Builders of a champion
Members of Rains’ Trailer Team one continues to work on what will be the first place and Grand Champion trailer at the 9th annual Rains FFA Build off on Friday, November 21, in the parking lot of Wildcat Stadium. […]
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Education Foundation awards grant checks
Rains ISD Education Foundation handed out grant checks to teachers at Rains ISD to help classroom programs. […]
Trustees canvass VATRE vote, accept Education Foundation grant funds
The Rains ISD Board of Trustees held a regular meeting on Tuesday, November 11, to canvass the votes from the November election, accept grant funds from the Education Foundation and appoint members to the School Library Advisory Council (SLAC). […]
Trustees approve contract for VATRE, update plans
The Rains ISD Board of Trustees approved contracts and updates during the regular meeting on Monday, October 13. […]
Laying out the numbers
Rains County Judge Brent Hilliard listens to Rains ISD Superintendent Joe Nicks talk about the cost to the average homeowner of the voter approved tax rate election (VATRE) during a public information meeting held by the school district to answer questions from residents. […]
A crowning achievement
Senior Kamara Ragsdale was crowned 2025 Homecoming Queen before the football game on Friday night, September 26, at Wildcat Stadium. […]
Parading through town for Homecoming
Rains High School held the annual Homecoming Parade on Monday night, September 22, through downtown Emory. […]
Trustees discuss amending order of election,hear audit
The Rains ISD Board of Trustees held a regular meeting on Monday, September 8, to discuss the amendment to the order of election for a voter approved tax rate and review the efficiency audit for the district. […]
Trustees set tax rate, adopt budget, order another VATRE
The Rains ISD Board of Trustees called for a Voter Approved Tax Rate Election (VATRE) after setting the tax rate and budget for the 2025-2026 school year during the regular meeting on Monday, August 18. […]
Lined up for the grand opening
In the early morning hours of the first day of school, parents lined up to walk their children to their classrooms at Rains Elementary. […]