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Terrell HS teacher, Micah Rice, honored at Texas Teacher of the Year Awards celebration in Austin, Texas
Terrell, Texas – Terrell High School freshman English teacher, Micah Rice, was honored alongside 39 educators from the State of Texas at the Texas Teacher of the Year Awards Ceremony on Friday, October 26 at the Bullock Texas State History Museum in Austin, Texas.
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Forney ISD Marching Bands excel at Area C Marching Contest, advance to UIL State Marching Band Competition
FORNEY, Texas – On Saturday, Oct. 26 the Forney High School and North Forney High School marching bands took to the field to compete in the University Interscholastic League (UIL) Area C Marching Band Competition and finished with high marks. Forney High School finished 4th in the competition with North Forney High School right behind them in 5th place.
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Forney ISD earns the state’s highest rating for financial integrity for 4th consecutive year
FORNEY, Texas – Forney ISD was notified by the Texas Education Agency (TEA) that the District has earned a ‘Superior Rating’ from the Financial Integrity Rating System (FIRST) for the 4th year in a row. In addition to the FIRST rating, Forney ISD received an A+ bond rating.
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Forney ISD announces partnership with Eastfield College and Texas Tech: 4-year degrees offered online and onsite
FORNEY, Texas — On Monday night, the Forney ISD School Board announced a new partnership with Eastfield College and Texas Tech University, providing a streamlined approach that takes students from high school to community college and ending at a Tier 1 University all in Forney.
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Forney Education Foundation presents $90,000 grant to Forney ISD teachers
FORNEY, Texas — The Forney Education Foundation presented a $90,000 grant to Forney Independent School District teachers during last night's Board of Trustees meeting.
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Kemp ISD confirms 'a few' cases of impetigo, highly-contagious skin infection at Kemp High School
KEMP, Texas — In a letter to parents on Wednesday, the Kemp Independent School District (ISD) confirmed "a few" cases of Impetigo, a highly-contagious skin infection, at Kemp High School.
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Tyler Junior College student, THS grad found deceased in dorm
TYLER, Texas — A Tyler Junior College student who was found unresponsive on Saturday evening in her dorm room is from Kaufman county according to officials.
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Terrell ISD names Dr. Bruce Wood as interim superintendent
Terrell, Texas – The Terrell Independent School District Board of Trustees voted in a special meeting this afternoon to appoint Dr. Bruce Wood as Interim Superintendent.
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Terrell ISD Board of Trustees accepts Superintendent Michael French's resignation, effective June 2020
TERRELL, Texas — The Terrell Independent School District (ISD) Board of Trustees voted to accept Superintendent Michael French's voluntary resignation during a special-called meeting earlier today.
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Terrell ISD Board of Trustees to consider superintendent's request to resign prior to end of contract
TERRELL, Texas — The Terrell Independent School District has scheduled a special meeting to discuss Superintendent Michael French's request to resign prior to the remaining five years of his contract.
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Terrell ISD’s Micah Rice named Region 10 Teacher of the Year
TERRELL, Texas — Five years ago, Terrell ISD teacher Micah Rice, took a leap of faith and left his corporate job to pursue his longtime dream of becoming a teacher.
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Forney ISD to seek $623 million bond election on November ballot
FORNEY, Texas — The Forney Independent School District will seek a $623 million bond election on the November ballot in anticipation of future growth in the district boundaries and ever-increasing student enrollment numbers.
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