Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
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The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce held their monthly coffee at the Orangefield Cormier Museum. The networking events gives local businesses the opportunity to interact with each other over a continental breakfast. Mucas Tire Shop was named Bridge City Chamber Business of the Month for January. Ethan McAdams was named Student of the Month for Bridge City High School. Ethan is ranked 115 of 211 with a GPA of 3.7. Pictured:, Dr. Amanda James, Nathan Fowler, Mia McAdams,...
Next Generation Orange County (NGOC) is a young professionals' organization affiliated with the Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce, designed for individuals aged 21 to 40. They hold monthly meetings on the fourth Thursday of each month providing the perfect opportunity to connect with fellow young professionals, share ideas, and build relationships that strengthen our community. Membership is available to those who are either members of the Chamber or employed by a...
Orangefield Elementary First Grade Highest Honors Alex Adams, Jaxon Arceneaux, Austin Barbosa, Ryker Bearden, Odis Beckham, Cora Beers, Grayson Beitel, Bowen Blacksher, Rowen Brasuell, Darbee Briggs, Gibson Burch, Avaya Cannon, Luc Caswell, Emmylou Cerny, Jacob Chapman, Beaux Chesson, Adeline Chisum, Beau Clark, Grant Cole, Tinley Cook, Jameson Copeland, Chadlynn Cormier, Pierce Crume, Alexander Dennison, Tyler DuBois, Faith Falcon, Mayson Farmer, Cooper Hall, John Harris,...
Saturday, the West Orange-Stark High School Student Council gave back to our community by volunteering with the Salvation Army and United Way of Orange County to sort Angel Tree presents. "We're so proud of these students for stepping up and showing the true spirit of giving. Way to go, Mustangs," stated Dawn Martin, WOS publicist....
Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce names Students, Employees of the Month from Bridge City, Orangefield and Vidor High Schools....
Every Dollar Stays Local During this holiday season, The Salvation Army staff and volunteers are diligently working to raise much needed funds to support those most in need this Christmas, and beyond. This year, The Salvation Army seeks to raise $100,000 to meet the growing demand for essential services in the Orange community and is falling behind its goal. Every year, The Salvation Army of Orange provides meals, financial assistance, emergency disaster services, youth...
Mrs. Abshire's 5th-grade science students explored the forces that shape our planet by creating models of sand dunes, U-shaped valleys, and canyons. Using wind, water, and ice, they investigated how weathering, erosion, and deposition transform Earth's surface....
OES 3rd grade reading students made Tortilla Teepees this week, as a culminating activity to their weekly story, "Yonder Mountain, A Cherokee Legend." Students enjoyed learning about the Cherokee Nation. It's always a great day to be a Bobcat....
The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce is delighted to announce that Aaron Roccaforte with Bridge City Radiator has been named November Employee of the Month. Pictured: Mandy Roccaforte, Aaron Roccaforte, Lenzi Blecher, Kirk Roccaforte. Photo courtesy of Bridge City Chamber of Commerce...
Christmas trees decorated with Salvation Army angels can now be found in stores and businesses around Orange. Each angel ready for adoption represents an individual child and includes a list of Christmas wishes and needed items. Thanks to the generosity of individuals, families, businesses and groups from the community, more than 400 children in need will experience the joy of Christmas morning this year. "The Salvation Army Angel Tree program provides toys, clothing and...
The Bobcat Bookworms partnered with Sleep in Heavenly Peace to collect bedding for the community. Sleep in Heavenly Peace is a non profit that builds and delivers beds for free. Their mission is that no child sleeps on the floor. Pictured Are Jack Seeley (from Sleep in Heavenly Peace) and bookworm officers Izzy Lee, Luke Delahoussaye, Gabby White, and Lani Burwick...
The Stark Museum of Art proudly announces the winners of its annual College Juried Art Exhibition, showcasing the exceptional talent of 15 student artists from Lamar University and McNeese State University. The exhibition, on view now through Dec. 20, features works selected by a distinguished juror and highlights creativity across various mediums. This year's Best of Show Award was presented to Taylor Balsano from Lamar University for her thought-provoking piece, "Untitled,"...
OHS Patient Care Technician students traveled to Lamar University for an in-depth tour of the JoAnne Gay Dishman School of Nursing. This included a presentation on the application process, prerequisites and nursing courses, clinicals, and travel abroad opportunities that LU can provide. They also got to see a live patient simulation activity with current nursing students and tour the highly advanced sim lab. These seniors left inspired and excited about their futures in...
