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Honor Roll for 5th Six Weeks
Published Sunday, May 04, 2008
Bryan ISD Ansen Jones Elementary Second Grade: Valerie Agundiz, Dayana Arenas, Alejandro Esquivel, Joseph Galindo, Vincent Vega, Destini Waters, Courtney Woods Third Grade: Fabian Garcia, Santos Samaripas Fourth Grade: Prisilla Barreto, Eric ...  full story
School Menus for May 4
Published Sunday, May 04, 2008
BRYAN Monday: No school. Tuesday: Cheesy nachos, beef-and-bean burrito, ranch-style beans, mexicali corn, lettuce, tomato, salsa, jalapeños, fruit. Wednesday: Cheese pizza, pepperoni pizza, munchables with pickle, veggie dippers with r ...  full story
Students of the Week for May 4
Published Saturday, May 03, 2008
COLLEEN BLUEAge: 12. School: Sam Rayburn Middle School. Grade: Seven. Parents/guardian: Yolanda Workman and Londell Blue. Favorite subject: Math. Favorite teacher: Ryss. College/university plans: To go to a good colleg ...  full story
Students of the Week for April 20
Published Sunday, April 20, 2008
FRANCO BETTATIAge: 13. School: St. Michael's Academy. Grade: 8. Parents/guardian: Riccardo and Andrea Bettati. Favorite subject: Algebra. Favorite teacher: Brown. College/university plans: ETH University in Zurich, Switz ...  full story
Students of the Week for April 6
Published Sunday, April 06, 2008
ERIC MARTINEZAge: 12. School: Jane Long Middle School. Grade: Six. Parent/guardian: Maria Marquez. Favorite subject: Math. Favorite teacher: Jackson. College/university plans: To study technology. Ambitions and dr ...  full story
School Menus for April 6
Published Sunday, April 06, 2008
ST. JOSEPH Monday: Chili cheese dogs, baked beans, Fritos, peaches. Tuesday: Chicken nuggets, green beans, potatoes, pineapple. Wednesday: Chicken-fried steak, rice, gravy, peas, pears. Thursday: Beef mac, garlic bread, green bea ...  full story
Students of the Week for March 30
Published Sunday, March 30, 2008
VILJA JARVI Age: 12. School: A&M Consolidated Middle School. Grade: Seven. Parents/guardian: Leena and Jaakko Jarvi. Favorite subject: Spanish. Favorite teacher: McCormick. College/university plans: University of HelsinkiÕs medical school. ...  full story
Students of the Week for March 23
Published Sunday, March 23, 2008
BRIDGET JACOBUS Age: 12. School: Jane Long Middle School. Grade: Six. Parents/guardian: Tina Luna. Favorite subject: Math. Favorite teacher: Keblis. College/university plans: University of Texas. Ambitions and dreams: To become an archaeologi ...  full story
School Menus for March 16
Published Sunday, March 16, 2008
BRYAN Monday: Popcorn chicken bites, mini sub with pickle, fluffy rice, steamed broccoli with cheese sauce, fruit. Tuesday: Mega-cheesy macaroni, barbecue on bun, whole kernel corn, baby carrots and celery sticks with ranch dressing, fruit. ...  full story
Students of the Week for March 16
Published Sunday, March 16, 2008
MICHAEL PHAMAge: 17. School: Brenham High School. Grade: 11. Parent/guardian: Maria Pham. Favorite subject: English III. Favorite teacher: Bosse. College/university plans: Texas A&M University. Ambitions and dre ...  full story
Students of the Week for March 9
Published Sunday, March 09, 2008
GRACE HANSENAge: 15. School: St. Michael's Academy. Grade: 10. Parents/guardian: Janet Hansen. Favorite subject: Art. Favorite teacher: Clarke. College/university plans: Go to art school. Ambitions and dreams: To be ...  full story
Students of the Week for March 2
Published Sunday, March 02, 2008
LINDSEY LECHLERAge: 17. School: Brenham High School. Grade: 12. Parents/guardian: Gayle and Jamie Lechler. Favorite subject: Science. Favorite teacher: Jenkins. College/university plans: Stephen F. Austin University to m ...  full story
School Menus for March 2
Published Sunday, March 02, 2008
BRYAN Monday: Steak fingers, pepperoni hot pocket, mashed potatoes, gravy, green beans, roll, fruit. Tuesday: Barbecued chicken, barbecue on bun, potato salad, corn on the cob, corn bread, fruit. Wednesday: Cheese pizza, pepperoni pizz ...  full story
School Menus for February 24
Published Sunday, February 24, 2008
BRYAN Monday: Chicken nuggets, mini sub with pickle, mashed potatoes, gravy, green beans, roll, fruit. Tuesday: Hot dog, chili-cheese hot dog, breaded chicken sandwich, corn on the cob, pork 'n' beans, fruit. Wednesday: Cheese pizza, s ...  full story
Student of the Week for February 17
Published Sunday, February 17, 2008
