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The following area athletes earned Texas High School Coaches Association Academic All-State honors this past season.
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Summertime is normally a busy time for little league baseball parents and athletes, and local leagues remain hopeful that will hold true this season.
Read moreThe La Grange Jaycee Demon baseball team’s 10th reunion will take place in June 201. They are trying to locate as many former players as possible. If you or someone you know played in the SCTA League between 1956 - 1966 and would like to participate in the reunion, please send contact information to: Richard Roberts, 2010 Zapalac Rd, La Grange, TX 78945 or to Steve Janda, 1005 Janda Lane, La Grange, TX 78945. Richard’s phone number is (979) 249-5609, (979) 702- 2168 and Steve’s number is (979) 247-4510.
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Tuesday, Apr. 28 would’ve been Senior Night for the Columbus Cardinals. Not quite the same, but their numbers were on Cardinal Field one more time for them.
Read moreTurtle Wing Foundation will partner with Schulenburg/Weimar Area Parents as Teachers to provide quality training for early childhood educators, daycare providers, their staff, and all parents of young children. The next training will be on Thursday, June 4 from 6-8 p.m. at the Schulenburg ISD Cafeteria. The presenter is Loueva Hatfield, M. Ed. Mrs. Hatfield is the founder of Hatch, a learning habitat and consulting firm (http://www.hatchlearning.com/). The program will cover “Creating An Age Appropriate Preschool Curriculum For 0-2 Year Olds.”Objectives to be covered include but may not be limited to: Curriculum Goals for 0-2 Year Olds; The Five R’s of Early Education; Age Appropriate Teaching Methods and Schedules, and Infant and Toddler Engagement Tracking. This training is open to anyone interested, but an RSVP is requested to help with planning the meal that will be provided. To RSVP call (979) 505- 5090 or e-mail phyllis@ turtlewingfoundation. org. Two workshop hours will be provided for those needing continuing education for their work place. Please include both the first and last name of attendees when RSVP’ing so that certificates may be prepared. To learn more about PAT visit their website at www.sw-pat.org. For information on how Turtle Wing Foundation helps families in rural areas with children who have learning challenges visit www.turtlewingfoundation.org or like and follow them on Facebook.
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Local high school coaches have been reaching out to their kids over the course of the weeks following the COVID-19 school closures, giving them in-home workout plans that will keep them in shape and ready to go once school rolls back around.
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Rice Raider alum and Eagle Lake native Todd Nicholas had his senior track season cut short this past spring due to COVID-19 national precautions. Despite this, Nicholas has enjoyed an impressive sports career at Texas A&M Kingsville.
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