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Helping Schools in a Pandemic

January 3, 2022 AnnMarie Kennon

It’s been more than two years since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. In that time, two new school years…

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Posted in: Education, Panorama Filed under: elizabeth mcfarland, georgetown isd, melinda brasher, substitute teach

Parting Shot • Homecoming Returns!

November 1, 2021 AnnMarie Kennon

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Posted in: Columns, Parting Shots Filed under: east view high school, georgetown high school, georgetown isd, homecoming 2021

Teacher Commitment and Student Growth

September 1, 2021 AnnMarie Kennon

The stars of GISD’s pandemic year “It was about compassion and teachers not just plowing through, but also showing grace…

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Posted in: Education, Panorama Filed under: COVID school, fred brent, georgetown isd, STAAR, wes vanicek

A Great Report Card for Recovery

June 4, 2021 AnnMarie Kennon

As what was arguably one of the most memorable school years this century came to a close, GISD Superintendent Dr.…

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Posted in: Education, Panorama Filed under: fred brent, georgetown isd, georgetown isd trustees

The Vision for CTE in Texas

May 1, 2021 AnnMarie Kennon

As a long-time advocate for education finance reform, Representative Terry Wilson was likely the only person who was surprised he…

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Posted in: Features Filed under: CTE in texas, fred brent, futures command, georgetown isd, tango flight, terry wilson

Georgetown ISD • Plenty to Brag About

April 1, 2021 AnnMarie Kennon

On his first day at GISD, Superintendent Dr. Fred Brent turned the District’s attention to becoming a learning organization. “Our…

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Posted in: Columns, Cover Stories, Features Filed under: fred brent, georgetown isd, learner profile, sea perch, tango flight, true accountability

GISD • Multi-Generation Enrichment

AnnMarie Kennon

Many people in GISD leadership and faculty share great praise for the Sun City community, which has been a critical…

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Posted in: Cover Stories, Features Filed under: fred brent, georgetown isd, rocketry, sun city volunteers, tango flight

GISD • Points of View for School Board Place 6

AnnMarie Kennon

Tim Carr • Candidate for School Board Place 6 There has been a lot of dialogue with regard to GISD,…

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Posted in: Cover Stories, Features Filed under: election 2021, georgetown isd, jen mauldin, tim carr

GISD • Perspectives from Community Influencers

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DR. STEVE FOUGHT • PROFESSOR Anyone who knows me understands I am not a fan of “averages,” nor am I…

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Posted in: Cover Stories, Features Filed under: betty schleder, courageous conversations, dr ron swain, georgetown isd, ready-by-21, staar test, steve fought

GISD Fosters Student Growth Through MAP Testing

Charlotte Kovalchuk

When Georgetown ISD received lower-than-expected STAAR test scores two years ago, Dr. Brent knew the District could do better. He…

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Posted in: Cover Stories, Features Filed under: fred brent, georgetown isd, map testing, staar testing, staar vs map test

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