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Darland, Sharpe win school board seats

Darland, Sharpe win school board seats

Princeton ISD School Board President Cyndi Darland has been re-elected, but Vice President Chad Jones placed third in a four-candidate race. According to complete, unofficial returns from Collin County Elections, former PISD Trustee Starla Sharpe placed first with...

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Principal challenges student readers

Principal challenges student readers

Superheroes aren’t just in comic books. At Mayfield Elementary School they’re reading library books -- 1 million pages worth. “I decided to do a superhero reading contest at Mayfield because I love superheroes, especially Batman, and reading is the cornerstone of...

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Need for space includes more than schools

Need for space includes more than schools

Now that voters in the Princeton ISD have approved plans to build eight new schools over the next decade, the district needs more space for faculty, staff, administrators and programs. A $797 million bond proposal passed easily in the May 6 election, allowing focus on...

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District says post violated rules

District says post violated rules

The Princeton Independent School District has banned a community group from school property after organizers thanked the school board president for attending an event in June. “Violation(s) of rules and regulations for use of district facilities may result in...

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Namesakes honored at Mattei dedication

Namesakes honored at Mattei dedication

It probably comes as no surprise that the recent dedication for Mattei Middle School had an unusually musical flair, complete with an original piece composed by half the school’s namesake, Buddy Mattei, and performed by the Princeton High School band, which he helped...

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School board seeks service alternatives

School board seeks service alternatives

The 6th-grade football team won first place for their pirate ship float honoring Peter Pan and the Lost Boys in Friday’s Homecoming Parade.  Norishka Pachot/The Princeton Herald The Princeton Independent School District has taken the first step in seeking competition...

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Annual parade kicks off Homecoming events

Annual parade kicks off Homecoming events

Princeton ISD Trustee Bob Lovelady is the grand marshal of the annual Princeton Athletic Booster Club’s Homecoming Parade on Friday, Sept. 15, according to the booster club. The parade, themed “Happily Ever After in Princeton,” starts at Princeton High School at 3...

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PISD contracts for mental health referrals

PISD contracts for mental health referrals

Students, staff and families of the Princeton Independent School District have a free and confidential new resource to help find mental health care or substance abuse treatment providers. The district has partnered with Care Solace, a national network of verified...

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10 candidates for school board, city council

10 candidates for school board, city council

Two incumbents are among five candidates for Princeton City Council on the Tuesday, Nov. 7, ballot. And that’s the same situation in balloting for the Princeton Independent School District Board of Trustees.  Place 3 Councilmember Bryan Washington and Mayor pro...

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