By Betsy Dolan Philip O’Neal who has more than 25 years experience in education and athletics has been hired as the new Athletic Director for Fort Bend ISD. O’Neal, who was approved at the Board of Trustees meeting on February 13, is replacing Keith Kilgore who retired at the end of January. “I look forward [...]
Sartartia Middle School’s Advanced Drama Group will present the play, Alice, by Jerome McDonaugh on Thursday, February 23, from 6:30 – 7:30 pm; and Friday, February 24, from 7:00-8:00 pm, at the campus, 8125 Homeward Way in Sugar Land. Tickets are $5 and can be purchased on campus from Mrs. Wallace, in Room 208, or [...]
Congratulations to the 7th grade boys at Stafford Middle School. Not only did the 7th grade boys A team football go undefeated, so did the 7th grade boys A & B basketball teams. This is a first in Stafford Middle School history that the basketball and football teams achieved an undefeated season. The 7th grade [...]
Fort Bend Regional Council on Substance Abuse, Inc. collaborated with the Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce and the George Foundation, to host a Youth In Philanthropy volunteer site project on Saturday, February 4, at the Council’s Stafford facility. Sixteen (16) Fort Bend County junior and senior high school students mopped, waxed, and polished floors and [...]
Fort Bend ISD lunch menus will see minimal change resulting from the recently announced new federal nutrition standards. As part of the 2010 Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act, the U.S. Department of Agriculture has established new and improved nutrition standards for school lunches. Fortunately, Fort Bend ISD’s Child Nutrition Services will only need to make small [...]
A Spring Concert featuring music through the ages will be performed by the Wharton County Junior College Pioneer Band on Tuesday, February 28 at 7:00 p.m. in the Horton Foote Theatre in the Duson-Hansen Fine Arts Building. Admission is free. Featured music through the ages composers will be: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical music), Scott Joplin [...]
Science Fair winners shown from left to right are:1st place – Johnny K (4th grade) – Water evaporation;1st place – Morgan S (5th grade) – Cut flower life span; and 2nd place – Harakh P (5th grade) - Solar PV cell voltage.
By Lauren E. Prince Student at Wertheimer MS “U.I.L. stands for University Interscholastic League,” says Mrs. Michele Broom, the U.I.L. coordinator at Wertheimer Middle School. “[Students] get to volunteer for what they’re good at.” She went on to inform me that U.I.L. is a great activity for any student who has a sport or class [...]
Program to fight obesity UnitedHealth Group is collaborating with Fort Bend Independent School District on a 12-month program designed to help kids who struggle with extra weight reach healthier weights and reduce the risk of many related health concerns. JOIN for ME – a first-of-its-kind community based, whole-family program to fight childhood obesity – is [...]
The Stafford Middle School 7th grade boys have made school history! After the 7th grade A-team Football team went undefeated, the Boys’ A and B Basketball teams turned in undefeated seasons as well! This marks the first time in school history that there was an undefeated Football and Basketball season for the same grade and [...]
