Friday, March 29, and Monday, April 1, are student and staff holidays for Nacogdoches ISD. Classes will resume on a regular schedule on Tuesday, April 2. We hope students and staff have a wonderful weekend.
NACOGDOCHES, Texas — Stephen F. Austin State University students learned about the humane treatment of animals in the food chain during an early March panel discussion hosted by the Rusche College of Business Department of Business Communication and Legal Studies. Panelists Jim Lanier, fresh quality assurance director for HEB, and David Alders, former SFA regent and […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas — Stephen F. Austin State University’s longstanding student-run radio station — now aptly named “Axe ’Em Radio” on 90.1 FM and operated by the Department of Mass Communication — has changed its call sign from the nearly half-decade-old KSAU-FM to KAXM-FM. The change to the call sign, which identifies a radio station, was approved […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas — In a special called meeting March 18, The University of Texas System Board of Regents unanimously approved Neal Weaver, PhD, as the new president of Stephen F. Austin State University. Weaver, who has served as president of Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) since 2017, will officially begin his new appointment in mid-May. Weaver, […]
It had been seven years since McMichael Middle School’s choir last participated in a UIL Concert & Sight Reading contest. Considering how long it had been, they did pretty well Tuesday, earning all 1s in the concert portion of the competition held at Whitehouse High School. They prepared and performed three pieces for the day: […]
NACOGDCOCHES, Texas –– Students from Stephen F. Austin State University’s Department of Mass Communication collaborated with the Nacogdoches Chamber of Commerce to produce a new television program, “We Are Nacogdoches,” on the department-run local television station SFA-TV2. Hosted by Kelly Augustine, the chamber’s chief executive officer, the program’s purpose is to highlight people, organizations and issues […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas – Candace Hicks, associate professor of art in the School of Art at Stephen F. Austin State University, will be the keynote speaker at “From Artists’ Books to Zines” symposium Saturday, March 23, at the University of North Texas’ Willis Library in Denton. “From Artists’ Books to Zines” is a new initiative from the UNT […]
NISD is in the process of applying for the Effective Schools Framework (ESF) Support Grant. The grant will go through 2024-2026. If awarded, the grant will support campus improvement at Emeline Carpenter Elementary and McMichael Middle School. Grant funds will be utilized to provide campus administrators and classroom teachers with targeted high-quality professional development. The […]
Track season is here, and the Nacogdoches Dragons are shifting into gear for the 2024 outdoor season. The meet, held at Nacogdoches High on Thursday, Feb. 29, included teams from Carthage, Jacksonville, Hudson, Henderson, Tatum, and Pineywoods Community Academy. Varsity Boys won the team title with a total of 158.5 points. Half of the top […]
[Cushing, TX] – [March 5, 2024] – It is with profound reverence that we announce the retirement of the #3 baseball jersey, worn by the beloved Cale Barrios who was tragically taken from us far too soon. Cale was more than just a player on the baseball field; he was an example of resilience and […]