Last year, every kid wanted a fidget spinner, and there were tons of people lobbying to have them allowed in the classrooms. Now, they seem to have disappeared.
Texas families spend big on school supplies every year. Sometimes parents wonder if everything on the list is really necessary. Here East Texas teachers share their thoughts.
This is your guide to the different types of teachers. It's not only useful to students, but also to parents, guardians and - quite possibly - to the other teachers and school workers.
Now that the 2017-2018 school year has come to a close for (most) of the teachers in our area, we need to take the time to tell them one thing: Thank you.
At a surprise presentation at the TJR Elementary talent show, Heather Jacks was awarded a $1,000 classroom grant compliments of KICKS 105 and Whataburger.
Teachers deserve a nice, relaxing drink after nine months of hard work trying to shape and inspire all of our budding little Einsteins. So parents, if you're looking to have a little fun with teacher appreciation gifts right now, this might be a perfect idea.
Every few weeks we do one of these stories and it doesn't look like they're stopping anytime soon. The latest teacher/student sex scandal comes to us from Lockhart, Texas, just south of Austin.
We learned about Alexandria Vera back in June. She just had her day in court and it looks like she will be going away for a little while because of her actions.
Felicia Arnold, an educator at Dunbar Primary in Lufkin, is the KICKS 105/Whataburger Teacher of the Day $1,000 grant winner for the Fall 2016 semester.