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Published 02/04/2012 - 3:52 p.m. CST
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CYFAIR ISD - The Langham Creek High School baseball team has been
ranked No. 5 in the state in the 2012 Class 5A Pre-Season Poll
released by the Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association
(THSBCA) on Jan. 26.
Head coach Armando Sedeño’s Lobos are ranked behind only Corpus Christi Carroll, Spring Branch Memorial, The Woodlands and Southlake Carroll.
Head coach Armando Sedeño’s Lobos are ranked behind only Corpus Christi Carroll, Spring Branch Memorial, The Woodlands and Southlake Carroll.
Published 02/04/2012 - 11:40 a.m. CST
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CYPRESS - Phillip
McCurry at 6'7" 290 lb. might just be the biggest
football player to
ever come out of CCS. He signed a letter of intent
on National Signing
Day to play football for Southern Nazarene
University in Oklahoma City. The
Red Storm finished the season ranked
12 in the final NAIA poll but will make
the move to NCAA Division II
next season. The Red Storm were 9-3 in 2011 under
the direction of
head coach Mike Cochran.
Published 02/04/2012 - 9:34 a.m. CST
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CCS faces Carrollton Christian on Saturday in North Dallas.
CYPRESS - The varsity boys soccer team played four games in the last week capping the season off with a road victory at Rosehill. The Warriors traveled to Rosehill ready for battle and they struck fast, earning their first goal in the first 30 seconds.
Published 02/03/2012 - 8:02 a.m. CST
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WALLER ISD - Congratulations to Waller High School seniors Mayra
Rodriguez, Vanessa Fabela, and Katrina Fite (pictured front row left
to right). Mayra and Vanessa signed letter of intents to play
collegiate soccer. Mayra signed on with Louisiana Tech University and
Vanessa signed with Texas Southern University. Katrina signed with
Stephen F. Austin University to compete in cross country/track and
field. Also pictured are Waller ISD Superintendent Danny Twardowski
and Girls Athletic Coordinator Kim Seiley in the back row.
Published 02/02/2012 - 11:01 a.m. CST
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Klein Collins signees (L-R): Front Row, Andrew Everett, C. J. Hinojosa, Angelica Gonzales, Taylor Grissom, Shane Williams-Rhodes, Kelsey Villasenor, Jessica Borrego, Veja Hamilton & Richard Smith; Back row, Roland Leal, Cory Geisler, John Craven, Tyler Stehling, Billy Aubertin and Ryan Santos
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Athletes declare national letters of intent to play at the collegiate
level
KLEIN ISD - More than 40 student-athletes from all four high schools across the Klein ISD took part in the 2012 National Signing Day held Feb. 1, 2012. Athletes from several sports took part in the day as Klein High had 10 athletes, Klein Collins 15, Klein Forest four and Klein Oak 12 ink college scholarships.
The KHS Bearcats who declared included:
KLEIN ISD - More than 40 student-athletes from all four high schools across the Klein ISD took part in the 2012 National Signing Day held Feb. 1, 2012. Athletes from several sports took part in the day as Klein High had 10 athletes, Klein Collins 15, Klein Forest four and Klein Oak 12 ink college scholarships.
The KHS Bearcats who declared included:
Published 01/31/2012 - 7:13 a.m. CST
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By Brian Aubin &
Robert
Tatman
Drew Intermediate School has been awarded a $4,000 grant from Fuel Up to Play 60 which is the in-school nutrition and physical activity program founded and now sponsored by the National Dairy Council® (NDC) and the National Football League (NFL). The ‘Fuel Up’ program is based on a mutual commitment to the health of the next generation. The U.S. Department of Agriculture has joined the effort as well as many businesses and industry leaders.
This comprehensive program focuses on promoting healthier eating and more physical activity opportunities school-wide. Students and adults work together to select and implement a series of "Plays" that result in long-term changes in these two important areas.
Published 01/24/2012 - 7:37 a.m. CST
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HOUSTON, TX - The varsity football team at Houston Christian (HC) was
selected as a finalist for the 2012 Sportsmanship Award for the 2011
football season by Houston's Touchdown Club, founded in 1966 as a
chapter of the National Football Foundation. The team will be honored
at the Seventh Annual Comerica Bank Sportsmanship Award banquet on
January 25, 2012 at the JW Marriott, 5150 Westheimer.
