North Lamar ISD approved a tax incentive for Mockingbird Solar, an estimated $406.5 million project that sits astride school district lines with Chisum ISD and is located roughly 10 miles west of Paris on Highway 82.
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The Chisum ISD board members approved the Mockingbird Solar project at Monday night’s meeting, which will bring a multi-million dollar solar project into the district.
The Chisum ISD board will consider and discuss possible action on an application of appraised value limitation of qualified property and an agreement for limiting appraised value of property for Mockingbird Solar Center, LLC, at Monday night’s board meeting.
Chisum Beta Club recently had 17 members qualify for competition at the national convention to be held in Orlando, Florida, next June. Members participated in the virtual Regional Leadership Summit in November, and all three competing teams advanced.
Chisum High School has announced its first six weeks reporting period honor rolls.
The Chisum ISD board will consider and discuss possible action on an application of appraised value limitation of qualified property and an agreement for limiting appraised value of property for Mockingbird Solar Center, LLC, at Monday night’s board meeting.
State lawmakers had previously asked the Texas Education Agency to seek a federal waiver to cancel the standardized tests.
Chisum Middle School has named its honor rolls for the first six weeks reporting period of the 2020-21 school year.
High school students from North Lamar and Chisum along with college students from PJC are showing their artwork at the Valley of the Caddo Museum & Cultural Center through January as part of a friendly competition and showcase of talent.
On Oct. 28, Chisum High School’s Key Club, a volunteer organization and branch of Kiwanis, was awarded a check from Carter Blood Care Center in the amount of $330. The check was awarded to the Key Club due to the record number of participation in the previous year’s blood drive. Chisum Key C…
The Chisum High School marching band showed off their skills Monday night at a concert for family and community members.
Chisum ISD board approved the state’s financial integrity rating for the district, which was a ‘B,’ noting that the numbers the rating is based on came during the consolidation year with Roxton ISD.
For the rest of the year, starting Tuesday, Chisum ISD will offer free lunches and breakfasts to all students.
Seeking to attract more substitute teachers, Chisum ISD approved an increase in pay at Monday night’s meeting. The district — along with all the other schools in Lamar County — is finding a critical shortage of substitutes thanks to Covid-19.
The Chisum ISD board of trustees will look into the pay rate for substitute teachers at Monday night’s meeting.
Covid-19 cases remain steady at Red River Valley schools while the number of cases reported in Lamar County surge with an additional 207 cases reported last week by the Paris/Lamar County Health District.
The number of students quarantined because of close contact at school with individuals testing positive for Covid-19 continues to climb.
Since Prairiland ISD decided to halt remote learning plans, other Lamar County school districts are discussing how online learning is difficult for their students and their parents.
Community members are asked to join by showing their support for Lamar County teachers by lighting up their own homes and/or businesses with blue lights or ribbons this week.
Chisum Independent School District students, faculty and staff and voting taxpayers continually prepare for success.Â
Chisum ISD reports first Covid-19 case while Clarksville ISD and Detroit ISD remain free of the novel coronavirus among Red River Valley schools.
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