Tyler ISD Bonner Elementary School third grader Samuel Davila was speechless when he recently found out he won third place in the K-3 grade category in the annual Creative Student Art Contest sponsored by Royal Brush Manufacturing, Inc. With help from Mr. George Brigman, art teacher and Bonner’s Teacher of the Year, Samuel submitted his …
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May 08
JT principal resigns
After serving two years as John Tyler High School Principal, Mr. Shon Joseph has announced his resignation. He will be taking a principal position at Little Elm High School, in Little Elm, Texas. “This decision was very difficult,” Mr. Joseph said. “This move will allow me more flexibility and more time with my family. I …
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May 07
JT’s head coach named
Tyler ISD has announced that John Tyler High School graduate and current Lions Assistant Football Coach Ricklan Holmes will serve as head football coach at John Tyler High School beginning in the 2012-2013 school year. After graduating from John Tyler in 1998, Coach Holmes went on to play football at Oklahoma State University where …
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May 07
Tyler ISD seeks parent support
Tyler ISD is calling on parents to carefully review the contents of their children’s belongings before sending them to school. This call to action comes after a student at Orr Elementary School brought an unloaded weapon to campus. The weapon was found and confiscated, and no students were in danger, but the incident serves as …
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May 01
Tyler ISD senior named
John Tyler High School senior Rocquel Pettigrew was recently named a Gates Millennium Scholar, a scholarship awarded to 1,000 talented students nation-wide. This year there were more than 24,000 applicants. Gates Millennium Scholars are students who demonstrate strong leadership, community service and academic achievements. In addition to being one of the top 20 students in …
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Apr 04
JT color guard flies high
Contributing Writer Kelly Bell Tyler’s John Tyler High School Color Guard has earned top honors at the Marching Auxiliaries National Competition in Ft. Worth. Members Nayeli Aguilar, Nicole Allen, Lanisha Bowie, Melanie Johnson, Cortlyn Long, Brianna Nickerson, Ranecia Sanders and Nick Sheffield worked hard and long preparing for the competition. The team performed two routines. …
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Feb 28
Math students forging forward
Tyler’s Moore MST Magnet School mathematicians have, for the first time ever, advanced to state-level competition in the MATHCOUNTS team competition. Winning schools from throughout this region will send representatives to Austin for the finals, to be held March 24. The American Society of Professional Engineers sponsors MATHCOUNTS as a problem-solving competition promoting math proficiency …
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Feb 21
Online resource prepares students
Ninth grade students at John Tyler and Robert E. Lee high schools have access to a new online study resource called OnTRACK. The web-based lessons are designed to prepare students for the STAAR End-of-Course (EOC) assessments. “Tyler ISD constantly looks for ways to support our students’ learning,” Kim Tunnell, Tyler ISD executive director of curriculum …
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