🌱 Patch AM: What Alpha School’s new Houston Heights campus could mean for local families

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In today's newsletter:

• What Alpha School's new Houston Heights campus could mean for local families

Also on today's calendar: Heights Mercantile Farmer's Market and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: Riddle: David's parents have three sons: Snap, Crackle, and what's the name of the third son? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 91 and low of 74 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Sunday: Sunshine and very warm, temps: high: 94, low: 77.
• Monday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 91 and low of 76 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Alpha School to open Houston Heights campus in 2027 (communityimpact.com) — Families in Houston Heights can look forward to a new private K-8 option, as Alpha School plans to open a campus at the former Goddard School site in 2027. The school emphasizes an AI-driven, two-hour daily learning model focused on mastery and promises students will both enjoy school and progress quickly in core subjects while building future-ready life skills.
   

📸 Around Houston Heights

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Houston Heights

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 10
• Cowboy Mouth →
  The Heights Theater, 339 W 19th St, Houston
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Sunday September 27
• Heights Mercantile Farmer's Market →
  Heights Mercantile, 714 Yale Street, Houston
  9:00 am
• Disney Pin Trading Event →
  Tap Room, 941 W 18TH ST., Houston
  12:00 pm
Tuesday September 29
• Eureka Heights Books & Brew →
  Tap Room, 941 W 18TH ST., Houston
  7:00 pm
Thursday October 1
• Bingo →
  SPJST Lodge 88, 1435 Beall Street, Houston
  5:30 pm
• Ladies Night in the Blue Room →
  SPJST Lodge 88, 1435 Beall Street, Houston
  7:00 pm
Friday October 2
• Backyard Movie - 9 to 5 →
  SPJST Lodge 88, 1435 Beall Street, Houston
  8:00 pm
Thursday October 8
• Bingo →
  SPJST Lodge 88, 1435 Beall Street, Houston
  5:30 pm
Sunday October 11
• Heights Mercantile Farmer's Market →
  Heights Mercantile, 714 Yale Street, Houston
  9:00 am
Thursday October 15
• Bingo →
  SPJST Lodge 88, 1435 Beall Street, Houston
  5:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday September 26
• UNCF Houston 5k →
  Houston TX
  8:00 am
• We're Exhibiting at the PATH Project Conference and Resource Fair →
  United Way of Greater Houston – Bay Area Service Center, 1300 Bay Area Blvd-A, Houston
  8:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Concord Hospitality Enterprises Company posted a job opening for Housekeeper - Now Offering a $500 Sign On Bonus! - Cambria Hotel & Convention Center in Houston. Apply here.
• Genuine Parts Company - GPC posted a job opening for Distribution Center Powered Industrial Truck Operator in Houston. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Houston Heights here.

🗞 Nearby News

Houston

• Trae tha Truth hosts free Houston block party (houstonchronicle.com)
• Fake Parking Ticket Scam is Circulating in Houston, Texas (mix979fm.com)
• After Greg Abbott took them away, rainbows have finally returned to Houston (beaumontenterprise.com)

Ok Houston Heights! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: David (Thank you Thomas F. for sending it in!)
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