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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 …
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By John Arbter
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 5/11/23 09:54 AM
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 5/11/23 09:54 AM
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 …
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By Phil Major
publisher@wood.cm | 5/11/23 09:52 AM
publisher@wood.cm | 5/11/23 09:52 AM
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 …
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5/11/23 09:50 AM
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 …
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By Phil Major
publisher@wood.cm | 5/11/23 09:48 AM
publisher@wood.cm | 5/11/23 09:48 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
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 …
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4/27/23 06:40 PM
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 …
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4/27/23 06:30 PM
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 …
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4/27/23 06:19 PM
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 …
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4/27/23 06:11 PM
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.
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By Larry Tucker
editor@wood.cm | 4/20/23 11:02 AM
editor@wood.cm | 4/20/23 11:02 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
Sound of the Swarm
Mineola's own Sound of the Swarm won the 2021 marching band championship, and we were there to document it.
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By Sam Major
photos@wood.cm | 11/17/21 07:59 PM
photos@wood.cm | 11/17/21 07:59 PM
Class of 2020
5/28/20 01:10 AM
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.
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By Amanda Duncan
news@wood.cm | 3/11/20 06:24 PM
news@wood.cm | 3/11/20 06:24 PM
Mineola Marches, Swarms State
11/21/19 07:11 PM
Mineola, Quitman seniors to graduate Friday
Mineola, Quitman seniors to graduate Friday. Here is the commencement information for both schools.
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5/31/17 01:30 AM
Mineola, Quitman seniors to graduate Friday
Mineola, Quitman seniors to graduate Friday. Here is the commencement information for both schools.
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5/31/17 01:30 AM
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