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Category: Features

GISD • STAAR Wars

April 1, 2021 Charlotte Kovalchuk

Shaping the Future of Public Education Through True Accountability Before handing out the STAAR test, Georgetown High School teacher Sarah…

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Posted in: Cover Stories, Features Filed under: brav-ed, john tanner, staar testing, true accountability

GISD Fosters Student Growth Through MAP Testing

Charlotte Kovalchuk

When Georgetown ISD received lower-than-expected STAAR test scores two years ago, Dr. Brent knew the District could do better. He…

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Posted in: Cover Stories, Features Filed under: fred brent, georgetown isd, map testing, staar testing, staar vs map test

Judge Bill Gravell • Support for GISD

AnnMarie Kennon

Traditional, Conservative… Children First Williamson County Judge Bill Gravell says, as a father—and a Paw-paw—he has deep appreciation for the…

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Posted in: Cover Stories, Features Filed under: bill gravell, georgetown isd

Partnerships All About Kids

AnnMarie Kennon

APRIL IS CHILD ABUSE AWARENESS & PREVENTION MONTH The Go Blue 4 WilCo Committee has great activities and events in…

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Posted in: Features, Kids Filed under: child abuse awareness month, go blue 4 wilco, kerrie stannell, williamson county childrens advocacy center

What Makes Texas “Texas”? • Wildflowers

AnnMarie Kennon

Bluebonnets are where the sky falls on Texas. Ever wonder why Texas roadsides are covered in bright wildflowers each spring?…

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Posted in: Features, What Makes Texas, Texas? Filed under: bluebonnets, lady bird johnson, texas wildflowers

A Moment That Changed Everything

February 28, 2021

River Kelly Fund Building a Legacy of Healing & Hope It was a mild summer afternoon in 2019, not unlike…

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Posted in: Cover Stories, Features Filed under: amber smith, drowning prevention, granger smith, live like riv, river kelly foundation

Transformative Justice

AnnMarie Kennon

Since January 2019, through a series of cooperative grants, Williamson County has been successfully implementing alternatives to incarceration for emerging…

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Posted in: Features Filed under: emerging adults docket, scott matthew, stacey mathews, terence davis, williamson county juvenile justice

Drive-by Birthday for a Warrior

AnnMarie Kennon

More than 100 cars, a fire engine, and a special Paw Patrol “rescue” vehicle celebrated Troy Lanier’s 4th birthday with…

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Posted in: Features, Kids Filed under: birthday parade, caitlin lanier, david poku, l4 cares, megan beatty, paw patrol parade

What makes Texas “Texas” • The Birthplace of Modern Cheerleading

AnnMarie Kennon

There are many icons of American culture that did not originate in Texas, and cheerleading is one of them. But,…

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Posted in: Features, What Makes Texas, Texas? Filed under: lawrence herkimer, NCA, texas cheerleading

Heroes in Georgetown and Towns Around

January 29, 2021 AnnMarie Kennon

A very special group of men has been sharing their compassion and commitment in Georgetown for years, and you probably…

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Posted in: Features Filed under: 100 black men, georgetown project, karl spencer, matt easton, nest empowerment, the locker

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