Mr. Aaron Demerson, Director of Office of Employer Initiatives with Texas Workforce Commission, traveled to Teague, to present the Texas Workforce Commission Dual Credit Equipment Only Grant. This grant provided equipment for Teague ISD students to use, during their Dual Credit Welding classes, that will help them achieve their certification qualifications. 

Left to right: Ed Strange, Teague ISD Welding Instructor; Aaron Demerson, Texas Workforce Commission Director; and Chris Skinner, Teague ISD Superintendent.

Left to right: David Fowler, Fairfield EDC and HOT Workforce Solutions Board of Directors; Aaron Demerson, Texas Workforce Commission Director; Ed Strange, Teague ISD Welding Instructor; Ty Pate, Calpine Corporation; Renae Tribble, Navarro College Director of Dual Credit Program; Jennifer Phillips, Diamond JK Construction; Amanda Smith, Teague ISD Ag Department Director; Joel Black, XTO; Bob Erwin, AB Welding; Cynthia Allen, Teague ISD Instructional Technologist/Grant Writer; Chris Skinner, Teague ISD Superintendent; Paul Barker, XTO; Jason Hullum, Teague ISD Board Member; Anthony Billings, HOT Workforce Commission Director; and Warren Davis, HOT Workforce Commission Board of Directors.

Left to right: Drew Satterwhite, Jackson Black, Ty Gilbert, Ed Strange, Kade Kimball, Ross Smith, Aaron Demerson, Texas Workforce Commission Director; Kai Collins, Ethan Yoder, Carson Sifford, Cynthia Allen, Teague ISD Instructional Technologist/Grant Writer; Jordan Dazey, Kade Collins, Reese Young, Kyle O’Connell, Daniel Rivera and Ian Fitzgerald.

Mr. Thomas Cannon was presented with the Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar award, from Teague Boggy Masonic Logde #739. 

There were four recipients of the Boggy Logde Scholarships.  Those students were Jazmin Morales, Lauren Doggett, Zack Satterwhite and Wes Silar.  Ivan Zambrano was the recipient of the Jim Jorden Memorial Scholarship.

The Lamar Award of Excellence is presented to an outstanding educator, or student.  This award was established in 1988, under the leadership of Grand Master Graham Childress.

CONGRATULATIONS to the 2019 FFA Land Judging Team directed by Mr. Cannon!

The team competed and placed 5th in the NATION for Land Judging!

(Pictured are Thane Harrison, Chandler Rogers, Cody Fowler, Ian Fitzgerald and Mr. Thomas Cannon.)