Early Dismissal for Kilgore Students Ahead of Semifinal Showdown

December 9, 2025 - 03:22

KILGORE, Texas – In an exciting move to rally community support, Kilgore Independent School District has announced an early dismissal for students this Friday. As the Kilgore Bulldogs gear up to compete in the 4A Division 1 semifinals in Waco, the district has decided to release students at 1 p.m. This schedule adjustment allows ample time for both students and staff to travel to the game and cheer on their team.

The decision reflects the district's commitment to fostering school spirit and community involvement. With the Bulldogs making a strong push in the playoffs, the anticipation is palpable among students and fans alike. The early dismissal not only encourages attendance at the game but also strengthens the bond within the community as they come together to support their local team.

Parents and guardians are encouraged to make arrangements for their children’s early pick-up. The excitement surrounding the game is expected to create a lively atmosphere as the Bulldogs aim for victory on the road to the championship.