Month: November 2015
Photo Call: A First Look at The John Cooper School Production of Cinderella the Musical!
From Nov. 12-15, The John Cooper School Performing Arts Department will be performing Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “Cinderella” for friends, classmates, family and the Woodlands Community. The John… Read more “Photo Call: A First Look at The John Cooper School Production of Cinderella the Musical!”
JROTC students salute local veterans
Hundreds of local veterans, CISD students and Montgomery County residents filed into Buddy Moorhead Stadium at Conroe High School for a special tribute Wednesday. The CISD combined… Read more “JROTC students salute local veterans”
U.S. Marine Corps celebrate 240th birthday in Town Green Park
It’s not every day that a 240th birthday is celebrated, and no human could ever have that many. The United States Marine Corps spirit is carried out… Read more “U.S. Marine Corps celebrate 240th birthday in Town Green Park”
Alumni Notebook: Local trio head to NCAA Soccer Tournament with Dallas Baptist
The freshmen trio of Lindsey Washburn, Allison Katri and Grace Johnson are headed to the NCAA Division II women’s soccer tournament as a part of the Dallas… Read more “Alumni Notebook: Local trio head to NCAA Soccer Tournament with Dallas Baptist”
College Park hosts signing day ceremony
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Boys Basketball: Bulldogs ready to bite into a berth
The Summer Creek Bulldogs broke a barrier. They won their first playoff game in their first year under coach James Bailey, who led them to a 65-59 win… Read more “Boys Basketball: Bulldogs ready to bite into a berth”
Volleyball: Reigning 6A champs The Woodlands ends Lake Travis’ season
Lake Travis’ volleyball team knew it had a fight ahead of them against The Woodlands if the Cavaliers hoped to get back to the regional semifinals for… Read more “Volleyball: Reigning 6A champs The Woodlands ends Lake Travis’ season”
Football: Kennedy calls the shots for The Woodlands’ accomplished defense
It might be the quiet walk of Talon Baskin. Or the pocket-crashing reach of rangy defensive end Michael Purcell. It could be the exuberant nature of The Woodlands’ coach… Read more “Football: Kennedy calls the shots for The Woodlands’ accomplished defense”
Woodlands Township pays tribute to veterans in Town Green Park
On Wednesday shoppers frequented Market Street and the mall; filmgoers enjoyed a movie at one of The Woodlands’ cinemas; patrons dined at one of the many restaurants in the area. People went to work, kids went to school, and The Woodlands had a fairly normal day.
However, at 4:30 that afternoon, Town Green Park became grounds for The Woodlands Township Veterans Day Tribute, honoring those who boldly served our country so that we can go about our days as we please. click here for complete story
Seventeen local athletes sign to compete at the collegiate level
Several Oak Ridge and College Park students took an exciting step in their athletic careers as they signed letters of intent to play at their respective colleges… Read more “Seventeen local athletes sign to compete at the collegiate level”
3 top reasons you should take Acting I next semester
Why? Here are three airtight reasons: 1. YOU’LL DEVELOP PUBLIC SPEAKING AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS Due to the amount of scenes you’re likely to work on in the class,… Read more “3 top reasons you should take Acting I next semester”
Boys Golf: The Highlanders Win Team & Individual Gold at 2015 Conroe Fall Invitational
Although scheduled for 36 holes at Conroe Country Club on Friday and Saturday, November 6-7, the TWHS boys only got in 27 holes due to the heavy… Read more “Boys Golf: The Highlanders Win Team & Individual Gold at 2015 Conroe Fall Invitational”
Starbucks offers free tuition to military employees’ families
In good news for Starbucks, which has gotten a lot of flack for its simple design take on its holiday cups — it has something far better to share:… Read more “Starbucks offers free tuition to military employees’ families”
College exhibit spotlights work of local art teachers
Jenny Lucas doesn’t get much downtime. She juggles several commitments as a mother, wife, arts educator in The Woodlands and doctoral student at the University of Houston.… Read more “College exhibit spotlights work of local art teachers”
Trauma services set to expand in Montgomery County
Local hospitals work to attain Level II trauma cent The level of trauma care offered in Montgomery County is improving as two hospitals are working to bring… Read more “Trauma services set to expand in Montgomery County”
Volleyball: The Woodlands sweeps Lake Travis, moves to regional tourney
After sweeping Round Rock Westwood in the Area Round of the playoffs four days ago, The Woodlands extended its win streak to 12 and made it look… Read more “Volleyball: The Woodlands sweeps Lake Travis, moves to regional tourney”
College application frenzy kicks into high gear for CISD seniors
Seventeen-year-old Heidy Benitez is a busy teenager, juggling schoolwork, extracurriculars and volunteer hours. Although she’s used to her marathon schedule, she’s been anxious lately. As a senior… Read more “College application frenzy kicks into high gear for CISD seniors”
Volleyball: Oak Ridge rolls into regionals
The Oak Ridge volleyball team is going places. Like Sam Houston State’s Johnson Coliseum, the home of the Region II-6A Tournament. Oak Ridge knocked off Austin Westlake… Read more “Volleyball: Oak Ridge rolls into regionals”
Conroe ISD bond passes Nov. 3 with nearly 70 percent approval
The Conroe ISD bond referendum has passed with 17,886 of the votes, or 68.95 percent, to 8,053 votes, or 31.05 percent, opposed to the bond. The district has… Read more “Conroe ISD bond passes Nov. 3 with nearly 70 percent approval”
