Modified Day/Parent Conference: Elementary School, 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM Please be understanding when or if changes are made. I am deeply honored and incredibly grateful to serve the McKinney ISD community as superintendent, Pratt said in a statement. "I commend President Biden's historic announcement today," said Congressman Sherman as he applauded the President's decision. His previous experience as a superintendent in another district as well as his time as our deputy superintendent and interim superintendent make him uniquely suited to fulfill this role. He eventually became an assistant principal and principal in Northwest ISD and Grapevine-Colleyville ISD. SHERMAN, Texas (KXII) - Superintendent Dr. David Hicks is leaving Sherman ISD, the district announced Tuesday evening. The District prohibits discrimination, harassment, intimidation and bullying based on actual or perceived race or ethnicity, gender/sex (including gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and pregnancy-related medical conditions) sexual orientation, immigration status, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age (40 and above), genetic information, political belief or affiliation (not union related), a person's association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law, ordinance, or regulation in any program or activity it conducts or to which it provides significant assistance. "The House is bringing the No Ban Act one step closer to the President's desk.". Congressman Brad Sherman announced that nearly $9 million in federal funds for projects in the San Fernando Valley have been included in legislation passed by the House of Representatives. We cannot wait another 7 to 15 years., Congressman Sherman & President Biden Commemorate LA Infrastructure Project, Congressman Brad Sherman joined President Joe Biden in Los Angeles at the Purple (D Line) Extension Transit Construction Event to highlight the value the, Sherman Grills JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon on U.S. Sanctions. All rights reserved. Accomplishments while serving Crandall ISD include passing a $365 million bond election in May 2022, which included a successful proposition for a new fine arts center. Over 3,000 Valley residents participated in Congressman Brad Shermans 5th live Telephone Town Hall of 2021, where the Congressman updated valley residents on the latest efforts to defeat Covid-19, our economic recovery and many other critical issues facing Congress. Keeping this cookie enabled helps us to improve our website. "And today we take action in their memory by voting to pass H.R. He also has experience as a high school assistant principal, junior high school principal, and high school principal in Magnolia ISD. Learn more about the event here. "I am outraged and disappointed by the decision of 14 student groups at the UC Berkeley School of Law to pass a bylaw that would effectively end Jewish participation in their organizations" wrote Congressman Sherman in a statement. hours: M-F 9-5:30pm, phone: (818) 501-9200 Before moving to Denison, Kirkbride taught in Memphis, Tenn. On April 21, 2022, the district's Board of Trustees namedDr. Usamah Rodgers as the lone finalist for the superintendent position. These funds will address community needs across the Valley including improvements to our public parks, funds for at risk youth, additional resources to address homelessness, and additional support to aid in our recovery from the COVID pandemic, said Sherman. Congressman Sherman praised the passage of two vital pieces of legislation, The Bipartisan Background Checks Act (H.R. With generations of Bearcats before him, he and his wife, Tanna, have continued to build the legacy with two of their daughters, Terah and Tyra, graduating from Sherman High School in 2020 and 2021, and their third daughter, Trista, expected to graduate as a proud Bearcat in 2025. Aflai mai multe despre modul n care utilizm datele dvs. They will be researched based with protections in place for our students and staff. Welcome to Spearman ISD where we have a rich tradition of high academic and extra-curricular excellence. Its about the kids, and the parents, and the staff we have here. My wife and I have raised our three children here, and all three have benefited from an outstanding educational experience. We are elated that we have found that educational leader in Dr. Wendy Eldredge. Congressman Brad Sherman (D-CA) applauded the decision by President Biden today to