By STACEY LEE GONZALEZ Special to the NEWS Friday night at Bobby Morrow Stadium, many students were anxiously awaiting graduation with bittersweet nostalgia. While some students jokingly mentioned that graduation was to be their night of liberation, a majority of the graduating class of 2011 of San Benito High School couldn’t help but be excited …
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Jun 07 2011
TSTA President Haecker: ‘We are in a war’
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Jun 07 2011
Rangerville Elementary Career Day
Rangerville Elementary School held its annual Career Day festivities Friday, May 20. Participating businesses included Massages by Patti, the Jewelry Workshop, Go With Jo Tours & Travel, the Family Crisis Center, Serapio De La Rosa Dentistry, La Encantada Spa & Salon, the San Benito Fire Department and troopers with the Texas Department of Public Safety. (Courtesy photos)
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Jun 03 2011
Graduation Night in San Benito
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Jun 03 2011
Ruth McAnally Scholarship Recipient
San Benito High School graduate Edwin Aguilar was awarded the 2011 Ruth McAnally Foundation Scholarship. Aguilar is ranked #32 of 544 2011 graduates with a grade point average (GPA) of 3.53. He plans to attend Texas A&M and become an Animal Science Teacher. Aguilar is shown accepting the scholarship, a check for $1,000, from Joyce Tucker (sitting). Also shown are Mary Catherine Lovett and Dick Welch. (Staff photo by Michael Rodriguez)
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Jun 03 2011
National Training Center in Fort Irwin, Calif.
Seen here are various training exercises conducted at the National Training Center in Fort Irwin, Calif., where Spec. Miguel A. Melo, 4-6 Infantry, 4th Heavy Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, Fort Bliss, Texas endured realistic training designed to simulate Middle East conditions. (Photos by Staff Sgt. Christopher Griffin)
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Jun 03 2011
Some cops unhappy with captain’s reinstatement
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com Embattled San Benito Police Captain Arnold Garcia who was recently suspended indefinitely for allegedly engaging in political activity in uniform was reinstated by the Civil Service Board on Thursday. And some fellow San Benito police officers are none too thrilled about it. “When do we draw the line? …
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Jun 03 2011
Top SBHS grads set a course for success, others lament
By CRISTINA M. GARCIA Special to the NEWS It is a bittersweet feeling for most high school graduates as they complete a milestone in their lives. But for Natalia Trinidad Arredondo and Diego Huerta, San Benito High School (SBHS) valedictorian and salutatorian, respectively, it’s an honor. Arredondo has received numerous honors and awards throughout her …
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Jun 03 2011
SBCISD teacher named TCTA president
Special to the NEWS AUSTIN – Dolores Ramirez, a bilingual kindergarten teacher at Rangerville Elementary School in the San Benito Consolidated Independent School District (SBCISD), took office on June 1, 2011, as president of the Texas Classroom Teachers Association. Founded in 1927, TCTA is an independent, nonunion association for Texas teaching professionals, which serves more …
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Jun 03 2011
Child indecency suspect arrested
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com A San Benito man was arrested on Monday, May 30 after he was accused of indecency with a child. Fifty-five year-old Gumesindo Galvan was arrested by deputies with the Cameron County Sheriff’s Department after a 15-year-old girl reported being touched by the man in an inappropriate manner, allegations …
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