Chamber’s Young Professionals Division serves up another BLT Lamar CISD Superintendent Dr. Thomas Randle to Discuss Leadership, Teamwork Fresh off a successful campaign for a $249 million bond passage, Dr. Thomas Randle is focused on the future of one of the fastest growing school districts in the state. Randle, the Superintendent at Lamar Consolidated Independent [...]
Lamar CISD’s Project L.E.A.R.N is one of five finalists for the first-ever H-E-B Early Childhood Award, part of the grocery chain’s Excellence in Education Awards program. Project L.E.A.R.N. (Let’s Eliminate At-Risk Needs) helps parents become involved in their children’s education and provides homework assistance, tutoring or developmental childcare for children. Project L.E.A.R.N and the other [...]
At its regular February meeting Tuesday night, the Lamar CISD Board of Trustees approved the hiring of Mike Rockwood to be the District’s Executive Director of Communications. He is scheduled to start February 27. Rockwood replaces Christy Willman, who retired at the end of January. Rockwood is currently the Communication Specialist at Sheldon ISD, which [...]
The Lamar Consolidated Educational Secretaries Association (LCESA) is holding its first Razzle Dazzle Market Day, February 18, at Lamar Junior High in Rosenberg. The event will be held in the LJH cafeteria from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. and will feature a tag sale and vendor booths, as well as food and refreshments. Confirmed booths [...]
January 27, was a different kind of day at Campbell Elementary. Students, teachers, and parents arrived in their 1950’s wear: poodle skirts, bobbie socks, leather jackets, sunglasses, ponytails and slicked- back hair. It was “bring a pair of socks to school day.” We were donating socks to LCISD’s Common Threads. But there was more… our [...]
Come for the food…stay for the drinks…leave with the auction items. The planning committee for Men Who Cook 2012, presented this year by Andy Sanford and Diana Alexander of RBC Wealth Management, is finalizing the details for this year’s event, to be held February 18, at Safari Texas in Richmond. The festivities begin at 6:30 [...]
Six Lamar CISD students will perform at the Texas Music Educators Association (TMEA) Clinic and Convention in San Antonio after being named All-State. Leading the way is Lamar Consolidated senior Chika Iguh, four-time member of an All-State Choir. He is a Tenor in the Mustang Choir. Since 1971, Lamar CISD students have been named to [...]
The Hubenak Elementary Choir will perform a free concert February 7 at 7 p.m. in Rogers Auditorium at Foster High School. This is the Choir’s last warm-up concert before the group sings February 9 at the Texas Music Educators Association Clinic and Convention in San Antonio. Angela Ramsey directs the Hubenak Choir. Hubenak is one [...]
The Touchdown Club of Houston awarded George Ranch High School a Special Achievement Award during its annual Sportsmanship Luncheon, Wednesday at the J.W. Mariott. Terry High School was third out of 14 finalists for the 4A Sportsmanship Award, Lamar Consolidated High School was also nominated. “I am extremely proud of these teams,” said Lamar CISD [...]
The Smith Elementary Rhythm Club is beating a happy cadence thanks to their new steel drums, courtesy of a grant from the Lamar Educational Awards Foundation (L.E.A.F.). The grant provides Smith music teacher Malory Waldo and her students an opportunity for students to make high quality music in a socially safe and positive environment. Men [...]
