High School Senior Scholarship
Heroes Foundation Scholarship for Seniors
All graduating seniors are invited to enter the Texas Independence Day Student History Competition to be considered for a Texas Heroes Foundation Scholarship.
On being inspired to make an attempt at poetry, Ch. 2 In the land of the stranger I rise or I fall. The corn that I planted, the fields that I cleared, The flocks that I raised, and the cabin I reared; The wife of my bosom — Farewell to ye all! In the land…
With all the new education standards, we must never forget our Texas History and Heritage. Encourage the children of North Texas to enter the Texas Independence Day Student History Fair. Entry Deadlines begin Feb 15-26 and the fair is Feb. 28-March 1. for more info see Student Competition Rules.
“Selfie” Scavenger Hunt The Texas Independence Day Celebration “True courage is completing the things you say, while cowardice is just saying the things you wish to complete.” ~ William Barrett Travis Do you have the courage to complete the Texas Independence Day Celebration “Selfie” Scavenger Hunt? Would you like to win $50? Help keep Texas…
Scholarship Makayla Nance Best of Show Justin Barrington Crockett Award Elizabeth Long Eli Samlowski Chairman’s Choice Lydia Long – Lakeside Baptist Alexander Quillin Elementary Art 1st Brandon Daley – N. Central Texas Academy 2nd Pierce Thomas – Grace Christian Academy 3rd Abby Franzmathes – Oakwood Ele HM Cambree White – Lakeside Baptist HM Blake Best…
Volunteers Needed! Planned Activities for 2015 Texas Independence Day Celebration of North Texas at Granbury February 28 and March 1, 2015 (All plans pending.) Vendors around the Square offering crafts, homemade products, items of Texas in 1800s Parade from GISD Admin to Square with entries of Old Texas – and Lots of horses. Chuck Wagon…
March 27.1836 Santa Anna orders James Fannin and 344 of his men to be executed near Goliad. 28 escaped to tell Sam Houston. “Remember the Alamo! Remember Goliad!” became the battle cry. Texas Timeline