Wildcats Track Qualifies for an Area Meet
Wildcats Track Qualifies for an Area Meet Three Wildcats’ track athletes qualified for an area meet next week on day one of the district track meet Monday at Pine Tree in Longview. Landon Thornton finished second and Peyton Vickery was fourth in the 1600-meter run. Wildcats Track Coach Matt Young said Thornton was in last place after the first 200-meters but worked his way back into the race to finish second. Thornton and...
Wildcats Wet Game Day
Wildcats Wet Game Day With all the rainfall, the weather is having an impact on the schedule on this wet Tuesday game day. The Lady Cats’ softball game at Marshall has been postponed. It is now scheduled for Wednesday varsity game only at 5 p.m. This according to Lady Cats Softball Coach David Carrillo. The Wildcats baseball game at Marshall has also been postponed. It has been scheduled varsity only for Friday at 2 p.m. The...
SSHS Regional UIL Results
Sulphur Springs placed 3rd overall at the regional meet with 165 points. Competitors in five events are advancing to the state meet. Computer Science Brayden Fisher-3rd Editorial Writing Natalie Cruz-3rd Literary Criticism Lydia Burleson-1st Chloe Ross-2nd Carissa Carter-3rd Jesse Allen-4th Poetry Interpretation Jaci Reed-4th Celeste Leeds-Lalibetre-7th Prose Interpretation Jacy Ashford-5th Ready Writing Lydia Burleson-4th Tori...
Ida Ruth Tidwell
Ida Ruth Tidwell, age 78, of Point, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, April 9, 2017 at Christus Mother Frances Hospital in Tyler. Memorial service is scheduled for Saturday, April 15, 2:00 PM at Point Church of Christ. Cremation arrangements are under the direction Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home of Emory. Ida was born in Point on April 21, 1938, to Rudolph Melvin and Georgia T. Craig Horton, Sr. She married Bobby Joe Tidwell in Dallas...
SSHS UIL District Results
Results from SSHS UIL competitiors: Accounting Gilliam Thomas-5th Felipe Alba-6th Accounting Team Roldolfo Perez & Caleb Yanez-2nd Computer Applications Dino Saldivar-4th Daisy Weis-5th Juan Guzman-6th Cross Examination Debate Dakota Soles & Daisy Weis-3rd Current Issues and Events Christian Diaz Deleon-1st Editorial Writing Natalie Cruz-2nd Julie Benoist-6th Headline Writing Natalie Cruz-5th Informative Speaking Corban...
PJC-Sulphur Springs Offers Workforce Development Classes in Health Occupations
Several workforce development classes in health occupations are being offered at the PJC-Sulphur Springs Center during the next several weeks. The first course being made available through continuing education is a Basic Life Support class for health care providers. This course teaches lifesaving skills of respiratory and cardiac emergencies and will be offered on Thursday, April 27 from 4 to 9 p.m. Anyone interested in becoming a...
SSISD Elementary Academic UIL Competition Results
SSISD’s 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students participated in an Elementary Academic UIL competition on Saturday, March 4th, 2017. The contest was hosted by Parkway Elementary School in Longview, Texas. The team was represented by 115 students, 33 coaches, and five campus coordinators. Students competed in 27 events ranging from number sense to storytelling. The SSISD team earned first place standing overall defeating both Pine...
SSISD Personnel Changes Made Monday
A number of personnel changes were made by the Sulphur Springs ISD Board Monday night during their April meeting. Professional employment contracts were approved, as recommended, for the 2017-2018 school year. Retirement Cindy Welch Fine Arts Clerical Aide High School 05/31/17 Resignations Jamie Hale SpEd Aide ECLC 05/31/17 Sonya Smith Campus Secretary ECLC ...
NCL Offers Heavily Discounted Mediterranean Cruise
NCL Offers Heavily Discounted Mediterranean Cruise In my constant quest to find interesting and cheap cruise deals, I ran across a heavily discounted Mediterranean Cruise offered by NCL for October 2017. As always, the prices and deals I find are short lived and if you think you would like to take advantage of the savings you should act quickly. Inside cabin rates start at only $599/pp and Suites on some sailings are priced...
