Real World alumna to visit Lee College Campus
Ruthie Alcaide, a Real World Hawaii cast member, will speak at Lee College on Thursday at 12:30 p.m. in the Student Center Cyber Café about diversity and stepping outside comfort zones. Campus leaders emphasize diverse backgrounds and campus inclusion as key themes of her talk.
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Barbers Hill offers diplomas to veterans
Barbers Hill school district plans to award high school diplomas to local World War II Vietnam and Korean War veterans who left school to serve. Superintendent Dr. Greg Poole says interest is being sought while noting the law expanded in 2005 to include Vietnam and Korea veterans, with districts likely to see more recipients.
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Veterans honored with diplomas for service in lieu of graduation
Mont Belvieu leaders propose granting actual diplomas to veterans who left school to serve. Eligible community members will receive diplomas listing their alma mater and hypothetical graduation date, to provide a sense of closure and role model inspiration. Contacts: Poole 281-576-2221 ext 1202 and Candy Kovalcik 281-420-5154.
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Violent Arrests Mark Baytown Police Beat Incidents
Two security guards clash at an Exxon Mobil site as James Lindsey 24 assaults Beryl Borne 39 over a lease dispute. Lindsey faces a Class C misdemeanor and jail. Also, cousins Joseph Navarette 19 and Hector Navarette 24 fight in a car near I 10 Baytown Ford, both charged with disorderly conduct. Navarette also faces abusive language charges after anger over his father arriving turns verbal. Baytown police logged 140 calls in 24 hours, including 8 assaults and 11 minor accidents.
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Ford
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Remarkable teacher inspired lifelong readers in Baytown
Wanda Orton recalls Mrs. Garrison, a first grade teacher who encouraged reading with Royal Reading Castle rewards. James forged ahead to read 100 books for a crown, earning a certificate from Principal Leon Legler. He cried leaving both first and second grades, cherishing those lessons on the power of reading.
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Goose Creek district routes discuss two mile rule safety
Brown protests local transit policy for his son Nicholas Brown alleging unsafe conditions near Lantern Park. District officials say transportation is justified by hazardous routes and that the two mile radius is routinely applied with exceptions for hazards and crossing guards.
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Lamar
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