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Mineola board wants revised 2023-24 calendar
After debating the merits of the school year ending earlier than usual on May 17, the school board asked the administration to take another look.
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By Phil Major
publisher@wood.cm | 2/16/23 05:13 AM
publisher@wood.cm | 2/16/23 05:13 AM
AGISD bus crash injuries not severe
An Alba-Golden school bus carrying students to a UIL academic competition in Canton was involved in a head-on crash on FM 17 shortly after leaving the school campus Saturday morning.
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2/16/23 05:13 AM
Six Mineola HS band students make all-state
Six members of the Mineola High School band have earned places in the all-state band for the Association of Texas Small School Bands.
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1/11/23 08:39 PM
AGISD moves to 4-day week
The Alba-Golden ISD Board of Trustees unanimously approved a three-year pilot program Monday for a four-day instructional week, beginning with the 2023-24 school year. The board also approved the 2023-24 school calendar.
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By John Arbter
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 1/11/23 08:39 PM
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 1/11/23 08:39 PM
Alba-Golden ISD exploring 4-day school week
Parents of Alba-Golden students can expect to see a survey in the next week requesting their input on transitioning Alba-Golden schools from a five-day school week to a four-day school week.
Superintendent Macy Thompson briefed the school board Monday evening on the results of the district’s research into the implications of making the change. more
Superintendent Macy Thompson briefed the school board Monday evening on the results of the district’s research into the implications of making the change. more
By John Arbter
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 12/14/22 10:13 PM
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 12/14/22 10:13 PM
We gather together
The Quitman Future Farmers of America celebrated Thanksgiving a little early last week with a scrumptious meal featuring fried turkeys with all the trimmings.
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11/23/22 05:46 PM
Mineola marching band claims area championship again
The three-time state champion marching band from Mineola High School continues to dominate marching performances, culminating Saturday as the Area C champions at Stephen F. Austin University in Nacogdoches.
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10/26/22 10:07 PM
Mason official as QISD superintendent
The Quitman ISD school board offered a three-year contract at $130,000 a year to new superintendent Chris Mason Monday.
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By Larry Tucker
editor@wood.cm | 10/19/22 11:55 PM
editor@wood.cm | 10/19/22 11:55 PM
MISD board hears good, bad news
Mineola School trustees got some good news Monday on the impending construction of a new primary campus off NE Loop 564.
But that was offset by news that construction costs are continuing to rise. more
But that was offset by news that construction costs are continuing to rise. more
10/19/22 11:54 PM
No time like homecoming
Mineola homecoming celebrations kicked of Wednesday evening with a bonfire on the old practice field east of the high school.
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10/19/22 11:47 PM
Quitman faithful come home
A couple hundred Bulldogs past, present and future gathered on the north side of the Wood County courthouse square Friday afternoon following the Quitman homecoming parade, donning blue jerseys, tees, uniforms and mums.
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10/19/22 11:47 PM
Yantis voters handily approve attendance credits
Yantis school district voters easily approved the attendance credit election last Tuesday, Oct. 4.
By a 68-5 vote, the district will basically be able to continue business as usual as a Robin Hood school district. more
By a 68-5 vote, the district will basically be able to continue business as usual as a Robin Hood school district. more
10/12/22 11:48 PM
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