SSISD Board Approves Resignations/New Personnel Monday Night
Jul11

SSISD Board Approves Resignations/New Personnel Monday Night

Personnel changes approved at the Sulphur Springs Independent School District Board meeting Monday night, July 10, 2017 include: Resignations Sonja Bolton                            Transitional 1st Teacher                      ECLC James Cartwright                   Assistant Principal                               Middle School Amy Neal                                Science Teacher                                Middle School Jesus...

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SSISD Board Approves Personnel Changes in Special Session
Jun29

SSISD Board Approves Personnel Changes in Special Session

A special meeting of the Sulphur Springs ISD school board was held on Thursday, June 29, 2017. PERSONNEL Resignations Jennifer Harrington        Head Start 3 Teacher        ECLC Tammi Humphries        Kindergarten Teacher        ECLC LaWanda Losey        Grade 2 Teacher        Travis Taryn Dungan            Technology Aide        SS Elementary Gregory Reed            Grade 4 Teacher        SS Elementary Colby Smith              ELAR...

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Parking Lot at Prim, Head Start Vehicle, Instructional Materials Among Action Items Approved by SSISD Board
Jun14

Parking Lot at Prim, Head Start Vehicle, Instructional Materials Among Action Items Approved by SSISD Board

In action items, the Sulphur Springs ISD Board approved a $751,420 bid for a concrete parking lot on the east side of Prim Stadium, the purchase of a vehicle for Head Start, and other items Tuesday night during the June meeting. The parking lot will be built in the location once occupied by Eagle Stadium. The baseball stadium is being rebuilt on the west side of school property at the high school near Lady Cat Park and the tennis...

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SSISD Board Receives Training; Approve Personnel Changes
May17

SSISD Board Receives Training; Approve Personnel Changes

A special meeting of the Sulphur Springs ISD school board Monday, May 16, 2017, provided training for board members and began the process of making changes to several policies. Tammy Jordan, Policy Consultant with Texas Association of School Boards led the training and will implement the policy changes. Many of the policy changes had been discussed and recommended by administrators during a policy review held earlier in the day. The...

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SSISD Board Approves CTE Budget Amendment; Hears Stadium Report; Meets Val & Sal; Approves Personnel Changes
May09

SSISD Board Approves CTE Budget Amendment; Hears Stadium Report; Meets Val & Sal; Approves Personnel Changes

Monday night the Sulphur Springs School Board was introduced to the Class of 2017 Valedictorian and Salutatorian, saw two returning members receive the oath of office, heard reports on various projects, and voted to remodel the Ag Shop and purchase welding equipment to upgrade the program. Lydia Burleson was recognized as Valedictorian and Tori Mattison was recognized as Salutatorian of the Class of 2017. They were presented plaques...

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SSISD Board Approved Resignations and Personnel Changes Monday
Mar27

SSISD Board Approved Resignations and Personnel Changes Monday

Personnel changes were made at the special meeting of the Sulphur Springs School Board Monday at 11:30 a.m. The board met in executive session but no decision was required for the discussions conducted. Personnel Changes include: Resignations Tiffany Ramsey                 SpEd Aide                                   SS Elementary Sarah Frazier                    Math Teacher                             Middle School Personnel...

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SSISD Board Adopts Resolution Opposing A-F Accountability Rating System for School Districts
Mar09

SSISD Board Adopts Resolution Opposing A-F Accountability Rating System for School Districts

Sulphur Springs School Board adopted a resolution opposing the A-F Accountability Rating for Texas Schools. Assistant Superintendent Josh Williams presented the resolution to the board Monday night during their March session stating the local district has met standards. However, he noted the A-F system does not give an accurate picture of SSISD. The resolution calls for the repeal of the rating system and requests that each local...

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SSISD Board Meets Monday, March 6th
Mar04

SSISD Board Meets Monday, March 6th

When the SSISD Board of Trustees meets Monday, March 6, 2017, at 6 p.m. in the Administration Building Board Room, the Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce Leadership Class will be special guests for public forum. The board will hear a number of reports and take action on several items as well. Reports on Instructional Technology, football stadium project, and head start will be heard. Actions items include ordering a school board...

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SSISD Board Meets Monday
Feb11

SSISD Board Meets Monday

Sulphur Springs School Board meets Monday, February 13th at 6 p.m. for their February session. The board will conduct a public hearing on the 2015-2016 Texas Academic Performance Report and a public hearing on considering designation of the SSISD as a District of Innovation. The Racial profiling report by SSISD police will be presented along with other administrative reports. Several items related to the district of innovation will be...

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SSISD Board Sets Public Hearing To Discuss the Annual Report of Educational Performance
Jan19

SSISD Board Sets Public Hearing To Discuss the Annual Report of Educational Performance

In a news release, Rusty Harden, Director of Communications and Assistant Superintendent of Sulphur Springs Schools announced the Sulphur Springs Independent School District will hold a public hearing on Monday, February 13, 2017 at 6:00 pm for the purpose of discussing the Annual Report of Educational Performance and the Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR) for the 2015-2016 school year. The hearing will be held in conjunction...

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