Goose Creek CISD candidates discuss challenges and goals
Baytown voters hear from contenders about improving GCCISD through expanded early learning, career academies, and virtual schooling. challengers cite COVID impacts, funding, digital gaps, mental health, and student support. incumbents push stability, safety, and civics education with emphasis on teachers and community involvement. Early voting runs April 19 to 27, election May 1.
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Gccisd
Impact Early College
Stuart Career Tech
Goose Creek
Impact
Jeff Minson
Mercedes Renteria
Helen Berrett-Tims
District 1
Chalager
Covid
Howard Sampson
Agustin Laredo II
Ben Pape
Helen Berrett
Baytown
Goose Creek Cisd
East Harris County
Agustin Laredo III
University of Houston
Boy Scouts
San Antonio
Carver
Fred Aguilar
South Houston
District
Richard Clem
Baytown Sun
Goose Creek Board
Gator Ride Participation Dips Amid Pandemic Easter Weekend
The Baytown Family YMCA led Gator Ride at Lee College during Easter weekend with about 320 riders, far short of the 800 hoped for due to COVID-19 concerns. Participants praised mild weather, course offerings of 53, 33, and 5.6 miles, and noted strong sponsor and volunteer support despite lower turnout.
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Pam Kaiser
Jennifer Bridges
Houston Methodist of
Baytown
Lee College
Baytown Sun
Alan Dale
Baytown Family Ymca
Greater Houston
DeAndra Stanley
Ymca of
Better
Baytown Y
Stanley
Houston
Methodist of
Kaiser
Bridges
Guido Persiani
Gator Ride Committee
Lee College honors students dazzle at regionals
Lee College honors program students Mad eleine Broussard Lauren Brummet and Adam Kinder presented their work virtually at the Great Plains Honors Council Conference. Their papers built on Audre Lorde’s Age Race Class and Sex and applied the ideas to chosen topics under the Human Condition course taught by Dr. Javier Ramirez and Dr. Georgeann Ward.
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Lee College
Madeleine Broussard
Lauren Brummett
Adam Kinder
Great Plains
Javier Ramirez
Georgeann Ward
Audre Lorde
Boater Missing After Night Narrows Search
Sheriff's office says to call 409-267-2500 with information about Nguyen as search efforts for a missing boater continue after a page one note urges only trained rescuers to assist.
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Nguyen
Sheriff's Office
COVID toll and case counts update across counties and ZIPs
COVID totals rose through Monday from Friday figures with 3 722 deaths nationwide and 377 934 cases. Harris County Baytown area reported 6 438 cases and 83 deaths while Highlands ZIP 77562 had 609 cases 13 deaths and Crosby ZIP 77532 had 2 631 cases 36 deaths. Chambers County did not post updated statistics Monday.
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Harris County
Baytown
Highlands-area
Crosby-area
Chambers County
Fire burns into Easter with Belvieu Baytown aid
Belvieu and Baytown joined in fighting the fire as Lee and Leila Bates, Baytown Sun Citizens of the Year 2018, are noted for Bates Collision Center charity. McDonald said the Easter effort aimed to serve families in need.
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Belvieu
Baytown
Lee
Leila Bates
Baytown Sun
Bates Collision Center
McDonald