Published on Friday, November 22, 2013 by Maurissa Ramirez
Every Thursday after school, journalism teacher Rebecca Dominy meets with a group of students in room 6160. They don’t work on the newspaper or edit the yearbook, but instead meet for a weekly devotional. The group, Cord of 3, began last year when several students approached Dominy and expressed an interest in participating in an after-school Bible study.
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Published on Monday, February 18, 2013 by Emily Nash
Personal Responsibility In Daily Efforts is the main goal of the PRIDE Team; to encourage students to work hard in school so they are eligible to attend field trips by meeting certain criteria.
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Published on Wednesday, January 23, 2013 by The Norseman Staff
Students and parents are invited to attend a Parent Information Night on Monday, January 28th from 5:30 to 8:00 pm. 5:30 — Program Gallery (booths will be set up on Silver Campus to showcase academic, athletic, and extracurricular opportunities) 6:15 — Presentation for 8th grade students/parents in the Large Auditorium on the Blue Campus (an […]
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Published on Thursday, December 13, 2012 by Regina Flores
Men and women standing outside of stores ringing bells, children’s names hanging on Christmas trees, piles of canned goods stacked at the local food bank – all symbols of goodwill that seems to pour out during the holiday season. With lights, trees, gifts, food, and family, the holiday season is considered the greatest time of the year. But unfortunately, some cannot have a joyful holiday without a helping hand.
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Published on Thursday, October 4, 2012 by Regina Flores
Thursday, Oct. 4 during all lunches the Student Involvement Committee will host a Club/Organization Roundup in the Silver Cafeteria. Club sponsors and members will be set up at tables during each lunch period to talk about their clubs/organizations, distribute flyers, and take interested students’ names. Mural Club What: The Mural Club has donated a painted […]
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Published on Tuesday, October 2, 2012 by Justin Sanders
Being involved in a school organization is vital to the development of a students communication and teamwork skills. In addition to building character, being in clubs gives students the opportunity to make new friends while having fun along the way.
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Published on Monday, March 26, 2012 by Emily Nash
To some people, teaching seems to be just another profession that involves kids. For others, being a teacher isn’t just a job – it’s a commitment that takes patience, a passion for being with kids, and a love of teaching.
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Published on Monday, March 19, 2012 by Eva Araujo
Stepping up and starting an organization can take some effort, especially if you’re a student in high school, but senior Samantha Evans didn’t let that stop her.
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Published on Tuesday, March 6, 2012 by The Norseman Staff
All freshmen are sophomores are invited to apply for the AVID program.
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Published on Friday, March 2, 2012 by Davis Downey
Health Occupation Students of America (HOSA) is an organization focused on bringing students with an interest in the medical field together, by providing an opportunity to learn more about the medical practice.
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Published on Tuesday, February 28, 2012 by The Norseman Staff
The orchestra had a strong showing and were awarded a two on stage and a one in sight reading.
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Published on Thursday, February 23, 2012 by The Norseman Staff
Senior drum major Denzel Brown, was named Drum Major of The Madison Scouts Drum and Bugle Corps.
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Published on Wednesday, February 22, 2012 by The Norseman Staff
The Skills USA AV Production Team competed at the district meet at Lamar University in Beaumont.
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Published on Wednesday, February 22, 2012 by The Norseman Staff
This weekend the Shy-Annes competed in their 2nd contest of the season walking away with numerous team, group, and individual awards.
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Published on Wednesday, February 22, 2012 by The Norseman Staff
Local FFA members invite students to celebrate National FFA Week by joining in dress-up day activities and games to be held during all lunches.
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Published on Wednesday, February 22, 2012 by The Norseman Staff
The Skills USA Auto Technology Team competed at the district meet at Lamar University in Beaumont.
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Published on Tuesday, February 21, 2012 by The Norseman Staff
The choir participated in the UIL Solo and Ensemble last week. Over 120 students competed and many came out with division 1 and 2 ratings.
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Published on Tuesday, February 21, 2012 by The Norseman Staff
The color guard competed in a preliminary competition at the Winter Guard International Austin Regional on Saturday at Lehman High School where they earned a spot in the finals competition held that evening. This is the fourth year in a row that the team has been an Austin Regional finalist.
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Published on Thursday, February 2, 2012 by Emma Raleigh
On Feb. 3, 4 and 6, the fine arts department will showcase their production of The Wizard of Oz, but with a new twist. Countless hours of rehearsal and preparation have gone into this year’s production, and the audience can look forward to a unique rendition of the show they know and love.
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Published on Monday, January 9, 2012 by Monserrat Madrazo
Every Friday night the Guard adds color to the football field with the marching band, but their year doesn’t end with football season. While the Color Guard is mainly known as an addition to the Friday night football experience, their expertise extends past the lines of school spirit, as they participate in Winter Guard also.
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Published on Friday, December 2, 2011 by John Fuller
Students who are interested in going to college after high school and are willing to take higher-level classes are encouraged to apply for the AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) program.
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Published on Wednesday, November 16, 2011 by Emily Nash
“Crash!” Shattered windows, a mangled car, blood splattered everywhere, people crowd around the accident, and soon hear sirens from a distance.
Was that text message really worth your life or the life of others?
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Published on Wednesday, November 2, 2011 by The Norseman Staff
National Honor Society will sponsor host a blood drive, that benefits The Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center, on Nov. 7-8 from 7:30-3:30 in Gym 3.
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Published on Wednesday, November 2, 2011 by The Norseman Staff
JROTC is planning many activities for Veterans Week starting on Saturday, Nov. 5.
