Superintendent's Report
New class at THS addresses 'what comes next'
Marvin Beaty
      Recently I read the poem "Harlem" by Langston Hughes. "What Happens to a Dream Deferred? Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun? Or fester like a sore- and then run? Does it stink like rotten meat? Or crust and sugar over- like a syrupy sweet?
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BROWN HOSTS ADOPT A PLAYER DAY
     Wildcat players visit Brown Elementary as students take part in the Adopt-a-Player program. At left, Lesley Perdue visits with Mrs. Turner's second grand students. Below, Alyssa Hearon, Elizabeth Bridges, Caitlin Johnson, Keaton Condor and Carson Hancock pose with players Chris Frater-Mackey and Phi...
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WHS 'Have a Hat Day' benefits cancer patients
      In an effort to raise cancer awareness, Whitehouse High School hosted a "Have a Hat Day" on Oct. 17. "Students could wear a hat to school if they made a donation of at least $1to receive a pink ribbon stamp," Student Council Co-Sponsor David Bell said.
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First reading workshop on tap tonight at Brown
Classes to help parents help children
      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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STUDENTS OF THE WEEK
     Students of the week at Whitehouse Junior High School are Khaliah Al Noimi (above) and Cory Lusk. Khaliah is in the eighth grade and participates in choir, which is also her favorite class. She enjoys singing, shopping and IM.
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Deadline Oct. 26 to purchase senior ads for 07-08 yearbook
      Those wishing to honor Whitehouse High School graduating seniors with a yearbook ad may purchase space in the 2007-2008 Wildcat Yearbook Deadline to order these ads is Friday, Oct. 26. This will be an all-color book, but parents may choose to purchase either a color or a black and white ad.
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UT Tyler summer program helps 'bridge gap to success'
      The University of Texas at Tyler is helping local high school seniors bridge the gap to their academic success, Dr. Rick Osburn, UT Tyler provost and vice president of academic affairs, announced. UT Tyler officials created the Patriot Summer Bridge to Success Program with a $66,107 grant that wa...
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Neil Simon play continues at WHS
      Neil Simon's "Laughter on the 23rd Floor" continues tonight and Saturday at Whitehouse High School. Presented by the WHS theater department, both showtimes are 7 p.m. in the high school auditorium.
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Junior high photos Oct. 25
      School pictures at Whitehouse Junior High School with Life Touch Photography will be Oct. 25. "Last Chance" Yearbook Sale will be the week of Oct. 29 through Nov. 2. The ba- sic book will be $40. Namestamping and icons are extra.
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