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QISD board approves tax rate, budget
The Quitman ISD school board approved a new property tax rate and the budget for the upcoming school year at a noon meeting Monday.
The board approved a tax rate of $0.8989 per $100 valuation. …
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By Larry Tucker
editor@wood.cm | 8/31/23 12:06 AM
editor@wood.cm | 8/31/23 12:06 AM
AGISD board OKs facility study
The Alba-Golden ISD Board of Trustees dispatched a significant number of action items Monday, possibly none more important to the future of the district than approval of a Facility Study Agreement …
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By John Arbter
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 2/15/24 10:26 AM
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 2/15/24 10:26 AM
College honors McPherson
McPherson College, a four-year private college in central Kansas, recognizes its highest academic achievers in its fall 2023 Honor Roll and Honorable Mention.
Maverick Segovia of Alba was named …
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12/28/23 11:21 AM
Mineola board hands out honors
In addition to recognizing the district’s principals, the Mineola School Board paid tribute to the following students and staff at the Monday, Oct. 16 meeting.
Primary school - Blair …
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10/26/23 08:15 AM
Alba-Golden administrators recommended
Alba-Golden ISD has reported filling its vacant administrative positions, moves that will be before the school board for approval on Monday, July 3.
Tracy Browning, assistant principal, is being …
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6/29/23 08:03 AM
Quitman art students use talents to make things a little merrier
Two Quitman art students managed to combine a good deed with using their talents on Tuesday, Dec. 12.
High schoolers Sage Harville and Jessica Van Vleet were painting a nativity scene on …
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By Brynna Williamson
news@wood.cm | 12/28/23 11:06 AM
news@wood.cm | 12/28/23 11:06 AM
Mineola school board selected best in region
The Mineola ISD school board has been named board of the year by the Region 7 Education Service Center.
The board will be among 20 regional winners to compete for state honors in September. more
The board will be among 20 regional winners to compete for state honors in September. more
6/29/23 08:03 AM
Reese makes dean’s roll
Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls recognized 1,040 honor students for the Fall 2023 semester. The President’s Honor Roll included 400 students, the Provost’s Honor Roll 297 …
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12/28/23 11:05 AM
Tyler Junior College names fall graduates
Tyler Junior College has recognized 780 graduates earning 879 awards during Fall 2023 commencement ceremonies.
TJC President Dr. Juan E. Mejia conferred the degrees and certificates on the …
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12/28/23 11:01 AM
QISD purchases new science curriculum
After a presentation by Quitman Elementary School Principal Kelli Fortner, the Quitman School Board decided to purchase a new science curriculum for students in kindergarten through fifth grade.
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By Brynna Williamson
news@wood.cm | 4/18/24 10:06 AM
news@wood.cm | 4/18/24 10:06 AM
Schools utilize shared outdoor learning space
Mineola Middle School officially dedicated its outdoor reading room during a two-day celebration of Earth Day April 21 and 24 when middle school students taught science lessons to primary schoolers …
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By Phil Major
publisher@wood.cm | 5/4/23 09:33 AM
publisher@wood.cm | 5/4/23 09:33 AM
AGISD facility study completed
Following last Monday’s school board meeting, Alba-Golden ISD Superintendent Shelby Davidson remarked, “It is truly heartening to watch our students succeed across the whole spectrum of …
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By John Arbter
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 4/18/24 10:13 AM
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 4/18/24 10:13 AM
Marching bands advance to area contest Saturday
Mineola, Quitman and Winnsboro will be among the 27 Class 3A high school marching bands competing at the Area C championship on Saturday, Oct. 28 at Stephen F. Austin University in Nacogdoches.
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10/26/23 08:14 AM
AGHS one-act play achieves record success
There were 180 class 2A schools competing statewide in the 2024 One-act Play (OAP). As of last week 24 remained in competition – with the theater department of Alba-Golden High School among …
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By John Arbter
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 4/18/24 10:12 AM
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 4/18/24 10:12 AM
QHS pair snag calves at scramble
Two Quitman FFA members have caught a calf during the Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo’s Calf Scramble.
Mason Williams caught a calf Feb. 2 and Kori Hammond on Jan. 31.
They earned a …
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2/22/24 09:54 AM
MISD security measures approved by school board
The Mineola School Board approved a pair of security measures Monday.
Sixty security cameras and 37 controlled access doors for the new primary school campus were approved for $131,201 from KLC …
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By Phil Major
publisher@wood.cm | 4/18/24 10:04 AM
publisher@wood.cm | 4/18/24 10:04 AM
Bjork putting away the calculator
Understanding the Texas public education financing system might be considered a super power in some circles.
For the Mineola school district, assistant superintendent for business William Bjork …
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By Phil Major
publisher@wood.cm | 12/28/23 11:02 AM
publisher@wood.cm | 12/28/23 11:02 AM
QISD board approves IT upgrades
Several noteworthy topics were addressed in the Quitman ISD board meeting Feb. 12.
One of the topics that will most affect staff and students to QISD is the new IT project “to replace and …
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By Brynna Williamson
news@wood.cm | 2/22/24 09:25 AM
news@wood.cm | 2/22/24 09:25 AM
Chavez earns honors at Sam Houston State
Jimena Chavez of Mineola is among the students listed on the Dean’s List of Academic Honors at Sam Houston State University in Huntsville for the Fall 2023 semester.
Undergraduates qualify …
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2/22/24 09:29 AM
Alba-Golden Jr.-Sr. High Roll
1st Nine Weeks
A Honor Roll
6th grade
Avery Haisten, Grayson Hawthorn, Judson Wise, Henry Kerry, Alexander Reynolds
7th grade
Ethan Allen, Samuel Borchardt, …
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11/2/23 12:38 PM
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