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Mrs. Hosek’s third grade science classes at Kenedy Elementary planted a spring garden. They planted sunflowers, yellow squash and pinto beans. The students shared what they grew with the faculty members at the elementary. The students told Mrs. Hosek, “Looking for the pinto beans is like an Easter egg hunt”.
Spring garden
Mrs. Hosek’s third grade science classes at Kenedy Elementary planted a spring garden. They planted sunflowers, yellow squash and pinto beans. The students shared what they grew with the faculty me...
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KCISD Summer Food Program 2013
Karnes City ISD announces the sponsorship of the Summer Food Service Program. At no charge the Summer Nutrition Program serves meals to kids up to 18 years of age, the program will be June 3 throu...
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KC athletes listed in NFHS Honor Roll
The Karnes City High School 800-meter relay team of Philip Vaughan, Paul Kinney, Kenneth “K.D.” Glenn, and Dontrell “D.T.” Lyons as well as Lyons individually for the 200 Meters, will be listed in ...
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Leadership forum
Karnes City Juniors attend Leadership Forum
Thursday, May 16, the junior class of Karnes City High School attended a John Ben Shepperd Student Leadership Forum at the St. Cornelius Catholic Church. It was organized by Ms. Jo Ann Gutierrez, ...
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KCHS Baccalaureate Service
The Karnes City High School Baccalaureate Service will be held Sunday, May 26 at 6 p.m. in the Karnes City High School auditorium. Everyone is welcome to attend. The event is sponsored by Karnes Ci...
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Margaret Ryan presents a program on her sister’s work in Kenya to KCRTA at the May 15 meeting. Sister Rebecca Janecek’s medical ministry was viewed. Margaret also explained the uses of a variety of articles she had on display that she brought back from trips to Kenya.
KCRTA donates books to kindergarten students
After the May 15 business meeting and program concluded, members of the Karnes County Retired Teachers’ Association prepared books for distribution to the county’s four school districts. Over 170 b...
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Runge student competes at region UIL meet
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Corey Douglas represented Runge High School at the Regional UIL Literary Meet held in Brenham. He competed in Current Issues and Events.
Senior Celebration
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Pamela Baker photo Karnes City seniors were honored at a special “Senior Celebration” event at Karnes City High School on May 8. The event sponsored by the Karnes City ISD Education Foundation, pro...
Pennied for Patients
May 09, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
Photos by Bridgette Matula Two Roger E. Sides Elementary School homeroom classes stood out for their efforts to raise money for Pennies for Patients, a fundraiser for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Soci...
$16.95M bond election is on Kenedy ISD ballot
by Joe Baker
May 09, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
Kenedy voters will decide whether or not to approve issuing $16.95 million in bonds for demolition, renovation and construction of school facilities on the high school campus. Information recently ...
KCJH Cheerleaders
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2013-2014 Karnes City Junior High Cheerleaders are Katia Cavasos, Abby LaJuenese, Hannah Chesser, Camryn Wiatrek, Lily Gotthardt (mascot), Aileen Krause, Kinley Liska, Kendall Kelley, and Brooke Wa...
Luther Thomas Elementary Summer Playschool Program
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The Falls City Independent School District will have their 4 and 5 year old Summer Playschool Program in June. The 4 year old program will be June 3 – June 7. The 5 year old program will be June ...
national news
Jennifer Tyrrell hugs Pascal Tessier after a resolution passed to allow openly gay scouts in the Boy Scouts in Grapevine
Boy Scouts of America votes to end century-old ban on gay scouts
By Marice Richter GRAPEVINE, Texas (Reuters) - The Boy Scouts of America voted on Thursday to lif...
Thu May 23 21:55:35 UTC 2013
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I-5 Bridge Collapses On Skagit River In Washington
Truck strike may have caused Washington state bridge collapse, officials says
By Jonathan Kaminsky OLYMPIA, Washington (Reuters) - A colliding truck may have triggered the col...
Fri May 24 04:14:46 UTC 2013
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Magnitude 5.7 quake strikes Northern California
(Reuters) - A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck Northern California on Thursday, according to the U...
Fri May 24 01:53:09 UTC 2013
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Boy Scouts vote to end ban on gay youth members
[Updated at 6:55 p.m. CT] DALLAS – The Boy Scouts of America, one of the country’s largest and ol...
Thu May 23 18:55:38 UTC 2013
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