From the Ground to the Air
The OC recently welcomed CareFlite crews for an unforgettable, hands-on learning experience with our EMT and health science students
Novus Escape Room Grand Opening Week
Celebrations happen from Oct. 28 - Nov. 2, with a Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony on Tuesday, Oct. 28 at 4 PM. Guests are invited to enjoy exclusive prizes, refreshments, giveaways and plenty of fun.
Building Futures: 2025 CIEF DFW Trades Day
The OC was proud to host the 2025 CIEF DFW Trades Day, a dynamic event connecting education and industry through hands-on learning and real-world exploration.
Novus Escape Room Now Open at The OC
The doors have officially opened, and the thrill has begun — Novus is now open with its first two immersive escape adventures!
Calling All Student Creators: Sell Your Products at Pine + Ivy
Pine & Ivy is opening its doors to showcase the creativity and innovation of our student entrepreneurs.
Engage Community Classes Return This Fall!
Engage Community Classes are back—and this season’s lineup has something for everyone!
Save the Date: Shane & Shane Christmas Concert at The OC
Shane & Shane will return on December 20, 2025 for a Christmas live concert as part of our December to Remember series presented by Texas Health.
OC Students Shine at Texas Health Hospital Forney Kickoff
The OC held the kickoff event for the new Texas Health Hospital Forney, and our students played a central role in making the day memorable.
Rec Sports Are Back for Fall 2025!
Get ready to serve, spike and put your game on—Recreational Sports presented by the Engage Office are back!
Back-to-School: A High-Flying Start for Forney ISD
The 2025–2026 school year is officially off the runway—and Forney ISD came together to kick it off in true high-flying fashion!
Play in the 2025–2026 School Year with Leadership
District leaders gathered for the Beginning of Year Leadership: a week of updates and professional learning.
New Facility Reservation System Now Live
The OC has launched a new and improved way to request facility rentals — IIQ Events!
Escape the Ordinary with Novus
Known for immersive, story-driven challenges, Novus is bringing six fully themed escape rooms to Forney.
Redefining Learning Together
The Focast Learning Conference brought together educators from across the region for two weeks of professional development.
A Stage for Success: The OC Celebrates Classes of 2025
Graduation season reached new heights at The OC as the arena hosted multiple graduation ceremonies.
Creativity. Purpose. Recognition.
A classroom PSA project gained global recognition as student Jose Novas makes a powerful impact.
What’s New at The OC
Fresh experiences, food, and fun are underway at The OC as a new wave of businesses open their doors.
Epic Summer Adventures at Code Ninjas Camps
Looking for the ultimate summer adventure for your tech-loving kid? Code Ninjas Forney ISD has the right fit for you!
Student Job Fair at The OC on May 2
Forney ISD invites local businesses to register for the 4th Annual Jr/Sr Job Fair on May 2, 2025.
New Businesses Arriving at The OC
Exciting changes are coming to The OC as several new businesses prepare to open their doors.