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  • Experience the Lutcher in a whole new light during candlelight concert

    Updated Feb 13, 2024

    The Lutcher Theater is proud to announce its inaugural Candlelight Concert Series featuring The Fabulous Equinox Orchestra, scheduled for February 24 at 7:30 p.m. The concert will provide guests an unforgettable evening of live music and ambiance, creating the perfect setting for a romantic date night. Hundreds of flickering candles will illuminate the theater, casting a warm glow that sets the stage for an intimate and captivating experience. Guests will be treated to the...

  • OFHS debate team compete at UIL meet

    Updated Feb 13, 2024

    Congratulations to Orangefield High School debaters for competing at the UIL District Cross Examination Debate Meet on February 8, 2024. The team of Calvin Kelly and Jayde Bagget placed 4th. The team of Kimber Carpenter and Sidney Holderman placed 5th. The team of Jett Stevenson and Austin Rickenbrode placed 6th....

  • OFHS Sophisticats compete

    Updated Feb 13, 2024

    The Sophisticats competed in the Crowd Pleasers' Regional Showcase at Bridgeland High School and received the following results: Classic Medium Division - Team Team Jazz - Winner Team Contemporary - Winner Team Pom - Winner Team Hip Hop - 2nd runner-up High Point Winner - Team Jazz **Grand Champions for Classic Team Division** Classic Medium Division - Officers Officer Contemporary - 2nd runner-up Officer Jazz - 2nd runner-up Officer Contemporary Trio - 2nd...

  • Lapeyrolerie named BCHS January Student of the Month

    Updated Feb 13, 2024

    The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce is awarded the January Student of the Month for Bridge City High School to Aden Lapeyrolerie. Aden is ranked 17 of 199 with a GPA of 4.6 Pictured: Aden Lapeyrolerie and family, Chloe Tucker, Dr. Amanda James and Elyse Thibodeaux. Photo courtesy of Bridge City Chamber of Commerce...

  • First Baptist Church Bridge City Named BC Chamber Business of the Month for January

    Updated Feb 13, 2024

    The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce has announced that First Baptist Church Bridge City has been named Business of the Month for January 2024. They were presented an award at the February Networking Coffee hosted by Factory Outlet Flooring....

  • Bingo helps historic train depot

    Updated Feb 6, 2024

    The Orange Train Depot Museum is celebrating its tenth anniversary this year and continues its fundraising with bingo this Sunday, February 11. Tickets are $20 each and include 10 rounds of bingo with cash prizes. Winners of the first nine rounds will win $50 each and on the tenth round, the prize will be $200. A limited number of tickets will be sold. Tickets include free mimosa drinks plus light hors d'ouevres. Doors will open at 2 p.m. Sunday and games will begin at 2:30...

  • Shangri La Gardens to host 29th Annual Community Trash-Off

    Updated Feb 6, 2024

    Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center is pleased to announce the 29th Annual Community Trash-Off to be held on Saturday, February 24, from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. This beautification initiative for the Orange community serves Shangri La's mission to encourage others to "Be Kind to Your World." This event is generously sponsored by Dow. Participants are encouraged to complete free online registration for their teams at shangrilagardens.org. The morning of Community Tra...

  • OF Band students compete in Region 10 UIL contest

    Updated Feb 6, 2024

    This past weekend 19 students participated in the Region 10 UIL Solo and Ensemble contest held at Lumberton High School. 4 students earned 1st Divisions on Solos and 9 students earned 1st divisions on Ensembles. Of those, 11 students advanced to State Solo and Ensemble Contest in May in Pflugerville, TX over Memorial Day weekend. Earning First Divisions on Solos: Brynlee South - Trumpet, Leland Conley - Euphonium, Mason Fitts - Tuba, Devan Eason - Marimba, Cain Hawthorne -...

  • BCMS Girls 8th grade A Team undefeated

    Updated Feb 6, 2024

    The Bridge City Middle School girls' basketball 8th grade A-team were named Undefeated District Champs for the 2nd year in a row. Their 2-year winning streak they went 30-0 and outscored their opponents 1628-228. Coached by Ashlee Goeddertz. (Team Picture attached, names in order)...

