City updates IDA terms with ExxonMobil and Bayer in Baytown
Baytown City Council renewed base industrial district agreements with major firms ExxonMobil and Bayer, extending seven year cycles. The amended tax rate rises from 61 to 64 percent, plus a 1 percent community improvement fee, to fund city projects while avoiding municipal service obligations. ExxonMobil supports the plan as aiding community growth.
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Goose Creek Education Foundation planned to engage alumni
GCCISD plans to form the Goose Creek Education Foundation to keep alumni involved and raise 75 000 to 150 000 dollars for classroom needs. Grants will fund small to district wide projects, with initial focus on transparent reporting and measurable student impact over about a year.
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Lamar Elementary staff honored for life-saving actions
Lamar Elementary life skills teachers Charlotte Read and Alicia Locke and school nurse Patricia Conejo were awarded School Bell honors by the Goose Creek Board of Trustees for saving a 7-year-old student during a August seizure on campus. Read swiped the student’s implanted device, Locke performed CPR after the child stopped breathing, and hospital transport followed. The student recovered and returned to school within days, with staff emphasizing teamwork and quick action.
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