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Texas high school football playoffs: Scores from Thursday, Nov. 12

Here are the scores for the high school football playoff games on Thursday, Nov. 12 around Texas and the Houston-Galveston area.

Houston, TX · 22h

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High School Career Ends for Oklahoma State QB Commit Carson White

It was a rough final night of the high school football career of Oklahoma State quarterback commitment Carson White. The 6-2, 210 pound dual threat standout and four-star prospect that committed to Oklahoma State and head coach Eric Morris way back in the spring saw his Fort Bend Hightower Hurricanes bow out in the bi-district round of the UIL Texas Class 6A playoffs. It was a game that had more connections to Oklahoma State than just White as Katy Thompkins High School led start to finish in a 36-22 win at Legacy Stadium in Katy, Texas.

Stillwater, OK · 1d

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Andres von der Meden Wins Week 11 Texas HS Football Fan Vote

Tomball senior kicker Andres von der Meden has been voted the Texas HS Football Week 11 Player of the Week following an outstanding special teams performance in the Cougars’ 33-7 victory over Magnolia. The Texas A&M commit connected on four field goals from 40 yards or longer, converting attempts...

Tomball, TX · 12h

KIAH

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Houston-area high schoolers showcase skills at regional auto tech competition

The future of the automotive industry was on display on Tuesday as 21 high school teams across the Houston area competed in an auto tech competition.

Houston, TX · 2d

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Texas Democrats want to repeal school vouchers. Three families explain what's at stake

Alex Narvaez never thought he could afford to send his sons to private school. The Houston-area father says bullying and safety concerns made him want to look for alternatives to public school. But with three children, ages 9, 12 and 13, and a family income of less than $66,000 a year, he said private school tuition was out of reach.

Texas · 1d

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Galena Park North Shore Dominates Deer Park In 6A Division I Playoff Opener: Texas High School Football

Highly ranked Mustangs have no problem in first playoff game since winning last season's Texas UIL 6A Division I championship

Deer Park, TX · 1d

My Neighborhood News

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CFISD Board Approves 2027-2028 School Calendar: First Day of School, Fall Break, Thanksgiving and Key Dates for Cypress-Fairbanks Families

Cypress-Fairbanks ISD has approved its 2027-2028 school calendar, giving families in Cypress and northwest Houston an early look at the first day of school, extended holiday breaks, teacher workdays and other important dates to plan around.

Houston, TX · 4d

The 74

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State-Appointed Managers in Texas Takeover School Districts Brace for Imminent Removal

Texas · 2d

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Texas drill team competition amid push for UIL sanction

A competition for Houston-area high school dance teams was held in Katy on Wednesday. FOX 26's Sakura Gray spoke to a few dancers and explains the statewide push for UIL recognition.

Houston, TX · 2d

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Chronicle readers weigh in on school vouchers as new Democratic leaders eye major changes

Some readers want Texas to end its voucher program. Others say it should remain for families looking for alternatives to public schools. Here’s where they stand.

Texas · 3d

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Clear Creek ISD teacher named Texas elementary physical education teacher of the year

LEAGUE CITY – Clear Creek Independent School District said Susan Rizzo has been selected as the 2026 Elementary Physical Education Teacher of the Year by the Texas Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance (TAHPERD). According to the district, the award is part of TAHPERD’s annual program recognizing...

League City, TX · 5d

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Texas school vouchers raise funding concerns for Black communities

As more state funding flows into private education, new data have raised questions about how these dollars impact public schools that serve primarily Black students. An analysis by the Texas Center for Voucher Transparency and Every Texan reports that 733 Texas school districts could lose nearly $300 million in state funding this school year. Through the state’s new voucher program, students are leaving for private schools or homeschooling. Since state dollars are tied to student enrollment, the students who leave public schools take those dollars with them.

Texas · 4d

Beaumont Enterprise

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High school football playoff seeding set in Southeast Texas

Is your favorite high school football team heading to the playoffs? See all the first-round matchups for local teams in Southeast Texas.

La Porte, TX · 6d

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State-appointed managers in Texas takeover school districts brace for imminent removal

Appointed school board managers in some of Texas’ districts under a state takeover said Friday that they are preparing to be out of a job as soon as January. Gov.-elect Gina Hinojosa campaigned to stop state takeovers in public schools and to replace Texas Education Agency Commissioner Mike Morath with an educator on her first day in office, which would be Jan. 19. The new commissioner could immediately change the governance of the eight districts that were taken over by the state because campuses persistently failed academic standards.

Texas · 7d

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Democrat Sarah Eckhardt flips Texas comptroller seat, putting school vouchers under new scrutiny

Democrat Sarah Eckhardt won the Texas Comptroller race over Republican Don Huffines, flipping the seat for the first time since 1999. Taking office in January, she will oversee and audit Texas's new $1 billion private school voucher program. With over 3,000 Houston-area students in the program, her financial oversight will...

Texas · 8d

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Katy ISD Encores: No Debate – Seven Lakes Color Guard Captain Niya Shirsat Leads on the Field and at the Lectern

KATY, TX [November 5, 2026] – Singing, dancing, violin and debate — Seven Lakes High School student Niya Shirsat has never been short on talent. But it was the precision, choreography and storytelling of color guard that captured her heart and transformed her high school experience. “What I...

Katy, TX · 9d

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New Texas lawmakers promise public education reforms, but change may be slow, longtime educator says

Newly-elected Texas lawmakers are promising big changes to public education in Texas, but a longtime educator says real change will take time.

Texas · 8d

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Voters reject Cy-Fair ISD funding measures

Cypress-Fairbanks ISD leadership is heading back to the drawing board after voters sent a sweeping message at the ballot box, overwhelmingly rejecting all five school funding propositions on the ballot. FOX 26's Sakura Gray breaks down each proposition and why an expert says they came at a bad time.

Cypress, TX · 8d

ABC13 Houston

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Texas education board poised for Democratic shift, but changes may take time, UH professor says

The Texas State Board of Education is poised to shift from a Republican majority to a Democratic one following this week's election. However, an education expert says sweeping changes are unlikely to come quickly.

Texas · 8d

KIAH

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Texas high school football rankings for Week 11

Heading into the final week of the regular season, five Houston-area teams are in the top 10 in Class 6A and five more in the top 25 in the latest Texas high school football rankings.

Houston, TX · 11d