TJC summer camp offers kids a look at ‘med school’
Kids ages 8-13 recently spent a week exploring the wonders of medical science in Pre-Med Academy, part of Tyler Junior College’s extensive list of STEMrelated summer camps.
Education
Van School Board announces resignations, hirings
Following a closed-door executive session at the end of their regular monthly meeting June 16, the Van School Board announced the following employee resignations and new hirings which were as follows:
Homeschool participation in UIL events discussed
During their regular monthly meeting June 16, the Van School Board shared opposing views among its members about allowing homeschool students to participate in University Interscholastic League (UIL) activities.
‘Teachers of the Year’ for 2022 recognized by Van ISD
The 2022 Van ISD Honor Banquet, held April 11 at the Hideaway Clubhouse, featured recognition of the ‘Teacher of the Year’ at each campus. Van School Board President Scott Thomas welcomed those in attendance at the Hideaway Clubhouse.
Barber named to dean’s list
Jillian Barber of Canton was named to the Fall 2021 dean’s list at LeTourneau University. The dean’s list recognizes students who have achieved a grade point average between 3.50 and 3.99 for the semester. Barber is majoring in BBA Management.
MMISD STUDENTS TAKE ON ECONOMICS
The Economic Class at Martins Mill High School participated in the Capitol Hill Challenge which is a national stock market competition. The team of Christopher Cosgrave, Teacher Courtney Burns and Keylee Latham was named one of the teams in the top 10.
HRE year-end awards announced
Students earning awards from Hallie Randall Elementary in Fruitvale for the year end include:
Perfect attendance: Lillian Talasek, Ella Shearin, Ryker Browning, Kimberlynn McClure, Noah Brown, Kaiden McBride, Zoey Martin, Jaycelyn Cress, Elijah Martin Candyce Bourquin, Jonathan Harris, Karli...
Hallie Randall Elementary announces awards for 3rd nine weeks
Perfect Attendance: