February 14, 2008 Pfc. Isidro Arriaga, a 2007 fall graduate of Allison L. Steele Enhanced Learning Center, was honored by the SCUCISD
School Board for being named the Company Honorman of H Company upon graduation from Marine boot camp. He is pictured with his parents (both in red) and his former principal, David Knox (far right). |
February 14, 2008 Jessica Horger (left), a Steele High School cheerleader, and Megan Taylor (right), the Clemens High School National Art Honor Society and Art Club President, were the Student Representatives for the month of February 2008. They both attended and took part in the Feb. 14th
regular monthly meeting of the SCUCISD Board of Trustees. |
February 6, 2008 Five athletes from Steele
High School signed with the college of their choice to play either football or soccer. The following athletes from Steele signed with the college of their choice on Feb. 6, in conjunction with National Signing Day. The include: Brittany Heiss, Pikeville College; Katelyn Fray, UTSA; Doug Hitchens, New Mexico Highlands University; Derek Curtis, Cisco Jr. College; and Travis McKinney, Tarleton State University. |
January 22, 2008 Simone Bailey, a math teacher at Clemens HS, was named the
2008 SCUCISD KENS-5 ExCEL Award Winner. She was presented the award by Clemens HS Principal Jeff Bryan, Superintendent Belinda Pustka, and KENS-5 Anchor Deborah Knapp. She received a golden apple award and a cash prize of $1,000. |
January 17, 2008 Donna Dean (left), Clemens High School's President of the International Thespian Society, and Jordon Miller (right), a member of the Steele High School PALS, were the Student Representatives for the month of January 2008. They both attended and took part in the Jan. 17th regular monthly meeting of the SCUCISD Board of Trustees. |
January 17, 2008 Dave
Carletti (far right), a representative from United Way, presented (from left to right) Board President Scott Harrod, SCUCISD’s United Way Coordinator Kelley Mosely, and Superintendent Belinda Pustka with The Spirit of San Antonio Travis Award. SCUCISD had the highest giving average per employee out of all of the area school districts. |
January 25, 2008 The Steele boy’s basketball team held their Annual Coaches vs. Cancer basketball game on Jan. 25 against the Clemens Buffaloes. Adam Harris and Tommy Penshorn (pictured above) are posing in front of the “Wall Against Cancer” they created as a fund raiser to benefit the Jimmy V Foundation for Cancer Research. They successfully raised $500 for cancer research that evening. |
December 20, 2007 Kacy Kaiser (left), Clemens High School's President of the Law Enforcement Club and the Class of 2008, and Lea Luensmann (right), a member of the Steele High School FFA, were the Student Representatives for the month of December 2007. They both attended and took part in the Dec. 20th regular monthly meeting of the SCUCISD Board of Trustees. |
December 20, 2007 SCUCISD held a Ground Breaking Ceremony for the replacement campus of Schertz Elementary School the
afternoon of Dec. 20. The new school site is located adjacent to the current campus at 701 Curtiss Ave. in Schertz. More than 100 community members, district employees, and students attended the event. |
November 15, 2007 Caitlin Graham (left), Clemens High School's Colonel of the Belles Dance Team, and Brianna Premdas (right), Steele's JROTC Commander, were the Student Representatives for the month of November. They both attended and took part in the Nov. 15 regular monthly
meeting of the SCUCISD Board of Trustees. |
November 15, 2007 The Board of Trustees honored the principals and staff from the district's
four TEA Recongized campuses, during their regular monthly meeting. Principals Ricki Muennink (Rose Garden Elementary), Becky Stark (Watts Elementary), Tina Trcka (Schertz Elementary), and Stacy Serna (Wiederstein Elementary) accepted the award for their campus. |
November 14, 2007 Shavon Walker (center) signed a letter of intent to play basketball with The University of Pan
American. She was joined by her parents, Roddray and Sharon Walker, for the special occassion. UT-Pan Am is an independent Division I university. |
November 15, 2007 The district held a Groundbreaking Ceremony for the Ray D. Corbett
Junior High Replacement Campus located near the intersection of FM 1518 and Lower Seguin Road. The school is set to open August 2009. |
November 9, 2007 Steele HST students (from left to right) Jacquelyn Thorn, Jenae Held, and Gabby Hernandez show a class of 8th graders
at Dobie Jr. High what a pair of damaged pig's lungs looks like with the help of a makeshift respirator. |
November 13, 2007 A group of 38 students from Clemens High School were inducted into the school's National Honor Society. These
juniors and seniors join 18 other students as members of Clemens' NHS. |
November 1, 2007 The Dual Language students at Schertz Elementary celebrated
Dia de los Muertos with a display of their cultural artwork. They made different "artesanias" (crafts) related to this special time including calaveras (skulls), calacas (skeletons), memory boxes, and masks to honor loved ones (and pets) who have passed. |
November 9, 2007 Corbett Jr. High School Principal, Jay Muennink, puckers up to kiss a pig as part of a
fundraiser to help a student's family whose home was destroyed in a fire. The students raised more than $300 for the student's family. Vice Principal Leslie Thompson also kissed the pig due to a tie. |
October 26, 2007 The employees at Central Office held a Cookie Bake-Off to benefit the United Way. This
year's winners are (from left to right): Glenda Lehnhoff, Taster's Choice Award; Kelley Mosley, 1st Place; Nena McChesney, 2nd Place; and Delanah Suarez, 3rd Place. |
