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Navasota Independent School District is able to issue teacher bonuses thanks to Texas Education Agency approving the Teacher Incentive Allotment designations submitted based on the 2022-2023 school year.
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The Navasota Grimes County Chamber of Commerce hosted the Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting for Chamber Partners Masterbuilt Kids Early Childhood Center Thursday, Feb. 15. Owned by Colleen & Brittany Sechelski, the business is a part of Masterbuilt Communities operated by the Sechelski Family and provides childcare and childhood development for newborns to school aged children.
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County Engineer Jonathan Steiber was sworn in Dec. 4 and has hit the floor running but he has also proceeded with caution when it comes to making changes. One important long-term need Steiber has identified for Grimes County is thoroughfare planning.
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Heather Watkins, a Navasota History teacher, was named as a finalist for the David C. DeBoe Texas History Day Teacher of the Year Award. This award is presented by the Texas State Historical Association. To be considered for the competitive award, teachers must engage their students in historical research through the National History Day Program. TSHA only names 15 finalists out of 230 applicants.
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At a Special Meeting workshop of the Navasota City Council Feb. 12, Graduate Engineer Jon MacKay prepared council for a costly contract change order coming their way. During work on the 2020 Utility & Street Capital Improvement Project on the city’s northeast side, staff found a mixture of undocumented connections in intersections, buried and abandoned valves and broken valves.
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ANDERSON — Anderson- Shiro CISD Board of Trustees discussed a four-day week for the district, but the decision will be decided another day.
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Navasota Board of Trustees approved the hire of Michael “Trey” Allen to take over as the new athletic director and head football coach. He was the lone finalist out of 164 applicants.
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In one of the most anticipated wedding ceremonies, Navasota Examiner Publisher Ana Cosino married Navasota Police Chief Mike Mize at Christ Our Light Catholic Church in Navasota Saturday, Feb. 17. Their reception with family and friends was at the Grimes County Expo Center. The happy couple are honeymooning in Jamaica.
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