School News
TSTC hosts open house at North Texas campus
- Written by Daniel Perry Daniel Perry
- Created: 04 May 2022 04 May 2022
Red Oak, TX - Texas State Technical College’s North Texas campus hosted more than 250 area high school students on Friday for the first in-person open house held since 2019.
Red Oak ISD recognized for financial transparency
- Written by Daily Light Report Daily Light Report
- Created: 14 March 2022 14 March 2022
Red Oak, TX - The Association of School Business Officials International (ASBO) has awarded Red Oak Independent School District the Certificate of Excellence in Financial Reporting (COE).
Red Oak ISD approves changes to human sexuality curriculum
- Written by Chris Roark Waxahachie Daily Light Chris Roark Waxahachie Daily Light
- Created: 02 March 2022 02 March 2022
Red Oak, TX - Red Oak ISD is making changes to its curriculum for human sexuality for the 2021-22 school year. During Monday’s ROISD Board of Trustees meeting the board approved the curriculum as recommended by the School Health Advisory Council (SHAC), which recommends programs to be suitable for students.
Texas Mutual Insurance Co. awards grant to TSTC
- Parent Category: Red Oak Red Oak
- Created: 23 February 2022 23 February 2022
Red Oak, TX - The Austin-based Texas Mutual Insurance Co.’s $75,000 grant awarded in late 2021 through The TSTC Foundation to Texas State Technical College will go toward ongoing efforts for veterans and purchase equipment for workforce training.
North Texas Charter School Network Leaves Texas Association of School Boards
- Written by ISAIAH MITCHELL ISAIAH MITCHELL
- Created: 07 January 2022 07 January 2022
Red Oak, TX - A North Texas charter school has publicly decided to leave the Texas Association of School Boards (TASB), though not because of the group’s connection to new federal scrutiny of school board meetings.
Red Oak ISD launches Hawk Parent University
- Written by Daily Light Report Daily Light Report
- Created: 15 December 2021 15 December 2021
Red Oak, TX - Red Oak ISD Superintendent Brenda Sanford re-opened district campuses to parents in November this year after 20 months of COVID protocols had the doors open to only staff and students.
Red Oak ISD to allow parents, visitors back on campus under color-coded system
- Written by Chris Roark Waxahachie Daily Light Chris Roark Waxahachie Daily Light
- Created: 20 October 2021 20 October 2021
Red Oak, TX - Following sustained low active COVID cases across the district, Red Oak ISD will begin allowing parents and visitors back on school campuses under a new color-coded system.
TSTC Industrial Systems program looks to grow opportunities with Waxahachie company
- Written by Daniel Perry Daniel Perry
- Created: 19 October 2021 19 October 2021
Red Oak,TX - Texas State Technical College and a Waxahachie insulating glass manufacturer are in the early stages of building a partnership to bolster the career possibilities for Industrial Systems students at TSTC’s North Texas campus.
TSTC graduate turns curiosity into cybersecurity career
- Written by Daniel Perry Daniel Perry
- Created: 04 October 2021 04 October 2021
Red Oak, TX - Keaton O’Neal grew up in Palmer in Ellis County and has an Associate of Applied Science degree in Cybersecurity from Texas State Technical College. The Waxahachie resident is a system support specialist at the Waxahachie Independent School District.
Red Oak ISD rescinds mask mandate
- Written by Chris Roark Waxahachie Daily Light Chris Roark Waxahachie Daily Light
- Created: 01 October 2021 01 October 2021
Red Oak, TX - The Red Oak ISD Board of Trustees on Monday voted to rescind its mask mandate. The district had implemented an opt-out mask mandate on Sept. 14 in light of rising COVID-19 numbers in the district.