Monthly Archive for November, 2008

Odyssey Academy says “Thank you Moody”

“Thank you to Moody United Methodist Church,” students of Odyssey Academy Math Science and Technology Charter School said. Moody United Methodist Church opened its doors and classrooms with welcoming arms to Odyssey Academy following hurricane Ike. Moody gave Odyssey Academy 14 classrooms to use for the school year. Hurricane Ike severely damaged the first floor [...]

Ginger Kieckbush wins big for pre-k students, parents

Ginger Kieckbusch won a $1400.00 grant from the Kindergarten Teachers of Texas Association. “I won this by writing a grant and then sending it in and it was chosen,” Kieckbusch said. “I found out [about the grant] because I’m a member of the association [and] I found out that I won when the association sent [...]

Bookin’ it to the Texas coast

By Herb Booth – Published in the Grand Prairie Spotlight When Hurricane Ike hit the Texas coast, one Adams Middle School worker was touched personally. Kathy Praytor, an Adams attendance clerk, has a daughter, Jennifer Praytor Reed, who teaches at Odyssey Academy in Galveston. She found out that much of her daughter’s school was devastated, [...]