Tolar Junior High School serves grades sixth through eighth and is run by Principal Casey Hamilton.  Hamilton first got into education by coaching for 12 years before making a switch over to …

Tolar High School is in Tolar run by Principal Clint Gardner. This will be his first year as a Principal of Tolar High School after previously serving as Assistant Principal at all three Tolar ISD …

The Sparks Music School has just recently created a band specifically for students that are homeschooled. The owners of the school have a son who is homeschooled and there are many students in the …

Following months of planning and discussing with district staff, families, students, and community members, the Granbury ISD five-year strategic plan is officially in the works. The GISD Board of …

New Hood County teachers will soon be given a warm welcome from the Granbury Chamber of Commerce when they're presented with their very own bag of goodies. As the name suggests, the “New Teacher …

One teacher’s trash is another teacher’s treasure — and what better way to exchange unwanted school supplies with fresh learning materials than with a teacher swap meet? The Cresson Wrench …

The filing period for November local elections opens next Saturday, on July 22. It will close at 5 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 21. City and school elections are scheduled for Granbury and Tolar. If …

A three-month break from school is always an exciting time for students as they head into the summer. But for teachers and staff, the phrase “three-month break” sometimes invokes a different …

Throughout all her years of teaching, Teressa Mick had never planned on opening her own private school in Granbury. But one day, she received a calling from God that she just couldn’t …

Since 2001, Operation School Supplies (OSS) has been providing Hood County families in need with free school supplies. But with the recent inflation, more families are struggling to make ends meet …

Many educators across the nation are leaving their profession as teacher shortages and higher workloads lead to more and more cases of teacher burnout. But for Tiffany Biggs, her passion for …

The Granbury ISD website has a new makeover. As of June 27, anyone who visits granburyisd.org will now be met with a redesigned website that features several changes. "It’s all the same …

Tolar High School recently placed 10th out of 213 Class 2A school districts in the 2023 UIL Lone Star Cup award competition. According to uiltexas.org, the UIL Lone Star Cup is awarded annually to …

Our children’s safety is our number one priority as parents — and staff at the Paluxy River Children’s Advocacy Center understands that better than anyone. Every year, the PRCAC presents a …

The Granbury High School Stowaways Drill Team set the bar for a clean car on Sunday, June 18, when the 37th line hosted a free car wash for Father’s Day at Chick-Fil-A. “The team wanted to …

The Granbury ISD board of trustees voted to give a 3% pay raise to all current staff and raise the minimum wage to $15, during its monthly meeting on June 13. Emmett Whitefield, GISD’s chief …

A new private school will soon be opening its doors in Acton this fall. Sage Academy Granbury, located at 2400 Fall Creek Highway, is an independent learner-driven private school for ages six to …

The Granbury Lady Pirates softball team might have had a rough end to the season, but the team’s recent honors proved that the girls have no plans to throw in the towel anytime soon. With four …

A new faculty member will soon be climbing aboard the pirate ship at Granbury ISD. Caitlin Koch will be starting her position as Granbury Middle School’s new head band director beginning this …

Five college students may get an opportunity during the upcoming academic year to gain practical experience interning for the city of Granbury. The paid practicums are included in the proposed …