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Humanities Texas in the News

05.09.2012

Humanities Texas is the featured organization in the May issue of Texas Insights.

03.28.2012

The Baylor Lariat published a story about "A Celebration of Texas: Literature, Music, and Film," a series of programs taking place in Waco during April. The programs were made possible with a grant from Humanities Texas.

02.28.2012

The Harry Ransom Center's Cultural Compass reports on the teacher workshops to be held this spring related to the exhibition The King James Bible: Its History and Influence. The workshops are made possible in part with a grant from Humanities Texas. 

02.02.2012

Sugar Land Magazine announced Michael T. Madden’s Outstanding Teaching Award presentation at Clements High School on their online news page.

01.16.2012

The Laredo Sun published a story on "The Story of Music, Stories from Home," a public program featuring award-winning poet and essayist Gary Holthaus and internationally acclaimed musician Lauren Pelon. The program is supported with a Humanities Texas grant.

01.09.2012

The Corpus Christi Caller-Times announced Melanie Mayer’s Outstanding Teaching Award presentation in their Coastal Bend School Notes.

01.05.2012

The Port Aransas South Jetty reported on Melanie Mayer’s Outstanding Teaching Award presentation.

01.04.2012

KIII-TV in Corpus Christi reported on the Humanities Texas Outstanding Teaching Award presentation for Melanie Mayer of Port Aransas High School.

12.01.2011

Old House Journal featured the Byrne-Reed House restoration in the cover story "The Remarkable Transformation of the Byrne-Reed House."

11.23.2011

The Baytown Sun reported that Mary Brown and Wendy Priebe of Baytown's Goose Creek Memorial High School attended the Humanities Texas "Teaching Shakespeare" workshop held in Austin.

11.21.2011

The Dallas Morning News announced the Humanities Texas Outstanding Teaching Award presentation for Brian Horn of Carrollton’s Creekview High School in their Education Headlines.

11.18.2011

The San Marcos Mercury reported online that Chris Cooper of San Marcos High School received a 2011 Humanities Texas Outstanding Teaching Award.

11.17.2011

San Marcos Consolidated Independent School District reported that Chris Cooper of San Marcos High School received a 2011 Humanities Texas Outstanding Teaching Award.

11.02.2011

Pasadena Independent School District announced on their website that Bob Daugherty of J. Frank Dobie High School received a 2011 Humanities Texas Outstanding Teaching Award.

11.01.2011

The Burleson-Crowley Connection published a story on the five Burleson teachers who attended Humanities Texas teacher workshops in Dallas and Fort Worth.

10.27.2011

The Chandler & Brownsboro Statesman reported that three Brownsboro teachers attended the Humanities Texas U.S. Constitution workshop in Waco.

10.27.2011

George Ranch High School teacher Julie McGuane attended the Humanities Texas "Teaching Shakespeare" workshop in Austin. Read more at the Fort Bend Star.

10.26.2011

Dana Rhodes, a teacher at Sugar Land's I. H. Kempner High School, attended the "Teaching Shakespeare" workshop in Austin. Read more at Sugar Land Magazine Online.

10.25.2011

The Daingerfield News-Journal reported that two Daingerfield teachers, Lisa Campbell and Zach Love, attended Humanities Texas’s workshop on the U.S. Constitution held in Kilgore.

10.24.2011

The Panola Watchman announced that a Carthage Junior High School teacher, Cassandra Sanford, attended a Humanities Texas workshop on the U.S. Constitution held in Kilgore.

10.23.2011

The Garland Texan reported that Kristin Pershey, an Austin Academy of Excellence teacher, attended the Humanities Texas workshop on the U.S. Constitution held at the Dallas Institute for Humanities and Culture.

10.20.2011

The Irving Weekly reported that Janette Daniel, who teaches at Houston Middle School, attended the "U.S. Constitution" workshop Fort Worth.

10.13.2011

The Aldine School District Newsletter reported that Christian Cephus of Aldine's Drew Academy attended a Humanities Texas workshop on Texas history held in Houston.

10.08.2011

On their website, The Atascocita Observer reported that Tara Musslewhite’s received 2011 Humanities Texas Linden Heck Howell Outstanding Teaching of Texas History Award. Ms. Musslewhite teaches Texas history at Atascocita Middle School.

10.04.2011

The Dallas Morning News announced the Humanities Texas Outstanding Teaching Award presentation for Helen Bradley of Irving’s Nimitz High School.

09.29.2011

TexasInsider.org reported on Texas State Representative Robert R. Alonzo encouraging nominations for the 2012 Humanities Texas Outstanding Teaching Awards.

09.01.2011

The Byrne-Reed House restoration was featured in the article "Unwrapped" in Preservation magazine.

07.25.2011

Ron Blow, a teacher in Cedar Park, attended the "Making of Modern America" institute in Austin. Read more at Hill Country News.

07.14.2011

The Cleburne Times-Review reported on Godly, Texas, teacher Nicole A. Chaplin, who attended the "Making of Modern America” institute in Austin.

07.01.2011

Humanities magazine featured the Byrne-Reed House in the article "A Texas-Sized Renovation."

07.01.2011

Texas Architect highlighted the Byrne-Reed House restoration in the article "Unwrapped."

06.07.2011

The Grand Prairie Reporter announced that Amber Bermudez, a teacher at South Grand Prairie High School, attended the "Making of Modern America” institute at Texas Christian University.

06.06.2011

The San Angelo Standard-Times reported that three Tom Green county teachers participated in “The Making of Modern America” institute in Austin.

06.02.2011

The Laredo Buzz reported that forty Laredo and Laredo-area teachers attended “The Making of Modern America” at Texas A&M International University in June 2011.

06.02.2011

The Anna-Melissa Tribune announced that two area teachers, Alexandra Atkinson and Stacey Hricko, attended “The Making of Modern America” institute in Austin.

05.31.2011

Four teachers from Spring, Texas, attended Humanities Texas workshops during the summer of 2011. Read more at Spring Today.

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