Education-Youth

St. Rose students make kits for Stanzel Family Foundation program

News Staff

Monday, November 24, 2025

In late November, St. Rose of Lima Catholic School’s fifth and sixth grade students demonstrated what citizen philanthropy looks like in real life – young people giving their time, energy and heart to support their neighbors.

Healthy High/Healthy Choices continues to promote student health

News Staff

Tuesday, November 18, 2025

Healthy High / Healthy Choices (HH/HC) was established in 2003 as part of the Healthy Community Initiative under the Stanzel Family Foundation. The Foundation envisions a community where individuals are inspired to pursue healthy lifestyles through education, accessibility and impactful programs.

Elsie Farek was surprised by the Navidad Valley CattleWomen members at a recent meeting with the announcement that the collegiate scholarship was being named in her honor. Shown are (front row, from left) Sandi Warnken, Elsie Farek, Zoe Justiss, (back row) Meg Keilbach, Janet Spies, Caitlin Koliba, Jackie Harker, Kay Gibson, Jacqueline Figg and Susie Shank.

Navidad Valley CattleWomen taking applications for collegiate scholarship

News Staff

Tuesday, November 18, 2025

Navidad Valley CattleWomen are excited to offer their third annual collegiate scholarship, but this is the first time the scholarship will be promoted as the Elsie Farek Collegiate Scholarship.

Students experiment with the principal of air pressure using stomp rockets.

SISD kindergartners take flight at Stanzel Museum on first field trip

News Staff

Tuesday, November 18, 2025

Kinder energy filled the air on Thursday, Nov. 13 as 31 Schulenburg ISD kindergartners embarked on their very first field trip and for many their very first school bus ride to the Stanzel Model Aircraft Museum.

National DAR offering 10 $25,000 scholarships

News Staff

Tuesday, November 18, 2025

Undergraduate and graduate students studying American history can apply for a $25,000 scholarship from the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) between Nov. 1, 2025 and Jan. 31, 2026. The DAR “America 250!

Blinn announces series of end-of-year concerts

News Staff

Tuesday, November 18, 2025

The Blinn College District Music Program will hold a series of concerts to end the year, highlighted by the popular “Sounds of the Season” at Festival Hill in Round Top.Blinn’s acclaimed Wind Symphony and combined choirs will perform at “Sounds of the Season” on Saturday, Dec. 6 at 3 p.m.

Fall enrollment record set at TX colleges, universities

News Staff

Tuesday, November 18, 2025

The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB) released preliminary numbers last month showing more than 1.6 million students enrolled this fall at Texas colleges and universities – an all-time high.

BGC prepares for Thanksgiving

News Staff

Tuesday, November 18, 2025

Thanksgiving is right around the corner and at the Schulenburg Unit of the Boys & Girls Club, members made their very own paper bag turkeys to get into the holiday spirit!Shown with her turkey creation is Club member Kennedi Steward.

Two St. Rose classes visit Dewberry Farm

News Staff

Tuesday, November 18, 2025

The St. Rose of Lima Catholic School kindergarten and first grade classes had a great day at the Dewberry Farm in Brookshire on Friday, Oct. 31.

Tasty treats at Drone Racing & Education Day

News Staff

Tuesday, November 18, 2025

Visitors to the Drone Racing & Education Day at the Stanzel Model Aircraft Museum on Saturday, Nov. 22, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. can look forward to an afternoon full of high-flying excitement and mouth-watering local flavors.

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