The Woodlands is home to a hidden gem in the field of science, technology, engineering and mathematics education. Tucked behind thickets of trees and down a narrow,… Read more “Legos serve as building blocks to learning in STEM fields”
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Cooper valedictorian awarded for genetics essay
Brian Lue, who has been named the valedictorian for The John Cooper School Class of 2015, was recognized by the American Society of Human Genetics on April… Read more “Cooper valedictorian awarded for genetics essay”
“Meet The Robot” Open House at Memorial Hermann The Woodlands set for April 30
Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Hospital is inviting the public to a “Meet The Robot” open house on Thursday, April 30 from 5-6:30 p.m. to introduce its newest… Read more ““Meet The Robot” Open House at Memorial Hermann The Woodlands set for April 30”
The Woodlands High School takes top prize at district academic meet
The Woodlands High School will have 31 students move on to the regional meet after winning the 6A District 16 competition at their own campus. TWHS amassed… Read more “The Woodlands High School takes top prize at district academic meet”
Local students qualify for international science and engineering fair
Seven Montgomery County teens are getting the chance to show off their smarts at the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair in may after qualifying in Houston.… Read more “Local students qualify for international science and engineering fair”
The Academy of Science and Technology celebrates 25th year of classes
The Academy of Science and Technology at The Woodlands College Park High School celebrated its 25th graduating class with an evening titled “25 Classes of Excellence” on… Read more “The Academy of Science and Technology celebrates 25th year of classes”
2015 Spring Boot Camp at The Woodlands High School
The Conroe ISD College Readiness Department will be hosting our Spring College Preparation Boot Camp on Saturday, January 31, 2015 at The Woodlands High School from 8:30… Read more “2015 Spring Boot Camp at The Woodlands High School”
Lone Star College graduate awarded prestigious internship in Rome
Kerstin Alander, a graduate of The Woodlands High School in 2009, graduated from LSC-Montgomery in 2011 with her associate degree before transferring to Texas A&M University to… Read more “Lone Star College graduate awarded prestigious internship in Rome”
(video) The Largest Submarine in The U.S. Navy
USS Pennsylvania is a United States Navy Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine which has been in commission since 1989. The Ohio class is a class of nuclear powered… Read more “(video) The Largest Submarine in The U.S. Navy”
Memorial Hermann awards $25,000 in scholarships to hospital volunteers
The Auxiliary at Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Hospital recently held its Junior Volunteer Banquet to recognize graduating high school seniors and out-going officers. Each year, part of… Read more “Memorial Hermann awards $25,000 in scholarships to hospital volunteers”
Seven CISD teams advance to Destination Imagination’s Global Finals
After winning honors for creativity, teamwork and problem solving in regional and state tournaments, seven teams from Conroe ISD will compete in Destination Imagination’s Global Finals, the… Read more “Seven CISD teams advance to Destination Imagination’s Global Finals”
McCullough Junior High Student, has been selected as a Young Naturalist Award Winner for 2014
Will Be Heading to New York City “This is a once in a lifetime opportunity for me. I have never received an award as big as this… Read more “McCullough Junior High Student, has been selected as a Young Naturalist Award Winner for 2014”
Memorial Hermann introduces high-tech house calls
Patients with chronic medical conditions requiring frequent monitoring now have access to convenient, easy-to-use, mobile health care that sends updates to their health care providers at Memorial… Read more “Memorial Hermann introduces high-tech house calls”
Knox Jr. High teacher, robotics team win $5,000 STEM grant
Representatives with Clariant Oil and Mining Services presented a special group of Conroe ISD students and a Knox Junior High School teacher with a $5,000 STEM Grant… Read more “Knox Jr. High teacher, robotics team win $5,000 STEM grant”
The Invisible Bicycle Helmet
“If people say it’s impossible we have to prove them wrong.” Design students Anna and Terese took on a giant challenge as an exam project. Something no… Read more “The Invisible Bicycle Helmet”
Oak Ridge HS Fashion Design program designs bags for space stations
Oak Ridge High School displays the Type A, Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV) Cargo Transfer Bag (CTB) made by ORHS students for all to see. ORHS Fashion Design… Read more “Oak Ridge HS Fashion Design program designs bags for space stations”
Conroe ISD students beat state average on STAAR tests
Conroe ISD students performed better, on average, on all State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) tests taken last spring compared with the statewide test results… Read more “Conroe ISD students beat state average on STAAR tests”
Sport Science Tests Arkansas Quarterback Ryan Mallett’s Arm Strength
Former University of Arkansas QB Ryan Mallett’s arm strength is tested in the Sport Science lab.
New pond on LSC-Montgomery campus already turning green
Lone Star College Montgomery’s biotechnology students are ‘diving in’ to their research after another generous donation has enabled them to build an open pond on campus. This… Read more “New pond on LSC-Montgomery campus already turning green”
Students from The Woodlands are national winners in largest K-12 science competition
Three students from Mitchell Intermediate School in The Woodlands were honored in the nation’s capital Thursday for their scientific — and equine — expertise. The sixth graders were… Read more “Students from The Woodlands are national winners in largest K-12 science competition”
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