STEM applications being accepted
The UTPB STEM Academy is currently accepting applications for the 2018-2019 school year for students in grades kindergarten through 10th grade.The application period for...
OC president named to Achieving the Dream board
Odessa CollegeAchieving the DreamOdessa College President Gregory Williams has been named to the board of directors of Achieving the Dream.Since becoming President in 2007,...
NTO robotics team competing this weekend
After a rebuilding year, the George H.W. Bush New Tech Odessa robotics is competing today and Saturday at the Hub City Regional Competition of...
OC makes credit proposal to ECISD
A plan to offer the first six semester credit hours to high school students free and increasing scholarship money for students to take more...
New teacher certification program announced
Teach18Region 18 Education Service Center is launching a redesigned teacher training and certification program called “Teach18 Teacher Certification Program.”Teach18 is an accelerated alternative to...
Cowboys coach Garrett speaks at fundraiser for Bynum School
MIDLAND Jason Garrett smiled, as he shared a familiar story.It’s one that’s resonated with the Dallas Cowboys head coach for a while, and as...
Falcon students anticipating experiment launch
Students at Falcon Early College High School are preparing their experiment for launch to the International Space Station this summer.Elizabeth Gray, Falcon Early College...
NRA sign removed at OHS
A sign at Odessa High School saying “Proud Grant Recipient Thanks to the NRA and the NRA Foundation” was removed March 2, Principal Mauricio...
New STAR-grant professors at UTPB attracted by new programs
Sepehr Arbabi and Mohsin Jamali are the two newest STARs in the University of Texas of the Permian Basin’s engineering universe.UTPB received a $300,000...
Longtime Permian associate band director elected to TMEA
Permian High School Associate Director of Bands John Carroll loves band and band people, so it seems fitting that he was recently elected to...