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    Sales tax holiday scheduled for Aug. 8 – 10

    Back-to-school shoppers can take advantage of the State of Texas’ annual sales tax holiday, scheduled for Friday-Sunday, Aug. 8-10. During this three-day holiday, customers will be exempt… Read more “Sales tax holiday scheduled for Aug. 8 – 10”

    August 7, 2014 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Mercedes-Benz to build in The Woodlands

    The Woodlands Development Company has announced the sale of an 8.9-acre tract to Mercedes-Benz of The Woodlands for construction of a car dealership. The parcel is situated… Read more “Mercedes-Benz to build in The Woodlands”

    August 7, 2014August 7, 2014 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Football: Football coaches preview District 16-6A

    Coaches from the new District 16-6A gave members of the Conroe Noon Lions Club a sneak peak at what they can expect from their teams at the… Read more “Football: Football coaches preview District 16-6A”

    August 7, 2014August 7, 2014 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Football: Lions Club hosts annual football luncheon

    The 2014 football season officially kicked off for the newly minted 16-6A district at the Conroe Noons Lion Club event at the Lone Star Convention Center in… Read more “Football: Lions Club hosts annual football luncheon”

    August 6, 2014August 7, 2014 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Chick-fil-A opens new restaurant in prime location

    Location, location, location, and you can’t get a better location for a Chick-fil-A restaurant then right outside the front door of one of the largest high schools… Read more “Chick-fil-A opens new restaurant in prime location”

    August 6, 2014 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Lake Conroe is state’s deadliest since 2000, figures show

    Recent deaths on Lake Conroe have made it the deadliest lake in Texas since 2000, state figures show, even as officials stress that the popular waterway north… Read more “Lake Conroe is state’s deadliest since 2000, figures show”

    August 5, 2014 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Baseball: LUKEN BAKER Player of the Day | 2014 Area Code Games- Day 1

    2015 RHP/1B Luken Baker from Oak Ridge (Spring, Texas) was named New Balance Player of the Day for Day 1 of the 2014 Area Code Games after… Read more “Baseball: LUKEN BAKER Player of the Day | 2014 Area Code Games- Day 1”

    August 5, 2014 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Football: College Park gets quick start on fall

    College Park is off and running. The Cavaliers skipped spring football again, so they started practice Monday, a week earlier than most of their Class 6A brethren,… Read more “Football: College Park gets quick start on fall”

    August 5, 2014 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Men wearing gas masks hold up N. Harris County IHOP

    Another Houston-area IHOP restaurant was robbed overnight. The latest incident occurred around 2:49 a.m. Tuesday along FM 1960 W. near Champion Forest Drive. Harris County deputies responded,… Read more “Men wearing gas masks hold up N. Harris County IHOP”

    August 5, 2014August 5, 2014 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Baseball: (video) RYAN JOHNSON Batting Practice | 2014 Area Code Games

    2015 OF Ryan Johnson from College Station (Texas) takes batting practice at the 2014 Area Code Games in Long Beach, Calif as a member of the Texas… Read more “Baseball: (video) RYAN JOHNSON Batting Practice | 2014 Area Code Games”

    August 5, 2014 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Football: The Woodlands’ Carr named among best

    The Woodlands standout running back Patrick Carr recently landed a position on The Touchdown Club of Houston’s 2014 Preseason UIL All-Greater Houston High School Football Team. Carr… Read more “Football: The Woodlands’ Carr named among best”

    August 4, 2014August 4, 2014 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Cross Country: Lady Mustangs seek to end drought in new-look district

    It’s been a while since the Kingwood High School girls’ cross country team hoisted a region championship trophy. The Lady Mustangs are looking for their first region… Read more “Cross Country: Lady Mustangs seek to end drought in new-look district”

    August 4, 2014 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Sydney Bell Photography – Local Dancers Photo Shoot

    Woodlands Area Photographer, Sydney Bell continues to amaze… Specializing in Natural Light Photography – Sydney’s photo sessions are unique and fun. With just a few weeks before… Read more “Sydney Bell Photography – Local Dancers Photo Shoot”

    August 3, 2014August 3, 2014 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Magnolia students cast in youth camp production of ‘Robin Hood’

    For more than 80 years, the Crighton Theatre in downtown Conroe has produced plays for the community to enjoy. Adding to this tradition, the theatre’s summer youth… Read more “Magnolia students cast in youth camp production of ‘Robin Hood’”

    August 3, 2014August 3, 2014 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Baseball: WHS grad Goldschmidt has fractured left hand, goes on DL

    The Arizona Diamondbacks’ dismal season got worse Saturday with the news that All-Star first baseman Paul Goldschmidt has a fractured left hand. Goldschmidt, runner-up in National League… Read more “Baseball: WHS grad Goldschmidt has fractured left hand, goes on DL”

    August 3, 2014August 3, 2014 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Fall sports athletes set to descend upon campuses Monday

    Don’t blink. The start of high school fall sports is almost here. Once practice starts Monday as per University Interscholastic League rules, things will proceed rather quickly… Read more “Fall sports athletes set to descend upon campuses Monday”

