Miller Grove graduates 21 Seniors on May 27, 2016
Miller Grove Hornets 2016 (alphabetically): Kelsey Leann Abbott, Jasmin Rocio Delcastillo, Eden Rose Godwin, Brennan Don Green, Alain Sanchez Gutierrez, Brennan Lee Hale, Shelbie Lynn Lackey, Russell Joseph Lester, Denise Lopez, Derek Bryan McCreight, Colton Jared McDonald, Bishop Layne McGlothin, Tiffany Danielle McManus, Riley Ray Mitchell, Logan Caine Patterson, Bailey Nicole Penny, Noemy Resendiz, Colton Clay Seaney, Jessica...
Saltillo ISD graduates 17 Seniors on May 27, 2016
There are 17 Saltillo seniors in the Lions Class of 2016. Graduation will be held on Friday May 27, 2016 at 7pm in the Kerry Garmon Memorial Gymnasium. Three students will be awarded scholarships of $2,000 each on graduation night, from the Kerry Garmon Memorial Scholarship Fund. Senior Class members (listed alphabetically) Jorge Alvarez, Lane Bench, Paula Boekhorst (Val), Haylee Clover, Pascual Fiscal, Oscar Garcia, Kendall Hayley,...
Cumby ISD graduates 21 Seniors on May 27
Cumby ISD will hold Commencement on Friday May 27 at 7 pm in the Ferguson Building of Texas A and M University-Commerce. There are 21 graduates in the Class of 2016. Valedictorian is Landon Mabe, who plans to attend Rice University with a goal of becoming a pediatrician. Salutatorian Brent Brewer plans to go to Lake Forest College in Chicago, Ill. L to R (Front Row) Madison Leigh Thomas, Julia Goncalves, Bailey Shay Braddock, Jordan...
Sulphur Bluff has 18 Graduates
There are 18 seniors in the 2016 graduating class at Sulphur Bluff High School. Two young men are at the top of their class. Valedictorian is Cody Vance and Salutatorian is Taylor Self. Commencement is Friday June 3 at 6:30 in the new Bears gym. L to R: Back row: Cole Massey, Isaac Bennit, Joe Granack, Hudson Northcutt, Justin Marshall 3rd Row: Lacey Calhoun, Chris Ryman 2nd Row: Yesenia Castillo, Sierra Swanson, Thomas Coberly, Ethan...
How Do Local Students Feel About Obama’s “Bathroom Decree”?
On Friday, May 13, 2016, the Obama Administration sent out a decree for all public schools in the nation. The decree stated that all public schools must allow transgender students to use the bathroom they identify with or lose federal funding. On average, the nation’s K-12 school districts receive around 10% of all their funding from the federal government. The decree won’t just impact funding for K-12 public school...
SSISD Board Approves Final Steps of 10 Year Improvements
Superintendent Michael Lamb addressed the Sulphur Springs School Board Friday at noon during a special meeting in the Superintendent’s Conference Room at the Administration Building on Connally Street. Lamb focusing opening remarks on a variety of construction projects in recent years providing adequate space for a variety of programs from a new Fine Arts Wing to the remodel of buildings and new academic programs and personnel...
Salute to Excellence: 2016 Awards Assembly Presents $1.5 million in Scholarships
Scholarships and Awards totaling near $1.5 million were handed out Thursday night at the 2016 Awards Assembly in the Sulphur Springs High School varsity gym. The annual awards night recognized academic and athletic achievements that garnered both monetary reward and state and regional recognition. Top graduates were recognized including 23 students in the top 10% of their class and 16 students in the top 10% who participated in a UIL...
Construction and Remodel of Sports Fields/Stadium on Special Agenda for SSISD Board Friday
A new baseball field, remodel of Prim Stadium, and drainage issues and future remodel of the current softball field along with adoption of 15 resolutions allowing for reimbursement of the General Fund from proceeds of a future financing will be the focus of the Sulphur Springs School Board when they meet in special session Friday, May 20th at noon in the Superintendent’s Conference Room. Action items to be presented by...
SSHS Class of 2016: Valedictorian Kendall Wallace, Salutatorian Sidney Dietze
Valedictorian and Salutatorian for the 2016 Graduating Class at Sulphur Springs High School were introduced to the School Board Monday night. Tuesday morning local media spoke with Valedictorian Kendall Wallace, 18, daughter of Mark and Michelle Wallace and Salutatorian Sidney Dietze, 17, daughter of Jason and Jill Dietze. Kendall will graduate with a 4.35909 grade point average and plans to attend the University of Texas at Austin...
Activities Highlight End-of-Year for County Schools
Here’s a few items of school news from around the county. There are FFA banquets for the North Hopkins and Como-Pickton Chapters on Tuesday May 17. The Como-Pickton Chapter has 224 FFA members. Cumby ISD has FFA Banquet at 6pm and a production of Wizard of Oz in the Cumby cafeteria and music by students on Tuesday May 17 at 6pm. Saltillo High School Academic and Sports Awards Banquet is Tuesday May 17 at 6pm. Saltillo also has...