impose new sanctions against Russia, policy which closely parallels legislation advanced by Congressman Sherman and Chairwoman Maxine Waters (D-CA) starting in 2019. Grapevine-Colleyville ISD interim superintendent Dr. Brad Schnautz, McKinney ISD lone superintendent finalist Shawn Pratt. Whats newsworthy is that she admits Hamas is guilty of 'unthinkable atrocities'". Learn more here. I thank the board of trustees for this opportunity and I just cant be more excited or proud or happier about where I am today.. Michelle Cavazos, Gregory-Portland ISD's superintendent, speaks to a crowd of attendees at the district's groundbreaking ceremony for its new Early Childhood Center Friday, April 8, 2022. "The passage of this bill represents an instance of Congress proactively moving to fix an impending problem. "It shows how exciting our community is to the high-tech industry," said Sherman ISD Superintendent Dr. Tyson Bennett told the Texoma news station. He has worked with the district for 16 years. Century Modernization Dedication Ceremony. personale n Politica noastr de confidenialitate i n Politica privind modulele cookie. for Studs/Families, Provide Input for our Local Control and Accountability Plan (LCAP), Santa Ana Sports Complex Athletic Wall of Fame Nomination Form, Virtual Summer Learning and Enrichment Fair 2015, History/Social Studies Textbook Adoption 28-Day Review, Parent-Pupil Rights and Resposibilities Handbook, Digital Library and Digital Literacy Resources, Teacher Induction & Professional Support (TIPS), March 8, 2023: Century H.S. Rodgers started in the education industry as a teacher before becoming Dean of Instruction, Assistant Principal and Campus Principal. Kristi Ramon Teacher Mentor Coordinator kristi.ramon@region16.net 806-659-1816. "We mourn their loss and will forever honor their sacrifice. Never Again. By clicking I Accept or using our site, you are consenting to the use of cookies unless you disable them. The Coach of the Year was Suzanna Gordon, an English teacher and former student at SOCES. This legislation is designed to help ensure that community credit unions have the flexibility necessary to be able to provide their member businesses with the access to credit they need during the pandemic and throughout the economic recovery. In response to questioning by Congressman Brad Sherman, Secretary Granholm said Santa Susana Field Lab cleanup is a priority and acknowledged the lack of compliance with past cleanup commitments. fax: (818) 501-1554 Shane Whiteley Asst. Science, Technology, Engineering & Math (STEM), School Accountability Report Cards (SARC), Board and Superintendent Operating Procedures, Measure H - SAUSD Board of Education Term Limits, Administrative Regulations & Board Policies, Santa Ana Unified School District/City of Santa Ana Council, Santa Ana Unified School District/Rancho Santiago Community College District, Reso. So that you can continue to enjoy HEYSOCAL's in-depth reporting, we ask that you please turn off your ad blocker and come on in, free of charge. The release also said Kerrville ISD earned distinction as an HEB Excellence in Education Small District State Finalist and a top-10 UIL Lone Star Cup finisher during Foust's tenure. If the company picks Sherman, it would get a ten-year property tax break based on an $80 million valuation per its Chapter 313 application. Congressman Brad Sherman joined the Indian American Community at a special event on Capitol Hill to help celebrate 75 Years of India's Independence and to speak on the importance of the U.S.-India partnership. 806-659-2563, Gus Birdwell Prior to his 35 year career in education he attended Austin College on a basketball scholarship. Click here to learn more. Academic Decathlon championship its record Ninth National Title. As the Superintendent of Schools, my focus is on our students, and I will make acontinuous effort to visit classrooms, attend events,and build relationships both in our schools and in our community. Learn more about the bill here. View Sherman's letter to the Ambassador here, "As we mark the start of Black History Month, may we honor the powerful impact of generations of trailblazing African Americans, and draw inspiration to continue the work towards achieving equality and justice for all." Dac nu dorii ca noi i partenerii notri s folosim modulele cookie i datele personale n aceste scopuri suplimentare, facei clic pe Respingei tot. "Pleased to co-sign an important letter to Sec. Learn more here. "Rescuing our nation from the depths of