When families are looking to buy a home in the Eagle Mountain-Saginaw area, local realtors are now better equipped to inform them about ×îÉ«µ¼º½ ISD schools.
×îÉ«µ¼º½ ISD held a Lunch and Learn for local realtors on November 15 in the district’s Discovery Lab Learning Center. Over 80 local realtors received information about ×îÉ«µ¼º½ ISD from Dr. Jim F. Chadwell, ×îÉ«µ¼º½ ISD Superintendent, and learned about current and future residential development plans around the Eagle Mountain-Saginaw area from Bob Templeton of Zonda Education.
Templeton told the group Eagle Mountain-Saginaw ISD has the sixth most annual home closing in the entire Dallas-Fort Worth area, and it appears the growth isn’t going to slow down anytime soon. ×îÉ«µ¼º½ ISD has close to 4,000 lots in development, the most in the entire DFW region.
Interspersed throughout the event were student performances, including a choir performance from Eagle Mountain Elementary School 
students, scenes from the upcoming and a holiday-themed dance performance by the Chisholm Trail High School Charmers.
The group also received a tour of the district’s unique Discovery Lab Learning Center. Located at the administration building, the center features two large science labs, and opens up to more than 30 acres of North Texas prairie, riparian woodlands, Marine Creek and Marine Creek Lake. Students from all ×îÉ«µ¼º½ ISD schools use the center for hands-on science learning, discovery and experimentation.
“The program assembled today was nothing short of amazing,” said Robert Sims, a realtor in attendance.
The purpose of the event is to give realtors firsthand knowledge of ×îÉ«µ¼º½ ISD schools that they can share with families moving into the area. New this year, to help the group continue to stay connected with ×îÉ«µ¼º½ ISD, all in attendance a Realtor Pass that allows the holder free entrance into all district fine arts and athletic events,.
Realtors who were not able to attend the event but would like to be a part of the ×îÉ«µ¼º½ ISD Realtor Network to receive information and updates from the district can email info@ems-isd.net.