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STAAR interim providing Taylor ISD with key data
STAAR interim providing Taylor ISD with key data
Administrators at Taylor Independent School District are keeping a closer eye on students’ achievement in reading and math this year. A few weeks ago, students in Taylor ISD took the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness interim test, a free optional online assessment that gives administrators important data to help them prepare for the STAAR, a key assessment used in determining the district’s rating each year from the Texas Education Agency. 12/07/2022 08:32 AM
Pilgrimage to Bethlehem this weekend
Pilgrimage to Bethlehem this weekend
The reason for the season will come to life once again this weekend in Taylor. The community is invited to walk through Bethlehem and experience the miracle of Christmas as Immanuel Lutheran Church in Taylor presents “The Pilgrimage to Bethlehem: A Live Nativity” from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. 12/07/2022 08:32 AM
Santa Claus waves to the people who came out to watch the parade. Photo by Nicole Lessin
Peace and goodwill prevail; controversy takes a back seat at Taylor parades
12/03/2022 10:34 PM
Group to honor Bill Pickett at state cemetery
Group to honor Bill Pickett at state cemetery
12/03/2022 08:24 AM
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DEI COMMITTEE CALENDAR
DEI COMMITTEE CALENDAR
Dec. 10: International Human Rights Day (United Nations) The UN established International Human Rights Day in 1948 following World War II. 12/03/2022 08:01 AM
Library supporters gather Nov. 15 at the Taylor Public Library. (From left) Maria Newman, Shirley Eleanor, Robin McKinley, Lucy Cutrali, and Kitty Hume
Crochet group donates items for Dec. 19 library raffle
Looking to support the Taylor Public Library and get in the running for some beautiful, hand-knit items at the same time? On November 15, the Taylor Public Library Hooks and Needles club presented the Friends of the Taylor Public Library with a handmade Afghan blanket and a crocheted unicorn. These items are to be raffled off in order to generate proceeds for the Friends of the Library organization, which supports children’s programming and other literacy initiatives at the library. 12/03/2022 08:01 AM
UPCOMING EVENTS
UPCOMING EVENTS
The Farmers Market is typically every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 12/03/2022 08:01 AM
CIVIC ORGANIZATION MEETINGS
CIVIC ORGANIZATION MEETINGS
Are we missing your civic organization? Submit your group’s info to [email protected] or by calling 512-352-8535. KIWANIS CLUB • Meets every Wednesday at noon at Sirloin Stockade, 3607 N. 12/03/2022 08:01 AM
PUBLIC MEETINGS
PUBLIC MEETINGS
TAYLOR CITY COUNCIL Second/Fourth Thursday at 6 p.m. at City Hall, 400 Porter St. 12/03/2022 08:01 AM
Ernesto Perez
Ernesto Perez
Ernesto Perez, 81, of Little River-Academy, passed away Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022. 12/03/2022 08:01 AM
James W. (Jim) Downs
James W. (Jim) Downs
James W. (Jim) Downs, 70, passed away Nov. 12/03/2022 08:01 AM
Rogers F (Sonny) Scruggs
Rogers F (Sonny) Scruggs
Rogers F (Sonny) Scruggs, of Thrall, went to be with the Lord Nov. 17, 2022. 12/03/2022 08:01 AM
Diana Lynn (Matoska) Hejl
Diana Lynn (Matoska) Hejl
Diana Lynn (Matoska) Hejl passed away peacefully Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2022, at the age of 69, after a lengthy battle with progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), a rare brain disorder. 12/03/2022 08:01 AM
Divided by two parades
Divided by two parades
This column represents the thoughts and opinions of Jason Hennington. This is NOT the opinion of the Taylor Press. 12/03/2022 08:01 AM
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