Regent counters ECHS claims by GC trustees
Justice of the Peace and Lee College Regent Don Coffey challenged statements by Goose Creek trustees about IMPACT Early College High School during a public comment segment. He cited the failed agreement that would have housed IMPACT on the Lee College Rundell Hall campus for 20 years for 4 million dollars, derailed by former Superintendent Salvador Cavazos demanding changes to the memorandum of understanding between Lee College and GCCISD.
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Goose Creek updates on food allergy policies
Goose Creek CISD trustees heard a report detailing current and planned procedures for managing student food allergies. Dietician Chelsea Arkadie outlined the allergy documentation form now on the district website and at registration.
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Goose Creek
Goose Creek Cisd
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Community Toyota Opens Expanded Baytown Dealership
Community Toyota celebrated the completion of an 8.5 million expansion at 4701 I-10 East Baytown with a grand opening. The ribbon cutting featured officials from the Highlands Lynchburg, North Channel, West County, and Baytown chambers, plus Gulf States Toyota leaders presenting owners Roger and Kim Elswick with a Katana sword. The event included tours, performances by Baytown Little Theater and Baytown Symphony Orchestra, and remarks by Baytown Mayor Stephen Don Carlos.
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Don Coffey
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Barbers Hill ISD reports higher ACT SAT scores
Barbers Hill ISD shows rising college readiness with 2014 SAT scores 492 reading 521 math 465 writing, surpassing Texas averages. ACT composite 21.7 exceeds 20.9 state average as testers increase. SAT participants rose 17 percent from 2012 to 2014 and ACT takers up 35 percent since 2007. District officials emphasize expanding college prep exam participation.
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Sandra Duree
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Chambers Co approves penny tax hike for growth proj
Chambers County commissioners set a tax rate of 53.2689 cents per 100 valuation, about one cent higher, to fund growth including staff and infrastructure. They approved $9.5 million in bonds to extend FM 1409 from Old River-Wintree to Cove, with future bonds planned. the county will build the road.
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Chambers County
Jimmy Sylvia
Old River
Wintree
Cove
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Sunny and Mila Weather Outlook in Community Page
The weather forecast shows sunny conditions for the day with a high near 85 and a low around 65. Market stocks and view of local viewpoints accompany the brief report for the community section.
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United Way expands reach in Chambers County
Executive Director David Mohlman briefed Chambers County Commissioners on ongoing United Way efforts in central and east Chambers County. About a year ago the Baytown United Way rebranded as United Way of Greater Baytown Area & Chambers County to reflect broader county coverage, expanding beyond its prior limited Chambers County presence.
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Chambers County
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