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2018-2019 Blue Devil News

San Antonio Stock Show Ag Mechanics Report

San Antonio Stock Show Ag Mechanics Report

Posted Date: 03/01/2019

The Celeste FFA was well represented at the San Antonio Livestock Show on February 22-24 at the Ag Mechanics Show. James Blankenship exhibited his Forge and placed 4th in the Ag Equipment class. . . .

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The Momo Challenge: How to Keep Your Child Safe

The Momo Challenge: How to Keep Your Child Safe

Posted Date: 02/27/2019

Parents and Community members, please watch the following and familiarize yourself with these "games". Please see other links below to gather more information in hopes that it will help everyone in . . .

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UIL Students Compete at Miller Grove Academic UIL Invitational

UIL Students Compete at Miller Grove Academic UIL Invitational

Posted Date: 02/25/2019

Celeste High School students competed in the Miller Grove UIL Invitational Academic Meet on Wednesday, February 20, 2019.  The UIL participants included Karalyn Goodman, Madison Watkins, Sydney . . .

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Hicks Makes the Texas Sports Writers Class 2A All-state Football Team!

Hicks Makes the Texas Sports Writers Class 2A All-state Football Team!

Posted Date: 02/21/2019

Celeste senior offensive guard Dylan Hicks recently made the Texas Sports Writers Class 2A All-state Football Team.  At 6’ 1” and 280 pounds, the powerhouse guard led the Blue Devils with over 100 . . .

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Lady Devils are Area Champs & 13-2A All District Honors Announced!

Lady Devils are Area Champs & 13-2A All District Honors Announced!

Posted Date: 02/22/2019

The Lady Blue Devils battled a tough Martin’s Mill team last night and came up short.  (The Martin’s Mill Lady Mustangs claimed the 2A State Championship in 2017-2018.)  Congratulations to the Lady . . .

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San Antonio Stock Show Report

San Antonio Stock Show Report

Posted Date: 02/19/2019

Celeste FFA members brought home $20,000 in Exhibitor scholarships, hundreds of dollars in prize money and awards, experiences of a lifetime, and memories that will last forever. Breeding . . .

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Celeste Athletes Advance to Regional Powerlifting Meet

Celeste Athletes Advance to Regional Powerlifting Meet

Posted Date: 02/22/2019

Congratulations to Aaron Butler, Keeley Jurca, Bryce Jurca, and Tanner Smith for qualifying for the Regional Powerlifting Meet.  On Saturday, February 16, the powerlifting team competed at the Maud . . .

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Kambrie Hogue Wins Breeding Ewe Champion at San Antonio Stock Show!

Kambrie Hogue Wins Breeding Ewe Champion at San Antonio Stock Show!

Posted Date: 02/11/2019

Celeste FFA member Kambrie Hogue showed her wether dam at the San Antonio Livestock Show and was selected Overall Grand Champion Wether Dam Breeding Ewe. Not only did she receive a banner and . . .

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Celeste Blue Devils & Lady Blue Devils are District 13 2A Champs!

Celeste Blue Devils & Lady Blue Devils are District 13 2A Champs!

Posted Date: 02/11/2019

Congratulations to the Blue Devils and Lady Blue Devils for both winning the District 13 2A basketball championships. Hours of work and preparation have gone into preparing for the playoffs, so . . .

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Longtime Blue Devil Fans Honored

Longtime Blue Devil Fans Honored

Posted Date: 02/05/2019

Blue Devil tradition runs deep, and so does the appreciation for some its biggest fans.  Mike and Connie Lewis were honored with a special award during the basketball senior night festivities.  . . .

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Basketball Senior Night

Basketball Senior Night

Posted Date: 09/11/2019

Blue Devil Basketball Senior Night was held on Friday, February 1, 2019.  This marks the last home game of the season and the last time that the senior Lady Devils and Blue Devils will play on their . . .

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Elementary Writing Contest

Elementary Writing Contest

Posted Date: 02/05/2019

In celebration of the 100th day of school, an anonymous supporter sponsored an essay contest for all the elementary students.  The sponsor graciously gave $200 which was divided among fourteen . . .

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College Football Signing Day at Celeste High School

College Football Signing Day at Celeste High School

Posted Date: 02/05/2019

Family members, friends and community members gathered on February 1, 2019 to celebrate Celeste High School senior, Kaden Douglas, signing a letter of intent to play college football for the Texas . . .