this COVID19 crisis is not a red state or a blue state priority Its an American priority," said Congressman Sherman upon the bill's final passage. For 8th grade English teacher Kiddy Cummins, its just another Tuesday. On March 29, 2022, the Northwest ISD's board said it had unanimously approved Dr. David Hicks as the lone finalist to become the districts next superintendent. Dr. David Hicks became the school district's new superintendent in January. But either way I am very confident that we are going to get some excellent candidates for this position because Sherman ISD is a premier district and a really great place to be so we are really excited to begin that search and we will do so immediately and we hope to have this position filled as soon as possible, Clark said. Its been an honor to have served this district for nearly six years now and to have had the opportunity to play a role in helping GCISD realize gains and successes in achievement throughout our organization, Schnautz said. Ramsey's goal is to elevate Fort Worth ISD from a B-rated district to an A-rated one. Before becoming superintendent of Sherman ISD, Hicks served as area superintendent of secondary programs in Denton ISD. On Feb. 28, 2023, McKinney ISD's board of trustees announced their new superintendent would be Shawn Pratt, who is currently the district's assistant superintendent of student activities, health and safety. If you dont use it, the Bb footer will slide up. The House passed S.J.Res. Blinken and the Sec. Blackboard Web Community Manager Privacy Policy (Updated). 806-659-2565. Dr. Yantz was hired as Superintendent of Schools for the South Pasadena Unified School District in April 2014. After 6 years in the highest. Dr. Thomas O'Neal Named Deputy Superintendent of Sherman ISD By Arena Blake Chief Communications Officer Dr. Thomas O'Neal, an experienced administrator with deep roots in the Sherman community, was named deputy superintendent of Sherman ISD on June 6. The funds requested by Congressman Sherman are to both provide technical assistance to small businesses in the San Fernando Valley and to reduce fire risks in our region while also restoring public park land. Sherman Oaks Center for Enriched Studies is headed to the California Academic Decathlon in Santa Clara next month after winning the top prize during the 42nd Annual Los Angeles Unified School District Academic Decathlon. On Dec. 14, 2022, Northwest ISD named Mark Foust as the lone finalist for superintendent. The nine-member Sherman Oaks team earned 37,165.2 out of 60,000 points and was presented Saturday with the Superintendents Trophy. She also has a master's degree in educational administration from Kansas State University. Superintendentshane.whiteley@region16.net806-659-3233, Kristi RamonTeacher Mentor Coordinatorkristi.ramon@region16.net806-659-1816, Kristin ShieldknightTechnology Directorkristin.shieldknight@region16.net806-659-1919, Tami HargroveCoordinator of Mental Health Servicestami.hargrove@region16.net806-659-1811, Laura DavilaHR/Payrolllaura.davila@region16.net806-659-1804, Nora SaenzExecutive Secretarynora.saenz@region16.net806-659-1802, Rebecca McKayAdministrative Assistantrebecca.mckay@region16.net806-659-1801, Brenda FergusonDirector of PEIMS & Financebrenda.ferguson@region16.net806-659-1803, Main Office Hours:Monday - Friday8:00am - 5:00pmSpearman ISD403 E. 11th AvenueSpearman TX 79081PH: 806-659-3233FX: 806-659-2079, Spearman ISD403 East 11th AvenueSpearman, TX 79081Phone: (806) 659-3233Fax: (806) 659-2079, Spearman HS Congressman Brad Shermanjoined Representatives Cori Bush, Sean Casten, Jason Crow, Pramila Jayapal and many other House Democrats to call on the Senate to end the filibuster. Harrington and Jenny, his wife of 33 years, live in Euless and attend Ash Lane Methodist Church. See Congressman Brad Sherman, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Capital Markets and Investor Protection, question the CEO's, including his exchange with Citadel CEO Kenneth Griffin here. "Thats why Im proud to have cosponsored & voted for HR1, the For The People Act the most comprehensive anti-corruption & clean elections effort in a generation. Dr. Bennett is an Austin college graduate and has kids of his own in the district. Learn more here. While some of these positions in the area are still open, the majority of these leadership positions have been filled. Learn more here. During her tenure in Lewisville ISD administration, Rapp helped establish the district's Programs of Choice, which includes the