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Nivison earns Belmont honors
Arianne Nivison of Mineola was named among the students who qualified for Belmont University’s spring 2024 Dean’s List. Approximately 44% of the University’s 7,338 undergraduate …
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5/16/24 09:54 AM
AGISD gets good security report
There were many recognitions at Monday’s Alba-Golden School Board meeting, however, the most important report of the evening was likely the recent Texas Education Agency Safety and …
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By John Arbter
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 5/16/24 09:48 AM
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 5/16/24 09:48 AM
Students apply scientific principals
Mineola High School held an annual science fair on Friday.
The fair hosted at least 30 booths, all staffed, created, and designed by high schoolers. Much of the necessary equipment to run the …
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By Brynna Williamson
news@wood.cm | 5/16/24 09:46 AM
news@wood.cm | 5/16/24 09:46 AM
AGISD board looks closely at teacher pay
Alba-Golden heard a presentation on teacher pay by Zachary Hobbs from the Texas Association of School Boards Thursday night at a special meeting. Hobbs, who has worked with TASB for 10 years and came …
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By Brynna Williamson
news@wood.cm | 5/16/24 09:44 AM
news@wood.cm | 5/16/24 09:44 AM
QISD offering no-cost summer meals
This summer, Quitman ISD will connect children 18 and younger and enrolled students with disabilities up to 21 years old with healthy, no cost summer meals.
The Summer Food Service Program …
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5/9/24 10:36 AM
Mineola ISD hosts event for families
Mineola ISD welcomed more than 200 Spanish-speaking families to their second annual Fiesta event on Friday, May 3.
The event was exclusively in Spanish with several community organizations who …
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5/9/24 10:36 AM
Loving earns initiation into college honor society
Latricia Loving of Mineola was recently initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society She was initiated at …
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5/9/24 10:35 AM
Wood County students earn UT-Tyler degrees
The University of Texas at Tyler recognized spring 2024 degree candidates during Spring 2024 Commencement May 3-4.
Graduates from Wood County are listed by hometown, name, college, degree …
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5/9/24 10:21 AM
Mineola Class of 2024 top graduates selected
Yes, Mineola High School 2024 valedictorian Chevelle Smith is named for the popular 1960s model Chevrolet, and yes, she even drives one (a ’67 model).
But that’s one of the few areas …
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By Phil Major
publisher@wood.cm | 5/9/24 10:20 AM
publisher@wood.cm | 5/9/24 10:20 AM
Alliance hosting Mineola baccalaureate
The Mineola Ministerial Alliance will host baccalaureate services for the Mineola High School Class of 2024 on Sunday, May 19 at 6 p.m. at the gym at the Addie McFarland school, 708 Stone St.
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5/9/24 10:17 AM
Mineola students win press awards
Two Mineola residents, students at UT Tyler, recently won 17 awards for outstanding journalism.
Nathan Witt, the editor-in-chief of the Patriot Talon, UT Tyler’s student-run newspaper, and …
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5/2/24 10:45 AM
MISD hosts Spanish-speaking family event
On May 3, Mineola school invites all families and persons who speak Spanish to attend and participate in their celebration.
This is the second year of holding the event, which is called the …
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By Brynna Williamson
news@wood.cm | 5/2/24 10:41 AM
news@wood.cm | 5/2/24 10:41 AM
Mineola board honors students, staff members
During its April meeting, the Mineola School Board honored the following students and staff:
Students of the month
Primary - kindergarten Kinleigh Bell and Emmett Taylor
Elementary - …
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4/28/24 03:04 PM
Mineola student to take part in medical program
Three students from The University of Texas at Tyler Academy of Future Health Professionals have been selected to participate in the Joint Admission Medical Program, a state medical school …
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4/28/24 02:51 PM
Witt earns honor
Nathan Witt of Mineola, a junior mass communication major at The University of Texas at Tyler, was awarded a 2024 Leadership Award in recognition of outstanding service as a UT Tyler student …
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4/28/24 02:50 PM
A-G school board buys more land
In a special session conducted Thursday, April 18, the Alba-Golden School Board entered into a contract to purchase 20 acres on the north side of the campus.
The unanimous, 6-0, decision …
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By John Arbter
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 4/28/24 02:49 PM
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 4/28/24 02:49 PM
AGISD facility study completed
Following last Monday’s school board meeting, Alba-Golden ISD Superintendent Shelby Davidson remarked, “It is truly heartening to watch our students succeed across the whole spectrum of …
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By John Arbter
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 4/18/24 10:13 AM
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 4/18/24 10:13 AM
AGHS one-act play achieves record success
There were 180 class 2A schools competing statewide in the 2024 One-act Play (OAP). As of last week 24 remained in competition – with the theater department of Alba-Golden High School among …
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By John Arbter
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 4/18/24 10:12 AM
woodctystringer@gmail.com | 4/18/24 10:12 AM
QISD purchases new science curriculum
After a presentation by Quitman Elementary School Principal Kelli Fortner, the Quitman School Board decided to purchase a new science curriculum for students in kindergarten through fifth grade.
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By Brynna Williamson
news@wood.cm | 4/18/24 10:06 AM
news@wood.cm | 4/18/24 10:06 AM
MISD security measures approved by school board
The Mineola School Board approved a pair of security measures Monday.
Sixty security cameras and 37 controlled access doors for the new primary school campus were approved for $131,201 from KLC …
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By Phil Major
publisher@wood.cm | 4/18/24 10:04 AM
publisher@wood.cm | 4/18/24 10:04 AM
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