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Still running

By Angie Frederickson | August 27, 2025
People in this article:
Melanie Margolis
Evan Muller, Thomas Edwards

In the ring

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | March 19, 2020
People in this article:
Thomas Edwards, Evan Muller
Alison Reese, John Meredith and Jim McIngvale

Tackling hunger

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | March 18, 2020
People in this article:
Jim McIngvale, Bradley Smith, Connie Yates, John Meredith, Shirley Meredith, Alison Reese
Natalie Faris, Bella Mansfield

Wild west

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | March 18, 2020
People in this article:
Natalie Faris, Bella Mansfield
John Bonner, Kim Herzog Bonner

Bells and shells

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | March 17, 2020
People in this article:
Wade Sheffield, John Bonner, Kim Herzog Bonner
Arabella Benavides, Madeleine Barlow, Katherine Kemple, Nicole Shanks, Laura Anne Kobs and Amanda Hutchings

Les bons temps

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | March 17, 2020
People in this article:
Madeleine Barlow, Arabella Benavides, Samantha Bennett, Bailey Black, Natalie Crowder, Alexandra Day, Allison Denman, Jenna Faulkner, Mackenzie Finklea, Mary Garofalo, Abigail Grant, Kathryn Hamilton, Madelyn Hilyard, Amanda Hutchings, Katherine Kemple, Laura Anne Kobs, Holly Kurisky, Francis Kusnerik, Olivia McGuire, Haley Patterson, Heather Patterson, Nicole Shanks, Hannah Sukkar, Annie Titterington, Tom Koch, Richard Gary Peters, Francis Margaret Kusnerik

Honoring PapaG

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | March 16, 2020
People in this article:
Emeline Moss, Jim Gray

Run for the rose

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | February 29, 2020
People in this article:
Robyn Goldstein, Austin Goldstein, Emma Goldstein

Popped the question

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | February 28, 2020
People in this article:
Evan Fichter, Mary Claire Houseman, Joni Fichter, Mark Fichter, Julie Houseman, Lon Houseman

Stop and smell the azaleas

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | February 28, 2020
People in this article:
D'Anne Anderson, Julia DeWalch, Elizabeth Stone

Firecracker ninja

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | February 28, 2020
People in this article:
Meredith Kim
Samantha Brantley, Brian Brantley

Sound and soul

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | February 27, 2020
People in this article:
Samantha Brantley, Brian Brantley
Katrina Harrison, Jenn Terveen, Melissa Shultz, Jordan Maedgen, Elena Mischon

Recognizing a RCE star

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | February 27, 2020
People in this article:
Katrina Harrison, Jenn Terveen, Melissa Shultz, Jordan Maedgen, Elena Mischon

Caring about kindness

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | February 26, 2020
People in this article:
Morgan Steinberg, Jenny Vann, Hadley Perkins, Maya Jacobs, Hailey Vann, Alexa Tavor, Abiola Bello, Kayla Steinberg, Adalyn Kim, Vivienne Haisler

Promise ball

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | February 26, 2020
People in this article:
Patty Hagans, Fred Hagans, Shannon Hunter, William G. Hagans, Ernest R. Hunter II

It’s a jungle out there

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | February 26, 2020
People in this article:
Lisa Miller, Allegra Marx, Leeland El-Hakam, Taylor Vondenstein
Temple Lodge #4 AF & AM and Bellaire Boy Scout Troop 222

Scouts meet Masons

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | February 26, 2020
People in this article:
Andrew Friedberg, Raul Sarmiento, Brian Dodson, Kevin Binder, David Hittner, Zachary Caruthers, Elias Han, Eric Huang, Edward Jin, Kodi Snearly

Words can change the world

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | February 25, 2020
People in this article:
Barbara Pierce Bush, Jenna Bush Hager, Kathy Parven, Shelley Wisner, Barbara Pauly, Sylvia Brody
Brian McConn, Susan McConn, Ofelia Vujasinovic, Vuk Vujasinovic

Bright outlook

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | February 25, 2020
People in this article:
Brian McConn, Susan McConn, Ofelia Vujasinovic, Vuk Vujasinovic, John-Thomas Kobos, Jill Wood, Sava Vujasinovic

