By KIM ESTES, Four Points News
Construction of Cardinal Point, the new affordable housing community in Four Points, is still in the design and permit phase, reported Walter Moreau, executive director of Foundation Communities, the project developer.
The multi-housing Cardinal Point plans include 120 apartments on an 8.5-acre tract at 11011 Four Points Dr., which is at the intersection of River Place Boulevard.
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Leander ISD superintendent, Dr. Bret Champion, makes the 2015 State of the District presentation behind a display of awards earned last year by the district. The luncheon event was held Friday at Hill Country Bible Church.
Photo by Kim Estes
By KIM ESTES, Four Points News
Dr. Bret Champion, superintendent, laid out results of planning and programs in Leander ISD telling an audience of some 250 that, “Student learning is at the center of everything we do.”
Champion’s remarks were part of the annual LISD “State of the District” meeting sponsored Friday by Leander ISD Educational Excellence Foundation at Hill Country Bible Church, Lakeline.
“Running a school district is like running a small city,” Champion said.
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By SCOTT W. COLEMAN, Four Points News
Big crowds are getting to be a regular occurrence at Vandegrift High School on National Signing Day.
A pair of nationally-ranked recruits brought the television cameras and even more attention to the school last week. With offers from Air Force and Rice on the table for months, senior wide receiver Paxton Segina’s visit to Palo Alto, California last month made all the difference.
Segina’s official visit took place fairly late in the recruiting process, but Stanford quarterbacks/wide receivers coach Tavita Pritchard said that when the standout receiver visited the campus and met with coaches and players, “that’s when things really solidified, both in his brain and ours, that he was just a perfect fit for Stanford.”
Courtesy photo of all eight Vandegrift signees: Boys’ Soccer: Sam Drablos, University of Chicago, Curran Kelly, University of Texas at Dallas, Austin Morrow, University of Tampa, Girls Soccer: Lauren Holtzclaw, University of Houston, Kylie Sharp, Ouachita Baptist University, Football: Garrison Spring, Lamar University, Travis Brannan, Navy, and Paxton Segina, Stanford.