A potentially dangerous situation for students walking to and from school was addressed by the Decatur School Board Monday.
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DISD Board designates Bus. 380 a hazardous route
Move aimed at improving safety for students walking to school
Gilbert named BHS principal
The Bridgeport ISD Board of Trustees Monday approved Amber Gilbert as the next principal of Bridgeport High School, effective immediately. Gilbert has worked in Bridgeport ISD for the last three year, most recently as the interim high school principal during former principal Kyle Hatcher’s leave of absence and subsequent resignation. Before moving to the high school, Gilbert served as the […]
Boyd ISD approves drill team, cancels May election
A new student organization slated to be added to Boyd High School at the start of the 2026-27 school year has officially been named. During the Boyd ISD school board’s regular monthly meeting Monday, trustees approved the creation of the Golden Belles after months of discussion following a request to create the extracurricular activity by freshman student Aubrey Andress. Andress […]
Wise County teachers recognized by Weatherford College
Weatherford College recognized 49 area teachers Wednesday at the college’s annual Jack Harvey Academy of Exemplary Teachers celebration. The Harvey Academy, which celebrated its 30th anniversary Wednesday, honors exemplary teachers in memory of Professor Emeritus Jack Harvey, who taught at Weatherford College for 23 years. Wise County teachers who were awarded by the Jack Harvey Academy of Exemplary Teachers include: […]
Decatur ISD bond information sessions planned
FREEDecatur ISD is providing several opportunities for the public to learn more about the upcoming May bond election in the coming weeks.
Decatur School Board approves 26/27 calendar
The Decatur School Board last week approved the 2026/27 school year academic calendar.
Chico ISD releases details on superintendent transition
Former Chico ISD superintendent Randy Brawner was reassigned to the position of superintendent emeritus after the board of trustees unanimously voted to accept his resignation earlier this month, according to documents received by the Messenger through a Freedom of Information Act request last week. In the district’s contract addendum for Brawner, the document states that Brawner will continue to be […]
Next Seven Hills principal selected
Northwest ISD has named three new principals for the 2026-2027 school year, including the next leader at Seven Hills Elementary. The district announced in a news release Monday evening that Shari Jones, who currently serves as a principal in El Paso ISD, will be taking the same role at Seven Hills Elementary. Jones has led the Bobby Joe Hill STEAM […]
Boyd ISD trustees decide against May bond
After months of discussion regarding the district’s ongoing student overcrowding issues at its elementary campus, Boyd ISD trustees chose not to pursue a bond package in the upcoming May general election during Monday night’s regular monthly meeting. The move comes after discussing alternatives in the board’s previous two meetings, which included conversations regarding the pros and cons of purchasing or […]
Decatur School Board calls $137 million bond election
FREEThe Decatur School Board Monday approved calling a $137 million bond election on May 2. It includes money for the construction of a new middle school.
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