Marfa Public Schools Boost Salaries Amid Regional Debate
Trustees in Marfa approved raising teachers pay by 795 dollars above Gilmer Aiken levels and setting a 4000 dollar starting salary for Marfa teachers, aiming to lift per pupil spending in Alpine Presidio Balmorhea Sanderson and others. The action stirs concern about district finances and neighboring districts’ responses, with rumors analyzed as indicators of a healthy, vigilant system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marfa
Shore
Alpine
Sanderson
Balmorhea
Mar
Presidio
Spine
Ipine
Gilmer-Aiken
Ainly
Gilmer-Aiken Foundation
C. E. Ward Co
New London
Ohio
Presidio Independent
Presidio County
Cathedral Mountain Lodge
First National Bank
Army
Air Force
Local residents with travel plans and visiting relatives
Locals Mrs. B F Berkeley stays in Dal as with grandson while Mr and Mrs Sloan McCauley tour Europe for a month. Mr and Mrs Dick Rogers attended the Texas Bankers Assn meeting in San Antonio last weekend. Mr and Mrs Roy Akers and daughter Don True of San Antonio visited relatives here. Akers attended Paisano Baptist Assembly board meeting at the encampment grounds. Mr and Mrs T W Corkins of Port Arthur visit sons Thad and Bob and Mrs Corkins’ sister Mrs C G Morrison. Ticky Shepperd of El Paso visited his parents J W Shepperd and wife last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Berkeley
Dalas
Sloan McCauley
Europe
McCauley
Dick Rogers
Texas Bankers Assn
San Antonio
Roy Akers
Don ‘True
Akers
Don Littleton
Mr Akers
Paisano Baptist Assembly
T. W. Corkins
Port Arthur
Thad and
Bob
Corkins
C. G. Morrison
Ticky Shepperd
el Paso
Mrs. J. W. Shepperd
Accreditation Teams Visit Texas Schools for Review
Texas Education Agency accreditation teams visited Marfa Presidio and Balmothea last week. Area school men met in Balmothea yesterday to discuss accreditation aspects and the use of federal aid programs in science and related subjects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Education Agency
Marfa
Presidio
Balmothea
Class Get Shells From Corpus Christi Exchange
Mrs veionene Youngs grade section received a box from their exchange partner in Corpus Christi containing Gulf Coast sand driftwood and shells. The Corpus Christi group sent rock and agates from this area last fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veionene
Schools Exchange Tape Recordings This Year
Students and teachers have exchanged tape recordings this school year as part of classroom projects. The program includes audio submissions from multiple classes and aims to showcase student creativity and collaboration.
Also Mentioned on This Page
East Texas State College
Texas Employment Commission
Jor. Baxter
Cemter
West Texas Utilities Co
Human Relations In
United States
Baxter
Senvieeism
Herman Ledbetter
Marta
WTU
Western Mattress Company
Som Angelo
Western Mattress
SIL N
Chadbourne
SAN Ange
Brewster County Motors
East Holland — Alpine
EL Toro
EL Toro Cement
Kers
Portland
Company
el Paso, Te
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!