The Nettie Baccus Elementary School kindergarten graduation ceremony was held on May 23.

Acton Elementary School held its kindergarten graduation ceremony on May 23, mere minutes after the traditional Senior Walk.

Oak Woods School held its kindergarten graduation ceremony on Friday, May 19

STEAM Academy at Mambrino held its kindergarten graduation on Monday, May 22.

Ten Granbury High School seniors have a bit more money for college, thanks to the Texas Democratic Women of Hood County and Hood County Democrats.

Brawner Elementary held its second annual kindergarten graduation on Friday, May 20.

The Granbury ISD school board named Melissa Shipp as the next Mambrino principal during its monthly meeting on May 15.

The Granbury ISD school board approved to dissolve the current dual credit agreement with Weatherford College and approved a new dual credit partnership with Tarrant County College.

The Granbury ISD board of trustees approved the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) program for the 2023-24 academic year during Monday’s school board meeting. The CEP program will provide every student at Granbury ISD with free breakfast and lunch beginning in the fall.

Mario Morales, director of bands at Granbury High School, was recently named as a quarterfinalist in the 2024 Music Educator Awards. 

The buzz of energy was high at Lake Granbury on April 29, as local Granbury ISD students prepared for the fourth annual C.A.S.T. for Kids event in Hood County.

The Granbury ISD school board recently approved the purchase of security window film and impact protection adhesive that will be installed at every campus in the district to safeguard against potential intruders.

The Granbury ISD school board unanimously approved the purchase of Capturing Kids’ Hearts professional development program during Monday night’s school board meeting. Capturing Kids’ Hearts is a program that equips professionals in K-12 education to implement transformational processes focused on social-emotional wellbeing, relationship-driven campus culture, and student connectedness.

Students enrolled in the aerospace engineering program at Granbury High School just finished assembling the program's fourth airplane. 

Victoria Rodriguez, a senior at Granbury High School, is the first student in the district's history to be named a Dell Scholar from the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation. Rodriguez said she credits most of her success to the AVID program at Granbury ISD. 

Courses offered through the Cisco Network Academy at the Forward Training Center put students in a good position for a variety of IT-related jobs, according to those involved.

Eight Granbury Theatre Academy students received scholarships from the Opera Guild of Granbury during its last meeting, totaling $5,450. 

A program allowing free lunches for all students; a growing partnership with Weatherford ISD; and a new project geared to educate students about the dangers of fentanyl are three potential new changes that may be in the works for Granbury ISD starting with the 2023-2024 academic school year.

HISTORY IN THE MAKING - LADY PIRATES TAKE HOME SIXTH STRAIGHT NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP

LIPAN — After months of discussion about potentially changing to a four-day school week, the Lipan ISD School Board voted unanimously on Feb. 22 to move to a five-day modified/hybrid schedule beginning in the fall.

For more than 50 years, Head Start Preschool has been providing young children and their families with the necessary skills needed to succeed in both school and in life — all for free.

Those who knew Charlie Cash said he was a kind and giving man, especially when it came to kids. A surprise find at a Fort Worth antiques mall led to Cash doing something nice for Tolar students, including the great-granddaughter he never met, 20 years after his death.

Granbury’s Sparks Music School opened in September after co-owners Ryan and ZsaZsa Clifford and Michael Manning recognized a need in the community. The school caters to all ages and offers both group and private lessons on 18 instruments and vocals.