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February 5, 2026
By David Weaver, Director of Communications/PR, Marshall ISD Mrs. Roslyn Davis, pre-kindergarten teacher at Washington Early Childhood Center, and Mrs. Vicki Hines, fifth grade ELA teacher at Price T. Young Middle School, have been selected as the 2016 Marshall ISD District Teachers of the Year. Mrs. Davis is the 2016 MISD Elementary School Teacher of…
Read More about Davis, Hines named MISD District Teachers of the YearFrom East Texas Baptist University, Mike Midkiff, Director of Public Relations MARSHALL – East Texas Baptist University announces that René Maciel, president of Baptist University of the Americas, will be the keynote speaker for Spring Commencement. Maciel also serves as the Baptist General Convention of Texas President. ETBU will hold two commencement ceremonies, 10:30 a.m….
Read More about BUA & BGCT President René Maciel To Be ETBU’s Spring Commencement SpeakerFrom Marshall ISD, David Weaver, Director of PR/Communications MARSHALL – Marshall High School has announced the members of the top 10 percent of the Class of 2016. Cristal Monzon-Hernandez, daughter of Adolfo Monzon and Angelina Hernandez, is the 2016 Valedictorian of the 2016 senior class, which includes approximately 330 candidates for graduation. The Class of…
Read More about MHS announces top 10 percent of Class of 2016By Becky Holland, [email protected] MARSHALL – Principal Alexis Rivas looks around the building that houses St. Joseph’s Catholic School on South Garrett Street in Marshall. His thoughts were on the coming days – the ending days of the school. In the early Spring of this year, administration with the St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Marshall…
Read More about St. Joseph’s Catholic School prepares to close doors
The lake at Pirkey Environmental Park will host about 150 special needs students on May 6.
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By Becky Holland, [email protected] PINEY WOODS – Brandy Branch Lake, in the Pirkey Environmental Park, will play host to an expected 150 special needs students from Harrison, Marion and Panola counties Friday, May 6. This will be the second year that the event, sponsored by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department and others, will take…
Read More about Fifth annual fishing event for special needs kids set for May 6 from tri-county area
MISD could possibly be under the guidance of a new permanent school superintendent by end of school year.
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By Becky Holland, [email protected] MARSHALL – Nearly two months after the announcement that Marshall Independent School District Superintendent Dr. Marc Smith accepted the position of superintendent of schools for the Duncanville Independent School District, the Marshall ISD Board of Trustees are ready to begin the first round of interviews of candidates to fill the position….
Read More about Marshall ISD board narrows superintendent search to 8 candidates
East Texas Baptist University student Erin Miller of Lumberton helps a group of school children learn a new song. A team of nine students from ETBU spent their spring break in Belize ministering in partnership with Hope Springs Water. The Athens, Texas based ministry has a mission to provide safe water, sanitation, and public health education to developing countries
By Mike Midkiff, ETBU Public Relations MARSHALL – A team of nine students from East Texas Baptist University spent their spring break in Belize ministering in partnership with Hope Springs Water. The Athens, Texas based ministry has a mission to provide safe water, sanitation, and public health education to developing countries. “The purpose of the…
Read More about ETBU Students Help Provide Clean Water in Belize over Spring BreakFROM MARSHALL ISD David Weaver, PR/COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER MARSHALL – David Crockett Elementary, the final new construction project in the MISD Legacy 2017 building program to be put out for bid earlier this spring, has been awarded to Sedalco Construction Services out of Fort Worth. MISD’s Board of Trustees approved the selection of Sedalco for the…
Read More about MISD approves contract with Sedalco as GC for Crockett project
Marshall ISD Campus Teachers of the Year
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FROM MARSHALL ISD David Weaver, PR/COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER MARSHALL-Marshall ISD presented its 2015-2016 Campus Teachers of the Year during Monday’s regular April meeting of the MISD Board of Trustees. The Teachers of the Year were selected by their campus peers at each respective school in MISD. The honorees now become eligible for consideration to represent the…
Read More about MISD announces 2015-2016 Campus Teachers of the YearFROM MARSHALL ISD David Weaver, PR/Communications Officer MARSHALL – Marshall ISD will host its 2016 Kindergarten Roundup on Wednesday, May 25, from 8 a.m. – 7 p.m. at the district’s Administration Building at 1305 E. Pinecrest. Kindergarten Roundup provides parents the opportunity to register their children for kindergarten for the 2016-2017 school year. Parents or…
Read More about Kindergarten Roundup set for May 25 for MISD