Browse past news stories for Klein High School in Klein, TX.

• Tart - Balthrop (Wichita Falls Times Record News)
  posted on November 2, 2009 at 03:20:06 pm
  Posted November 2, 2009 at 9:08 a.m. Ariel Balthrop and James David Tart were married Oct. 24 at Villa St. Clair in Austin. The Rev. Ernie Barr officiated.
• Candidates for KISD board participate in forum (Klein Sun)
  posted on October 26, 2009 at 06:06:04 am
  Four candidates running for either Position 3 or Position 5 on the Klein ISD Board of Trustees answered prepared questions as well as questions from the audience at a candidate forum Thursday night at Klein High School.
• Second, and sad (The Hunstville Item)
  posted on October 25, 2009 at 05:04:18 am
  The Hornets wore some long faces up to the scoreboard at Elkins Lake late Saturday afternoon. They did not want the second-place plaque.Leading by seven shots heading into the final round of the Huntsville Boys Fall Classic golf tournament, the Hornets stumbled a bit Saturday and let The Woodlands’ No. 2 team rally and beat them by a single shot.
• District continues with rollout of 1:1 initiative (Klein Sun)
  posted on October 20, 2009 at 06:52:55 am
  Each student in Klein ISD will have their very own laptop. Well that’s the direction in which the district is headed, thanks to its 1:1 initiative.
• Klein Homecoming for Dynamo goalie (Klein Sun)
  posted on October 18, 2009 at 06:16:06 am
  The Houston Dynamo hosted its annual Soccer Night Out on Thursday at Meyer Park.
• Administaff pro-am full of fun, memorable shots (The Woodlands Villager)
  posted on October 17, 2009 at 05:48:20 am
  As the chief operating officer for Administaff, Steve Arizpe has played golf with the legendary Arnold Palmer on more than one occasion.
• Meet the candidates (Klein Sun)
  posted on October 13, 2009 at 06:06:27 am
  Candidates vying for positions on the Klein Independent School District Board of Trustees will participate in a candidate forum Thursday, Oct. 22 in an attempt to introduce themselves to the community as well as answer questions.
• HISD votes to fire troubled principal (11 News Houston)
  posted on October 2, 2009 at 02:10:03 am
  The Houston school board voted unanimously on Thursday to fire a high school principal who had resigned from two other area school districts amid claims of sexual misconduct with students.
• PVHS creates positive links (Santa Maria Times)
  posted on September 27, 2009 at 05:27:05 am
  High school can be a scary place for a freshman. New surroundings and unfamiliar faces can be pretty intimidating.
• Patchwork defense allows players to show versatility (The Daily Toreador)
  posted on September 23, 2009 at 04:03:57 pm
  With only two nonconference games against lesser foes under their belts, it was obvious the Longhorns and Red Raiders would learn plenty about their respective teams Saturday night. But even in a 34-24 loss, Texas Tech coaches and players may have found o...
• Rangers Sign Scheppers (FOX 4 News Dallas - Fort Worth)
  posted on September 18, 2009 at 07:58:22 pm
  The supplemental first-round pick of the Texas Rangers -- in the amateur draft -- has agreed to a minor league contract.
• Briefs: Mets move rookie Parnell back to bullpen (CBS Sports)
  posted on September 17, 2009 at 10:14:50 pm
  Thursday's MLB news briefs: The Mets are moving rookie Bobby Parnell back to the bullpen.
• Rangers sign supplemental first-round selection (Sports Illustrated)
  posted on September 17, 2009 at 08:51:51 pm
  ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) -- Right-hander Tanner Scheppers, the Texas Rangers' supplemental first-round pick in the amateur draft, agreed Thursday to a minor league contract with a $1.25 million signing bonus.
• Rangers sign supplemental 1st-round pick Scheppers (The Republican)
  posted on September 17, 2009 at 08:48:46 pm
  (AP) — ARLINGTON, Texas - The Texas Rangers have signed right-hander Tanner Scheppers, their supplemental first-round pick in the amateur draft. Their No. 1 choice was left-hander Matt Purke from Klein High School in the Houston area.
• Rangers sign supplemental 1st-round pick (Yahoo! Canada Sports)
  posted on September 17, 2009 at 08:12:36 pm
  Right-hander Tanner Scheppers, the Texas Rangers' supplemental first-round pick in the amateur draft, agreed Thursday to a minor league contract with a $1.25 million signing bonus. Their No. 1 choice was left-hander Matt Purke from Klein High School in the Houston area. Purke was taken 14th by the Rangers but spurned their offer and now attends TCU.
• Klein High School Eagle Scout honored (The Champions Sun)
  posted on August 26, 2009 at 06:19:57 am
  For The Sun On Aug. 26, scouts of Troop 1550 honored one of their own. Chad Holub was recognized at a court of honor for reaching the rank of Eagle Scout.
