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VISD Updates Graduation Plans
VISD Updates Graduation Plans
VISD Updates Graduation Plans
Last week, VISD announced that a 'virtual' graduation ceremony would be held, and was not received very well by the community!   Leadership from East and West and VISD District leaders have since met and come up with a new plan. This is a way that will give the graduate a chance to experience an in-person family commencement experience...
Online Registration for VISD Begins on May 1st
Online Registration for VISD Begins on May 1st
Online Registration for VISD Begins on May 1st
Online registration for the 2020-2021 school year for VISD kicks off on May 1st, 2020.  Parents have already started to receive snapcodes.  Snapcodes contain your child's current VISD enrollment data. If you have more than one child already attending VISD...
UHV to Offer a Virtual Open House
UHV to Offer a Virtual Open House
UHV to Offer a Virtual Open House
In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, life goes on, with that being said, The University of Houston-Victoria is offering an online open house on April 23rd from 2-6 and is open to the public.  This event is for incoming freshmen, transfer students, or if you are just looking for the perfect graduate program...
VISD Plans Monday Forum on Challenges Faced by Students
VISD Plans Monday Forum on Challenges Faced by Students
VISD Plans Monday Forum on Challenges Faced by Students
Its a tough world and getting tougher everyday, bringing new challenges that can be difficult to deal with, especially for school age people, who may not have the skills and experience to deal with them. That's why Victoria Independent School District is planning an open forum to talk about those challenges...
Victoria Beauty College’s 60th Anniversary
Victoria Beauty College’s 60th Anniversary
Victoria Beauty College’s 60th Anniversary
Attention...past and present students, family, and customers of Victoria Beauty College.... the KIXS crew will be out Saturday, October 1st at the Victoria Beauty College, 1508 N. Laurent from 1pm to 4pm!  Come celebrate Victoria Beauty College's 60th Anniversary with us...
Ruth Barton Gets The Golden Apple Award
Ruth Barton Gets The Golden Apple Award
Ruth Barton Gets The Golden Apple Award
This one holds a special place with me, since I'm originally from Hallettsville!  Thank you Madison Etzler for nominating Ruth Barton for this week's Golden Apple Award!!  This week Townsquare Media and Gone Bananas would like to give Ruth Barton from Sacred Heart Catholic School from Hallettsville the Golden Apple Award...
New School Traffic Woes
New School Traffic Woes
New School Traffic Woes
I was reading in the Victoria Advocate that there were 14,200 students that started the new school year at V.I.S.D. schools yesterday, and when I was dropping off my eager student at Howell Middle School, I got the impression that about 95% of those students were going there. Needless to say, the traffic was horrible.