Education
JISD board to examine student policies
Joshua school trustees will consider the student handbook and student code of conduct for the 2009-10 school year at their regularly scheduled meeting beginning at 7 p.m. Monday in the board room at 310 E. 18th Street.
Action items also include nomination of a TASB board member for Region XI, bids for middle school track surfacing, TASB policy update 85, a utility easement on school property adjacent to Henderson Street for the Johnson County Special Utility District, and a utility easement on school property adjacent to Farm-to-Market Road 1902 for the Johnson County Special Utility District.
In a workshop beginning at 5:30 p.m., trustees will discuss construction projects, superintendent’s reports and the 2009-10 school budget.
— Pete Kendall
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Warren: Single Member Districts a good idea, hard to implement
John Warren was a three-term Cleburne school board member in the 1980s.
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Filing period begins Monday for board seats
Cleburne school board filing begins Monday and continues through March 9.
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Fine arts students to present ‘Annie Get Your Gun’
Cleburne High School fine arts students will present “Annie Get Your Gun” in three performances beginning at 7 p.m. tonight at the Don Smith Performing Arts Center. Performances are also scheduled for 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday.
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TEAM Schooler masters work, heading for Marines
Steven Masters made a series of bad decisions his senior year at Cleburne High School. He began skipping school, fell behind in his course work and eventually dropped out.
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A page from the past
When Alvarado Middle School succumbed to fire in 1980, one of the several losses was the school’s library.
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Eighth-graders to have access to grades through Skyward
Eighth-graders have become the first grade-level section to complete training in the student portal of Cleburne ISD’s Skyward administrative software program.
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District beginning to emerge from financial chasm
Slowly, though perhaps more quickly than expected, Rio Vista ISD is digging itself out of a Grand Canyon’s worth of financial woes.
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Six teachers to contest layoff decisions
Six of the 11 teachers recently eliminated from the Rio Vista ISD payroll have processed paperwork indicating they will contest the district’s decisions in hearings before Texas Education Agency, Rio Vista Superintendent Tim Wright said Friday.
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Work under way to repair Yellow Jacket Stadium field
Heavy rains, crabgrass and large patches of bare dirt turned the Yellow Jacket Stadium playing surface into a quagmire in the last half of the 2009 football season.
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