Cleburne Times-Review, Cleburne, TX

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April 12, 2009

Local news briefs

AISD board to consider broad range of items



Alvarado school trustees will consider a litany of items, including approval of a power management solution for technology equipment, their meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the AISD board room, 110 N. Bill Jackson Dr.

Among other consideration items are a wastewater treatment plant generator, food service management company, construction budget amendments, approval of a bid for data center racks and power enclosures, and purchase of handwriting materials.

Also on the agenda are:

* Recognition of the Alvarado Junior High one-act play

* Student and teacher perfect attendance recognition

* Alvarado High teacher recognition

* An update on campus enrollment

* A new after-school program

* Financial, construction and operations reports

* A closed session relating to personnel matters

— Pete Kendall



CISD board to hear TAKS test results



Cleburne school trustees will hear reports on TAKS test results and online curriculum for 2009-10 and beyond at Monday’s regularly scheduled board meeting beginning at 6 p.m. in the CISD bopard room, 505 N. Ridgeway.

The board will also hear the monthly report from TEA monitor Dr. Monte Geren, and consider approval of a macroeconomics course for 2009-10 and a change in local policy on employee recognitions and awards.

In other business, the board will:

zx Hear budget, investment, tax office and construction reports.

zx Address a board resolution naming an investment officer and a report on resignations and auxiliary hiring.

zx Address approval of the 2009-10 district calendar, annual licensing fee for Skyward, a bid for classroom projectors, Hill College tuition funding and employment of personnel.

— Pete Kendall



Burleson trustees may appoint naming committee



Burleson school trustees will consider a naming committee for the new elementary school at Wakefield and attendance zone realignment committee recommendations at Monday’s special called meeting beginning at 6:30 p.m. in the BISD board room at 1160 S.W. Wilshire Blvd.

The board will also address:

* Termination of employment, reduction in force.

* Turf Projects at the second high school and at Elk Stadium.

* Construction improvements at South Hurst Road

* Budget reduction strategy list

* Teacher and administrator employment

* Principal recommendation for Norwood Elementary School

— Pete Kendall





Two races contested in Joshua City Council election



City Council elections for places 2, 4 and 6 will be held May 9.

The Place 2 incumbent Glen Walden is running unopposed; Place 4 incumbent Butch Maxfield will face A.J. Mathieu and Larry Taylor, and Place 6 incumbent Bob Neely is challenged by Larry Allen.

Early voting by personal appearance will be conducted from April 27 to May 5 at City Hall, 101 South Main St.

Early voting hours will be 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Extended early voting hours of 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. will be offered April 27 and April 29.

On Election Day, polls will be located at the Joshua High School Community Room, 907 South Broadway, and will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

— Special to the Times-Review

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Cleburne
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Front, from left, are Grandview’s Caleb Hollingsworth, Cleburne’s Zach Haler, Joshua’s Jordan Garrett, Alvarado’s A.J. Castillo, Xavier Holbert, Kenny Adams and Marcus McNeil, Cleburne’s Conner Martyniuk and Godley’s Drew Benge. Standing, from left, are Alvarado’s Ronald Thomas, C.J. Johnson and Alex Gentrey, Grandview’s Austin Wylie and Caleb Armstrong. Not pictured is Alvarado’s Marcus Villarreal.

  • First team offense, defense features host of area standouts

    The 2011 Lone Star Chrysler Dodge Jeep Autoplex All-Johnson-County football team has been announced. The team was chosen by the Times-Review sports department based on all-district selections and coaches’ nominations.
    The first-team offense included Alvarado quarterback Kenny West and Burleson quarterback Barrett Cain.

    January 29, 2012 2 Photos

  • Second Team Offense.jpg Cleburne, Grandview, Burleson lead second team offense, defense

    The 2011 Lone Star Chrysler Dodge Jeep Autoplex All-Johnson-County football team has been announced. The team was chosen by the Times-Review sports department based on all-district selections and coaches’ nominations.
    The second-team offense was led by Cleburne’s Quade Coward and Godley’s Rhett Brawner as the second-team quarterbacks.

    January 29, 2012 2 Photos

  • DSC_0031.JPG Cleburne pulls away from Burleson, 62-48

    The Cleburne Yellow Jackets beat Burleson, 62-48, on Friday night at Yellow Jacket Gym to move to 2-7 in District 7-A play. Burleson fell to 2-7 in league play with the loss.

