Cumby Students Place At National Beta Qualifying Competitions
Cumby ISD had three Senior Beta members and one Junior Beta member who placed in the state competitions and are headed to the national Beta competition this summer. Drawing Awards (Cumby ISD photos) Emily McJohnston placed first in Drawing Division I. In addition to the Division I Drawing Championship Title, she also received brought home a Best In Show Division II award as well. Poetry Award Skyler McJohnston placed second in Poetry...
3 From Sulphur Bluff ISD Advance To National Beta Convention
Sulphur Bluff ISD has three students advancing to the National BETA Convention in Fort Worth. Ryan Vance placed first in speech, Kennedi Lambert placed first in 9th grade agri-science and Dakota Copeland places third in 10th grade agri-science. According to the Beta website, SB High School’s Shane Johnson also placed 4th in 11gh grade social studies Ryan Vance, Kennedy Lambert and Dakota Copeland (SBISD...
Como-Pickton FCCLA Teams Advancing To State
The Como-Pickton FCCLA Competed in Waco at the Region III Leadership conference. The following teams are advancing to the State competition in April. Nutrition and Wellness project team (Photos Courtesy CPCISD) The second place Nutrition and Wellness project team of Presley Cummins and Carol Nabors. Professional Presentations team The third place in Professional Presentations team of Kenlee Green, Jocelyn Perez and Jazmine Tapley....
SSHS Students Advance In Robotics, Culinary Arts SkillsUSA Competitions
February 16, 2020 – Sulphur Springs High School had 21 students compete at the District 5 SkillsUSA competition at Texas State Technical College in Waco on February 6-8, 2020. Robotics and Culinary Arts teams competed very well, advancing a total of four teams to state competition. The SSHS Robotics Team included (from left to right) Luis Ruiz, Kobe Walker, Isabelle Thesing, James Draper, Austin McCain, Matthew Robinson, Clancy...
Wildcats Basketball Team Outscores Royse City, 72-62 Friday Night at Home
The Wildcats Basketball Team, ranked #10 in Class 5A, went up by 18 points at the half, survived hot shooting by Royse City in the third quarter and then outscored the Bulldogs in the fourth quarter to take a 72-62 win in the main gym at Sulphur Springs High School Friday night, February 14. It was the Wildcats who were hot early, leading 22-7 after one quarter and 38-20 at halftime. The Bulldogs answered with a very hot shooting...
Lady Cats Basketball Team Secures Playoff Spot With Win Over Lindale At Rains Friday Evening
The Lady Cats Basketball Team won their way into the playoffs with a victory over Lindale, 46-37 at Emory Rains Friday evening, February 14. With the win, the Lady Cats captured the fourth and final playoff spot. The loss ended the Lady Eagles season. Lady Cat Basketball The Lady Cats made the playoffs despite the loss of four starters to graduation off of last year’s team and some nagging injuries throughout this season. The...
Wildcats Soccer Team Scores Late in Regulation And OT To Down Stubborn Lindale Team, 2-1
The Sulphur Springs Wildcats Soccer Team danced right on the edge without falling off Friday, February 14, in a pulse pounding 2-1 win at Lindale. In what Wildcats Soccer Coach Alexi Upton called an insane game, the Eagles scored in the game’s first 10 minute, then, led for just about the entire game. Just about. Soccer ball After what Coach Upton called about 30 unsuccessful scoring chances, the Wildcats finally tied the score...
Lady Cats Soccer Team Goes To 2-0 in District Play With Shutout Win Over Lindale Friday At Prim
SSHS LadyCats Soccer Logo The Lady Cats Soccer Team improved their district record to 2-0 with a 4-0 victory over Lindale at Gerald Prim Stadium Friday night, February 14. The Lady Cats’ season record is now 6-6-1. After opening the district campaign with two home games, the Lady Cats will hit the road for their third district game, as they visit Mount Pleasant Tuesday night
Cumby ISD Calling For Bond Election For Elementary Expansion, Security Updates
Cumby Independent School District Board of Trustees are again calling for a bond election for much-needed improvements and renovation at the elementary campus, and associated construction and renovations. Cumby ISD voters also were asked during the Nov. 5, 2019 election to consider approving the bond. In the early ballots, 60 percent of voters were in favor of the bond for school improvements and 40 percent voted against it. However,...
Erdmier Earns 1st in Paris Powerlifting Meet
SSISD Powerlifter Sable Erdmier received a 1st at a recent Paris, TX meet. She competes in the 165# weight class. Although official THSWPA standings had not been updated at the time of publication, Sable has accumulated a total of 825 points. Photo Courtesy of Jessica Erdmier Erdmier achieved new personal bests in all three categories: Squat 330#Bench 135#Deadlift 360# Erdmier will compete next Friday in a meet held in Commerce, TX....