LISD STEM Academy at the elementary and middle school levels, the Collegiate Academy at TCHS, world language programs, the tuition-based Discovery Academy. Foust comes to Northwest ISD after serving as Kerrville ISD's superintendent for the past six years. Yunisha Shashankar is one of 16 students in Debra Elks health science practicum class, and they all rotate through Wilson N. Jones Medical Center's departments, like radiology, surgery or the emergency room to gain a better understanding of the medical field. Read Sherman's full statement here. Phone: 806-659-2584, Spearman JH Congressman Brad Sherman announced that the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure approved more than $21 million for San Fernando Valley road improvements and mass-transit projects requested by Congressman Sherman. Currently, we are visiting schools district-wide to collect feedback from staff on how to better assist our students. They are guided by motivated, well-preparedteachers, specialists, and administrators who believe in academic success for theirstudents. He has served as superintendent of the Sherman Independent School District since 2006. Harrington has spent 35 years in education. Varsity Baseball vs Midlothian Heritage, 12:30 PM David was the Assistant Superintendent of Secondary Academic Programs in Denton ISD before moving to Sherman ISD, where he served the district as Superintendent for six years. "The Valleys spirit of volunteerism is always on display, even on a holiday morning," said Congressman Sherman. Click here for important information on the lottery process for fundamental schools and the Advanced Learning Academy (TK -8th grade). Congressman Brad Sherman and Congressman Tony Crdenas announced more than $196 million in emergency funding for colleges and universities in the San Fernando Valley under the American Rescue Plan. When millions have suffered unspeakable atrocities, any opportunity for peace is one that cannot be squandered," said Congressman Sherman. Copyright 2023 Spearman ISD. "Driven by the Big Lie, states across the country are ramping up efforts to restrict the right to vote," said Congressman Sherman. Currently, we are visiting schools district-wide to collect feedback from staff on how to better assist our students. 1446) in the House. As superintendent, he said he would like to focus on helping the district manage the growth Sherman expects to see in the coming years. the National Origin-Based Antidiscrimination for Nonimmigrants "NO BAN" Act. The Dallas Morning News also named her a "Point Person" for her work in the community in 2016. Congressman Sherman Condemns Azerbaijan's Latest Aggression Against Armenia. Check out this week's flyer round up for assistance with these topics and more. Sherman ISD names Dr. Tyson Bennett as lone finalist for superintendent, Hail storm causes damage, wreaks havoc across Texoma, Sheriffs searching for vehicle, alleged murder suspect, Pedestrian killed, police searching for driver, Man arrested in Dallas after Durant kidnapping, Police investigate arson-homicide after woman found dead in house fire, Sherman Police warns against repair scammers, Durant tornado sirens stayed silent despite warning, Spring refresh: revamping & preparing a shelter plan for severe weather. In the wake of George Floyds murder, Sherman joined his colleagues to help introduce the Justice In Policing Act in order to hold police accountable. Congressman Sherman and Congressman Steve Chabot (R-OH) introduced the Taiwan Diplomatic Review Act to bolster our relationship with Taiwan. We need to make voting easier, not harder.". Congressman Brad Sherman called Azerbaijan's latest act of aggression against Armenia, including the shelling of 3 towns within Armenia's internationally recognized border, "an outrage". Spearman, TX 79081 Read the letter and learn more here. Congressman Sherman, the Democratic Co-Chair of the House Caucus on India and India Americans, was joined by Rep. Steve Chabot (R-OH) in introducing the resolution. The school district announced the. SHERMAN, Texas (KXII) - Sherman ISD Superintendent, Dr. Tyson Bennett told News 12, "With all the growth that we see in our community, we're in a great position today to be able to go after . Subscribe to our newsletter for local news, giveaways, and updates. The funding will help local institutions cope with the severe financial fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic and continue serving their students safely. Secretary of State Antony Blinken made