Texas schools facing drastic teacher shortage
WANTED; 30,000 qualified teachers to begin teaching in Texas schools this fall; 13,000 vacancies in Houston.This could be the ad running in papers this summer. It may become …
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Lane School students benefit from partnership with local business
James Mitchell stands next to his job coach Raymond Gonzalez, student Abel Leon, Lane School job director Bob Toner, student William Duncan and coach Vickie Shirtz. The students …
2001 drug haul by troopers second best all-time
Drug seizures by DPS troopers increased dramatically last year compared to 2000-and the dollar value of the contraband seized in 2001 makes it the second most prolific year …
Texas Folklife Festival returns to San Antonio June 6-9
The award-winning Texas Folklife Festival is back to celebrate 31 years in San Antonio June 6-9.45 cultural groups from 60 counties in Texas will come together to offer …
Rep. Gene Green Recognizes 2002 Congressional Arts contest winners
2nd place winner Nelly Campos; Margarita Byrum, Area Superintendent; Armando Walle, Office of Congressman Gene Green; Third place winner Erica Gonzales; and Rose Alvarado, Princlo MacArthur High School.Congressman …
Texas law enforcement kicks off marijuana eradication program
As the Texas marijuana-growing season begins, DPS Narcotics investigators, local law enforcement agencies, the Drug Enforcement Administration, the Texas Army National Guard and multi-jurisdictional task forces are beginning …
Mattress Mac honored by ASF
Former Aldine ISD Superintendent M.B. Sonny Donaldson, left, presented Jim Mattress Mac McIngvale with the Aldine Scholarship Foundations (ASF) Community Star Award. McIngvale was honored at a luncheon …
ELECTION RESULTS
Hill, Jones returned to AISD board seatsVoters in Aldine ISD went to the polls on Saturday, May 4, and returned incumbents Marine Jones and Emmett W. Hill to …
More than 300 ExxonMobil employees participate in MS 150, raise estimated $150,000 for research
When ExxonMobil employee Mary Wiens rode tandem with her husband in the MS 150 in 1993 she never dreamed how close and personal she would be to the …