Houston area robotics team makes cover of national educational corp magazine
Tony Bernabe, shown with the Vincent W. Miller Intermediate School’s robotics team with their trophy from the South Texas First Lego League qualifying tournament, is not only the coach of Miller’s...
View ArticlePasadena students raise funds for Haiti relief (Photos)
Student council members at Pasadena Independent School District’s V. W. Miller Intermediate School recently presented checks totaling $1,500 raised by the students to help earthquake victims in Haiti....
View Article"Seniors Helping Seniors" make a difference (Photos)
Houston area high school seniors from the suburban Pasadena Independent School District (PISD) will be scraping and painting to help seniors (citizens, that is) improve their homes.On May 7, the PISD,...
View ArticleHISD Class of 2010 offered $93 million in scholarships
Graduating seniors at Houston Independent School District (HISD) schools were offered $92,957,003 in college scholarships this year, $16.2 million more than was offered last year.HISD students applied...
View ArticleDel Valle High School grads win scholarships through performing arts,...
Del Valle High School graduates Maricruz Salazar, Joel Escobedo, and Rubi Diaz are the 2010 recipients of the new Del Valle Performing Arts and Academic Collaborative Scholarship, a joint effort of...
View ArticleHouston's HSPVA Madrigals one of four finalists in nationwide chorus competition
The American Prize has announced that the High School for the Performing and Visual Arts' (HSPVA) Madrigal Singers of Houston, TX is one of only four secondary school choruses nationwide advanced to...
View ArticleCFISD Board recognizes Livestock Show Top Volume Buyer
Understanding that Young Leaders are shaped and supported by their more seasoned mentors, the Houston-area Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District (CFISD) board of trustees recognized Mike...
View ArticleACC student helps build new Round Rock campus, set to open August 2010
John Overton is helping transform an 84-acre plot of land from an empty field into the first phase of the Austin Community College (ACC) Round Rock Campus, set to open this August.“I feel a real sense...
View ArticleCFISD, CCISD students win Astronaut Shannon Walker's Houston video contest
Houston astronaut Shannon Walker, who graduated from Houston's Westbury High School, is on her way to the International Space Station this week, carrying special items destined for the trophy shelves...
View ArticleReady for liftoff: ACC students to fly in NASA's Reduced Gravity Program
The Austin Space Aces are now at Johnson Space Center in Houston to participate in NASA’s simulated reduced gravity program. The team led by ACC students is one of 14 college teams across the country...
View ArticleHouston art museum selects Cypress Lakes student for teen council
The Contemporary Arts Museum Houston (CAMH) has selected Cypress Lakes High School junior Layla Bakhtiari from more than 100 applicants around the Houston area to serve on its Teen Council, a diverse...
View ArticleBellaire high schooler is a 2010 NFL national champion
Louise Lu, from Houston ISD's Bellaire High School, was not on the gridiron when she was named an NFL national champion a few days agp in Kansas City, Missouri. In fact, she wasn't even outdoors. But...
View ArticleHouston ISD's Lanier Middle School debate team wins 8th straight national...
This past weekend in Des Moines, Iowa, the Houston Independent School District's (HISD) Lanier Middle School Speech and Debate Team won its eighth consecutive national debate championship. The Lanier...
View ArticleAngelina College releases 2010-2011 fine arts schedule (Photos)
The Fine Arts Division of Angelina College (AC), a leisurely drive up Interstate 59 from Houston, has released its schedule of performances for the upcoming 2010-2011 arts season, which includes arts...
View ArticleOgwumike is Gatorade Female High School Athlete of the Year (Photos)
Suburban Houston Cy-Fair High School 2010 graduate Chiney Ogwumike added what may be the most impressive piece of hardware to her extensive high school trophy collection, receiving the 2010 Gatorade...
View ArticleHouston middle schoolers forego lazy days of summer to hone math and science...
While many middle school aged students are spending their summer days at the local pool, those participating in the ExxonMobil Bernard Harris Summer Science Camp at the University of Houston are...
View ArticleACC ranks 4th in Texas for CPA exam pass rates
The Austin Community College District (ACC) had the fourth-highest CPA exam success rate among major Texas colleges and universities for the most recent reporting period, April through June 2010. ACC...
View ArticleCy-Fair athletes make Touchdown Club Pre-Season team
Three Cypress-Fairbanks ISD football players were among 31 Houston-area athletes selected to the Touchdown Club of Houston 2010 High School Pre-Season Team.The three players chosen from Cy-Fair are...
View ArticleACC jewelry students win big at crafts fair
Two students from ACC’s Jewelry Department recently took high honors at the 2010 Official Texas Arts and Crafts Fair in Kerrville. Ayanna Spears and Jennifer Modesett won scholarships through the...
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