  • OF High School Choir students compete

    Updated Feb 6, 2024

    On Saturday, February 3rd, 12 Orangefield High School choir students competed in the UIL Solo/Ensemble contest at Vidor High School. Natalie Roach, Christa Kyle, Jose Salinas, and Kadence Kressman brought home Excellent ratings. A superior rating was given to Tessa Bailey. Also receiving superior ratings and advancing to the State Solo and Ensemble contest were Katelynn Copeland, Jayde Baggett, Diana Burns, Landon Dickens, Aiden Young, and Dalyn Miller. The State Solo and...

  • BCMS 7th grade A Team undefeated

    Updated Feb 6, 2024

    Bridge City Middle School boys' basketball 7th grade A-team were named Undefeated District Champs. Coached by Kevin Sensat. (Team Picture attached, names in order of picture) Bottom Row- Nash Chambless, Slayton Tupper, Braden Trimble, Easton Jackson, Jeronimo Mendoza, Renzo (Chunk) Guiterrez, Tristan Pham (Team Manager) Top row-Kevin Sensat (Coach) Rylan Meaux, Jiraiya, Jennings, Nick Moreno....

  • Bridge City Strutters win big

    Updated Feb 6, 2024

    The Bridge City High School Strutters win big at their first contest of the 2024 season. The Strutters attended the American Dance Drill Team SETX Showcase Saturday at Goose Creek Memorial High School. Under the direction of Chassadi Decker-Cude, the Strutters won best overall team and officer line at the competition, along with numerous other awards and recognitions. AWARDS: -BEST OVERALL TEAM & OFFICERS -SWEEPSTAKES AND GUSSIE NELL DAVIS/TEAM -SWEEPSTAKES AND GUSSIE NELL DAV...

  • Rotary names Nunez OF Student of the Month

    Updated Feb 6, 2024

    The Bridge City/Orangefield Rotary Club honored Emilee Nunez as their February Orangefield Student of the Month. Emilee ranks 28 out of 123 students with a 4.11 GPA. She plans to attend Lamar University to obtain a Nursing degree and become a certified Anesthetist . Pictured are Jerry Jones-Rotary President, Britni Briggs-Counselor, Corrie Nunez-Sister, Rea Wrinkle-OFHS Principal, Emilee-Student, Laurie and Michael Searles-Parents, Joan Broussard-Grandmother, Shaun McAlpin-OF...

  • Rotary names Dominguez BC Student of the Month

    Updated Feb 6, 2024

    The Bridge City/Orangefield Rotary Club announced Lyndsey Dominguez as their February Bridge City Student of the Month. Lyndsey ranks 78 out of 209 students and plans to attend Lamar University to pursue a Nursing degree. Pictured are Jerry Jones-Rotary President, Jose and Tricia Dominguez-Parents, Lyndsey-Student, Dr. Amanda James-BCHS Principal, and Alisa Huckaby-Counselor....

  • OHS Health Science Students Attend Spring Leadership Conference

    Updated Jan 30, 2024

    Orangefield HOSA-Future Health Professional students traveled to Barbers Hill High School to represent OHS at their first ever Spring Leadership Conference. Students competed in the following events: Health Career Display Poster, Prepared Speaking, Medical Art Poster, and Personal Care Skills. Katie Guyote walked away with 1st place in her event, Personal Care, and an invitation to compete at the HOSA State Conference in April. These future health professionals took a leap of...

  • Stark Museum of Art presents ART: It's Elementary

    Updated Jan 30, 2024

    The Stark Museum of Art is pleased to announce its latest exhibition, "ART: It's Elementary," showcasing the artistic talents of local kindergarten through third grade students. The exhibition, on view through March 9, promises to be a celebration of creativity and imagination, while also providing a platform for young artists to shine. "'ART: It's Elementary' is an inspiring collection of original works of art that showcase the colorful and imaginative world of young...

  • Rotary sponsors BC and OF students at conference

    Updated Jan 30, 2024

    The Bridge City/Orangefield Rotary Club recently sponsored Bridge City and Orangefield students for a leadership conference at RYLA(Rotary Youth Leadership Awards) Pictured are Embrie Manshack, Jessica Utterback, Addison Moore, Hannah Block, Raema Lyda, Ashley Hale, Lacy, Whitney Cunningham, Kaleb Graham, Zack Dommert, Zack Bourque, Luke Williams, Adam Tsan, Matthew Goleman,Eric Andrus, and Quade Clark. For the first time ever 6 of these students were invited to return next...

