Weatherford Democrat

Education

February 13, 2013

Hall’s Bullock spells her way to regional bee event

Hall Middle School seventh grader Avery Bullock took first place in the recent Area Spelling Bee and will advance to the regional competition March 20 at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth.

Bullock competed against other students throughout Parker County at the Area Spelling Bee, which was coordinated by Area 23 Spelling Bee Coordinator Carla Cheshire.

Following the Regional Competition, the winner advances to the National Spelling Bee Competition in Washington, D.C.

 

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    May 10, 2013

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    Libby Wiley, art teacher at Mineral Wells High School and member of Iota Chi, the Weatherford chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma, received a $270 award from her chapter to facilitate her attending the National Art Educators Association Convention in Fort Worth March 8-11.

    May 10, 2013

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    May 10, 2013

  • Little honored by Hardin-Simmons University

    ABILENE – Nicole Little, of Weatherford, was named the Biology Department’s Holland Medal winner for 2013, the highest honor given by Hardin-Simmons University’s Holland School of Sciences & Mathematics, April 17.

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  • 0509 loc rose scholarship sheriff.jpg Rose receives sheriff’s association scholarship

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    May 9, 2013 1 Photo

  • Millard inducted into Phi Kappa Phi society

    The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi is pleased to announce that Alisa Millard, of Weatherford, was recently initiated into Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines.

    May 4, 2013

  • Crockett Elementary receives TEA distinguished performance award

    Weatherford ISD today announced Crockett Elementary School is one of just 211 schools in the state named a Title I, Part A Distinguished Performance Award recipient by the Texas Education Agency.

    April 26, 2013

  • whs_blue_belles_tv_land_show_040913.jpg Blue Belles to put on ‘TV Land’ spring show

    Join the Weatherford High School Blue Belles this Friday and Saturday as they perform their 32nd annual spring show, “TV Land.”

    April 17, 2013 1 Photo

  • 0411 loc poolville math team.jpg Poolville Junior High Math and Science team tallies awards, honors at state meet

    POOLVILLE – The Poolville Junior High Math/Science Team went to the state University Interscholastic League championship competition in San Antonio on Saturday and returned home with two team trophies and several individual trophies and medals.

    April 11, 2013 1 Photo

  • 0404 loc TCA principal.jpg Trinity Christian Academy names Nobles new secondary principal

    Trinity Christian Academy announced the selection of Ken Nobles as its new secondary principal.

    April 4, 2013 1 Photo

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