REL teachers rally around instructor with cancer
At Robert E. Lee High School engineering teacher Jonathon Richards was diagnosed with Stage 4 Hodgkin's lymphoma in July. The school community and district rallied, selling $20 T shirts to staff and others, raising about $1,400 to support his family as his wife returns to school.
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SUNNEWS SPORTS runner up on Page Five
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Online Poll Prompting District Focus
A Baytown Sun weekly poll invites readers to weigh in on what school districts should prioritize. Readers can submit their views via the newspaper’s website at baytownsun.com.
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Coffee With The Sun event on September 26
Stop by 1301 Memorial Drive from 9 to 11 am to share thoughts with Sun staffers. Ask questions suggest topics or give feedback regarding The Sun at this community chat.
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Perseverance Sermon Prompt from Hebrews 10 35 36
An exhortation to hold firm in faith. It urges Christians not to throw away their confidence and to persevere until God’s promises are fulfilled, stressing that endurance leads to the reward of obedience and faith.
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Baytown gets new craft education center for industrial training
S&B Engineers opens a 12,500 open air Craft Education and Skills Enhancement Center in Baytown to train welders pipefitters electricians millwrights and more. The facility aims to address a growing skilled construction worker shortage while providing on site practical instruction. Congressman Brian Rabin lauds S&B for bringing jobs and training to the district. SEE CENTER PAGE 3.
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College regents cut tax rate at Lee College
Lee College Regents approved a tax rate of $.02501, down from $.2504, citing higher valuations from new industrial property and housing. The M and O rate is .2241 per $100, with Debt Service at .026, while cash position is about $5.5 million as announced by CFO Annette Ferguson.
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Mother faces son Joey Santiago cancer battle
Presley recalls her son Joey Santiago’s decline from bloody noses to illness in March and June when transferred to Texas Children's Hospital. Doctors revealed Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia and warned outcomes could worsen with delay.
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