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SECTION: School News
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A&M-Commerce Mane Event Preview Day a success
Texas A&M University-Commerce hosted approximately 1,000 high school juniors, seniors, transfer students and their families at the Mane Event Preview Day March 6.
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Tarleton’s success grows in another arena
Included in photo: Back Row (Left to Right): Chris Gosnel, Ben Tyner, Taylor Moore, Tanner Rush, Amy Wright, Nichole Kneale, Karey McPhee
Front Row (Left to Right): Casey James Spann, Tia Johnson (SHOT team treasurer), Renee Loring, Stephanie Dickson (SHOT team secretary), Jaycee Thompson, Tatum Willard (SHOT team president), Jeri Goodale, Brandy Brown, Jacklyn Jones, Laura Pearson (SHOT team vice-president)
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Finley Oates Elementary Pre-Registration set March 23 – April 23
Student MUST be 5 years old on or before September 1, 2010.
The documents that we must have for enrollment are: State Certified Birth Certificate (not Hospital Record of Birth), Social Security Card and up to date Immunizations Record.
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Thomas Jefferson remains in social studies curriculum
"The only individual mentioned more times in the curriculum standards than Thomas Jefferson is George Washington," said Gail Lowe, chairwoman of the 15-member board. "We expect students at the elementary level, in middle school and in high school to study the Founding Fathers and to be well versed in their contributions to our country. That includes Thomas Jefferson and his legacy," she said.
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A&M-Commerce wins grant to help Fannin County children of jailed parents
How often do you get an opportunity to lend a helping hand and change a child’s life forever? And it could be something as simple as dropping over to watch TV, an occasional trip to the mall or just being there for advice one hour a week.
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GCC’s It’s My Life! Leadership Series features Chris Pendergrass March 23
Sherman business executive Chris Pendergrass will address Grayson County College students, employees and guests during the March 23 meeting of the It’s My Life! Leadership Series.
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Austin College hosts photographic exhibit
The photographic exhibit “Contemplo: regarding nature” is on display at Austin College through March 26 in Ida Green Gallery of Ida Green Communication Center, presented by the Austin College Department of Art and Art History. The display, open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., is free and open to the public.
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UNT System names Terry Pankratz as Vice Chancellor for Finance
Terry Pankratz has been named Vice Chancellor for Finance for the University of North Texas System.
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Announcing the 2010 VSA arts Playwright Discovery Award Call for Entries
VSA arts seeks submissions for the Playwright Discovery Program, which invites middle and high school students to write a one-act play about disability. The program encourages students to take a closer look at the world around them, examine how disability affects their lives and the lives of others, and express their views through the art of playwriting. The selected play will be professionally produced at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, and the selected playwright will receive $2,000 and a trip to Washington, D.C., to see his or her play performed.
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Southeastern's spring enrollment highest in 16 years
"We are really pleased with these enrollment figures," said Southeastern president Larry Minks. "I think it speaks to the fact that we offer quality academic programs. And even as we grow in numbers, our faculty and staff members continue to provide the individual attention that is needed to ensure the success of our students."
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ESA to honor children of police and firefighters: $10,000 in scholarships available
The Electronic Security Association (ESA) is accepting applications for the 2010 Youth Scholarship Program which will award $10,000 in scholarships to two children of active duty police officers and firefighters. The first place winner will receive $7,500 to put toward their college education and the second place winner will receive $2,500. Eligible students have until March 31 to submit their applications.
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22 Texas students selected for 2010 Young Masters Class
The Texas Commission on the Arts (TCA) and the Texas Cultural Trust are proud to announce the 2010 class of Young Masters, a grant program that provides exemplary art students in grades 8-12 with the financial help they need to pursue advanced study in the areas of visual arts, literature, music, theatre, dance and media arts. This year's promising young students come from all over the state and together display a variety of artistic talents.
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Beta Psi Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma is now accepting applications for scholarship
An applicant must be a graduate of a Fannin County high school or be a Fannin County resident. The deadline for applications will be March 15, 2010.
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GCC scholarship applications due March 15
To download a scholarship application, visit the Grayson County College’s website at www.grayson.edu, click on Financial Aid under Quick Links, and scroll to Scholarships to find the application link. Information about the various scholarships available is listed there as well.
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Finley-Oates Calendar of Events
Spring Break......................... March 15-19
Kindergarten Pre-Enrollment.......... March 23-April 23
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Eagle Mountain - Saginaw ISD student scholarship applications now available
The application deadline is April 9, 2010. Applications must be submitted to the counseling office by that date. No late applications will be accepted. Scholarships will be presented to Boswell and Saginaw students at their end-of-year senior awards night and to Watson students at their graduation ceremony.
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Forerunner Christian Academy Calendar of Events
Mar. 15th-19th~Spring Break
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