The Taylor Independent School District
The Taylor Independent School District got folks fired up about the new school year during Duck Day Aug. 10. The band, cheerleaders, Hi-Steppers, color guard, high school fall athletic programs and more were introduced to the community at the Duck Pond. The 2024-25 academic calendar starts Wednesday and Taylor ISD officials say they are ready, including hiring 46 new teachers and other instructional staff. — Andrew Salmi