Hispanic Chamber Gala to Be Held Feb 12 at Goose Creek
The Hispanic Chamber of Commerce schedules its 24th annual gala fundraiser for February 12 at 6 p.m. at Goose Creek Country Club with a Valentine theme. Funds support chamber operations and a scholarship fund awarding three 1000 and three 500 scholarships to Baytown high school seniors. The event includes a social hour dinner and a DJ, with silent auction and officer installations to follow.
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GCCISD Pension Plan Boosts Local Teacher Pay Preview
GCCISD offers a retirement plan that trims annual pay by 6.65 percent to fund a nest egg. First year pay nets about 46,000 after the deduction of 3,059 while ten-year teachers could net 49,750 after 3,308 is set aside. statewide averages show teachers and staff still trail GCCISD figures. Professional support staffers earn about 70,335, well above Texas’ 55,819 average.
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Goose Creek CISD shows modest turnover and strong pay boosts
Goose Creek Independent School District employs over 1,000 teachers many with up to five years experience. 1082 hold bachelor degrees and 323 masters while three have doctorates. average class size is 14.4 students. turnover is 13.8 percent versus 14.7 percent state. most teachers trained in state with some from Notre Dame Arizona Hawaii and Istanbul. Campus admins earn 71189 a year and central administration around 94201 more than state norms.
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Staffing Shortage Hits Baytown Animal Services
Former director Gary Chambers was fired as the Baytown Animal Services department faces vacancies in its top posts and a staff of only five. Interim coordinator Marti Lechner comes from the Health Department to ease shortages. Community groups like BACCR pushed for reforms after years of under staffing and poor adoption outcomes, including euthanasia incidents that upset local residents.
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