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Handy Takes A Lead Role in Cedar Hill Theatre Production

For Derrick Handy, filling an academic requirement led to a lifelong ambition.

When Handy, a Cedar Hill High School senior, was a sophomore two years ago, he had to fill a Fine Arts requirement.

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Major Stargell Is Honored to Be Teaching Air Force JROTC

United States Air Force Retired Major Cort Stargell is honored and delighted to be an instructor in the Cedar Hill High School Air Force JROTC Program.

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Garza Enjoys Everything About Cedar Hill Theatre

When Celeste Garza attended a Cedar Hill High School production of “Little Shop of Horrors” about a decade ago, she had no idea that it would change her life.

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Smith’s Experience Led Him To Success as a STEM Educator

Few individuals have post-secondary degrees in a wide variety of studies as Business Marketing, Engineering and Adult Education, but Dr. Mikos Smith is an extraordinary person.

Smith teaches Engineering at Cedar Hill ISD’s Dr. Peggy M. Wilson STEM Center.

“STEM is huge – it’s the future,” said Smith, who teaches Engineering Design I and II, Introduction to Engineering Design and Robotics, and will work with the Robotics Team.

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Highlands Teacher Wins Attendance Incentive

Cedar Hill Independent School helped inch a Highlands Elementary Fourth Grade Teacher close to her dream.

Carina Gonzalez had perfect attendance in 2020-2021 – for the second time in her four-year career. That entered into a drawing to be presented with a $3,000 Check at the CHISD Convocation on August 5.

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Longhorn Newsroom Exclusives

Handy Takes A Lead Role in Cedar Hill Theatre Production

Major Stargell Is Honored to Be Teaching Air Force JROTC

Garza Enjoys Everything About Cedar Hill Theatre

Smith’s Experience Led Him To Success as a STEM Educator

Highlands Teacher Wins Attendance Incentive