PJC Receives Major Recognition in Math Instruction
PJC RECEIVES AWARD Shown receiving the Overall Exemplar Award on behalf of Paris Junior College in Dallas were, from left, PJC-Sulphur Springs Center Director and Dual Credit Coordinator Rob Stanley, PJC-Greenville Center Director John Shasteen, Math Division Chair and Instructor Mallie Hood, retired Vice President of Academic Studies Ed McCraw, English instructor Chris Nichols, Financial Aid Director Linda...
PJC Mid-Year Graduation December 14, 2018
READY TO GRADUATE PJC-Sulphur Springs Center Advisor Carey Gable is helping Savanna Tharp get her graduation application completed so she can walk during the mid-year graduation exercises to be held on Dec. 14 at 7 p.m. on the Paris campus.
Cumby FFA Placed 7th out of 70 Clubs during Area VI Leadership Development
According to Dayton Wood, President of the Cumby FFA Chapter, the team had already placed 2nd at District earlier this Fall in Radio Broadcast contests, and that placement allowed them to advance to Area competition on November 14, 2018. Using scripts they developed during workshops and working as a broadcast team, they faced down students from 70 other schools to bring home 7th Place. However, they did not fulfill their dream of...
SSHS Jazz Band Performance Schedule November 27-December 11, 2018
As a Christmas season tradition, the Wildcats Jazz Band has a number of performances scheduled beginning the week after Thanksgiving. Wildcats Band Director Spencer Emmert said the first performance will take place on the Plaza on Tuesday, November 27 from 11:30 a.m. until 12:15 p.m. On Wednesday, November 28, the Jazz Band will perform in the lobby of City National Bank downtown from 11:30 a.m. until 12:15 p.m. On Thursday, November...
PJC-Sulphur Springs Prepares Students for Workforce
PLANNING SPEECH Members of Instructor Paul May’s public speaking class at the PJC-Sulphur Springs Center came together in groups to plan their speech presentations. Students in this group are, from left, Designee Rushing, Shelby Whitson, Laura Willits, Instructor May, Sarah Leano and Angel Tavera. For information about classes and workforce training at the Center, call 903-885-1232.
SSISD Board Interact With 6-Year Old Students During November Session
It was another interactive night for the Sulphur Springs School Board as 6-year old students from Barbara Bush Primary, assisted by Janelle Safford, presented App Smashing using the Chatter Pix and See Saw apps. Students showed board members how to create in one app by drawing and coloring a turkey and moving the finished creation to the second app. In other action, the board heard the Financial Accountability Rating for 2017-2018 and...
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.
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...
