Several CDE teams from the Mineral Wells FFA competed May 4-5 in state competition. The teams were:
• Floriculture-competed at Sam Houston State University and placed 29th.
• Nursery/Landscape-competed at Sam Houston State University and placed 26th.
• Poultry-competed at Texas A&M and placed 31st.
These contests conclude the CDE events for Mineral Wells with a total of five state competing teams out of seven that were trained.
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FFA Oil Belt Officers for 2012-13 were recently elected. Mineral Wells High School FFA member Cayler Banks will be the new president. Those pictured are President Cayler Banks, of Mineral Wells, Vice President Kaitlyn Salazar, of Perrin; Kristen Revle, of Graham; Tanner McMillon, of Olney; Lexie Lee, of Albany; and Brady Hibbitts, of Woodson. Courtesy
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May 10, 2012
Mineral Wells FFA teams compete at state
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WC faculty, staff honored for teaching, leadership excellence
Eight faculty and staff from Weatherford College have been recognized by The National Institute for Staff & Organizational Development for teaching and leadership excellence and were honored at WC Commencement May 11.
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Travis goes Ga-ga
The Travis Elementary TNT (Travis News Team) proudly donated a Ga-ga ball pit to the Travis campus.
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Community shows support at annual DEC rally
Entertainment and advocacy merged to form the second annual Call to Action Rally Thursday evening at Mineral Wells High School.
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MWISD trustees experience Travis’ talent
Each month a Mineral Wells ISD campus helps open the school board meeting with pledges to the American and Texas flags, and typically follows up by highlighting successes at that campus.
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Travis Elementary students learn bike safety from pros
Four physical education classes at Travis Elementary recently participated in a bicycle safety class sponsored by BikeTexas.
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Junior History Club elects new officers and visits museum
The Mineral Wells Junior History Club met at Pasta Fina on May 8 for their business meeting and luncheon.
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Travis Robotics Program produces impressive results
Back in 2010 two teachers at Travis Elementary, Sandy Cox and Dianne Aldridge, with the support of Principal Natalie Griffin, agreed to commit for one year to start up an after-school program for LEGO robotics.
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Mineral Wells ISD School Board Place 5 Candidates
The Index asked Mineral Wells ISD candidates for Place 5, incumbent Mike Tincher and challenger Sunny Gail Lee, five questions to help voters decide which candidate to support.
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Commencement ceremonies set for Weatherford College
Saturday, May 11, is a big day for the more than 360 students eligible for graduation from academic and technical programs at Weatherford College.
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Travis Students Excel in UIL Academic Meet
Many students from Travis Elementary competed in the annual UIL academic meet, which was held at McAnally Intermediate School in Aledo on Saturday, Jan. 26.
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