Goose Creek rezoning push invites public comments
Goose Creek CISD seeks input on attendance zone changes for elementary and junior schools with three new elementaries opening in August. Residents may submit online via gccisd.net Rezoning or mail comments to Christi Leath, 4445 Interstate 10 East, Baytown, TX 77521, by Feb 14.
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Goose Creek CISD honors school board members during recognition month
Goose Creek CISD joins districts statewide in thanking board members for their countless hours guiding public schools. Dr. Salvador Cavazos notes their role in policy, budgeting of 222,608,644 dollars, and overseeing 22,200 plus students across 26 campuses. The district earned Met Standard ratings and ten Distinction Designations, and voters approved a 267.54 million bond funding three new elementaries opening 2014. The first IMPACT Early College High School senior class graduates in June. The board includes Daniel Blackford, Jimmy Smith, Austin Laredo III, Jenice Coffey, Howard Sampson, Ken Martin, and Bryan Graham who recently resigned.
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Baytowns Dauber Ken Pridgeon paints a living memorial
Jane Howard Lee urges Baytown to keep Ken Pridgeons Portrait of a Warrior Memorial and Gallery in the Texas Avenue arts district. His work draws visitors from across the nation and abroad, supporting local business while honoring fallen soldiers. The Sun columnist supports a larger gallery space, urging city leaders to retain the memorial on Texas Avenue amidst Brunson Theater discussions.
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Texas faces $16 billion binge drinking cost
A CDC report cites 38 million Americans drinking too much with Texas bearing about 16 billion dollars annually in health care criminal justice and lost work costs. Dr. Jane Maxwell of UT Austin warns women face higher risks from pre gaming and drinking games increasing chronic disease and sexual assault risk.
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History card highlights League to 1920 and notable events
Highlights include the League of Nations first meeting in Paris in 1920, the Shah of Iran fleeing in 1979, and Ellen Johnson Sirleaf becoming Africa’s first elected female head of state in 2006. Also lists births, a fact about Hartsfield Jackson, Mantle’s 1961 salary, a Sontag quote, and a League of Nations stat.
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Roy Jones Jr
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