SSISD Early Release Set for Thursday
All students and staff in the Sulphur Springs ISD will be released an hour early on Thursday, November 15th. Buses will also run one hour ahead of their regular schedule. This will allow everyone time to travel to the football playoff game in Frisco.
Freeze Warning Issued for Hopkins and Widespread Area Monday 6 p.m. Until Tuesday 9 a.m.
The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has issued a Freeze Warning, which is in effect from 6 PM Monday to 9 AM CST Tuesday. Widespread freezing temperatures are expected Monday night into Tuesday morning. Lows will drop into the lower 20s northwest of the Metroplex. Mid 20s to near 30 can be expected elsewhere. Sensitive outdoor plants will be susceptible to the freezing conditions and should be brought indoors or protected. If...
Monday Forecast
Showers and thunderstorms: High: 42: Low: 28; Wind: North 10-15 mph, gusting to 25 mph
Marie Lee
Funeral Service for Marie Lee, age 86, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 13, 2018 at Spence Chapel – First Baptist Church with Judge Robert Newsom and Butch Maddox officiating. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park with Chance Lee, Chase Lee, Chandler Lee, Brady Stewart, Mark Maddox, and Gary Lee serving as pallbearers. A visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Monday, November 12, 2018...
Lady Lions Defeat Como-Pickton 48-23
The Saltillo Lady Lions’ basketball team won their home opener Saturday (November 10) over Como-Pickton, 48-23. The Lady Lions are now 1-1 this season. The Lady Lions jumped out to a 17-5 first quarter lead and kept adding to their lead throughout the game. The Lady Lions were led by Brittney Peeples who scored 13 points. Maddy Smith scored, 11, Joyelyn Ochoa had 10, Chandler Bain added 7 and Anna Reeder scored 6. The Lady Lions...
Wildcats Defeat Plano East at Cowtown Showdown
The #15 ranked Wildcats’ basketball team won their season opener over Plano East, 78-73 at the Cowtown Showdown at Crowley High School Saturday afternoon. The Wildcats trailed 32-29 at halftime but rallied in the second half to take the win. The Wildcats were led by Keaston Willis who had 27 points. Sadadriene “Day Day” Hall scored 16 points. Jeremiah Roland chipped in with 13 points. Xavier Cork was the fourth Wildcat in double...
Dinner Bell Menu For November 14, 2018
Dinner Bell November 14, 2018 Community Partner: The Knights of Columbus Menu: Turkey, Dressing and Giblet GravySweet Potatoes Green Beans with Caramelized OnionsWinter Fruit Salad Yeast RollsPumpkin PiePumpkin Fluff (no added sugar dessert) The Dinner Bell community wishes to thank our weekly friends for joining us for a meal.Same time (11:45 a.m.). Same place (Fellowship Hall of the First United Methodist Church). As we...
PJC-Sulphur Springs Phi Theta Kappa Begins Coca-Cola Fundraiser
PTK FUND RAISER The Phi Theta Kappa chapter on the PJC-Sulphur Springs Center campus is holding a Fall Fund Raiser to help support leadership conferences, seminars and other projects for its members. Above, PTK Advisor/Instructor Trina Lubbe, right, discusses the Coca-Cola Fundraiser with member Rachael Whetstone. PTK members will be promoting the event until Nov. 20 and anyone wishing to contribute can stop by the campus to make...
SSISD Board Agenda for Monday, November 12, 2018
AGENDA REGULAR BOARD MEETING SULPHUR SPRINGS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD ROOM, ADMINISTRATION BUILDING MONDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2018 6:00 PM I. CALL TO ORDER: Invocation Pledges to American & Texas flags- Barbara Bush Primary students II. FIRST ORDER OF BUSINESS A. Announcement by the President whether a quorum is present, that the meeting had been duly called and that the notice of the meeting had been posted in accordance with...