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Fort Bend ISD Female Students Excel in Welding Programs

Female students in Fort Bend ISD are changing the welding and auto mechanics industry! Fort Bend ISD is promoting and growing their programs for welding and auto mechanics, and they want female students to join! Dot Reuter teaches welding in FBISD and has witnessed an increase in girls’ interest in the field. “Female welders have …

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Are charter schools private schools?

Are charter schools private schools?

Charter schools are free due to public, taxpayer dollars that are taken from traditional public schools when a child enrolls in the charter school. Unlike a traditional public school, charter schools are also funded by private companies, individuals, and interests. They are managed by a private entity vs a community elected board where the public has input. And their boards are appointed vs elected. This means that charter board members can have a financial interest in the success of the schools.

Honoring Our Public School Lunch Heroes

Honoring Our Public School Lunch Heroes Public school nutrition and cafeteria staff provide essential services to our students every day.  On School Lunch Hero Day, school districts celebrate the dedication of school nutrition workers! Check out some of our public school nutrititon workers! Royal ISD North East ISD Thank you, School Nutrition Staff! Alief ISD …

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National School Breakfast Week

Districts Observe National School Breakfast Week

Districts Observe the Importance of National School Breakfast Week National School Breakfast Week reminds us of the value of nutritious school breakfasts.  The federal School Breakfast Program provides low-income children with a healthy morning meal every school day. Clear Creek ISD Nutrition staff show off a few breakfast options! Celebrating breakfast week and school nutrition …

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Holiday Performances Bring Cheer to All

Holiday Performances Bring Cheer to All Fine Arts departments across all of our districts have been busy getting students ready for holiday performances. Band, orchestra, theatre, choir, dance, and many other groups of talented kids were excited to bring back the season’s spirit this year! Fort Bend ISD Northside ISD Santa Fe ISD Fort Bend …

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Fort Bend ISD Nurse and Art Teacher Create Kindness Book

Fort Bend Nurse and Art Teacher Create Kindness Book Leonetti Elementary in Fort Bend ISD employs a talented staff! The school nurse, Nancy Cartie,  and art teacher, Joy Chandler, collaborated to write and illustrate two amazing children’s stories. Annie the Butterfly in “A Time to Fly” Author Nancy Cartie and illustrator Joy Chandler teamed up …

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Public Schools Celebrate Hispanic Heritage

CELEBRATING HISPANIC HERITAGE AND DIVERSITY We celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month this year from September 15th to October 15th.  The month honors anniversaries of independence for Latin American countries of Mexico, El Salvador, Costa Rica, Honduras, Guatemala, and Nicaragua. (Library of Congress)  During this month we focus on the contributions Hispanic Americans have made to …

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Gulf Coast ISDs Honor Students and Parents

Gulf Coast ISDs Honor Students and Parents Gulf Coast ISDs honor students and parents in a variety of ways! Fort Bend ISD teachers, Ms. Barron and Ms. Nguyen, made an adorable video of a popular Disney song for their students in hopes that it would boost the spirits of everyone in quarantine. Alief ISD recognized their parent …

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Summer Meal Program in the Houston and Gulf Coast Area

1 in every 5 children struggle with food insecurity and hunger in Texas, and when the regular school year ends some children lose regular access to nutritious meals.  The federally-funded SFSP (Summer Food Service Program) offers reimbursement to local organizations that provide free, healthy meals to children over the summer months when there are school …

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Class of 2020 Ceremony Directory

Houston and Gulf Coast 2020 Graduation Ceremony Information 

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Graduation Ceremony Information   Our Gulf Coast-area school districts are honoring their class of 2020 graduating seniors despite the challenges of the pandemic.  Find the link to your district below for updates on graduation ceremonies and events.   Alief ISD   Alvin ISD Angleton ISD Brazosport ISD Clear Creek ISD Columbia Brazoria ISD Cypress Fairbanks …

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Counseling Services Continue During Closures

Today we are constantly bombarded with information about coronavirus and COVID-19, and it can sometimes become overwhelming. There are so many opposing viewpoints that seem to evolve on a daily basis, and it’s challenging to keep up. For young children, this feeling of uncertainty can be frightening or cause anxiety. For adolescents, they may be …

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