Follow The Beat On Twitter: 1 Mesquite ISD student who attended James Terry Middle School died after the bus crashed yesterday. Over 40 other students were on the bus as well; 3 of them being injured and taken to the hospital. The bus also caught on fire and students were rescued by first responders. The […]

Follow The Beat On Twitter: Former Mesquite ISD teacher’s aide, Jessica Benton, just got 60 years in prison for sexually abusing an 11 year old student, who went to a different school. The case was a success in part due to another student’s testimony and then Jessica confessing to the crimes she committed. She has no […]

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Yesterday The Wall Street Journal profiled high schools across the country cracking down on prom dresses — sexy prom dresses to be precise. And one of the schools featured in the story was Sunnyvale High School. Other districts, including Mesquite ISD, have put together PowerPoint presentations that include examples of appropriate and inappropriate dresses. Mesquite’s […]