Repairs on the playing surface and track at Dragon Stadium are progressing. In May, the eight-year-old artificial turf field was damaged by heavy rains that caused flooding in Nacogdoches. During a special meeting held that month, NISD trustees approved the work at Dragon Stadium. Hellas Construction repaired damage to the base of the field and […]
Nacogdoches ISD’s Back-to-School page is up on the district’s website. The page, which can be accessed from the district’s website as well as individual campus websites, is a one-stop-shop for everything related to the start of school for NISD on Aug. 16. CLICK HERE to go straight to the Back-to-School page. Once there, you can see the […]
Nacogdoches ISD has established a pathway for paraprofessionals in the district to obtain their teaching certificate. NISD and Sam Houston State University, along with the T.L.L. Temple Foundation, held an organizational meeting July 10 at the District Support Center. Fourteen NISD paraprofessionals attended the informational meeting. A school district paraprofessional provides instructional support and classroom […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas — Dr. Michara DeLaney-Fields, chief diversity officer at Stephen F. Austin State University, was one of three dozen higher education leaders from across the country chosen to participate in the 2023-24 Executive Leadership Academy. ELA is a yearlong program jointly sponsored by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities, the Council of Independent […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas – Erik Ordaz of Nacogdoches has been selected for inclusion in a biennial exhibition showcasing artists in the mid-South. He is among 35 artists selected for the 2023 Irene Rosenzweig Biennial Juried Exhibition, organized by The Arts & Science Center for Southeast Arkansas. His selected work is “N.I.N.J.A.,” ceramic, 16 inches by 16 inches by 16 inches, […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas — Stephen F. Austin State University’s SFA Gardens will host the monthly Theresa and Les Reeves Lecture Series at 7 p.m. Aug. 10 in the Brundrett Conservation Education Building at the Pineywoods Native Plant Center. Denyse Cummins, retired extension horticulture agent from the Louisiana State University AgCenter, will present “All About Bulbs.” Cummins, who lives […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas — A group of researchers from Stephen F. Austin State University published a paper in the journal Animals that highlights how reintroduced noises related to human activity during the COVID-19 lockdown affected bottlenose dolphin attention and distractibility. The paper was co-authored by Dr. Jason Bruck, research lead and assistant professor of biology at […]
The Returning Student Registration portal for the 2023-24 academic year is now open for all Nacogdoches ISD students who completed the last day of the 2022-23 school year. CLICK HERE to go to the NISD registration page. All returning students are required to complete the online registration. To access the site, students are assigned a unique “snapcode” […]
In-person and online registration for Nacogdoches ISD transportation will open Wednesday, July 13. The link is located on the Bus button on the NISD homepage (NacISD.org) or you can CLICK HERE to access the registration site. Registration can also take place in-person at the NISD Transportation Center, 3613 NE Stallings Dr. Transportation Center staff will be available […]
Nacogdoches ISD will be closed the week of July 3-7. No Summer Learning Program classes are scheduled that week, and no meals will be served at NISD Summer Nutrition program locations. (The Boys & Girls Club location at 2712 Park St. will be open for breakfast and lunch that week but will be closed July […]