Teachers and more than 700 Pre-K to 5th grade students at Carver Elementary stepped outside to "hug the school" November 15. The school theme for the month is “No Hate November – Honoring Others”, and they held several events to reinforce the theme. They honored
[caption id="attachment_942" align="alignleft" width="300"] Georgetown Pipe & Drum snare drum instructor Stephen Cameron leads the blended group through a rendition of Amazing Grace .[/caption] The Georgetown Fire Department Pipes and Drums Band hosted a two-day Bagpipes and Drums clinic at First Baptist Church in Georgetown Nov
My dearest Son, As you prepare to go to the polls for the first time tomorrow, I want you to keep in mind the great power of your vote. Back in 2016, our Presidential election pretty much went off the rails and people lost their minds over
On Tues Nov. 15th , at a signing ceremony in the GHS gym, senior McKenzie Hargrove and senior Jed Daniel both signed “Letters of Intent” to run cross country for each of their respective universities: Hargrove to Mississippi College in Clinton Mississippi and Daniel to
The 2016 Cross Country season displayed Georgetown, TX as a powerhouse in the sport as 12 runners from the two GISD high schools qualified to run at the State Cross Country meet on Sat Nov. 12 at Old Settlers Park in Round Rock, TX In a
According to Tom Bonier, CEO of TargetSmart, national voter registration has hit a new high for this election; now at 200,081,377. As of Nov 1, more than 25 million voters nationwide have cast a ballot. This bodes well for election results since in 2012, while
[caption id="attachment_821" align="alignleft" width="1024"] Joe Guyton, Andy Webb, Wayne Nero, Cory Tchida[/caption] [caption id="attachment_825" align="alignleft" width="300"] Ben Daniel, Suzanne Marchman, Kelly Devoll[/caption] The Georgetown ISD Education Foundation sponsored the first 50 Fellas Foodfest October 22 in the GTU Jet hangar at the Georgetown airport. This trendy fundraiser is
The Community Thanksgiving will be served at three Georgetown locations: Georgetown Public Library, 402 W. Eighth Street. • Georgetown Housing Authority – Community Activity Learning Center, 210 B W. 18th Street • First Baptist Georgetown – Recreation Center, 1333 W. University Avenue. A sit-down dinner as
Mayor Dale Ross has joined local government executives across the country to help save the monarch butterfly, an iconic American species. In the mid 90s, more than 1 billion butterflies made an annual 2000-mile migration from Canada to Mexico. In 2014, an estimated 60 million made
At the October 25 City Council meeting, Mayor Dale Ross proclaimed November 26, Small Business Saturday in Georgetown. Citing statistics regarding the success and crucial role of small businesses nationwide, the Mayor announced the "Go Big Shop Small Daytripper Style" theme, an homage to the very