November 1, 2007 Travis Poerner (standing center) and Lea Luensmann (standing right) show a group of fourth grade students from
Watts Elementary the different types of by-products that come from cattle, during the 14th Annual Ag Fair. |
October 18, 2007 Elijah Tramble (left), Clemens High School's DECA President, and Tyler Johnson (right), Steele's Captain of the swim team, were the Student Representatives for the month of October. |
October 22, 2007 Active Annie (center) made a special visit to Schertz Elementary for the school's Wrap-Up Assemble for the
Go!Kids Challenge. Kendall Hawkins (right) won the contest to name "Active Annie" last year. She is pictured with her P.E. Coach, Mac'y Patterson (left). |
October 5, 2007 The Clemens Buffaloes went head-to-head with the Steele Knights
for only the second time in the history of the school district. Steele defeated the Buffs 16-0 in front of a sold-out crowd at SCUCISD Stadium. |
October 5, 2007 The Clemens Belles joined the Steele Medallion Dancers for a
special half-time performance. The Clemens Stars and the Steele Knightlites also particiapted in this inagural performance. |
October 5, 2007 The 2007 Hall of Honor Induction Ceremony was held at the SCUCISD Stadium before the Clemens vs. Steele varsity football game. This year's inductees include: Allen Whitfield, Paula Randol-Smith, Marion Dolford, Russell Rehmann, James Davidson, May Rowell, and Rosemary Rappmund (her family accepted the award on her behalf). |
October 3, 2007 Ms. Alvis (pictured left), the German teacher at Clemens HS, brought a piece of the Berlin wall and picture book commemorating that time in history to share with her class on German Reunification Day. The students also earned extra credit by bringing food of German descent to class. Cara Saia (pictured left) brought German Christmas cookies to share with the class. |
September 27, 2007 Delaine Mathieu (center) and her videographer visited Steele High School
as part of the WOAI High School Crib series. The episode featured the Culinary Arts students, multi-media students and the drumline. The segment on Steele aired Oct. 2 on WOAI-TV and can be viewed online at www.woai.com. |
September 22, 2007 Members of the Steele High School PALS participated in the 2007 AT RiverRun in New Braunfels to
raise funds for Ataxia-Telangiectasia (AT) research. Their team consisted of: (front row, left to right) Valerie Lee and Tyler Johnson; (back row, left to right) Kiara Bowers, Chelsea Longwell, Michiko Hermiller, Veronica Romo, Chelsea Belcher, Amy Green and PALS Sponsor Suzi Mitchell. |
September 20, 2007 Devon Tyus (left), Clemens High School's AFJROTC Cadet Commander, and Kasie Onken (right), Steele's Thespian Club President, were the Student Representatives for the month of September. They both attended and took part in the Sept. 20 regular monthly meeting of the SCUCISD Board of Trustees. |
September 20, 2007 From left to right: Ted Duigon, Laurie Singel, and David Pevoto were
recognized by the Board of Trustees for serving on the 2007 Facility Naming Committee. The committee was charged with socliticing names for the district new schools and making recommendations to the Board. Leah Castro, Loretta Davidson, and Committee Chair David Jones were not able to attend. |
September 12, 2007 Mrs. Rona Lambert's Health Science Technology students at
Clemens High School hosted a Community Blood Drive in the school practice Gym. Clemens is the 2006-07 winner of the High School Challenge for the most donors. Their next Blood Drive is Nov. 7. |
September 10, 2007 Members of the Buffalo Valley Lions Club presented the school
district with $1,500 worth of school supplies, during a recent principal's meeting. Chester Boenig, the club's school supply committee chair, made the presentation to the principals, along with Club Member D.C. Morgan and Club President Keith Tomerlin. |
September 5, 2007 Coach Jinks (left) congratulates Julius Montgomery (right) for being named the KENS-5 High
School Player of the Week. The official trophy was presented to Julius by KENS-5 Sports Anchor Joe Reinagel at the school. |
August 31, 2007 Clemens High School Belle, Megan Moss, holds her 3-year-old niece, Lillie Morrison, as she shows
off her "Itty Bitty Baby Belle" uniform, during the Clemens vs. Roosevelt football game at SCUCISD Stadium. |
August 31, 2007 The Mighty Buffalo Band from Clemens High School enjoyed playing the school's Fight Song numerous times, during the seaon opener against Roosevelt. The Buffaloes defeated the Rough Riders 27-10. |
August 30, 2007 The Steele Knights Drumline kept the crowd on their feet, during the first game of the season against Austin Lanier at SCUCISD Stadium. |
August 30, 2007 Members of the Steele High School Knightlites danced and cheered their team to victory, during the season opener against Austin Lanier. The Steele Knights defeated the Vikings 44-13. |
August 28, 2007 A group of nearly 40 SCUCISD employees were honored by the Board of Trustees for their efforts in the recent Hurricane Dean evacuation plan. The group was made up of mostly bus drivers, a handful of support staff from
transporation, and a few other district administrators. |
August 27, 2007 Lucy Walker, an aide at Jordan Intermediate, mans the crosswalk at Jordan Intermediate
after the first day of school. She joyfully tells each student crossing to "have a safe trip home" and to "have a wonderful afternoon." |
August 27, 2007 Crossing guard Michelle Ledet assists dozens of students and parents crossing the street from
Watts Elementary after the first day of school. Watts Elementary opened a new wing of classrooms and a driveway this school year to help with growth. |
