Local dad teaches freshmen English at Lee Ross schools
Jim Matey Scohunn recounts teaching English to six Ross Sterling High School freshmen as part of a jobs skills program. He notes students grilled him with questions, praises staff for inviting him, and mentions a PlayStation 2 prize won by a student. He thanks Robin Richards, Merla Kramer, and several Lee teachers.
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Robert E. Lee High School
Baytown
Lee
Crosstown
Ross S. Sterling
Merla Kramer
ExxonMobil
Ross
Robin Richards
The
Rangers
Robin
Sterling
Kay Mortis
Frank Hutchins
Prank
Rei
Sheree Wheatfall
Ben Dickerson
Jenni Kilcrease
Slate Angel
Tonya Swearengin
Julia Petrosky
Irineo Ortega
Stephen E Austin
Lenny Peloquin
Lenny
Somer
Chris Gonzalez
Shea Adolphin
Josh Abt
Leslie Graham
Kristi Malpass
Chris Garcia
Jim Parsons
Jim
Chris
Nettle Poe
Nettle
Meria
Lee English
Tomasina Alford
Sandy Morgan
LaDonna Williams
Norma Cook
Marie Leggett
Baytown Cinco de Mayo Parade Parade May 3 on Texas Avenue
Plans for Baytown Cinco de Mayo on Saturday May 3 highlight a parade starting at 1 p.m. at Texas Avenue and Hemphill, with mariachis and street dancers to follow on Texas Avenue between Jones and Gaillard. The event, held in Goose Creek District, features performances by local schools and groups and is co sponsored by several city and community organizations.
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Texas Avenue
Baytown
Goose Creek
Brunson Theatre
Hemphill
Big Oak Tree
First Street
Jones and Gaillard
Jones
la Charrits
Los Pekadorz
la Traizion
Historic
Goose Creek Association
Baytown Parks and Recreation Department
Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
Ken Jones
Baytown Sun
Pete Alfaro
Bob Gillette
Lee High School
Sterling High
Cinco de Mayo
Puebla
Mexico
Pruett
Gaillard
Hispanic Chamber
Parks and Recreation Department
Lee College presses on with student publications board plan
Lee College moves to form a student publications board to oversee the Lantern and Benchmark as journalism funding hangs in the balance. The Student Congress approved the board concept and will hear the funding request from the Press Club, while some seek full support and others favor cuts.
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Baytown
Lee College
Lee College Press Club
Lantern
Benchmark
Student Congress
Arts
Susan Cummings
Martha Ellis
Ellis
the Lantern
Press Club
Cummings
Parallax
Our Life
Justin Mills
Baytown Sun
Whit Snyder
Tabitha Smith
Community calendar highlights at Baytown venues
Bridge-Bridge starts at noon in the Senior Room of Baytown Community Center offering senior activities, transportation provided by the Baytown Senior Center from 1715 Market St. The Baytown Little Theater presents A Trip to Bountiful at 8 p.m. at 1500 Lakewood Village Dr. A second McNair Mason Lodge charity trail ride runs today and tomorrow at Edna Mae Washington Park riding arena with awards. Heritage Festival runs 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Republic of Texas Plaza Park. Bake sale funds outreach to Sao Paulo street children with a car wash in Baytown. A barbecue dinner supports scholarships and Graduation events on April 26 with meals delivered to local businesses.
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Baytown Community Center
Market St
Baytown Senior Center
First Presbyterian Church
Bountiful
Baytown
Little Theater
Lakewood Village Drive
McNair Atomic Lodge No. 327
McNair Masonic
Edna Mae
McNair Masonic Family
Edna Mae Washington Park
J.C. Walker
Bay Area Heritage Society
Baytown Parks and Recreation Department
Republic of Texas
Call
Alliance Bible Church
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Wa Mart
Cedar Bayou
Lynchburg Road
Kelly
Barbers Hill High School
Beach City delays five street light project due to cost
Beach City Mayor Rusty Senac told Council the plan to place five city funded street lights at key intersections is on hold while costs from CenterPoint are gauged. Poles at the sites may affect lighting efficiency and, if costs are prohibitive, the project could be abandoned.
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Beach City
Rusty Senac
CenterPoint
Senac
Ray Smith
Carrol Road
Chambers County
Tom Hitchcock
Informed Citizens United
U.S
Group 6
ICU
Wayne Smith
Craig Eilands
House
Texas Commission On Enamental Quality
Multiple Baytown crimes report on violence and thefts
A 19 year old Baytown woman was arrested for family violence assault after kicking her mother. A red 1997 Pontiac Grand Am with TX plate ZGR 67W was stolen from 4900 block of Garth. A 26 year old Baytown woman stabbed her roommate in the knee during a dispute and was charged with assault with a deadly weapon. Fire department investigated a fire at Trestles of Baytown apartments. Police logged 176 calls in 24 hours including eight alarms and several major incidents.
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Baytown
Pearce Avenue
Garth
McKinney
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Robert
Jim Matey Scohunn
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