Caitlin Hahn. Grade: 12. Parents/guardian: Arthur and Angela Hahn. Favorite subject: History. Favorite teacher: Munson. College/university plans: Go to Blinn College two years, then a college like Texas State and go into medi ...  full story
School Menus for February 17
Published Sunday, February 17, 2008
BRYAN Monday: Fish sticks, hot dog, macaroni and cheese, green beans, fruit. Tuesday: Cheesy nachos, beef-and-bean burrito, ranch-style beans, lettuce, tomato, salsa, jalapeños, fruit. Wednesday: Cheese pizza, stuffed-crust pizza, mun ...  full story
Students of the Week for February 3
Published Sunday, February 03, 2008
Ebonee Smith Age: 11 School: Oakwood Intermediate School Grade: 6 Parents/guardian: Shirley and William Smith. Favorite subject: Math. Favorite teacher: Andrew Clements. College/university plans: Go to Texas Tech, p ...  full story
College Basketball Roundup
Published Friday, January 25, 2008
MEN No. 4 Duke 81, Virginia Tech 64: BLACKSBURG, Va. -- Kyle Singler scored 10 of his 16 points during an 18-9 run that gave No. 4 Duke some breathing room early in the second half and the Blue Devils beat Virginia Tech 81-64 on Thursday night. ...  full story
Honor Roll for third six weeks
Published Thursday, January 24, 2008
Bryan ISD Ansen Jones Elementary Second Grade: Aries Almaraz, Dayana Arenas, Linda Avendano, Emeliy Castillo, Maribel Escorza, Joseph Galindo, Ariana Green, Jennifer Guevara Ramirez, Courtney Woods Third Grade: Oscar Gomez, Alexis Sosa, Meesa ...  full story
School Menus for January 6
Published Sunday, January 06, 2008
BRYAN Monday: Steak fingers, pepperoni hot pocket, mashed potatoes, gravy, green beans, roll, fruit. Tuesday: Cheese enchiladas, beef-and-bean burrito, refried beans, lettuce, tomato, salsa, jalapeños, Mexican corn bread, fruit. ...  full story
Students of the week for January 6
Published Sunday, January 06, 2008
Adrienne Adamson Age: 14. School: A&M Consolidated Middle School. Grade: Eighth. Parents/guardian: Kelley and Carla Adamson. Favorite subject: History. Favorite teacher: Meinecke. College/university pl ...  full story
College Town for January 6
Published Sunday, January 06, 2008
The Mays Business School has completed the accreditation maintenance process with The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business International, college officials said. The agency is the premier accrediting agency and service organiza ...  full story
School menus for December 16
Published Sunday, December 16, 2007
COLLEGE STATION Monday: Popcorn chicken, beef-and-cheese nachos, corn, fruit, cranberry cake. Tuesday: Corn dog or chef salad, macaroni and cheese, green beans, fruit. Wednesday: Oven-fried chicken or steak fingers, mashed potatoes, gr ...  full story
Students of the week for December 16
Published Sunday, December 16, 2007
Livander Smith Age: 12. School: Jane Long Middle School. Grade: Seven. Parents/guardian: Felicia Smith. Favorite subject: Art. Favorite teacher: Ray. Ambitions and dreams: Attend a good college. Who is your ...  full story
Bryan schools criticize transfer law
Published Saturday, December 15, 2007
Administrators for Bryan schools are taking issue with a state law that punishes campuses ranked as low-performing more than a year ago, but doesn't give more weight to the most recent rating. Lucy Larrison, executive director of assessment, acc ...  full story
10 Navasota teachers given grants
Published Tuesday, December 11, 2007
Ten Navasota teachers got a surprise visit Monday morning from officials bearing checks worth about $25,000. Members of the Navasota Independent School District Education Foundation announced the recipients of its Grants for Teachers program as ...  full story
And science for all
Published Sunday, December 09, 2007
The halls of the new Harmony Science Academy were filled with students, parents and teachers Saturday morning as the school hosted its first student science fair for fourth- through eighth-graders. "Our academy is committed to improving technolo ...  full story
St. Joseph school begins Phase 2
Published Sunday, December 09, 2007
St. Joseph Catholic School officials broke ground last week on the second major construction project the Bryan private school has undertaken in the past year. The project will expand the school's elementary campus on William Joel Bryan Parkway, ...  full story
CS school district OKs land deals
Published Friday, December 07, 2007
