Brownfield Band advances to State UIL 3A marching contest
Brownfield High School Spirit of the Plains Band led by Dan Huck announces the 3A State UIL marching contest schedule in Waco. The 18 bands perform from Canyon to Port Isabel with Brownfield set at 1 45 p m and finalists announced at 3 15 p m. The group aims for a strong showing after multiple past top finishes and features Santana and other soloists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownfield High School
Spirit of the Plains
Dan Huck
Waco
Texas
BHS
Waco Robinson
Cleveland
Whitesboro
Pearsall
Monahans
Princeton
Brownfield
Crystal City
Lindale
China Spring
Abilene Wylie
Port Isabel
Dan
Lynette Huck
Jesse Polly
Jarrod Bryant
Jeremy Zamora
Santana
Frank Escobedo
Jaime Elizardo
Katie Gonzales
Hey Amigo
Nick Edwards
Nathan Anderson
Andrew Molina
Logan Hancock
LaQuinta Inn
Huck
Texas Monthly ranks Meadow and Wellman-Union schools five stars
The latest Texas Monthly issue, with NCEA, ranks Meadow and Wellman-Union as top performers among Texas schools. It evaluates TAAS proficiency, year by year student progress, and compares schools within similar income and English proficiency groups to assign a five star rating.
Meadow Middle School earns five stars in TAAS survey
Meadow Middle School received a five star rating and an opportunity gap score of 4 in the TAAS-score survey, ranking among Group 3 income level campuses. Of 120 students, 92 percent earned proficiency in both math and reading as Meadow ISD’s campuses were evaluated. See Five-Star.Page 4
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry County
Meadow Elementary School
Wellman- Union
Meadow Isd
Meadow Middle School
Village Grill fire ruled accidental due to faulty suppression
Brownfield Fire Marshal ruled the Village Grill Restaurant fire accidental with human factors. Investigator David Cox noted firefighters arrived about 2 30 a m on Oct 4, with heavy smoke and flames visible from the east side. Assistant Chief Dennis Rowe reported forced rear south door entry and an employee exiting the building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cerise J. Merritt
Village Grill
Brownfield
David Cox
Dennis Rowe
Brownfield Police Department
Brownfield earns acceptable ranking in annual study
Brownfield Middle School received three stars and Brownfield High School two stars in Just4The Kids annual Texas school rating. The organization, aiming to raise academic standards, posted results on texasmonthly.com. Stars range from one to five, with five being best. The ratings are explained by NCEA and reflect enrollments at a single campus for three continuous years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garry Peebles
Brownfield
Brownfield High School
Just4The Kids
Texas
Texas Monthly
Texasmonthly.com
National Center For Educational Accountability
NCEA
Austin
Time will tell on nature and medical marvels of progress
A column reflecting on advances in medicine and weather modification, contrasting non invasive surgery gains with ongoing limits like the common cold. It recalls Disney era nature programming, nuclear dreams, and Mount Etna eruptions, weighing humanity against Mother Nature and the desire for autonomous driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Brisendine
Disney Studios
Disney
Mount
Etna
Sicily
Also Mentioned on This Page
Li Ats
Plainview
Odessa
Texas Monthly Magazine
Meadow
Wellman-Union
Texas Education Agency
Harrison
Meadow Scc
RHR
Ropesville
Wellman
Union
Nanseae Wilson