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Contributed photo Holy Cross Catholic School’s 3rd, 4th and 5th grade students were at a presentation by the STP Nuclear Operating Company. The school thanked STP for educating students about the plants within the community and for the new books for the school’s library.

Contributed photo Holy Cross Catholic School’s 3rd, 4th and 5th grade students were at a presentation by the STP Nuclear Operating Company. The school thanked STP for educating students about the plants within the community and for the new books for the school’s library.

STP educates Holy Cross students

News Staff
Tuesday, November 25, 2025
Sentinel Photo/Jessica Shepard Van Vleck ISD trustees join with others to show off the $2,000 donation from Matagorda County Youth Charities.

Sentinel Photo/Jessica Shepard Van Vleck ISD trustees join with others to show off the $2,000 donation from Matagorda County Youth Charities.

"VVISD trustees OK Pre-K class size waiver" by: Jessica Shepard

News Staff
Thursday, November 20, 2025
   Van Vleck ISD school board unanimously approved a Pre-Kindergarten class size exception waiver during its meeting last week. The only trustee absent was Dane Evans.  “Our ratio is currently supposed to be one teacher for every 11 students,” explained VVISD Superintendent Christie Dement.

Palacios Preservation leaders honored with statewide award

News Staff
Thursday, November 20, 2025
   The Palacios Preservation Association announces that Margaret Doughty and Edith Gower have been awarded the prestigious Adina De Zavala  Advocacy Award by Preservation Texas for their extraordinary leadership and determined work to save the historic Luther Hotel.
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