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Published on Tuesday, November 1, 2011 by Justin Sanders
After a long Monday of school, students gather in the choir room to pray together and to vent about the positives and negatives of their day. After praying and discussing their day, they watch videos that discuss how God has changed them and the effect he has had on their lives.
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Published on Monday, October 31, 2011 by The Norseman Staff
The Bryan High Speech/Debate team is starting Open Mic Tuesday’s
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Published on Friday, October 28, 2011 by The Norseman Staff
Vikingoteo will be starting off their performance season on November 2nd at Sue Haswell park with an evening concert.
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Published on Friday, October 21, 2011 by Stephani Whisenant
Memorizing calls, mastering push-ups and perfecting flag showings are difficult tasks that take dedication from all members of the JROTC (Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps). For junior Kevin Sellers, however, the level of difficulty is taken to a whole new level.
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Published on Wednesday, October 19, 2011 by The Norseman Staff
Twelve jurors must decide the guilt or innocence of a young boy on trial for the brutal stabbing of his father in the Viking Theatre’s 2011 Fall Production of Reginald Rose’s Twelve Angry Jurors.
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Published on Thursday, October 13, 2011 by Abel Lara
United Way is a national organization that focuses on resolving community issues and making a positive impact on the community through partnerships with schools, businesses and local governments
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Published on Tuesday, October 11, 2011 by The Norseman Staff
The Junior Class Council will be hosting a football dinner with Texas Roadhouse ribs, chicken or hot dogs before the game on Friday, Oct. 28 from 5-7 in the Silver Cafeteria. Additionally, there will be silent auction items available.
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Published on Friday, October 7, 2011 by The Norseman Staff
The Shy-Anne Chicken Dinner is October 14th from 4:30-7:00 in the Silver Cafeteria.
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Published on Wednesday, October 5, 2011 by The Norseman Staff
Saturday the Shy-Annes are having a garage sale in the Blue Cafeteria.
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Published on Friday, September 23, 2011 by Emily Nash
While some schools may only offer band and choir for the musically inclined, Bryan High also has the option of orchestra. This year, orchestra is twenty-eight members strong and takes care of the students’ fine arts credit.
Although orchestra teacher John Lemons has been with BISD for five years, this is his first year with high school students.
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Published on Thursday, September 22, 2011 by The Norseman Staff
The Viking Graphics and Animation club will be meeting on Wednesday morning at 8:00 in room 6133 to plan projects and activities for this year.
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Published on Tuesday, September 20, 2011 by The Norseman Staff
There will be a UIL ice cream informational Thursday, September 22 after school in the Blue Cafeteria.
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Published on Tuesday, September 6, 2011 by The Norseman Staff
HYPE (Hispanic Youth Promoting Education) will have its first meeting of the year on Thursday, September 8th at 4 p.m. in room 2124.
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Published on Thursday, February 17, 2011 by Cecelia Mata
The Thespian club is an extracurricular group for students interested in the theater arts program. The group works together on performances, UIL competitions and writing, performing and rehearsing for a play that will take place at the end of the school year.
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Published on Thursday, February 10, 2011 by Eduardo Alvarado
Future Farmers of America (FFA) has had a local chapter for 80 years. Throughout these years, students have not only learned leadership, but also skills that can help them in their future careers.
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Published on Thursday, February 3, 2011 by John Fuller
While many students view the bowling alley as a place to hangout for pizza and fun, students on the bowling team see it as a place where they hone their skills and prepare for upcoming tournaments.
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Published on Wednesday, December 1, 2010 by John Fuller
Throughout the rest of the school year, Key Club will be creating care packages to send to the American soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan fighting in the War on Terrorism. In order to sponsor and create these packages, Key Club is joining with an organization known as Honor Our Troops (H.O.T.).
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Published on Wednesday, December 1, 2010 by Cecelia Mata
On Saturday, Nov. 20, BHS hosted nine schools for a fall UIL Academic Invitational.
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Published on Wednesday, December 1, 2010 by Eduardo Alvarado
Students from local high schools attended United Way Youth Leadership Day, which focused on teaching students how to help out the community. Attendees also learned about several organizations in the community that promote the United Way focuses of education, financial stability and health.
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Published on Wednesday, December 1, 2010 by Cecelia Mata
With a goal of helping those within the community hospitalized and in need of a blood transfusion, the National Honor Society (NHS) hosted a blood drive November 17 and 18, collecting a total of 252 units from students, staff and community members.
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Published on Wednesday, December 1, 2010 by Jamie Berthold
Hispanic Youth Promoting Education (HYPE) is an organization that brings students together to take part in different types of community service and encourage them to further their education beyond high school.
While the club is geared towards Hispanics, any students looking to fulfill their academic goals are welcome to join.
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Published on Thursday, October 14, 2010 by Emma Raleigh
Ready Set Teach is a program that allows students with a goal of one day becoming a teacher to jump start that dream and help it become a reality. Members of Ready Set Teach go on field trips to schools around the district to get a general overview of the teaching career.
“Ready Set Teach is a capstone course, meaning that it’s at the end of the education and training pathway,” teacher Nina Wright said.
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Published on Sunday, October 3, 2010 by Emma Raleigh
Ready Set Teach is a program at Bryan High that allows students with a goal of one day becoming a teacher to jump start that dream and help it become a reality. Members of Ready Set Teach go on field trips to schools around the district to get a general overview of the teaching career.
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Published on Sunday, September 26, 2010 by Eduardo Alvarado
Health Occupation Students of America (HOSA) is the only club that’s available exclusively at Hammond Oliver (HO). Students enrolled in Health Science Technology classes at HO can join the organization which emphasizes service and career opportunities in health care.
As the holiday season approaches, HOSA students prepare for their many service projects and activities, including Halloween festivities.
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