Senator José Menéndez Passes Bill Establishing Holocaust Remembrance Week in Public Schools Across Texas
Senator José Menéndez Passes Bill Establishing Holocaust Remembrance Week in Public Schools Across Texas San Antonio, Texas – Yesterday marked a significant milestone as Governor Greg Abbott signed SB 1828 into law establishing Holocaust Remembrance Week throughout public schools throughout Texas. Senator José Menéndez authored this bill which was brought to him by four San […]
Dr. Bill Lawson Receives 1st Honorable Chief Chairman Award at SHAPE’s 50th Anniversary
By TJ Baker Photo credit: Earlie Hudnall It’s more than a family affair, it’s a community involvement, and it’s a cultural on-going movement! Shape’s 50th Homecoming, “Come On Home – Founder’s Day” Celebrates Dr. Bill Lawson, who received the 1st honorable Chief Chairman Award. Of course, I was surprised as to why Dr. Lawson would […]
Aldine ISD holds 8 graduation ceremonies May 30-June 1
More than 3,600 Aldine ISD seniors earned their high school diplomas during graduation ceremonies held May 30-June 1 at the M.O. Campbell Educational Center. The AISD graduates shared this joyous occasion with family members, friends, Aldine ISD Trustees, district and campus administrators, teachers and staff as they concluded their academic careers in Aldine and will […]
Blanson Career and Technical Education HS Has Program Openings for Incoming Students in 2019-2020
Most of the 17 programs are near capacity. However, there are six programs that still have spots available. If you are interested in the oil and gas industry, choose the Instrumentation and Process Control Technology program. Students delve into engineering, computer programming, and learn to troubleshoot problems. Process control technicians can earn up to $150,000 […]
Children at Risk Recognizes 3 Aldine ISD Schools in 2019 Rankings
Leaders at designated “Gold Ribbon” campuses are building a blueprint for success in high-poverty schools. Principals Dr. Phyllis Cormier, Dr. Rebecca Sanford, and Elsa Wright lead Victory Early College High School, Hambrick Middle School and Stovall Middle School, respectively. The campuses earned recognition from Childen at Risk’s 2019 school rankings. Children at Risk (C@R) announced […]
MacArthur grad David Leal drafted by Oakland A’s
MacArthur High School graduate David Leal was drafted by the Oakland A’s in the 38th round of the 2019 Major League Draft. Leal pitched for Louisiana Tech for the last two years. He pitched 142.2 innings in 21 starts and posted a 2.71 Earned Run Average. He had a strikeout-to-walk ratio of 7.10 (135 strikeouts, […]
CW39 Houston Showcases Art by Aldine ISD Students
Ten students from Carver High School for Engineering, Applied Technology, and the Arts had their work featured the first week of June on the Morning Dose on CW39 Houston. Each week, the morning show features work from students across the Houston area on The Art Spot. AISD Students Featured on CW39 Houston Morning Dose The […]
FAMU
FAMU Announces Orlando Medical Marijuana Community Forum Tallahassee, Fla. – Florida A&M University (FAMU) ‘s Medical Marijuana Education and Research Initiative (MMERI) today announced the second community forum as part of the campaign to educate and inform the state’s diverse minority communities about medical marijuana. The forum will be held on Tuesday, June 11, from […]
St. Philip’s College
St. Philip’s College HAPPENING TODAY (JUNE 10): SAN ANTONIO’S FIRST AREA HIGH SCHOOLERS TAKE A DEEP DIVE INTO ST. PHILIP’S COLLEGE’S NEW STATE-OF-THE-ART HEART CARE DIAGNOSIS SUITE DURING CAMP 98.6 WHAT: The first high schoolers to learn about heart care diagnosis at St. Philip’s College’s new state-of-the-art Invasive Cardiovascular Technology education suite are part of […]
Galilee MBC Awards 60K in Scholarships on Graduates Day
By Chelsea Davis-Bibb Photo credit: Provost & Associates Since 2010, Galilee Missionary Baptist Church in Acres Homes, has given out 119 scholarships to their graduating seniors to help give them a head start on their education endeavors. This year was no exception. Under the leadership of Pastor, Dr. Edwin Davis, Galilee was able to award […]
