Goose Creek approves 2015 16 district improvement plan
Goose Creek school district Board of Trustees approved the 2015 2016 district and campus improvement plan in a 6 0 vote. The plan outlines goals to raise student achievement with rigorous curricula, safe learning environments, qualified staff, parental and community partnerships, and technology upgrades. Initiatives include PLC training, common assessments, Kurzweil text to speech, online ELP tools, sheltered instruction, summer academies, STEM labs, dual credit, and campus morale efforts.
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Mall to Host Halloween Fun at San Jacinto Mall
San Jacinto Mall hosts a Halloween event October 31 from 2 to 5 p.m. with store-to-store trick or treat and a costume contest at 4 p.m. in the food court. Registration runs 2 to 3:30 p.m. in the food court. entrants bring a canned good. The mall is located at 1-10 at Garth Road.
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San Jacinto Mall
Garth Road
Barbers Hill ISD board veteran Carmena Mont Belvieu mayor dies
Carmena served on the Barbers Hill ISD school board for years and was a long time trustee and volunteer in numerous local groups. Sam Mont Belvieu was the town mayor and a Barbers Hill graduate. Their twin sons Barry and David also graduated with Barbers Hill High School Class of 1989.
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Heavy rains trigger multiple sewer overflows in Baytown
After two days of heavy rainfall from remnants of Patricia and a tropical low, Baytown recorded sewer overflows at Cedar Bayou Cary Creek Goose Creek Black Duck Bay and Burnett Bay. Manholes released over 2.1 million gallons in total with dozens more breaches. Officials and the TCEQ regional office were notified and cleanup is underway until the area is clean and disinfected.
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Baytown Woman Seeks Payment Plan Over Water Bill Dispute
Patti Jett of Baytown urges residents to contact Utility Billing for billing questions after a meter test showed accuracy. Acosta faced a $25 meter check fee and options limited to a payment plan, prompting criticism about affordability from Talavera.
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Police Beat: Vehicle thefts and property crimes in Baytown
A gray 2011 Kia Sorento valued at 16000 was stolen from 3800 block West Baker Road Sunday night. Tires and rims worth 2600 stolen from 1400 block Mesquite Lane last month. A white 2000 Chevrolet Silverado valued at 6000 stolen from 4400 block Garth Road Monday night. Theft at 800 block Northwood Drive Saturday morning. Clothes worth 120 stolen. Burglary reported at 3300 block Minnesota Street Monday morning. Tools worth 200 stolen. Reports from Baytown Police and interviews. Available on city website.
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The Baytown Sun Publication and Policy Snapshot
Periodical postage details for Baytown Texas 77520. The Baytown Sun by Southern Newspapers Inc publishes five days a week. Rates shown for carrier daily and Sunday 10.75 per month, mail daily and Sunday 13.45 per month in US. postmaster address in Baytown. Editorial policy emphasizes accuracy, independence, and conscientious expression.
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Kilgore Center changes approved by Goose Creek Trustees
Pfluger Architects design plan to repurpose Kilgore Center for a Career and Technical Education high school at the Kilgore site in partnership with Stuart Career Center won a 6-0 vote. Final design and construction documents will follow as the district reallocates $14.3 million in bond funds for design, equipment, and hard construction costs.
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Goose Creek
Pfluger Architects
Stuart Career Center
Alamo
Goose Creek CISD approves Technology Center plan
Huckabee and Associates submitted design plans for a new Goose Creek CISD Technology Center to be built at North Main Street and Archer Road. Unanimously approved by the board, the project was a bond item budgeted at 7.1 million in 2013, with current estimates at 10.9 million, about 3.7 million over the bond. The center, proposed before the 2013 bond vote, replaces a 30 year old facility housing district systems to protect payroll, finance, student data, email, and Internet, and to reduce security breaches and hurricane risks.
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Goose Creek
Huckabee and Associates
North Main Street
Archer Road
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