Cougar Tracks
August 3
Student IDs can be made at the beginning of each lunch the first week of school in the attendance office.
After the first week a schedule for IDs will be announced and sent our to the Clark community.
All new students at Clark, TX will receive their first ID for free.
Additional IDs are $5 replacement cost. Cash or on My School Bucks.
The Off-Campus Lunch Application is open for eligible juniors and seniors.
Apply here: https://bit.ly/26-27OffCampusLunch
Important: A parent/guardian must complete the application using the same email address connected to their Home Access Center (HAC) account. Submit a separate application for each eligible student.
Students must:
- Be a junior or senior.
- Be passing all classes.
- Have no more than 9 absences in any class last semester.
- Be on track for CCMR. (NEW for 2026-2027)
- Have good attendance and discipline.
- Have no outstanding fines.
- Have a valid Clark ID.
- Have a Clark parking permit if driving off campus.
Once Approved, students must:
- Show their Clark ID with the off-campus sticker when leaving campus.
- Return on time.
- Not transport students without off-campus privileges.
- Not visit other NISD campuses.
Privileges may be revoked for attendance, grades, discipline, or other violations.
Chromebooks will be distributed to students during their English classes beginning on Tuesday, August 11.
All Northside ISD devices comply with the Children's Internet Protection Act; however, it is ultimately the responsibility of the parent/guardian to monitor their students' internet activity and use of mobile devices when not at an Northside ISD facility.
Parent/Guardian assumes responsibility for:
- Basic care and security of the device and charger on and off school premises.
- The repair or replacement cost due to intentional damage, neglect, accident, or loss.
- Reporting device problems or theft immediately to campus staff.
- Damage to a device should be reported to the Technology Support Specialist or Front Office staff.
- Theft of device should be reported to campus police and the Technology Support Specialist or Front Office staff.
More information about device lending may be found at nisd.net/clark/services/technology-services.
Reflections
So many wonderful reasons to celebrate our strong library program. We work hard to involve our students in the programming we offer and to ensure they are aware of the resources available to them. For many of our our seniors, this is the last opportunity they will have easy, daily access to a library that is operating specifically for their needs. Our hope is they continue to use their public or academic library as adults so they can benefit from those larger resources. Thankful everyday for the support of our community!
