Awareness of Diabetes - Students will begin donating to attend at the beginning of February. All proceeds go to the local American Diabetes Association | February 29
Singley Academy
Black History Facts (every Monday, Wednesday, Friday) | Spirit Shirts, Spirit Week | February 19 - 23
Student Reassignment Center
2nd Annual Black History Month Staff Luncheon | Guest Speaker: City Councilman Dennis Webb | February 9
