This year's program will be called Camp Lone Star and will focus on what life was like during the wild and early days of Texas. All of the arts and crafts, games, songs and demonstrations will relate to the theme. For example, some of the activities will include making the Alamo, creating a covered wagon, becoming an explorer and learn about brands and making soap. These are just some of the activities that will be taking place during the program.

The Texas A&M University System's Board of Regents will not increase tuition for Fall 2022, Chairman of the Board Tim Leach said today.

Dodd City ISD made good use of a valuable new resource in the area -- Bois d'Arc Lake Operations Center -- to host Summer Professional Development classes so that local educators could receive continuing education courses without driving into the metroplex.

On Tuesday, June 28, Texas Advocacy Project (TAP) will kick off its 11th Annual Backpacks for Hope Campaign which will run from July 5 – August 12.

There's something truly magical to kids about the night sky. Astronomy is fun all year round, but summer is a great time to lay outside in the cool grass on a warm night and do some stargazing.

A Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees of Bonham ISD will be held June 27, 2022, beginning at 6:00 PM in the Bonham ISD Administration Center, 1005 Chestnut Street, Bonham, TX 75418.

The first paid teacher residency apprenticeships in Texas will be offered soon by Dallas College, as part of a program aimed at building a steady pipeline of well-trained teachers and putting those teachers in more classrooms across the state, sooner rather than later.

4-H members from Fannin County 4-H participated at Texas 4-H Roundup and LEAD Academy in Bryan and College Station, Texas, June 6-9. Texas 4-H Roundup, the pinnacle event for all of Texas 4-H, welcomed more than 1,300 youth to compete in approximately 50 diverse competitions throughout the week. The contests included both qualifying events, where 4-H members qualified at their county and district contests to compete at the state level, and invitational events. Texas 4-H Roundup was open to senior level, or high school aged, 4-H members only this year.

Summer camp just got beefed up. Applications were due April 15, 2022. (photo by Allen Rich)

Suzi and Ken Chapman

Legacy EV, a leader in electric vehicle (EV) aftermarket applications and education programs, has announced that automotive technician students at the Carroll Shelby Automotive Program at Northeast Texas Community College can earn an EV certification. This is the nation’s first program offered by an accredited college to prepare students to work on EV systems and conversions through a comprehensive curriculum and hands-on training.

McKenzie Memphis from North Mesquite High School near Dallas celebrates with Wreck-It Ralph and Vanellope von Schweetz after becoming the Super Smash Bros Ultimate video game champion at the first-ever in person Walt Disney World EGF High School National Championship at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Lake Buena Vista, Fla.

Ages 10-11, free of charge. Limited to 30 students, so register now!

Parents are encouraged to log in and learn more about their child’s results by going to TexasAssessment.gov.

SMU presented the honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree to longtime Dallas leader Anita N. Martinez at SMU's May 14 commencement ceremonies, honoring her dedication to enriching the civic and cultural life of the city.

A professor at Texas A&M University-Commerce engages with students.