Article Category: Schools

Lumberjacks to Host Jackson State in Final Non-Conference Match

Stephen F. Austin vs Jackson State Date: Thursday, December 22nd Time: 2:00 p.m. Live Stream: ESPN+ Location: Nacogdoches, Texas Stadium: William R. Johnson Coliseum Series: 6th meeting (SFA leads 5-1) NACOGDOCHES, Texas – The Stephen F. Austin men’s basketball program non-conference schedule will come to an end this Thursday against Jackson State. The Lumberjacks are 3-0 against Jackson State in Nacogdoches and have […]

SFA art students delight children with Purple Pikachu inflatable

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 […]

SFA Gardens lecture series to feature Lufkin-based landscape architect

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 […]

TRUSTEES OK RESOLUTION STARTING DISTRICT OF INNOVATION PROCESS

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 CHOIR MAKES ITS ANNUAL VISIT TO ROTARY CLUB

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 […]

Lincoln Center Posters’ exhibited at SFA’s Cole Art Center

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 […]

VOTE NOW FOR NHS AS THE COMMUNITY CONNECTION SCHOOL OF THE YEAR

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 […]

CHRISTMAS, HOLIDAY SHOWS PLANNED DURING UPCOMING TWO WEEKS

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:

SFA’s School of Human Sciences to co-host open house for tiny homes

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 […]