Education-Youth

Students of the month at SISD

Students of the month at SISD

Students of the month at SISD

Student of the Month awards were presented at Monday night’s Schulenburg ISD Board of Trustees meeting.

Turtle Wing Monster Dash set Oct. 19

Turtle Wing Foundation will host its 13th annual Monster Dash on Sunday, Oct. 19 from 5 to 7 p.m. at Jack & Mary’s, 610 Lyons Ave., Schulenburg.The event will consist of “Boo Around the Block” with plenty of local businesses and organizations handing out candy and hosting games, along with the Jack...
2025 Government-in-Action Youth Tour participants selected by Fayette Electric Cooperative for the trip to to Washington, D.C. were Sophia Nance and Avery Nelius, both from Round Top-Carmine High School.

2025 Government-in-Action Youth Tour participants selected by Fayette Electric Cooperative for the trip to to Washington, D.C. were Sophia Nance and Avery Nelius, both from Round Top-Carmine High School.

FEC taking applications for 2026 Youth Tour to D.C.

Fayette Electric Cooperative is proud to announce its continued participation in the Government-in-Action Youth Tour, a prestigious program that sends high school students on an unforgettable, all-expenses-paid trip to Washington, D.C.Two students from Fayette Electric’s service area will be...

Seminar on security and safety slated

David McCall will conduct a free safety and security seminar on Monday, Oct. 20 from 1 to 5 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church, 301 West St. Charles St., Weimar, hosted by Parents As Teachers of Rural South Central Texas.This course will offer effective self-defense techniques, home security...
St. Rose News

St. Rose News

St. Rose News

From St. Rose of Lima Catholic SchoolCAFETERIA MENU•Thursday, Oct. 16 – Hamburger meat with gravy, steamed rice, green beans, fruit, milk.•Friday, Oct. 17 – Grilled cheese or peanut butter/jelly sandwiches, carrot sticks, fruit, milk.•Monday, Oct. 20 – Corn dogs, porkandbeans, fruit, milk.•Tuesday,...
Champion Junior Team – (from left) Adalyn Carrales, Abraham McBride, Crockett Guenther, Kaisley Janecka and coach Kaci Carrales.

Champion Junior Team – (from left) Adalyn Carrales, Abraham McBride, Crockett Guenther, Kaisley Janecka and coach Kaci Carrales.

4-H’ers enter Heart of Texas Livestock Judging Contest

Seventeen Fayette County 4-H members competed in the Heart of Texas Livestock Judging Contest on Sunday, Oct. 5 in Waco.Results for the Fayette County 4-H participants, and clubs to which they belong, were:•Junior Maroon Team – Champion junior team.Team members: Adalyn Carrales................
Champion Senior Team – (from left) Tatum Fritsch, Laramie Laake, Rheagan Karisch, and Holden Holub

Champion Senior Team – (from left) Tatum Fritsch, Laramie Laake, Rheagan Karisch, and Holden Holub

4-H’ers do well in Rice Festival livestock judging

Fourteen Fayette County 4-H members competed in the Texas Rice Festival Livestock Judging Contest on Saturday, Oct. 4 in Winnie.Results for the Fayette County 4-H participants, and clubs to which they belong, were:•Junior Maroon Team – Champion junior team.Team members: Crockett...
Otto gets CDA’s Fr. Bachmann scholarship

Otto gets CDA’s Fr. Bachmann scholarship

Otto gets CDA’s Fr. Bachmann scholarship

The National Catholic Daughters of the Americas (CDA) awards three students with the Fr. Leonard Bachmann Scholarship Award, and one of the three winners this year was Alyssa Otto (right), 2019 Schulenburg High School valedictorian.The Fr.
Shorthorn News

Shorthorn News

Shorthorn News

CAFETERIA MENU Breakfast•Thursday, Oct. 16 – Pancake on a stick, dry cereal, mangos, juice.•Friday, Oct. 17 – Uncrustables peanut butter/jelly, dry cereal, apple slices, juice.•Monday, Oct. 20 – Fall break/no school.•Tuesday, Oct. 21 – Pig-in-a-blanket, dry cereal, tropical fruit, juice.•Wednesday,...