his first appearance as Secretary before the House Foreign Affairs Committee to report on the Biden administration's priorities for U.S. foreign policy. A native Texan, Elizalde was previously the superintendent of Austin ISD. SHERMAN, Texas (KXII) - The Sherman ISD school board voted unanimously to name Dr. Tyson Bennett the lone finalist for the new superintendent Wednesday afternoon. Varsity Softball vs Richardson - Coppell HS Tournament, 11:00 AM Its a really great time to be a part of Sherman ISD and Im very confident for whoever steps into the superintendent role is gonna continue that great work and we are gonna continue being a district that is a leader in the area and a leader in innovation, Clark said. "The LGBTQ community deserves access to the same rights and protections as every other American. Its all about building bearcats, said Dr. Bennett. In a hearing before the House Committee on Science, Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm acknowledged the Department of Energys duty to clean up contaminated sites, including the Santa Susana Field Lab. Copyright 2022 KXII. India Caucus Co-Chairs Sherman & Chabot Express Condolences for Morbi Bridge Tragedy in Gujarat. I'm proud to have joined Rep. Jayapal and my colleagues to reintroduce Medicare For All bold legislation that will help ensure that millions of uninsured and underinsured Americans receive access to quality, affordable healthcare" said Congressman Sherman. Dr. Al Hambrick - Sherman ISD Superintendent Posted by Terry Everett on May 06, 2015 Even before Dr. Al Hambrick, Sherman Independent School District superintendent, was involved in education, he was in education. Our Local Control and Accountability Plan (LCAP) addresses the districts vision for student learning, and demonstrates how the districts budget supports those goals. Yes, at least 94% of teachers report paying for school supplies out of pocket, 'Power Up Academy': Lancaster ISD launches innovative strategy to retain, recruit teachers, named Michael Griffin the new acting superintendent, Police respond to 2 separate false active shooter calls at North Texas high schools, Election Day now a holiday for most Fort Worth ISD students, Mesquite ISD parent suggests placing ballistic shields in every school, Setting short and long-term academic goals. RELATED: Yes, at least 94% of teachers report paying for school supplies out of pocket. Sherman man sentenced to 25 years in prison for stalking. Assistant Superintendent Dr. Tyson Bennett has been selected to replace outgoing superintendent David Hicks. "Thats why I was proud to support the American Rescue Plan, so all Americans get the relief they need.". All of the proposed projects would be paid for with no increase to the tax rate, which is at its lowest point in 15 years. If you dont use it, the Bb footer will slide up. The Humane Society Legislative Fund has named Congressman Brad Sherman a 2021 Humane Advocate which is awarded to Members of Congress who scored a perfect 100% on last year's HSLF Humane Scorecard. Each day, they are plagued or blessed by mysterious happenings and train to take on the toughest of foes. Sherman ISD's school board signed an agreement with Finisar, the tech. Most recently, he served as assistant superintendent of finance and operations. To get involved in these valuable conversations, please consider attending one of these voluntary sessions. You can use this area for legal statements, copyright information, a mission statement, etc. Dr. Hicks said his reasoning behind the move is personal, to be closer to his son and grand-daughter. He was recently named the lone finalist for Northwest ISD in Fort Worth. Coming to Fort Worth from Midland, Ramsey served as superintendent of Midland ISD. Sherman Independent School District is the largest and fastest-growing public school district serving Grayson County, Texas. Congressman Sherman and his House Democratic colleagues voted to pass the most transformational and comprehensive democracy reform legislation in more than four decades in H.R. Graduate Profile Staff Listening Session - Virtual, Modified Day (Elementary and Intermediate), 4:00 PM "It was a great weekend of events welcoming Indias Ambassador Taranjit Singh Sandhu to SoCal" said Congressman Sherman, senior Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee and Co-Chair of the Congressional India Caucus. pentru a msura utilizarea de ctre dvs. "It was a pleasure to help welcome President Isaac Herzog of Israel to the U.S. Capitol with