Around H-Town

What’s happening in H-Town, “in your hood,” right under your nose? From top local news headlines to headlining events, we are keeping you up to date on the latest from the streets of Houston.

Spring ISD Homeless Resource Center serves students in need

Officially launched at the start of the 2016-2017 school year, the Spring ISD Homeless Resource Center is helping to overcome some behind-the-scenes barriers to education regularly faced by students in the district. The center, which is a joint effort between the district’s Federal and State Programs Department and Harris County Community Youth Services (CYS) caseworkers assigned to the district, provided backpacks, school supplies, school uniforms and personal hygiene products directly to almost 300 district students during the early weeks of the school year, and continues to serve additional homeless students weekly.... Read More...

Lone Star College students receive Dr. Linda Stegall Excellence in Education Endowment scholarships

We often stress the great importance of having a higher education, and we also know how expensive it can be! With this in mind, we are happy to announce that Dr. Linda Stegall Excellence in Education Endowment scholarships were awarded to 24 LSC-Kingwood students who have demonstrated academic achievement and success. Way to go to these hardworking scholars! ... Read More...