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November 21, 2008


Beth Huckabee has been named Sam's Club Teacher of the Year 2008. Sam's Club representatives paid a surprise visit to Mrs. Huckabee in her classroom and awarded her a personal gift card for $100 to Sam's Club, a dozen red roses, and a $1,000 check for the high school. Standing l-r: Erica Escochea, Sam's Club, Mrs. Huckabee, Noemi Rhodes, Sam's Club, James Crenshaw, High School Principal, and Dr. Julie Carbajal, Superintendent. Congratulations, Mrs. Huckabee!

Employee Walk-Run Results
Approximately 75 employees and a few spouses braved the cold front that blew in Friday night for the Saturday morning Employee Wellness Turkey Trot on November 15. The runners ran 3.5 miles and the walkers walked 2.5 miles. Results were as follows:

Men's Division - Run: David Smith - 1st place; Scott Trudeau - 2nd place; and Alex Puente - 3rd place.
Men's Division - Walk: Jessie Ibbara - 1st place; David Barganski - 2nd place; and Todd Meurer - 3rd place.
Women's Division - Run: Melissa Johnson - 1st place; Kasee Martinez - 2nd place; and Bethany Chiarello - 3rd place.
Women's Division - Walk: Laura Cazalas - 1st place; Chris Brown - 2nd place; and Rachel Merriman - 3rd place.


Flour Bluff High School Senior Aidan DeLeon signed a letter of intent on Monday, November 17, to play Division II Tennis on a four-year scholarship at the University of the Incarnate Word in San Antonio, Texas .

Hornet Sports Update
Hornet Football is going deeper into the play-offs. They will meet the GP Wildcats on Friday, November 21, at 7:30 p.m. at Wildcat Stadium in Portland. Good Luck, Hornets!!

Congratulations to the 7th grade tennis team. They finished 2nd place at the Tuloso-Midway Fall Festival last week-end.

Congratulations, Hornet golfers! The boys' team won 2nd place overall and 1st in district at the Carroll Invitational Oso on November 15. The girls' team won 5th place overall and 2nd in district behind TM and ahead of Calallen at the Calallen Invitational on November 17.

Hornet basketball is hooping it up! Be sure to check the boys' and girls' schedules online to catch some basketball action.

Chess Team Results
Congratulations to the following students who placed at the Kingsville Shootout Chess Tournament on November 15.

Primary (K-3) Flour Bluff - 2nd place
Marcus Bradshaw - 6th place; Destiny Flores - 8th place; and Sierra Puente - 10th place.
Elementary (4-6) Flour Bluff - 1st place
Andrew Perez - 1st place; Liam Lyle - 3rd place; Sarah Muir - 6th place; and Ryan Schulz - 8th place.
High School (7-12) Flour Bluff - 2nd place
Robert Muir - 1st place; Jarrett Perry - 3rd place; and Beau Rodgers - 8th place.

Hornet Ornament
The Flour Bluff Intermediate PTA will be selling Hornet ornaments as a fund-raiser beginning December 1st. They can be purchased in the Hornet Spirit Shop or at the Intermediate School for $16 each. The ornaments are made of pewter and are 3 inches in size.

They will make great holiday gifts, graduation gifts, retirement gifts or as package ornaments. Supplies will be limited so be sure to get yours soon.

Thanksgiving Holiday
Students will be out of school November 24-28 for the Thanksgiving holidays. Faculty and staff will hold inservice days on November 24-25 and break for the Thanksgiving holiday on November 26-28. Students and staff will return to school on Monday, December 1.


FBJH Math Team Wins at TMSCA Meet
Congratulations to the FBJH Math team for taking 1st place at the TMSCA Middle School Meet in San Antonio on November 15. For a complete list of results please see the JH UIL Academics page on the website.


Hornet Weekend Activities
11/21 - V Football @ GP
11/21 - Into the Woods @ Auditorium
11/21 - JH Boys Basketball Tournament @ IWA
11/21 - Lady Hornet Basketball @ GP
11/21 - Boys Freshman Basketball Tournament @ TM
11/22 - Into the Woods @ Auditorium
11/22 - JH Boys Basketball Tournament @ IWA
11/22 - Boys Freshman Basketball Tournament @ TM
11/22 - TMEA HS District Band Tryouts @ Kingsville
11/22 - TMEA Choir Concert/Clinic @ Rockport






Flour Bluff Independent School District
2505 Waldron Road
Corpus Christi, Texas 78418
(361) 694-9000 phone
(361) 694-9800 fax
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Flour Bluff I.S.D.
2505 Waldron Road
Corpus Christi, Texas 78418
Phone: 361-694-9000