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HISD teacher bonuses get a $13 million boost
Gov. Rick Perry hugs J.P. Henderson Elementary teacher Maria Cortez after he awards more than $13 million to HISD for teachers' bonuses on Wednesday in Houston.
Aldine ISD to focus on college readiness
It's never too soon for students to start thinking about college. With that in mind, Aldine ISD will make a concerted effort during the 2008-09 school year to assist students and their parents about the steps ...
Quadruplets are quite a bundle for local family
Grandmother Rose Anderson, proprietor of Rose's Barber Shop on Aldine Mail Route in the Jed's shopping center, has quite a lot to be proud of lately.
Back to School: Schools separate ninth-graders
Ninth grade, often the first year of high school, is a critical time when many students sink or swim while coping with new academic responsibilities and learning the oh-so-important social hierarchy.
MacArthur High School earns TEA "Recognized" rating
MacArthur High School earns TEA "Recognized" rating By Bobby Horn, Jr. 12.AUG.08 The Aldine ISD staff and administration are all smiles this week after getting some good news from the Texas Education Agency.
High gas prices have steered a local school district into eliminating several bus routes
Don't be caught off guard on the first day of school -- high gas prices have steered a local school district into eliminating several bus routes, and some parents are not happy about the change.
Aldine ISD announces guidelines for free / reduced meal
Aldine's Child Nutrition Services Department administers the federal free/reduced meal program.
Keith-Wiess Park to open Aug. 12th
Keith-Wiess park with about 500 acres is about to fully open to the public, with an official ceremony on August 12 at 12 noon, according to officials.
Crooks got away with possibly six figures in an armored car heist
Crooks got away with possibly six figures in an armored car heist. It happened on JFK Boulevard and Aldine Mail Route in northeast Houston.
01.JUL.08 American Legion celebrates 20th year in Aldine area
American Legion celebrates 20th year in Aldine area Greselda Onofre of Nimitz High School receives one of 13 scholarships awarded last Sunday at the American Legion Hall.
Teens are learning to win in the Game of Real Life
High school students play the Game of Real Life at the Junior Achievement building last week.
I don't know what the details are about this story, but I read it and thought, dang! Don't mess in Texas : A man holding a woman hostage in a north Harris County trailer was fatally shot by Harris County ...
Officers kill man holding woman hostage
A man holding a woman hostage in a north Harris County mobile home was fatally shot by Harris County sheriff's deputies Wednesday evening.
Hostage Standoff Leaves One Man Dead
A hostage standoff in North Harris County ends with the death of the suspect. It happened Wednesday evening, at the Sunset Mobile Home Park located at Aldine Mail Route and the Hardy Toll Road.
Harris County officers kill man holding woman hostage
A man holding a woman hostage in a north Harris County trailer was fatally shot by Harris County sheriff's deputies Wednesday evening.
A trip to the ATM turned into a terrifying ordeal for a man in north Harris County
A trip to the ATM turned into a terrifying ordeal for a man in north Harris County.
Area schools prefer offline campaign finance reports
Texas law requires most candidates for state office to file their campaign reports electronically, and the documents are searchable on the Texas Ethics Commission's Web site.
KU's quest to land a wide-receiver, or two, in the class of 2009 is still very much alive.
Greenspoint Mall, KSBJ host free concert Saturday
Alternative/ Progressive Rock Band Sanctus Real will be one of five acts that will perform at the KSBJ Share-A-Song Concert on June 28 at Greenspoint Mall.
MacArthur band director receives Channel 2's community service award
Channel 2 news anchor Bill Balleza, right, presents MacArthur's Jose Diaz with the Jefferson Award for community service.