Pat Green to perform at Parents Weekend
      Country singer Pat Green will be part of Tyler Junior College's second annual Parents Weekend, set Friday and Saturday, Oct. 12-13. "Last year's inaugural Parents Weekend was a great success," said Dr. Austin Lane, TJC vice president of student affairs. "We're not sure if we can top it, but we're...
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WHS HOMECOMING QUEEN NOMINEES
     Photo by Meagan Pryor Members of the Whitehouse High School homecoming court are Jasmine Azghani, Sarah Carter, Lesley Craig, Rachel Lunsford, Kayla Mason and Lindsay Pritchard. The 2007 homecoming queen will be crowned in pregame ceremonies Friday night.
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WISD lists AP scholars
      Nine students from Whitehouse High School have earned the designation of AP Scholar by the College Board in recognition of their exceptional achievement on the college level Advanced Placement Program (AP) Exams in the spring of 2007.
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Troup board members balk at softball field price
BY CHARLOTTE SMITH Editor
      The price tag for renovating the girls softball field had Troup ISD trustees crying foul Monday at the board's regular monthly meeting. The lowest bid came in at $421,400, more than twice the cost of renovating the boys field earlier this year.
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Last chance for senior photos
All pictures must be taken by Oct. 31
      Students who want to be included in the senior section of the 2007-2008 yearbook must call Prestige Portraits and schedule a photo appointment. The last day to have photos taken is Oct. 31. Students should call before then and schedule an appointment. This is already an extended deadline, and thi...
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Brown sets reading workshops
      Brown Elementary will be hosting reading workshops for parents two nights in October. Parents often ask: What can I do to help my child understand what he reads? and What can I do to help my child become a more fluent reader? Teachers will give parents information on what they can do at home wi...
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Whitehouse Wildcats Homecoming Parade
     The community turned out in force Saturday for the Whitehouse Wildcats homecoming parade and pep rally. Parade participants lined up at the middle school and marched to the high school parking lot for the pep rally. The theme of this year's parade was "Mission Possible 007."
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Homecoming dance Saturday
      The Mission Possible 007 Homecoming Dance is set for Saturday, Oct. 13 from 8:30-11:30 p.m in the WHS cafeteria. Tickets will be on sale in the cafeteria during lunch on Thursday and Friday. If a student is already a member of the Whitehouse High School Parent-Teacher-Student Association, they ...
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TJC jazz ensembles set concert Tuesday
      Tyler Junior College's jazz ensembles will be in concert 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 16, in Wise Auditorium on the TJC main campus Admission is free. The groups will play selections by jazz greats including Glenn Miller, Woody Herman, Louis Armstrong, Chuck Mangione, Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman and...
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STUDENTS OF THE WEEK
      (NOTE: Student of the week photos for Whitehouse High School were not available at press time and will be run Oct. 18, along with next week's students of the week.)
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