Horns Up Half Hour

We caught up with Cedar Hill ISD STEM Teacher of the Year candidates Dr. Aisha Bass (Cedar Hill High School) and Lashcoka Thompson (Plummer Elementary School).

We caught up with Cedar Hill High School Associate Principal Idol Mallard, who oversees the Early College Academy (ECA) Program at CHHS to discuss how scholars can hone their academic skills over the summer break.

We caught up with Cedar Hill High School Recruiting Coordinator Marcus Hutchins, who played offensive line for the University of Texas and the Seattle Seahawks (pre-season) and former Texas A&M Commerce Assistant Head Coach and Defensive Coordinator Kyle Williams, who played cornerback at Kansas State and later coached at KSU and USC. We discussed their perspectives on the college athletics recruiting process.

We caught up with three of the Cedar Hill ISD STEM Teacher of the Year Finalists - Barimah Amoo-Asante (Permenter Middle School), Kennedy Lemons (Collegiate High School) and Carlece Walker (Bessie Coleman Middle School).

We spoke with Early College Academy leader Idol Mallard for some "Idol Conversation."

Cedar Hill High School senior LeKeldrick Bridges signed a football scholarship to the University of Montana on December 20, 2023.

Cedar Hill ISD Police Officer Lolita Rabon discusses why she chose law enforcement as a career and what makes working in CHISD so special.

Cedar Hill High School senior football player Zhaiylen Scott had already established himself as one of the top defensive ends in Texas. This season, he's showed his skills at running back as well.

Cedar Hill ISD Police Chief James Hawthorne discusses safety and security on the "Horns Up Half Hour" Podcast.

Lee Joffre is the Principal at Cedar Hill High School. He made his "Horns Up Half Hour" Debut on Friday, August 31, 2023, sharing why he's enjoying his leadership role at CHHS and why he's pursuing a doctorate in education.

Kids At Heart Pediatric Denistry Dr. Ashla Martin, Tag Team Tutoring co-owners Reg and Danielle Samuel and Trinity Church Pastor Becky and Pastor Boyer discussed being part of the 2023 Cedar Hill ISD Back to School Rally as title sponsors.

Cedar Hill head football coach Nick Ward graduated from the University of Miami. He was glad to provide some advice to Collegiate High School Class of 2023 Graduate Matthew Mitchell, who will be a freshman at Miami this fall.

Dr. Mikos Smith of Cedar Hill ISD's Dr. Peggy M. Wilson STEM Center visited the podcast to discuss visiting engineering colleges around the country and future STEM plans in his Engineering and Robotics courses.

Cedar Hill ISD Class of 2023 Valedictorians Kennedy Board (CHHS) and Victor Uche (Collegiate) and Salutatorians Dionn Megginson (CHHS) and Elijah Duncan (Collegiate) joined the "Horns Up Half Hour" Podcast last week.

Cedar Hill ISD Board President Robert Riggs and Board Vice President Gayle Sims joined the "Horns Up Half Hour" Podcast to discuss the April 17, 2023 Board Meeting.

Cedar Hill High School's Holly Brookman, Lake Ridge Elementary's Matthew Gaines and Plummer Elementary's Terri Harris are finalists for the Cedar Hill ISD STEM Teacher of the Year for the second consecutive year. The winner will be announced on Thursday, April 20.

Aspiring podcasters at Cedar Hill High School and High Pointe Elementary already have some great ideas for their respective podcasts!

Cedar Hill ISD Board President Robert Riggs and Board Vice President Gayle Sims discussed the March 20, 2023 Board Meeting.

Collegiate Prep Elementary Teacher Christian James turned 20 years old earlier this month. He graduated from Collegiate High School in 2021.