School
Grad Austin Peace Officers Scholarship
Posted on June 3rd, 2009
Wallis Police Sergeant Ronnie Griffin presented Brazos seniors Ashley Clark and Erin D’Rubio with scholarships from the Austin County Peace Officers Association at the Brazos Academic Awards Program.
Kolafa receives degree from Sam Houston State
Posted on May 29th, 2009
Kimberly Kolafa, 2005 Brazos High School graduate, received a Bachelors of Science degree from Sam Houston State University on Saturday, May 16 at the 1 p.m. commencement ceremony. Kimberly is now certified to teach mathematics in grades 6-12.
Kimberly was an active member of the Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship during her time at Sam Houston. She, along with 20 other members of the organization, boarded a plane on Monday, May 18 for a two-week mission trip to Tenerife, Spain. They will be involved with developing campus ministry at a local university, as well as remodeling a local church, street evangelizing and children’s ministry. They will be returning to Houston on Friday, May 29.
ELMO technology for Brazos Elementary
Posted on May 20th, 2009
Brazos Elementary Principal Jeanne Young, left, accepts a donation for technology products from ConocoPhillips representative Michael McCullen.
By: Ryanne Duffy and Lauryn Hardin
Tuesday, March 24 proved to be an exciting day at Brazos Elementary. The principal, Mrs. Jeanne Young, walked through the elementary halls with a big smile on her face. She announced in excitement that the school was just awarded a check from Conoco Phillips to help buy technology products for the school.
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Simonton Christian Academy students have field day
Posted on May 14th, 2009
Simonton Christian Academy students had a great time on Friday at their annual field day. The egg race required two racers balancing an egg (or golf ball) on the end of a spoon, rounding a cone and handing it off to a teammate. All ages from seventh grade down to Pre-K enjoyed this event. WNR photo by Joanie Griffin
Balloon pop at SCA field day
Posted on May 14th, 2009
The balloon pop was another race Simonton Christian Academy students competed in on Friday at their facility in Simonton. Their goal was to race to a chair down the lane, pop the balloon by sitting on it and continue the relay with their team members. WNR photo by Joanie Griffin
May Day observed at The Rocking Horse
Posted on May 14th, 2009
Children at The Rocking Horse in Fulshear enjoying the history of May Day celebrations.
May Day was a time to celebrate May. The month that sees the Earth reaching itself ready to burgeon to its maximun capacity. Since the ancient days in England, there prevailed a custom of bringing in the May on May Day. People would go to the woods at dawn to collect flowers to decorate their homes.
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Brazos ISD sets pre-K and Kindergarten registration
Posted on April 15th, 2009
Brazos ISD will register Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten students May 1-29. The Elementary school offices will be open for registration weekdays between 8:30 am and 3:30 p.m.
All children in the Brazos ISD who will be five years old on or before Sept. 1, 2009, will be eligible to attend Kindergarten during the 2009-10 school year. For more details, you please call Brazos Elementary at 979-478-6610.
School News
Posted on April 4th, 2009
Huggins Elementary School will be holding a book fair April 7-17. Books ranging from easy readers to best sellers will be available for purchase. Students may browse the book selection Tues. through Wed., April 7-9 during school hours. Shopping will being on Tues., April 14 from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Family Night is planned for Thurs., April 16, from 5:30-8 p.m. To view books selections, other fun book-related activities, or to volunteer, contact the school at 832-223-1600 or visit the website at www.lcisd.org <http://www.lcisd.org/> .
TASK Testing Schedule
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Fulshear/Simonton Bob Lutts Library News
Posted on April 4th, 2009
CHILDREN’S PROGRAM
Toddler Time – Tues. at 10:15 a.m. — offers caregiver/child activities, stories and songs for older babies, from 12 to 36 months of age.
April 7 – Bunnies & Chicks
April 14 – Let’s Sing!
April 21 – Tool Belt Fun
April 28 – Happy Mother’s Day
Pre-school children, 3 to 6 years of age, will enjoy Story Time, where they hear stories, watch movies, and participate in age-appropriate craft activities, beginning at 10:15 a.m. each Thurs.
April 2 – Silly Day
April 9 – Bunnies & Chicks
April 16 – Musical Fun
April 23 – Working With Tools
April 30 – I Love Mom!
The After-School Break—crafts, movies, stories, and more for school-aged children – takes place on the 4th Tuesday of the month, beginning at 4:30 p.m. The program on April 28 will be “Desk-Set Crafts.”
The April Teen program, “Chocolate Festival,” will take place on Mon., April 13, beginning at 6:30 p.m.
Brazos FFA: not just tractors anymore
Posted on March 25th, 2009
Brazos FFA members Katelyn Miller, left, and Stephanie Adamcik, right, exhibited commercial steers at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo this month. Also pictured is Brazos FFA Advisor Annette Hill, center.
Brazos FFA members have been busy the last two months attending the San Antonio and Houston Livestock Shows showing that they are not only a competitor in Tractor Restoration but also Heifers and Commercial Steers.
The San Antonio Livestock Show and Rodeo started the show season for FFA members. Members exhibited everything from heifers to goats to tractors and commercial steers.
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