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 […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas — The Stephen F. Austin State University Division of Student Affairs announced Michalla Byrd of Joaquin, Heath Sharr of Jacksonville, Jay Teamer of Lewisville, and Curtis Tran of Nacogdoches as recipients of this year’s Best of SFA Awards. “The committee was overwhelmed with the amazing pool of candidates for the awards this year, […]
It’s all 1s again for Nacogdoches High School’s Golden Dragon Marching Band. The varsity symphonic band directed by Jacob Weems received straight 1s on stage and in sight-reading during the UIL Concert and Sight-Reading contest held April 5-6 in Whitehouse. Those scores, when added to the 1st division rating from last fall’s marching contest, means […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas – The musical/comedy “[title of show]” is set to take the stage April 20 through 23 in Kennedy Auditorium on the campus of Stephen F. Austin State University. With music and lyrics by Jeff Bowen and book by Hunter Bell, the production provides great growth opportunities for college students who are learning the […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas – A film by Armando Silvas Jr., graduate student in the Stephen F. Austin State University School of Art’s filmmaking program, has been selected to be produced as the 2023 SFA summer feature. Silvas’ “The Russian at Christmas” is a feature-length action/comedy holiday film about a Russian hitman who tracks down a mall Santa […]