Monthly Archive for November, 2009

Odyssey shows off new campus

The Galveston Daily News. From staff reports The Daily News Published November 15, 2009 GALVESTON — Mike Bolin and John White toured the new Odyssey Academy building, although they knew exactly what it looks like. Their company, White & Bolin, renovated the old H-E-B Pantry store complex, 61st Street and Avenue S, into a campus [...]

Principal signs of grades on the way up

The Galveston Daily News. By Heber Taylor The Daily News Published November 15, 2009 On a tour of Odyssey Academy the other evening, I saw many interesting things and one thing that stopped me in my tracks. That was the principal’s office. As a young man, I acquired some experience of principals’ offices, having made [...]

Odyssey Spirit Team Performs at Ball High Homecoming Parade

Odyssey Academy Spirit Team did a fabulous job performing at Ball High Homecoming Parade. The Spirit Team has been invited to perform on November 15th at Houston Aero’s game.

Island a charter school laboratory

The Galveston County Daily News. By Heber Taylor The Daily News Published November 4, 2009 After Hurricane Ike, Galveston became a laboratory for those who are interested in charter schools. Across the state, 3 percent of the students in public schools are in charter schools. In Galveston, that number exceeds 10 percent. If the Legislature [...]