Ranger Times

Office of U.S. Representative Roger Williams to make Presentation

Great American Songbook Foundation Exhibit explores the intersection of entertainment, politics and patriotism from George and Ira Gershwin’s Of Thee I Sing to Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Hamilton: An American Musical!

Ranger ISD Administration Building 1842 Loop 254 East Ranger, Texas 76470 Notice is hereby given that a April Regular Board Meeting of the Board of Education of Ranger Independent School District will be held on Thursday, March 23, 2023, at 6:30 PM in the Board Conference Room of the Administration Office, 1842 Loop 254 East, Ranger, TX 76470. At that meeting, the Board may enter a closed meeting to seek the advice and counsel of its attorney at any time during the meeting under the authority of Texas Government Code §551.074 regarding personnel. 1. Quorum 2. Call To Order 3. Invocation and Pledge 4. Board Preparation and Role Count 5. Recognition of Visitors 6. Citizen Input 7. Consent Agenda 1. Minutes of the Regular Meeting on February 23, 2023 2. Financial Reports 1. Monthly Expenditures 2. Investment Report 3. Budget Amendment 4. Principal Reports 5. Athletic Reports 8. Superintendent Re-port 6. Blackstone update and attorney recommendations 7. Cotton 8. Roof 9. Other Facilities 10. Fencing 11. Legislation 12. Staffing and numbers 9. Action Items 13.4 day calendar approval 14. Approve contract with E-3 for A C Units for $150,000 through ESSER III money 15. Approve additional money for training and ammunition for up to $20,000 for TAC Pro 16. Retention allotments for teachers of $2,000 to be paid in August through ESSER III grant.

RANGER HIGH SCHOOL ONE ACT PLAY--The Ranger High School one act play production of “Steel Magnolias” advanced beyond district competition today and will compete in the area round

Beyond the Game…

The minute Nicole Smith saw Ja’Kerra Holt and Alondra Esparza step on the volleyball court, she knew she had two quality middle blockers to build a team around.

RANGER GIRLS BASKETBALL HONORS--Congratulations to these young ladies for their accomplishments for the 2022-2023 basketball season

The Ranger College men’s basketball team is headed back to The Promised Land.

National Vietnam War Veterans Day is actually March 29th but the Ranger Veterans Support Group will have this day on Saturday, March 25th. The program will start at 1 p.m. Prayer, Pledge of Allegiance, and speech.

The Ranger Volunteer Fire Department Fire Department has been awarded a grant for Volunteer Recruitment from the Texas A&M Forest Service in the amount of $3000.00. This grant will go towards banners and mailers to improve the fire departments recruitment efforts to seek new volunteers.

Tayton Conerway might have cemented himself in Power Ranger history on Saturday afternoon. Who better to be the Purple Ranger?

Congratulations to our Conference Champions! Our Men’s Basketball team secured the #1 seed from the NTJCAC!

Ranger Lions Club members were privileged recently to hear the account of an amazing woman who broke down barriers and overcame obstacles to reach her goal of pursuing a college education and completing her doctorate.

National Vietnam War Veterans Day is actually March 29th but the Ranger Veterans Support Group will have this day on Saturday, March 25th. The program will start at 1 p.m. Prayer, Pledge of Allegiance, and speech.

Please join us in congratulating Dr. Lance Hawvermale who successfully completed his Ed.D. in Community College Leadership. Dr. Hawvermale serves as the Dean of Humanities and Fine Arts at Ranger College.

Oscar Villarreal ended the 2023 powerlifting regular season on a high note this past weekend. The RHS senior clinched a berth in the upcoming regional meet by winning the 275-pound weight classification at the Strawn Invitational.

The Ranger Veterans Support Group will meet Tuesday, Feb. 28th.

Board Agenda Ranger Independent School District Ranger ISD Administration Building 1842 Loop 254 East Ranger, Texas 76470 Notice is hereby given that a February Board Meeting of the Board of Education of Ranger Independent School District will be held on Thursday, February 23, 2023, at 6:30 PM in the Board Conference Room of the Administration Office, 1842 Loop 254 East, Ranger, TX 76470. At that meeting, the Board may deliberate or act on any of the subjects listed on the following agenda. The President may change the order of items listed below for the convenience of the board. The Board may enter a closed meeting to seek the advice and counsel of its attorney at any time during the meeting under the authority of Texas Government Code § 551.071 regarding any item listed on the agenda of this meeting or in order for the attorney to provide legal assistance or advice to the Board or under Texas Government Code § 551.074 regarding personnel.

Woodbridge Church (now temporarily at Ranger College auditorium) wasn’t totally full at its temporary location in the ‘giant’ ultra-up-todate modern auditorium Sunday while the church’s original worship center is undergoing expansion and modernization. Both locations are on the main entrance off I-20 into Ranger.