SSISD Board Hears Preliminary Budget
May19

SSISD Board Hears Preliminary Budget

The Sulphur Springs School board had their first budget work session for the budget for next school year. District Business Manager Sherry McGraw presented what she called a very preliminary budget. It featured revenues and expenditures of roughly $30.6-million. Revenues actually are greater than expenses by a mere $1,351. Ms. McGraw said the preliminary budget used estimated net taxable values from the county Appraisal District...

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Prickette Chosen SSISD Board President
May19

Prickette Chosen SSISD Board President

John Prickette was selected as board president for the next year by the Sulphur Springs school board Monday night during their May session.   Leesa Toliver was chosen vice-president and Robin Vaughn secretary. The Sulphur Springs School Board recognized Valedictorian Andrew Allen and Salutatorian Ariel Gonzalez and gave them plaques at Monday night’s board meeting.  Oaths of office for another term were also given to Don Sapaugh...

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SSISD School Board Election for May 4, 2024
Jan29

SSISD School Board Election for May 4, 2024

School Board Election will be held on Saturday, May 4, 2024 Two at-large positions currently held by Jason Dietze and Kerry Wright will be up for election. If you are considering running for the board… Click here for the official application Eligibility QualificationsPolicy BBA(LEGAL) Application Process Candidates must complete an application and Form CTA (Appointment of a Campaign Treasurer) Candidate filing period to file...

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Wesley Cooper Files for SSISD School Board
Jan25

Wesley Cooper Files for SSISD School Board

Wesley Cooper has announced his candidacy for one of the two places on Sulphur Springs ISD Board of Trustees to be determined in the May 6, 2023, election. He has lived in the SSISD for 12 years. He plans, if elected, to listen to the needs of the district without an agenda of his own. Applications are available on the district website, www.ssisd.net and in the Tax Collector’s Office, inside the SSISD Administration Building, at 631...

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SSISD To Hold Special School Board Meeting May
May02

SSISD To Hold Special School Board Meeting May

SSISD logo Sulphur Springs ISD has called a special school board meeting Tuesday, with only one action item on the agenda – pay scales. The meeting is one of three school board meetings scheduled this month. At noon Tuesday, May 3, 2022, the SSISD Board of Trustees will convene in the board room of the SSISD Administration Building, 631 Connally St., to discuss and consider approving the SSISD Compensatory Plan for the 2022-2023...

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19 SSISD Personnel Changes Approved By School Board
May28

19 SSISD Personnel Changes Approved By School Board

During a special noon meeting Thursday, 19 SSISD personnel changes were approved by the school board. Overall, the Sulphur Springs Independent School District Board of Trustees approved one retirement, four resignations, 12 new personnel and two inter-district job swaps. These changes will impact 8 different district campuses. Five of the personnel decisions will impact the faculty at Barbara Bush Primary. Kristin McKinney has...

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More Changes To SSISD Coaching Staffs Are Approved By School Board
Jun13

More Changes To SSISD Coaching Staffs Are Approved By School Board

There is still more news to report on coaching changes in the Sulphur Springs ISD after a Tuesday night (June 11) school board meeting. The board approved assistant coaches for both Wildcats and Lady Cats’ basketball teams. Sean Coleman was approved as an assistant to Wildcats Basketball Coach Clark Cipoletta. Coleman was the head basketball coach at Rockdale and he also played college ball at Houston and Tulsa. Coach Coleman...

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More SSISD Coaching Changes After Tuesday Evening School Board Meeting
Jun12

More SSISD Coaching Changes After Tuesday Evening School Board Meeting

There are more Sulphur Springs High School coaching staff changes to report after Tuesday (June 11) night’s meeting of the school board. Coach Chris Owens, who was also a Social Studies teacher, has a new job. He will now take over the high school SAC or Student Assignment Center, an in school suspension program, and he will also continue to be a high school coach. Wildcats Basketball Coach Clark Cipoletta lost another assistant...

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Personnel Changes at SSISD Approved in June Board Meeting
Jun13

Personnel Changes at SSISD Approved in June Board Meeting

Tuesday evening during the SSISD Board meeting,  a number of personnel changes were noted. Among the resignations was Wildcat Defensive Coordinator Triston Abron. Abron’s replacement in the slot, Alexander Guerra, was hired. Nicolus Wiggins, Head Boys Soccer Coach and Science Teacher, also resigned. Other resignations, new personnel, and personnel changes are noted below. Summer Contract- due to mid-term hire date Kaley...

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SSISD Personnel Changes Approved by Board Wednesday
May30

SSISD Personnel Changes Approved by Board Wednesday

Following an Executive Meeting conducted Wednesday during a special session of  the Sulphur Springs ISD Board of Trustees, personnel changes were approved. Personnel changes include: Resignations Sarah Graham            Transitional 1st Grade Teacher                       Former ECLC Ellie Gomez                             Grade 4 Math Teacher                                    SS Elementary Laura Smith                            ...

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