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Simpkins returns to Quitman School Board
At a special meeting held Monday, the Quitman ISD school board swore in Vanessa Simpkins, who had been the school board secretary, as a new trustee.
There were no deliberations concerning the …
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By Brynna Williamson
news@wood.cm | 8/30/24 10:01 AM
news@wood.cm | 8/30/24 10:01 AM
UT Tyler names summer grads
The University of Texas at Tyler recognized summer 2024 degree candidates during Summer 2024 Commencement Aug. 17.
The following Wood County students were among the graduates.
Alba
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8/21/24 04:19 PM
Alba-Golden getting the Harvard touch
On the flight back to Texas from her one-week workshop at Harvard University, Alba-Golden high school principal Brittany Hall had a very reassuring thought. She recounted, “I felt personally …
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By John Arbter
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 8/21/24 04:17 PM
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 8/21/24 04:17 PM
OU researchers studying rural teachers in county with $3.9 million grant
Two professors from the University of Oklahoma will be working with teachers from Wood County schools over the course of the next few years to develop a coaching model for teachers in rural schools.
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By Phil Major
publisher@wood.cm | 8/21/24 04:11 PM
publisher@wood.cm | 8/21/24 04:11 PM
Quitman High School implements innovative program
Camron Frazier, assistant principal for Quitman High School, announced an exciting new program for high schoolers on Monday: “Q Time.” Q Time is “something that I wanted to show off …
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By Brynna Williamson
news@wood.cm | 8/21/24 04:11 PM
news@wood.cm | 8/21/24 04:11 PM
Mineola ISD hits record enrollment again
For the second straight year, Mineola ISD began the fall with record enrollment.
Classes resumed last Thursday, and the district has 1,730 students.
That is an increase of 82 students from …
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By Phil Major
publisher@wood.cm | 8/21/24 04:10 PM
publisher@wood.cm | 8/21/24 04:10 PM
Winnsboro ISD offering free student meals
The Winnsboro Independent School District, Winnsboro Elementary, and Winnsboro Memorial Intermediate School announced it will operate the Community Eligibility Program (CEP) under the National School …
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8/15/24 10:16 AM
Hawkins students to receive free school meals
The Hawkins ISD announced it will continue to operate the Community Eligibility Program (CEP) under the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program at all campuses for the 2024-2025 …
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8/15/24 10:15 AM
AGISD board approves balanced budget
Alba-Golden ISD approved an $11.4 million budget for the 2024-25 school year Monday. The balanced budget will be supported by a $.78420 property tax rate which was also unanimously approved.
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By John Arbter
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 8/15/24 07:59 AM
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 8/15/24 07:59 AM
One AGISD neighbor objects to plans closing part of county road
One neighbor of Alba-Golden schools is objecting to the district’s plan to close a section of county road behind the football stadium.
Kim Morris, who owns property along County Road 2377 …
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By Phil Major
publisher@wood.cm | 8/8/24 08:01 AM
publisher@wood.cm | 8/8/24 08:01 AM
Mineola ISD welcomes public to view new primary campus
Mineola will dedicate its first new campus in several decades Friday with a ribbon cutting and related events at the new Primary School on NE Loop 564 at 10 a.m.
School tours will be offered by …
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8/8/24 07:58 AM
Winnsboro grad makes college’s deans list
Kane Goggans of Winnsboro was named to the dean’s list for the spring 2024 semester at Washington University in St. Louis, Mo. Goggans is enrolled in the College of Arts & Sciences.
To …
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8/1/24 11:07 AM
Mineola bands gain top marks for performance series
Mineola’s high school and middle school bands recorded top finishes in the Outstanding Performance Series held by the Association of Texas Small School Bands.
The bands send in recordings …
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8/1/24 09:37 AM
Alba-Golden students to receive free meals daily
The Alba-Golden ISD announced it will operate the Community Eligibility Program (CEP) under the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program for the 2024-25 school year.
Schools …
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7/25/24 08:34 AM
Teachers moving in
Move-in has begun at the new Mineola Primary School. First grade teacher Kathy Pruitt, left, shows her new first grade classroom to Mineola Kiwanis Club members, from left, Brian Jones, …
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7/25/24 08:30 AM
QISD handbook changes include lunch visitors and dress codes
Student handbooks were the hot topic of discussion at the Quitman School Board meeting Monday, July 15.
Elementary principal Kelli Fortner stated that their student handbook would remain …
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By CARLEY TUCKER |
7/25/24 08:21 AM
Mineola School Board approves purchasing used buses
Mineola school trustees voted to purchase four or five used buses from Pflugerville ISD Monday.
That district is selling off several buses from 2020 that it no longer needs that were purchased …
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By Phil Major
publisher@wood.cm | 7/18/24 08:38 AM
publisher@wood.cm | 7/18/24 08:38 AM
Coyne named to president’s list
The University of Hartford announces that Kelsey Coyne of Yantis has been named to the President’s List for the spring 2024 semester.
To be placed on the President’s List, students …
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7/11/24 09:54 AM
Mineola students to receive free meals
All four Mineola ISD school campuses will operate the Community Eligibility Program (CEP) under the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program for the 2024-25 school year.
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7/11/24 09:53 AM
Alba-Golden school board OKs pay raise
The Alba-Golden School Board approved a district-wide 3% general pay increase for the upcoming school year Monday’s. The initiative to improve pay fulfilled a goal set by the school board at …
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By John Arbter
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 7/4/24 09:35 AM
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 7/4/24 09:35 AM
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