Posts Tagged ‘Students’
Community Contribution The J.L. Long Middle School cross country team traveled to Carrollton Christian Academy Oct. 1 to compete at the CCA Invitational. The Long team consists of a large group, and their accomplishments at this meet are astounding for so many reasons. Most of the runners have never run any kind of distance prior [...]
By Bruce Felps Woodrow’s Aden Shank and his entrepreneurial invention, the Cheer Launcher, enter the final day of voting in the Elevator Pitch 2001 contest conducted by Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship. Online voting closes at midnight, Oct. 4.
By Bruce Felps Stonewall Jackson Elementary School plans a field trip for Oct. 25-28 for fifth-grade students to visit Camp Grady Spruce. The trip, called stEEP, will teach kids ecology and environmental lessons, and school organizers hope for 100 percent attendance. Problem is, though, the trip requires a tuition fee, and not all families of [...]
Community Contribution The Lakehill Preparatory School varsity volleyball team started district play Sep. 13 against Fairhill and won in three straight sets. Amanda Boles led the team in kills with 12.
By Bruce Felps In the end, Woodrow bested Conrad High last night, 42-34. The game teetered back and forth with the Wildcats taking a 1-point lead in the third quarter on a Damian Garcia point-after conversion after Conrad missed its previous attempt.
Community Contribution The Woodrow Wilson freshman football team, sometimes called “Wildkittens,” proved their mettle by beating Conrad High freshmen, 14-0, last night. The junior varsity team also won, 22-12.
Community Contribution Lakehill Preparatory School recently announced the National Merit semifinalists for the class of 2012. Two seniors, Ruth Godbey and Brandon Kinard, have been awarded this distinguished honor.
By Bruce Felps The Woodrow Wilson High School football Wildcats face divisional foe Conrad High tomorrow night with first place on the line. The game kicks off at 7:30 p.m., Oct.30, at Franklin Field.
Community Contribution The classes at Woodrow kept the tradition of taking pre-dance photos at homecoming Sept. 24. Many students sign up for buses to take them to dinner, then to the dance, then to after-parties.
By Bruce Felps The penultimate event of the Woodrow Wilson High School homecoming week took place Friday night when the Wildcats took care of a little Hillcrest business, 29-7. All-world alum Kyle Rains, ’76, once again came through with photos from the game taken by him, Gloria West, and Shelia Cole Wesson, ’80. Next up: [...]
