Does time change our values?
Sun, 06/23/2019 - 12:00am
My memory of events only goes back so far. This is normal, even if I was there at the time. I was raised on a farm about six miles west
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A life well lived for 90 years
Sun, 06/23/2019 - 12:00am
They sent her home to die. At 90 years of age, life does not owe anyone a refund. The natural cycle of life has an expiration date, despite all that
Moments in time change our lives
Wed, 06/19/2019 - 12:00am
Life is made up of moments. Some big. Some not so big. Some seemingly small that just may turn big. And despite the big or not-so-big, some are moments that
School finance moving forward
Wed, 06/19/2019 - 12:00am
School business at Lamesa ISD right now is in full force as we are closing out one fiscal year and preparing for another. Although there are many working parts that
Abbott signs disaster legislation
Wed, 06/19/2019 - 12:00am
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, House Speaker Dennis Bonnen, R-Angleton, and 23 House and Senate members joined Gov. Greg Abbott in Houston on June 13 as he signed four disaster preparedness
School finance legislation and teacher raises
Sun, 06/16/2019 - 12:00am
Tuesday the Governor signed HB3 into law. House Bill 3 is a historic school finance bill that will provide more resources for classroom teachers and auxiliary staff while reducing recapture
Happy birthday to my Uncle Mort
Sun, 06/16/2019 - 12:00am
Uncle Mort, who attains age 107 come July 4, issues requests for “no talking” and “no chore assignments” about this time every year. It’s no bother to Aunt Maude. In
Flag Day created by Wisconsin teacher
Wed, 06/12/2019 - 12:00am
An oft-overlooked holiday on the calendar is Flag Day, June 14, which celebrates the official establishment of the American flag. The occasion was first created by a young Wisconsin schoolteacher.
Governor signs school safety, mental health bills into law
Wed, 06/12/2019 - 12:00am
Gov. Greg Abbott on June 6 signed three bills into law to improve school safety and expand access to mental health resources. “After the horrific shooting (at Santa Fe High
All I needed to know, I learned from Disney
Wed, 06/12/2019 - 12:00am
My kids grew up as part of the Toy Story generation. We watched Toy Story 1 and 2 on our VCR over and over and over. They were favorites, but