Board of Trustees approves leadership appointment during December meeting in Shenandoah

Midyear graduates recognized as several prepare for January college starts Monday, 9:30 p.m. The Woodlands, Texas  — Conroe ISD held its Winter Commencement ceremony Monday, Dec. 15, at the Grand Oaks High School auditorium, recognizing students who completed graduation requirements at midyear Graduates from Caney Creek, College Park, Conroe, Grand Oaks, Oak Ridge, and The Woodlands high schools participated in the ceremony, marking an early transition into postsecondary plan

Chef-owner says a Whataburger deal is nearing final negotiations Saturday, December 6, 2025 — 2:00 p.m. THE WOODLANDS, Texas —  This is the final weekend for fans to enjoy brisket, ribs, and the familiar smoke from Killen’s Barbecue in The Woodlands. The restaurant at 8800 Six Pines Drive will close after service on Sunday, December 7, chef-owner Ronnie Killen confirmed. Killen’s, which opened in 2021, has served barbecue staples for four years and became a lunchtime and week

District 13-6A boys basketball opened Tuesday with a slate of close, momentum-setting games that immediately hinted at a tightly contested season ahead.  Grand Oaks, last year’s district champion, began its title defense with a 62-54 road victory at The Woodlands, showing poise late to secure the win. College Park delivered the night’s biggest dramatics as guard Tyson Forrest buried a three-pointer with two seconds left in overtime to complete a 60-59 thriller against Conroe,

Junior guard scores 19 in the 4th and all 7 in overtime in Coach Stephens’ first district win   Tuesday, December 2, 2025, 8:45 p.m. Boys Basketball THE WOODLANDS, Texas – College Park opened UIL District 13-6A play with a 60–59 overtime win over Conroe on Tuesday night at College Park High School. Junior guard Tyson Forrest scored 42 points, including 19 in the fourth quarter and hit a corner three with 10 seconds remaining to give College Park the lead.   Tyson Forrest  Th

A YMCA Thanksgiving morning tradition in The Woodlands,  supporting local nonprofits and bringing families together. The YMCA Run Thru the Woods was held at The Woodlands Town Center on Thanksgiving morning, Thursday, November 27, 2025 , continuing a 35-year tradition of supporting local nonprofits. Thousands of community members gathered early Thanksgiving morning to participate in family-friendly run and walk events designed for all ages. The annual event has raised more th

Area championship win sends College Park to third round for first time Friday, Nov. 21, 2025 — 7:00 p.m. (delayed) HS Football Cypress, Texas  – College Park High School continued a historic playoff run Friday night with a 44–11 victory over Cypress Lakes at The Berry Center Stadium, winning the UIL 6A Area Championship and advancing to the third round of the state playoffs for the first time in school history. The game was delayed by lightning before kickoff, but the Cavali

Tuesday, November 11, 2025 | Woodforest Bank Stadium, Shenandoah, Texas The school’s choir opened the Salute to Our Veterans program with a moving performance of the national anthem. The Grand Oaks High School Choir performs the national anthem to open  the Salute to Our Veterans  ceremony on Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025, at Woodforest Bank Stadium in Shenandoah, Texas. The choir is directed by J.R. Smith, Director of Choirs.

HS Football: Team captains meet in the center of the field for the ceremonial coin toss during pregame of the Oak Ridge HS War Eagles vs The Woodlands HS Highlanders UIL district 13-6A varsity football game on Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025, at Woodforest Bank Stadium in Shenandoah, Texas .

Season ends with pride as Cavaliers push top-ranked Tomball to the limit  Athletics - Volleyball Tuesday, November 4, 2025 – 8:30pm HOUSTON, TEXAS  – The College Park High School Cavaliers’ 2025 volleyball season came to an emotional close Tuesday night in an electric Klein Cain High School gym, where they battled the Tomball Cougars through five hard-fought sets in the UIL 6A Area Championship. The final score — Tomball 3, College Park 2  — told only part of the story. Colle

The Woodlands’ beloved Big Barn continues to host concerts, student banquets, and community gatherings as the Said family oversees operations and seeks the venue’s next chapter. THE WOODLANDS, Texas — Tuesday, October 14, 2025, 6:00 a.m.  —A wave of sadness swept through The Woodlands after the death of Steve Said, 72, the longtime owner and driving force behind the Dosey Doe Big Barn, a venue that became one of Montgomery County’s best-known stages for live music and Souther

Gibson leads 1-2-3 Cavalier sweep; The Woodlands sits top runners while both programs manage illness and heat THE WOODLANDS, Texas — The 2025 UIL District 13-6A Boys Cross Country Championship became a tale of depth and durability on Thursday morning as College Park High School  swept the top three individual spots and repeated as team champion, while rival The Woodlands High School  ran short-handed under unusually hot October conditions. Race Results: https://my.raceresult.

Athletics Naomi Weller wins 5K individual title as team places five in top 7 for 19-point championship The Woodlands, Texas – Oct. 9, 2025 8:00 a.m. Naomi Weller, a junior at The Woodlands High School, won the UIL 2025 District 13-6A Girls Cross Country Championship  on Thursday, October 9, leading from the opening mile and never giving up ground in the 5K (3.1-mile) race. Her winning time was 18:09.25. Weller established an early lead with a first mile of 5:44 , nearly 10 se

College Park erases halftime deficit with 41-point second half at Yates Stadium WILLIS, TEXAS – Friday, 7:30 p.m. The College Park...

