Goose Creek CISD enrollment tops 21,000 in record year
Goose Creek CISD reports 21,040 students in pre K through 12 on Sept 9, a district record and 164 more than last year. Since 2004-05 the district has grown 1,713 students, about 8.1 percent, with 14 elementary schools totaling 10,500 students. Several elementary schools show gains while Hoppe Primary Walker Ashbel Smith Carver De show declines.
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Goose Creek Cisd
Alamo
Austin
Bowie
Crockett
Harlem
Highlands
Lamar
San Jacinto
Hoppe
Walker
Ashbel Smith
Carver
Goose Creek
Weather lifts Baytown festivals Gatorfest and Grito Fest turnout
Weather favored Baytown events with 30 000 attendees for Gatorfest and 3 500 for Grito Fest up from 2 200. Baytown Recreation Services Manager Mike Flinn and Gatorfest chair Sarah Cerrone credited dry conditions and a strong Los Cardenales performance for drawing crowds as organizers tease ideas to boost next year turnout.
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Mother Nature
Baytown
Mike Flinn
Sarah Cerrone
Cials
Los Cardenales
Flinn
Goose Creek CISD Education Foundation kicks off annual drive
GCCISD Education Foundation launches its annual fundraising campaign with a $10,000 Platinum sponsorship from Community Resource Credit Union. President Roger Elswick accepts the check as board members join, aiming to raise $100,000 to fund innovative teacher grants and student achievement in GCCISD.
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Community Resource Credit Union
David Frazier
Goose Creek Cisd Education Foundation
CRCU
Roger Elswick
Sandra Bell
Daryl Fontenot
Don Coffey
Gilbert Santana
Goose Creek Cisd Education Foundation Board of Directors
Gccisd
Driver sought in Anahuac girl Lauren Wallace death
Houston police continue to search for the driver who fatally struck 19 year old Lauren Kay Wallace known as LoLo while she walked in the westbound lanes of East Interstate 10 in Houston at 7 p.m. on September 5. Wallace died at the scene and investigators request tips to Vehicular Crimes Division at 713 247 4072. Her funeral was held on September 11.
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Lauren Kay Wallace
LoLo
Wallace
East Freeway
Houston
Houston Police Department
Lucille Wilson Honored at 100th Birthday in Baytown
Lucille Sadie Wilson of Baytown celebrated her 100th birthday at Faith Presbyterian Church surrounded by family and friends. Readings included recognitions from Baytown Mayor Stephen DonCarlos State Rep Wayne Smith Gov Rick Perry and a White House message. The NBC Today Show will feature her birthday on Sept 22 with Willard Scott. Pictured: Master of Ceremonies Don Murray Sadie Wilson and State Rep Smith.
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Lucille
Sadie) Wilson
Baytown
Faith Presbyterian Church
Stephen DonCarlos
Wayne Smith
Rick Perry
White House
Washington
Willard Scott
Don Murray
Sadie Wilson
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