Cumby ISD Back to School Activities Include Back 2 School Bash, Meet The Trojans & Teachers, New Student Registration
Aug01

Cumby ISD Back to School Activities Include Back 2 School Bash, Meet The Trojans & Teachers, New Student Registration

Cumby ISD administrators and trustees have been working hard this summer in readiness for the new school year. Below are a few of the upcoming activities students and parents will want to put on their calendars too. First Day of School New teachers will start reporting on Aug. 7, with all staff returning from Aug. 8-9 and Aug. 12-14 for development days. Students will report for their first day of classes on Thursday, Aug. 15....

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Lil 4’s Back To School Bash Included: Harlem Globetrotters and SAFE-T
Aug22

Lil 4’s Back To School Bash Included: Harlem Globetrotters and SAFE-T

Lil 4’s Club held their Back to School bash Saturday, August 18th in the practice gym of Sulphur Springs High School. Each child received a new backpack and school supplies as well as new school clothes and shoes brought by Shanequa and Aundre Branch and their group who traveled from Houston. Mr. Branch is a former professional basketball player and Harlem Globetrotter, and Mrs. Branch recently retired from the US Air Force after 20...

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2018 Back to School Around Hopkins County
Aug07

2018 Back to School Around Hopkins County

School will be starting for Hopkins County students through the month of August 2018. Here’s a run-down of dates and current activities. Back-to-School is August 16 for both Miller Grove ISD and Cumby ISD.       Miller Grove will hold a Meet the Teacher Night on August 13, and Volleyball is underway. Miller Grove Superintendent is Steve Johnson. For the Cumby Trojans, August 10 is the first day of Football workout with pads, and...

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Fun for Students, Families Aug 10 During Back to School Fair at Hopkins County Civic Center
Aug07

Fun for Students, Families Aug 10 During Back to School Fair at Hopkins County Civic Center

The 2nd annual Back to School Fair for all Hopkins County students and families is set for Friday August 10, 2018 inside and outside the Hopkins County Civic Center. Between 3 pm and 6 pm, in addition to distribution of backpacks and school supplies, there will be free health services, food and entertainment. Qualifying families will have packets reserved for them at the Back to School Fair on August 10th. For the kids, there will be...

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Two Local Back to School Events  Planned For Saturday August 11
Jul30

Two Local Back to School Events Planned For Saturday August 11

Here are two separate Back to School giving events scheduled in Sulphur Springs, Texas on Saturday August 11, 2018. A Back to School Clothing Drive, sponsored by Hope Family Fellowship, is going on through August 6 for new and gently used clothing in boys and girls sizes for kindergarten through sixth grade. Donations of clothing are welcomed and are tax deductible. To make a donation of clothing, contact Wanda Reed at 903-348-2887 or...

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Ten Reasons to Smile; Back to School Fair
Jul27

Ten Reasons to Smile; Back to School Fair

Why Smile?  Ten Reasons Why                Do you know anybody who seems to always have a smile?  I do!  Every Sunday morning from the choir loft at my church, I have the perfect view of a sweet lady who smiles during our choir special, during congregational singing, and while listening to the morning message.  It seems to brighten my spirit, and makes me want to smile, too!                Smiling is a great way to make yourself stand...

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CANHelp Plans Back to School Fair for All Hopkins County Students, Families
Jul13

CANHelp Plans Back to School Fair for All Hopkins County Students, Families

The 2nd annual Back to School Fair for all Hopkins County students and families is set for Friday August 10, 2018 inside the Hopkins County Civic Center. Between 3 pm and 6 pm, in addition to distribution of backpacks and school supplies, there will be free food and drinks, entertainment, school physicals and vision checkups and haircuts. There will be play activities outside for kids too. There will also be free health screenings for...

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2nd Annual CANHelp’s Back to School Fair for Hopkins County, August 10th, 2018
Jun18

2nd Annual CANHelp’s Back to School Fair for Hopkins County, August 10th, 2018

CANHelp is sponsoring a Back to School Fair. The 2018 Back to School Fair is scheduled for Friday, August 10th from 3:00p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Hopkins County Civic Center. In addition,we are seeking community service agencies, schools, churches, and other local organizations to participate in the 2018 Back to School Fair to offer information about activities for children/youth and family services that are offered in our area. For...

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“On the River” with Eddie’s Back to School Float
Aug07

“On the River” with Eddie’s Back to School Float

August 5, 2017 was a beautiful clear Saturday on the Red River. I had been invited on a “Back to School” float with the Eddie Trapp family, but declined the float portion, preferring to wait at the rendezvous point under the Highway 271 State Line bridge north of Paris, Texas.  You might already know Eddie, author of the article “On the River With E.T” published in the Cooper Review, and of a dozen compilation...

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Good Times at the Dairy Queen Back To School Carnival
Aug05

Good Times at the Dairy Queen Back To School Carnival

Everyone who attended had a good time at the Back to School Carnival hosted by Dairy Queen.”Teams from both locations chipped in to help! We would like to make it an annual thing, and maybe switch between [the Main Street and South Broadway] locations.” Destanie Walls, GM for Main Street Dairy Queen, said. Students and families enjoyed bounce houses, duck pond games, dunking booth, the bake sale, face painting, and a photo...

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