Monday, February 20, is a student holiday at Nacogdoches ISD. Teachers and staff for the district will take part in a workday while students have the day off. We hope you have a great weekend!
Vivyan Nieberding is continuing Nacogdoches High School’s run of National Merit success. The NHS senior is one of 15,000 National Merit finalists named earlier this month. It’s the second straight year the school has seen one of its seniors advance this far. In 2022, Nyssa Galatas was a National Merit Scholar winner. “Vivyan is a […]
Dragon Coffee Bar and Bistro on Valentine’s Day? Yes, please! Nacogdoches High School’s Culinary Arts students marked Valentine’s Day with hot beverages and pastries in the morning and pulled barbecue chicken sandwiches at lunch. Drinks, including coffee, green tea, cold brew coffee and muffins were available during first and second period Tuesday at NHS. The […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas — Stephen F. Austin State University’s Health and Wellness Hub is set for a grand opening at the end of the month that is the culmination of more than a year’s worth of collaboration among multiple departments and the university’s administration. Scheduled for 2 p.m. Feb. 24, the event will celebrate the consolidation of […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas –– One day after celebrating her fourth anniversary as Stephen F. Austin State University’s Equine Center supervisor, Cassandra Montesano received an unexpected phone call. On the other end of the call was Dr. Stephanie Jones, associate professor in the Department of Agriculture and director of SFA’s Equine Center, to inform Montesano of the news […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas — Stephen F. Austin State University’s SFA Gardens will host the monthly Theresa and Les Reeves Lecture Series at 7 p.m. March 9 in the Pineywoods Native Plant Center’s Brundrett Conservation Education Building. Greg Grant, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service horticulturist for Smith County, will present “Making Scents of the Genus Narcissus.” Grant is […]
Self-described poet, activist and educator Deborah D.E.E.P. Mouton will serve as the keynote speaker for SFA’s ninth annual Diversity Conference, scheduled for 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, Feb. 10, in the Baker Pattillo Student Center. “Deborah is not only a poet but also a storyteller, coach and educator,” said Dr. Veronica Beavers, deputy chief […]
FEB 07, 2023 The best of Nacogdoches ISD’s fine arts program will be on display for the community Saturday, April 1. The Fine Arts Showcase at Thomas J. Rusk Elementary will spotlight the entire program. Visual artwork will be on display in the TJR lobby from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. that day. Each campus […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas – Branden Jacobs-Jenkins play “Everybody” has something for everybody. It’s classic and contemporary, serious and humorous, approachable and accessible yet full of surprises. Included in this year’s Stephen F. Austin State University School of Theatre and Dance’s Mainstage Series, “Everybody” is a “multifaceted opportunity for our students and audience,” said theatre Professor Scott […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas – The School of Art at Stephen F. Austin State University and The Cole Art Center @ The Old Opera House will present “Lost Dog,” a solo exhibition by John Rasimus showing Feb. 7 through March 24 at Cole Art Center. The exhibition opens with a reception for the artist from 5:30 to […]