Canadian High School students medal in 3A Region 1 Academic UIL

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CHS students Rene Osornio (senior) and Jasmine Avila (junior) qualified for the 3A UIL State Academic Meet in Austin after placing in the top three at their respective events at the region meet Saturday. 

Avila took gold in Editorial Writing, and Osornio earned 2nd place in Feature Writing. 

Other students who placed at the 3A Region 1 Academic UIL Meet were:

Emmanuel Jimenez: 4th News Writing

CHS state qualifiers Rene Osornio and Jasmine Avila

STATE CAPITAL HIGHLIGHTS

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Texas awards first $400 million in school vouchers
State officials began sending out the first notices to families awarded education vouchers last week, the Houston Chronicle reported. In the first round, 42,644 qualified, mostly students with special needs who are considered the highest priority.

State Capital News

Summar Wilson earns special honor at West Texas Ranch Rodeo

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Summar Wilson recently competed in the West Texas Ranch Rodeo National Anthem Contest, and was named Reserve Champion for her performance of the National Anthem. Summar competed against students in grades 3 through 12.

As a result of this achievement, she has been invited to perform at the first National Women's Ranch Rodeo in Amarillo. She will be opening the event tonight at the Civic Center by singing the National Anthem.

Summar Wilson

OBITUARY: CARMAL ANN CLAY ARNOLD

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Carmal Ann “Clay” Arnold, age 74, left this earthly life on April 19, 2026 in Mangum, Oklahoma, surrounded by her family.

She was born on October 2, 1951, in Billings, Montana.

Carmal Ann Clay Arnold
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