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Boyette named assistant principal at Waskom Middle School

The Marshall News Messenger 19 May 2023

Waskom ISD introduced new Middle School Assistant Principal Ross Boyette at a recent school board meeting. With 26 years of education experience, Ross Boyette will be leaving the Bossier Parish school district to join Waskom ISD in a newly created position of the Middle School Assistant Principal.

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Waskom ISD honors staff, teachers of the year

The Marshall News Messenger 18 May 2023

Members of the Waskom ISD school board recently honored staff members of the district who had received new certifications and recognized the Teachers of the Year for elementary, middle school and high school campuses.

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Waskom ISD to host youth development speaker Roy Juarez Jr.

The Marshall News Messenger 17 May 2023

Waskom ISD has announced it will host Roy Juarez Jr., an international speaker in youth development, on Sept. 7. The promotional flier from the district for the event showcased an image of Juarez with a brief description about his personality and impact as a public speaker for communities across the country ... “ ... ....

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Waskom High School honors seniors at scholarship ceremony

The Marshall News Messenger 16 May 2023

Thousands of dollars of scholarship awards were presented at the 2023 Senior Awards and Scholarship Ceremony at Waskom High School last week. The community of Waskom gathered on Thursday night as various academic awards and scholarships were given out to the graduating seniors.

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Final results released in Waskom ISD, City of Uncertain elections

The Marshall News Messenger 07 May 2023

The Harrison County Elections Office has released final voting results for both the Waskom ISD school board election and the City of Uncertain proposition ... Waskom ISD. In Waskom ISD, four candidates were vying for three at-large seats on the school board ... She also serves on the career technical education committee for Waskom.

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Early voting results released in Waskom ISD, City of Uncertain elections

The Marshall News Messenger 07 May 2023

The Harrison County Elections Office has released early voting results for both the Waskom ISD school board election and the City of Uncertain proposition ... Waskom ISD. In Waskom ISD, four candidates were vying for three at-large seats on the school board ... She also serves on the career technical education committee for Waskom.

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City of Waskom receives bulletproof shields aimed at school security

The Marshall News Messenger 07 May 2023

The City of Waskom gathered to receive multiple bulletproof shields designed to enhance school campus security this past Thursday. The community of Waskom came together at the local Waskom Community Center, spearheaded by city partners including the Waskom Police Department’s ...

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Four candidates running for three at-large Waskom ISD seats

The Marshall News Messenger 03 May 2023

Four candidates are running for the three open at-large school board positions at Waskom ISD, with the election set for May 6 ... at the Waskom Sub-Courthouse, 165 W. Texas Ave., Waskom ... along with new candidate Sarah Thompson, for three open school board positions at Waskom ISD ... She also serves on the career technical education committee for Waskom.

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NONPROFIT SPOTLIGHT: United Help of Waskom

The Marshall News Messenger 25 Apr 2023

“United Help of Waskom is a nonprofit organization and was created to end hunger for the residents in the Waskom ISD service area. United Help of Waskom is consolidated and ...

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Sports Round-Up: Elysian Fields, Jefferson, Waskom take part in District 16-3A Golf Tournament

The Marshall News Messenger 21 Apr 2023

The Tiger linksters were followed by Tatum Green (386-376—762), Elysian Fields (375-444—819), Jefferson (387-440—827), Waskom (417-433—850) and Tatum White (478-459—937) ... Taking the bronze was Ridge Riley of Waskom (84-86—170) ... Elysian Fields, Waskom Softball ... Elysian Fields, Waskom Baseball.

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Waskom ISD votes to apply for Effective Schools Framework Grant

The Marshall News Messenger 20 Apr 2023

The Waskom ISD school board approved unanimously in a vote for the district to apply for the Texas Education Agency’s Effective Schools Framework Grant on April 10 ... After receiving an update on the middle school’s eligibility for this support grant, the Waskom ISD school board voted unanimously to continue with the application.

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Waskom ISD board approves sign-on bonus for teachers

The Marshall News Messenger 19 Apr 2023

The Waskom ISD school board has voted to implement a new stipend bonus for the teachers focusing in the math and science department ... “You get $2,500 the first year paid in September,” said Waskom ISD Superintendent Rae Ann Patty ... Waskom ISD has placed an emphasis on attracting new high school math teachers to consider the district for employment.

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Waskom ISD students take home summer scholarships

The Marshall News Messenger 18 Apr 2023

Local Waskom ISD students are set to have an exciting summer with a range of new opportunities and scholarships awarded for their dedication and performance. Several students of Waskom ISD have been awarded new scholarships and camp opportunities that were part of the gifted and talented group for the district.

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Waskom ISD applies for Teacher Incentive Allotment designation

The Marshall News Messenger 18 Apr 2023

The Waskom ISD school board has voted to approve an application for the Teacher Incentive Allotment designation, with funding from the Foundation School Program ... As part of the application process, Waskom ISD is also formulating a plan to train existing teachers to pass eligibility benchmarks needed for designation.

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Lady Tigers send seniors off with an 18-0 win over Waskom

Jacksonville Progress 15 Apr 2023

TROUP - The Troup Lady Tiger softball team celebrated Senior Night by plastering Waskom 18-0 (3 innings, mercy rule) on Friday night ... She struck out six of the nine Waskom batters that she faced and didn't ...