Sheldon Independent School District
Houston, TX:
Updated list of athletic events (some rescheduled due to chemical fires in Deer Park)
Here is an updated list of upcoming sporting events involving C. E. King High School athletes (some event dates and times changed because of the chemical fires in Deer Park):
Thursday, March 21 - JV/V softball at Channelview, 4:30 p.m./6 p.m.
Thursday, March 21 - Varsity hosts North Shore, 7 p.m.; Soph/JV baseball at North Shore, 4:30 p.m./7 p.m./7 p.m.
Thursday, March 21 - JV boys and girls track meet at Crenshaw Memorial Stadium (as scheduled)
Friday, March 22 - Varsity boys and girls track meet (Panther Relays) at Crenshaw Memorial Stadium (as scheduled)
Friday, March 22 - Boys varsity…
Knowledge Bowl: An Athletic Event for the Mind
How quickly can you answer these questions?<br>Find the next two items in the sequence that begins ...
How Long to Take a Nap Before an Athletic Event?
Demanding training and game schedules can take a toll on the body, hindering speed, reaction time and endurance during competition. Whether or not you feel tired, taking an afternoon siesta can help you feel refreshed and energized for your next competition. You may need to experiment with an ideal nap time, but 20 minutes is about right.
What Is a Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher?
You can't choose the right fire extinguisher for your workplace without considering the type. There are different types of fire extinguishers. In addition to carbon dioxide (CO2) fire extinguishers, for instance, there are dry chemical fire extinguishers. Both types are designed to put out fires. With that said, dry chemical fire extinguishers don't contain any CO2.Overview of Dry Chemical Fire ExtinguishersDry chemical fire extinguishers contain a…
Seating for more than your athletic event
Although Toadvine Enterprises is known mostly for providing athletic equipment, we can also provide seating for your church, theater, or auditorium.
Who Is Responsible When Your Child is Seriously Injured in an Athletic Event?
If you have a child, it is likely that they are involved in some sort of athletic activity, whether through school or some other recreational sporting club. Sports are a great way for kids to stay healthy, learn valuable social skills, practice commitment and discipline, and have fun. However, they also pose incredible personal injury risks for our children.<br>The Stanford Children’s Health Hospital estimates that 3.5 million children are injured while playing sports every year,
Tips for Deterring Deer
Keep the deer from eating their way through your garden with these tricks.
Top of the Curl athletic totem pole? Cullen says it's probably not him
How do deer grow antlers so quickly?
Every year, antlers grow on the heads of deer, elk, moose, and other cervids faster than any other growing bone on the planet. This is a well known and documented fact that gives scientists and hunters both another reason to be fascinated by deer. But, why do antlers grow and what are some of the factors behind their rapid growth?
How to Deer-proof Shrubs
In this how-to video, This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook shows 5 ways to keep deer from lunching on your landscape
How Chemicals Change Us
Scientists warn that chemicals we’re exposed to every day can cause genital deformities and even breast cancer. Is our government paying attention?
Making Meat: A Step-by-Step Guide to Butchering Your Own Deer
Honor the animal—and get better meals—by butchering your deer yourself
How to Stop Deer From Destroying Your Landscaping
How to stop deer from destroying your landscaping. Tips to prevent deer from eating the plants in your yard.
What to do if you're about to hit a deer with your car
Some techniques will help you avoid a deer collision and others will help you minimize the aftereffects.
Chemical enemy number one: how bad are phthalates really?
Phthalates are everywhere, and a tidal wave of new research has documented their wide-ranging negative health impacts, but what are the real risks?
4 Cheap and Easy Ways to Protect Against Swimming Pool Chemicals
Swimming can be such a fun and enjoyable activity for you and the kids - but all those chemicals make me shiver inside. Luckily there are some cheap and easy ways to protect against swimming pool chemicals! Take a look at these 4.
Six Tips on the Safe Handling of Cleaning Chemicals
How Dow Chemical Is Turning Sewage Into a Refreshing Drink
Inside the technology that cuts the crap from water.
What Toxic Chemicals Is Your Body Absorbing Infographic
Researchers have found a connection between exposure to phthalates and childhood obesity, which includes higher BMI (body mass index) as well as waist circumference. Phthalates are synthetic chemicals which are able to mimic the natural hormones
How to Get Rid of Ants in the Kitchen — No Chemicals Required
When it comes to pests and critters, the last thing any of us wants is to find unwanted guests taking up residence in the kitchen. While there are certainly
Should I Get a Chemical Peel?
Sometimes, you may feel the need to look beyond your daily skin care routine to help brighten your complexion and kick your skin management plan up a notch. Chemical peels can help transform your skin and may quickly reveal a more youthful look. How do chemical peels work? Typically, a solution is applied to the skin, which causes your skin to peel and reveals new, healthier-looking skin underneath.
