Education-Youth

SISD names employees of the month for February

News Staff

Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Recognized at the Board of Trustees meeting Monday night, Feb. 19 were Schulenburg ISD’s employees of the month for February: (from left) Stephanie Jackson, districtwide; Amy Hartman, high school; and Rhonda Walters (junior high). Not shown: Carrie Edmonds, elementary.

‘Change 4 Change’ donations

News Staff

Tuesday, February 20, 2024

During Catholic Schools Week, St. Rose of Lima Catholic School students were allowed to change their clothes for just a little “change” to promote change in the community through the “Change 4 Change” program. Principal Rosanne Gallia (center) represented St.

BGC members enjoy computer games

News Staff

Tuesday, February 20, 2024

BGC members enjoy computer games During free time at the Schulenburg Unit of the Boys & Girls Club, Teen Club members really enjoyed being able to play games on the computer. Shown are (front to back) Albert Wright, Elizabeth Williams and Josephine Wright.

Farm Bureau scholarships available

News Staff

Tuesday, February 20, 2024

The Swiss Alp /Ammannsville/ Dubina Farm Bureau will again award scholarships to seniors from area high schools. The scholarships may be used at any accredited university, college or vocational school. Scholarship applications may be obtained by contacting counselors at the schools.

Winners – In the junior division, Crockett Guenther (left) finished fifth overall and in the senior division, Cooper Mau (right) was reserve champion.

4-H’ers compete in Beef Skill-A-Thon during San Antonio Livestock Show

News Staff

Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Nine Fayette County 4-H members competed in the San Antonio Livestock Show Beef Skill-A-Thon on Monday, Feb. 12.

FCF taking applications for 2024-25 scholarships

News Staff

Tuesday, February 20, 2024

The Fayette Community Foundation (FCF) is now accepting applications for its 2024-25 scholarship awards. Applications can be found at www.faycofoundation.com/ scholarships or through high school counselors in Fayette County and surrounding areas.

Logan Poncik (left) of the Fayetteville 4-H and Crockett Guenther (right) of the Schulenburg 4-H recently competed in the San Antonio Livestock Show Public Speaking Contest in San Antonio. Guenther was third overall in the Junior Agricultural Public Speaking Contest. His topic was “Ruminant Rumination.” Poncik competed in the Senior Agriculture Public Speaking Contest. His top was“Electronic Identification Tags.”

4-H’ers compete in public speaking at San Antonio

News Staff

Tuesday, February 20, 2024

CHamPIOn JunIOR Team – (from left) coach JoJo Carrales, Alexis Berckenhoff, Abraham McBride, Kullen Kutac, Tatum Fritsch and coach Kaci Carrales. McBride is a member of the Schulenburg 4-H.

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

News Staff

Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Twenty-two Fayette County 4-H members competed in the Bell County Livestock Judging Contest on Friday, Feb. 9 in Belton. The Fayette County livestock judging team is coached by JoJo and Kaci Carrales.

BGC members make Valentine’s cards

News Staff

Tuesday, February 13, 2024

At the Schulenburg Unit of the Boys & Girls Club last week, member Eli Bogle along with other club members enjoyed making Valentine’s Day cards for their family and friends during arts and crafts.

St. Rose sixth graders travel to Houston to see production of C.S. Lewis classic

News Staff

Tuesday, February 13, 2024

The sixth graders at St. Rose of Lima Catholic School traveled to see the onstage production of “The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe” at the Main Street Theater in Houston on Tuesday, Feb. 6. They have enjoyed reading the C.S.

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