A new principal for grades 3-5 and 10 new teachers greeted students at Thomas Arnold Elementary School to start the new school year.
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Salado WSD issues temporary moratorium on servicing new developments
Salado Water Supply Corporation has issued a temporary moratorium on any new or amended water service agreements and developments.
[Read more…] about Salado WSD issues temporary moratorium on servicing new developmentsSISD trustees call for $270M bond election
Salado school trustees voted unanimously at a special board meeting Aug. 8 to order an election for two propositions for the issuance of bonds totaling $270,450,000 to be placed on the Nov. 7 ballot.
[Read more…] about SISD trustees call for $270M bond electionVillage administrator will retire at end of year
Village administrator Don Ferguson will retire on Dec. 31. He informed Mayor Michael Coggin and the board of aldermen in an email at about 10 a.m. Aug. 7.
He intended to announce his retirement at the Aug. 3 board meeting which was canceled due to lack of a quorum.
“It has been an honor and a privilege for me, and I appreciate the opportunity to serve you and our community in this capacity,” Ferguson stated in his letter to aldermen.
[Read more…] about Village administrator will retire at end of yearSalado WSC now in Stage 3 of drought contingency plan
Salado Water Supply Corporation has moved into Stage 3 Water Restrictions of its Drought Contingency Plan, which requires customers to reduce the number of days and times they water outside to one day per week.
Odd addresses may water between the hours of midnight and 10 a.m. and 8 p.m.-midnight on Tuesdays only.
Even address may water between the hours of midnight and 10 a.m. and 8 p.m.-midnight on Wednesdays only.
[Read more…] about Salado WSC now in Stage 3 of drought contingency planVillage to put design work on Royal St. out for bid
Village of Salado aldermen, on a split vote July 6, directed village administrator Don Ferguson to change language in a design agreement and put design work out for bid on a $2 million Royal Street Improvement Project.
[Read more…] about Village to put design work on Royal St. out for bidSelfs add one more name to The Long Gray Line
By Tim Fleischer
Editor-in-Chief
In General Douglas McArthur’s “Duty, Honor, Country” speech, he told cadets, “the Long Gray Line has never failed” the country and that if it were to fail, it would disappoint “a million ghosts in olive drab.” From the Modern War Institute at West Point website.
[Read more…] about Selfs add one more name to The Long Gray LineSHS students study phlebotomy, pharmacy tech
By Michael Novotny
Salado ISD Superintendent
Congratulations to the following Salado High School students for earning their Phlebotomy Certification this year.
Kallin Brantley
Robert Joiner
Emma McKee
Ryan Novotny
Kylie Posvar
Brian Sablotne
Ayden Shannon
Angel Van De Plan
Congratulations also to Lily Malone and Eduardo Ochoa for earning their certificate of completion for the Pharmacy Tech program. They are now eligible to take the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board exam this month.
Thank you to our Salado High School health science teacher Tina Vargas for the outstanding job she does teaching our students!
Safety concerns aired before SISD trustees
By Tim Fleischer
Editor-in-Chief
Salado school trustees faced a crowd of more than a hundred parents May 15, many of whom were concerned with an incident the week before involving a threat made by a Middle School student and the district’s response, or apparent lack of response, in informing parents of the incident.
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SISD board race closest ever
If the cliché “Every vote counts,” ever seemed like it was not a cliché, it would have to be the recent Salado ISD Board of Trustees race, which has been decided by a single vote separating David Matthews and Kimberly Redelsheimer.
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