Booker T. Washington High School

Blogs
October 19, 2012
8 Cool & Cheap Weekenders: October 19-20
Matt & Kim House of Blues, October 19 Infectious pop, bright-eyed wonder and criminally catchy hooks have made Matt & Kim one of the best live acts to emerge out of the Aughties. The duo -- keyboardist Matt Johnson and drummer Kim Schifino -- feed off the energy of the crowd, and usually end up in ... More >>
Music
October 18, 2012
Norah Jones
Blogs
February 17, 2011
Terry Grier Girds His Loins And Wants You to Do the Same
Photos by Margaret DowningFormer Governor Mark White with Terry GrierDeclaring "we can't afford to press the pause button on our children's education," Houston ISD Superintendent Terry Grier vowed to continue doing the things he believes have to be done, even if the Texas economy is in the cr ... More >>
News
April 8, 2010
Third Ward High
The 2010 Yates championship team proved nobody does it better.
Blogs
January 21, 2010
HISD Mulls How to Best Save Its Schools, And Ex-Board President Larry Marshall Still Tries To Run Meetings
Photo by Margaret DowningHISD Superintendent Terry GrierIn a district where eight of its high schools and 11 of its middle schools don't even have a school counselor, the Houston Independent School District trustees got together for an agenda meeting early Thursday morning to talk "transformatio ... More >>
Music
March 19, 2009
Roy Hargrove Quintet
Blogs
July 3, 2007
Little Gentlemen and Gentlewomen One and All
News
January 25, 2007
Whose Best Interests?
Margie Hill got sick, became a ward of the county and was moved to a nursing home. Son Marvin wants her back home. But she can't get out.
News
October 10, 2002
Certifiably Crazy?
Unbending state and HISD policies are pushing away a much-praised teacher
News
April 5, 2001
To Be A Geek, A Robot God
An epic saga of genius, striving, triumph and survival in which our heroes, mere high school students, create truly marvelous mechanical beings, becoming fairly amazing human beings in the process