Education

Body Wills Point High School recently released its list of ‘A’ and ‘AB’ Honor Roll students.

Body Marlena Gay of Wills Point was recently elected to membership into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society, at The University of Texas At Arlington.

Body davidb@vanzandtnews.com Accountability Ratings released several weeks ago by the Texas Education Agency (TEA) was a topic of discussion Oct. 20 during the regular monthly meeting of the Van School Board.

Body Cheyenne Price of Grand Saline was one of 1,053 students who earned a spot on Shenandoah University’s Dean’s List for the Spring 2025 semester. To qualify for the Dean’s List, students must be enrolled full-time in baccalaureate degree programs and earn a semester GPA of 3.

Body Colton Lehberg, a junior Mechanical Engineering major at Grove City College from Van, has been named to the Dean’s List with High Distinction for the Fall 2024 semester. Students eligible for the Dean’s List have a GPA of 3.40 to 3.

Body Excitement and anticipation fill the air as students from the Martins Mill High School Ag Mechanics program prepare for their upcoming trip to the important Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo.

Body In a remarkable achievement, two talented students from Van High School have qualified for the prestigious 2025 Association of Texas Small School Bands (ATSSB) All-State Band.

Body The Van High School Journalism Department has announced that the 2023-2024 Vandalite yearbooks have arrived. With the theme ‘Me in Time,’ the yearbook hosts a personal photo on each cover, a handwritten letter from the student and a special QR code on the back cover.

Body Correspondent In December 2024, the Veterans of Foreign Wars, VFW 12219, Canton, honored the winners of the Voice of Democracy Essay scholarship competition. The competition began in 1947 for high school students.

Body Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls recognized 1,080 honor students for the Fall 2024 semester. The President’s Honor Roll included 368 students, the Provost’s Honor Roll included 328 students and the Dean’s Honor Roll included 382 students.