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2011 Brazos Homecoming King and Queen
Posted on September 16th, 2011
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WNR photo by Joanie Griffin
Brazos High School seniors Francesca Dostal and Cade Davis were named as Homecoming Queen and King during halftime festivities at the Brazos Homecoming game against Palacios on Friday night.
Brazos Band earns top honors at contest
Posted on April 13th, 2011
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On April 6, the students of the Brazos High School band competed in the Region 13 UIL Concert and Sight-Reading in Altair at Rice High School. At the contest they received straight ones across the board, 3 ones in concert and 3 ones in sight-reading.
Out of the 2A participants at the event, the Brazos High School Band was the only band to receive straight ones. The contest is a two-day event, and for both days only two bands received straight ones, the other being Industrial.
“I am very proud of the students, they worked very hard, and they wanted this. You could tell in their eyes they wanted it,” said Rolando Cantu, Brazos Band Director.
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Student council, FFA and NHS participate in annual food drive
Posted on December 1st, 2010
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BHS Student Council, FFA and NHS students participated in their annual food drive in November. The food was collected by local community members Leonard Banse and Thomas Hammermiller and taken to Saint Vincent DePaul and distributed within the Wallis community. Posing with the collected food on Nov. 18 are Leonard Banse, Taylor Nieman, Tommy Hammermiller, Mark Fernandez, Cody Witzskoski, Mason Marek, Jonathan Stork, Alan Zapalac, DeAnthony Alabi-Isama, B.J. Alford, Lauren Grigar, Judy Zapalac, Katelyn Miller, Bradey Bohacek, Juana Mora, Rachel Vaughn and Morgan Supak.
Brazos FFA competes at leadership contests
Posted on November 18th, 2010
Brazos FFA members competed at District 4 Leadership Development Events on Nov. 15. Pictured left to right are: front row - Kelli Braunagel, Jessica Terry and Katelyn Miller; middle row - Lauren Grigar, Tyler Cotton, Hannah Stork, Allyssa Young, Morgan Supak and Rachel Vaughn; back row - Shawn Kubena, Taylor Nieman, Cody Henry, Cody Witzkoski and Kasey Nieman.
Brazos FFA members competed at the District 4 FFA Leadership Development Events on Monday, Nov. 15. Those 16 members made up eight different leadership teams that competed against 18 other schools in District 4.
Team members and placing are as follows: Job Interview - Lauren Grigar 3rd; Radio Broadcasting - Lauren Grigar, Tyler Cotton and Hannah Stork 4th; Junior Creed Speaking - Jessica Terry 10th; Senior Creed Speaking - Cody Witzkoski 10th; Junior Quiz Team - Jessica Terry, Kelli Braunagel and Kasey Nieman 9th; Senior Quiz Team - Cody Witzkoski, Shawn Kubena, Alan Zapalac and Katelyn Miller 9th; Senior Skills - Taylor Nieman, Stratton Coleman and Cody Henry 7th; Public Relations - Allyssa Young, Morgan Supak and Rachel Vaughn 8th.
Leadership Development Events are contest that help students build leadership and speaking skills that will be necessary in their future.
Homecoming Queen and King cut line
Posted on October 11th, 2010
Bari Minter, left, was chosen Homecoming Queen and DeAnthony Alabi-Isama was named Homecoming King during halftime festivities at the Brazos/Bloomington football game on Friday night. The Cougars made the night complete with a 42-27 victory over the Bobcats. WNR photo by Johnny Griffin
Brazos Band Beau and Sweetheart
Posted on October 11th, 2010
Erin Lawrence, right, was named Brazos Band Sweetheart and Reid Thormaehlen was chosen Brazos Band Beau for 2010. They were recognized at halftime festivities of the Homecoming football game on Friday. WNR photo by Johnny Griffin
Cut line Aggiefest Judging team
Posted on November 12th, 2009
The Austin County 4-H Junior Livestock Judging Team judged at the 2009 Aggiefest Livestock Judging Contest in College Station on Saturday, Nov.7. Junior team members pictured left to right are: Molly Dittert, Cole Moses, Ben Shupak and Amber Adamcik. Adamcik was 4th place Junior Individual and Moses was 1st place Junior Individual.
Mighty Cougar Band advances to Area in San Antonio
Posted on October 23rd, 2009
The Mighty Cougar Band competed at the UIL Region E Marching Contest in El Campo on Saturday, Oct. 17 and received a Division 1. The band will now compete in the Area Marching Contest Saturday at East Central High School in San Antonio. There are 22 bands slated to perform in the 2A preliminaries. Judges will select the top 10 bands to perform at the finals that evening. After the final performance the top four bands will advance to state.
Tyler Wiggains, Cougar band director, was quick to brag on these young students.
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Sulak chosen for TAMU Symphonic Band
Posted on October 11th, 2009
Shelby Sulak is pictured with Al Sulak, father and former Brazos High School band director.
Shelby Sulak, a freshman Biomedical Science major, has been chosen to perform with the Texas A&M Symphonic Band. For her audition with the band directors, she played pieces of chosen music from her high school Region and Area band on her euphonium. She also had to sight-read given sheets of music. Her concert schedule will be at Texas A&M in College Station at the Rudder Theatre at 6:30 p.m. on Oct. 11, Nov. 22 and Feb. 28.
A final performance featuring both the University Symphonic and Concert bands at the MSC Fountain Area will be on April 17, 2010 at 11:30 a.m.
Brazos Mighty Cougar Band Upcoming Events
Posted on October 4th, 2009
Edna Marching Contest
Students arrive at BHS @11:45 a.m.
Approximate return time 8:30 p.m.
Parent volunteers needed.
Wednesday, Oct. 7
Pap John’s Pizza
3:30-7:30 p.m.
parking lot
Desserts available.
Thursday, Oct. 8
Austin Co. Fair Parade
Parent volunteers needed.
Tuesday, Oct. 13
Board meeting-New
Band trailer presented
Saturday, Oct. 17
UIL Marching Contest
El Campo
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