The New Caney Independent School District will open its new Porter High School this month, providing a friendly rival for — and relieving overcrowding at — New Caney High School.
The new Porter High School recently dedicated the new campus. Click on the image above to view a photo gallery of the new campus. Photo by Thomas Nguyen
Students from the Kingwood Park and Kingwood band programs recently gathered for a rare summer practice. Members of the two bands will join together to march in an Independence Day parade. Some of the participating students, from left, are Zaynah Neely, Shelly Savell, Christina Israel, Ben Kelly, Ashley Kibble, Jessica Eisterhold, Andrew Salazar, Clayton Hill and Erin Poulin.
Here are some action shots from the New Caney-Conroe softball game, which Conroe won 1-0. Click on the image above to view a photo gallery. Photo by Jerry Baker
Norvia Read and daughter Abby, 11. Photo by Jerry Baker
At one time in her life, Kingwood resident Norvia Read did not see herself presiding over a classroom. In fact, about 25 years ago almost everyone, including herself, doubted that she could become a college graduate.
Graduates of any Humble Independent School District high school or New Caney High School who are studying horticulture or another environmental field might want to be putting together scholarship applications.