Southern Denton County students named National Merit semifinalists
Sep 21, 2026
Each year, students across the United States apply to be named National Merit Scholars, which often […]
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Virtual school enrollment has skyrocketed in Texas, up 1,200% in 10 years. Is it a new normal?
Aug 20, 2025
Amid skyrocketing demand for full-time virtual schools, districts and other providers are rushing to capitalize on the […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
Read More ‘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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