Bailey Ranch Road might deserve the nickname “Education Parkway” with Vanguard Preparatory School joining the quarter-mile stretch already accommodating Aledo High School, Aledo ISD …
Aledo ISD Board President Forrest Collins has announced his intention to run for re-election for Place 4 on the board of trustees. In his announcement, Collins pointed to the accomplishments of …
The honors are great but the selected are few. Out of 1,238 FFA Service Access Equity Grant applications submitted nation-wide,16 were selected from Texas and, of those, 14 are from Aledo High …
Aledo ISD has named David Stevens as the district’s new Chief of Police and Director of Safety and Security, bringing more than 30 years of combined law enforcement experience to the district. …
In the early 1990s when Aledo School Board member Rhonda Torres would meet with Superintendent Willard Stuard in a little white house that stood in front of what is now Aledo Middle School, her young …
Through partnerships and planning together for the fast-growth within the Aledo ISD boundaries, AISD - with the help of the City of Willow Park and the Parker County Emergency Services District 1 - …
While the STAAR test isn’t exactly the gold standard in terms of metrics Aledo ISD uses to gauge success, the board of trustees got their mandatory annual update during their monthly meeting on …
Weatherford College has opened its online scholarship application for the 2025-26 academic year, and all students planning to attend WC this fall are encouraged to apply now. The deadline to apply is …
Dr. Christi Cook, coordinator of Weatherford College’s Honors Program, was excited to share the continued success of her students with the Board of Trustees at their meeting on Thursday, Jan. …
Weatherford College’s Hyeyoung Song and Russian pianist Eleonora Karpukhova will perform “Two Worlds, One Sound,” at 7 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 27, in the Alkek Fine Arts Center. …
The Aledo High School spirit team placed eighth in the Class 5A Division I state championship Jan. 16-18 at the University Interscholastic League State Spirit Championships at the Fort Worth …
The Weatherford ISD Board of Trustees had more to celebrate than the annual Board Member Appreciation Day Jan. 13. The board received thanks and recognitions, but cheerfully bestowed …
Continuing a tradition of recognizing exceptional former students, Weatherford College is accepting nominations for its annual alumni awards. Nominations for the Alumnus of the Year and …
Trinity Christian Academy in Willow Park has announced that it will host a preview day for families who are interested in the elementary and secondary programs the school offers. “This …
At the recent meeting of the Weatherford School Board, Superintendent Beau Rees recognized Elizabeth Baker, music teacher at Martin Elementary. Baker recently received the Athena Award from the …
As 2024 winds to a close, the bi-annual state legislative session in Austin will get underway shortly after the new year. With public school districts across Texas still feeling the squeeze after the …
Weatherford College student ambassadors are more than just friendly faces; they are the embodiment of the college’s values, serving as dedicated representatives and leaders both on and off …
It only seemed fitting that at the Weatherford School Board meeting, which was on Nov. 11 - also Veteran’s Day - that the board recognized the veterans who are part of the Weatherford ISD …
Weatherford College and Sam Houston State University entered a new partnership this week designed to create seamless transfer pathways for WC students. The agreement, signed by WC …
In its 50-year history, never has the Aledo Bearcat Regiment performed such an intricate and challenging show as their 2024 show “On the Throttle.” And, consequently, never in a half …
Inspiration comes to Richard Sukup from many places. A mountain range or a Texas sunset are reliable sources. The artist recently returned from the Big Bend area, which can conjure …
Weatherford College will host its annual Veterans Day Observance at 11:45 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 11, at the Ed Kramer Veterans Flag Plaza. The community is invited to attend this event honoring those …
Aledo High School hosted a 13-school robotics meet on Oct. 26 as area competition passes into the second half of the season. The event had all the planning, strategy and pressure other meets minus …
It might seem obvious that playing games on a phone, watching videos and checking social media during class is a distraction, but researchers are finding using cell phones immediately before classes …
Weatherford College President Tod Allen Farmer hosted University of Texas at Arlington President Jennifer Cowley and key leadership from both institutions on Friday, Oct. 18 to discuss expanding …