News - Texas Virtual Academy Hallsville

The mom on a mission to make the world a more accessible place, starting with two Houston Parks

May 9, 2025

When Megan Tehseldar received her daughter Stella’s autism diagnosis, it opened a new world. One that […]

Seguin student overcomes bullying, thrives academically through virtual learning program

Feb 28, 2025

A Seguin student who struggled with bullying in school is now thriving in virtual learning after […]

Hallsville ISD celebrates its campus employees of the year

Feb 20, 2025

At the most recent board meeting, Hallsville ISD recognized the exceptional educators and staff who have […]

‘Fun and a Lot of Work’: East Texas Students Show Animals at Harvest Festival in Longview

Oct 24, 2024

Elias Sanchez, a 14-year-old student at Texas Virtual Academy of Hallsville, is a seasoned competitor at the Harvest Festival rabbit show, where he’s earned the grand champion title four years in a row.

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Brazos County Teen’s Art Being Displayed at U.S. Capitol

Jul 30, 2024

A young artist from Bryan-College Station has been awarded a rare opportunity. One of Christian Araiza’s paintings will be on display in Washington, D.C. – inside the U.S. Capitol.

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Texas Virtual Academy at Hallsville Teacher Shai Shaefer Discusses Innovations in Virtual Education on “In the Loop” Podcast

Jul 10, 2024

In this insightful interview on the “In the Loop” podcast, Shai Shaefer discusses the unique educational opportunities and challenges at Texas Virtual Academy at Hallsville.

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Meet Shai Schaefer: Professional Breakaway Roper, Virtual School Teacher, Volleyball Coach and Rancher

Apr 9, 2024

Rodeo athlete, North Texas rancher, wife, volleyball coach and full-time teacher at Texas Virtual Academy at Hallsville (TVAH), Shai Schaefer could teach a master course on multi-tasking.

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Texas Virtual Academy at Hallsville Now Enrolling for 2024-25 School Year

Feb 23, 2024

Texas Virtual Academy at Hallsville (TVAH), which offers tuition-free online education for students in grades 3-12, is now accepting applications for the 2024-2025 academic school year.

Hallsville ISD receives $5,000 donation for dual credit programs

Nov 24, 2023

The Hallsville ISD Board of Trustees recently accepted a total donation of $5,000 from the Kilgore College Foundation to be used for the 2023-24 academic year dual credit programs.