  • BCHS crowns King and Queen at winter formal

    Updated Jan 23, 2024

    Carys Wolfe, holding flowers, and Lorn Little, wearing crown, were named King and Queen of Bridge City High School's Winter Formal held this past Saturday at the Orange County Expo Center. Other senior members of the court were Heidi Broussard, Elizabeth Bunch, Raema Lyda, Victor Hernandezz, Aden Lapeyrolerie, and Brayton Tegre....

  • Bridge City ISD honors board members

    Updated Jan 23, 2024

    The Bridge City ISD school board was honored Monday night during Texas Board Appreciation Month. The group has more than 104 years of experience serving on the board. The members are President Rebecca Rutledge, Vice President Paul Zoch, Secretary Judy Cole, Assistant Secretary Jerry McInnis, Michael C. Johnson, Mark Anderson, and Thad Hill. Superintendent Dr. Mike Kelly praised them for their tireless dedication goes beyond the call of duty, volunteering their time...

  • Pretty Woman The Musical makes grand debut at the Lutcher Theater

    Updated Jan 23, 2024

    The highly anticipated Broadway production of "Pretty Woman The Musical" will make it's grand debut at the Lutcher Theater for two performances on Friday, February 2, at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday, February 3, at 2 p.m. Audiences are in for a treat as they experience the beloved romantic story in a dazzling theatrical production that has captured the hearts of fans around the world. "Pretty Woman: The Musical," based on the iconic 1990 film, "Pretty Woman," brings the timeless...

  • Rotary names Eckerle as OFHS Student of the Month

    Updated Jan 16, 2024

    The Bridge City/Orangefield Rotary Club named Joshua Eckerle as their Orangefield January Student of the Month. Joshua has a 4.30 GPA and ranks 20 out of 116 students. He plans to attend the University of Arkansas to obtain a degree in Music. Pictured are Kenneth and Sherry Eckerle-Grandparents, Amy and Kenneth Eckerle Jr. -Parents, Joshua-Student, Rea Wrinkle-OFHS Principal, Mark Bunch-Rotarian, Shaun McAlpin-Orangefield Superintendent, and Britni Briggs-C...

  • LCM winter formal royalty

    Updated Jan 16, 2024

    Jacelyn Cook and Luke McDowell were crowned as queen and king Saturday night at the annual Little Cypress-Mauriceville High School winter formal....

  •  OHS Debaters Compete at State UIL Congress Meet

    Updated Jan 16, 2024

    Orangefield High School debaters Calvin Kelly and Sidney Holderman competed at the State UIL Congressional Debate Meet on January 10, 2024. Debaters Major Copeland and Colton Myers attended the event as alternates. Students were chaperoned by OHS Debate Sponsor Bridget Trahan and OHS UIL Coordinator Misty Bellard. The group toured the Texas Museum of Science and Natural History on the University of Texas - Austin campus....

  • Former OHS students speak to classes

    Updated Jan 16, 2024

    Students in Mrs. Kimberly Spears' Education and Training classes would like to thank former OHS students, Kaydance Whitfield and Asia Tran. Both young ladies are currently continuing their education with plans to pursue careers working with children. They came and spoke to the classes about the Education & Training pathway, endorsements, and the Educational Aide certification. They also shared college expectations and skills gained from Family and Consumer Science classes and...

  • Hairston named BCHS Student of Month by Rotary

    Updated Jan 16, 2024

    The Bridge City/Orangefield Rotary Club named Brody Hairston as their Bridge City January Student of the Month. Brody has a GPA of 3.9 and ranks 83 out of 199 students. He plans on continuing Aviation School at Jack Brooks to one day be a commercial pilot like his uncles. Pictured are Amanda James-BCHS Principal, Rose and Marte Hairston-Grandparents, Janet Morris-Mother, Brody-Student, Lisa Huckaby-Counselor and Mark Bunch-Rotarian....

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