Students across Texoma spent the fall trying to make up for time lost by school closures at the start of the pandemic. New data is giving a clearer look at exactly how much that time impacted them.
Burkburnett ISD is in the process of expanding its technical training programs with new facilities to teach and new programs, which includes the new fire safety program coming Fall 2021.
With just three weeks of instruction left in the fall semester, Wichita Falls ISD students who are currently learning remotely and failing need to be prepared to head back in-person in the spring.
In the Wichita Falls ISD, 18 teachers are positive for coronavirus, but over a hundred additional teachers are having to quarantine because of close-contact
At Tuesday’s WFISD school board meeting, Superintendent Michael Kuhrt confirmed the district will not move all students to virtual learning in the weeks between Thanksgiving and Christmas breaks.
Quanah ISD and Petrolia CISD’s superintendents said they knew the roads would be bad on Tuesday, and didn’t want to take the risk of students and staff driving. `
Right now in Wichita Falls, 34-percent of third grade readers are meeting state level standards and the district had an initial goal of getting to 46-percent by 2024. Texas-wide, 45-percent of third graders are meeting state standards for reading.
After the first nine weeks of school, 78% of students in the Wichita Falls ISD are back in the classroom, and the district wants to see the number continue to grow.
Since offering virtual options for getting your GED, or learning English as a second language, Heeber, the program’s coordinator, is seeing students from cities she hasn’t before.
Homecoming at Archer City High School will still feature voting for royalty and alumni lunches. Just this year, more of those events are being moved online and getting spaced out.
When the school year started, 15-percent of City View students committed to online learning. Since making the announcement that parents could change their minds on Wednesday, all three schools are already receiving requests.