Belton Independent School District is recognizing the outstanding work of its teachers and staff in a new video series. Titled “World-Class Employee,” the series showcases a teacher or staff member in action, while a voice-over […]
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ESL Teacher’s Generosity Lauded After Supporting Injured Colleague and Students
Just hours after learning about a fellow English as a Second Language (ESL) teacher’s serious car accident, Mandy Ochoa, an ESL facilitator at Castleman Creek Elementary School, stepped in to support her colleague’s students at […]
Waco Police Department Offers Junior Police Academy for High School Students
Waco Police Department is now accepting applications for the Junior Police Academy, a two-week program designed for high school students interested in learning about law enforcement and gaining valuable life skills. The academy will run […]
Texas A&M University–Central Texas Receives $1.56 Million Grant for GTF Warrior Scholars Program
Texas A&M University–Central Texas has received a $1.56 million grant from the Greater Texas Foundation to support the GTF Warrior Scholars Program. The program, set to launch in fall 2023, will benefit Early College High […]
TAMU–Central Texas Names CIS Department in Honor of Local Tech Entrepreneur, Abdul B. Subhani
Texas A&M University–Central Texas has announced the renaming of its computer information systems department in honor of local philanthropist and tech entrepreneur, Abdul B. Subhani. The university held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the occasion […]
Waco ISD Classrooms Benefit from Record-Breaking H.E.B. Celebrity Cookoff
The 18th annual H.E.B. Celebrity Cookoff event in Waco, Texas, has made history by raising more than $170,000 for Waco ISD classrooms. This is the highest amount ever raised in the event’s 18-year history, making […]
Waco ISD to Host Job Fair Tomorrow at University High School
Waco Independent School District (Waco ISD) has announced that it will host a job fair on Saturday, April 1 at University High School in Waco, Texas. The event will begin at 9:00 a.m. and aims […]
MCC’s Alternative Teacher Certification Program Recognized with SBEC Commendations
McLennan Community College’s Alternative Teacher Certification program has received the Rigorous and Robust Preparation Commendation from the State Board for Educator Certification (SBEC). MCC’s program was the only one in the state to receive this […]
McLennan Opera to Present “Die Fledermaus” from March 30 to April 1
McLennan Community College Opera is set to perform “Die Fledermaus” from March 30 to April 1 at 7:30 p.m. in the Ball Performing Arts Center located on the MCC campus. The operetta follows the story […]
MCC’s Corporate Training Program Secures Grants for Local Skills Training
McLennan Community College’s Corporate Training Department has received a Skills Development Fund Grant from the Texas Workforce Commission. The $289,110 grant was awarded to train 440 employees of four local businesses in the manufacturing and […]
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