Jan
13
Barker Recognized as Volleyball Coach of the Year
January 13, 2012 | Leave a Comment
Pine Tree ISD School Board members recognized Leven Barker at their January board meeting. Athletic Director Fitzhenry congratulated him on earning the All East Texas Coach of the Year for Volleyball. By the numbers: Barker has a career record of 385-182, including a 118-52 worksheet at Pine Tree in four seasons. His 2011 Lady Pirates opened the season with six straight [...]
Jan
9
Thank a School Board Member this Month
January 9, 2012 | 2 Comments
Texans benefit every day from the tireless work and countless hours dedicated by a group of more than 7,300 men and women in communities across the state. As public servants, they are elected to serve by local constituents and receive no compensation for their efforts. These men and women are the school board members of [...]
Jan
8
Mentors Make a Difference at PT
January 8, 2012 | Leave a Comment
When you were a child or young adult, was there someone in your life—a teacher, neighbor, relative, coach, friend, or boss—who encouraged you, showed you the ropes, and helped you become who you are today? That person was a mentor to you. January is National Mentoring Month, and Thursday, January 26, 2012 is Thank Your [...]
Jan
6
MLK Citywide Celebration Scheduled
January 6, 2012 | Leave a Comment
(Longview, TX) In honor of the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., The MLK Planning Committee, the City of Longview, and other community sponsors present the annual MLK Citywide Celebration with events planned leading up to Monday, January 16. Under the theme “The Dream, From the Community to the World,” several events [...]