EDUCATION
The grand opening of Plano ISD's Robinson Fine Arts Center has been postponed (William C. Wadsack/Community Impact Newspaper)
CI TEXAS ROUNDUP: Plano ISD postpones grand opening of Robinson Fine Arts Center; Cypress Christian School to relocate to Bridgeland in 2025 and more top news
Humble ISD officials broke ground Dec. 9 on a $9.7 million project to renovate Charles Street Stadium. (Rendering courtesy of Humble ISD)
Humble ISD breaks ground on $9.7M stadium renovation project
Harris County Precinct 4 Commissioner Jack Cagle and Precinct 3 Commissioner Tom Ramsey celebrated the Louetta Road project completion with a ribbon-cutting Dec. 7. (Courtesy Harris County Precinct 4)
CI TEXAS ROUNDUP: Louetta Road extension, bridge over Little Cypress Creek opens; food truck park fills ‘food void’ in Cedar Park and more top news
Tewbeleaux's Cajun Grill opened in Northwest Austin on Nov. 2. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
CI TEXAS ROUNDUP: Tewbeleaux's Cajun Grill opens first Central Texas location in Northwest Austin; House of Pies opens in Cypress and more top news
Consuelo Mendez Middle School has consistently received poor ratings from the Texas Education Agency. (Community Impact Newspaper)
CI TEXAS ROUNDUP: State could take over AISD school board if poorly-rated campus does not improve; new furniture store to open in McKinney and more top news
Lone Star College-Kingwood offers a number of free and low-cost continuing education courses, including clinical medical assisting, medical billing and coding, dental assisting, bookkeeping, and phlebotomy. (Courtesy of Lone Star College-Kingwood)
Lone Star College-Kingwood set to offer free English for Speakers of Other Languages, GED certificate courses in January
The school board will consider whether to call a special election to fill the vacancy or make an appointment. (Zara Flores/Community Impact Newspaper)
CI TEXAS ROUNDUP: Hays CISD to hold special meeting on resignation of board member; Montgomery approves plan for downtown and more top news
Tomball City Council approved a development agreement with Lovett Industrial for 240 acres at Hwy. 249, Rocky Road Nov. 29. (Anna Lotz/Community Impact Newspaper)
CI TEXAS ROUNDUP: Tomball City Council approves development of 240 acres at Hwy. 249, Rocky Road; JLB Eatery coming soon to Katy and more top news
Included in Holy Trinity Episcopal School's $2 million expansion is the campus' new genius lab, which allows students to apply their knowledge of science, technology, engineering and math with hands-on activities and learning tools. (Courtesy Holy Trinity Episcopal School)
Lake Houston's Holy Trinity Episcopal School touts $2M expansion
The Reagan High School marching band performs in the Bands of America Grand National Championships at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. The national championships were held Nov. 11-13. (Courtesy North East ISD)
San Antonio high school bands compete nationally; University of the Incarnate Word joins new conference and more top news
H-E-B held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new store Nov. 16. (Taylor Girtman/Community Impact Newspaper)
CI TEXAS ROUNDUP: H-E-B opens new Leander store; San Antonio high school bands make final top 10 in national contest and more top news
From left: New Caney ISD Superintendent Matt Calvert and board President Ty Trout each thanked community members at a Nov. 15 board meeting for participating in a survey to determine whether the district should change class times for elementary and secondary schools for the 2022-23 school year. (Wesley Gardner/Community Impact Newspaper)
New Caney ISD approves class times districtwide for 2022-23 school year
The New Caney ISD board of trustees at a Nov. 15 meeting canvassed the results of the Nov. 2 election. From left, Jarred Tompkins, Emma Tompkins, Position 4 trustee Angela Tompkins, Ava Tompkins, Position 5 trustee Chad Turner and Position 3 trustee Wendy Sharp stand in front of the dais as Tompkins, Turner and Sharp are sworn in to the board of trustees. (Wesley Gardner/Community Impact Newspaper)
New Caney ISD canvasses Nov. 2 election results, names new board leadership
Map files obtained from the Office of the Harris County Attorney show the approved change in precinct boundaries from the 2010 census to the 2020 census. (Screenshot via Google Maps)
Harris County approves adjusted commissioner precincts; Fort Bend ISD proposes attendance boundaries for new elementary and more top Houston-area news
Carroll ISD Superintendent Lane Ledbetter addressed the Southlake community and apologized for "being distracted" by community tensions, pledging a renewed focus on students and staff. (Sandra Sadek/Community Impact Newspaper)
CI TEXAS ROUNDUP: Carroll ISD superintendent wants to shift focus away from community divisions; Jack Allen's Kitchen opens in Cedar Park and more top news
This map shows the proposed attendance boundary for Sonal Bhuchar Elementary School in red. Additionally, the area outlined in purple will be rezoned from Commonwealth Elementary School to Sullivan Elementary School. (Courtesy Fort Bend ISD)
CI TEXAS ROUNDUP: Fort Bend ISD proposes attendance boundaries for new elementary school; Texas’ housing market establishing 'new normal' and more top news
Around 95,000 students have received stimulus funding as of Nov. 10. (Andrew Christman/Community Impact Newspaper)
Lone Star College System highlights distribution of stimulus funding to students
Construction is underway on Humble ISD's upcoming Autumn Ridge Middle School, which is scheduled to open August 2020. (Courtesy of Humble ISD)
Humble ISD trustees approve appointment to fill Position 6 vacancy
In-N-Out Burger has three locations in the Greater Houston area. (Papar Faircloth/Community Impact Newspaper)
CI TEXAS ROUNDUP: In-N-Out Burger is coming soon to The Woodlands; Frisco ISD finalizes 2022-23 attendance zone changes and more top news