Grizzlies extend district lead, Cavaliers regroup after tough home loss Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025 – 8:45 p.m. The Woodlands, Texas  – Grand...

Elton Martin’s personal record leads Highlanders in 4K opener Saturday, August 30, 2025 — 7:15 a.m. Athletics The Woodlands, Texas  –...

Board selects Dr. David Vinson after three-month search  Community News DATELINE — Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2025 | 7:00 p.m. Conroe, Texas  –...

College Park High School celebrates seniors with tradition, recognition, and class pins Monday, Aug. 25, 2025, 6:30 p.m. College Park...

Defending state champions win on the road in straight sets Tuesday, August 19, 2025 — 5:30 PM THE WOODLANDS, Texas  – Grand Oaks, the UIL...

Community gathers at College Park High School to celebrate milestone moment Thursday, July 24, 2025 THE WOODLANDS, TX  – Conroe...

Pistono wins wire-to-wire, securing championship title and top-tier junior status Thursday, July 24, 2025 — 10:00 a.m. The Woodlands,...

June closure leaves closest location in Spring Wednesday, July 24, 2025 – 8:00 a.m. THE WOODLANDS, Texas  — Potbelly Sandwich Shop has...

13-year-old fulfills years-long goal to support kids with medical hair loss Thursday, July 17, 2025 9:06pm Student Spotlight The...

Holz receives Navy’s highest recruit honor, the Military Excellence Award, at RTC graduation THE WOODLANDS, Texas  — Seaman Luke Holz, a...

All five Constable Precincts bring beloved Caney Creek HS Class of 2022 graduate home from Kerrville Wednesday, July 9, 2025 Conroe,...

High school team caps off historic back-to-back title run with emotional celebration. Friday, June 20, 2025 | 6:00 p.m. Spring, Texas  –...

One of Texas' top wide receivers makes early commitment during packed summer signing event CONROE, Texas — Thursday, June 19, 9:00 p.m....

Rising sophomore from Academy of Science and Technology prepares for national stage after full scholarship award Monday, June 16, 2025 –...

Senior earns top recognition for academic excellence and leadership in STEM Spring, Texas  — Grand Oaks High School recognized Carson...

Vargas 3-under round and clutch birdie run prove decisive in Grand Oaks’ first-ever boys golf state title Tuesday, June 3, 2025 – 9:30am...

Free Friday night show invites community to experience world-class dance under the stars Friday, May 30, 2025 | 12:00 p.m. Arts &...

Explore Station #3, tour emergency vehicles, and thank the men and women who keep The Woodlands safe This Saturday, May 31, 2025, from 10...

Board votes unanimously to appoint longtime educator and Marine Corps veteran to interim leadership role Monday, May 19, 2025, 7:00 p.m....

Student leader, researcher, and varsity athlete honored during Class of 2025 commencement ceremony Friday, May 16, 2025 The Woodlands,...

Incoming freshmen join TWHS Marching Band at annual spring gathering Wednesday, May 15, 2025 – 4:00 p.m. The Woodlands, Texas  – The...

Class of 2025 honored with cheers, signs, and schoolwide celebration   Tuesday, May 13, 2025, 9:00 a.m. SPRING, Texas — Grand Oaks High...

An evening of music, dining, memories, and student recognition capped off a successful year The College Park High School Cavalier Choir...

Monday, May 5, 2025 | College Park HS Theatre

Interactive competition teaches 7th and 8th graders soft skills, confidence, and professionalism SHENANDOAH, TX —  On May 5, 2025, York...

Jett Center luncheon celebrates academic achievement and future plans Wednesday, April 30, 2025, 10:00am Shenandoah, Texas — College Park...

Annual luncheon honors seniors’ achievements and future plans Wednesday, April 30, 2025, 10:00am Shenandoah, Texas — College Park High...

Students honored for commitment to music, theatre, visual arts, debate, and dance Tuesday, April 29, 2025 | 9:15 a.m. The Woodlands,...

Spring ceremony honors juniors and seniors for excellence in social studies Tuesday, April 29, 2025 The Woodlands, Texas  – College Park...

Students from six Conroe ISD high schools depart for prestigious competition in San Marcos Friday, April 25, 2025 | 7:00 a.m.The...

Annual luncheon celebrates leadership, service, and academic excellence DATELINE: Thursday, April 24, 2025, 11:30 a.m. College Park High...

Rain moves annual ceremony into the gym but doesn’t dampen school pride Wednesday, April 23, 2025 — 6:30 p.m. Academics The Woodlands,...

Nine Cavaliers commit to continue athletic careers in college Wednesday, April 16, 2025, 10:30am The Woodlands, Texas  — College Park...

Families, faculty, and friends gathered to honor Class of 2026 inductees Wednesday, April 16, 2025 — 6:00 p.m. The Woodlands, Texas  –...

College Park’s student entrepreneurs assist event organizers while growing real-world skills Monday, April 14, 2025 – 9:00 a.m. The...

Conroe ISD teams shine at FIRST in Texas event in Houston Sunday, April 13, 2025 – 3:00 PM Conroe, Texas  – FRC Team 1477 Texas Torque is...