Due to the continued winter weather, Quitman ISD will be closed today, Tuesday, January 31. There will be no extracurricular activities and campuses will be closed. Thank you and stay safe.
Due to the threat of inclement weather, QISD will have a late start tomorrow, Tuesday, January 31. Classes will begin at 10:00 AM. Teachers should report to school at 9:30. Buses will begin running 2 hours later. Campus buildings will open for students at 9:15.
Due to the threat of winter weather Quitman ISD will be releasing school at 2:00 pm. Car riders may be picked up at 2:00 pm. Buses will run at 2:00 pm. For safety, elementary students will NOT be released from the bus if a parent or guardian is NOT at home. If a parent or guardian is not at home the students will be returned to the High School Campus and may be picked up in the front office.
All extra curricular activities are cancelled.
Parents and Guardians: We are closely monitoring the weather conditions. We plan to continue school as normal today. Keeping our students safe is our top priority. QISD staff will be monitoring road conditions throughout the day. Stay tuned to the district's social media and website for updates. Please stay safe and thank you.
Quitman ISD is now planning for the Gifted and Talented Education program for the 2023-2024 school year. The G/T program is designed for students with exceptional intellectual and creative thinking abilities. Anyone wishing to nominate a student attending Quitman ISD in kindergarten through eleventh grade is asked to go by the school office and request a copy of the nomination form. This form must be returned to the school by March 23.
There will be a free vaccine clinic available to the public this Friday, January 27th from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Quitman Public Library. Flu, Covid-19 and booster shots will be available.
Make plans to head to Delbert Ballard Gymnasium this afternoon to cheer on the Bulldogs as they take on Mt. Pleasant Chapel Hill. JV girls will start things off at 4 p.m., with JV boys, Varsity girls and Varsity boys following.
UPDATE: The issue has been resolved.
Quitman Independent School District is currently experiencing a phone outage, district-wide. We are working with our provider and hope to resolve the issue quickly.
Quitman Independent School District will be closed on Monday, January 16th, in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr., Day. Classes will resume Tuesday, January 17th.
Come join us at Quitman ISD! We are currently looking for Bus Drivers, Food Service Workers and Custodians. See our website at quitmanisd.net and click on "Job Openings" for more information.
Yesterday's professional development day for teachers and staff members started off with a bang with a morning visit from the folks at "Travelin' Tom's Coffee" truck. Thank you to the administrators, who worked with the great folks at "Travelin' Tom's Coffee" for supplying a great treat to employees at all campuses! The owners of "Travelin' Tom's Coffee" also own the "Kona Ice" trucks that visit our campuses several times throughout the year. Their tasty treats are always appreciated!
GAME CHANGE! The JH Lady Bulldogs Basketball team will be playing tonight at Delbert Ballard Gymnasium instead of away. There will only be one JH girl's game. It will begin at 5 p.m. JH Boys' games will follow.
January is School Board Recognition Month and Quitman ISD is celebrating its trustees for their dedication and commitment to the district and its students. Trustees will receive special recognition at the monthly school board meeting on Monday, January 9th, at 6 p.m.
The theme of this year’s School Board Recognition Month is Forward, Together, which highlights the collaboration among school leadership, teachers, and parents on behalf of students.
REMINDER: Students will return to school on Thursday, January 5th. Teachers and staff will return on Wednesday, January 4th, for professional development. See you soon!
Quitman Independent School District would like to invite the community to join us as we honor Superintendent Rhonda Turner with her retirement reception on Friday, December 16th, from 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. This is a "come and go" event. Please stop by and congratulate Superintendent Turner on 33 great years in education!
On Wednesday, December 21st, The East Texas Mobile Food Bank will be on-site in the parking lot at Bud Moody Stadium to distribute supplies while they last. They will start at 10 a.m. and end at noon (or until they run out). No eligibility requirements, paperwork or ID required.
Quitman ISD will be observing an early release day this Friday, 12/16. Elementary students will be released at 1 p.m., and Junior High and High School students will be released at 1:15 p.m. Students will be on break from then until January 5th, 2023. We wish everyone a safe, happy holiday!
Quitman ISD will be observe an early release day this Friday, 12/16 at 1 p.m. Students will be on break from then until January 5th, 2023. We wish everyone a safe, happy holiday!
The East Texas Mobile Food Bank's monthly distribution will be at the Bud Moody Stadium parking lot next Tuesday, December 20th. There are NO eligibility requirements, paperwork, or ID required. Items will be distributed from 10 - 11:30 a.m. while supplies last.
Quitman ISD will be observe an early release day this Friday, 12/16 at 1 p.m. Students will be on break from then until January 5th, 2023. We wish everyone a safe, happy holiday!
