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    Girls Golf: Fairways and Fashion: Best Dressed at KPMG

    Last week’s KPMG Women’s PGA Championship served up some major style. From florals, to stripes, and an all new shirt style, here are my picks for the… Read more “Girls Golf: Fairways and Fashion: Best Dressed at KPMG”

    June 17, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    SAT Won’t Score Two Sections After Misprint

    After a misprint in textbooks cut short the time some students were given to finish, the College Board, which administers the SAT, announced that two sections of… Read more “SAT Won’t Score Two Sections After Misprint”

    June 17, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    H-E-B Spring Creek Market sets opening date

    H-E-B has announced it will open its Rayford Road-area store, Spring Creek Market, on June 17 at 6 a.m. The 96,000-square-foot grocery store will be located at… Read more “H-E-B Spring Creek Market sets opening date”

    June 17, 2015June 30, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Planning committee recommends $510M bond for CISD

    The Conroe ISD Board of Trustees got its first look at a recommended $510 million bond proposal that could go to a vote in November. Scott Moore,… Read more “Planning committee recommends $510M bond for CISD”

    June 17, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    TRACK AND FIELD: The Woodlands’ Adrian Piperi III is on top of his game

    For Adrian Piperi, pretty much everything went according to plan for The Woodlands shot put and discus star at the UIL state track and field meet last… Read more “TRACK AND FIELD: The Woodlands’ Adrian Piperi III is on top of his game”

    June 16, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Ten Elite Schools Where Middle-Class Kids Don’t Pay Tuition

    Students lucky enough to be accepted to some of the most competitive schools in the country can save hundreds of thousands of dollars on tuition Stanford University… Read more “Ten Elite Schools Where Middle-Class Kids Don’t Pay Tuition”

    June 15, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    As Demand for Welders Resurges, Community Colleges Offer Classes

    Ryan Gassett had already put in a full day, moving heavy boxes and furniture for $15 an hour, when his introductory welding class began at 10 p.m.… Read more “As Demand for Welders Resurges, Community Colleges Offer Classes”

    June 15, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    At Shooting Range, Abbott Signs “Open Carry” Bill

    Calling it a salute to the “genius” of the country’s founding fathers, Gov. Greg Abbott on Saturday signed legislation allowing Texans with licenses to openly tote their… Read more “At Shooting Range, Abbott Signs “Open Carry” Bill”

    June 14, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Area students get academy sendoff

    Nine cadets and midshipmen were recognized during U.S. Rep. Kevin Brady’s annual academy sendoff breakfast at the Black Walnut Café Saturday. “Today is a celebration of the… Read more “Area students get academy sendoff”

    June 14, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Lue named The John Cooper School’s top student

    The John Cooper School’s top graduate, Brian Lue, began his education at an American school in Taiwan. He came to Cooper his freshman year. Lue, 18, has… Read more “Lue named The John Cooper School’s top student”

    June 14, 2015June 14, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    8 Things That Destroy College Athletes

    What is it that happens to college athletes that diminishes an athlete’s chances of succeeding?  Every athlete comes out of high school with big dreams, but where… Read more “8 Things That Destroy College Athletes”

    June 14, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Baseball: Astros announce major renovations for Minute Maid Park

    The Houston Astros announced on Thursday conceptual plans for the proposed renovation of the center field area of Minute Maid Park, following the 2015 season.Construction on the… Read more “Baseball: Astros announce major renovations for Minute Maid Park”

    June 14, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    High school students excel in National Spanish Exam

    Thirty three students from The Woodlands High School received top national recognition for their performance on the 2015 National Spanish Examinations.Students from The Woodlands High School earned… Read more “High school students excel in National Spanish Exam”

    June 14, 2015June 14, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Softball: The Woodlands’ Aubrey Leach named All-Montgomery County Player of the Year

    To be considered a superb hitter, rather it be in baseball or softball, one should have a .300 batting average or above. In the professional ranks, a… Read more “Softball: The Woodlands’ Aubrey Leach named All-Montgomery County Player of the Year”

    June 14, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Congressman Kevin Brady hosts send-off breakfast for nine military academy appointees

