School board members question freshman campus plan
Chris Roark croark@cherryroad.com With the delayed opening of a few campuses in Waxahachie ISD, some school board members are questioning the need for a freshman… Login to continue reading Login…
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WISD begins rezoning discussions for new elementary school
Chris Roark, croark@cherryroad.com Now that Waxahachie ISD has a name for its next elementary school it’s beginning discussions on how the campus will impact attendance… Login to continue reading Login…
Female welding students, instructors share thoughts on the male-dominated industry
Texas State Technical College “It is not for the faint of heart,” Erica Bridges said. Bridges is a Welding Technology student at Texas State Technical… Login to continue reading Login…
38 students receive diplomas at TSTC’s fall graduation
Texas State Technical College Thirty-eight students from Texas State Technical College’s North Texas campus took to the stage at the Waxahachie Civic Center on Nov.… Login to continue reading Login…
WISD considering a three-tiered transportation system with adjusted school times
Chris Roark, croark@cherryroad.com Waxahachie ISD is considering changing its bell schedule to a three-tiered system, which district leaders say could not only benefit families but… Login to continue reading Login…
TSTC's Cybersecurity program receives recognition from the National Security Agency
Texas State Technical College The Associate of Applied Science degree offered by Texas State Technical College’s Cybersecurity program received designation as a CAE-CD (Center of… Login to continue reading Login…
Delayed opening of Wilemon STEAM campus to impact timeline of other projects
Chris Roark, croark@cherryroad.com The delayed opening of the new Wilemon STEAM Academy in Waxahachie ISD will have a trickle down effect on other projects associated… Login to continue reading Login…
Life School earns highest fiscal accountability rating
Staff report Life School officials announced that the district received an “A” rating for “Superior Achievement” under Texas’ 2022-23 Charter FIRST financial accountability rating system.… Login to continue reading Login…
ROISD Education Foundation presented over $82K for 25 innovative teaching and learning grants
Staff report The Red Oak ISD Education Foundation held its Prize Parade on Nov. 15 to announce the 26 winners of innovative grants for teaching… Login to continue reading Login…
WISD approves cost for Hancock renovation
Chris Roark croark@cherryroad.com The Waxahachie ISD Board of Trustees on Monday approved a guaranteed maximum price (GMP) with firm BTC in the amount of $25,149,681… Login to continue reading Login…