Honoring Harvey Heroes

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | February 24, 2020
People in this article:
Syed Hasan, Johnny Bopho, Matt Haynie
Tom and Lesha Elsenbrook

Winter ball

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | February 24, 2020
People in this article:
Lesha Elsenbrook, Bobbie Nau, Sidney Faust, Cora Sue Mach, Cheryl Byington, Zane Carruth, Theresa Chang, Elsie Eckert, Myrtle Jones, Brigitte Kalai, Kelley Lubanko, Joy McCormack, Hannah McNair, Mary Tere Perusquia, Betty Hrncir, Marni Goldman, Blake Hicks, Faith Stuchly, Caitlin Rowley, Tom Koch
Pepper Paratore, Jacee Wolf, Brenda Jones and Michael Landrum

Setting the stage

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | February 24, 2020
People in this article:
Isla Reckling, T.R. Reckling III, Glenda Gordy, Russell Gordy, Trish Morille, Rock Morille, Alysha Umphress, Joseph C. Wiggan, Tony Yazbeck, Gracie Chavez, Mark Ivy, Ben Miller, Holland Vavra, Pepper Paratore, Jacee Wolf, Brenda Jones, Michael Landrum, Jo Furr, Jim Furr
Bollywood fusion dance

Sharing cultures

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | February 21, 2020
People in this article:
Alicia Escamilla, Mona Sharique, Sohum Bhardwaj, Sradha Valluru, Diyan Jagushte, Rhea Roy, Siya Patel, Aarya Pawaskar, Rayan Bhardwaj, Pratima Roy, Swetha Bopparaju, Kajal Jagushte, Shruti Patel, Varsha Pawaskar, Jyoti Bhardwaj, Satvik Valluru, Hrisha Jagushte, Mira Patel, Penelope Wen, Devon Dobbs, Sophie Efron, Sophia Edwards, Eliana Munro
Marion and Robert Anderson

Camp for All

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | February 21, 2020
People in this article:
Beth Clarke, Buddy Clarke, Lesley Schick, Martha White, Diann Lewter, Mike Lewter, Khambrel Marshall, Anne Marie Buckle, Marion Anderson, Robert Anderson, Melinda Mogas, Matt Mogas
Judy Perkins, Judithe Little, Gena Rebman, Jan Arrington

Happy hour book club

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | February 20, 2020
People in this article:
Judy Perkins, Dick Perkins, Judithe Little, Jan Arrington, Gena Rebman
Penelope Caraballo

Bookmark this

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | February 20, 2020
People in this article:
Penelope Caraballo
Mary Caroline Sudduth, Eloise Klaasmeyer, Lucy Katz, Jan Edwards, Halle Roy, Zoe Chung, Jackson Herauf, Mary Shepherd

Capturing memories

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | February 20, 2020
People in this article:
Jan Edwards, Mary Caroline Sudduth, Eloise Klaasmeyer, Lucy Katz, Halle Roy, Zoe Chung, Jackson Herauf, Mary Shepherd, Georgia Junell
Julie, Michael, Morgan and Garrett Kaplan

Center-stage surprise

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | February 19, 2020
People in this article:
Michael Kaplan, Julie Kaplan, Morgan Kaplan, Garrett Kaplan
Taylor White, Taryn Sims, Kay Studhalter

Trailblazers

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | February 19, 2020
People in this article:
Taylor White, Taryn Sims, Kay Studhalter
Gene Gopon and Julie Fitsch-Mouras

Introducing Mr. Bellaire

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld | February 18, 2020
People in this article:
Spenser Dale, Ethan Towber, Nathan Schlitzberger, Jared Cordova, Jack Pittman, Soheil Esmaeili, Dany Ramirez, Daniel Priftis, Carlo Hackenberg, Preston Jong, Lloyd Ford, Alex Stonecypher, Michael Batten, Noor Jahlul, Peyton Bayne, Gene Gopon, Giulia Sdringola, Reagan Duffey, Cara Coffman, Eve Fontarosa, Ashley Kennedy, Ashlyn Holly, Emily Reiner, Olivia Mustachia, Emily Hawes, Lauren Ohler, Gabby Wehrung, Julie Fitsch-Mouras, Jessica Hoechstetter, Leigh Vo, Anna Macia, Maddie Wentworth, Kristi Coffey, Buster Adams, Andrew Friedberg, Olivia Baba