Two Austin Icons Equip Students for Success

Two Austin Icons Equip Students for Success

  Derrick Johnson’s Defend the Dream Foundation unveiled its second ‘Discovery Den’ library makeover in Austin at Langford Elementary School on Thursday, March 23. The organization provides opportunities and resources to students attending Title 1 schools to...

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Rhonda Paver Day

Rhonda Paver Day

City of Austin Proclaims March 23, 2023 as Rhonda Paver Day   March 23, 2023 – Austin, TX  - The City of Austin, today acknowledged Rhonda Paver, owner and CEO of Stepping Stone School for her commitment to improving access to high quality early care...

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Sparking A Love For STEAM

Sparking A Love For STEAM

  Houston native, Adam Gockley, is set to open another location with IDEA Lab® Kids, the education-based franchise with an emphasis on a cutting-edge STEM plus Arts (STEAM) curriculum. IDEA Lab earned “Austin’s Best After School Program” and has seen continued...

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Heart-Felt Giving

Heart-Felt Giving

Here’s some good news from the heart of Texas: Redeemer Lutheran School in Austin raised $35,300 for the Kids Heart Challenge benefitting the American Heart Association. This is the second year in a row that Redeemer has raised such an enormous sum, placing them 7th ...

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Pancake Day at Kerbey Lane Cafe

Pancake Day at Kerbey Lane Cafe

Kerbey Lane’s special pancake of the month for February will be the Beignet Pancake–a crisp buttermilk pancake topped with an espresso glaze and powdered sugar. It’s the perfect way to celebrate Mardi Gras on February 21, which also happens to be Pancake Day. Mardi...

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Project HOPE

Project HOPE

  The Project HOPE art exhibition takes place throughout the month of March in the Bee Cave Arts Foundation (BCAF) gallery. The exhibition is an international artwork collaboration with the city of Paestum, Italy. The project honors soldiers in Texas’ 36th...

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Young Author

Young Author

  Nine year old, Miraya Joshi of Round Rock can attest that it’s never too early to start a literary career. On January 1st, Miraya published her first chapter book, entitled “The Battle of Torra.” The book is about a young group of girls who explore the ocean,...

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Shout Out To A Good Kid!

Shout Out To A Good Kid!

  Last month, Aiden Evander was caught doing a good deed. During the winter break, he went to work one day with his mom at the Austin Police Department Lake Patrol marina. Aiden noticed that the patrol boats needed washing, so he went to work scrubbing the boats...

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Outstanding Counseling Programs in RRISD

Outstanding Counseling Programs in RRISD

Five schools in the Round Rock Independent School district were recently recognized for having outstanding counseling programs on campus. The counseling programs at Laurel Mountain and Spicewood elementary schools as well as Canyon Vista, Grisham and Pearson Ranch...

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Santa Visits Preemies in the NICU

Santa Visits Preemies in the NICU

For parents with a baby in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), the holidays can be a very emotional and extra stressful time of year.  To bring some cheer to weary families and caregivers, Santa and Mrs. Claus made a special visit to the NICU at Ascension Seton...

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Kids Combat Food Insecurity

Kids Combat Food Insecurity

  Many families experience food insecurity, making the holidays a great time to support local food banks. During the month of December, six Primrose schools across Austin donated 1,697 canned goods, 414 pounds of food and $1,821 to five local charities throughout...

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Yellow Bike Project

Yellow Bike Project

Austin continues to become a more bike friendly city with new and expanded bicycle lanes.  With that in mind, The Yellow Bike Project is here to help you and your family get moving on two wheels.  Throughout November and December, the Yellow Bike Project will hold...

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