Evelyn Becerril joins GBE as a paraprofessional. She brings experience from Perryton ISD, where she previously served in the same role. Evelyn is a graduate of Frank Phillips College, where she earned her associate degree.
In her free time, she enjoys working out at the gym and catching up on rest.
Welcome to the team, Evelyn!
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In her free time, she enjoys working out at the gym and catching up on rest.
Welcome to the team, Evelyn!
#WeAreTheStandard
Estefany Tarango serves as a paraprofessional at GBE. A 2023 graduate of Spearman High School, she pursued two years of study in elementary education at West Texas A&M University and plans to return to complete her degree.
Before joining GBE, Estefany worked as a waitress at Brickstreet Grill. In her free time, she enjoys swimming and bike riding.
Welcome home, Estefany!
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Before joining GBE, Estefany worked as a waitress at Brickstreet Grill. In her free time, she enjoys swimming and bike riding.
Welcome home, Estefany!
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Kylee and her husband, Jeremy, have two children. She enjoys spending quality time with her family and cheering on her kids at their extracurricular activities. In her spare time, Kylee loves working out and diving into a good book.
She is currently pursuing her degree at West Texas A&M University.
Congratulations, Kylee!
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She is currently pursuing her degree at West Texas A&M University.
Congratulations, Kylee!
#WeAreTheStandard
It’s GAME DAY! 🏈
Lynx vs Bulldogs tonight at Hooker Stadium-
Kickoff at 7PM!
Be loud, be proud, and cheer on the Lynx! 💜🐾
Gus Birdwell Elementary will be hosting a school/community fair. If you have a business that would like to participate, please reach out.
Danyelle Slough serves as the band director for Spearman ISD. Originally from a small town in northwest Louisiana, she earned her degree from the University of Louisiana at Monroe.
Danyelle began her teaching career in East Texas before making her way to the Texas Panhandle nine years ago. She has come to love the people, the wide-open spaces, and the breathtaking sunsets. The Panhandle holds a special place in her heart—it’s where she met her husband.
In her free time, Danyelle enjoys all things outdoors, including gardening, hiking, fishing, and spending time with animals. She and her husband are thrilled to be welcoming a new baby to their family.
Welcome to the team, Danyelle!
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Danyelle began her teaching career in East Texas before making her way to the Texas Panhandle nine years ago. She has come to love the people, the wide-open spaces, and the breathtaking sunsets. The Panhandle holds a special place in her heart—it’s where she met her husband.
In her free time, Danyelle enjoys all things outdoors, including gardening, hiking, fishing, and spending time with animals. She and her husband are thrilled to be welcoming a new baby to their family.
Welcome to the team, Danyelle!
#WeAreThe Standard
🟣⚪️⚫️Junior High Football Season Opener 9/11/25 ⚫️⚪️🟣
Get ready for an exciting evening of games as our SJH football teams take on Hooker tonight!
The 7th-grade game will begin at 5:00 PM, followed by the 8th-grade game at 6:00 PM.
We wish our Junior High Lynx players the best of luck!!
Go LYNX! 🏈
Get ready for an exciting evening of games as our SJH football teams take on Hooker tonight!
The 7th-grade game will begin at 5:00 PM, followed by the 8th-grade game at 6:00 PM.
We wish our Junior High Lynx players the best of luck!!
Go LYNX! 🏈
Jamie Greene joins GBE as a Special Education teacher, bringing with her a wealth of experience in the education field.
Raised in a ranching and farming family, Jamie proudly carries her rural roots with her. She's no stranger to hard work—skilled in operating tractors, combines, grain carts, and working with horses.
She holds both a bachelor’s and master’s degree from West Texas A&M University.
In her free time, Jamie enjoys caring for her farm animals, riding horses, and gardening. When she's not on the farm, you'll likely find her in the mountains hiking or fly fishing. Above all, she treasures time spent with her family and three grandchildren.
Welcome to the team, Jamie!
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Gus Birdwell Elementary will be hosting a school/community fair. If you have a business that would like to participate, please reach out.
Macie Bhakta joins GBE as a kindergarten teacher. Before coming to Spearman, she taught in Sunray. She and her husband are thrilled to be growing their family with a new baby on the way!
Macie is a proud graduate of Angelo State University, where she earned both her bachelor’s and master’s degrees. She has a passion for travel and loves attending sporting events of all kinds.
Welcome to the SISD family, Macie!
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Macie is a proud graduate of Angelo State University, where she earned both her bachelor’s and master’s degrees. She has a passion for travel and loves attending sporting events of all kinds.
Welcome to the SISD family, Macie!
#WeAreTheStandard
SISD Staff Spotlight
Angel Mendoza has joined SISD as the newest employee for the 2025–2026 school year. Currently a junior at SHS, he will be working in the maintenance department as a groundskeeper. Angel brings prior experience to the maintenance department from working at a motor repair shop. He has two brothers, and his future goal is to become an electrician.