    January 28, 2012 1 Photo

  • DSC_9414.JPG Lady Jackets pick up first District 7-4A win

    On Friday night at Yellow Jacket Stadium, Cleburne picked up its first win of the District 7-4A season, 66-60, over Burleson, which fell to 3-8.

    January 28, 2012 2 Photos

  • Up-and-down Yellow Jackets split Friday’s matches at Little Elm Tourney

    Both Cleburne soccer teams had mixed results on Friday in their respective tournaments.

    January 28, 2012

Johnson County
Alvarado
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Standing, from left, are Grandview’s Ryan Breton (offensive most valuable player) and Austin Martinez (Ironman award winner), Alvarado’s Wayne Onderdonck (county MVP) and Brazos Fuller (co-newcomer of the year), Burleson’s Ayinde Alaajiy (co-newcomer of the year), Godley’s Blake Washinton (co-linemen of the year), Alvarado’s Tyler Bates (defensive MVP), Alvarado Head Coach Jeff Dixon (coach of the year) and Grandview’s Davis Scarbrough (co-linemen of the year).

Burleson
Superlatives.jpg

Standing, from left, are Grandview’s Ryan Breton (offensive most valuable player) and Austin Martinez (Ironman award winner), Alvarado’s Wayne Onderdonck (county MVP) and Brazos Fuller (co-newcomer of the year), Burleson’s Ayinde Alaajiy (co-newcomer of the year), Godley’s Blake Washinton (co-linemen of the year), Alvarado’s Tyler Bates (defensive MVP), Alvarado Head Coach Jeff Dixon (coach of the year) and Grandview’s Davis Scarbrough (co-linemen of the year).

Godley
Superlatives.jpg

Standing, from left, are Grandview’s Ryan Breton (offensive most valuable player) and Austin Martinez (Ironman award winner), Alvarado’s Wayne Onderdonck (county MVP) and Brazos Fuller (co-newcomer of the year), Burleson’s Ayinde Alaajiy (co-newcomer of the year), Godley’s Blake Washinton (co-linemen of the year), Alvarado’s Tyler Bates (defensive MVP), Alvarado Head Coach Jeff Dixon (coach of the year) and Grandview’s Davis Scarbrough (co-linemen of the year).

Grandview
Superlatives.jpg

Standing, from left, are Grandview’s Ryan Breton (offensive most valuable player) and Austin Martinez (Ironman award winner), Alvarado’s Wayne Onderdonck (county MVP) and Brazos Fuller (co-newcomer of the year), Burleson’s Ayinde Alaajiy (co-newcomer of the year), Godley’s Blake Washinton (co-linemen of the year), Alvarado’s Tyler Bates (defensive MVP), Alvarado Head Coach Jeff Dixon (coach of the year) and Grandview’s Davis Scarbrough (co-linemen of the year).

Joshua
First Team Defense.jpg

Front, from left, are Grandview’s Caleb Hollingsworth, Cleburne’s Zach Haler, Joshua’s Jordan Garrett, Alvarado’s A.J. Castillo, Xavier Holbert, Kenny Adams and Marcus McNeil, Cleburne’s Conner Martyniuk and Godley’s Drew Benge. Standing, from left, are Alvarado’s Ronald Thomas, C.J. Johnson and Alex Gentrey, Grandview’s Austin Wylie and Caleb Armstrong. Not pictured is Alvarado’s Marcus Villarreal.

Keene
Rio Vista
First Team Defense.jpg

Front, from left, are Grandview’s Caleb Hollingsworth, Cleburne’s Zach Haler, Joshua’s Jordan Garrett, Alvarado’s A.J. Castillo, Xavier Holbert, Kenny Adams and Marcus McNeil, Cleburne’s Conner Martyniuk and Godley’s Drew Benge. Standing, from left, are Alvarado’s Ronald Thomas, C.J. Johnson and Alex Gentrey, Grandview’s Austin Wylie and Caleb Armstrong. Not pictured is Alvarado’s Marcus Villarreal.

Venus
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Fallen deputy Clifton Taylor’s sister, Megan Davis, takes a picture of a painting of her brother on Monday during a dedication to the deputy. The Johnson County Sheriff’s Office renamed its building to the Clifton Taylor Law Enforcement Center in honor of the deputy who lost his life during a disturbance call in April. The picture was painted by Fort Worth artist Gary Crouch. Three pictures were made and one will hang in the Clifton Taylor Law Enforcement Center. The other two paintings were presented as gifts to Taylor’s parents and his fiancee.

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