Speaker Pelosi and some of my Congressional colleagues," said Sherman. The Board would also like to publicly thank Mr. Brian Moersch for his service as an interim superintendent, Black added. During his tenure, he has served as high school math teacher, high school head basketball coach, middle school principal, high school principal and assistant superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction. Santa Ana Unified School District is holding a dedication ceremony to celebrate Century High School's new library, spider lab, office renovation, e-business suite, engineering lab, and ASB Room. Our teachers are loving and compassionate, encouraging our students to perform at very high academic levels. The team from the Sherman Oaks Center for Enriched Studies celebrates their victory at the LAUSD Academic Decathlon. Hicks previously worked for Sherman Independent School District, which he led for the last six years. The district said he would eventually serve as McKinney North's first head football coach when the school opened in 2000. Sherman Helps Celebrate 75 Years of India's Independence on Capitol Hill. Tell us your story! With more than 20 years of experience in education, Schnautz has served in various roles, including math teacher and coach in Bryan ISD, Conroe ISD, and Magnolia ISD before becoming a campus administrator in 2008. In partnership withour families and community, our continuing goal is to inspire education and innovationwithin our students, preparing them to be responsible members of our community andsociety. It's in everything we say and everything we do. RELATED: 'Power Up Academy': Lancaster ISD launches innovative strategy to retain, recruit teachers. Congressman Brad Sherman led more than 50 of his colleagues in urging President Biden to bolster the United States effort to assist India as they battle a deadly second wave of COVID-19. Northwest ISD will share additional information and commemorative arrangements as they become available. David Hicks currently serves as Superintendent of the Sherman ISD, a role he has held for the . In 2015, Dr. Schnautz was selected as superintendent for Lexington ISD, where he led the district until his departure from GCISD. The GameStop saga took center stage when the House Financial Services Committee held a Congressional hearing to examine what happened during last months trading frenzy after the event set off a series of federal probes into possible market manipulation. "Much needs to be done to address the damage and human rights abuses committed by Azerbaijan and Turkey. Copyright 2002-2023 Blackboard, Inc. All rights reserved. Learn more here. Learn more here. Sherman Commends L.A. City Council Vote to Adopt IHRA definition of anti-Semitism. Elizalde has been awarded the UT-Austin Dr. Nolan Estes Leadership Ascension Award four times, most recently in 2017. Sherman ISD Board of Trustees President Hillary Clark said the board will begin immediately the search for the districts next superintendent and anticipates hiring a new leader before the end of the current school year. The administration recommended changes to the initial draft calendar after more than 350 staff, parents and community members completed a survey sharing their input. In its announcement, the district said Pratt has 30 years of experience in education and all of it was with McKinney ISD. SHERMAN, Texas (KXII) - The Sherman ISD school board voted unanimously to name Dr. Tyson Bennett the lone finalist for the new superintendent Wednesday afternoon. "If we don't act on the climate crisis now in a meaningful way, our children will inherit an economy and a world beyond their capacity to repair.". Dr. Thomas O'Neal Deputy Superintendent Elizalde was named one of four Greater Dallas Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Outstanding Hispanics in Education in 2014. "Dr. Eldredge brings tremendous experience, dedication, and heart to this role," said CFB Board of Trustees President Dr. Les Black in a statement. The Sherman Independent School District mourns the loss of Dr. David Hicks in a following statement: Dr. David Hicks served as the superintendent of the Sherman Independent School District for six years.During that time, he rallied the community around a shared vision for a brand new high . SISDs current superintendent is Dr. David Hicks. Hes been serving in Sherman for the past 17 years with the majority of his time as an Assistant Superintendent over academics, student services, finance, facilities, and operations.