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Angel Mendoza has joined SISD as the newest employee for the 2025–2026 school year. Currently a junior at SHS, he will be working in the maintenance department as a groundskeeper. Angel brings prior experience to the maintenance department from working at a motor repair shop. He has two brothers, and his future goal is to become an electrician.
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Attention ALL Seniors and Senior parents. FAFSA Night is next Tuesday, September 16 at 6pm at the High School Auditorium.
SISD: If your child qualifies for free lunch, they are eligible to receive a free sack lunch on Mondays when school is not in session.
Lunches will be available for pickup at 10:00 AM behind the cafeteria doors (located in the elementary gym parking lot). Your child must be present to receive the meal.
If you have any questions, please contact the Business Office at 806-659-3233.
SISD: Si su hij@ califica para almuerzo gratuito, puede recoger un almuerzo empacado gratis los lunes cuando no haya clases.
Los almuerzos estarán disponibles para recoger a las 10:00 AM detrás de las puertas de la cafetería (en el estacionamiento del gimnasio de la primaria). Su hijo debe estar presente para recibir el almuerzo.
Si tiene alguna pregunta, por favor comuníquese con la oficina al 806-659-3332.
Lunches will be available for pickup at 10:00 AM behind the cafeteria doors (located in the elementary gym parking lot). Your child must be present to receive the meal.
If you have any questions, please contact the Business Office at 806-659-3233.
SISD: Si su hij@ califica para almuerzo gratuito, puede recoger un almuerzo empacado gratis los lunes cuando no haya clases.
Los almuerzos estarán disponibles para recoger a las 10:00 AM detrás de las puertas de la cafetería (en el estacionamiento del gimnasio de la primaria). Su hijo debe estar presente para recibir el almuerzo.
Si tiene alguna pregunta, por favor comuníquese con la oficina al 806-659-3332.
Join us in celebrating new staff members as they are recognized at last night's school board meeting.
SISD's Board of Education congratulates Jaslene Baca and Matt Allen for being SHS's Students of the Month!
SISD's Board of Education congratulates Natalie Blanco and Jack Steger for being named 8th Grade Students of the Month!
Anne Marie Diaz is a proud paraprofessional at Spearman ISD and a graduate of the district herself. She went on to study photography at the Art Institute of Houston.
Anne Marie and her husband are proud parents of two children.
In addition to her work in education, Anne Marie serves as a dedicated volunteer with the local fire department, where she holds the roles of Vice President and Fire Prevention Coordinator. Her commitment and service have been recognized with the Rookie of the Year award in 2016 and Firefighter of the Year in 2024.
In her free time, she enjoys supporting her children in AAU competitive gymnastics and caring for a small herd of cattle.
Welcome home, Anne Marie!
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Anne Marie and her husband are proud parents of two children.
In addition to her work in education, Anne Marie serves as a dedicated volunteer with the local fire department, where she holds the roles of Vice President and Fire Prevention Coordinator. Her commitment and service have been recognized with the Rookie of the Year award in 2016 and Firefighter of the Year in 2024.
In her free time, she enjoys supporting her children in AAU competitive gymnastics and caring for a small herd of cattle.
Welcome home, Anne Marie!
#WeAreTheStandard
Happy Arts in Education Week!
This week, we celebrate the power of the arts to inspire, engage, and transform lives in and beyond the classroom. Arts education fuels creativity, builds confidence, and strengthens communities.
High school student, Bella, is working on a project for the Vase Art contest.
Emily Navarro is a paraprofessional at GBE. She is originally from Washington State and lived in Wyoming for ten years. She has completed two years at Western Wyoming Community College.
She has been a housekeeping supervisor, shift lead at a restaurant and hotel receptionist.
She is one of nine children and has many nieces and nephews. She enjoys taking her dog for walks, and cooking.
Welcome to the team!
#We Are the Standard!
She has been a housekeeping supervisor, shift lead at a restaurant and hotel receptionist.
She is one of nine children and has many nieces and nephews. She enjoys taking her dog for walks, and cooking.
Welcome to the team!
#We Are the Standard!
Filiberto Avila is a graduate of Spearman High School and West Texas A&M University where he earned his bachelor’s degree. He also completed a certificate in Leadership through the Dyky and Terry Rogers Leadership Education and Development Program.
Avila recently was a Fulbright Scholar and Adjunct professor at the IE of School of Humanities, IE University (Madrid and Segovia, Spain.
He enjoys learning about cultural differences and is also passionate about leadership. He especially enjoys traveling and photography.
Welcome back home, Fili!
#We Are the Standard!
Avila recently was a Fulbright Scholar and Adjunct professor at the IE of School of Humanities, IE University (Madrid and Segovia, Spain.
He enjoys learning about cultural differences and is also passionate about leadership. He especially enjoys traveling and photography.
Welcome back home, Fili!
#We Are the Standard!
