Introducing Three of The Newest Teachers at Wisdom!
Alyssa Vazquez, News Editor
October 10, 2017
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Ms. Paulina Lam is the new English I teacher that graduated from Mansfield High School in Mansfield, TX. She attended Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. where she got a Master’s degree in journalism and has worked as a writer in NYC, but she also interned at the United Nations and NASA. ...
Get your Wisdom Generals Swag On!
October 6, 2017
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If you are new or just looking to wear some great Wisdom Spirit Gear, check out these great options. You can pay online with a credit card, or in person to Mr. Garza if you wish to pay with cash. The sale goes on until October 18. TO SEE OUR SELECTION OF WISDOM GEAR BY FANCLOTH, CLICK HERE ...
JROTC Announces Its Chain of Command
Astrid Escobar, News Editor
October 1, 2017
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JROTC has hit the ground running by having officially presented their chain of command for the 2017-2018 school year. Below are the names and positions: Batallion Company Comander: Yesica Pineda Alpha Company Comander Commander: Modesta Castaneda Brown Company Commander: Ashly Romero Charli...
UIL Team Begins Strong: 2nd Place UIL Meet Sweepstakes
Astrid Escobar, News Editor
September 28, 2017
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UIL's first invitational meeting of the school was held on Saturday, Sept. 23. With the help of supportive coaches and eager competitors the UIL team has grown tremendously since last year, and it continues to do so. The Wisdom HS UIL Academic Team earned the 2nd place overall sweepstakes trophy. ...
Houston ISD Chronicles the First Day of Classes at the “New” Wisdom HS
David Fanucchi, Media Adviser
September 12, 2017
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The Houston ISD Communications Department helped us chronicle history on Monday, September 11, 2017 when the brand new Wisdom High School campus building opened to students for the very first time. The Houston ISD feature story can be read here (be sure to scroll down the page): Wisdom HS staff work around the clock to repair leaks, open ne...
A Red Carpet Entrance for the Brand New Wisdom High School
David Fanucchi, Media Adviser
September 11, 2017
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The brand new Wisdom High School campus that was built on the grounds of the old Lee High School on Beverly Hill Lane (near Richmond & Hillcroft), opened it's doors to students on Monday, September 11, 2017 for the first time. The Cheerleaders lined both sides of a red carpet near the student entrance,...
Official Wisdom High School HISD Website Gets a Facelift
David Fanucchi, Journalism Adviser
August 16, 2017
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The official Houston ISD website for Margaret Long Wisdom High School (http://www.houstonisd.org/lee) received a facelift over the summer, as the site was updated with a new look and feel by the district to coincide with our move into a brand new building. Basic navigation was re-done and photos w...
A Look Back at the History of the Lee High School Building
Melanie Hauser, Lee HS Alumni Director
May 18, 2017
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As we approach the final few school days remaining in this old Houston ISD building, we thought we would take a moment to look back at the history of this historic Lee High School facility that was built in 1962. Alumni Director Melanie Hauser - a graduate of Lee herself - wrote the following story,...
Newcomers Attend Emotional Photo Exhibit
May 8, 2017
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Newcomer Students at Wisdom High School attended the photographic exhibit, “What We Carried: Fragments & Memories from Iraq & Syria,” a collaborative storytelling project held at the Arab American Cultural Center to celebrate the Arab-American Heritage Month. For the full story on the Houston...
Generals Get a Sneak Peek at Our New Campus
Houston ISD, Communications
May 5, 2017
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Armed with cell phones, six juniors from Wisdom High School teemed with enthusiasm as they wandered through their nearly completed new school, snapping pictures and selfies along the way. “I feel like I’m getting a makeover,” junior Awah Bodunrin said, giggling as she and her classmates made their...
Vote for Our Teacher of the Year Ms. Thornhill as the HISD “Fan Favorite”
May 4, 2017
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Who is Your Fan Favorite? The district-wide elementary and secondary Teachers of the Year will be announced May 19, but back by popular demand this year is the “Fan Favorite Teacher” award. All campus-based Teachers of the Year are eligible for this honor, which will be determined by who has the...
Ms. Maddox Joins Generals’ Counseling Team
Rubi Garcia, News Editor
May 4, 2017
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MEET OUR NEWEST COUNSELING STAFF MEMBER: Ms. Kadiatu Maddox High school you graduated from: Robert E. Lee High School, Houston, TX College you graduated from: Prairie view A&M University, Prairie View, TX What school did you most recently work at? I most recently worked at Alief Taylor High School a...