This article was originally published in The Examiner on Nov. 17, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer The West Brook class of 2018 gathered in the Performing Arts Center on Wednesday, Nov. 2, to FaceTime their classmate, Brandon Christian, who was recently hospitalized at Baylor Medical. Christian was diagnosed with Hodgkins Lymphoma and has been outContinueContinue reading “West Brook juniors reach out to classmate with cancer: FaceTime call allows for contact with hospitalized 17-year-old”
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Battlin’ Bears Band chases that inside sound in Ford Park rehearsal
Photo: Eleanor Skelton This article was originally published in The Examiner on Nov. 17, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer The Little Cypress Mauriceville Battlin’ Bear Band stopped by Ford Park on their way to an away game in Navasota on Friday, Nov. 4, for a midday rehearsal. The band went to the UIL State MarchingContinueContinue reading “Battlin’ Bears Band chases that inside sound in Ford Park rehearsal”
LSCPA breaks ground on industrial tech building
Jerry Vandervort of Spaw Glass, Alan Johnston of Johnston Architects, Rep. Dade Phelan, Lamar State College Port Arthur President Dr. Betty Reynard, LCSPA Dean of Technical Programs Sheila Trahan, and LCSPA Vice-President of Academic Affairs Dr. Gary Stretcher. | Photo: Eleanor Skelton This article was originally published in The Examiner and Beaumont Business Journal onContinueContinue reading “LSCPA breaks ground on industrial tech building”
Lumberton band funds missing from booster
This article was originally published in The Examiner on Nov. 3, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer The Lumberton “Mighty Raider” Band booster club announced last week that funds had been stolen. “The Lumberton High School Mighty Raider Band Booster Inc. recently became aware that all of its funds are missing from the organization’s accounts,” LumbertonContinueContinue reading “Lumberton band funds missing from booster”
BRAVE speaks out against bullying at West Brook rally
West Brook High School held the school’s third annual anti-bullying rally with a candlelight vigil Thursday, Oct. 20 with new student club BRAVE (Be Respectful and Verbalize Equality). | Photo: Eleanor Skelton This article was originally published in The Examiner on Oct. 27, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer West Book High School hosted its thirdContinueContinue reading “BRAVE speaks out against bullying at West Brook rally”