Posted on Aug 31, 2016 in
NEWSWORTHY
Hope For Three will host the first annual Golf Fore Autism charity golf tournament to benefit families living with autism on Monday, September 12th at Sugar Creek Country Club, located at 420 Sugar Creek Boulevard in Sugar Land.
There are several ways the community can participate in the upcoming Golf Fore...
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Students at St. Laurence Catholic School (SLCS) were greeted by a new principal this fall as they arrived for school. Suzanne Barto, former SLCS assistant principal, is stepping into the role of principal. Barto has been in Catholic education for 20 years and is passionate about educating young people in a...
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HIGH SCHOOL HOT SHOT
By Joan Frances –
Elkins High School in the Fort Bend Independent School District has an insightful vision statement: “Elkins High School will be a community of actively involved, motivated learners. It will be a school in which every student feels pride, respect and a sense of belonging. All...
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This year’s Patchwork of Life event, scheduled for Thursday, October 13th at Safari Texas, is dedicated to “Mending Lives Stitch by Stitch” and will benefit OakBend Medical Center’s Jackson Street Emergency Services.
Each year, the emergency care center at Jackson Street has at least 20,000 visits by...
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Joshua Gettys was recently named high school principal for Fort Bend Christian Academy (FBCA). Gettys began his career in secondary education as a school counselor at Briarwood Christian School in Birmingham, Alabama and has most recently served in several administrative roles at FBCA, including high school...
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FEATURES
By Barbara Magana Robertson –
September in Fort Bend County is Fair time. This year, the tradition of the Fort Bend County Fair and Rodeo will celebrate 80 years of family fun. Grab your hat, dust off your boots and head out for good music, great food and a grand time at the Fair. The 80th Annual Fort...