Author: Flour Bluff News

Flour Bluff Football homecoming is a Flour Bluff tradition centered around a football game.  This week is homecoming week and all of the campuses are preparing for homecoming festivities.  Parade, mums, football, pep rally and a fun dance are planned this week and everyone is doing their part for a successful week.  The big ?  Who will be the Homecoming King and Queen.  We will know Friday night.  This great event serves as a way to strengthen school pride, build community, and celebrate both current students and alumni. This is a special time for all our college students to come…

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A business association is an organization this is formed by businesses in a particular industry,, sector, or geographic region to collaborate on shared interests and goals.  The associations typically provide members with a range of services, such as networking opportunities, advocacy, industry standards, education, and access to resources.  The main objectives of a business association are to promote the common interest of its members, influence public policy,, and improve the overall business environment.   Please join the Flour Bluff Business on Wednesday, September 11th  12pm Funtrackers Game Center meeting room(corner of SPID and Flour Bluff Drive) Lunch is provide by…

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A Hornet volunteer is an individual who offers their time, skills, and services without expecting financial compensation.  Volunteers often contribute to a wide range of causes  in the Hornet community, charity work, environmental, conservation, education, healthcare and more.  Hornet volunteers are motivated by a desire to make a positive impact, help others and support causes they care about at FBISD.  Volunteers can be of any age, background, or skill level, and their contributions can vary from short-term tasks to long-term commitments.  Their work is often essential to the success of non-profit organizations, community projects and various social initiatives. There are…

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Friday Night Lights did not disappoint .  Talk about Hornet Pride .  It was there and everyone felt it.  Coach Elwood won big at his first of the season home game.  The band, cheerleaders, sting line, trainers, twirlers and were excited to show off just how their hard work has paid off in preparation for the 2024 football season.  It takes everyone to bring the Hornet Spirit to Hornet stadium.   Coach Elwood and his team are ready to take on any team around with a BIG win.  Superintendent Steinbruck was on the sideline doing what?  Letting everyone know he…

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There’s a feeling in the community and it’s called “Summer Youth Football Camp”.  Athletes from 3rd – 8thgrade look forward to this camp all summer.  I marvel at how these athletes can talk plays and wanting to be a varsity player in the future.  3 days of intense training makes the is what makes a winning team and that is what all athletes strive for.  I use to wonder why does Flour Bluff need an indoor athletic facility but as I quickly learned it allows athletes to practice 365 days a year, day or night. I love watching kiddos after…

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At this time every year teachers are getting ready for Back To School. Setting up their room with lots of creative ways to teach our precious children.  This year is no different but let’s remember supplies are NOT cheap.  Like everything else paper goods and other items have gone way up in price.  This year more than ever wouldn’t it be great if the community could help with back to school supplies for our teachers.  The supply list are furnished to all at H.E.B.PLUS FLOUR BLUFF so check it out.  If everyone does a little it amounts to a lot.…

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Meet Jaye Dugan and John Hartsell proud members of the Flour Bluff Padre Island 4H and recipients of the NCJLS 2024 scholarship.  Both started in the local club in 3rd grade and have worked hard at all their projects in the organization.  Only 12 Nueces County seniors received this prestigious scholarship and 2 of them are in our club.  Homemaking, AgMech, and animal projects were a focus for both but HARD WORK is the real key to winning!  These FB Hornets will graduate in May and will use the scholarship funds to pursue their college education.

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The Coastal Bend  Friends of Aquatics received its first banner donation for Parker Pool today from District 32 State Representative Todd Hunter.  Representative Hunter knows the value of our community pool and has been a supporter for the last 6 years.  Every donation helps us with the expenses for the pool and we just say Thank You Representative Hunter. Parker Pool will open at the end of May but lesson sign up will begin the middle of May, Please follow us on facebook for our summer schedule details.

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