5/23/2026
Waco Developments: New Construction, School Leadership, and a Unique Homeschool Event
This week's local news features updates on a new Interstate 35 development, leadership changes at Kendrick Elementary, and McLennan Community College's inaugural Homeschool Resource Fair.

Waco continues to buzz with activity as new developments take shape. A significant new construction project is underway just off Interstate 35, promising to bring fresh changes to the local landscape. Details about this venture are still emerging, but it marks another step in the city's ongoing growth.
In local education, Kendrick Elementary School is experiencing a shift in its leadership. The community looks forward to learning more about the new direction the school will take under its updated leadership, ensuring continued support for students and faculty.
McLennan Community College is breaking new ground with its very first Homeschool Resource Fair. Community Programs Coordinator Jasmine Kirk has been instrumental in organizing this event, designed to provide valuable support and resources to homeschooling families in the Waco area.
This innovative fair aims to connect homeschooling parents with educational tools, community groups, and networking opportunities. It represents a commitment from MCC to serve all segments of the local educational community.
For those curious about Waco's history, a noteworthy piece of trivia is being circulated: the year Baylor's Ferrell Center was constructed. This iconic venue has been a staple in the community for many years, hosting countless events and games.











