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New Band Trailer A Big Hit During Ceremonial Reveal
Nov12

New Band Trailer A Big Hit During Ceremonial Reveal

Semi Dedicated To Past Staff, Students, Administrators Who Built The SSISD Band Program The Sulphur Springs ISD Band program’s new trailer was a big hit during the ceremonial reveal Wednesday evening. Lead by a police car, the blue and gold semi trailer rolled down Houston Street and into the visitor parking lot at Gerald Prim Stadium Wednesday evening, where it received applause and cheers from an ecstatic gathering. SSHS...

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Lady Cats Volleyball Coach Analyzes Lady Cats Loss at Hallsville Tuesday
Nov11

Lady Cats Volleyball Coach Analyzes Lady Cats Loss at Hallsville Tuesday

Perhaps the Lady Cats winning the first set at Hallsville Tuesday night might not have been such a good thing after all. The Lady Bobcats then won the next three sets to take a 3-1 win that broke the Lady Cats 9-game winning streak in district games. Lady Cats Coach Bailey Dorner said the team might have become complacent after an easy set one win. She said a good team like Hallsville takes advantage of that. Coach Dorner said it was...

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Wildcats Basketball Will Have Second Scrimmage Wednesday Minus Quarantined JV Team
Nov11

Wildcats Basketball Will Have Second Scrimmage Wednesday Minus Quarantined JV Team

Wildcats Basketball Freshman and Varsity Teams will be involved in a scrimmage at Frisco Lebanon Trail beginning at 5 p.m. on this game day Wednesday. The Wildcats JV Team has been quarantined due to coronavirus. The Wednesday scrimmage will be the first for the Freshman Wildcats. JV games, against Tyler Legacy on Saturday and North Lamar on Tuesday have been canceled. The Lebanon Trail scrimmage will be the second for the Wildcats...

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Lady Cats Senior Volleyball Player Sadie Washburn Signs Letter To Play At Dallas Baptist
Nov11

Lady Cats Senior Volleyball Player Sadie Washburn Signs Letter To Play At Dallas Baptist

Lady Cats Volleyball star Sadie Washburn signed a letter of intent to play volleyball for Dallas Baptist University during an signing event Wednesday morning in the Main Gym at Sulphur Springs High School. Washburn has been on the varsity for three years. Sadie Washburn signs to play volleyball for DBU, Nov. 11, 2020 She said she talked with a lot of colleges but she said her dad recommended DBU. Washburn said the DBU coach saw her...

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SSHS Wildcat Band Competition Season Kicked Off On High Note
Nov11

SSHS Wildcat Band Competition Season Kicked Off On High Note

Reveal And Dedication Ceremony For New Trailer, Performance Slated Tonight At Prim The Sulphur Springs High School Wildcat Marching Band’s competition season kicked off on a high note over the weekend. The SSHS band is preparing for three events over the next 2 weeks. The band have what Director of Bands Spencer Emmert called a “great performance” Nov. 7, which resulted in straight first division ratings from all...

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Lady Cats Nine-Match  District Volleyball Winning Streak Ends In Hallsville Tuesday Night
Nov11

Lady Cats Nine-Match District Volleyball Winning Streak Ends In Hallsville Tuesday Night

The Lady Cats Volleyball Team had the opportunity to nail down the district volleyball championship Tuesday night, Nov. 10, but it was not to be at Hallsville Lady Cats volleyball The Lady Bobcats were buoyed by senior night, their home court and a vocal crowd. Actually though, things started out well for the Lady Cats. In the first set, they played just like they have during the nine match winning streak. About mid-set, the Lady Cats...

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SSISD COVID-19 Snapshot
Nov10

SSISD COVID-19 Snapshot

As of Monday, Nov. 9, Lamar Primary had a 1.21 active COVID-19 case percentage, the highest campus positivity percentage among all Sulphur Springs ISD campuses at the moment, according to the SSISD COVID-19 snapshot Assistant Superintendent Josh Williams presented at SSISD trustees at their regular meeting. SSISD logo That 1.21 percent includes four positive staff cases; while they have not tested positive for COVID-19, one staff...

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Paris Junior College Sulphur Springs News:  Checking Work
Nov10

Paris Junior College Sulphur Springs News: Checking Work

CHECKING WORK Dillon Beadle of Sulphur Bluff checks his welding work during his class in the PJC-Sulphur Springs Center Welding Shop. Dillon Beadle of Sulphur Bluff PJC Sulphur Springs Welding

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Head Start CARES Act Spending Plan, 3 Personnel Changes Approved By SSISD Trustees
Nov10

Head Start CARES Act Spending Plan, 3 Personnel Changes Approved By SSISD Trustees

Sulphur Springs ISD Board of Trustees made quick work of the regular portion of the November agenda Monday, including appointment of representatives to the Civic Center and Appraisal District Boards, an agreement with the Country Club and a Head Start CARES Act spending plan. Three personnel items were also approved following an executive session. SSISD Board of Trustees and administrators continue practicing social distancing, with...

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Wildcats Football Coach Greg Owens Enjoys Talking About Win On Saturday Morning Coach’s Show
Nov09

Wildcats Football Coach Greg Owens Enjoys Talking About Win On Saturday Morning Coach’s Show

Wildcats Football Coach Greg Owens, on KSST and Cable Ch. 18’s Saturday Morning Coach’s Show, said is was good to get a win. Friday night, Nov. 6, at The Prim on Senior Night, the Wildcats defeated Corsicana, 28-21 to improve their zone record to 1-1 and their season mark to 1-3. Coach Owens said the win affirmed all the hard work done by players and his coaches. Despite a loss last week, Coach Owens said the Wildcats did...

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