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Louderman, Stovall top AGHS Class of ‘23

Two students who have spent their entire school careers at Alba-Golden will lead the Class of 2023 at graduation May 25. Samuel Louderman will serve as the valedictorian and Cade Stovall as the … more
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Time capsule yields 1998 memorabilia

Only somewhat the worse for wear, the time capsule planted by the Mineola High School Class of 1998 came out of the ground last Tuesday afternoon. The capsule, actually a cooler, had been buried … more
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MISD hosts celebration

Mineola ISD welcomed more than 200 Spanish-speaking parents and guardians to its first fiesta event on Cinco de Mayo. The event was exclusively in Spanish with several community organizations … more

Mineola Class of 2023 led by Jordan and Littlefield

Ali Jordan and Campbell Littlefield will deliver the valedictory and salutatory addresses, respectively, at Mineola High School graduation Friday, May 26. They will lead a class of 127 students … more
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A-G board names field day for retiring teacher

In an act which recognized the spirit and life-long contributions of retiring first-grade teacher Vicki Walker, the Alba-Golden school board unanimously voted Monday to name the annual elementary … more
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Quitman board OKs school safety items

The Quitman school board approved ballistic film and safety fencing for various campus locations Monday, funded by state safety grants. Door Control Services received the bid to install the … more
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College honors student service organization

Texas Woman’s University celebrates student leaders and organizations at the annual Redbud Awards. The Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) received the Glenda Brock Simmons Student … more

MISD has taken aggressive approach to help make campuses more secure

Schools face unprecedented challenges as gun violence on campuses has continued to increase. Mineola ISD officials wanted the community to know what is being done to keep campuses safe, holding … more
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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 … more
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Board opposes public funds for private schools

The Mineola School Board unanimously approved the following resolution at last Monday’s school board meeting, in opposition to plans to designate some state education funding for private … more

Mineola board honors students, staff members

Mineola school trustees made the following recognitions during the April 17 board meeting. Students of the month: Primary, kindergartners Jason Artunez and Kendal Turner; Elementary, 4th … more

Two seek MISD board post

Two candidates are running for the unexpired term on the Mineola School Board, the incumbent and the prior office holder. Jay McGough was elected to the board in 2018 and reelected in 2021. He … more

Quitman school threat leads to arrest

Last Thursday Quitman ISD Superintendent Chris Mason posted a letter to parents and guardians concerning a possible threat at Quitman High School. Mason stated, “Our staff took immediate … more

Top Quitman grad already has college degree

Quitman High School senior Joisalyn Tarno has made history in her educational journey. She is the first QHS graduate to also earn an associate degree from Tyler Junior College during her senior year. … more
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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 … more
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Sound of the Swarm

Mineola's own Sound of the Swarm won the 2021 marching band championship, and we were there to document it. more
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Class of 2020

Quitman schools lay out plans to combat coronavirus should it come to East Texas

The coronavirus scare was addressed by Quitman ISD superintendent Rhonda Turner at the March 9 board meeting. She said the school is preparing but there is no need to panic. more
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Mineola Marches, Swarms State

Mineola, Quitman seniors to graduate Friday

Mineola, Quitman seniors to graduate Friday. Here is the commencement information for both schools. more
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