Education-Youth

SHS One-Act Play public performance set March 2

Schulenburg High School’s production of the one-act play, “Brave Navigator,” will have a dress rehearsal performance open to the public on Sunday, March 2 starting at 7 p.m. at the SISD cafeteria.

CattleWomen accepting scholarship applications

Navidad Valley CattleWomen (NVCW) are seeking applicants for their 2025 scholarships for students graduating from high school. Due to the generous support of the community at the NVCW 5K Ranch Run in August, numerous recipients will be awarded scholarships.

Fayette A&M scholarships available

Seniors of Fayette County high schools and past graduates of the county’s schools, who are currently enrolled in a junior college or other institution of higher learning and plan to attend Texas A&M University, can apply for the Fayette County Texas A&M Scholarship.
FFA team enters Bell County Livestock Judging Contest

FFA team enters Bell County Livestock Judging Contest

FFA team enters Bell County Livestock Judging Contest

The Schulenburg FFA livestock judging team participated in the Bell County Livestock Judging Contest held in Belton. The FFA team, which placed third overall in the senior division, included (from left) Olivia Otto, Ava Slaton, Keeley Warnken, Madyson Holub, Kyrroll Prihoda and Haley Schramek.

Prepaid college tuition plan enrollment deadline nears

Texas families can lock in today’s cost of undergraduate resident tuition and schoolwide required fees at Texas public colleges and universities by enrolling their children in the tax-advantaged Texas Tuition Promise Fundbefore the close of the general enrollment period on Feb. 28.
4-H’ers enter Commercial Steer Contest at San Antonio show

4-H’ers enter Commercial Steer Contest at San Antonio show

4-H’ers enter Commercial Steer Contest at San Antonio show

Fayette County 4-H members competing in the San Antonio Livestock Show Commercial Steer Contest on Monday and Tuesday, Feb. 17-18 were (from left) Adalyn Carrales and Joesph Carrales of the Flatonia 4-H, and Crockett Guenther and Gage Smrkovsky of the Schulenburg 4-H.
Elyse McBroom’s reserve champion photo

Elyse McBroom’s reserve champion photo

McBroom enters champion photos in San Antonio show

Elyse McBroom, a member of the La Grange 4-H Club, captured the overall grand champion and overall reserve champion honors in the junior division of the photography contest at the San Antonio Livestock Show & Rodeo.Over 1,000 photos were submitted.

Stanzel Foundation taking scholarship applications

The Stanzel Family Foundation (SFF) is accepting scholarship applications for the 2024-25 school year.The Joseph & Victor Stanzel Memorial Scholarship offers up to $15,000 to high school seniors living in the Schulenburg or Weimar school districts. All seniors are encouraged to apply.
Science Club members with recycling center staff – (from left) recycling manager Paul Zapalac; students Cason Hale, Rebecca Camacho, Sophie Camacho and Victoria Camacho; and recycling attendant Gary Eudy.

Science Club members with recycling center staff – (from left) recycling manager Paul Zapalac; students Cason Hale, Rebecca Camacho, Sophie Camacho and Victoria Camacho; and recycling attendant Gary Eudy.

St. Rose Science Club has program at Fayette County Recycling Center

The St Rose Science Club was welcomed at the Fayette County Recycling Center in La Grange on Thursday, Jan. 30 by Justice of the Peace and recycling manager Paul Zapalac as well as recycling attendant Gary Eudy.
Champion Junior Team – (from left) Holden Holub, Tatum Fritsch, Kaisley Janecka, coach Kaci Carrales and (not shown) Abraham McBride. Holden Holub and Abraham McBride are members of the Schulenburg 4-H.

Champion Junior Team – (from left) Holden Holub, Tatum Fritsch, Kaisley Janecka, coach Kaci Carrales and (not shown) Abraham McBride. Holden Holub and Abraham McBride are members of the Schulenburg 4-H.

Fayette County 4-H’ers compete in Bell County Livestock Judging Contest

Sixteen Fayette County 4-H members competed in the Bell County Livestock Judging Contest on Friday, Feb. 7 in Belton.Results for the Fayette County 4-H participants, and clubs to which they belong, were:•Junior Maroon Team – Champion junior team. Team members: Hudson Holub.........