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Back to Eden: As it was

Back to Eden: As it was

This column represents the thoughts and opinions of Dr. Ron Braley. 06/24/2023 06:34 AM

Photo by Tim Crow

STUDENTS EXCEL IN ANIMAL SCIENCE

. 06/09/2023 11:49 PM

Trevor Wuensche accepts the Denisse Wuensche Scholarship in the amount of $1,000. Photos by Ryan Newsom

Taylor seniors receive over $145K in local scholarships

The Taylor community awarded 68 scholarships, totaling over $145,000, to Taylor High School seniors during the 2023 scholarship awards ceremony. While the number of scholarships has increased over the years, several have been in existence for a long time. 06/09/2023 11:49 PM

Taylor ISD Superintendent Devin Padavil and Assistant Superintendent Jennifer Patschke congratulate five of the six paraprofessionals elevating their careers to teaching positions for next school year. At the event were (from left), Patschke, Eliza Ackerman, Kylie Oglesby, Robyn Fernandez,...

Six elevate careers in Taylor ISD

Taylor Independent School District held a signing ceremony to congratulate six paraprofessionals on elevating their careers from paraprofessional roles to full-time teaching positions for the 2023-24 school year. 06/09/2023 11:49 PM

TSTC students take part in state diesel contest

TSTC students take part in state diesel contest

WACO – Three students in Texas State Technical College’s Diesel Equipment Technology program recently participated in the Texas Trucking Association’s Technician of the Year Competition held at the Waco campus. 06/07/2023 07:11 AM

The American Legion Graham D. Luhn Post 39 provides an annual scholastic excel award to the top boy and top girl of each eighth grade class. This year’s recipients are Ben Bachmayer and Callie Kloppe. Photos by Jason Hennington

LEGION AWARDS TOP 8TH GRADERS

06/07/2023 07:11 AM

Activities will be offered in parks across Taylor this summer. Activities began June 4 in Murphy Park and will include music, arts and crafts, sports and more. Courtesy photo

City kicks off summer park programs

This week the city of Taylor Parks and Recreation Department offered its first-ever youth programs and camps. The programs and camps will be held June through July in several different parks and offer a variety of activities and fun for kids this summer. 06/07/2023 07:11 AM

Gunner Streit, a fifth grader at St. Mary’s Catholic School in Taylor, placed first in poetry interpretation with the poem, ‘Paul Revere’s Ride’ by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow at a state meet May 6. Courtesy photos

St. Mary’s students display skills at state competition

FORT WORTH – Earlier this month, students at Taylor’s St. Mary’s Catholic School showed off their academic skills by placing in a state competition. 05/27/2023 06:49 AM

St. Paul Lutheran School students posing with their awards after participating in the Private Schools Interscholastic Association academic competition May 6 in Fort Worth. Courtesy photos

St. Paul garners awards at PSIA

FORT WORTH – Students attending St. Paul Lutheran School in Thorndale — including some from Taylor — brought back honors after competing in a challenging state meet, educators said. 05/27/2023 06:49 AM

Taylor High School senior Johnathan Robles (middle) with mother Angie Roman-Robles (right) and uncle Joe Roman celebrates his intent to continue working towards an associate degree at TSTC. Photo courtesy of TSTC

Taylor senior signs with TSTC

HUTTO – Several area high school students took part April 20, in Texas State Technical College’s National CTE Letter of Intent Signing Day at the East Williamson County campus. “It is an amazing day celebrating the students’ success,” said Stuart Van Orden, TSTC’s regional director of student recruitment. 05/24/2023 04:38 PM

Students who participated in the 37th annual spring piano recital are (front row, from left) Demi Dahlberg, J.D. Morgan, Gray Talavera, Zane Talavera, Lera Rost, Juliette Havens and Grace Philhower. (Back row, from left) Luke Manuel, Allison Mahmood, Elsa Anderson, Fiona Dahlberg, Solomon...

Students play in spring recital

Anita Volek presented her 37th annual spring piano recital Monday evening, May 22, in the Worship Center of First Baptist Church in Taylor. The evening featured a variety of piano solos and duets ranging from pop and movie themes to classical selections. 05/24/2023 07:31 AM

Taylor ISD Superintendent Devin Padavil (left) presents Emma Ramirez with her certificate of completion.

Students celebrate course completion

Students at Taylor Independent School District have finished their final semester at the Taylor Achievement Student Center. By finishing the semester, students received their course completion certificates,which state that they have completed all academic course requirements to graduate high school. 05/24/2023 07:31 AM

Student Jacob Johnson, of Pflugerville, chops parsley in a kitchen in Texas State Technical College’s Culinary Arts program at the East Williamson County campus.

Food Allergy Action Month brings awareness to health and safety

05/18/2023 09:20 AM

Texas State Technical College’s East Williamson County campus held its Spring 2023 Commencement on Tuesday, April 25, at Kalahari Resorts and Conventions in Round Rock. Photos courtesy of TSTC

TSTC’s Hutto campus holds spring commencement

HUTTO – More than 40 graduates from Texas State Technical College’s East Williamson County campus received associate degrees and certificates of completion at TSTC’s Spring 2023 Commencement held Tuesday, April 25, at Kalahari Resorts and Conventions in Round Rock. 05/16/2023 10:42 PM

St. Mary’s fifth grader, Gunner Streit placed first in Poetry Interpretation with the poem, “Paul Revere’s Ride,” by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Courtesy photos

St. Mary’s students compete at state competition

FORT WORTH – Earlier this month, St. Mary’s Catholic School students showed they are some of the best students in the state. 05/16/2023 10:42 PM

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