These finalists are among some of the finest teams in the city, from each school division. A representative of the HC football squad will be seated at the head table during the ceremony, along with his head coach for the season Mike Johnston. Coach Johnston recently retired at the end of the year after eight successful seasons as HC head Football coach. The Houston football chapter of the Texas Association of Sports Officials will name only one winner in the 3A/Private School division, in which HC is a nominee along with Lutheran South, St. Thomas, Stafford, and West Columbia.
These finalists are among some of the finest teams in the city, from each school division. A representative of the HC football squad will be seated at the head table during the ceremony, along with his head coach for the season Mike Johnston. Coach Johnston recently retired at the end of the year after eight successful seasons as HC head Football coach. The Houston football chapter of the Texas Association of Sports Officials will name only one winner in the 3A/Private School division, in which HC is a nominee along with Lutheran South, St. Thomas, Stafford, and West Columbia.
Published 01/16/2012 - 9:39 a.m. CST
HOUSTON
– Dekaney High School will honor its state championship
football team at a mini-parade and recognition rally at 6 p.m. Monday,
Jan. 23 at the campus. The Wildcats won the Texas 5A, Division 2,
State
Football Championship against Cibolo Steele, 34-14, Dec. 17 at
Cowboys
Stadium in Arlington.
Published 12/18/2011 - 9:11 a.m. CST
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TOMBALL ISD - Tomball High School Football Coach David Elmore
presented senior Robert McStravick with the Outstanding Football
Scholar Award during the THS Football Banquet. McStravick was selected
for this recognition because he excelled in his academics and
maintained the highest grade point average on the team.
Published 02/04/2012 - 7:50 a.m. CST
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Cypress Woods baseball player Gary Tesch signs with Pennsylvania. (Photo by Lauren Thompson)
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CYFAIR ISD - Student athletes at CFISD high schools signed national
letters of intent to their respective colleges and universities during
National Signing Day on Wednesday, Feb. 1.
The following students signed letters of intent:
The following students signed letters of intent:
Published 02/02/2012 - 3:55 p.m. CST
CYFAIR ISD — All 10 CFISD high schools’ football and basketball
programs will retain their University Interscholastic League (UIL)
district from the previous realignment that brought them into District
17-5A in 2010.
The UIL released its biannual district realignment at 9 a.m. on Thursday, keeping Cypress Creek, Cy-Fair, Cypress Falls, Cypress Lakes, Cypress Ranch, Cypress Ridge, Cypress Springs, Cypress Woods, Jersey Village and Langham Creek high schools as the 10 representatives in District 17-5A.
The district remains in Region III with all Houston-area representatives. CFISD’s bi-district playoff opponents will also remain the same in District 18-5A—a seven-team district featuring Alief Elsik, Alief Hastings, Alief Taylor, Aldine, Aldine Eisenhower, Aldine MacArthur and Aldine Nimitz.
The UIL released its biannual district realignment at 9 a.m. on Thursday, keeping Cypress Creek, Cy-Fair, Cypress Falls, Cypress Lakes, Cypress Ranch, Cypress Ridge, Cypress Springs, Cypress Woods, Jersey Village and Langham Creek high schools as the 10 representatives in District 17-5A.
The district remains in Region III with all Houston-area representatives. CFISD’s bi-district playoff opponents will also remain the same in District 18-5A—a seven-team district featuring Alief Elsik, Alief Hastings, Alief Taylor, Aldine, Aldine Eisenhower, Aldine MacArthur and Aldine Nimitz.
Published 02/01/2012 - 9:33 a.m. CST
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HOUSTON, TX - Max N. Bowman, who has a broad range of experience as a
coach and administrator on both the professional and collegiate
levels, has been named Head Football Coach at Houston Christian High
School (HC). HC recently joined the Southwest Preparatory Conference
(the SPC), which consists of 19 of the finest college preparatory
schools located in Texas and Oklahoma.