The College Station school board on Thursday unanimously agreed to spend $1.3 million to pay for about 44 acres off Rock Prairie Road and William D. Fitch Parkway. Superintendent Eddie Coulson said no purpose was designated for the land, but the ...  full story
Photo: Senior moments
Published Thursday, December 06, 2007
A&M Consolidated High School students Emre Yurttas (left) and Irene Georghiades proudly display their senior rings as they get them in the school cafeteria in College Station. The pair, along with hundreds of other juniors, picked up their rings ...  full story
Law affects school hires
Published Thursday, November 29, 2007
Local school administrators this week are working out the details of a state law requiring fingerprint screening for the more than 750 employees who are expected to be hired after Jan. 1. The legislation mandates that districts submit fingerprin ...  full story
UIL releases athlete steroid testing plans
Published Thursday, November 29, 2007
DALLAS -- The governing body for high school sports in Texas released details Wednesday of how the nation's largest steroid-testing program will work but offered no hints on how soon it will begin. With no vendor in place to run the $6 million m ...  full story
Schools to fingerprint workers
Published Monday, November 26, 2007
DALLAS -- School district officials across Texas are gearing up for a new fingerprinting system designed to better catch criminals who may be working at public schools. The new law, which takes effect Jan. 1, would help reveal the suspected 300 ...  full story
Youth lines for November 25
Published Sunday, November 25, 2007
Three Bryan High School students recently were named winners in the 2007 Fiestas Patrias Scholarship essay contest. Diana Gomez won first place, Julio Lara placed second and Karla Morales placed third. Each winner received a $500 scholarship th ...  full story
Students of the week for November 25
Published Sunday, November 25, 2007
Esther Parullan Age: 12. School: A&M Consolidated Middle School. Grade: Seventh. Parents/guardian: Oscar and Swany Parullan. Favorite subject: Math. Favorite teacher: Mrs. Walterscheid. College/university plans: ...  full story
School Menus for November 25
Published Sunday, November 25, 2007
BRYAN Monday: Steak fingers, pepperoni hot pocket, mashed potatoes with gravy, green beans, roll, fruit. Tuesday: Beef enchiladas, beef-and-bean burrito, refried beans, lettuce, tomato, salsa, jalapeños, Mexican cornbread, fruit. Wedn ...  full story
CS school board approves background check change
Published Tuesday, November 20, 2007
The College Station school board Monday approved a contract that will cause school employees and volunteers to undergo what administrators described as a "more complete check" of their criminal history. The $10,000 contract with the Region 4 Edu ...  full story
School Menus for November 18
Published Sunday, November 18, 2007
BRYAN Monday: Chicken nuggets, mini sub sandwich with pickle, mashed potatoes with gravy, green beans, roll, fruit. Tuesday: Mexican quesadilla, toasted cheese sandwich, tomato soup with crackers, fruit. Wednesday-Friday: Holidays. COLLEG ...  full story
School textbooks rife with errors
Published Saturday, November 17, 2007
AUSTIN -- Elementary math students might be pleased to see quiz answers at the end of each chapter in textbooks tentatively adopted for distribution to schools next fall. But publishers have been ordered to fix the mistake, one of 109,263 errors ...  full story
BISD considers renovations
Published Tuesday, November 13, 2007
Bryan school trustees Monday heard about options for rebuilding or renovating two elementary facilities, with the price tag ranging from $19.8 million to $25.2 million. A report by SBWV Architects outlined suggestions for replacing buildings at ...  full story
Students of the Week for November 4
Published Sunday, November 04, 2007
Megan Frayard Age: 16. School:Brenham High School. Grade: 12. Parents/guardian: Kim and Stephen Brisbin. Favorite subject: Besides Media Technology class, I like English . Favorite teacher: Mrs. Fritsh and Mrs. Hansen. ...  full story
School Menus for November 4
Published Sunday, November 04, 2007
BRYAN Monday: Popcorn chicken bites, mini sub sandwich with pickle,rice, steamed broccoli with cheese sauce, fruit. Tuesday: Mega-cheesy macaroni, barbecue on bun, whole kernel corn, baby carrots and celery sticks with ranch dressing, fruit ...  full story
School Menus for October 28
Published Sunday, October 28, 2007
