Welcome to The Tribute

Located in The Colony, Texas, just minutes from the North Dallas Tollway, lies The Tribute. This premier 1,600-acre master planned community on a private Lake Lewisville peninsula offers a life unlike any other.  Amenities include a resort-style pool, splash park, scenic trails, a playground and more than 600 acres of park and recreational space.  The picturesque open area enhances the natural habitat for a wide variety of birds and wildlife, while helping to retain a balanced ecosystem.  Located in the “Recognized” Little Elm ISD with an “Exemplary” elementary, it’s home to 36 holes of golf at the award-winning Old American Golf Club and Tribute Golf Links and Guest House.

Come see The Tribute for yourself.  It’s a beautiful way of life and it’s anything but ordinary.



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Plans approved, ground breaking in August 2013 for LEISD’s new K-8 STEM Academy

(Little Elm, TX—May 30, 2013) The Little Elm ISD Board of School Trustees approved the final design development documents for the K-8 STEM Academy plans to build the district’s first Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) Academy at The Tribute lakeside golf and resort community in The Colony, currently under development by Matthews Southwest.

The district will break ground on the facility in August 2013 and the campus will open to students for the 2014-2015 school year.  The STEM Academy will provide students in kindergarten through eighth grades a unique opportunity to build a strong foundation in subjects that are increasingly important in today’s technology-dependent society. Read more »

Matthews Southwest awards $500 scholarship to Little Elm Top Ten seniors
(L to R) Front Row: Laura Hinsch, Calla Dismuke, Kirkwood Vangeli, Shelby Peake, Quynh Vo Back Row: Matthews Southwest’s Mary Day, David Raygoza, Christopher Buliga, Levi Kemmerer, Jimmie Housel, Kevin Mojica

(L to R) Front Row: Laura Hinsch, Calla Dismuke, Kirkwood Vangeli, Shelby Peake, Quynh Vo Back Row: Matthews Southwest’s Mary Day, David Raygoza, Christopher Buliga, Levi Kemmerer, Jimmie Housel, Kevin Mojica

(Little Elm, TX)  Matthews Southwest, the developer behind The Tribute lakeside golf and resort community, located within Little Elm ISD, announced its second annual scholarship awards to Little Elm High School’s Top Ten seniors at a recent awards banquet on May 29, 2013.  Each senior was awarded with a $500 scholarship for their higher education.

“These high school seniors desire to make a difference in the world and are working hard to achieve their hopes and dreams,” said Jack Matthews, president of Matthews Southwest.  “This scholarship was created to support exceptional students who have demonstrated a commitment to learning and we are excited to help them reach their educational goals.” Read more »