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Hart ISD announces changes for upcoming school year

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Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Hart ISD announced there will be several changes concerning student drop off, lockers and cell phones and the dress code.Elementary students will be dropped off at the cafeteria where breakfast will be served from 7:40 to 8:15 a.m. Students will be counted as tardy if arriving after 8 a.m.

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Trade negotiations extended to Aug. 1

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Wednesday, July 9, 2025
Secretary Scott Bessent announced the deadline had been extended as the U.S. continues to work out trade deals. The tariffs were set to revert to the April 2 levels established by the Trump administration if new trade deal agreements were not reached by Aug. 1.
Julius Carpio from Dimmitt has signed to play baseball for the Lamar University Cardinals in Beaumont. This past season as a WTAMU pitcher, Carpio earned NCBWA Regional Pitcher of the Week and Lone Star Conference Pitcher of the Week. Carpio, a business major, is the son of Noel Rodriguez and Ariana Carpio. (WTAMU photo)

Julius Carpio from Dimmitt has signed to play baseball for the Lamar University Cardinals in Beaumont. This past season as a WTAMU pitcher, Carpio earned NCBWA Regional Pitcher of the Week and Lone Star Conference Pitcher of the Week. Carpio, a business major, is the son of Noel Rodriguez and Ariana Carpio. (WTAMU photo)

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Carpio commits to Lamar University

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Wednesday, June 25, 2025
WTAMU pitcher Julius Carpio, from Dimmitt, announced he has signed to play baseball for Lamar University in Beaumont.
WTAMU recently a buffalo calf to become the new mascot as ‘Thunder XVI.’

WTAMU recently a buffalo calf to become the new mascot as ‘Thunder XVI.’

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WTAMU introduces future Thunder XVI mascot

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Wednesday, June 25, 2025
The WT Herdsmen recently adopted a new heifer and began training her to step into the hoofprints of the University’s reining live mascot.“Our newest buffalo calf, who’ll be Thunder XVI when she assumes her duties, is a welcome addition to our team,” said Dr.
Hart ISD will be welcoming Coach James Shelton to lead the Longhorns football team as head coach. He will also be on staff as the assistant principal. Shelton’s last coaching position was at Kress ISD.

Hart ISD will be welcoming Coach James Shelton to lead the Longhorns football team as head coach. He will also be on staff as the assistant principal. Shelton’s last coaching position was at Kress ISD.

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Coach James Shelton

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Wednesday, June 25, 2025
Dimmitt High School HOSA students attended the HOSA 2025 International Leadership Conferencein Nashville,

Dimmitt High School HOSA students attended the HOSA 2025 International Leadership Conferencein Nashville,

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HOSA 2025 International Leadership Conference

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Wednesday, June 25, 2025
Dimmitt High School HOSA students attended the HOSA 2025 International Leadership Conferencein Nashville, Tennessee on July 18-21 at the Gaylord Opryland Convention Center.

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WTAMU offering summer athletic camps

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Wednesday, June 18, 2025
West Texas A&M offers many summer athletic camps and provide opportunities for athletes of all ages to develop their skills in a fun, sportsmanlike environment.The camps offer fundamental instruction and exposure to sport-specific strategies and the chance to meet new people.

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Deadliest National Parks

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Wednesday, June 18, 2025
Summer vacations see people taking to the road and often leading tourists to the many national parks across the nation.Though there is much to be enjoyed, it often doesn’t come without hazards, particularly for the leisurely vacationer out for a good time and not paying attention.
DHS Cheerleaders attended the NCA Cheer Camp and earned a trophy for the Best Band Chant, receiving Superior and Excellent ribbons for Band Chant & Situational Chant, and a Superior Ribbon for Game Day Cheer.

DHS Cheerleaders attended the NCA Cheer Camp and earned a trophy for the Best Band Chant, receiving Superior and Excellent ribbons for Band Chant & Situational Chant, and a Superior Ribbon for Game Day Cheer.

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DHS Cheerleaders attended the NCA Cheer Camp

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Wednesday, June 18, 2025
Breakaway Roping – Bailey Coates. Time - 3.41

Breakaway Roping – Bailey Coates. Time - 3.41

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OSM roping, rodeo big success

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Wednesday, June 11, 2025
The Olen Schulte Memorial Roping and Wild West Show was held on June 6-7 at Marvin Schulte’s Arena in Nazareth.
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