ETR Staff Report Tyler, TX – Students in the Carpentry program at the Tyler ISD Career & Technology Center (CTC) are gaining hands-on experience while working toward the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) Certification, a nationally recognized credential that validates industry-ready skills and a commitment to safety, quality, and excellence in the […]
By Joycelyne Fadojutimi/ETR Longview Independent School District officially broke ground Thursday on three majorfacilities funded by the district’s 2024 bond program: All three projects will be located on the Longview High School campus. More than 100 community members, students, staff, and local dignitaries attended the ceremonies, which began at the site of the future Multipurpose […]
Earning dual credit through Tyler Junior College Story by Jennifer Hines The Culinary Arts program at Tyler ISD’s Career and Technology Center (CTC) is serving up more than just delicious food—it’s preparing students for success in the food and beverage industry through hands-on learning, industry certifications, and real-world experiences in a student-operated café. Designed to […]
Story by Jennifer Hines Tyler, TX – When a Tyler ISD senior picks up a welding torch, they’re not just practicing a skill—they’re preparing for a career in one of Texas’ most in-demand industries. For many, that torch leads to a job offer before graduation, dual credit college courses already underway, or an industry certification […]
Students are stepping into leadership Story by Jennifer Hines Tyler Legacy High School students are stepping into leadership through the kickoff of the 2025–2026 Chick-fil-A Leader Academy, one of the nation’s largest high school leadership programs. This year, 55 Legacy students joined peers from more than 1,200 high schools across 43 states in a nationwide […]
Pro athletes bring the arena to Tyler ISD – Bulls, barrels, big lessons: Rodeo pros ride into classrooms, roping students into Ag Education In a bold move blending grit, tradition, and hands-on learning, Tyler ISD teamed up with the East Texas State Fair to bring professional rodeo athletes directly into the classroom—roping in a new […]
