NACOGDOCHES, Texas – Art students studying three dimensional design with Professor Lauren Selden at Stephen F. Austin State University created a large-scale inflatable Purple Pikachu as a final group project for fall 2022. Using plastic and packing tape for the sculpture and a blower fan for inflation, the art students planned and organized a public presentation and […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas — Stephen F. Austin State University’s SFA Gardens will host the monthly Theresa and Les Reeves Lecture Series at 7 p.m. Jan. 12 in the Brundrett Conservation Education Building in the Pineywoods Native Plant Center. Ben Miller, director of landscape architecture with Lufkin-based design firm Goodwin-Lasiter-Strong, will present “Everything you wanted to know about pruning […]
Nacogdoches ISD’s Board of Trustees unanimously adopted a resolution Thursday to initiate the process under Texas Education Code to become a District of Innovation (DOI). Following the adoption of the resolution, the board held a public hearing for comments. Later in the meeting, the board authorized Superintendent Dr. Gabriel Trujillo to appoint the members of […]
Raguet Elementary’s choir visit to Rotary Club of Nacogdoches on Wednesday marked the 68th year the school’s students performed for the service club at Christmas. The tradition of an NISD choir visiting Rotary goes back even further, 78 years to 1944. The only interruption in personal appearances, as far as anyone can recall, was in […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas – A collection of posters that commemorate milestones of the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts is displayed at The Cole Art Center @ The Old Opera House through Jan. 20. Cole Art Center is Stephen F. Austin State University’s historic downtown art gallery. The “Lincoln Center Posters” exhibition features premium limited-edition prints […]
The Nacogdoches Dragons have been selected as a finalist for the Dave Campbell’s Texas Football Community Connection School of the Year award presented by Optimum. Fifteen schools across Texas are competing for the crown, and the school with the most online votes wins a $2,500 donation. Vote for Nacogdoches High School now! As a part of […]
NISD Staff DEC 01, 2022 Christmas is coming to Nacogdoches ISD, and the festivities get started this weekend. Holiday shows are planned for the next two weeks involving elementary, middle school and high school students during the upcoming season. Here’s a rundown of the schedule:
NACOGDOCHES, Texas — Stephen F. Austin State University’s James I. Perkins College of Education and the School of Human Sciences are co-hosting an open house featuring four tiny homes built this fall by students in the school’s construction management program. Held in partnership with Village Nac, a faith-based shelter for those suffering from poor mental health […]
NISD Staff National Honor Society, Key Club, Student Council, Interact, HOSA and NHS Pride at Nacogdoches High School, in partnership with Sandy Hook Promise, a national, nonprofit organization led by several family members whose loved ones were killed in the tragic mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in 2012, is taking part in Start […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas — The charter for the Stephen F. Austin State University Charter School was recently renewed for another 10 years by the Texas Education Agency. The renewal term — the result of a painstaking process by the school’s staff members and meticulous review by the SFA Charter School board and Office of the General Counsel — […]