Alvarado High School students Anthony Guillen and Emily Howard were two of many who received Certificates of Commendation for UIL achievements during ceremonies Monday night at the high school auditorium. The awards ceremony is the first item on the agenda of the school board's May meeting.

Updated: May 17, 2013 11:36:40 AM CDT
Recently, I've noticed that anytime I'm around a body of believers, there is always one debate that seems to be prevalent (especially among Baptists), and that is the issue of the type of music to be played in church.   Full Story
 
I don't stand at funerals and hold picket signs. I don't stage violent demonstrations. I don't tell coarse jokes about you.   Full Story
 
I got to thinking about soomething the other day. how our lives can turn on a single decision. Sometimes even the most miniscule of decisions turn out the be the ones that matter the most.   Full Story
 
 

05/23/2013 02:21 PM CDT - Each May, the Alvarado ISD board of trustees veers from its customary schedule and location to meet at the high school auditorium in order to honor students who competed and performed at the state level.   Full Story
 
05/23/2013 06:35 AM CDT - Seven Alvarado residents have been named to the Distinguished Students' List for the spring semester at Tarleton State University.   Full Story
 
05/22/2013 12:08 PM CDT - Volunteers are needed from 7:30 a.m.-noon Saturday to assist with the Honey Tour bike ride as it travels through Alvarado.   Full Story
 
05/22/2013 11:36 AM CDT - Twenty-three Alvarado residents graduated from Hill College during ceremonies  May 9 at the Bob Bullock Sports Center on the Hill County Campus.   Full Story
 
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05/20/2013 04:14 PM CDT - One-hundred and thirty Alavrado High School students who competed in UIL academics and athletics at the state level were honored May 11 by the AISD school board.   Full Story
 
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    Updated: May 22, 2013 9:56:20 AM CDT
    The devastating tornado that hit Cleburne May 15 forced postponment of the Alvarado Lions Club tournament from May 17 to May 31 at Cleburne Golf Links.   Full Story
     
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    Alvarado High School senior Amber Chatham has signed a letter of intent to play volleyball at East Texas Baptist University.   Full Story
     
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    Alvarado junior Kevin Nunez finished fifth in the 1,600 meters at the UIL Class 2A state track and field championships Saturday night at the University of Texas’ Mike A.   Full Story