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Honor Roll for 5th Six Weeks
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| Published Sunday, May 04, 2008 |
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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 ...
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School Menus for May 4
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| Published Sunday, May 04, 2008 |
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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 ...
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Students of the Week for May 4
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| Published Saturday, May 03, 2008 |
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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 ...
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Students of the Week for April 20
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| Published Sunday, April 20, 2008 |
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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 ...
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Students of the Week for April 6
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| Published Sunday, April 06, 2008 |
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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 ...
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School Menus for April 6
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| Published Sunday, April 06, 2008 |
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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 ...
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Students of the Week for March 30
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| Published Sunday, March 30, 2008 |
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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. ...
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Students of the Week for March 23
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| Published Sunday, March 23, 2008 |
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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 ...
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School Menus for March 16
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| Published Sunday, March 16, 2008 |
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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. ...
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Students of the Week for March 16
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| Published Sunday, March 16, 2008 |
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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 ...
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Students of the Week for March 9
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| Published Sunday, March 09, 2008 |
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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 ...
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Students of the Week for March 2
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| Published Sunday, March 02, 2008 |
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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 ...
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School Menus for March 2
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| Published Sunday, March 02, 2008 |
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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 ...
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School Menus for February 24
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| Published Sunday, February 24, 2008 |
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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 ...
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Student of the Week for February 17
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| Published Sunday, February 17, 2008 |
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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 ...
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School Menus for February 17
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| Published Sunday, February 17, 2008 |
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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 ...
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Students of the Week for February 3
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| Published Sunday, February 03, 2008 |
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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 ...
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College Basketball Roundup
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| Published Friday, January 25, 2008 |
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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.
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Honor Roll for third six weeks
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| Published Thursday, January 24, 2008 |
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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 ...
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School Menus for January 6
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| Published Sunday, January 06, 2008 |
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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.
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Students of the week for January 6
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| Published Sunday, January 06, 2008 |
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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 ...
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College Town for January 6
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| Published Sunday, January 06, 2008 |
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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 ...
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School menus for December 16
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| Published Sunday, December 16, 2007 |
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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 ...
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Students of the week for December 16
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| Published Sunday, December 16, 2007 |
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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 ...
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Bryan schools criticize transfer law
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| Published Saturday, December 15, 2007 |
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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 ...
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10 Navasota teachers given grants
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| Published Tuesday, December 11, 2007 |
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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 ...
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And science for all
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| Published Sunday, December 09, 2007 |
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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 ...
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St. Joseph school begins Phase 2
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| Published Sunday, December 09, 2007 |
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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, ...
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CS school district OKs land deals
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| Published Friday, December 07, 2007 |
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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 ...
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Photo: Senior moments
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| Published Thursday, December 06, 2007 |
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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 ...
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Law affects school hires
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| Published Thursday, November 29, 2007 |
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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 ...
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UIL releases athlete steroid testing plans
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| Published Thursday, November 29, 2007 |
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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 ...
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Schools to fingerprint workers
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| Published Monday, November 26, 2007 |
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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 ...
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Youth lines for November 25
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| Published Sunday, November 25, 2007 |
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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 ...
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Students of the week for November 25
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| Published Sunday, November 25, 2007 |
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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: ...
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School Menus for November 25
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| Published Sunday, November 25, 2007 |
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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 ...
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CS school board approves background check change
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| Published Tuesday, November 20, 2007 |
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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 ...
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School Menus for November 18
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| Published Sunday, November 18, 2007 |
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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.
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School textbooks rife with errors
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| Published Saturday, November 17, 2007 |
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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 ...
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BISD considers renovations
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| Published Tuesday, November 13, 2007 |
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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 ...
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Students of the Week for November 4
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| Published Sunday, November 04, 2007 |
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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.
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School Menus for November 4
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| Published Sunday, November 04, 2007 |
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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 ...
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School Menus for October 28
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| Published Sunday, October 28, 2007 |
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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: ...
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Honor Roll for first six weeks
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| Published Thursday, October 25, 2007 |
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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 ...
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School Menus
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| Published Sunday, October 21, 2007 |
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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 ...
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School Menus
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| Published Sunday, October 14, 2007 |
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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, ...
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Yezak was class act in sports, life
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| Published Saturday, October 13, 2007 |
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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 ...
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Open house planned for aspiring teachers
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| Published Tuesday, October 09, 2007 |
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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 ...
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School menus
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| Published Sunday, October 07, 2007 |
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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, ...
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Learning takes flight
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| Published Friday, October 05, 2007 |
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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 ...
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Study: Testing is easier in Texas
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| Published Thursday, October 04, 2007 |
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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 ...
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Bryan school earns award
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| Published Thursday, October 04, 2007 |
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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 ...
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Firm to evaluate 2 BISD buildings
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| Published Tuesday, October 02, 2007 |
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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 ...
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Firm to evaluate 2 BISD buildings
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| Published Tuesday, October 02, 2007 |
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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 ...
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Aiming for change at Navasota High
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| Published Sunday, September 30, 2007 |
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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 ...
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High-level recognition
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| Published Thursday, September 27, 2007 |
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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 ...
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