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December 2009
The 2000s: Decade of change kept Chaps on top
Thursday, December 31, 2009
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A look at the best of the past decade – team by team, player by player.
Picayune’s picks: All-District 25-5A football
Thursday, December 31, 2009 |
The dynamic junior QB had 2,707 yards of offense to lead Bears to first Class 5A district title.
Westbanker Joe Sigel’s success as an entrepreneur stems from spotting opportunities
Wednesday, December 30, 2009 |
Joe Sigel admits that he can barely draw a stick figure, but that hasn’t stopped him from creating an ongoing success story, ART on 5th.
Film, young students seek ‘One Peace at a Time’
Wednesday, December 30, 2009 |
A story on the front page about three Hill Country Middle School seventh-graders, who happen to be triplets, is an indication of what a little inspiration can do.
HCMS, CCES take top Lego contest awards
Wednesday, December 30, 2009
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Members of the Hill Country Middle School team won first place overall in the FIRST Lego Texas Champions Competition at Rouse High School in Leander on Dec. 12, earning the team a ticket to the FIRST Lego League World Festival in Atlanta April 15-17.
Eanes school district Elementary students embrace Rachel’s Challenge
Wednesday, December 30, 2009 |
Students at Cedar Creek and Valley View elementary schools along with those at Westlake High School kicked off a program Dec. 18 that they hope will generate a positive culture change in their school district by accepting “Rachel’s Challenge.”
Rollingwood discusses interlocal agreement with county for street repair
Wednesday, December 30, 2009
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Rollingwood City Council members recently took the first steps toward creating an interlocal agreement with Travis County for the maintenance and repair of city streets.
HCMS triplets strive to help Kenyan school
Wednesday, December 30, 2009
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A set of triplets sat in a booth at Manuel’s Mexican Food Restaurant on Jollyville Road during the Dec. 4 premiere party for Turk Pipkin’s new film, “One Peace at a Time,” taking in the glamour and the glitz cast off by local celebrities and planning their own way to make the world a better place.
Renovated PAC, swine flu battle rank among top stories of 2009
Wednesday, December 30, 2009 |
Editor’s note: The following are highlights from the top Eanes school district stories of 2009.
Controversial parking lot ranks among city’s top 2009 stories
Wednesday, December 30, 2009 |
Editor’s note: The following are highlights from the top Rollingwood stories of 2009.