Together We Prosper
January 20, 2026
Together We Prosper • Vol. 1 • Edition 20 • Jan. 20, 2026
🏈 Honoring the Legends of Prosper ISD Athletics
The Class of 2026 inductees range from former student athletes, coaches, teams, and community contributors whose commitment and accomplishments helped shape the district’s athletic program.
Individuals
Dennie Lynn Hays - Basketball, Baseball, Football
Prosper High School Class of 1953
Cole Knuth - Football, Baseball, Basketball, Golf, Track & Field
Prosper High School Class of 2007
Tyler Webb - Football, Baseball
Prosper High School Class of 2014
Michael Whitmarsh - Track & Field, Football
Prosper High School Class of 1996
Coach
Earl Belcher - Boys Basketball, Football, Baseball
Community Supporter
Dr. Drew Watkins - Prosper ISD Superintendent from 2002-2020
Team
2013 Prosper High Volleyball - UIL 4A State Finalists
🎒 Last Call for Course Selections
Incoming 9-12th graders: course selection closes in Skyward on January 28.
High school counselors will visit with each incoming 9-12th grader beginning in late January to review course selections. Course selection worksheets and Skyward selections are due January 28.
Students may request course selection changes until the last day of school by submitting a Google Form on their high school’s website. The form will open March 2, 2026.
🎓 Your Senior's Scholarship Opportunity Awaits
The Prosper Education Foundation is excited to open its Senior Scholarship application for Prosper ISD Class of 2026 students, helping graduates take the next step toward college, trade school, or other post-secondary goals.
The application will remain open through February 20.
We encourage seniors to apply early and reach out to the PEF office at info@prosperef.org with questions.
💻 How We Protect Student Data
It's Data Privacy Month! Throughout the next couple weeks, we’ll be sharing tips on how Prosper ISD protects student information and keeps digital learning safe.
Why does data privacy matter? Protecting data means protecting learning. Our robust privacy practices help prevent identity theft, keep personal information secure, and ensure technology enhances classrooms without compromising student safety.
Keeping personal information safe online starts with knowing your privacy settings. Families can review and adjust settings on popular websites and apps to control what information is shared and who can see it.
Prosper ISD also carefully vets all digital classroom tools to protect student data while supporting safe, meaningful learning.
☔ Update Your Contact Information In Skyward
Winter weather season is here.
Please ensure your contact information is current in Skyward so you receive timely updates about any weather-related changes.
Visit prosperproud.net/Weather for our weather guidelines.
🔔 Reminders
Keep your Chromebooks safe. Don’t miss your chance to get coverage on your device.
Prosper ISD has reopened enrollment for the Student Device Protection Plan for all students in grades 6 and above. The plan costs $30 and provides coverage for the repair or replacement of your student’s school-issued Chromebook in the event of damage. Enrollment will close on January 31.
View further instructions to enroll in the Student Device Protection Plan here.
Who Can Help?
Technology Assistance - technologyhomehelp@prosper-isd.net
Enrollment, Registration, Skyward Assistance - Campus Registrars
Immunizations and Health Assistance - your campus nurse or pisdhealthservices@prosper-isd.net
Bus/Transportation Assistance - pisdbus@prosper-isd.net
- Child Nutrition (My School Bucks, food limitations) - child-nutrition@prosper-isd.net
⚡ Get Plugged In
Student Engagement is all about helping students try new things, make friends, and get involved—whether it’s through clubs, fine arts, athletics, or academic competitions. Stay connected and get plugged in!