The following is a column written by Supt. Quintin Shepherd of the Victoria I.S.D. Two weeks ago, my administrative team and I had the opportunity to interview for The Holdsworth Center District Leadership Program. Every other year, districts apply to…
VICTORIA, Texas - A new in-district early childhood campus will open in fall 2021 through a partnership between the Victoria Independent School District (VISD) and child development and education experts with The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston…
VICTORIA, Texas - Milk and eggs are being offered to families in need of food at the V.I.S.D. Food Service Commissary between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. on Thursday, February 25. The building is located around the corner from the…
VICTORIA, Texas- The Stroman Middle School building is not suitable for use following last week's winter blast. Maintenance crews are dealing with extensive damage due to broken pipes. The Victoria I.S.D. will provide an update to Stroman Middle School students…
Originally Published: 22 FEB 21 10:01 ET Updated: 22 FEB 21 16:45 ET By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) -- During its harrowing descent to the surface of Mars last Thursday, NASA's Perseverance rover captured video that the agency is calling…
VICTORIA, Texas- Aloe Elementary, Mission Valley Elementary, Smith Elementary, Howell Middle School, Patti Welder Middle School, Stroman Middle School and East High School all were impacted by last week's Polar Plunge. The damage is causing some delays to on-campus learning…
CNN- It's February 14, 2021. Happy Valentine's Day. This day is celebrated by millions across the globe. Hundreds of years of tradition and customs have made it into what it is today. There are numerous theories on how the romantic…
The following is an article provided by Supt. Quintin Shepherd of the Victoria I.S.D. I am going to take a break from writing about school and the bond and share a quick story from my childhood for your enjoyment. I…
VICTORIA, Texas - Friday is the start of the Lunar New Year, it's the Year of the Ox. This year we want to remind…
VICTORIA, Texas- Schools in Texas will not be allowed to complete the test virtually. Mike Morath the Texas Education Commissioner had a public conversation with Evan Smith the CEO of the Texas Tribune about the Texas Education Agency’s decision to…
VICTORIA, Texas----The Victoria I.S.D. Board of Trustee held a special board meeting to consider and approve the 156.8 million dollar bond proposal. Six out of seven board members approved the proposal, now it will be on the May 1st Election…
VICTORIA, Texas- Shortly after 11 a.m. Stroman Middle School experienced partial electrical outages throughout the campus. During this time, the cafeteria was able to continue serving lunch. District administrators said as of 11:41 a.m., all electrical issues have been addressed…
VICTORIA, Texas - The Crossroads Heart and Stroke Walk took place Saturday, and usually, it is a huge event that takes place at the victoria college campus but…
VICTORIA, Texas- The Victoria Farmers' Market had 13 vendors Saturday, more than they've had on the first weekend of February in the last two years, said Victoria…
VICTORIA, Texas - Aaron Ehsan, a Stroman Middle School eighth-grader, came out as the top speller at the Victoria County Spelling Bee. Ehsan and Laney Aiken were named…
The following is an article writin by Superintendent Quintin Shepherd of the Victoria I.S.D. It always brings a smile to my face to watch someone be given a gift. Have you noticed that many times, a person will say thank…
VICTORIA, Texas - Victoria I.S.D. board members discussed the proposed $156.8 million bond proposal at a special meeting Thursday afternoon. Before discussing the bond proposal and reviewing feedback collected from the community, board members also reorganized the executive board. Victoria…
VICTORIA, Texas-The V.I.S.D. Education Foundation is still receiving donations to help provide scholarships for students and staff throughout the V.I.S.D. school district. The deadline to give was on Sunday, January 31, but the foundation extended its giving contribution cutoff date…
VICTORIA, Texas - On Monday, a VISD middle school teacher named Jill Reinhardt was arrested, at a traffic stop She received many charges, including organized criminal activity, delivery of…
VICTORIA, Texas - Victoria I.S.D. board members will meet Thursday to continue discussing what the facility bond should look like before officially adding it…
Update: This event is cancelled and will be rescheduled at a later date VICTORIA, Texas- A virtual town hall meeting is scheduled for February 17th to…
VICTORIA, Texas - Members of the community rallied together in front of the VISD administration building on Tuesday, Feb. 2, supporting the proposal that will help…
VICTORIA, Texas - VISD has been working on a new bond proposal for about 2 years now. They are planning to put the…
Dr. Quintin Shepard discussed the proposed district bond and they need for it during Tuesday's Victoria Economic Development Partnership meeting. Shepherd said that an aging infrastructure and changing learning environment is why…
