By Karen Daniels At the May SMSD Board Meeting, Trustee Virginia Rosas asked that the continuing education and travel expenses for each board member be placed on the agenda. After it was explained by Dr. Hindt that as a new board member, a minimum of 10 hours of continuing education was required, and for existing [...]
The Fort Bend Family YMCA received a $5,000 grant from jcp cares, jcpenney’s new charitable giving program, to provide school-aged children with financial assistance to attend afterschool programs at the Y. Specifically, the gifts are providing children at the Y afterschool programs at Stafford Elementary, Stafford, with financial assistance to participate. The children that qualified [...]
Oyster Creek Rotary Club recognizes Stafford High School students for their design of the Club’s Crawfish Fundraiser Poster and Commemorative T shirts. The students are in the Graphics Art Design Class. The 33rd Oyster Creek Rotary Club Fundraiser is April 13, 5pm-9pm at the Stafford Centre.
The weather may be cold outside now, but blue skies, gentle breezes, and beautiful green courses are just around the corner, and registration is open for the 4th Annual Scholarship Golf Tournament! Scheduled for Monday, March 11, at the Sugar Creek Country Club in Sugar Land. This fun event includes breakfast, lunch, adult beverages, contests, [...]
Bye Bye Birdie will be performed at the Stafford Centre this Friday and Saturday! The award winning musical production is set in the 60’s when Conrad Birdie, the biggest Rock and Roll star of the era, is being drafted into the Army. Songwriter and Conrad’s agent, Albert Peterson, is convinced he can save his fledgling [...]
By Karen Daniels Get your sneakers out for a great cause. The Stafford MSD Education Foundation will host the 5th Annual Gobble Hobble Fun Run on Saturday, November 3, starting at 8:00 a.m. The certified course will start and end at the Stafford MSD complex at 1625 Staffordshire Road, in Stafford. Cash prizes will be [...]
By Karen Daniels At Monday night’s SMSD Board of Trustee meeting, the first for the new school year, it was announced that Ms. ShaMekka Pratt-Simmons, Board Secretary, had turned in her resignation. The only explanation given was “personal family reasons”. Ms. Pratt-Simmons became a Board Trustee in May 2009, filling an unexpired term. She was [...]
Stafford Elementary School is participating in a contest to win cash and supplies! Winners are selected by online voting for the school in Avery’s 3rd Annual Give Back to Schools™ promotion. The top 5 vote-getting schools will receive: 25,000 Box Tops for Education coupons, $10,000 worth of Avery school supplies, and $1,000 worth of gift [...]
Stafford Choir students are singing and performing their way across Houston and Texas! The Choir’s musical performance, GREASE, was the only performance accepted in the Theatre Under The Stars’ Tommy Tune Awards Program from a 3-A size school district! The event held this week at the Hobby Center, included SHS seniors Eleonore Verkerk and Tyler [...]
Last week, Superintendent Hindt was awarded his doctorate! Dr. Hindt is very relieved the process is completed. Stafford High School senior, Cristian Martinez, has been selected to receive one of ten scholarships awarded by HoustonWorks USA. Career Bridge Counselor, Cherise Roberts, said the selection is a very competitive process and Cristian was selected from over [...]
