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August 27, 2008
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Recycling essay winners named
Nine students from seven schools received prizes for their Recycling Day essays earlier this month.
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Nov 30, 2007
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Florida administrator named TVCC president
Glendon Forgey, an administrator at Tallahassee Community College, will be the new Trinity Valley Community College president.
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Nov 28, 2007
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Forney picks new superintendent
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| Dr. Darrell Brown |
About midnight Thursday, the Forney school board selected Dr. Darrell Brown with the Katy school district as the lone finalist for superintendent. By law, the district must wait 21 days before signing a contract.
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Nov 16, 2007
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New school for Crandall
Crandall school officials were a little disappointed in the percentages but pleased, nevertheless, that voters approved the district’s $50 million bond package Tuesday.
Final results November 6, 2007
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Votes
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Crandall ISD
Bond Proposition
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For
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782
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57.58%
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Against
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576 |
42.42%
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1,358
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Nov 6, 2007
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Terrell formally gets new superintendent
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| Kelly Rodgers |
The Terrell school board formally approved Kelly Rodgers as the new superintendent Monday night. Mr. Rodgers is superintendent of the Center school district and was selected in October as the district’s sole finalist.
His will make $160,000 year plus benefits.
Nov 5, 2007
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New school forming
Parents are invited to an informational meeting about a new private school forming.
The meeting for Kaufman County Faith Academy is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 16, at Premier Sports, 207 E. Highway 80, in Forney.
Wendy and Raymond Smith began considering the new school when Terrell Christian Academy closed last year. Ms. Smith was the TCA administrator and had previously directed other private Christian schools.
The Smiths plan to open the school next August.
For more information call 972-310-9513; e-mail wendy.smith@fawarriors.org. Or visit www.fawarriors.org.
Oct 16, 2007
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TVCC Board to interview presidential candidates
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During an executive session Monday, September 24, 2007, the Trinity Valley Community College Board of Trustees narrowed the field of presidential hopefuls. The board, according to TVCC President Ron Baugh, will be interviewing eight candidates during the next two weeks.
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Sep 29, 2007
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Very quietly, school taxes drop
There was a small bright spot on tax bills this year. School taxes dropped. Even with increases in property appraisals, most homeowners saw a decrease in school taxes.
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Sep 26, 2007
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Already time to think about next year
Seniors don’t really have much time to think about school ending. They have to think now about college starting next year. Application deadlines for some competitive colleges are as early as November. And dorm applications may be due even earlier.
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Sep 13, 2007
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Only one county school fails to meet federal goals
Only Kemp High school failed to make the annual yearly progress required by the No Child Left Behind Act. Results were released Wednesday.
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Aug 15, 2007
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