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Quitman One Act Play advances to area
“The Lost Boy” found its way on a path to area finals last week when Quitman’s One Act Play presentation earned second place at bidistrict competition on March 29 at Northeast Texas …
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By Carley Tucker |
4/4/24 12:29 AM
Growing spec. ed. co-op planning new facilities
The Wood County Special Education Co-op in Quitman has provided shared services for children with disabilities aged 3-21 in Mineola, Quitman, Alba-Golden, Yantis, and Hawkins school districts for over 50 years and is undergoing tremendous growth.
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6/15/23 09:35 AM
Mineola board opposes state private school voucher plan
State proposals to use public funds to pay for tuition for students in private schools gained some push back from the Mineola ISD School Board Monday.
A resolution opposing educational savings …
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By Phil Major
publisher@wood.cm | 4/20/23 10:50 AM
publisher@wood.cm | 4/20/23 10:50 AM
Morgan reappointed to Mineola ISD board
Todd Morgan is returning to the Mineola ISD school board.
The board named Morgan last week to fill the unexpired term of the late John Abbott until the next election. more
The board named Morgan last week to fill the unexpired term of the late John Abbott until the next election. more
6/15/23 09:35 AM
Alba-Golden Jr.-Sr. High Roll
A Honor Roll
2nd Nine Weeks
6th grade
Tenley Castloo, Avery Haisten, Piper Hartin, Grayson Hawthorn, Henry Kerry, Judson Paben, Alexander Reynolds, Bobby Yates
7th grade …
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2/8/24 10:06 AM
State accountability standards won’t reward better Mineola test scores
Mineola students performed well on the latest round of state testing last spring.
Still, it likely won’t be enough to help the district keep its hard earned “A” rating from the …
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By Phil Major
publisher@wood.cm | 8/24/23 12:35 AM
publisher@wood.cm | 8/24/23 12:35 AM
Mineola ISD seeks federal technology funds
Mineola school trustees took steps Monday to participate in a federal program that reduces technology costs.
The board voted to pursue funds from the E-Rate program that will pay up to 80% of …
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By Phil Major
publisher@wood.cm | 2/8/24 08:39 AM
publisher@wood.cm | 2/8/24 08:39 AM
AGISD board names new district leader
Alba-Golden School Board named Dr. Shelby Davidson as the lone finalist Monday to become the next school superintendent.
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By John Arbter
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 6/15/23 09:35 AM
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 6/15/23 09:35 AM
UT Tyler holds commencement for fall grads
The University of Texas at Tyler recognized fall 2023 degree candidates during commencement Dec. 8-9.
Wood County graduates include the following:
Alba
Julissa Plancarte, bachelor of …
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12/14/23 02:57 AM
Diagnosis set family on different path
Life changes, often in dramatic moments – moments which rewrite priorities, challenge faith, stress hearts and cause questioning of everything one believes in.
Mineola athletic director Luke Blackwell and his family have had more than their share of these dramatic moments over the past two years. more
Mineola athletic director Luke Blackwell and his family have had more than their share of these dramatic moments over the past two years. more
By John Arbter
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 8/24/23 12:35 AM
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 8/24/23 12:35 AM
AGISD hosts winter event for community
The Alba-Golden community sponsored a Christmas Extravaganza on the grounds of Alba-Golden school last Saturday. Despite windy conditions, the inaugural event offered much to enjoy.
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12/14/23 02:57 AM
UT Tyler names president’s list honor students
The University of Texas at Tyler announced students who were named to the fall 2023 President’s Honor Roll.
To qualify, a student must have completed, in one semester, 12 or more …
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2/8/24 10:06 AM
Mineola, Quitman schools fare well on tests
The latest round of Texas public schools test scores was released last week by the Texas Education Agency.
The results were mostly positive for Mineola and Quitman, while Alba-Golden had a few areas of concern. more
The results were mostly positive for Mineola and Quitman, while Alba-Golden had a few areas of concern. more
By Phil Major
publisher@wood.cm | 8/24/23 12:35 AM
publisher@wood.cm | 8/24/23 12:35 AM
Quitman Junior High Honor Roll
3rd Nine Weeks
A Honor Roll
6th Grade
Brady Bess, Makayla Griffith, Millie Jordan, Kaleb Pearsall, Jennabella Till
7th Grade
Austin Hardin-Letterman, Lola Hayes, Kenna …
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4/11/24 09:56 AM
Casper awarded president’s list
Megan Christine Casper earned a 4.0 GPA in the spring 2023 semester, securing a position on Southern Arkansas University’s President’s list.
Casper is a senior pre-health biology …
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6/22/23 11:37 AM
Quitman school board reviews good results on state test scores
There were a lot of numbers discussed at Monday’s meeting of the Quitman ISD Board of Trustees, none more important than the 2023 State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) …
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By John Arbter
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 10/19/23 07:14 AM
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 10/19/23 07:14 AM
Mineola Elementary Honor Roll
3rd Nine Weeks
A Honor Roll
3rd Grade
Adelyn Adams, Ava Arbter, Lilly Best, Jase Blackwell, Caysen Brooks, Eli Calixto, Kayelee Cobb, Destiny Crawford, Tanner Harris, Kyle Herring, …
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4/11/24 09:56 AM
Haggerton earns degree at MSU
Jacob Haggerton of Mineola is among more than 4,100 students graduating from Mississippi State University in spring 2023.
Haggerton received the bachelor of science from MSU’s College of …
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6/22/23 11:38 AM
Diomede makes ACU dean’s list
Madelyn Diomede of Yantis was named to the Abilene Christian University Spring 2023 Dean’s Honor Roll. Diomede is a junior majoring in Information Systems.
Diomede was among more than …
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6/22/23 11:36 AM
QISD board hears good news on finances
The Quitman School Board meeting was more lively than usual Monday.
Festive hats and clothes were spotted among the attending members while the giggles and chatter of children – the …
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By Brynna Williamson
news@wood.cm | 12/21/23 09:53 AM
news@wood.cm | 12/21/23 09:53 AM
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