    August 3, 2014 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Baseball: (video) Woodlands grad Miles excited about move back to Texas

    Former two-sport star focused on hitting with Strykers this summer Hitting is an art form, and Lance Miles has been working relentlessly this summer to create a… Read more “Baseball: (video) Woodlands grad Miles excited about move back to Texas”

    August 2, 2014August 2, 2014 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Woman: 3-story ‘female man-cave’ burglarized in The Woodlands

    Entrepreneur Theresa Roemer recently gave KHOU 11 News a peek inside her glamorous 3,000 square foot closet inside her home in The Woodlands. However, a burglar hit… Read more “Woman: 3-story ‘female man-cave’ burglarized in The Woodlands”

    August 2, 2014 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    (video) Misty Copeland’s Under Armour Ad Is Like Nothing You’ve Seen

    We’ve been anxiously awaiting Misty Copeland’s first commercial for Under Armour ever since we learned that the American Ballet Theatre soloist signed with the athletic company back… Read more “(video) Misty Copeland’s Under Armour Ad Is Like Nothing You’ve Seen”

    August 2, 2014August 2, 2014 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Houston restaurant team to take on Starbucks with coffee truck, expand

    In the 13 years since they opened Ibiza in Midtown, restaurateur Charles Clark and businessman Grant Cooper have seldom rested on their culinary laurels. Now with five… Read more “Houston restaurant team to take on Starbucks with coffee truck, expand”

    August 2, 2014August 2, 2014 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

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    • Choir: Grand Oaks HS Men’s Night Out Concert — After School November 10, 2026 Grand Oaks High School Performing school: Grand Oaks High School. Performers: all Grand Oaks HS tenor-bass singers. The choir calendar lists the time only as “After School”; exact time is TBD.
    • ASHP Family Info Night November 10, 2026 at 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Conroe High School Auditorium, 3200 W Davis St, Conroe, TX 77304 Eighth-grade families are invited to learn about the Academy for Science and Health Professions. Tuesday, Nov. 10 at 6 p.m. Central. The academy flyer gives only the start time. www.conroeisd.net/o/ashp/page/admissions https://www.conroeisd.net/o/ashp/page/admissions Calendar end time is estimated.
    • Cavalier Football Coaches Show November 10, 2026 at 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Woodson's Local Tap + Kitchen, 2330 FM 1488 Rd, Conroe, TX 77384 College Park Cavalier Coaches Show, hosted by CPSN. Weekly live-streamed interview featuring Head Coach Michael Buro and College Park student-athletes. First announced guests: Camden Hughes and Julian Cromartie. Streamed on the CPSN YouTube channel (@cpsportsnetwork). Note: the social caption says Sept. 2, but Sept. 1 is the Tuesday shown on the graphic and is the…
    • Conroe Swim vs. Grand Oaks & College Park November 10, 2026 at 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Conroe ISD Natatorium Conroe High School 2026–27 swimming schedule. Published meet start time shown; warm-up time intentionally omitted. The schedule does not list an ending time, so the one-hour calendar block is a placeholder. Dates and times are subject to final confirmation.
    • Conroe ISD — Salute to Our Veterans November 11, 2026 at 10:00 am – 11:00 am Woodforest Bank Stadium, Shenandoah, TX Conroe ISD’s districtwide Veterans Day ceremony. The 11 a.m. end time is estimated. deretchin.conroeisd.net/o/twcphs/live-feed https://deretchin.conroeisd.net/o/twcphs/live-feed
    • TWHS Softball — Holiday Home Run Derby November 11, 2026 at 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm Highlander Field, The Woodlands High School, The Woodlands, TX Lady Highlander Softball fundraiser for Christmas gifts for teens in CPS and foster care in Montgomery County. Open to all ages. $10 entry includes hot dog, cookie, and drink. Registration begins 3:45 p.m.; under 18 requires signed parent/guardian waiver. Additional turns available for purchase until 6:15 p.m. Top male and female hitters win $25 Chick-fil-A…
    • TWHS Wrestling vs. Katy — Season-Opening Dual November 11, 2026 at 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Katy High School, Katy, Texas First dual meet of the 2026–27 wrestling season. The Woodlands High School vs. Katy High School. End time is an estimated two-hour calendar block, not an official published finish time. Source: www.instagram.com/p/Dfh3kt5S2mc/ https://www.instagram.com/p/Dfh3kt5S2mc/
    • The John Cooper School — Fine Arts Preview November 12, 2026 The Office of Admission invites guests to attend the Fine Arts Preview. Time and venue not specified in the announcement; confirm details with The John Cooper School.
    • Cross Country: College Park at Navy Silver Green November 12, 2026 at 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm College Park High School Boys and girls cross country event at 4:00 p.m. College Park High School Boys and Girls Cross Country 2026 Source: College Park cross-country schedule image.
    • Things to Do: Disney On Ice - Magic in the Stars November 12, 2026 at 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Reliant Stadium, Houston, TX Disney On Ice presents Magic in the Stars. Family-friendly Houston performance. End time is approximate.
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