Articles in Fort Bend and Sugar Land Schools, Sports, Students
Ali Zaidi And Teammates Are Focused On The Future And Its Problems
Eight Additional Players Join The Team
The Sugar Land Skeeters have signed eight additional players for the 2014 season: Chase Lambin, Ryan Langerhans, Roy Corcoran, Tim Corcoran, Ben Kozlowski, Jay Marshall, Dustin Martin and Tracy McGrady. …
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IBM, Google, And Dulles Student Sushain Cherivirala
By Cindy Ziervogel
Sushain Cherivirala writes code, completes sophisticated computer tasks, fixes bugs, builds hardware and walks away with huge wins from contests sponsored by industry heavyweights such as IBM …
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Sixth-grader is on a constant mission to know how things work
By Cindy Ziervogel
Sixth grader Nithin Parsan loves everything science. He reads above-grade level science books for fun, builds quirky but useful objects for his family …
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Clements senior sets his sights on a theatre career
By Cindy Ziervogel
R yan Brophy was named a National YoungArts Foundation Finalist in theatre, a title some would argue is a step away from the highest in …
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The plan: A better way to clean 3-D glasses at movie theaters
BAINES MS STUDENTS PERFORM MY SON PINOCCHIO JR. - Disney’s My Son Pinocchio Jr. was performed at Baines Middle School with an audience record of more than 1,000 attendees, including the special performance for the local …
Danielle Fournier Encourages Other Teens In The Fight Against Obesity
By Cindy Ziervogel
Danielle Fournier has a heavy goal —she wants to see the elimination of childhood obesity. At the very least, she plans to help reduce …
WINNING STREAK FOR BUSH HS NAVY JROTC - For the 11th consecutive year, Bush High School Navy JROTC cadets earned the first place Overall award for their outstanding performance at the Fort Bend ISD Drill …
Cadet commander was honored to place a wreath at Arlington National Cemetery
By Cindy Ziervogel
Even though Samantha Guerrero always possessed the right mix of skills, attitude and background for military service and leadership, it took watching …
AUSTIN HS SPANISH STUDENTS SCORE WELL - Several Spanish language students from Stephen F. Austin School who attained national recognition for excellent performance on the 2013 National Spanish Examinations were recognized by the Fort Bend …
ELKINS HS STUDENT WINS 2013 WORLDWIDE STAR SEARCH AWARD - Elkins High School junior Ehweavworia “Aria” Enaohwo received the “Star of the Year 2013” award presented by Worldwide Star Search during the company’s 2013 Summer …
HARVEY ZHU WINS SEVENTH PLACE IN ONLINE CHESS TOURNAMENT - Brazos Bend Elementary School second-grader Harvey Zhu participated in the second annual Online National Chess Invitational Championship. He competed against several other top players from …
OR IS IT THE TADEMY “TRIPLETS” WHO TURN MORE HEADS?
By Cindy Ziervogel
If fans at a George Bush High School dance team performance think they’re seeing double, they are. If they wonder if it’s an illusion, …
LOCAL AUTISTIC TEEN ARTIST RECOGNIZED AT TEXAS SENATE - The Texas Senate recognized 17-year-old Grant Manier for his outstanding achievements as an artist. Grant is a student at FOCUS Academy who has been diagnosed with …
The One-Act Play champs will be a hard act to follow
By Don Maines
Travis High School won its second state championship of 2013 when theater students performed scenes from Israel Horovitz’s “Unexpected Tenderness” at University Interscholastic …
Her Career Plans: Computer Programmer or NFL Kicker
By Cindy Ziervogel
Isabella Marino, a fifth-grader in Cornerstone Elementary School’s Gifted and Talented program, is passionate about two things: computer programming and football. It’s a Sunday toss of …
TRAVIS HS SENIOR RECEIVES RANDY ARNAUD SCHOLARSHIP - Ryan Bell, a senior at Travis High School, has been selected from more than 170 applicants as the recipient of the Randy Arnaud Memorial Scholarship from the …
Michelle Huang is only 16, but she’s drawing attention as an artist
By Cindy Ziervogel
Michelle Huang is just halfway through high school and she has already earned some of youth art’s most coveted titles. Michelle …
FBJSL AWARDS SCHOLARSHIPS TO HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS FOR OUTSTANDING VOLUNTEERISM - The Fort Bend Junior Service League presented Arielle Schochler and Victoria Rigsby with college scholarships in the amount of $1,000 each for their outstanding volunteer …
By Cindy Ziervogel
Just about any kid and even some adults could stand to learn a life skill or two from Samir Rahi, a freshman at Clements High School. Samir learned most of the skills; time …
