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Midway High School students run their own print shop — serving police, high school and the entire district
(WACO, Texas) — Students at Midway High School are running their very own print shop — handling everything from design and production to delivery and finances. The operation, known as the Printing Panther, was brought to Midway High School with a simple idea and a plan. WATCH HERE:
FOX 44 News
Cheering for a cause close to home
WACO, Texas (FOX 44) – Local cheerleaders are coming together to do more than show off their skills – they are cheering for a cause close to home. Heart of Texas Cheer is hosting its annual Burning Bright Showcase to help raise money for a great cause. For information about how you can get involved, […]
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TSTC adds new program for commercial construction
Waco, Tx (FOX 44) – Texas State Technical College`s Building Construction program has added a second associate degree track aimed at commercial construction management. It will be available at the Waco and Harlingen campuses. Students pursuing the commercial or residential tracks take many of the same classes, such as Residential and Light Commercial Construction Drawings […]
Plano Star Courier
Prestonwood sweeps Antonian for TAPPS 6A title; 11-time state champion coach Ryan Mitchell to retire
ROBINSON – Prestonwood Christian head volleyball coach Ryan Mitchell has enjoyed plenty of moments like Saturday throughout his legendary career on the sidelines. Mitchell watched his Lady Lions put a resounding stamp on a 42-4 season following a 3-0 sweep (25-19, 25-21, 25-10) of San Antonio Antonian to capture the TAPPS 6A state championship at Robinson High School. The win marked Prestonwood’s fourth title in five years and the eighth for the program. For Mitchell, it was the 11th state championship of his storied career. There was a bit more emotion to this one, however, as Mitchell is retiring from coaching high school volleyball. “They all feel so special. I think this one, knowing that it’s my last time to coach high school … every one of those titles is special in their own right. It’s picture-perfect to go out on top,” Mitchell said. “Even this morning, it was hard not to get those nerves like it’s your first one because you just want it so bad for those girls. You also want to put a cherry on top of a long career. Today’s going to be a special day." Mitchell, who began his head coaching career in 2004 at
The Associated Press
Isaac Williams IV scores career-high 26 to lead Baylor to 109-53 rout of Arkansas-Pine Bluff
WACO, Texas (AP) — Isaac Williams IV scored a career-high 26 points off the bench and Baylor breezed to a 109-53 victory over Arkansas-Pine Bluff on Friday night. Williams made 7 of 13 shots with a 3-pointer and 11 of 12 at the free-throw line for Baylor (2-0). Freshman Dylan Mingo finished with 15 points, five rebounds and six steals for the Bears, and his sophomore brother Kayden Mingo scored 13. Elijah Williams add 12 points, three steals and three blocks. Reserve Evan Chatman pitched in with nine points, six boards and three steals. Kayden Mingo scored five points in a 7-0 run to start the game and Baylor never looked back. Williams had 18 points in 14 minutes off the bench as the Bears cruised into halftime up 58-13. Baylor shot 42% overall in the first half but missed 13 of 16 from 3-point range. The Bears made 23 of 25 free throws. UAPB shot 20 percent, made 1 of 10 from distance and 2 of 4 from the foul line. Macaleab Rich paced the Golden Lions (0-2) with 13 points and Jalen Tatum scored 11. Baylor forced 34 turnovers, leading to 51 points. The Bears made 34 of