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 ...
SSISD Elementary and Intermediate Academic UIL Team Scores First Place Victory
SSISD Elementary and Intermediate Academic UIL Team Scores First Place Victory Celebrations for SSISD competitors in Elementary Academic UIL April 24th at both Douglas Intermediate and Sulphur Springs Elementary School will highlight the overall first place finish for the local students in a Academic UIL competition. This is the second year for SSISD second through fifth grade students to compete. Last year the local elementary...
SSISD Now A District of Innovation; Title I Funding to be Used for Teacher Training
SSISD Now A District of Innovation; Title I Funding to be Used for Teacher Training With Title I Federal Funds available to fund the training, 150 Sulphur Springs ISD teachers in kindergarten through second grade will receive “Capturing Kids Hearts” training following a vote by the Sulphur Springs ISD board of trustees Monday night. The board also approved the final step to become a District of Innovation and approved the...
PJC-Sulphur Springs Offers Drafting and Computer Aided Design
COMPUTER CREATION: Drafting and computer aided design instructor Brandon Eulberg, right, discusses a machine design with student Tanner Prestien during a recent class at the PJC-Sulphur Springs Center. The class includes basic computer-aided drafting, technical drafting, matching drafting, blueprint reading and sketching, and other technical details. To inquire about this class and summer registration, call 903-885-1232, You can also...
Bowie Students Visit KSST
First grade students, their teachers and even the principal of Bowie Primary School in Sulphur Springs visited KSST studios on Friday April 7th, 2017. Tours were led by Morning Show Host and Personality Enola Gay and James Terry, a retired 26-year elementary level teacher and music historian. Students toured the radio museum, production rooms, broadcast studios for radio and television, television production, website operation, and...
Minimal Damage to SSISD Bus; No Athletes Injured Thursday Night
A Sulphur Springs ISD school bus returning the Lady Cat track team from a meet in Kennedale was involved in an accident on I-635 in Dallas Thursday night. A vehicle was attempting to change lanes on the freeway when it sideswiped the bus. There was minimal damage to the bus and no one on the bus was injured, according to Rusty Harden, SSISD Assistant Superintendent.
Saltillo Students Advance to UIL Academic Regional Competition
Academics Spring Meet Conference 1A District 23 Event Place Points School Name Accounting 3 10 Saltillo HS Saltillo Ana Gallegos Calculator Applications 3 10 Saltillo HS Saltillo Ana Gallegos 4 8 Saltillo HS Saltillo Lorena Castro Current Issues 1 15 Saltillo HS Saltillo Ryan Prewitt 2 12 Saltillo HS...
“The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe” Opens Thursday at PJC
Magic springs to life on stage this week at Paris Junior College with the opening Thursday evening of “The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe” at 7:30 p.m. in the Ray E. Karrer Theater. Evening showings continue Friday and Saturday and a 2:30 p.m. matinee showing will be held on Sunday. “The production has been a joy to work on,” said director and PJC drama instructor Robyn R. Huizinga. “It’s not often that a theatre artist gets an...