A group of students from Marcus High School are sharing their knowledge of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics with younger community members. The students, known as the Marcus STEMsters, organize programs and events to provide hands-on experience for young participants.
These events are gaining momentum, with plans to host activities around Flower Mound. One such event, a "Marshmallow Catapult" event, is scheduled to take place at the Flower Mound Public Library.
This event is designed for kids in grades Kindergarten through fifth grade, where they can work on projects and make connections while exploring the basics of kinetic energy by making marshmallow catapults.
Each year, students across the United States apply to be named National Merit Scholars, which often times comes with a nice scholarship. Southern Denton County was well-represented among 16,000 semifinalists, which were announced Wednesday. The following local students are one st...
When the planes crashed into the World Trade Center in New York City on Sept. 11, 2001, Dr. Sophia Thomas was 18 years old, six months pregnant and working on the 92nd floor of the South Tower. After 25 years, she now lives and works in Denton County, and has made the bold choice...
Although Heat-Related Illnesses (HRIs) are not reportable conditions in the state of Texas, Denton County Public Health conducts syndromic surveillance for HRIs during the summer months. An HRI occurs when the body is unable to cool itself properly, resulting in conditions such a...
Denton County Purchasing Department periodically disposes of County Surplus (retired office and computer equipment, vehicles, heavy equipment, etc) through online auctions....
Start an exciting career in law enforcement as a Detention Officer at the Denton County Sheriff’s Office. Learn more about our open career opportunities....
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