Da Vinci Day
The Da Vinci Day gathers more than 3,500 HORIZONS students from across the district to engage in a variety of fun, stem-based activities to enrich their learning and experiences.

📅 Date: Saturday, February 28, 2026
📍 Location: Cypress Lakes High School, 5750 Greenhouse Road, Katy, TX 77449
⏰ Time:
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Session A: 8:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. (Assigned session per campus)
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Session B: 9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. (Assigned session per campus)
🎓 Participants:
CFISD HORIZONS students in Grades 3–5
(Students must be active in the HORIZONS program and enrolled in the district at the time of registration and on the day of the event.)
📘 Note: This is an optional field trip opportunity.
Registration
The ‘Da Vinci Day Payment Item”, “Registration Form”, and “Field Trip Permission Form” will be attached to all identified GT students in grades 3 – 5 in their School Cash account.
Payment for the event is $45.00 and may be made in School Cash at the following: https://cypress-fairbanksisd.schoolcashonline.com/
Payment window available Monday, Dec. 8 –12, 2025.
NO LATE REGISTRATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED. PAYMENT IS NON-REFUNDABLE AFTER FEBRUARY 6, 2026.
Field Trip Information
PARTICIPANTS
CFISD students in grades 3–5 who are active in the HORIZONS program at the time of registration.
STUDENT DRESS
Suggested clothing for the trip is regular school attire.
ACTIVITY KIT
All students will receive an activity kit to take home on the day of the event.
ACTIVITIES
Students will participate in a STEM team experience, including a problem-solving, project-based activity designed for their age group.
- DIY Orbot – “Put your own spin on a pair of remote-controlled Orbots that you design, and test your engineering skills.”
Sessions
TIME: Event start times are staggered to facilitate boarding and unloading of buses. Campuses will be assigned one of two sessions. Students must attend the assigned session for their campus for the entirety of the event.
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Session A: 8:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. (Assigned session per campus)
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Session B: 9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. (Assigned session per campus)
*Campus Assignments will be posted after the registration window closes.
Transportation
TRANSPORTATION: A school bus will be used for transportation for the field trip and students will DEPART and RETURN BY BUS from THE HOME CAMPUS.
STUDENTS ARE EXPECTED TO RIDE THE BUS TO AND FROM THE EVENT AND REMAIN FOR THE ENTIRETY OF THE EVENT.
STUDENTS MUST ATTEND THE ASSIGNED SESSION FOR THEIR CAMPUS
Session A (8:30-11 a.m.)
| School |
|---|
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Birkes Elementary School |
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Brosnahan Elementary School |
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Byrd Elementary School |
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Copeland Elementary |
|
Fiest Elementary School |
|
Holmsley Elementary School |
|
Jowell Elementary School |
|
Kirk Elementary School |
|
Lee Elementary School |
|
Lowery Elementary School |
|
M. Robinson Elementary School |
|
McFee Elementary |
|
McGown Elementary School |
|
Pope Elementary School |
|
Postma Elementary School |
|
Rennell Elementary School |
|
Tipps Elementary School |
|
Warner Elementary School |
|
Wells Elementary School |
|
Wilson Elementary School |
|
Woodard Elementary School |
Session B (9:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.)
| School |
|---|
|
Ault Elementary School |
|
Andre' Elementary School |
|
Duryea Elementary School |
|
Matzke Elementary School |
|
Moore Elementary School |
|
Millsap Elementary School |
|
Adam Elementary School |
|
Sheridan Elementary School |
|
Hemmenway Elementary School |
|
Farney Elementary School |
|
Lamkin Elementary School |
|
Danish Elementary School |
|
Emmott Elementary School |
|
Black Elementary School |
|
Francone Elementary School |
|
Bang Elementary School |
|
Post Elementary School |
|
Horne Elementary School |
|
Frazier Elementary School |
|
Reed Elementary School |
|
Hairgrove Elementary School |
|
Owens Elementary School |
|
Hamilton Elementary School |
|
Keith Elementary School |
|
Sampson Elementary School |
|
Gleason Elementary School |
|
Bane Elementary School |
|
Holbrook Elementary School |
|
Swenke Elementary School |
|
Willbern Elementary School |
|
Yeager Elementary School |
|
Hancock Elementary School |
|
Lieder Elementary School |
|
Metcalf Elementary School |
|
Emery Elementary School |
|
Walker Elementary School |
|
A. Robison Elementary |
TRANSPORTE: A los estudiantes se les transportará a la excursión con fines educativos en autobús escolar. Los estudiantes SALDRÁN y REGRESARÁN EN AUTOBÚS desde escuelas en su zona de asistencia (home campus)
LOS ESTUDIANTES DEBEN VIAJAR EN EL AUTOBÚS DE IDA Y VUELTA AL EVENTO Y QUEDARSE DURANTE TODO EL EVENTO.
Sesión A (8:30 a 11 a.m.)
| Escuela |
|---|
|
Birkes Elementary School |
|
Brosnahan Elementary School |
|
Byrd Elementary School |
|
Copeland Elementary |
|
Fiest Elementary School |
|
Holmsley Elementary School |
|
Jowell Elementary School |
|
Kirk Elementary School |
|
Lee Elementary School |
|
Lowery Elementary School |
|
M. Robinson Elementary School |
|
McFee Elementary |
|
McGown Elementary School |
|
Pope Elementary School |
|
Postma Elementary School |
|
Rennell Elementary School |
|
Tipps Elementary School |
|
Warner Elementary School |
|
Wells Elementary School |
|
Wilson Elementary School |
|
Woodard Elementary School |
Sesión B (9:30 a.m a 12:00 p.m.)
| Escuela |
|---|
|
Ault Elementary School |
|
Andre' Elementary School |
|
Duryea Elementary School |
|
Matzke Elementary School |
|
Moore Elementary School |
|
Millsap Elementary School |
|
Adam Elementary School |
|
Sheridan Elementary School |
|
Hemmenway Elementary School |
|
Farney Elementary School |
|
Lamkin Elementary School |
|
Danish Elementary School |
|
Emmott Elementary School |
|
Black Elementary School |
|
Francone Elementary School |
|
Bang Elementary School |
|
Post Elementary School |
|
Horne Elementary School |
|
Frazier Elementary School |
|
Reed Elementary School |
|
Hairgrove Elementary School |
|
Owens Elementary School |
|
Hamilton Elementary School |
|
Keith Elementary School |
|
Sampson Elementary School |
|
Gleason Elementary School |
|
Bane Elementary School |
|
Holbrook Elementary School |
|
Swenke Elementary School |
|
Willbern Elementary School |
|
Yeager Elementary School |
|
Hancock Elementary School |
|
Lieder Elementary School |
|
Metcalf Elementary School |
|
Emery Elementary School |
|
Walker Elementary School |
|
A. Robison Elementary |