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Elementary Celebrates the 100th Day of School

Elementary Celebrates the 100th Day of School

Posted Date: 02/05/2019

The 100th Day of School, January 31st, was a big day for Celeste Elementary students.  Celebrating 100 days of learning, the Pre-Kindergarten class had a fun filled day of celebration including an . . .

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FFA Fort Worth Junior Stock Show Report

FFA Fort Worth Junior Stock Show Report

Posted Date: 01/29/2019

Celeste FFA members Kaden Douglas, Madisyn Douglas, Raegan Sumrow, Kambrie Hogue, and Jaxson Dillard participated in the 2019 Fort Worth Junior Livestock Show during January . . .

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S&S Ram Invitational Powerlifting Meet

S&S Ram Invitational Powerlifting Meet

Posted Date: 01/28/2019

Celeste High School senior, Keeley Jurca, recently took 1st place at the S&S Ram Invitational Powerlifting Meet in her 105lb weight class! She set a new total weight lifted at a meet with a personal . . .

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Gatliff Paints Elementary Cafeteria Mural

Gatliff Paints Elementary Cafeteria Mural

Posted Date: 01/28/2019

Celeste High School 2018 graduate, Katie Gatliff, spent her winter break from college giving back to Celeste ISD by painting a wonderful mural for the elementary students and staff.  Katie’s magical . . .

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James Blankenship Wins Top Ag Mech Showmanship Award at Fort Worth Stock Show

James Blankenship Wins Top Ag Mech Showmanship Award at Fort Worth Stock Show

Posted Date: 01/22/2019

Celeste FFA was well represented this weekend at the Fort Worth Stock Show in the Ag Mechanics Show.   Sydney Ford of the Celeste FFA built and exhibited an upright stationary smoker at the Fort . . .

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Celeste ISD Celebrates School Board Recognition Month!

Celeste ISD Celebrates School Board Recognition Month!

Posted Date: 01/11/2019

January is School Board Recognition Month, and Celeste ISD appreciates our school board!  These local community members are working for our kids, planting seeds of success by setting standards for . . .

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Celeste ISD Students Learn to be Safe Online

Celeste ISD Students Learn to be Safe Online

Posted Date: 01/15/2019

On Friday, January 11, 2019, James Munton presented a school assembly to high school and middle school students called, Think Before You Click: Cybersense: In this dynamic, interactive assembly . . .

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Congratulations to the Blue Devils: Weekend Sports Results ~ January 12, 2019

Congratulations to the Blue Devils: Weekend Sports Results ~ January 12, 2019

Posted Date: 01/15/2019

The Celeste Junior High girls’ basketball team placed 1st in the Trenton Junior High Basketball Tournament.  Celeste beat Wolfe City 30-3 and then defeated Trenton 33-19 to win the championship.  . . .

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FFA Members Attend State Level Leadership Conference

FFA Members Attend State Level Leadership Conference

Posted Date: 01/09/2019

  Celeste High School seniors, Jaxson Dillard and Kambrie Hogue, were accepted to the Texas FFA Executing with Excellence Conference, a state level leadership development training, at Stephen F. . . .

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Junior High Recognizes Students for District Academic UIL Championship; OAP Performs

Junior High Recognizes Students for District Academic UIL Championship; OAP Performs

Posted Date: 09/11/2019

The One Act Play performed “The Dearly Departed” by David Bottrell and Jessie Jones for students and guests.  The cast and crew, under the direction of theater arts teacher Kristen Weaver, won the . . .

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Celeste Blue Devils Win Leonard Holiday Basketball Tournament!

Celeste Blue Devils Win Leonard Holiday Basketball Tournament!

Posted Date: 01/04/2019

The Blue Devils win 65-53 over Pottsboro in the 58th annual Leonard Holiday Tournament!  Isaiah Buckley and Jace Givens won all-tournament awards and Jalen Rector was named MVP.  Way to go . . .

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FFA Christmas Party: Gingerbread House Build Off

FFA Christmas Party: Gingerbread House Build Off

Posted Date: 09/11/2019

Celeste FFA held a Christmas meeting on December 13, 2018.  To celebrate the season, the FFA members came dressed in ugly Christmas sweaters.  Following a short meeting, attendees enjoyed eating . . .

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