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Athens High School culinary arts students assisted respected area chefs Saturday in preparation for a fundraiser at UT Tyler to benefit Therapet. “It was all amazing food, and the students did a great job,” said Culinary Arts Instructor Amy Fonseca. Pictured, from left, are student Heriberto Campa, Susana Romero, De’avion White, Rori Flowers, Kelly Rodriguez and Irais Hernandez-Morales. (Courtesy photo)
Thursday night was McTeacher night in Athens for South Athens Elementary School.
“What an amazing community! Thanks to all that came out to support South Athens Elementary for McTeacher night! Thank you Kevin Lilly’s McDonald’s for all you do for the students in our community! Thank you to everyone who made this evening a $955 success!”
(Photo and quoted text via South Athens Elementary Facebook Page)
Congratulations, Cross Roads FFA!
“We are very proud of the Cross Roads FFA. We competed in the Trinity Neches Soil and Water Conservation District Plant ID contest at the TVCC ranch. We placed 3rd overall with a team consisting of Sara Spivey, Dixon Baird, Cody Weaver, and Danaleigh Stiles. We also had other FFA members to compete with high Scores; Trent and Tucker Watson, Karah Lawyer, Heath Ingram, Wesley Rogers, Bailee Stanfield, and Cameron Rogers. Thank you for representing CRFFA well!”
(Photo and quoted text via Cross Roads ISD Facebook page)
Athens ISD’s Teachers of the Month for September are (from left) Audrey Thurston, Central Athens Elementary; Brandi Spencer, South Athens Elementary; Ryan Reeves, Athens Middle School; Ken Walker, Athens High School; Julie Patterson, AHS Career and Technical Education; and (not pictured) Antonia Moreno, Bel Air Elementary. The AISD Operations Center Employee of the Month (far right) is Virginia Patterson. (Toni Garrard Clay/AISD)
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The honors just keep rolling in for Malakoff ISD.
This week, the Texas Education Agency announced that Malakoff ISD is among 24 school districts and charters that achieved a distinction designation for postsecondary readiness and a Met Standard rating for 2016.
Malakoff ISD was the only Henderson County school district to receive the distinction.
” Malakoff ISD is thrilled to be listed among only 24 districts in the state receiving the distinction for postsecondary readiness,” said Superintendent Randy Perry. “This distinction represents ongoing efforts to not only have MISD students progressing from grade to grade, but for our students to have options in life after graduation. Great things are happening at Malakoff ISD.”
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