Lamesa
Hospital board holds off on Olivarez evaluation
Medical Arts Hospital Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Freddy Olivarez, Jr. is going to have to wait until later this month before learning the outcome of his first job evaluation.
Principal’s contract on Klondike school board’s agenda
A few weeks ago, Klondike school board members reviewed the superintendent’s contract.
Library
Visit the library’s website at https://dclib.ploud.net SPANISH FICTION “Tal Vez Ahora” - Colleen Hoover
Sick days (and nights)
Iwas sick last week. It felt like a long and miserable 12 days – and that was just Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. I’m not good at being sick. Thankfully, I don’t get much practice. I’m one of those robust and healthy types.
Texas Education Agency released annual report
The Texas Education Agency’s annual report was released last week. It indicates per-student funding in the 2021-2022 school year averaged $14,928 per student, up 42% since 2011. However, state funding has only risen slightly in the past decade, while local funding has increased substantially.
No school for LISD Monday
Lamesa school students will be happy to know there are two consecutive Mondays and a Friday off from classes in their near future.
Mustangs sweep Wildcats at Ackerly
The Sands Mustangs enjoyed a District 8-1A basketball clean sweep over the Grady Wildcats last Friday night at Ackerly.
OHS Eagles split games
The O’Donnell Eagle boys bounced back from their tough District 6-A defeat at Borden County in a big way Friday night at Crosbyton, thumping the Chiefs, 57-17.