Steelwork continues at the reconstruction of PISD’s Jackie Hendricks Stadium. New legislation gives Texas school boards until Sept. 1 to opt out of allowing homeschooled students to take part in University Interscholastic League (UIL) activities alongside students...
With 29 years of experience under her belt, it’s safe to say Shannon Hughes knows a thing or two about University Interscholastic League (UIL). She put those skills to use last week as she coordinates the annual districtwide elementary academic contest. Students in...
PISD schools suffer storm damage; teachers honored After a week defined by cancellations and keeping warm, trying to assess the damage of the recent winter weather was a major concern at the Princeton ISD board of trustees regular meeting held Monday, Feb. 22. During...
After a 35- year career as a teacher, newly elected school board trustee Cyndi Darland thinks her experience gives her the tools needed to affect change in her role for Princeton ISD. Darland was elected in the Nov. 3 election after receiving the majority of votes -...
During the first new regular meeting of the year Monday, Jan. 25, PISD school board discussed new measures at each academic level, including how each school is preparing for the future and the upcoming testing period. Princeton High School was a big portion of the...
Students in the Life Skills program at Southard Middle School are getting to experience physical education like never before. With their own class period and peer tutors to assist, they have an opportunity to get the physical activity they need that sometimes a big...
Texas children are living through a reality that many parents and school administrators never thought possible-learning the basics of reading, writing, arithmetic, and more through videoconferencing. Today, the Texas Retired Teachers Foundation launches a new online...
The Lowe bilingual program wanted students to celebrate their heritage, so they hosted an exhibition featuring poetry, riddles, artwork and songs to showcase other cultures. “Lowe Elementary is a diverse campus with students from all over the world,” said bilingual...
For the first time this year, the Princeton ISD school board held their regular meeting in a virtual capacity taking place over Zoom Wednesday, Dec. 16. Among the topics of this month’s school board meeting include a discussion of resolutions meant to ease the strain...
