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Woden Independent School District
Woden Independent School District is a public school district based in the unincorporated community of Woden, Texas (USA). A small portion of the district falls into the city of Nacogdoches. It also includes the community of Etoile. Woden ISD has three campuses all of which are at the same location: *Woden High School (Grades 9-12) *Woden Junior High School (Grades 6-8) *Woden Elementary School (Grades PK-5) Woden High School also serves students from the neighboring Etoile Independent School District. In March 2022 the two districts announced plans to consolidate, with Woden being the surviving district. The consolidation was effective July 1, 2022. Etoile School closed with all operations moved to Woden. The anticipated increase of students at the elementary level is 70-80, which would mean the elementary would have a 20% increase in the number of students. In 2009, the school district was rated " recognized" by the Texas Education Agency The Texas Education Agency (TE ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
School District
A school district is a special-purpose district that operates local public primary and secondary schools in various nations. North America United States In the U.S, most K–12 public schools function as units of local school districts, which usually operate several schools, and the largest urban and suburban districts operate hundreds of schools. While practice varies significantly by state (and in some cases, within a state), most American school districts operate as independent local governmental units under a grant of authority and within geographic limits created by state law. The executive and legislative power over locally controlled policies and operations of an independent school district are, in most cases, held by a school district's board of education. Depending on state law, members of a local board of education (often referred to informally as a school board) may be elected, appointed by a political office holder, serve ex officio, or a combination of any of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Woden, Texas
Woden is an unincorporated community in Nacogdoches County, Texas, United States. The area of Nacogdoches County was settled by immigrants from the Old South in the 1830s and was known as Jacobs, then later called King's Store. In 1886 a post office was established and the community was named Woden after the Old English deity Woden. In the 1890s, Woden residents moved the community to a location closer to a nearby railroad which had bypassed them, and named their new town Oval. In 1895 this town, at the current location, was then renamed Woden. The chief economic activity until the 1930s was logging, which later declined. Agriculture is now responsible for notable business in the region. Although Woden is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 75978; the ZCTA for ZIP Code 75978 had a population of 137 at the 2000 census. Woden is home to a post office, a K-12 school, and a Baptist, Presbyterian, and United Pentecostal church, as well as a volunteer fire depa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Texas
Texas (, ; Spanish language, Spanish: ''Texas'', ''Tejas'') is a state in the South Central United States, South Central region of the United States. At 268,596 square miles (695,662 km2), and with more than 29.1 million residents in 2020, it is the second-largest U.S. state by both List of U.S. states and territories by area, area (after Alaska) and List of U.S. states and territories by population, population (after California). Texas shares borders with the states of Louisiana to the east, Arkansas to the northeast, Oklahoma to the north, New Mexico to the west, and the Mexico, Mexican States of Mexico, states of Chihuahua (state), Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo León, and Tamaulipas to the south and southwest; and has a coastline with the Gulf of Mexico to the southeast. Houston is the List of cities in Texas by population, most populous city in Texas and the List of United States cities by population, fourth-largest in the U.S., while San Antonio is the second most pop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
United States
The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincorporated territories, nine Minor Outlying Islands, and 326 Indian reservations. The United States is also in free association with three Pacific Island sovereign states: the Federated States of Micronesia, the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau. It is the world's third-largest country by both land and total area. It shares land borders with Canada to its north and with Mexico to its south and has maritime borders with the Bahamas, Cuba, Russia, and other nations. With a population of over 333 million, it is the most populous country in the Americas and the third most populous in the world. The national capital of the United States is Washington, D.C. and its most populous city and principal financial center is New York City. Paleo-Americ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nacogdoches, Texas
Nacogdoches ( ) is a small city in East Texas and the county seat of Nacogdoches County, Texas, United States. The 2020 U.S. census recorded the city's population at 32,147. Nacogdoches is a sister city of the smaller, similarly named Natchitoches, Louisiana, the third-largest city in the southern Ark-La-Tex. Stephen F. Austin State University is located in Nacogdoches. History Early years Local promotional literature from the Nacogdoches Convention and Visitors Bureau describes Nacogdoches as "The Oldest Town in Texas". Evidence of settlement at the same site dates back to 10,000 years ago. It is near or on the site of Nevantin, the primary village of the Nacogdoche tribe of Caddo Indians. Nacogdoches remained a Caddo Indian settlement until the early 19th century. In 1716, Spain established a mission there, Misión Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe. That was the first European construction in the area. The "town" of Nacogdoches got started after the French had vacated the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Etoile, Texas
Etoile () is an unincorporated community in Nacogdoches County, Texas, United States. Education Woden Independent School District is the area school district. Woden High School is the local high school. The entire county is in the district for Angelina College. The Etoile Independent School District Etoile Independent School District was a public school district based in the community of Etoile, Texas (United States). Its territory was entirely in Nacogdoches County. Etoile ISD had one school that serves students in grades Kindergarten throu ... previously served area students in grades K–8; however, in March 2022 the district announced it would be consolidating with the neighboring Woden ISD (which already takes in the high school students) with Woden being the surviving district. Etoile School closed with all operations moved to Woden. References Unincorporated communities in Nacogdoches County, Texas Unincorporated communities in Texas {{NacogdochesCountyT ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Woden High School
Woden High School is a public high school located in Woden, Texas ( USA) and classified as a 2A school by the UIL. It is part of the Woden Independent School District located in south central Nacogdoches County. Woden High School also serves students from the neighboring Etoile Independent School District, which does not have its own high school. In 2015, the school was rated " Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency. Athletics The Woden Eagles compete in these sports - *Baseball *Basketball * Cross Country *Golf *Softball *Tennis *Track and Field Track and field is a sport that includes athletic contests based on running, jumping, and throwing skills. The name is derived from where the sport takes place, a running track and a grass field for the throwing and some of the jumping eve ... (All sports are co-educational except for softball (girls only) and baseball (boys only)). Woden does not play football. References External linksWoden ISD Schools in Na ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Etoile Independent School District
Etoile Independent School District was a public school district based in the community of Etoile, Texas (United States). Its territory was entirely in Nacogdoches County. Etoile ISD had one school that serves students in grades Kindergarten through eight. Students in grades nine through twelve attended Woden High School in the Woden Independent School District. In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency. From the financial year of 2018 until 2022, the student count declined by 44%. The district also reported conflicting property value information affecting its operations, with contradictory information from the Texas State Comptroller's Office and Nacogdoches County Appraisal District. In March 2022 its student count was 97, the majority of them at the elementary level. That month Etoile announced that it would consolidate with the neighboring Woden Independent School District, with Woden being the surviving district. Woden ISD' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
