Jarvis Names New Band Director

Jarvis Names New Band Director

Aug 21, 2023

By Joycelyne Fadojutimi Michael Ray Bradley a Grambling State University legacy student has been hired as Jarvis Christian University (JCU) band director. Bradley played saxophone in multiple ensembles, plus show band, jazz band, symphonic band, and orchestra in the famed Tiger Marching Band.

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Remembering Mr. James Brewer

Remembering Mr. James Brewer

Aug 14, 2023

By Joycelyne Fadojutimi James Brewer, the former assistant superintendent of secondary school and interim CEO of East Texas Advance Academies passed away this summer. He was preparing for his 17th year at his beloved Longview High School. He has been described as an

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Get A Master’s Degree In Life Skills: Tips For Students Heading To College This Fall

Get A Master’s Degree In Life Skills: Tips For Students Heading To College This Fall

Aug 9, 2023

As you start your college journey and enjoy newfound freedom, be alert! Scams often target students. Stay informed and safeguard your future. By Mechelle Mills If you are headed away for college and will be on your own for the first time, there

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East Texas Advanced Academies Pay Tribute To James Brewer

East Texas Advanced Academies Pay Tribute To James Brewer

Aug 7, 2023

By Joycelyne Fadojutimi James Brewer, the former assistant superintendent of secondary school and interim CEO of East Texas Advance Academies passed away this summer. He was preparing for his 17th year at his beloved Longview High School. He has been described as an

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District Names Principals for Longview High, Foster Middle

District Names Principals for Longview High, Foster Middle

Jul 31, 2023

Longview ISD Superintendent Dr. James Wilcox (main image) has appointed two new principals to lead Longview High School and Foster Middle School for the upcoming 2023-24 school year. Ms. Shameika Allen will assume the role of interim principal at Longview High School, following

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Jarvis Christian University Awarded $2.25M Research Grant

Jarvis Christian University Awarded $2.25M Research Grant

Jul 26, 2023

Jarvis Christian University biology professor Dr. Shakhawat Bhuiyan is the principal investigator on a new $2.25 million National Science Foundation (NSF) grant titled “Interdisciplinary Research Infusion into STEM Education Undergraduate Program.” The new NSF grant continues over the next five years, with a

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College Loan Forgiveness Approved

College Loan Forgiveness Approved

Jul 17, 2023

Biden-Harris Administration to provide 804,000 borrowers with $39 billion in Automatic Loan Forgiveness as a result of fixes to Income Driven Repayment Plans. Discharges are the result of updated counts of progress toward student loan forgiveness. The Department of Education (Department) today will begin notifying

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Kevin Eltife Awarded

Kevin Eltife Awarded

Jul 4, 2023

University of Texas System Board of Regents Chair Kevin P. Eltife has pulled down the 2023 W.T. “Doc” Ballard Award for Excellence in Public Health. Presented by the Northeast Texas Public Health District, this recognition goes to Eltife for numerous services, including his

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Tyler ISD Raises Teacher Salaries Ahead of 2023-2024 School Year

Tyler ISD Raises Teacher Salaries Ahead of 2023-2024 School Year

Jun 29, 2023

Tyler, TX – Tyler Independent School District is increasing teacher pay across the board after approval by the Board of Trustees for the 2023-2024 school year. “We value our teachers and everything they do for the children of Tyler ISD,” Deputy Superintendent Ronald

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Jack Elementary TX Celebrates A Prestigious Designation

Jack Elementary TX Celebrates A Prestigious Designation

Jun 1, 2023

Tyler, TX Dr. Bryan C. Jack Elementary School was honored for achieving the distinguished recognition of being a FranklinCovey Education Leader in Me Legacy School. This prestigious designation is the highest honor granted to Leader in Me schools. “What an incredible accomplishment by

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