YES Prep Public Schools was named the winner of the $250,000 Broad Prize for Public Charter Schools on June 21, 2012 at the National Charter Schools Conference in Minneapolis. In evaluating publicly available student achievement data on 20 large established charter school systems across the country, a 14-member review board of national education experts found [...]
Take a Survey to Help Plan Houston's Regional Growth The Houston-Galveston Area Council forecasts the population of the Houston region to increase by 3.5 million people by 2040. A group of regional partners, including the City of Houston, is working on a Regional Plan for Sustainable Development to help local governments prepare for this growth. [...]
November 5, 2012 City of Houston E-Newsletter Table of Contents Election Day is Tuesday, November 6, 2012 Remember to Vote “Houston Salutes American Heroes” Veterans Day Celebration Houston Public Library Presents Houston Grand Opera, History Book Fair & Symposium and Community Cinema Tell Us About Your Community’s Needs! Celebrate City of Houston’s Fourth Annual Citizenship [...]
Participation in City of Houston Fourth Annual Citizenship Week Mayor Annise Parker and the Citizenship Week Steering Committee invite you to celebrate the City of Houston's Fourth Annual Citizenship Week, Celebrating the Many Faces of Houston, November 11-17, 2012. The citywide celebration will feature a week of events highlighting what it means to be a [...]
Northfield I&II A diverse community of residents with high standards and expectations late October/early November, 2012 newsletter Download PDF
Make your plans now to come see our students shine in the Tony Award winning musical, Into the Woods. Shows will be on Thursday, November 1st and Saturday, November 3rd at 7:00pm and a Saturday matinee at 1:00pm. Tickets are $5.00 at the door or you can reserve seats for $10.00 at [email protected]. Come venture [...]
Seven lucky third graders helped Southwest Book Company select merchandise to sell in the upcoming Book Fair. The Fair begins October 31 and runs through November 2. We will be open from 7am-6pm during the week and 11am-1pm on Saturday. […]
Mr. Greg Glenn, Head of School at Westbury Christian, announced in an All School Chapel ceremony that Hamilton Frye has been named a Commended Student in the 2013 National Merit Scholarship Program. […]
Eight Westbury Christian High School Students received the “Texas Student Achievement Award” from the Texas ACT Council for their performance on the PLAN (the Pre-ACT) Assessment. […]
