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Student charged in school stabbing faces new charges for attempting to disarm officer, jailhouse drug possession
Read full article: Student charged in school stabbing faces new charges for attempting to disarm officer, jailhouse drug possessionHouston teenager Pablo Castaneda, 17, faces escalating legal issues, including charges of attempting to disarm a peace officer and possessing a prohibited substance in a correctional facility, while already being charged with aggravated assault for a school stabbing.
Houston ISD police chief says there are active discussions about metal detectors in schools after stabbing incident
Read full article: Houston ISD police chief says there are active discussions about metal detectors in schools after stabbing incidentOne day after a student was stabbed in a fight with another student at Houston ISD’s Sterling High School, HISD Police Chief Shamara Garner spoke about the district’s security protocols and what they are doing to keep kids safe.
‘Very disruptive’: UH professor and former principal says school threats are making learning more difficult
Read full article: ‘Very disruptive’: UH professor and former principal says school threats are making learning more difficultMultiple Houston area schools were forced to either go into lockdown or secure mode due to threats or violence on campuses Wednesday.
Gun found on Goose Creek CISD campus; student taken into custody
Read full article: Gun found on Goose Creek CISD campus; student taken into custodyA Sterling High School student taken into custody after being found possession of a gun on campus, according to Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District.
In honor of Jackie Robinson Day, Astros deliver new equipment to 75 baseball and softball players
Read full article: In honor of Jackie Robinson Day, Astros deliver new equipment to 75 baseball and softball playersThe Houston Astros hosted 75 high school baseball and softball players and delivered new equipment to them.
Gun reportedly found on campus of Sterling High School, authorities say
Read full article: Gun reportedly found on campus of Sterling High School, authorities sayAuthorities say a school in the Houston Independent School District was placed on lockdown Wednesday after a student reportedly brought a gun on campus.
Viral video update: 2 students now charged in beating caught on camera at Sterling High School, authorities say
Read full article: Viral video update: 2 students now charged in beating caught on camera at Sterling High School, authorities sayTwo students are now charged with assault after a video of on-campus assault on a 15-year-old boy at Sterling High School went viral.
Advocacy group speaks out after they say viral video shows student ‘savagely beaten’ in HISD campus cafeteria
Read full article: Advocacy group speaks out after they say viral video shows student ‘savagely beaten’ in HISD campus cafeteriaAn advocacy group held a news conference Friday on behalf of a Sterling High School student who they say was “savagely beaten” in the campus cafeteria. The incident was captured in a video that went viral.
Baytown Sterling team tennis making history
Read full article: Baytown Sterling team tennis making historyThe Baytown Sterling tennis coach is currently leading his team to school history, advancing to the Regional Semis in the UIL postseason for team tennis. Tremmel played tennis at Sterling High School. "Being from Baytown and playing for Sterling makes it easy to get up in the morning and coach these kids. "The take lessons outside of school and play in outside tournaments as well. The Rangers face A&M Consolidated with hopes of reaching the Regional Semis.
Barbers Hill teen returns to school after district bans on dreadlocks ruled discriminatory
Read full article: Barbers Hill teen returns to school after district bans on dreadlocks ruled discriminatoryMONT BELVIEU, Texas – One of two boys at the center of a hair controversy at Barbers Hill ISD returned to school for the first time since a judge ruled the district’s dress code policy was discriminatory. Bradford, now a junior at Barbers Hill High School, is the cousin of now graduated Deandre Arnold. When we talked to him back in January, Deandre said he had always followed the school dress code, until they had recently changed it. They both enrolled in Sterling High School, where Deandre graduated. The cousins and their mothers filed a lawsuit alleging racial discrimination, naming Barbers Hill ISD and Barbers Hill High School administrators.