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WFISD officials weigh pros and cons of creating virtual academy WFISD officials weigh pros and cons of creating virtual academy By Emily Bjorklund | March 9, 2021 at 6:34 PM CST - Updated March 9 at 8:24 PM WICHITA FALLS, Texas (TNN) - The Texas Education Agency has yet to decide if virtual learning will be an option for students next school year, but the Wichita Falls ISD is looking to change the way its students learn online, possibly through a virtual academy. “In the spring last year, we just slapped a band-aid on it and got through,” Dr. Peter Griffiths, WFISD associate superint...

WFISD to include competition fields at new high schools, approve schematics WFISD to include competition fields at new high schools, approve schematics By Emily Bjorklund | January 28, 2021 at 6:25 PM CST - Updated January 28 at 9:29 PM WICHITA FALLS, Texas (TNN) - Wichita Falls ISD is still planning to call another bond election for May 2021, which would pay for athletic facilities for the two new high schools. Now the district is adding competition fields on top of practice ones, which would be an increase of nearly $4 million; but that cost won’t fall on the taxpayers. The Texas sta...