Victoria I.S.D. bond planning task force meets to discuss options
VICTORIA, Texas - Members of the Victoria I.S.D. bond planning task force heard a presentation from a financial expert who presented three different bond scenarios: varying…
Victoria I.S.D. homeless students still hurting from Hurricane Harvey
VICTORIA, Texas - The number of students identified as homeless by the Victoria I.S.D. reached 1,957 during the 2017-2018 school year. Yvonne Rossman-Ramos, the district's homeless…
A word from Superintendent Quintin Shepherd
The following article was provided by Superintendent Quintin Shepherd of the Victoria I.S.D. My personal vision is to foster a culture of continuous improvement in all that we do. As you have all come to know, I also have a…
University of Houston-Victoria projected to support formation of 5K new regional jobs in the next decade, study finds
VICTORIA, Texas- A new Economic Impact Study illustrates the growth potential of the University of Houston-Victoria and…
UHV announces former first lady Mary Jane Morgan has passed away
VICTORIA, Texas- The University of Houston-Victoria announced Mary Jane Morgan, the former first lady of the University, passed away Friday night after a difficult battle with cancer. UHV…
A word from Superintendent Quintin Shepherd
The following is an article provided by Victoria I.S.D. Superintendent Quintin Shepherd: Every person reading this went to school at some point so we all know how school works. Because we spent 12 or more years in school, we often…
Gov. Abbott calls on DPS to increase patrols around UT Austin following robberies in West Campus area
AUSTIN - On Thursday Governor Greg Abbott directed the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) to ramp up patrols around the University of Texas (UT) at Austin campus in response to a recent rise in robberies in the West Campus…
Little local library opens up near Tanglewood
VICTORIA, Texas -- A local father, Don Coleman, opened up a community book selection for kids and adults. It's a little library for readers of all ages. "We wanted…
Victoria College says enrollment is down by 13 percent
VICTORIA, Texas---- Victoria College has seen a decrease in its enrollment numbers for the Fall 2020 semester. “So many of our face to face programs we had to…
Victoria College will hold info session for Physical Therapist Assistant Program on October 22
VICTORIA, Texas- Victoria College has scheduled an info session for their Physical Therapist Assistant Program. The info session will take place Thursday, October 22 from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. in room 132 at VC's Health Sciences Center. During this…
VISD reports another student at Stroman Middle School tested positive for COVID-19
VICTORIA, Texas- The Victoria Independent School District reports Friday that a student who attends Stroman Middle School has tested positive for COVID-19. Stroman has reported five total cases of COVID-19, three cases in students, and two staff members who tested…
VISD reports new case of COVID-19 at Victoria West High School
VICTORIA, Texas- The Victoria Independent School District reports Thursday that a student who attends Victoria West High School has tested positive for COVID-19. West has reported seven total cases of COVID-19, six cases in students, and one staff member who…
VISD reports three more cases of COVID-19 on three campuses
VICTORIA, Texas- The Victoria Independent School District reports three new cases of COVID-19 across three campuses Wednesday. As of Wednesday evening, VISD reports the following cases on the following campuses: Mission Valley Elementary School A staff member who was last…
VISD announces principal for new Smith Elementary School STEM Academy
VICTORIA, Texas- The Victoria Independent School District announced Wednesday that Tiffany Absher will be the Principal of the new Smith Elementary School STEM Academy. VISD was awarded a School Action Fund grant that will fund the development of a Science,…
Victoria ISD receives School Action Fund Grants to implement new programs on four campuses
VICTORIA, Texas- The Victoria Independent School District announced Wednesday that the district has been awarded four total School Action Fund grants that will be applied to four schools in the district. Two of the grants will be used to implement…
Applications for healthcare job training courses now open at Victoria College
VICTORIA, Texas- Victoria College announced Monday that they are accepting applications in October for healthcare job training courses. Victoria College’s Allied Health Continuing Education Department will accept completed application packets for Spring 2021 courses from October 1st to October 30th.…
