Wednesday, December 6, 2023
Education

Last week the HCN presented the first half of an extensive interview with Dr. Jeremy Glenn, Superintendent of the Granbury Independent School District, which focused on the school bond issue …

Candidates running for the Granbury ISD School Board came together on Oct. 2 for a candidate forum where the community got a chance to learn more about each candidate at the Lake Granbury Conference Center.

Since 2008, September has been the mark of National Suicide prevention and awareness month. This is a month to remember all the lives lost due to suicide and to support those who have lost a loved one to suicide. It is also a time to raise awareness about suicide prevention.

The Granbury ISD School Board has placed on the November ballot two separate propositions; a $151 million dollar bond election and a Voter Approved Tax Rate Election (VATRE). If passed, funds generated by the bond would go toward building a new elementary school, updating, and refurbishing the existing grade and middle schools, purchasing 30 new school buses, a new bus barn on the north side of town, and security improvements for all campuses.

With growth comes change, and change at Lipan ISD includes hiring experienced facility workers, adding a high school volleyball team, and increasing enrollment.

Granbury Independent School District’s five-year strategic plan is just barely in the works, but many plans have already been put into action. GISD Assistant Superintendent Jimmy Dawson gave an update on the plan during the monthly board meeting on Sept. 18.

Brawner Elementary School celebrated the return of Security Officer Steven Fowler, who recently returned from his military deployment in Africa.

Hearts were heavy and filled with love during the Granbury Independent School District’s regularly scheduled board meeting on Sept. 18, when Acton Elementary School Principal Maggie Walton …

Granbury ISD students who use the bus as transportation have been feeling the heat as some buses have been running without air conditioning.

Austin, Texas. Governor Greg Abbott announced on Aug. 24 that  150 Texas public schools  have been awarded the Purple Star Campus Designation for the 2023-2024 school year.

Granbury High School announced its 2023 Homecoming Court during the pep rally on Aug. 25. GHS Homecoming is scheduled for Friday, Sept. 8 at 7 p.m. vs. Waco High at Pirate Stadium. The …

School Board Trustee member Karen Lowery was censured in a special meeting called on Aug. 23 after being seen in a library with unauthorized access. The incident led to a stir in the community …

Amanda Schwausch and Lucas Shipman both grew up in Granbury and are now both leading the North Texas Central Academy located at the Happy Hill Farm that sits on 500 acres in Granbury. The academy serves K-12 students and is an independent, accredited, interdenominational, college preparatory, boarding, and international school.

Premier High School is a tuition-free, open enrollment Charter school located in Granbury run by Campus Director Marsha Grissom. Grissom was formerly the principal of Granbury High School before …

As Granbury Independent School District continues to grow, the district will need to make some decisions regarding expansions and facility updates — and that’s where the five-year strategic plan …

Granbury High School Principal Jamie Robinson said “goodbye” to the Boerne Greyhounds and has now officially become a Granbury Pirate. As former principal Jeremy Ross assumes his new position …

Granbury Middle School Principal Andy Smith is ready for a new school year, a fresh clean slate, and a new “team.” Embodying the persona of a baseball coach, Smith likes to use the analogy of …

As summer begins to wrap up, teachers and principals excitedly start preparing for a new school year, while eagerly awaiting to see their students’ smiling faces again. But for Acton Middle …

Regina George is the Headmaster of Trinity Faith Academy formerly known as Lake Baptist. George has been with the academy since the start nearly 15 years ago. Since then, she has dedicated her time …

Christal Hollinger is the principal of Tolar Elementary School. She is going into her 25th year of education, and this will be her fourth year at Tolar Elementary. Hollinger grew up in Dublin …

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