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College Station ISD School Board Extends The Superintendent’s Contract
College Station ISD school board members spent about two hours behind closed doors during Tuesday night’s meeting (July 16) to evaluate the first year performance of superintendent Tim Harkrider. Then the board returned to open session and unanimously gave Harkrider a contract extension of one year. Harkrider, who just...
‘Wages have not kept up’: Economist weighs in on school supply inflation as Bryan-College Station gives back ahead of new term
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - More than halfway through the summer break, families with students across the Bryan-College Station area are getting ready to drop some cash on back-to-school supplies. According to the National Retail Federation (NRF), families will be spending more money on school supplies for the 2024-2025 term than...
A&M Performance, Visualization and Fine Arts dean has big plans for new college
Tim McLaughlin fondly remembers his time working on Jar Jar Binks for “Star Wars: Episode I” and also recognizes how it was his time at Texas A&M University that helped prepare him for his work as a digital designer. Thus, McLaughlin was honored to return to his alma...
Rudder girls volleyball team wins AVCA's academic award for 16th straight year
The Rudder girls volleyball team earned the American Volleyball Coaches Association’s team academic award for the 16th straight year. The Lady Rangers had a 3.64 grade-point average. The AVCA’s minimum is 3.3. Rudder, under veteran coach Jacky Pence, has earned the award every year since the school opened. Rudder was among only 48 schools in the state out of 3,250 to earn the award this year.
Texas A&M Students Make History with AMSA Awards
Left to right: Nathan Barrett, Kadie Graves, Jennifer Wyle (lecturer and meat judging team coordinator), Bailey Lamb and Gage Walsh. (Jennifer Wyle/Texas A&M AgriLife). Receiving American Meat Science Association, AMSA, Undergraduate Scholastic Achievement Awards represents one of the most prestigious recognitions in the field of meat science. This year, four...
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