The Bay Area Citizen

16 hours ago | houstonchronicle.com | Marissa Luck

Radom Capital and Triten Real Estate Partners are planning a nearly 4.5-acre adaptive reuse of the historic Swift meatpacking and cottonseed oil refinery in the Houston Heights. The design by Michael Hsu Office of Architecture embraces the historic character of the buildings while reimagining spaces for modern restaurants, retailers and offices. Landscape architects Edgeland's design enhances green spaces and pedestrian connections from the project to the adjacent hike-and-bike trail.

21 hours ago | houstonchronicle.com | Claire Partain |Megan Menchaca

Milby High School students walk through the hallway past university flags on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025 in Houston. Elizabeth Conley/Staff PhotographerAs a middle school student, Jhonny Almeida chose to attend Houston ISD’s Sterling Aviation Early College High School because, even then, he knew he wanted to be an aerospace engineer.

21 hours ago | houstonchronicle.com | Megan Menchaca |Claire Partain

When Jayla London arrived as a freshman at Houston ISD’s Yates High School in 2020, she wanted to pack her schedule with as many advanced courses as she could. By tenth grade, London was taking both Advanced Placement and dual credit courses that the school offered in partnership with Houston Community College. As a junior, she enrolled in the school’s International Baccalaureate courses, part of a rigorous national diploma program that teaches students critical thinking and research skills.

21 hours ago | houstonchronicle.com | Megan Menchaca |Claire Partain

Every spring, more than 10,000 Houston ISD students, capped and draped in black, walk the stage in June to receive their high school diploma. What they do after graduation is less uniform. Just over half of HISD’s high school graduates will enroll in higher education within a year of graduation, and even fewer of those students will end up earning college degrees or making a living wage within six years.

1 day ago | houstonchronicle.com | Jonathan M. Alexander

Houston Texans special teams coordinator Frank Ross jokes around with running back Dare Ogunbowale (33) during warm ups before an NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins on Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022, in Miami Gardens, Fla. Brett Coomer/Staff photographerHouston Texans special teams coordinator Frank Ross walks onto the field during practice on Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024, at Houston Methodist Training Center in Houston.