Important Back-To-School Dates for TISD Parents & Students

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Important back-to-school dates for Texarkana Independent School District parents and students have been announced.

Texas High School Freshman Orientation, known as Tiger Camp, will be held on Tuesday, August 3 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at the Sullivan Performing Arts Center & John Thomas Theatre, 3941 Summerhill Road.  Student registration will be from 5:15-6:00 p.m.  During Tiger Camp, Freshmen students will enjoy the opportunity to meet with THS Faculty and Academic Advisors, get ID cards, tour the campus, get information on bus passes, lunch forms and learn about the many THS organizations and departments.  Tiger Camp will end with fun for all – a THS Pep Rally.  

For parents of THS Freshmen, a Parent Orientation will be held on the same day from 6:00-7:15 p.m. in the John Thomas Theatre.

Nash Elementary School (100 Burton) will hold their Pre-K & Kindergarten Orientation on Thursday, August 5.  Parents/Guardians can

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Some parents categorical issue in excess of MPUSD school closure announcement

MONTEREY, Calif. (KION) Two elementary schools and one particular center university will be closing their doorways in the Monterey Peninsula Unified College District in the in the vicinity of upcoming.

It is really not by selection, according to the district. As a substitute, the closures are a compelled decision presented the district’s declining college student enrollment. As a final result, Highland and Foothill elementary colleges, and Walter Colton Center Faculty will be transferring their college students to other place faculties in the foreseeable future.

Hilda Coleman, regarded as “Mother Coleman” in the local community, has lived in the vicinity of Highland Elementary for a amount of many years. She has experienced 6 small children that attended the college. When the closure is something that has been reviewed in the earlier, folks never ever considered the working day would arrive.

“It just took me by shock. You know they have explained

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Parents trying to get little one treatment struggle with obtain, prices

As Megan Garman’s thanks day approached, she began producing phone calls to quite a few youngster treatment facilities in the Johnstown location to get her daughter enrolled, but observed herself signing up for waiting list just after ready checklist.

“It’s pretty, really stress filled,” she explained.

Garman started her research much more than one particular 12 months ago and is even now waiting for a slot to open up. Luckily, she claimed, a relatives member was in a position to fill in, but the doing work mom is aware of which is not a permanent resolution.

Every few months, she calls the facilities again to see if her relatives has moved up on the ready lists and hopes for the ideal.

“It’s like there’s no mild at the conclusion of the tunnel,” Garman reported.

The Johnstown resident’s tale is not unusual in Pennsylvania, which suffers from a lack

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