Sachse sophomore Abigail Leonard won the District 9-6A title in the girls' 3,200-meter run. Photo by David Wolman / C&S Media By David Wolman [email protected] Weather conditions were less than ideal for the District 9-6A track and field meet from Williams...
Wylie ISD won’t provide remote learning this school year, but trustees at the June meeting learned about some options for parents concerned about sending their children to in-person classes in the fall. House Bill 1468, which targeted remote learning, was not...
Skylah Spradlin said she was outside enjoying the rainy weather and “talking to God” Monday afternoon, June 28, when she heard the explosion, which she described as resembling a gunshot. But this noise was “super close” — behind her home — and louder than an ordinary...
Although the 2020-21 school year was Morgan Power’s first year as principal of Whitt Elementary, she was already steeped in Wolf culture, which proved beneficial as she navigated the uncertain waters of leading a school during a pandemic. Power became the assistant...
After two years of construction, and more to follow, some of Sachse’s newest residents now call The Station home. The 134-acre mixed-use district that will add 1,000 homes, 400,000 square feet of commercial development and 36 acres of public parks and open space to...
Brandon Dale, 40, was arrested in Dallas after a capital warrant was issued for his arrest in the June 7 homicide of 38-year-old Salah R. Eid. After his arrest, Dale was transported and booked into the Collin County Jail with bond set at $1 million. Dale is the third...
When longtime teachers leave the profession, many if not all leave with lasting memories. For Wylie High School retiree Teri Harrington, who retired at the end of the 2020-21 school year, those 23 years of memories came inside and outside the classroom. Harrington...
In a unanimous decision, Garland ISD trustees voted to approve the 2021-22 budget during the June 22 regular meeting. The total budget is $640.8 million, compared to last year’s budget of $649 million. The budget is divided into three parts: $543 million for the...
Gov. Greg Abbott announced a special session of the Texas Legislature starting July 8. The June 22 announcement did not specify what legislative priorities will be included in the agenda but said the items “will be announced prior to the convening of the special...
