Northwest Houston & Cy-Fair News

The City of Houston Mayor's Office of International Affairs recently recommended Cypress Fairbanks I.S.D. to 26 secondary principals and administrators from Beijing, China as a district from which to draw best practices.

The Chinese principals and administrators visited Cy-Fair High School, Arnold Middle School and the Instructional Support Center to glean best practices, focusing on relationships with schools and the community. The visitors met several administrators and attended a presentation by Dr. David Anthony, Superintendent, who provided information about population and enrollment growth, demographics, campus ratings, TAKS performance, New Arrival Centers, community partnerships and involvement and the Portrait of a CFISD Teacher.

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During a two-day Houston Area Model UN (HAMUN) Conference Cypress Springs High School Model UN delegates, along with delegates from Jersey Village High School, displayed strong performances and will be advanced to the UNA-USA Model UN Conference in New York City this May.

The Cypress Springs Russian delegation achieved the Secretary General's grand prize, awarding the school a $5,000 trip to New York City with airfare and accommodations provided by the Board of Governors representing HAMUN.

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Caldwell Companies has announced new ground-breaking real estate opportunities in the award-winning Towne Lake community’s residential and commercial sections.

Available for sale in the master-planned Towne Lake community in northwest Houston are seven prime land sites ranging in size from one to 25 acres.

Caldwell Companies’ Keith P. Grothaus, CCIM, SIOR, said the timing was right to put these commercial oriented properties on the market. He said Towne Lake has the infrastructure and utilities in place to support new commercial development.

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Towne Lake residents have the luxury of a close proximity to the Houston area's only Medical Center with a "5-Star Atmosphere." The Center prides itself in offering a comforting atmosphere that emulates 5-star hotels, with the security of state-of-the-art technology. From all private patient suites with upscale accommodations including wood floors and flat screen televisions to cutting-edge treatment and diagnostic equipment, North Cypress Medical Center, located at 21214 Northwest Freeway, makes the best in medical comfort and care available to Towne Lake.

Aware that the downtown medical center is often difficult and time-consuming to access, North Cypress Medical strives to offer the same array of services with optimal availability (139 patient beds):

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Northwest Assistance Ministries (NAM) has helped neighbors helping neighbors for over 26 years, making the Cypress-Fairbanks area a better place for all residents. With a group of 85 employees and over 2,000 volunteers, this non-profit organization helps people pool their resources to meet area needs reflecting the values of a community that works together to make Northwest Harris County a better place to be.

Friday February 12th NAM will hold a grand re-opening of its Community resale store at 10505 Jones Road (at Fallbrook). The store will be open from 10:00am to 5:00pm for a “Sweetheart of a sale” featuring special promotions throughout the day which include Valentine’s refreshments and a door prize drawing at 4:00pm. For every $5 a customer spends that day they will receive one ticket to enter the drawing to win a Valentine’s gift basket from HEB Vintage Park.

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