Local teacher earns NEH summer scholar spot
Veronica Dye Johnson is taking her background in painting, art history and liberal arts and translating it to a stint as a National Endowment...
TEA awards ‘Grow Your Own’ grants
Commissioner of Education Mike Morath announced Wednesday that 25 school districts, universities and education service centers have been awarded a Texas Education Agency 2018-2019...
ECISD honors its volunteers
Those who have given their time to Ector County Independent School District this year were honored at the Volunteers & Partners Awards Celebration today...
UTPB selects dean of College of Engineering
George Nnanna has been selected as the dean of the College of Engineering at the University of Texas of the Permian Basin. His appointment...
Head of UTPB business development center resigns
Enrique Romero, the regional director of the Small Business Development Center at UTPB, resigned abruptly from his post on Wednesday.Romero declined to comment about...
Wilson & Young could implement character curriculum next fall
In line with the namesakes of Wilson & Young Medal of Honor Middle School, Principal Yolanda Garza said she hopes to implement a character...
Smokey Robinson to headline Education Foundation benefit
Odessa’s Education Foundation announced Tuesday that its 17th annual fundraising concert will feature legendary singer-songwriter, record producer, record executive and co-founder of Motown Records,...
St. John’s Bash is fundraiser for school
St. John’s Episcopal School’s Board Trustees and Friends of St. John’s are planning a Blue and Red Bash starting at 6 p.m. Saturday at...
Boundary changes on the horizon
Previous coverageECISDThe Ector County Independent School District Board of Trustees will consider school boundary changes Tuesday, but one component is probably not going to...
OHS Chorale performs with Foreigner
Wagner NoelForeignerFor the second year, some members of the Odessa High School Chorale will sing with the rock group Foreigner as they perform “I...