Hallettsville school district canceled classes Monday and Tuesday to avoid the spread of the flu.
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The Bloomington School Board voted 6-0 to fire assistant superintendent Misty Brasfield.
St. Joseph High School senior Emily Llanes, 17, stood mesmerized while viewing two volumes of the St. John’s Bible Heritage Edition.
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John Tanner, of Test Sense, worked Victoria school officials through one of its strategic planning sessions as they looked toward setting long-term goals for the district.
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The stories of an alleged abuse during a baseball tournament are concluded to be rumors, according to an investigation requested by Hallettsville school district officials.
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The next Victoria school year will begin on Aug. 12.
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The Refugio school board decided Tuesday to stop using “Dixie” as the district’s fight song, halting use of the tune, which has its roots in blackface minstrelsy.
Victoria College will receive a $583,750 federal grant to expand the Museum of the Coastal Bend, U.S. Sen. John Cornyn announced Wednesday.
The Victoria school board will discuss next year’s academic calendar during its regular meeting on Thursday.
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Rama Hamoudah, 17, can be extremely persuasive.
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The ouster of the former Bloomington superintendent leaves the district reeling amid allegations of sexual misconduct and misuse of public funds.
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YOAKUM – Seth Hanzelka, 18, spent at least 1,500 hours restoring a 1945 tractor.
A gale warning is in effect from 9 a.m. until midnight Friday into Saturday.
The Yoakum FFA department kicks off its annual livestock show on Friday at the Yoakum Rodeo Arena, 1803 N. South St.
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Victoria ISD substitute teacher David Donald doesn’t think the district is giving his years as a math educator the proper merit in his quest to be a permanent employee.
Logan Munoz Jr., 10, proudly spelling “assembly” correctly made him the spelling bee champion of Shields Elementary School.
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Second-grader Brandon Acuña, 7, loves his classroom. His teacher Veronica Bryan speaks in Spanish – his family’s native language – and in English, his newest language.
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The Victoria ISD school board will meet for a special meeting Tuesday.
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Jeremiah Jackson, 6, smiled as he focused intently on the computer screen in front of him.
Teens tried to bottle positive energy Saturday at the Victoria Public Library.
ROCKPORT—The sun set in the west Thursday night, illuminating the Fulton Mansion in an eerie, dream-like glow.
The Texas Zoo hosted a winter research camp on Friday to help students become more involved in STEM related career fields.
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Thalia Tirador, 18, blew bubbles in a metal mixing bowl. She placed her hands inside the water, soap and paint mixture and lifted the bubbles out and placed them on a blank sheet of paper.
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The YMCA of the Golden Crescent’s Victoria ISD after-school program is in limbo.
Regional government entities meet throughout the month, taking care of public business. Below is a list of meetings this week. The meetings are open to the public.
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Victoria School District’s child nutrition staff created gingerbread houses as part of its annual competition. The cafeteria staff at each campus made a gingerbread house, which were then judged by the district’s administration.
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Gordon Hicks, 17, walked the halls of his elementary school with a Santa hat atop his head.
All schools are on Christmas break. Menus will return after Jan. 1.
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Shields Elementary School students gasped and aahed as they walked into the school’s library.
Victoria ISD school board reviewed real-time elementary student reading assessment data.
Victoria West High School and Cade Middle School morning drop off flow will get another round of tweaking.
Victoria ISD school board members are scheduled to discuss the district’s rating on the state’s financial accountability system and hear a presentation on student data.
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POINT COMFORT – Goliad High School senior John Cowan plans to bring the welding profession back to his family tree.
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Chip Caraway, Sanders Wilkerson and David Nevarez laughed as they pulled apart hot pieces of pork to feed almost 300 families.
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Shayne Meismer, 11, shook cream inside a small jar vigorously.
Bright eyes, smiling faces and laughter filled the Dr. Robert Jacklich Convention Center Friday as the Victoria school district held its annual Winter Wonderland for students with disabilities.
Victoria West High School and Cade Middle School will see traffic flow changes for morning student drop-off starting Monday.
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Dalila Briseño, 58, drove nails into long pieces of wood alongside almost 100 students.
Former Victoria school district Superintendent Robert Jaklich pulled down on a rope and revealed the new name of the VISD Conference Center.
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Our Lady of Victory Catholic School students carried seven large frozen turkeys onto a white school bus. They were ready to share them with people in need during the holiday season.
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Yrma Mansilla arrived in the U.S. 10 years ago.
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The Victoria ISD school board agreed 4-0 to receive and review a possible tax limitation application from Sunshine Energy.
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Emmaliane Parham, 3, stuffed small bags of gummy snacks into a plastic bag before passing it to her friend beside her.
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