Students in OHS Speech/Debate competed at the UIL Region Congressional Debate meet on Nov. 6. Team members competing were Adam Myers, Arabella Lopez, Beck Harris, Carter Munson-Appleby, and Ayden Wagoner. Alternates were Cooper Dorman and Kase White. The Speech/Debate Team Sponsor is Bridget Luna Trahan....
Golden Triangle Polymers plant manager Chad Jennings, center, presented a $20,000 donation to VFW Post 2775 in Orange today. The donation was part of a special Veteran's Day appreciation lunch and ceremony hosted by VFW Post 2775....
Friday, the Orange County Superintendents gathered for a collaborative meeting, reaffirming their commitment to Making Orange Successful Together (M.O.S.T). By uniting their efforts, they are dedicated to building a brighter future for all their students and communities. Together, they’re doing the M.O.S.T for Orange County’s success....
Carheel Consulting, sponsored by Golden Pass LNG, recently guided Orangefield High School Students through job search process. McDonald Carheel, President Carheel Consulting, Workforce Development Solutions, instructs Orangefield High School students on the importance of communication & networking and job search strategies. Discussions were had about your friends being an important part of your network and how you can stand out....
Students from Mrs. Van Huis' Patient Care Technician course traveled to Orangefield Elementary to provide education to second graders on the chain of infection and how to stop the spread of germs, including the steps for proper handwashing. Students then got to put what they learned to the test with a glo-germ experiment....
Orangefield High School Principles of Health Science classes welcomed guest speakers from Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital - Beaumont to talk about their careers in the Health Informatics Pathway. Christa Breaux, ADN, RN, Quality Management Coordinator, and Alison Guidry, BSN, RN, Risk Manager, discussed their roles and responsibilities in these areas and the qualities and characteristics needed to be successful in their field. OISD would like to thank them for sharing their...
WOS Elementary Superintendent Honor Roll (ALL A) Grade 1 (All A) Adams, Izaiah; Adams,Jazlynn; Aiken,Ashlynn; Arnold, Lorenzo; Bernard, Karter; Bilbo, Alivia; Brown, Ka'lyn; Brown, Paislynn; Cardoza Pena, Carlos; Choate, Nehemiah; Cordova, Rasiell; Criswell, Selestine; Davis, Chace; Denmon, Zoe; Gachassin, Kindle; Gant, Kane; Gladney, Nariah; Graham, Braylon; Henderson, Jaxon; Ibarra Vela, Miley; Ibarra, Eduardo; Ibarra, Leonel; Isaacs, Jesse; Johnson, Nevaeh; Jones, Jerni;...
The Bridge City/Orangefield Rotary Club announced Emmerson Rodriquez as their October Student of the Month for Orangefield. Emmerson Ranks 40 out of a class of 114 and has a GPA of 3.6. Emmerson plans to attend Sam Houston State University to pursue a degree in mass communication in order to pursue a career in journalism. Pictured left to right are: Britni Briggs-Counselor, Rebecca Auer-Grandmother, Chris Flowers-Stepdad, Jennifer Flowers-Mother, Emmerson-Student, Chris...
The Bridge City/Orangefield Rotary Club introduced Abigail Janckila as Rotaries Bridge City October Student of the Month. Abigail has a 4.44 GPA and ranks 15 out of 211 seniors. She plans to attend a university to pursue a degree in nursing to become a pediatric traveling nurse. Pictured left to right are: Alisa Huckaby-Counselor, Gabe Janckila-Brother, Parsi Janckila-Mother, Abigail-Student, Dr. Mike Kelly BCISD Superintendent, Charlee Fitzgerald-Rotary President and Dr....
Local attorney Tommy White will address the Orange County Retired Teachers on the importance of wills at 10:30 a.m., Monday, Oct. 14 at Wesley United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall located at 401 N. 37th St., Orange. Those that have wills may need to update them. Mr. White will be able to answer other questions you may have concerning wills or probate. There will also be a short business meeting. Refreshments will be served. The public is invited....
Orangefield Elementary First Grade Highest Honors - Alex, Adams, Jaxon Arceneaux, Casey Bailey, Austin Barbosa, Rustin Barfield, Ryker Bearden, Odis Beckham, Cora Beers, Grayson Beitel, Bowen Blacksher, Rowan Brasuell, Darbee Briggs, Gibson Burch, Avaya Cannon, Luc Caswell, Emmylou Cerny, Jacob Chapman, Beaux Chesson, Adeline Chisum, Beau Clark, Brayleigh Cleveland, Grant Cole, Tinley Cook, Jameson Copeland, Ashtynn Cormier, Chadlynn Cormier, Pierce Crume, Alexander Dennison,...
