Leave a reply WISD School Board calls for $125 million bond election Posted in Headline, Waxahachie on February 19, 2015 by PublisherAt the meeting on February 17, 2015, the WISD School Board called for a $125 million bond election to be held on May 9, 2015 to address growth and facility improvements. Read more
Leave a reply WISD promotes Blaylock and Reed Posted in Waxahachie on February 19, 2015 by PublisherWAXAHACHIE — The WISD School Board named Shelle Blaylock as Assistant Superintendent of Leadership and Academics and Greg Reed the new Athletic Director during the February 17, 2015 board meeting. Read more
Leave a reply Waxahachie Go Center grand opening Posted in Waxahachie on February 19, 2015 by PublisherWAXAHACHIE — "College is right at your fingertips." This is the message that the students at Waxahachie High School are receiving at the high school's newly opened Go-Center, a new and exciting partnership between Waxahachie High School and Navarro College. Read more
Leave a reply Waxahachie hires Wade Goolsby as next police chief Posted in Headline, Waxahachie on February 09, 2015 by PublisherWAXAHACHIE — The City of Waxahachie has selected Wade Goolsby to be the new Waxahachie Police Chief. Goolsby is currently serving as the Deputy Chief for the Seguin Police Department, a position he has held since 2008. He will begin is position in Waxahachie on March 9, 2015. Read more
Leave a reply Former Cowboys QB to take Waxahachie HS head coach position Posted in Football, Headline, Waxahachie on January 21, 2015 by PublisherWAXAHACHIE — Several Texas and Washington media outlets have reported that former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Jon Kitna, 42, has resigned as head coach of Lincoln High School in Tacoma, Washington to take the head coaching position at Waxahachie High School. Read more
Leave a reply Student with autism kicked out of Navarro College Posted in Headline, Waxahachie on January 09, 2015 by PublisherWAXAHACHIE — Scott Gordon with NBC DFW reports about Navarro College in Waxahachie kicking out a 20-year-old Waxahachie student who has autism because he mistakenly hugged a woman he did not know and Read more
Leave a reply Waxahachie ISD invites public to reception for outgoing deputy superintendent Posted in Waxahachie on January 09, 2015 by PublisherWAXAHACHIE — The public is invited to a reception honoring David Truitt, WISD Deputy Superintendent, on Monday, January 12, 2015 in the WISD boardroom from 3:30-5:00. The community will show their appreciation for his years of service to Waxahachie ISD students and staff and wish him well in his new position as Superintendent of West ISD."We are excited for David and his family,” states Dr. Jeremy Glenn, WISD Superintendent, “but it is a major loss for WISD. While West ISD is getting an outstanding administrator and educator, he will be greatly missed by our staff and community. He has given eight and a half years of service to WISD and has made a significant impact on the success of our students."As David Truitt says about his leaving, "As we reflect back on our time in Waxahachie, nothing but fun and meaningful thoughts fill our minds. I cannot thank the Waxahachie ISD Board of Trustees, leadership team, staff, parents, and students enough for all the love and support over the past eight and a half years. I truly consider it an honor to have served this community as Assistant Superintendent, Deputy Superintendent, and Interim Superintendent. Laurie has cherished her time as a Waxahachie ISD teacher and will greatly miss her many students and friends."Truitt is married to Laurie and they have 2 sons, Connor 13, and Brian, 8. They have all played an active part in the Waxahachie community and First Baptist Church as well as WISD. Read more
