ABOVE, LEFT: Dalton and Jaden Lawrence are ready to start the new school year at Teague Elementary. They are pictured with TES Principal Crystal Adams on the first morning of school. Dalton is in Mrs. Moore’s Pre-K class and Jaden is in Mrs. Sim’s Kin
ABOVE, RIGHT: Teague High School senior Zikieria Jones uses hand sanitizer before entering the Teague High School building, while Principal Tracie Harris stands ready with face masks should a student need one. More backto-school phots, Page 8. Photos by M
ABOVE, LEFT: Brothers Jackson and Avery Hilton are all dressed up and ready to tackle their first day of school at Teague Elementary. Jackson is in Kindergarten and Avery is in Pre-K.
ABOVE, RIGHT: Mason Mendoza is ready to start second grade at Teague Elementary this year. He is pictured with his grandmother, Alma Brooks, who works at Teague Elementary.
Cason Jackson was excited to start his first morning as a fifth grader at Teague Junior High. He is pictured with his mom, Courtney Jackson, who works at Teague Elementary Photo by Mitchell Pate/ Teague Chronicle
Jesse Calvert was the first one in line to be dropped off on the first morning of school at Teague Elementary on Wednesday, August 12. Jesse, age five, is in Mrs. Pickett’s Kindergarten class this year.
A ‘new normal’
Thu, 08/20/2020 - 12:00am
TISD superintendent: Return to school ‘quite possibly the most productive’
Mary Cryer Awalt
Teague students just completed their first full week of school, both in-person and remotely, and despite all the changes caused by COVID-19 safety requirements, Superintendent Chris Skinner characterized the return to campus as “quite possibly the most positive start to a school year I have witnessed.”
“Everyone has been excited to get back in the routine of things,” he said. “The school community has embraced changes with a positive attitude. Students and staff alike have welcomed this year with open arms.”
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