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🌱 How one Missouri City mom finally got Fort Bend ISD to act
Make time for Open House (SSMA) on the Missouri City Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:
- How one Missouri City mom finally got Fort Bend ISD to act
- Community mourns educator Deborah Hall with services in Orange, Texas
Today's riddle: What is the 1 way to guarantee winning a small fortune at the casino? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Wind and rain, with a high of 87 and low of 75 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Some sun, a t-storm; humid, temps: high: 90, low: 78.
- Thursday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 91 and low of 76 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 2 Helps You gets fix for mom at 'wits end' after district has no bus for child 12 days into new school year (click2houston.com) — A Missouri City mother finally secured required school bus transportation for her 10-year-old son in a Fort Bend ISD special program after 12 days without service, thanks to media advocacy. Her experience highlights parents' rights to mandated accommodations and encourages local families to seek help and outside advocates when district systems stall or fail to respond.
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• Deborah Hall (kogt.com) — Family and friends are mourning longtime educator and principal Deborah Hall, who passed away August 27 and whose brother lives in Missouri City. Her Celebration of Life is set for Saturday, September 5, in Orange, where loved ones are invited to wear Houston Astros or Dallas Cowboys gear in her honor and may donate to the National MS Society.
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Open House (SSMA)
Stafford Municipal School District SSMA
5:30 pm - Clements Rangers Invitational
Stafford Municipal School District Sugarland Memmorial Park
7:30 am - Community Breakfast
Stafford Municipal School District SHS Culinary Arts
8:30 am - Football vs Waltrip
Stafford Municipal School District SMSD Stadium
7:00 pm - Fall Open House (SMS)
Stafford Municipal School District SMS
5:30 pm - Football vs Bellville
Stafford Municipal School District Brahmas Stadium Bellville, TX
7:30 am - Galveston Island Beach Run
Stafford Municipal School District East Beach Pavilion
7:30 am - Spurs & Sparkles →
Stafford Centre, 10505 Cash Rd, Stafford
5:00 pm - ABRA Cadabra (Tribute to ABBA) at The Stafford Centre →
Stafford Centre, 10505 Cash Rd, Stafford
7:30 pm - Brawlcon - Friday →
Stafford Centre, 10505 Cash Rd, Stafford
3:00 pm - BR&WL-CON - Friday →
Stafford Centre, 10505 Cash Rd, Stafford
3:00 pm - Grand Kyiv Ballet - Swan Lake →
Stafford Centre, 10505 Cash Rd, Stafford
7:00 pm
Thursday September 3
Friday September 4
Wednesday September 9
Friday September 11
Saturday September 12
Thursday September 17
Friday September 18
Saturday November 21
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
💬 Chatter
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🗞 Nearby News
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- Tacos, taxes and touchdowns: The business of Aggie gameday (kbtx.com)
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