Warford graduates from Baylor with business degree
Brandon Michael Warford earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in economics marketing and entrepreneurship from Baylor University in May. He is the son of Chris and Pam Warford of Baytown and brother of Lauren Warford, with grandparents Joy Warford Rex and Lois Couch and the late Dr. Bob Warford.
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Sterling grad named to SBU dean's list
Rachel Nibbe, Sterling High School 2002 graduate, is listed on Southwest Baptist University spring 2005 dean's list in Bolivar. She is a senior accounting and business administration major, daughter of Rick and Deborah Nibbe of Highlands.
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Southwest Baptist University
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Highlands
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Oklahoma State University
Stillwater
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Baytown
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Collinsville
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Local residents earn degrees at Houston Baptist University
A group of 210 graduates were honored at Houston Baptist University commencement on May 21. Travita Slay of Baytown earned a Master of Education in Counseling while Michelle Marek of Crosby earned a Bachelor of Arts in Multidisciplinary Studies with Magna Cum Laude honors. The independent university, located on Houston's southwest side, offers more than 40 undergraduate majors and emphasizes a personal student experience.
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Baytown
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Crosby
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Couple adopts daughter from Russia after long international pursuit
Mike and Robin Sheppard recount a years long journey to adopt a girl named Margo from Russia. After failed U S attempts and Romania closing, they faced extensive paperwork, bureaucratic hurdles, and a long wait beginning in 2004 before receiving a referral in November for a child described with minor correctable needs. They embraced Margo despite a hand disability caused by amniotic bands.
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Lee High student helps design Mars mission at JSC
Randy Blythe, a Lee High School junior, was one of 240 Texas students chosen as a High School Aerospace Scholar. He and his team visited NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston for a week, toured facilities, heard NASA briefings, and presented a Mars mission proposal to state lawmakers and agency leaders. Garrett Johnson was among 800 juniors invited to the 2005 Summer Leaders Seminar at West Point.
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Baytown Christian Academy
U.S. Military Academy
West Point
N.Y
Goose Creek picks Highlands principal of the year
Judy Duncan, principal at Highlands Elementary School, named Goose Creek CISD Elementary Principal of the Year by Region IV Education Service Center. The longtime educator, who began as a classroom enthusiast, leads a 765 student campus and was praised as a true instructional leader by GCCISD officials.
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Cedar Bayou
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