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Member News & Events

Ribbon Cutting: Sonic Drive-In 3/24/2025

Community News & Updates

• 3/28
  JV Panther District Baseball Game @ Greenwood
  Panther Varsity Tennis @ Midland
  Prowlers Softball @ Greenwood
  Varsity Panther District Baseball Game @ Greenwood
• 3/29
  Panther Varsity Tennis @ Midland
• 3/31
  EB Family Night
  Junior Varsity Boys Golf District Tournament @ Hobbs, NM
  Junior Varsity Girls Golf District Tournament @ Hobbs, NM
  Prowlers Softball @ Seminole
  Varsity Boys Golf District Tournament @ Hobbs, NM
  Varsity Girls Golf District Meet @ Hobbs, NM
• 4/1
  Junior Varsity Boys Golf District Tournament @ Hobbs, NM
  Junior Varsity Girls Golf District Tournament @ Hobbs, NM
  JV Panther District Baseball Game @ Seminole
  Panther Track DISTRICT HOME
  Varsity Boys Golf District Tournament @ Hobbs, NM
  Varsity Panther District Baseball Game @ Seminole
• 4/2
  Junior Varsity Boys Golf District Tournament @ Hobbs, NM
  Junior Varsity Girls Golf District Tournament @ Hobbs, NM
  Varsity Boys Golf District Tournament @ Hobbs, NM
  Mandatory Staff Training All must Attend) 5:15p
• 4/3
  Junior Varsity Boys Golf District Tournament @ Hobbs, NM
  Junior Varsity Girls Golf District Tournament @ Hobbs, NM
  Panther Junior Varsity Tennis @ Seminole
  Panther Track DISTRICT HOME
  Varsity Boys Golf District Tournament @ Hobbs, NM
• 4/4
  JV Panther District Baseball Game VS Monahans
  Panther Varsity Tennis @ Seminole
  Prowlers Softball vs Monahans
  Varsity Panther District Baseball Game VS Monahans
  One-Act Performance for Public 8p
• 4/5
  FSMS Track @ District Track Meet
  Panther Varsity Tennis @ Seminole
• 4/1/-4/21 Staff/Student Holiday - Easter Break
• 4/24
  FFA Banquet - Fort Stockton Convention Center 6p
• 4/26
  Prom - Bill and Virginia Special Event Center 6-11p
• 4/28
  HS Band Spring Concert & Student Recognition - Auditorium 6:30p
• 4/30
  School Board Meeting
• 5/5
  HS Honor Banquet - Special Event Center 6p
• 5/6
  HS Athletic Spring Fling - Comanche Springs Swimming Pool 5:30p
• 5/16
  2025 Graduation - Bill and Virginia Special Event Center 8p

Training & Resources for Business

• SBDC Webinar: IRS Filing Season
  April 1 - 10 am
  Calling all entrepreneurs and small business owners! Join us for a comprehensive workshop that demystifies tax compliance and business protection in 2025. This essential session will transform how you approach financial management, offering practical insights to safeguard your business and maximize your tax strategy.
  What You'll Discover:
  - Cutting-edge business security techniques to shield your sensitive financial data
  - Critical 2025 tax regulation updates and smart filing strategies
  - Powerful new tools designed specifically for small business financial management
  - Proven recordkeeping methods to ensure accuracy and peace of mind
  - Insider tips on free filing options, electronic filing, and direct deposit
  - Expert guidance for navigating your IRS online account with confidence=
  This isn't just another boring tax seminar—it's a strategic session laser-focused on empowering you with the knowledge and tools to protect your business's financial health. Whether you're a solo entrepreneur or a small business owner, you'll walk away with actionable strategies to streamline your taxes, enhance your security, and take control of your financial future.
  Don't miss this opportunity to stay ahead of the curve and turn tax season from a challenge into a competitive advantage. Your business deserves nothing less.
• Webinar: Make Your Website Work For You
  April 2 - 11 am
  In this presentation, learners will discover how to create a search-friendly website that drives user action and supports their goals. Whether launching a new website or sprucing up an old one, this workshop will help.
• SBDC Webinar: Lease Like a Pro: A Business Owner’s Guide to Finding the Perfect Commercial Space
  April 3 - 10 am
  Unlock the secrets of finding your ideal commercial space in this high-impact workshop designed for ambitious entrepreneurs and business leaders. Whether you're launching a startup, expanding a franchise, or leading site selection, you'll master the art of navigating the commercial real estate landscape. Learn cutting-edge strategies to discover prime properties, decode complex leasing criteria, and confidently tour potential spaces that align perfectly with your business vision. Transform your property search from a daunting challenge into a strategic advantage—one smart decision at a time.
• SCORE Webinar: Credit and Small Business Financing
  April 8 - 10 am
  Join our webinar to learn how to build strong business credit and improve your chances of securing financing. We'll cover how lenders assess your business’s creditworthiness, the role of credit reports, and how your personal credit can affect your business. Perfect for small business owners and entrepreneurs looking to grow their businesses.
• Webinar: E-commerce Excellence: Unlocking Revenue Streams and Reach
  April 23 - 11 am
  This training provides ecommerce businesses with the strategies and tools to increase revenue and expand their reach. Topics covered include website optimization, effective marketing campaigns, social media engagement, customer service and retention, and data analytics. This training is designed to help ecommerce businesses thrive and succeed in a competitive online marketplace.

March 2025 Business Spotlight