A federal judge has temporarily blocked Plano ISD and 10 other school districts from complying with a new state law requiring the Ten Commandments to be posted in every classroom. Senate Bill 10, sponsored by Sen. Phil King, R-Weatherford and carried in the House by...
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...
Princeton Independent School District trustees adopted a budget that would spend more but tax residents less. Nobody spoke at the public hearing held at the regular Monday, Aug. 21, school board meeting. Trustees then adopted a 2023-2024 budget that would increase...
Trustees of the Princeton Independent School District will hold a public meeting to discuss an increased 2024 budget but a proposed reduction of the tax rate. The meeting will be at 6:30 p.m., Monday, Aug. 21, during the school board’s regular meeting. The proposed...
Harper Elementary students Kailyn Arrieta and Mia Murphy get to know each other as they color together on their first day of school Thursday, Aug. 10. Courtesy Princeton ISD Many school districts were scrambling to comply with a new state law requiring at least one...
Mayfield Elementary Principal Jason Brown, Jouslyne Peinado and Amanda Welborn enjoy the annual BTS teacher appreciation lunch Thursday, Aug. 3, provided by the local ministerial alliance. Courtesy Princeton ISD Bells were ringing across Princeton as students headed...
Principal Jerry Quinton is alone at mid-court of the new Mattei gym. Bob Wieland/Princeton Herald First things first: Princeton’s newest middle school is pronounced “muh-TAY” and its teams will be the first Jaguars in the PISD. Mattei Middle School sits all alone on...
The November election ballot will offer Princeton voters a lot of choices. Two places on the Princeton Independent School District Board of Trustees are open. Five seats on the Princeton City Council are up for election with the terms of three councilmembers...
Princeton Independent School District trustees have authorized the sale of $137 million in construction bonds, called an election for two seats on the board and approved a new student handbook with a revised code of conduct. Jona Boitmann, assistant superintendent of...
