Education

Body Phil Urso, originally from Scurry, now in Brookings, SD, was honored during the CAFES Prexy Council Ag Week banquet last week at South Dakota State University. The banquet is part of a week full of student-run events celebrating all things agriculture.

Body Last month, Crandall ISD welcomed campus leaders from across the region for the first-ever Secondary Principal Symposium.

Body Kemp ISD recently celebrated two Kemp Academy graduates on Jan. 29 and Jan. 30 with the honoring of Melissa Arellano and Diego Trevino-Rodriguez. Melissa graduated from Kemp Academy today, and she did it through focus, grit and a whole lot of determination.

Body Kaufman’s FFA had multiple LDE teams advanced to Area Dec. 1. The FFA teams took fourth in Senior Quiz, third place in Senior Ag Skills, fourth in Greenhand Ag Skills and 11th place in Chapter Conducting.

Body Community partner Kaufman Brookshire’s named Lucille Nash Elementary School’s Lauren Plugge as their Fall Brookshire’s Teacher of the Season. Her picture will also be displayed inside the Kaufman location.

Body The North Forney High School Pride of Falcon Nation Band made history two weeks ago by advancing to the UIL Area C 6A Finals for the first time in program history.

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Body The Texas State Comptroller’s Office encourages all taxpayers to support Texas businesses while saving money on tax-free purchases on most clothing, footwear, school supplies and backpacks (sold for less than $100.00) during the Annual Tax-Free weekend.

Body Trinity Valley Community College (TVCC) has been recognized as a statewide leader in student mental health and wellbeing through its participation in the Minding College Minds Learning Community—a firstof- its-kind initiative supporting the mental health needs of more than...

Body news@kaufmanherald.com Scurry-Rosser ISD announced their Meet the Teacher dates for back to school for 2025-26. Scurry-Rosser Elementary School for Pre-K and Kindergarten only will host their Meet the Teacher on Tuesday, Aug.