Tyler ISD 8th Graders Explore High School Programs at CTC

Tyler ISD 8th Graders Explore High School Programs at CTC

Dec 11, 2025

By Jennifer Hines Tyler, TX – This week, Tyler ISD’s Career & Technical Education (CTE) department hosted an exciting 8th Grade Exploration event at the Career & Technology Center (CTC). Students from Birdwell, Moore, Caldwell, Boulter, Hubbard, and Three Lakes middle schools had

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Tyler ISD Successfully Hosts TDEA Field Assessment and Competition Event

Tyler ISD Successfully Hosts TDEA Field Assessment and Competition Event

Nov 19, 2025

Story by Jennifer Hines Tyler, TX – Today, Tyler ISD proudly hosted one of nine Texas Dance Educators Association (TDEA) Dance/Drill Team Field Assessment & Competition events this season at CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Rose Stadium. This event is part of a groundbreaking

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Tyler ISD Superintendent Teams Up with Local Education Leaders to Discuss “Next is Now”

Tyler ISD Superintendent Teams Up with Local Education Leaders to Discuss “Next is Now”

Nov 14, 2025

Story by Paula Jimenez Tyler, TX – Tyler ISD Superintendent Discusses Future Initiatives at State of Education Luncheon Tyler, TX – Dr. Marty Crawford, Superintendent of Tyler ISD, participated in a panel with East Texas education leaders at the 2025 Tyler Area Chamber

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Longview ISD doesn’t wait for the future—It builds it

Longview ISD doesn’t wait for the future—It builds it

Nov 14, 2025

By Joycelyne Fadojutimi/ETR Longview Independent School District officially broke ground Thursday on three majorfacilities funded by the district’s 2024 bond program: All three projects will be located on the Longview High School campus. More than 100 community members, students, staff, and local dignitaries

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Pine Tree’s “The Pride” Marching Band Ranks Among Top 15 in Texas at UIL State

Pine Tree’s “The Pride” Marching Band Ranks Among Top 15 in Texas at UIL State

Nov 12, 2025

Story by Paula Jimenez LONGVIEW, TX — The Pine Tree High School Band, known as “The Pride,” celebrated a remarkable marching season with an outstanding performance at the UIL State Marching Championships, held at the AlamoDome in San Antonio. “It truly was a

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Tyler ISD Culinary Arts Program Cooks Up Career-Ready Skills

Tyler ISD Culinary Arts Program Cooks Up Career-Ready Skills

Nov 6, 2025

Earning dual credit through Tyler Junior College Story by Jennifer Hines The Culinary Arts program at Tyler ISD’s Career and Technology Center (CTC) is serving up more than just delicious food—it’s preparing students for success in the food and beverage industry through hands-on

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Smith County Employee Recognitions

Smith County Employee Recognitions

Oct 29, 2025

Sharon Gregory was honored during the Commissioners Court on Tuesday for 20 years of service to the Smith County Juvenile Services Department. Juvenile Services Director Ross Worley said he’s amazed at the job she does. She started in a part-time position more than

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Tyler ISD Expands Welding Program to Meet Growing Student Demand

Tyler ISD Expands Welding Program to Meet Growing Student Demand

Oct 23, 2025

Story by Jennifer Hines Tyler, TX – When a Tyler ISD senior picks up a welding torch, they’re not just practicing a skill—they’re preparing for a career in one of Texas’ most in-demand industries. For many, that torch leads to a job offer

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East Texas State Fair Rodeo nominated for PRCA’s top five medium rodeo

East Texas State Fair Rodeo nominated for PRCA’s top five medium rodeo

Oct 22, 2025

East Texas State Fair Rodeo nominee for top five in the nation Big news, East Texas! The East Texas State Fair celebrated its first annual opening weekend in September 2025 and is named as a top-five nominee for best medium rodeo in the

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BIG GREEN HITS 76 IN A ROW

BIG GREEN HITS 76 IN A ROW

Oct 21, 2025

Longview’s Lobo Band marches into history – AGAIN! The legendary Big Green Marching Machine of Longview High School has done it again — earning a Division I (Superior) rating at the UIL Region 21 Marching Contest, marking an astounding 76th consecutive year of

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