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High school counselors from across the region gathered at Weatherford College for the college’s annual Career and Technical Education Summit, where workforce leaders, economic development …

Talking shop about grass, plant diseases, and turf conditions may not be everyone’s idea of a riveting conversation, but Dr. Erin Arthur knows better.   Weatherford …

Weatherford ISD students may have just started class but the district has already received a grade. The Texas Education Agency (TEA) has released the Accountability A-F Ratings for the 2025-26 …

After receiving a presentation on the final proposed budget for the 2026-27 fiscal year, the Weatherford ISD Board of Trustees voted during its Aug. 10 meeting to publish a tax rate of 0.9342 per …

Weatherford police officers arrested a former Weatherford ISD teacher Thursday, Aug. 6. The arrest warrant for Chase Liles, 38, listed “Improper Relationship Between Educator/Students,” a …

Weatherford College alumnus Jack Christopher Blair has established a permanent scholarship endowment through the WC Foundation. The Jack Christopher Blair Scholarship will provide financial …

Weatherford College has received state certification for three workforce training programs seeking eligibility under the new Workforce Pell Grant program, a significant milestone that could expand …

High school seniors who might otherwise face additional testing or delays entering college now have a clearer path forward with Weatherford College’s recent approval by the Texas Education Agency …

This article originally appeared in the Summer 2026 issue of The Hilltop , a magazine for alumni and friends of Weatherford College. View the full publication here .  John Crews is proof …

A team of students through Destination Imagination, a nonprofit organization designed to teach kids vital life and career skills, put their minds together to prepare a skit that led them through a …

Poet William Butler Yeats once wrote, “Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.”  Laura Wiggs loves to light fires at Weatherford College.  A former …

Trinity Christian Academy’s Class of 2006 recently had their 20th year reunion. Pictured are (front row, from left) Autumn Burns, Lindsey Smith, Lynn McBride, Alisha Farr, Bethany Lowery, and Seth …

Jamie Bodiford Brinkley gets things done.  When Weatherford College’s historic “Old Main” building was torn down, she helped to start the Parker County Heritage Society.  …

Weatherford College Summer Stage presents William Shakespeare’s “The Taming of the Shrew” June 11–14 in the Alkek Fine Arts Center.  Showtimes are scheduled for 7 p.m. Thursday …

Athletic Director Jeff Lightfoot presented a comprehensive report to the Board of Trustees at its June meeting on Thursday, highlighting Weatherford College’s record-setting performance in the …

To remain competitive with other districts for hiring and retaining staff, the Weatherford ISD Board of Trustees approved a 2.5-percent pay increase for all teachers and employees at its June 8 …

Weatherford College’s cardiovascular sonography program has earned accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs, marking …

Construction of the University of Texas at Arlington West campus is underway and progressing on schedule toward a planned Fall 2028 opening. Work is focused on foundational construction, parking …

The Weatherford College Board of Trustees received an update on the Coyote Care Center at their May board meeting. Dr. Alex Ibe, assistant vice president of student services and athletics, began …

Weatherford College will launch Weekend College this fall, offering Friday and Saturday classes designed for students balancing work, family, and other commitments.  The pilot initiative …

When a new superintendent search began in March 2020, Weatherford ISD trustees had no idea what to expect so, as former board member Mike Guest said, they prayed before and after each meeting, asking …

The Weatherford ISD Board of Trustees recognized 12 retirees who represented more than 331 total years in service to education at its Monday meeting, celebrating with mini bundt cakes and the handing …

Weatherford College is a staple of the Weatherford community, and Doug Jefferson is a staple of WC.  With 35 years of service and as a former Coyote himself, Jefferson has become the face …

For outgoing Weatherford ISD Board President Mike Guest, the mission was always a simple one — to remember that every decision was about what was best for the kids.   And for 12 years, …

The Weatherford College Board of Trustees received an in-depth look at the institution’s growing social media footprint during its regular meeting on Thursday, April 9. Brent Baker, …

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