Nacogdoches High School senior Veronika Willardson has accepted an appointment to the U.S. Naval Academy. Veronika is a member of the Class of 2023 at NHS. On Monday, U.S. Rep. Pete Sessions was on hand at NHS to publicly announce the appointment. Sessions represents the Texas 17th Congressional District, which includes Nacogdoches. Afterwards, a reception […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas — M. Grace Thornhill, Redwater senior chemistry major at Stephen F. Austin State University, has been selected to be inducted into the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Honor Society. The honor society recognizes students for their scholarly achievements, research and outreach. Selected students actively participate in their ASBMB student chapter, maintain a […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas – American Advertising Federation student team members from Stephen F. Austin State University presented their “Trailblazers” collaborative marketing communications design campaign to client sponsor Indeed.com at the AAF District 10 competition held recently in Austin. SFA art, marketing and mass communications students developed a comprehensive marketing plan to help 18- to 24-year-olds discover job […]
Nacogdoches ISD unveiled on Thursday its latest completed construction project. The ribbon cutting hosted by Nacogdoches County Chamber of Commerce served as a grand opening ceremony for the newly renovated Fredonia Early Childhood Center. Beginning in August, the former elementary campus will serve Pre-K students in the district. Capacity is at 350 students. In February […]
Jan Holland is Secondary Teacher of the Year, and Maria Hernandez is Elementary Teacher of the Year for Nacogdoches ISD. Both were selected last month as their campus Teachers of the Year; Holland at Nacogdoches High School and Hernandez at Nettie Marshall Early Childhood Center. Holland leads the cosmetology program at NHS and has 35 […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas – Madyson Hill, Stephen F. Austin State University art/graphic design junior from Fort Worth, is a 2023 American Advertising Federation District 10 $5000 Scholarship recipient. The AAF 10th District Scholarship is designed to recognize, promote, and encourage academically talented students of creative disciplines, helping them complete their education. “I want to say thank […]
CHHS Graduate – Class of 2018 Grayson Rodriguez gets called up to the Big Leagues! On Wednesday, April 5th Rodriguez took the mound in his home state of Texas as the starting pitcher for the Baltimore Orioles against the Texas Rangers in Arlington, Texas. This is a day that will never be forgotten in the Central Heights Community. What […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas — During its three-day quarterly meeting, the Stephen F. Austin State University Board of Regents made plans for the anticipated passage of the bill making SFA a member of The University of Texas System. As the regents met, Senate Bill 1055 was undergoing its second reading on the House floor of the 88th Texas Legislature […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas –Stephen F. Austin State University art alumna Emily Fleniken will be the guest speaker at the School of Art’s Graphic Design Portfolio Night from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 3, in Room B121 and the front art gallery of the Art Building off Wilson Drive on campus. Fleniken, a 2013 SFA graduate, […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas – The combined choirs and orchestra of Stephen F. Austin State University will present W.A. Mozart’s Great Mass in C minor when the student ensembles perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 29, at First Baptist Church, Nacogdoches. Performing are the SFA A Cappella Choir, directed by Dr. Michael Murphy, director of choral activities […]