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Church & Community August 24, 2010  RSS feed
Against Tax Increase
     To Buffalo ISD Taxpayers
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Supporting New Tax Rate
     Letter the the Editor,
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Community Calendar
      Garage Sale - The Ladies Sunday School class at Calvary Baptist Church, Centerville, is sponsoring a garage sale, Friday, August 27th and Saturday, August 28th. On Friday the sale will be from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., on Saturday the sale will be from 8 a.m. to 12 noon. 2nd Annual Memorial Ranch Rodeo 2010. In memory of Monty Huffman.
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Bethel Baptist Church feeds teachers, administrators and staff of BISD
      For more than ten years Bethel Baptist Church in Buffalo has held a “Teachers’ Luncheon” before the beginning of each school year. The effort is made to show appreciation to all who work in the BISD and to give encouragement as the school year begins.
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Spec. Michael W. Crites participates in Hawaii reserve training mission
      Army Reserve Spec. Michael W. Crites participated in Operation Akamai Builder at the Hawaii Army Museum in Waikiki during a three-week Reserve annual training mission. He removed concrete walls in preparation of a section of new artillery parapet walls of the museum during renovation and restoration efforts.
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Airman Taylor L. Sartor graduates basic training
      Air Force Airman Taylor L. Sartor graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic warfare principles and skills.
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Amanda Harter comes home to Buffalo High
      Amanda Henson Harter is a new teacher at BHS, but certainly a familiar face in Buffalo. In fact, her family lives less than a mile from the high school where she is teaching, in the very house she lived in as a child and just across the pasture from her grandparents. Amanda is the daughter of Wesley and Rose Henson, and literally grew up in the halls and gym of BISD.
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Bienvenidos, Kevin O’Donnell
      With the retirement of Margarita Reeder, BISD was looking for a teacher for the upper level Spanish classes and Kevin O'Donnell fills the bill. O'Donnell, who holds a Masters degree in Spanish, will teach Spanish II, III and IV.
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Dana Wheeler joins BHS staff
      Smalltown life suits Dana Wheeler, who hails from Leggett, Texas. Her husband Vic came to BISD last year as a teacher/coach and she is happy to be joining the district staff as a Family and Consumer Science teacher.
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BHS welcomes Trey Thomason to the computer classroom
      Buffalo High School's newest computer/technology teacher is Trey Thomason. If the name sounds familiar -- it is. Trey is the son of BISD Superintendent Jackie Thomason and BES counselor Gwena Thomason. The Thomason family was actually living here in Buffalo when Trey was born, but he never attended school here and he graduated from Wortham High School before his parents returned to BISD.
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Jessica Beard Ezell returns to BISD
      Jessica Beard is a hometown girl, the daughter of Sam Beard and Trudy DeBorde and a product of the Buffalo school system. She played volleyball and cheered in high school and graduated from BHS in 2005. After high school she attended Trinity Valley for two years and finished at Sam Houston State University in 2010 with a Bachelors degree in Interdisciplinary Studies, certified to teach K-6.
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