Goose Creek to upgrade classroom tech across 1000 rooms
Goose Creek CISD advances bond projects as district officials push for full tech access in core curriculum classrooms by August. CTO Matt Flood and Education Tech Director Steve Koester outlined requirements including teacher desktop, two student PCs, presentation cart, and interactive whiteboard for each room while board members urged fiscal vigilance.
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Lee College Debate Team Wins Three National Titles
Lee College debate team capped its inaugural season with three IPDA national championships at the 2014 national tournament on Middle Tennessee State University campus. Co captain Zachary Martin led with overall Novice Debater Champion. Cody Bijou earned second in Novice overall and as quarterfinalist. Reagan Dobbs placed third in novice speakers. Martin and Bijou also achieved octofinal finishes. A celebratory event is set for 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Thursday in the Student Center.
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Reagan Dobbs
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Barbers Hill ISD tops Bay Area Relay for Life fundraisers
Barbers Hill ISD led Bay Area Relay for Life with 49049 raised, earning No 1 among fundraisers as part of a strong showing by top teams ExxonMobil and St. Marks United Methodist Church. The event drew 9000 participants with $619575 raised toward a 750000 goal, as teams continue donations through August 1.
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Henry’s Heroes
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ExxonMobil Btcp — Cancer Punishers
Stephen F. Austin Elementary
Baytown
Lori Tadlock
Tadlock
American Cancer Society For Cancer Research
High Plains
Anahuac Refuge celebrates 50th year with new book release
Friends of Anahuac Refuge invite the public to celebrate over 50 years of the Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge with the release of A Year in the Life of Our Refuge Selected Treasures from Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge's 50th Year. The 34 000 acre refuge along the upper Texas Coast features bayous coastal marshes and prairies bordering Galveston Bay. Wildlife includes migratory and non migratory birds alligators and diverse species. Established in 1963 Anahuac is part of the National Wildlife Refuge System.
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Baytown Council Softens Towing Penalty After Appeals
Baytown City Council reversed a Tow Truck Committee decision revoking Kenneth Hammers Goose Creek Towing permit. The new settlement suspends seven Hammer companies for 30 days each, then suspends two for 71 days and three for 72 days, potentially until Sept. 30, across all tow agreements.
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Kenneth Hammers
Jerry Yarbrough
Hammers
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Hammer
Azaleas in Bloom Featured in The Baytown Sun Photos
Azaleas are in full bloom as The Baytown Sun invites reader photos. Sara Bailey, a Wooster Garden Club member and master gardener, shares images of her longtime azaleas. readers may submit blooms to sunnews baytownsun com for publication as space allows.
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