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Madi Lee state champion and recordholder for Texas reflects on her success
Canyon High School senior Madigan “Madi” Lee, like many other seniors, is excited to start her college journey, but Lee leaves the Canyon program as its first state champion powerlifter. Not only was she state champion this year, but she also set the women’s powerlifting state record for...
WT Theatre closes out year with awards banquet, Kennedy Center honors
CANYON — West Texas A&M University Theatre wrapped up a successful 2023-2024 season by honoring outstanding students and celebrating national and regional festival awards. Several students were honored at the annual Branding Iron Theatre Awards for their work on the program’s four stage productions over the last academic year.
West Texas A&M University searching for Hill Chapel wedding photos
At Hill Chapel, hundreds of wedding bells have been ringing for the past 74 years. With the help of the community, West Texas A&M University is honoring those special memories. WT is searching for wedding photos from couples who were married at Hill Chapel.
Next step: Canyon baseball keeps winning, and want to carry the momentum as far as it can
John Doan has his Canyon High baseball team rolling. After sweeping district rival West Plains in the Class 4A Region I quarterfinals last weekend, Doan has coached the Eagles into the regional semifinals against Springtown. With Canyon Randall’s playoff exit against Seminole in the same round, Canyon High is the only Canyon ISD team still playing.
West Texas A&M University faculty earn professional development grants
West Texas A&M University announced that 10 of its faculty members earned more than $25,000 in grants through the university's Office of Academic Affairs for financing travel and professional development.
The Class of 2024: High schools celebrate graduates at ceremonies this week
High school graduation season is upon us, with commencement ceremonies taking place this week in Amarillo and Canyon starting Monday. The Amarillo Independent School District is one of several local school districts hosting celebrations of their senior classes as students prepare to begin the next chapter of their lives. Amarillo...
News from West Texas A&M University: student orientation, awards, more
CANYON — West Texas A&M University New Student Orientation sessions will begin May 30 and 31 for incoming freshmen. Seven are scheduled through Aug. 19 and 20, and several sessions are already full. “We are excited to welcome our incoming freshmen to WT during New Student Orientation. Our staff...
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