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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 2008
Page
1
Fort Bend Elkins standout guard Josh Micheaux has signed a letter of intent to join the Running Rebels for next season. The decision adds a promising playmaker to the Rebels roster as they prepare for upcoming competition.
Baytown Sun invites nominations for Baytown's Greatest Mom, to be honored on Mother's Day May 11. Nominations must be 150 words or less, include sender contact information, and arrive by 5 p.m. Friday. Send letters or emails to ether.adler baytownsun.com or to Mother's Day Contest c/o Baytown Sun, 1301 Memorial Drive, Baytown TX 77520.
May 10 election ballot includes Goose Creek Baytown city council and school boards, plus Mont Belvieu Anahuac and Old River Winfree races. Baytown District 4 contenders Terry Sain Kyle Bilnoski and David McElwrath seek replacement as Don Murray steps aside. District 6 incumbent Sammy Mahan faces David McCartney while Lynn Caskey runs unopposed. Goose Creek District 6 trustee and board president already set.SEE VOTING PAGE 3
Charles Godfrey a Robert E. Lee graduate was picked 67th overall by the Carolina Panthers. He waited through the second round before hearing his name called Sunday morning at the home of Lee coach Dick Olin as family watched the draft unfold.
Cedar Bayou United Methodist Church volunteers join Faith in Action Weekend across about 10 Baytown sites. They strip paint, plant flowers, power wash, and pick up litter to show church love through broad community service and cross denominational effort.
Goose Creek students begin TAKS testing with state rankings tied to results. Preliminary scores after adjustments reveal 8th grade math up and 8th grade reading rising to 94 percent from 89, while 5th grade reading also improves. 8th grade math sits at 85 percent. 3rd grade results pending further data.
Barbers Hill ISD superintendent Greg Poole spent a night in Chambers County jail after a state trooper arrested him for interfering with an investigation into a one vehicle crash involving Poole’s 16 year old son. The son was uninjured and later treated and released from hospital. Poole arrived at the crash scene to check on his son and then called police to report the property damage. A DPS trooper asked Poole to have his son return to the scene for questioning.
Goose Creek trustees press the administration tonight on failings in the districts secondary English as a Second Language program after a mandatory audit from state monitors in February. TEA auditors flagged a rise from 1B to level 4 and immediate action is required. Board president Bob Hoskins calls for a full accounting of how the problem arose and all players to be heard.
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