Area districts hire fewer teachers but keep class sizes
Crosby and nearby districts limit new hires yet maintain ratios, with Crosby filling eight of planned hires and facing up to 24 students per teacher in upper grades. Goose Creek shifts staff, hires 91 and preserves ratios up to 25 from fifth grade onward, while Anahuac and Barbers Hill fill posts and report lower retirements and stable or improving class sizes.
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Goose Creek
Barbers Hill
Anahuac
Crosby
Don Hendrix
Hendrix
Cannariato
Cannarijato
Cannarato
Barbara Sultis
Linda Kay Barnhart
Pam Sapp
Sapp
Lee College Regents Set Meeting Tonight on Fees Leases
Lee College regents meet at 6 p.m. in the John B. Tucker Lecture Hall to review student lab and other fees for the next academic year with no marked increases. They will renew the UT Health Science Center Houston employee assistance contract at 14,430 annually and consider a Diana Gray Child Care Center contract to Church Women United with about 4,000 in renovations. The lease of Crosby Plaza Shopping Center space, including a wellness center and cosmology lab, is up for renewal.
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Lee College
Crosby Plaza
John B. Tucker
Martha Ellis
Regents
University of Texas Health Science Center At
Houston
Church Women United Child Care Center
Diana Gray
Church Women United
Sterling Library hosts Harry Potter event for all ages
Baytown Lt. Martha Murch from the Mounted Patrol presents The Horse in Harrys Room to Matthew Palmer during a Summer Reading Program at Sterling Municipal Library. On Friday the library will hold a Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix event from 10 30 a m to 2 30 p m to discuss this and other Potter books with fans. Call 281 427 7331 to register.
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Baytown Police
Martha Murch
Mounted Patrol
Harry
Matthew Palmer
Capper
Sterling Municipal Library
Baytown police report arrests after shooting call and theft
Police stopped a car in Central Heights Park area and detained two Baytown men, ages 28 and 21, on outstanding warrants though no shooting victim or evidence was found. A separate theft report from Sears San Jacinto Mall noted a white male stealing six bottles of perfume worth 198 dollars. he fled in a Mitsubishi. A 45-year-old Baytown man was cited after an undercover chase following a minor crash on North Alexander. A 29-year-old Wallisville man was charged with assault after an incident in a Baytown townhouse. bond set at 325 dollars. Between 6 am Tuesday and 6 am Wednesday Baytown police responded to 153 calls.
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Baytown
Central Heights Park
South Atlantic Avenue
Sears
San Jacinto Mall
Mitsubishi
Wallisville
Bayway
Baytown Police
Police
Baytown.org
Community calendar brims with clubs and events across Baytown area
The Highlands Hook Review Club meets Thursday at the Highlands Community Center at 7 p.m. Bring a salad or dessert. Exotic gardens feature 35 plus carnivorous plants at Crosby Library 135 Hare Road at 10 30 a.m. Call 281 328 3535. Toddler Time for 18 to 36 months runs Thursdays 10 36 to 11 a.m. at Sterling Library. Senior trip to Kemah Boardwalk departs 9 a.m. from Texas Avenue, return late. Cost 11. Alzheimer’s support group meets 7 p.m. second Thursday at St Paul’s Lutheran, 712 Schilling. Crosby Swinging Squares dance 7 15 p.m. Thursdays at Crosby Community Center 419 Hare Road. Zum.
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Highlands Hook Review Club
Highlands Community Center
Crosby Library
Hare Road
Friends of the Library
Sterling Municipal Library
Lisa
Lee College
Kemah
Texas Avenue
Lynne Foley
Alzheimer's
Baytown Alzheimer's
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Schilling
Carl Lois Manier
Crosby Swinging Squares
Crosby Community Center
C&w
Gray Center
Wayne Gray Sports Complex
East Road
TOPS
Tops No. TX
Remington Park
Max Bowl East
Ward Road
Furbee Duplicate Bridge Club
W. Baker Road
Toastmasters
Baytown
ExxonMobil Toastmasters District 56
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Bernard Cannariato
Lee Regents
Bile
North Alexander
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
Beach City Lions Club
Beach City
Tri- Cities Beach Road
Hank Gainer
Baytown Senior Center
Market St
First Presbyterian Church
Crosby Opry
Hwy
Crosby Ace Hardware
Crosby Feed Barn
Danny’s
Bay Pointe
Northwood Drive
Springcreek
Lake Charnel
Ricky Ibarra
Anthony
W. Nazro
Bay Area
VFW
Racliff
Highway 146
Mt. Calvary
Baptist Church
Atlantic St
Methodist Blood Donor Center
San Jacinto
Olivia Duffey
YMCA
Wve
Bonner Hall
Trinity Episcopal Church
W. Main St
West Baytown
Trinitybaytown. Org
First Baptist Church
Rollingbrook
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