The air inside the building was thick with silence and focus as senior Liliana Sherman lined up her sights, kept her breath steady, and eyes locked. It was the final round of a major competition, and though...
At first glance, Marcia Drost, at 78, might seem like a typical grandmother. With the assistance of a walker and her loyal service dog, Sadie, by her side, she faces each day with courage and determination....
Chris Collins did more than hang plastic airplanes from his ceiling as a kid; he hung memories, stories, and pieces of history.
“Building scale models is something that’s been passed down from father...
Anja Schwalen has dedicated her life to teaching, to language, and to the deep human connections that accompany being a teacher. As a lifetime language teacher, Schwalen has spent decades teaching students...
The gym fell silent as Nicholas Scanlin stepped onto the platform, chalk dust swirling in the air, and hundreds of eyes fixed on the freshman from Bryan High School.
He adjusted his stance, gripped the...
Lane Buban did not originally set out to be a teacher. After graduating from Texas A&M, he worked in cardiac rehab, assisted with medical research, and even taught at the collegiate level, going out...
The steady hum of blow dryers and quiet buzz of clippers fill the room as students crowd around a styling chair, eyes fixed on the technique their classmate is learning. At the center, offering calm guidance...
When Reily first wrapped her small hands around a borrowed bow at a church summer camp, something clicked—quietly but powerfully. She did not say much then. In fact, she barely spoke at all. But her...
Over the years, junior Hannah Cockerham has maintained a steady love of creatures, big and small. An aspiring marine biologist, she began volunteering at Paws and Claws earlier this year as part of her...
With so many people donating money, gifts, and time during the holiday season, local organizations seek to educate those in the community about long-term needs and how they can help. Brazos Valley Blessings...
In a world where technology is the default time waster for teens, a hobby honed by older generations has emerged amongst the youth and sparks creativity. Crochet has allowed students to express themselves...
“I’m in awe of Ruthie,” Dan De Leon said. “I still have voice memos on my phone from when I’d stand outside her room and record her singing to herself, not knowing I was listening in. In retrospect,...
