Achievements
August 17, 2010 8:30 pm
Chronicle reporter Jeannie Kever talked with Jacob Tadesse, a graduate of Yates High School, who was set to graduate last week from Texas A&M University. Tadesse talked about his years at the school and how his time there changed him.
Read more
July 8, 2010 11:24 pm
The Houston Citizens Chamber of Commerce, the nation’s second oldest black chamber, is hosting a weekend of events to commemorate its 75th anniversary and support its Educational Achievement Award scholarship fund.
April 14, 2010 9:39 pm
 Photo submitted
In order to support music programs in schools, State Farm has concluded its program Music is My Ticket, carried out over four weeks in different areas in Houston, and ending with a $5,000 donation to Chavez High School.
April 7, 2010 10:03 pm
Students in the John L. McReynolds Middle School Leadership Citizenship Development Corps (LCDC) swept the Annual National Middle School Drill Championship Meet at Southeast High School in Wichita, KS on Mar. 27.
March 30, 2010 2:30 pm
Talento Bilingüe de Houston is proud to be a part of FOTOFEST BIENNIAL 2010 with OPUS Autonomía, a selection of works by local emerging and established Latino photographers organized by guest curator, Angel Quesada.
March 25, 2010 5:12 pm
Twenty years ago, University of Houston professor Roy Weinstein first applied for a patent for his superconducting magnet. Five years ago, he finally gave up hope of ever getting the patent. And a month ago, the patent finally arrived.
March 24, 2010 9:01 pm
Nikki Skinner, a teacher at Houston’s Almeda Elementary School, has been recognized for her outstanding work as a science teacher by the Texas Medical Association. The TMA awarded Skinner the 2010 Ernest and Sarah Butler Award for Excellence in Science Teaching.
March 16, 2010 10:59 pm
The Greater East End Management District has commissioned local college students to create structures for Japhet Creek park, which will be unveiled in a ceremony on March 27.
March 8, 2010 9:19 pm
 Photo submitted.
The Yates High School debaters were honored as “Squad of the Year” during this past weekend’s Andrews Kurth City Championship of the Houston Urban Debate League Tournament. And one of the teams is heading to state.
March 5, 2010 5:04 pm
Chronicle reporter Moises Mendoza wrote an article about the ceremonies that took place yesterday, March 4, honoring 10 local civil rights pioneers who participated in a series of sit-ins around Houston 50 years ago.
|
