Archive for February, 2011
By Bruce Felps The Woodrow Wilson High School DECA chapter, part of the Distributive Education Clubs of America program, made a strong showing during last weekend’s Texas Career Development Conference. The business and marketing conference took place Feb. 24 and 25 at the Fort Worth Convention Center, and two Wildcats earned spots as alternates to [...]
By Bruce Felps The food awaiting diners along the serving line at Highland Park Cafeteria March 13 will get a top-shelf chef treatment. The Chefs for Farmers benefit — on behalf of local food producers and The Family Place — starts at 4 p.m., it is a cafeteria, March 13 at the Casa Linda Plaza eatery.
By Bruce Felps Kyle Rains, class of Woodrow and Woodrow class of ’76 sent along a few photos from the Wildcats 73-61 win over Frisco Wakeland Friday night. For the game, Curtis Davis scored 20 points to lead Woodrow and all scorers for that matter. D.J. Brown put in 15, Justin Daniels added 14, Chuka [...]
By Bruce Felps The Bath House Cultural Center this weekend opens two concurrent art exhibits with one combined artists reception. A photographic art show titled North Texas Road Trip and a print and mixed-media gallery, The Remaining Image, run from March 5-April 9. Both kick off with a simultaneous reception, free to the public, from [...]
By Bruce Felps State Rep. Kenneth Sheets, the freshman legislator now representing House District 107, Friday made an impression on a community kindergarten class. Sheets learned of a parent’s concern about a worn Texas flag flying at Lakewood Elementary School. He appropriated — that’s legislative talk — a flag that once flew over the state Capitol [...]
By Laurie Grace Life can be funny: the day-in, day-out choreography of it all. Then again, don’t many days feel more like a drill or routine than a choreographed dance? We’re just trying to get things done, keep our heads above water, and maintain the balance. Hut, 2, 3, 4. We have tools to keep [...]
By Bruce Felps The Woodrow Wilson High School boys basketball team topped Frisco Wakeland 73-61 in last night’s 4-A Region II playoff tilt. Curtis Davis netted 20 points in the win, which moves the Wildcats to 27-6 and the No. 10 ranking in the state.
By Bruce Felps The Woodrow Wilson High School hooping Wildcats tipoff tonight for its 4-A Region II Area playoff game against Frisco Wakeland High. The game starts at 6:30 p.m., Feb. 25, at Loos Fieldhouse.
By Bruce Felps Cantina Laredo conducts a fundraiser early next week on behalf of Woodrow Wilson High School. The restaurant donates a percentage of each dinner tab rung up between 5-10 p.m., March 2, at the neighborhood eatery from patrons who information staff they are “with Woodrow.”
By Bruce Felps The Lakewood Elementary School PTA needs volunteers to fill various board positions for the 2011-12 school year. The window for nominations remains open through March 10 with forms due in the PTA mailbox in the school’s office.
