The Sugar Land Branch launched a debate club in Spring 2020. This club, founded and led by Andrew Lian, focuses on helping elementary school students develop skills in critical thinking, collaboration, persuasion, and communication. Today a lot of people were on vacation due to Spring Break. So we decided to have a little fun with […]

The Sugar Land Branch launched a debate club in Spring 2020. This club, founded and led by Andrew Lian, focuses on helping elementary school students develop skills in critical thinking, collaboration, persuasion, and communication. On Feb 20th, we introduced the two type of extemps which was domestic and international topics. Then after getting the members […]

The Sugar Land Branch launched a debate club in Spring 2020. This club, founded and led by Andrew Lian, focuses on helping elementary school students develop skills in critical thinking, collaboration, persuasion, and communication. On Feb 13th,  we were joined by another new member. After reviewing last week’s material about extemp, the coach gave each […]

The Sugar Land Branch launched a debate club in Spring 2020. This club, founded and led by Andrew Lian, focuses on helping elementary school students develop skills in critical thinking, collaboration, persuasion, and communication. We kicked off our debate club this semester on Feb 4th as there’s no school due to inclement weather. We introduced […]

On December 18, the Sugar Land Branch gave a Christmas concert at Gigi’s Playhouse, a Down Syndrome achievement center. Members caroled for an hour, performing traditional songs like Jingle Bells, Greensleeves, and other carols. Through a variety of ensembles–string quartet, piano four hands, and choir, members brought an atmosphere of holiday joy to the center. […]

On November 24, the Sugar Land Branch began a new volunteering initiative with the City of Sugar Land Parks and Recreation Department. Members first cleared grass in a plot of land at Memorial Park for flower planting. Then, they scattered soil mixed with seeds around the area to facilitate plant growth. This project is part […]

In June 2021, the Sugar Land Branch launched a new Latin Club which offers students a place to study the Latin language. Andrew Lian serves as the club chair who coordinates the activities. Today we started using an accusative for our grammar. The assignment was to write two words in the accusative case. Then each […]

In June 2021, the Sugar Land Branch launched a new Latin Club which offers students a place to study the Latin language. Andrew Lian serves as the club chair who coordinates the activities. Today we started on genitive for our grammar. Their assignment was to make 2 words in the genitive case while writing the […]

On October 30, 2021, the Sugar Land branch helped at the trunk or treat event hosted by Gigi’s playhouse. Volunteers stayed for the whole entire event and focused on helping out inside the Gigi’s building. There were many balloons and dance setups, so volunteers kind of played with the kids. Volunteers also played the piano […]

In June 2021, the Sugar Land Branch launched a new Latin Club which offers students a place to study the Latin language. Andrew Lian serves as the club chair who coordinates the activities. Today in Latin, we reviewed a new chapter in our book. We first started out with some vocabulary and then we moved […]

On October 26, the Sugar Land Branch continued its butterfly garden maintenance project at the Memorial Park Butterfly Garden in collaboration with the City of Sugar Land Parks and Recreation Department. Members focused on pulling weeds on all sides of the garden, particularly on its west side, where tall weeds had grown. The Parks Department […]

In June 2021, the Sugar Land Branch launched a new Latin Club which offers students a place to study the Latin language. Andrew Lian serves as the club chair who coordinates the activities. During today’s class we reviewed grammar. This is a step forward into our Latin because it provides our students with more knowledge […]

On October 16, Sugar Land Aylus continued the Fall Stay Fit At Home Exercise Sessions. First, participants did 50 jumping jacks to warm up their bodies. Moving on to the first set, instructors led participants through a leg and calf raises set. The leg set included fire hydrant, side leg raises, and donkey kicks. The […]

On October 13, Sugar Land Aylus continued the Fall Stay Fit At Home Exercise Sessions. First, participants did 30 seconds of each skater hops, mt climbers, tricep dips, and plank. The set included ab exercises like burpees, leg raises, and crunches. The set was repeated but reversed. To conclude, participants ended with one minute of […]

In June 2021, the Sugar Land Branch launched a new Latin Club which offers students a place to study the Latin language. Andrew Lian serves as the club chair who coordinates the activities. During Latin Club today we presented our Latin Club projects. Every student did especially well with it and presented it in great […]

On October 9, the Sugar Land Branch continued its butterfly garden maintenance project at the Memorial Park Butterfly Garden in collaboration with the Sugar Land Parks and Recreation Department. Members watered the flowers and pulled weeds, giving the desirable plants room to grow. As the weather has been getting colder, there have been more dead […]

On October 9, Sugar Land Aylus continued the Fall Stay Fit At Home Exercise Sessions. Instructors began with cardio warmup and stretching legs in preparation for the following set. The first main set was a lunge set in which participants start with 16 right lounges, middle lounges, and left lounges and decrease the amount of […]

On October 6th, the Sugar Land Branch continued the Stay Fit at Home Exercise sessions. Instructors started with a short 5 min stretch and warm up. Next, instructors did a cardio set that consisted of different kinds of jumps and burpees. After that, the instructors led another cardio set where participants did shoulder taps and […]

On September 18, the Sugar Land Branch continued its butterfly garden maintenance project at the Memorial Park Butterfly Garden. Members focused on weed pulling and plant watering, giving the plants room to grow and allowing them to stay hydrated in the hot Texas climate. After pulling weeds, members put them in a large pile and […]

On September 11, the Sugar Land Branch continued its butterfly garden maintenance project at the Memorial Park Butterfly Garden. Members focused on weed pulling and plant watering. In some areas, particularly near the taller flowers, fast-growing weeds had sprouted alongside the plants and were using their resources, causing them to become dehydrated. As a result, […]

On September 4, the Sugar Land Branch continued its butterfly garden maintenance project at the Sugar Land Memorial Park Butterfly Garden. Southeast Texas summer temperatures often extend well into the autumn months, and this was no exception. The plants were starting to become dehydrated due to the prolonged high temperatures and dry climate. As a […]

In June 2021, the sugar Land Branch launched a new Latin Club which offers students a place to study the Latin language. Andrew Lian serves as the club chair who coordinates the activities. Today we did a quiz. Everyone did extremely well and afterwards we reviewed the answers that they have gotten wrong. Time: 1 […]