Education-Youth
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The week of Jan.
Tuesday, January 28, 2025
2025 Schulenburg Junior Livestock Show
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SCHEDULE OF EVENTS Thursday, Jan. 23 • Noon ........Gates open • 3:00 p.m. ..Animals in place • 3:15 p.m. ..Weigh-in – steers, swine, sheep, goats, rabbits • 4:00 p.m. ..Broilers in place (sift at 4:15 p.m.) • 5:00 p.m. ..Broiler Show • 6:00 p.m. ..Rabbit Show Friday, Jan. 24 • 7:00 a.m. ..
Tuesday, January 21, 2025
FFA’ers compete in Kendall County livestock judging
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The Schulenburg FFA participated in the Kendall County livestock judging contest on Sunday, Jan. 12 in Comfort. In the senior division, the Schulenburg FFA team placed third overall, second in the cattle division and eighth in the sheep/ goat division.
Tuesday, January 21, 2025
Champion Intermediate Team – (from left) Tatum Fritsch, Kaisley Janecka, Alexis Berckenhoff and Abraham McBride. Abraham McBride is a member of the Schulenburg 4-H.
4-H’ers judge livestock at Kendall County contest
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Twenty-three Fayette County 4-H members competed in the Kendall County Livestock Judging Contest on Saturday, Jan. 11 in Comfort.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.........
Tuesday, January 21, 2025
Koehne on Honor Roll at UHMB
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The University of Mary Hardin- Baylor announces that 563 students have been listed on the fall 2024 Provost’s Honor Roll, including Lauren Koehne. To earn this recognition, a student must achieve a 3.85 grade point average or better on a 4.0 scale.
Tuesday, January 21, 2025
Children’s book author to speak in Weimar
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Anyone interested in the possibility of writing a children’s book is invited to be at the Weimar Public Library on Friday, Feb. 7 at 10 a.m.
Tuesday, January 21, 2025
Student Council holding clothing drive
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The Schulenburg Secondary Student Council is holding a clothing drive through Friday, Jan. 31. Donations can be placed in “Phill the Box” bins (shown at right). They are located at 521 Shorthorn Drive (in front of the Schulenburg High greenhouse and old gym). Drop off at any time – day or night.
Tuesday, January 14, 2025
St. Rose Science Club has fun learning experience at Dig World in Katy
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The St. Rose Science club spent Monday morning, Dec. 23 at Dig World in Katy. Dig World is a theme park that allows kids to operate bulldozers, skid steers, excavators and lots of other heavy equipment. The group was small because of the holidays but nonetheless lively.
Tuesday, January 14, 2025
Fayette Savings Bank is holding a matching funds campaign to benefit the building renovation project under way at St. Rose of Lima Catholic School. Displaying a check representing matching funds for that campaign are (from left) Mike Olle, FSB; Rev. Jasper Liggio, St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church pastor; Rosanne Gallia, St. Rose of Lima Catholic School principal; Eamon McCourt, project lead; Gary Zweschper, St. Rose finance committee chair; and Cheryl Brossmann, FSB.
FSB holding matching funds campaign for St. Rose School renovation
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St. Rose of Lima Catholic School in Schulenburg has an exciting building renovation project under way, with a robust plan to repair, replace and remodel facilities first built in 1930.
Tuesday, January 14, 2025
Children’s art contest focuses on Texas coast
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Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham, M.D., is thrilled to kick off the 29th annual Treasures of the Texas Coast children's art contest supported by the Texas General Land Office’s (GLO) Adopt-A-Beach Program.
Tuesday, January 14, 2025