Sachse High School maintained an A rating with a scaled score of 93 for the second year in a row. Scores improved in Student Achievement, School Progress and College, Career and Military Readiness. Garland Independent School District earned an overall B rating for the...
Garland ISD is on a mission to eliminate disparities in the district. At their June 23 meeting, the Board of Trustees unanimously approved a Resolution for District-wide Equity Assessment. This allows the district to begin the implementation of training and...
Two teens are showing their community that you’re never too young to start making a difference. Murphy resident Sanjana Pemmaraju and Plano resident Ronak Shah, both rising seniors at Plano East Senior High, know what it’s like to watch a family member battle cancer....
Texas Education Agency last week released a list of comprehensive guidelines for opening public schools for fall semester classes during the COVID-19 pandemic. Most of the TEA guidance deals with protecting the health of students and staff as schools open, such as...
Later this month, an incoming senior at Sachse High School will join some of country’s top young scientists to complete the first online challenge of its kind. Iliana Aguilar, 17, was selected for NASA’s first-ever High School Aerospace Scholar (HAS) summer camp....
School is going to start a few days earlier and last a little longer next year. Garland ISD trustees revised the 2020-21 calendar during their Tuesday, June 23 meeting. The first day of school will be Monday, Aug. 10, three days earlier than originally planned. Each...
Nearly 300 Garland ISD students were immersed in the world of computer science without even leaving their homes. When administrators figured out that summer camps would have to go online, Coordinator of Technology Applications Jasna Aliefendic got to work. She spent...
Wylie ISD has named Brian Alexander as the new principal of Wylie High School. “Based on the survey we conducted, people said they wanted the next leader of the Pirates to possess attributes like being caring, inclusive, supportive, honest and open,” said...
Last week, 716 students from Sachse High School got their long-awaited diplomas. Graduation was held at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, June 11 at Globe Life Field in Arlington. To allow for social distancing, seniors were spaced out on the field and families were spaced out in...
