The combined Lamar/Terry High Schools’ SkillsUSA team, Chapter 3696, dominated the SkillsUSA District 9 competition. No team or individual placed no lower than 4th place in any event. They competed against teams from Angleton, Friendswood, Fort Bend ISD, Dickinson, Royal, Texas City, Waller, Clear Springs and Clear Lake. All qualified for the SkillsUSA state competition in Corpus Christi, April 4-7. [...]
At its regular February meeting, the Lamar CISD Board of Trustees approved the hiring of several administrators. Kera Faltysek is the new principal for Velasquez Elementary. A product of Lamar CISD, Faltysek is presently the assistant principal at Hutchison Elementary. Before entering administration, she taught at Velasquez, Travis and Beasley elementary schools in LCISD. She [...]
Mar 1 2013 | Posted in
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Crockett Middle School invites all “Maverick” parents to come and celebrate Dr. Seuss’ Birthday and the National Education Association’s Read Across America Day. The event will be held at the campus on March 1, from 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Mayor Evalyn W. Moore, City of Richmond, will issue a proclamation from the City of [...]
Feb 27 2013 | Posted in
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Committed to the promotion of literacy through the art of musical theater, members of the Houston Grand Opera presented “Daniel and The Dreamcatcher” to students in PK-5th grade of Meyer Elementary School. The students learned a lesson in courage as it was presented in operatic form. This presentation was sponsored by an Arts, Culture and [...]
Four Lamar Consolidated High School students will compete with more than 1,000 students from all over the state at the Texas Forensic Association State Tournament, to be held in Grand Prairie, March 6-9. Drew Heugel and Jolea Nealy will compete in Lincoln Douglas Debate, Oratory, and Domestic Extemporaneous Speaking. Jonathan Kumar and Ryan Chacko will [...]
On Wednesday, February 20, Calvary Episcopal School of Richmond rewarded students with their annual Bluebonnet Bash. Activities included a pizza party, games, prizes, and a performance by magician Steve Burton including a live bunny and doves. Each year CES rewards students in grades 3 through 5 who read a significant number of the twenty books [...]
Feb 20 2013 | Posted in
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Students came to school in their western wear all for a good cause. Boys and girls came in toe with white t-shirts and blue jeans as their donation to enter the Hoe-Down. All donations were sent to LCISD’s Common Threads. We collected 8 extra-large trash bags full. Kids entered the gymnasium with western theme rodeo [...]
By Gabby Pina Pina is a 6th grade student at Wertheimer Middle School After months of preparation, a group of focused and dedicated Wertheimer students competed in the University Interscholastic League (UIL) against other area schools on January 26, 2013 at Reading Junior High School. With various areas of competition such as Art, Calculator Applications [...]
Feb 13 2013 | Posted in
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Congratulations to the Academic Decathlon team at Foster High School for advancing to the State Tournament, Feb.22-23, in San Antonio Relay. The Academic Decathlon is designed to include students of three academic levels. Each nine-member team consists of three “A” students, three “B” students, and three “C” students. The Foster squad earned the Silver Medal [...]
Find out in February at the Lamar Educational Award Foundation’s (L.E.A.F.) annual Men Who Cook, presented this year by SiEnviro. Men Who Cook will feature the culinary treats of 49 “celebrity” cooks, along with dancing and auctions. The event will be held February 16 at 6:30 p.m. in the Texas Ballroom at Safari Texas Ranch. [...]
