Last week our freshman and sophomores took the first round of STAAR EOCs for this school year (not including re-tests). I am confident that they worked hard and did their very best! There is a big debate happening across the state about the over use of...
A New Week!
We will have a short week this week at Corsicana High School. Hopefully our students, faculty, staff, and the community of Corsicana will have the opportunity to spend that day off with friends and family. When we come back to school on Monday, April 1st we...
New AVID Teacher!
We are excited to introduce our new Corsicana High School AVID Elective teacher, Ms. Lauren Feldhaus. She is a graduate of Texas Tech University in Lubbock, TX where she received her Bachelor of Science in exercise science. She started Monday and is taking...
Let’s Go!
Wow! Spring break is always a fast week! Too fast sometimes! Hopefully everyone got plenty of rest because it is now full speed ahead. This week will kick off right off the bat with the Navarro County Youth Expo and the UIL Academic competition in...
Parental Involvement
I hear people talk about parental involvement all the time. This has been an area as it relates to school that I haven't done a lot of research on. I have always believed that parents send us their best children and they almost always trust us to do the...
Spring Testing!
Yep! It's that time of the year again! Time for state standardized testing. We will kick it off this coming Monday with the Exit Level ELA TAKS test for Juniors. There is a lot that goes into giving a test at a mid/large comprehensive high...
Get Involved!
There are so many activities for students and staff members to get involved in at Corsicana High School. I am often amazed at the wide variety of things you can do. It doesn't matter if you are an athlete, an artist, a dancer, a musician, a chef, or into...
Great to Have Fun and Learn!
Sometimes it is okay to stop and have fun! I decided to take 6 minutes and do a "Harlem Shake" video with our great staff. It didn't take much time, and it was fun to mix it up for a change. I also wanted our students to see that we know how to have...
Great Discussions!
Yes! There have been discussions with teachers and students about our schedule for next year. It has not been finalized, but I think it is good to have healthy discussions about things that will impact student learning. We are currently on a modified...
Always Learning!
Wow! It seems that when you learning something new, there is something else that comes along that is even more exciting. As an educator I welcome learning new things, if I am going to grow and it will help our school community grow. The generation of...
#Principalswag
Principalswag! Yep! I said it! Principals can have swag too! I often give out #principalswag awards on my twitter for principals who have gone above and beyond the call of duty, or for principals who consistenly get it done. Let's face it,...
Having Fun!!!
I just completed my first 9 weeks as a high school principal. I am loving every minute of it! Corsicana High School is an amazing place with amazing students and staff. Homecoming was last week and it was a blast. You should have seen all of the school spirit in the...