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The Big Leagues Thursday, November 12, 2009 (182 reads)
At 22, Sam Strickland is ready for the big leagues. A 2005 top academic graduate at Spring Woods High School, he will graduate soon with a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering and an invitation from the Toronto Blue Jays to begin spring training in Florida. Read More | |
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Commended Students Thursday, November 12, 2009 (402 reads)
In addition to the recent recognition of National Merit Semifinalists and other national award program honorees, 58 seniors at Spring Branch ISD high schools have been named Commended students in the 2010 National Merit Scholarship Program. Read More | |
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Financial Excellence Thursday, November 12, 2009 (84 reads)
The Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting has been awarded to Spring Branch ISD’s Financial Services Department. Read More | |
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All Mixed Up Thursday, November 12, 2009 (129 reads)
To help build a positive school climate, students at Woodview Elementary took part in a special Mix It Up At Lunch event where students wore clashing clothes and colors and shoes that did not match. Read More | |
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Family Math & Science Thursday, November 12, 2009 (41 reads)
On Oct. 29, Westchester Academy for International Studies hosted its annual Family Math and Science Night. Fun activities and demonstrations are offered for mathematicians and scientists of all skill levels and ages during this special evening. Read More | |
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Incentive Award Thursday, November 12, 2009 (141 reads)
Spring Branch ISD Police Chief Chuck Brawner was presented with a $1,000 Incentive Award symbolic check Nov. 10 from Texas Department of Transportation (TXDOT) tand Texas Municipal Police Association. SBISD’s Police Department won the award for taking part in TXDOT’s Teen Safety Belt Initiative encouraging teenagers to buckle up when driving. Read More | |
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Wilchester Elementary ranked Honor Roll School by Texas business group Thursday, November 12, 2009 (49 reads)
The Wilchester Elementary School Student Council chose to photograph campus fifth-graders recently in recognition of the school’s naming as a 2009 Honor Roll School by the Texas Business and Education Coalition. The photograph will be submitted to the coalition to represent this award-winning school. Read More | |
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Honor Veterans Day Thursday, November 12, 2009 (30 reads)
Spring Branch residents who have served in the military or have family members who are currently serving are invited to the annual Veterans Day Celebration hosted by Spring Forest Middle School, 14240 Memorial Drive. Read More | |
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Rotary Club at Landrum Middle Friday, November 06, 2009 (124 reads)
The Rotary Club of Spring Branch-Memorial sponsored a luncheon for students at Landrum Middle School recently to honor outstanding students chosen by teachers at the end of the first grading cycle. SBISD Board of Trustees member Wayne Schaper Sr. was the event speaker. Read More | |
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It’s a Good Time to Rebuild Our Schools Friday, November 06, 2009 (251 reads)
Spring Branch ISD is building for the future prudently and wisely. In recent weeks, Spring Branch ISD has sold construction bonds at historically low interest rates. At the same time, multiple bids have been received on upcoming projects, resulting in potential cost savings. For SBISD, it’s a very good time to rebuild. Read More | |
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First Semifinalist named at Westchester Academy for International Studies Friday, November 06, 2009 (182 reads)
Elizabeth Krueger won double honors recently. She was named a 2010 National Merit Scholarship Program Semifinalist and became Westchester Academy for International Studies’ first honoree. Elizabeth and her parents were recognized Oct. 26 during the monthly meeting of the SBISD Board of Trustees. Read More | |
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Memorial High’s varsity tennis team regional champions Wednesday, November 04, 2009 (345 reads)
Go Mustangs! Memorial High’s varsity tennis team became regional champions by defeating Katy Taylor 10-5 in Oct. 31 finals held in Deer Park. They travel to Austin and the UIL Team Tennis State Championships this Friday and Saturday. Read More | |
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Wilchester Elementary third-grader’s poem selected for anthology Monday, October 26, 2009 (132 reads)
Wilchester Elementary third-grader Connor Stein has been named a Top Ten Poet in the Creative Communications poetry contest. He wins a $50 U.S. Savings Bond. His poem will be included in the anthology, A Celebration of Poets, which includes student works chosen for literary merit, creativity and social significance. Read More | |
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Red Ribbon Week Activity Monday, October 26, 2009 (390 reads)
The students at Landrum Middle were thrilled to have Mr. Oliver Luck, CEO of the Houston Dynamos, speak to them as part of the activities for the Red Ribbon Week. Read More | |
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Family Library Night Monday, October 26, 2009 (358 reads)
More than 90 family members of all ages showed up recently for the weekly Family Library Night at Housman Elementary School, 6705 Housman. The 9-year-old program meets for two hours every Thursday evening. Read More | |
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Spring Woods High presents Roald Dahl’s adaptation of The Witches Monday, October 26, 2009 (297 reads)
Arriving just in time for Halloween, the Safari Players at Spring Woods High will present a play of the Roald Dahl classic novel, The Witches, Oct. 29-31, in the high school’s mini-auditorium. This fall play is presented as a part of a learning community literacy initiative focusing on the novels of author Dahl. Read More | |
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New Eagle Scouts Monday, October 26, 2009 (780 reads)
Three Stratford High School students will be recognized as new Eagle Scouts with Troop 599 during an Eagle Court of Honor at Memorial Drive United Methodist Church. Read More | |
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Playing for the Cure volleyball match raises funds and awareness Monday, October 26, 2009 (439 reads)
Spring Branch ISD staff members and the parent of a volleyball player were among pregame speakers during the Play for the Cure Match Oct. 9 between Stratford and Memorial high schools. While the two teams are tied for first place, the match-up raises research funds and awareness for breast cancer and other cancers. Read More | |
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