Each year, Bishop Brendan Cahill of the Diocese of Victoria gives out awards to eighth graders in the diocese who meet the criteria of a theology test and Christian behavior in doing service for their schools, parish and community. On Monday, April 29, the St. Rose of Lima Catholic School eighth graders received their Bishop’s Award certificates from Bishop Cahill at an evening Vespers prayer service and ceremony held at the Cathedral of Our Lady of Victory in Victoria.

The St. Anne’s Society of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in High Hill recently presented several donations, including donations to St. Rose of Lima Catholic School, St. Rose Parish CCD program and St. Rose Parish youth ministry.

Collin Bosl from Schulenburg was recently initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society. Bosl was initiated at Texas A&M University.

The Weimar Public Library will offer a free chess class and a free Hapkido class this summer, both taught by David McCall. The classes are back-to-back with a 30-minute lunch break in between to better facilitate parents’ schedules.

•Thursday, May 9 – Mini waffles, juice, fruit, milk. •Friday, May 10 – Doughnuts (K-12), cheese stick/graham crackers (PK), juice, fruit, milk.

CAFETERIA MENU •Thursday, May 9 – Hamburgers with cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, pickles, ranch beans, fruit, milk. •Friday, May 10 – Grilled cheese or tuna sandwiches, chips, fruit, milk.

The Fayette County 4-H Livestock Judging Team was the overall sweepstakes winner at the District 11 4-H Livestock Judging Contest on Saturday, April 20 in College Station. District 11 includes 18 counties.

Schulenburg Elementary is offering pre-K3 and pre-K4 classes, and students who will be age 3 on or before Sept. 1 are eligible.

The Diocese of Victoria Office of Catholic Schools, in partnership with home and school associations throughout the diocese, hosted the St. Mother Elizabeth Ann Seton Awards at the Shiner Knights of Columbus Hall on Thursday, April 25.

Round Top Family Library is offering Kids S.E.E. (Kids Summer Education & Enrichment), which will include a summer theater club and summer chess club.