BRYAN Monday: Steak fingers, pepperoni hot pocket, mashed potatoes, gravy, green beans, roll, fruit. Tuesday: Cheese enchiladas, beef-bean burrito, refried beans, lettuce, tomato, salsa, jalapeños, Mexican cornbread, fruit. Wednesday: ...  full story
Honor Roll for first six weeks
Published Thursday, October 25, 2007
Students on the A Honor Roll have earned all As in every subject for the first six weeks. Bryan ISD Anson Jones Elementary Second Grade: Keasia Adams, Valeria Agundiz, Aries Almaraz, Dayana Arenas, Emeliy Castillo, Br ...  full story
School Menus
Published Sunday, October 21, 2007
BRYAN Monday: Chicken nuggets, mini sub sandwich with pickle, mashed potatoes, gravy, green beans, roll, fruit. Tuesday: Hot dog on a bun, chili cheese hot dog, breaded chicken sandwich, corn on the cob, pork 'n' beans, fruit. Wednesda ...  full story
School Menus
Published Sunday, October 14, 2007
ST. JOSEPH Monday: Barbecue on bun, baked beans, potatoes, pears. Tuesday: Chicken strips, gravy, rice, rolls, oranges. Wednesday: Beef ravioli, salad, green beans, grapes. Thursday: Salisbury steak, rice, gravy, rolls, ranch-style beans, ...  full story
Yezak was class act in sports, life
Published Saturday, October 13, 2007
There are some people I would dread calling if we weren't covering the big game for their kid's team. I know quite a few folks I would confidently ask to call in the results for a big game we weren't going to cover. They might be disappointed, b ...  full story
Open house planned for aspiring teachers
Published Tuesday, October 09, 2007
Blinn College is holding an open house Wednesday for people interesting in obtaining alternative teacher certification. The TEACH, or Teacher Education Alternative Certification Host, program is hosting the informative meeting from 6 to 8 p.m. in ro ...  full story
School menus
Published Sunday, October 07, 2007
BRYAN Monday: Popcorn chicken, mini sub sandwich with pickle, rice, steamed broccoli with cheese sauce, fruit. Tuesday: Soft or crispy beef tacos, tamales, charro beans, lettuce, tomato, cheese, salsa, jalape–os, fruit. Wednesday: Cheese pizza, ...  full story
Learning takes flight
Published Friday, October 05, 2007
It wasn't the prospect of their teachers taking flight in a hot air balloon Thursday morning that had many students at South Knoll Elementary excited. It was the sheer size of the 70-foot-tall balloon. "I thought it would be as tall as a tree," said ...  full story
Study: Testing is easier in Texas
Published Thursday, October 04, 2007
AUSTIN - Texas' standardized tests are not as difficult to pass as assessments in other states, a phenomenon that has created a false sense of success in the state that served as the model for President Bush's No Child Left Behind law, according to a ...  full story
Bryan school earns award
Published Thursday, October 04, 2007
For the second time in eight years, Johnson Elementary was named a No Child Left Behind Blue Ribbon School, school officials announced Wednesday. The Bryan elementary campus was one of 23 schools in Texas and 237 across the country to earn the natio ...  full story
Firm to evaluate 2 BISD buildings
Published Tuesday, October 02, 2007
A Houston-based architecture firm will evaluate two Bryan school campuses in preparation for a bond proposal that could go before voters in May, the school board decided Monday. Trustees approved a $10,000 contract with SBWV Architects to examine Ke ...  full story
Firm to evaluate 2 BISD buildings
Published Tuesday, October 02, 2007
A Houston-based architecture firm will evaluate two Bryan school campuses in preparation for a bond proposal that could go before voters in May, the school board decided Monday. Trustees approved a $10,000 contract with SBWV Architects to examine Ke ...  full story
Aiming for change at Navasota High
Published Sunday, September 30, 2007
When Charles Hebert took over Monday as interim principal at Navasota High School, 48 of last year's students had dropped out of school. By Friday, that number was down to 19. Many of the students left school because they hadn't met the required nu ...  full story
High-level recognition
Published Thursday, September 27, 2007
Gov. Rick Perry walked into the library at Fannin Elementary School in Bryan on Thursday, high-fiving students who lined the doorway. But the Texas governor told the dozens of students waiting to hear him speak that he was there to reward their te ...  full story
 

 
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