Mineola schools will be testing the waters with students returning to school campuses in small numbers next week.

The administrative leadership team met last Thursday to begin laying plans for the possible resumption of school in the fall. more

The search for a new superintendent for Alba-Golden ISD was narrowed to three candidates last week.

The school district received 57 completed applications for the position, and the school board decided to interview six. Those interviews were held over a three-day period, after which that list was trimmed to three candidates. more

Valedictorian of the Alba-Golden Class of 2020 is Ann Marie Pendergrass.

Salutatorian is Jacob Dailey.

The Class of 2020 will graduate Thursday, June 4 at Panther Stadium at 7 p.m. more

It was a graduation like no other in the history of Quitman High School commencement exercises. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the closing of schools, this year’s senior class has had to endure hardships that had never been seen. more

In these days of uncertainty, and even some fear of the unknown, Quitman ISD students took the last couple of weeks to learn skills not normally taught in the classroom. more

With new guidance from the governor and the Texas Education Agency last week, Mineola ISD announced last Wednesday afternoon that an outdoor graduation ceremony is planned Friday, June 5 at 8 p.m. at Meredith Memorial Stadium, with an alternate weather date of June 6. more

Jordyn Blalock and Jace Reid are the top graduates of the Quitman High School Class of 2020. more

Isabella Tresca has been named the valedictorian of the Mineola High School Class of 2020. Tristan Kirk has been named the salutatorian. more

With the cancellation of in-classroom learning for the remainder of the school year in Texas, local school districts have been scrambling to come up with plans for graduation and other related activities. more

Quitman Elementary School Principal Mary Ann Nichols is set for retirement at the end of the school year. more

The Mineola School Board election has been postponed until November. more

Mineola ISD board of trustees election is set for May 2. Two seats held by John Abbott and Kyle Gully are up for grabs. Both are three-year terms. more