Education-Youth

Kubala signs to judge livestock at Blinn College

News Staff

Tuesday, May 23, 2023

Grant Kubala (front row, center), Schulenburg High School senior, has signed with Blinn College to judge livestock, and will continue to pursue his passion of judging livestock at the collegiate level.

CALLENE ZAPALAC

Zapalac chosen as semi-finalist for H-E-B Excellence in Education Award

News Staff

Tuesday, May 23, 2023

Callene Zapalac, Schulenburg High School principal, was selected as a semi-finalist during the preliminary judging of the 2023 H-E-B Excellence in Education Awards. More than 1,900 applications from educators all over Texas were received.

SHS class of 2023 Top 10%

News Staff

Tuesday, May 23, 2023

Schulenburg High seniors in the Top 10% of the graduating class of 2023 received certificates of recognition at the Senior Scholarship Banquet held on Wednesday, May 10.

Bluebonnet Master Gardeners schedule three-day Kids’ Kamp in four counties

News Staff

Tuesday, May 23, 2023

The Bluebonnet Master Gardener Association, in conjunction with the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension team, announce their sixth year of holding Kids’ Kamp in Austin, Colorado, Fayette and Washington Counties.

Jordan Ranch hosts hotel/ restaurant management program for SHS students

News Staff

Tuesday, May 23, 2023

Schulenburg High School juniors and seniors recently spent the morning at Jordan Ranch near Engle learning about all the aspects of hotel/restaurant management. Students rotated through presentations on housekeeping, lobby/customer service, grounds-keeping, chef duties, food service and recreation.

Colorado Valley Telephone Cooperative awards $60,000 in scholarships

News Staff

Tuesday, May 23, 2023

Colorado Valley Telephone Cooperative Inc. recently awarded $60,000 in scholarships to 12 graduating seniors from seven area high schools. Each student received a $5,000 scholarship. The Cooperative’s Rural Scholarship Fund is derived from money (capital credits, deposits, etc.

Bishop’s Award recipients FROM ST . ROSE OF LIMA CATHO LIC SCHOO L, shown with the bishop and school principal, were (front row, from left) Brayden Stoever, Lillia Wotipka, Ava Bubela, Bishop Brendan Cahill, Joseline Campos, Caden Herzik, Joseph Schindler, Denim Sommer, (back row) St. Rose principal Rosanne Gallia, Dillon Goedrich, Mason Kunschick, Connor Lichnovsky, Brant Redman, Ian Reeves, Ava Slaton and Morgan Steinhauser.

St. Rose eighth graders receive Bishop’s Awards at ceremony in Victoria

News Staff

Tuesday, May 23, 2023

Each year, Bishop Brendan Cahill of the Diocese of Victoria gives out awards to eighth graders in the diocese who meet the criteria of a theology test, and Christian behavior in doing service for their schools, parish and community. On Thursday, May 11, the St.

Swiss Alp-Ammannsville-Dubina Farm Bureau awards scholarships

News Staff

Tuesday, May 23, 2023

The Swiss Alp-Ammannsville-Dubina Farm Bureau local awarded scholarships to seven area high school seniors at its meeting on Tuesday, May 16.

ALEXANDRA BRUNS

Bruns awarded master of arts degree in counseling

News Staff

Tuesday, May 23, 2023

Alexandra Bruns graduated from Dallas Theological Seminary on Saturday, May 13 with a Master of Arts in counseling. Bruns is a 2012 graduate of Flatonia High and a 2016 graduate of Texas A&M University.

Eleven area students received scholarships from Navidad Valley CattleWomen – (from left) Connor Barton, Julia Machacek, Grant Kubala, Aidan Miksch, Tamara Otto, Jules Janak, Colbey Schulze, (not pictured) Kannyn Goehring, Kassandra Rubio, Rachel Matocha and Kylee Kelley

Navidad Valley CattleWomen present scholarships totaling $12,000

News Staff

Tuesday, May 23, 2023

Navidad Valley CattleWomen recently awarded $12,000 in scholarships to 11 area youth whose futures will impact the beef industry. All applicants were high school seniors from Fayette, Colorado and Lavaca counties with an interest in agriculture.

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