• Rangers prospect tables a $4 million deal to play at TCU (TCU Daily Skiff)
  posted on August 24, 2009 at 09:39:36 pm
  After a weekend of uncertainty and misinformation, it took less than 30 seconds for the Horned Frogs to officially welcome pitcher Matt Purke to the fold. "He called and said, 'Coach, do you have a roster spot for me?' and I said, 'We'll find one,'" head coach Jim Schlossnagle said.
• Meet The Bearkats on Aug. 31 (The Champions Sun)
  posted on August 22, 2009 at 06:17:27 am
  Klein High School’s “Meet the Bearkats” and Football Pep Rally will take place on Monday, Aug. 31, 2009, at 7 p.m. at Klein Memorial Stadium, adjacent to Klein High School.
• Baseball. Baseball welcomes 14 new members to squad (Texas Christian University Athletics)
  posted on August 19, 2009 at 08:37:34 pm
  Head baseball coach Jim Schlossnagle announced the addition of 14 members to the baseball team. Highlighting the recruiting class are 2009 first-year Major League draft picks Matt Purke from Klein High School in Houston, Round Rock-native Josh Elander and Jerome Pena of Cave Creek, Ariz.
• Nationals, Strasburg highlight deadline deals (The Auburn Citizen)
  posted on August 19, 2009 at 10:23:12 am
  NEW YORK - Stephen Strasburg set a standard even before setting foot on a professional baseball field.
• Rangers fail to sign top draft pick Purke (Newsday)
  posted on August 18, 2009 at 06:57:33 am
  ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Texas Rangers have failed to sign their top pick in the amateur draft, high school left-hander Matthew Purke. Purke was the 14th overall pick in June. The 18-year-old pitched for Klein High School outside Houston , going 4-2 with a 1.18 ERA as a senior. He struck out 91 and walked only seven in 47 1-3 innings, featuring a 95 mph fastball.
• Rangers Lose Purke (FOX 26 Houston)
  posted on August 18, 2009 at 04:28:10 am
  Major League Baseball sources told FOX 26 Sports Monday the Texas Rangers lost the rights to Klein High School pitcher Matt Purke, the team's number one draft pick in the 2009 First Year Player's draft in June.
• Top pick Purke attends win over Sox (Texas Rangers)
  posted on August 16, 2009 at 08:11:49 am
  Matthew Purke, the left-handed pitcher from Houston Klein High School, was a guest of the Rangers at the Ballpark in Arlington on Saturday night.
• Spring ISD Board to hold another hearing about Northgate Forest subdivision (Spring Observer)
  posted on August 4, 2009 at 06:21:22 am
  More than two years after their proposal was rejected by the Spring Independent School District Board of Trustees, residents of Northgate Forest subdivision will have their case considered again regarding their request to detach from Spring ISD and join Klein ISD.
• Arias gets first start, bats leadoff (Texas Rangers)
  posted on August 4, 2009 at 12:56:49 am
  Joaquin Arias was in the Rangers lineup on Monday night for the first time since being called up from Triple A Oklahoma City last Tuesday. Omar Vizquel has been starting at second base while Ian Kinsler is sidelined with a strained left hamstring but manager Ron Washington wants to give him a break.
• Spring ISD Board to hold another hearing about Northgate Forest subdivision (Klein Sun)
  posted on August 3, 2009 at 06:26:26 am
  More than two years after their proposal was rejected by the Spring ISD Board of Trustees, residents of Northgate Forest subdivision will have their case considered again regarding their request to detach from Spring ISD and join Klein ISD.
• KISD Board election set for Nov. 3 (The Champions Sun)
  posted on July 22, 2009 at 06:08:43 am
  The Klein Independent School District Board of Trustees have voted to hold an election to fill board positions 3, 4 and 5 held by Secretary Jim Smith, board member Steve Szymczak and Vice President Nancy Radcliffe, respectively.
• Kaiser remembers ’69 football season (The Potpourri)
  posted on July 13, 2009 at 05:52:15 am
  Tommy Kaiser has accomplished a great deal in his life, but the former Klein High School quarterback and defensive back won’t ever forget the memories of the Bearkats’ 1969 football season.
• AL Notes: Indians send former Klein IF to minors again (Houston Chronicle)
  posted on June 30, 2009 at 05:48:35 am
  Recently acquired reliever Chris Perez was added to the roster and IF Josh Barfield, who attended Klein High School, was optioned to Class AAA Columbus for the third time this season.
• Study finds binge-drinking trend among women (seattlepi.com)
  posted on June 29, 2009 at 09:35:13 pm
  A recent decades-long study finds that binge drinking has decreased significantly or stayed stagnant across a variety of demographics except one: women.