Carthage ISD Education Foundation

10/09/2026

❤️ THANK YOU, CISD EMPLOYEES! ❤️

The Carthage ISD Education Foundation would like to thank all the employees who participate in our Employee Giving Program! Your generosity and continued support make a difference in the lives of our students and teachers.

Your contributions help provide valuable resources for our teachers and support special events like the Academic Recognition Banquet. We are so grateful to have employees who believe in making a difference and investing in the future of our Bulldogs! 🐾

Thank you for giving back and helping our Bulldogs succeed! ❤️🖤🤍

10/01/2026

Please join the Carthage High School Class of 1967 to plan their next reunion. The meeting will be held at Circle M Cafe on October 9 at noon. If you have questions, you may contact Margaret Lovett at [email protected]

09/28/2026

The Carthage ISD Education Foundation Annual Donor Drive is officially kicking off!

We invite our community, alumni, businesses, and friends of Carthage ISD to invest in the future of our students and teachers. Every donation helps make a lasting impact right here in our schools.

Your support allows the Foundation to:
• Fund innovative classroom grants for teachers
• Enhance educational opportunities for students
• Support academic recognition programs, including the Academic Recognition Banquet
• Provide resources that enrich learning across Carthage ISD

There are several ways to give:
✔ Make a one-time donation
✔ Become an employee giving donor
✔ Make a memorial or honorary gift
✔ Sponsor Foundation events and programs

No gift is too small, and every dollar stays local to benefit Carthage ISD students and teachers.

Join us in making a difference and helping continue the tradition of excellence in Carthage ISD. Together, we can do even more for our students!

For more information, please contact Tracey Smith, Executive Director, at 903-693-3806, ext. 1005, or by email at [email protected]

09/22/2026

Thank you to everyone who joined us to celebrate our Distinguished Alumni! It was a special evening honoring outstanding individuals who have made a lasting impact on Carthage ISD and our community.

Congratulations to our honorees, and thank you for helping make the event a success!

09/10/2026

The Charles C. Matthews Foundation has donated $100,000 to the Carthage ISD Education Foundation to support teacher grants and student scholarships. The funding will help provide innovative classroom programs, technology,

08/14/2026

The Carthage Independent School District Education Foundation and Alumni Association recently announced the 2026 inductees for the CISD Distinguished Alumni Hall of Fame. They include Dr. Stephen Burnaman – Carthage High School Class of 1983, Sharon Roberson Jones – Carthage High School Class of 1983, and Gregory D. Ware – Carthage High School Class of 1971.
These honorees and their families will enjoy a day of festivities on Homecoming Friday, September 18, 2026. They will speak to the Carthage High School students at an assembly before the pep rally, and then they will be honored with a reception at the Texas Country Music Hall of Fame from 4:30-6:30 p.m. Afterwards at the football game, they will be recognized and honored with a key to the city on the football field during Carthage Homecoming ceremonies at Bulldog Stadium. Everyone is invited to attend the reception, ball game, and homecoming activities.

08/08/2026

📚✨ Wishing Everyone a Wonderful School Year! ✨📚

From all of us at the Carthage ISD Education Foundation, we want to wish our students, teachers, staff, and families an amazing school year!
May this year be filled with new opportunities, exciting learning, meaningful connections, and plenty of success. We are so proud to support our schools and look forward to another great year together!
Here’s to a fantastic 2026–2027 school year! 🎉🍎📖

Let’s make it a great one!

07/06/2026

August 1st is just around the corner. Get those nominations in!

The Carthage ISD Alumni Association is now accepting nominations for Distinguished Alumni!

Do you know a former Carthage ISD student who has made a significant impact in their profession, community, or beyond? Help us recognize their achievements by submitting a nomination for the Distinguished Alumni Award.

All nomination applications must be submitted by August 1.

Join us in honoring the outstanding individuals who continue to represent the Bulldog tradition with excellence and pride!

For nomination information and application details, contact the Carthage ISD Alumni Association at 903-693-3806 ext. 1005.

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1O3ONph216Cav55BWwlK7FufDOHqK7QUQ/view?usp=sharing

06/16/2026

🎉 Attention Carthage ISD Alumni! 🎉

The Carthage High School Classes of 1966 and 1976 are preparing to celebrate milestone reunions, and excitement is building!

These special gatherings are a wonderful opportunity to reconnect with classmates, reminisce about cherished memories, and celebrate the lifelong friendships formed during your school years.

If you are a member of the Class of 1966 or the Class of 1976, be sure to stay connected and watch for reunion details. Help us spread the word by sharing this post with fellow classmates and alumni.

We look forward to seeing Bulldogs from both classes come together to celebrate these memorable occasions! ❤️🐾

06/01/2026

The Carthage ISD Alumni Association is now accepting nominations for Distinguished Alumni!

Do you know a former Carthage ISD student who has made a significant impact in their profession, community, or beyond? Help us recognize their achievements by submitting a nomination for the Distinguished Alumni Award.

All nomination applications must be submitted by August 1.

Join us in honoring the outstanding individuals who continue to represent the Bulldog tradition with excellence and pride!

For nomination information and application details, contact the Carthage ISD Alumni Association at 903-693-3806 ext. 1005.

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1O3ONph216Cav55BWwlK7FufDOHqK7QUQ/view?usp=sharing