    U.S. Congressman and District 8 of Texas Representative Kevin Brady hosted an Academy send-off breakfast the morning of June 13 at the Black Walnut Cafe in The… Read more “Congressman Kevin Brady hosts send-off breakfast for nine military academy appointees”

    June 13, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    UTEP basketball: Freshman hopes to make impact for Miners men’s basketball team

    When the 2015-16 college basketball season kicks off later this year, one of the key components for the UTEP men’s basketball team will be freshman Paul Thomas.… Read more “UTEP basketball: Freshman hopes to make impact for Miners men’s basketball team”

    June 13, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Suspect named in Woodlands Costco bomb threat case

    Since mid-March the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office has been contacted on three separate occasions with claims regarding a bomb on the premises of large shopping establishments in… Read more “Suspect named in Woodlands Costco bomb threat case”

    June 13, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Boys Basketball: Family decision brings Oliverio from Conroe to Alvin

    Conroe closed its second basketball season under coach John Oliverio with a District 16-6A home game against College Park on Feb. 16. The visiting Cavaliers had lost… Read more “Boys Basketball: Family decision brings Oliverio from Conroe to Alvin”

    June 13, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Congressman Kevin Brady Host Breakfast Honoring Military Academy Appointees

    Each year, members of Congress submit nominations of students from their districts for admissions to one of the four service academies – the Air Force Academy in… Read more “Congressman Kevin Brady Host Breakfast Honoring Military Academy Appointees”

    June 13, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

    Woodlands High’s top two head to coasts

    For the top two students graduating from The Woodlands High School, persevering and working hard is what gave them the honors of besting the rest of their… Read more “Woodlands High’s top two head to coasts”

    June 13, 2015 by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

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    • Golf - Boys: College Park at Cub Classic October 30, 2026 – October 31, 2026 Brenham C.C. College Park Varsity Boys Golf — Cub Classic. Team: Silver.
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    • The Woodlands Farmers Market at Grogan's Mill October 31, 2026 at 9:00 am – 12:00 pm 7 Switchbud Pl, The Woodlands, TX 77380, USA
    • Houston Symphony: Haunted Halloween October 31, 2026 at 10:00 am – 11:00 am Jones Hall for the Performing Arts, 615 Louisiana Street, Houston, TX 77002 A short, sensory-inclusive family concert filled with playful Halloween music and costumes. Houston Symphony may change performance dates, times or theater assignments, so the official production page should be checked before attending. Official calendar: houstonsymphony.org/performance-calendar/ https://houstonsymphony.org/performance-calendar/ Calendar end time is approximate.
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    • Little Monsters Cookie Academy — The Woodlands Resort October 31, 2026 at 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm The Woodlands Resort, 2301 N Millbend Dr, The Woodlands, TX 77380 Family-friendly Halloween cookie decorating. $5 per guest. Saturdays Oct. 17, 24 and 31, 2026, 1–3 p.m. Listed on local events calendar. Confirm availability with resort. Podcast future story candidate in TickTick Podcast list. Source: woodlandsresort.com/experiences/activity-calendar/?experienceId=little-monsters-cookie-academy-a183b60d&previous=/ https://woodlandsresort.com/experiences/activity-calendar/?experienceId=little-monsters-cookie-academy-a183b60d&previous=/
    • Oak Ridge Theatre — Little Shop of Horrors October 31, 2026 at 2:00 pm – 4:30 pm Oak Ridge High School, Conroe, TX Oak Ridge Theatre presents Little Shop of Horrors. Tickets: oakridgetheatre.com/. https://oakridgetheatre.com/. Times from official production poster provided Oct. 14, 2026. Verify exact on-campus venue and ticket availability before attending.
    • Oklahoma! — Class Act Theatre October 31, 2026 at 2:30 pm – 5:15 pm Class Act Theater, 25275 Budde Road, Suite 27, The Woodlands, TX 77380 Class Act Productions presents Rodgers & Hammerstein's Oklahoma! Tickets: Premium $30; Level 2 $25; Level 3 $20. Running time: 165 minutes. All ages. Late seating at house management discretion. Accessible parking, venue and seating. Haze/fog effects and simulated gunshots. Listed for possible coverage by The Woodlands Student Center. Performance times from Class Act Theatre ticket…
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