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Texas City ISD middle schooler charged for allegedly stabbing classmate with pencil several times
Read full article: Texas City ISD middle schooler charged for allegedly stabbing classmate with pencil several timesA Giles Middle School student was charged with assault causing bodily injury charge, a Class A misdemeanor, for allegedly stabbing her classmate eight times with a pencil.
‘I felt like I was going to die’: 13-year-old says she was stabbed 7 times by another student with pocket knife at Texas City ISD school
Read full article: ‘I felt like I was going to die’: 13-year-old says she was stabbed 7 times by another student with pocket knife at Texas City ISD schoolThe scarred teen says she was stabbed with a pocket knife several times by another student during a fight. Her mom added that the school nurse failed to call EMS for the girl's injuries, and instead put alcohol on the child's open wounds.
Former deputy who responded to Santa Fe H.S. shooting sues ex-employers, says they ‘failed to help him deal with trauma’
Read full article: Former deputy who responded to Santa Fe H.S. shooting sues ex-employers, says they ‘failed to help him deal with trauma’A former deputy in Galveston County has filed a lawsuit against the sheriff’s office and the Texas City Independent School District, claiming the two agencies failed to help him deal with trauma following the tragic Santa Fe High School shooting where 10 individuals were fatally shot.
Texas City ISD superintendent honored as ‘2021 Outstanding Citizen of the Year’
Read full article: Texas City ISD superintendent honored as ‘2021 Outstanding Citizen of the Year’Dr. Melissa Duarte, who is now serving her second year as superintendent of Texas City ISD, was named 2021 Outstanding Citizen of the Year by the Texas City-La Marque Chamber of Commerce.
NOW HIRING: Houston area school districts looking to hire more substitute teachers amid teacher shortage
Read full article: NOW HIRING: Houston area school districts looking to hire more substitute teachers amid teacher shortageKPRC2 sent a poll to area school districts to find out how you can apply to become a substitute teacher, the requirements and the pay.
LIST: Houston-area school districts, colleges and universities announce closures, modified schedules due to Hurricane Nicholas
Read full article: LIST: Houston-area school districts, colleges and universities announce closures, modified schedules due to Hurricane NicholasSome Houston-area schools districts have canceled classes due to the threat of severe weather posed by Hurricane Nicholas. Listed alphabetically, these are the school districts and schools that have canceled classes:
Texas City ISD implements mask mandate for students, staff night before first day of class
Read full article: Texas City ISD implements mask mandate for students, staff night before first day of classTexas City ISD is the latest school district in the Houston area to mandate face masks for everyone on school campuses.
EF-1 tornado forces entire apartment complex in Texas City to be evacuated, officials say
Read full article: EF-1 tornado forces entire apartment complex in Texas City to be evacuated, officials sayA building in Texas City, Texas, is seen damaged after a line of powerful storm Jan. 6, 2021. TEXAS CITY, Texas – Texas City officials held a news conference to give an update after an EF-1 tornado caused damage in the area Wednesday. Two schools in Texas City were closed Thursday because of storm damage. According to officials at Texas City Independent School District, classes are canceled at Kohfeldt Elementary School and Calvin Vincent Early Childhood. Officials said Levi Fry Intermediate School, Roosevelt-Wilson Elementary School and Blocker Middle School experience power outages.
Texas City ISD: What you need to know about the district’s 2020-2021 school plans
Read full article: Texas City ISD: What you need to know about the district’s 2020-2021 school plansLike many school districts, Texas City ISD is still working on its plan for the approaching school year. Measures underway or being consideredTexas City ISD has not yet announced social distancing and safety measures being implemented for the upcoming school year. Instruction methods offeredTexas City ISD has not yet announced which instruction methods it will offer for the 2020-21 school year. SurveyTCISD is still collecting feedback from parents and staff in order to finalize a plan for the 2020-21 school year. Do you have questions about Texas City ISD’s plan?