School Vouchers

School Vouchers

Oct 22, 2023

TSTA opposes House Bill 1 and any other bill that includes taxpayer-funded vouchers. Texas State Teachers Association President Ovidia Molina released the following statement: We are disappointed that the House education leadership has included a voucher in House Bill 1, it’s school finance

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Dr. Brian Ziemer To Lead East Texas Advanced Academies

Dr. Brian Ziemer To Lead East Texas Advanced Academies

Oct 19, 2023

The East Texas Advanced Academies, (ETAA) Board of Trustees recently held its regular October meeting. The Board unanimously approved the appointment of Brian Ziemer, Ph.D., to serve as ETAA’s Chief Executive Officer and Chief Learner. He replaces former interim CEO Mr. James Brewer,

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Lobo Band Trumpets Success

Lobo Band Trumpets Success

Oct 18, 2023

In keeping with its commitment to excellence the Longview High School (LHS) band has pulled down a First Division rating from an impressed panel of judges to earn an incredible 74th consecutive SUPERIOR rating in the University Interscholastic League (UIL) marching contest. The

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Bullard High School Crowns 2023 Homecoming Queen

Bullard High School Crowns 2023 Homecoming Queen

Oct 15, 2023

Bullard High School named senior Brooklynn Ellis its 2023 Homecoming Queen after a week of fun homecoming celebrations. The Homecoming Court presentation took place Friday evening, Oct. 13, 2023, before the Panthers battled the Canton Eagles, coming out on top 28-21. The homecoming

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Tyler High School Named Carter BloodCare Regional 5A School Of The Year

Tyler High School Named Carter BloodCare Regional 5A School Of The Year

Oct 14, 2023

Tyler, Texas: Tyler ISD proudly announces that Tyler High School was recognized as the Carter BloodCare Regional 5A School of the Year for the fourth consecutive year. This honor is a testament to the school’s dedication to blood donation efforts, surpassing all other

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Longview ISD To Increase School Option

Longview ISD To Increase School Option

Oct 13, 2023

Cornyn: Longview ISD to receive $3.2M to expand school choice Austin, Texas: U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) announced that the Longview Independent School District (ISD) was awarded a federal grant of $3,248,283 to support the development and implementation of magnet schools, which offer

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What Kids Need To Know About Giving

What Kids Need To Know About Giving

Oct 7, 2023

By Mary Hunt If you are committed to teaching your kids how the world operates, and you should be, teach them about money. You can use financial principles to teach everything from math problems to social issues. That’s because money is about values,

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Student Inspires “Stick It To Cancer”

Student Inspires “Stick It To Cancer”

Sep 20, 2023

Aneesa Cedillo in the Early College High School (ECHS) is fighter, giver, and kind. She was only 6 years old when she was diagnosed with a rare type of cancer. She repeated first grade because she spent 11 months in chemotherapy. At 11

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Jarvis Christian University Expands Their Adult Scholarships

Jarvis Christian University Expands Their Adult Scholarships

Sep 11, 2023

Jarvis Christian University Adult and Continuing Education Program is offering Opportunity Scholarships to city, county, government, and church organizations. The purpose is to enable working adults to complete their undergraduate degrees in business administration, criminal justice, and religion at the university’s Dallas Teaching

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Longview ISD Teacher Nabs State Prize

Longview ISD Teacher Nabs State Prize

Aug 30, 2023

Whitney Reardon wins 2023 Humanities Texas Outstanding Teaching Award By Joycelyne Fadojutimi Humanities Texas recently announced that Whitney Reardon of Johnston-McQueen Elementary School in Longview has been named a 2023 Humanities Texas Outstanding Teaching Award recipient. The competition was stiff and competitors numerous

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