Max Bowman was special teams' coordinator at Boston College, also coaching offensive line in 1980 when he recruited and signed a young quarterback named Doug Flutie, who went on to win the Heisman Trophy®.
Max Bowman was special teams' coordinator at Boston College, also coaching offensive line in 1980 when he recruited and signed a young quarterback named Doug Flutie, who went on to win the Heisman Trophy®.
Published 01/28/2012 - 8:19 a.m. CST
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Cypress Woods runner Craig Nowak was named the 2011-2012 Gatorade Texas Boys Cross Country Runner of the Year.
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CYFAIR ISD - Gatorade, in collaboration with ESPNHS, announced Cypress
Woods High School senior Craig Nowak as its 2011-2012 Gatorade Texas
Boys Cross Country Runner of the Year on Monday. Nowak is the first
recipient of this award from Cypress Woods.
The award recognizes outstanding athletic excellence and high standards of academic achievement and exemplary character demonstrated on and off the racecourse.
Nowak won the Class 5A state cross country championship in 2011 with a time of 15:16.05, leading the Wildcats to fourth place as a team. He also won the Foot Locker South Regional championships in 14:37 and finished 14th at the national Foot Locker Cross Country Championships.
The award recognizes outstanding athletic excellence and high standards of academic achievement and exemplary character demonstrated on and off the racecourse.
Nowak won the Class 5A state cross country championship in 2011 with a time of 15:16.05, leading the Wildcats to fourth place as a team. He also won the Foot Locker South Regional championships in 14:37 and finished 14th at the national Foot Locker Cross Country Championships.
Published 01/22/2012 - 12:59 p.m. CST
CYFAIR ISD — Thirty-three CFISD athletes were named to the Texas High
School Coaches Association (THSCA) 2011 Academic All-State Football
Team, sponsored by State Farm Insurance.
In order to be considered for recognition, nominated athletes must:
- have an overall grade point average of 92 or above, including grades 9-12 and the first six weeks of grade 12;
- have been a member of the team in good standing at the time of nomination;
- be a senior; and
In order to be considered for recognition, nominated athletes must:
- have an overall grade point average of 92 or above, including grades 9-12 and the first six weeks of grade 12;
- have been a member of the team in good standing at the time of nomination;
- be a senior; and
Published 01/06/2012 - 11:10 a.m. CST
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WALLER ISD - The Waller High School Varsity Volleyball Team has
another athletic All State honor that was recently announced. This is
the second athletic All State honor this year for the Waller High
School Varsity Volleyball Team.
Waller High School Junior Morgan Heise made 2nd team All State for the Texas Sports Writers Association as a Libero. Heise was also named 17-4A Defensive Player of the Year in November. Senior Kamryn Dimas was the first to receive an athletic Texas Girls Coaches Association (TGCA) All State Volleyball Team honor announced in November. Senior Sara DeBerry, Senior Morgan Kammerer, Senior Kamryn Dimas, and Senior Nichole Barkley all received TGCA Volleyball Academic All-State Team honors as well.
Waller High School Junior Morgan Heise made 2nd team All State for the Texas Sports Writers Association as a Libero. Heise was also named 17-4A Defensive Player of the Year in November. Senior Kamryn Dimas was the first to receive an athletic Texas Girls Coaches Association (TGCA) All State Volleyball Team honor announced in November. Senior Sara DeBerry, Senior Morgan Kammerer, Senior Kamryn Dimas, and Senior Nichole Barkley all received TGCA Volleyball Academic All-State Team honors as well.
Published 12/14/2011 - 3:46 p.m. CST
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WALLER ISD - Congratulations to the Waller High School Varsity
Football players that earned 17-4A District Honors. The Academic
All-District honors were earned by Race Mellman, Hunter Schmidt, Eric
Huffman, Rhett Loewe, D.J. Johnson, Colten Frisby, Jacob Parmer, Zach
Hendrix, T.J. Nelson, Jordan Hamilton, Andrew Rush, Rene Reyes, Nick
Stubblefield, Josh Hunter, Derek Eckermann, John Landin, Clay
Schluens, and Justin Walker. Academic All-District honors are awarded
to varsity athletes who maintain a 90 cumulative average or better
during their sport’s season.
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