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October 2009

WHS takes awards, advances in robotics competition

Wednesday, October 28, 2009 | Dane Anderson

Westlake High School hosted the 2009 Central Texas BEST Robotics Competition Saturday, where 25 Austin-area teams competed for a chance to pit themselves against the winners of other regional competitions at the Texas BEST Championship Dec. 4-5 in Denton, Texas.

Westlake High School students present ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ Nov. 5-7

Wednesday, October 28, 2009 | Smithville Times

William Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” will be performed by Westlake High School students in the school’s Black Box Theatre Nov. 5-7, with the performances beginning at 7:30 p.m.

H-E-B dietician Kylie Bentley brings culinary creativity to shoppers

Tuesday, October 27, 2009 | Dane Anderson

H-E-B has been open for a year and a half in the Village at Westlake shopping center, and already it has become a daily focal point of community life.

Boys defend cross country crown; girls also advance

Tuesday, October 27, 2009 | Thomas Jones

Both of Westlake’s cross country teams advanced to the regional tournament at today’s District 25-5A meet.

Austin Community Newspapers football polls

Monday, October 26, 2009 | Thomas Jones | 1

Team rec points 1. Bastrop ( 4) 8-0 56 2.

District 25-5A volleyball standings

Monday, October 26, 2009 | Thomas Jones

District 25-5A football standings

Monday, October 26, 2009 | Thomas Jones

Bowie 27, Connally 7; Westlake 38, Anderson 10; Pflugerville 42, Akins 10; Bastrop 14, Austin High 7.

West Ridge/Lake Travis football teaches more than game plays

Sunday, October 25, 2009 | Dane Anderson

The West Ridge Middle School eighth-grade Wildcats stood on the Lake Travis Middle School field on Sept. 15 facing their rival, the Lake Travis Middle School Knights.

Experts say significantly more rainfall needed for drought relief

Sunday, October 25, 2009 | Smithville Times

Summer washed into fall with about two weeks of steady rainfall, and meteorologists say to expect more, but the question on most central Texans’ minds remains: When is it enough to start turning around this drought?

District 48 state representative holds local town hall meeting

Sunday, October 25, 2009 | Dane Anderson

District 48 State Rep. Donna Howard held the second of four scheduled town hall meetings at the Westbank Community Library Oct. 14 to give constituents a chance to ask questions, exchange information and share ideas for the future.

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