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Teacher Appreciation Week

Teacher Appreciation Week Across our districts, schools, families, students, administration, and staff are honoring our dedicated, hard-working, passionate teachers! Schools Celebrate Teachers Across Our Districts San Antonio ISD Northside ISD Teacher Appreciation Week is filled with kind letters, sweet treats, flowers, lunches, and more! South San Antonio ISD Thank you to all educators! Edgewood ISD …

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CFISD Transportation Director Named Director of the Year

CFISD Transportation Director Named Director of the Year Dr. Kayne Smith, CFISD director of transportation, was named Director of the Year for 2021 by the School Transportation News (STN). School Transportation News Honors Dr. Kayne Smith Dr. Smith was featured in STN’s magazine, which included a full-page front cover photo and 10-page story spread.  Congratulatory advertisements from …

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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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Lamar CISD Superintendent Welcomes Students Back to School

Lamar CISD Superintendent Welcomes Students Back to School Dr. Roosevelt Nivens of Lamar Consolidated ISD is a superintendent that is highly visible in the district and involved in the community. Dr. Nivens Visits District Schools Dr. Nivens believes in the power of relationships, and he works to establish a good rapport with students, parents, community …

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Teacher Appreciation Week Honors Educators

Teacher Appreciation Week celebrates our amazing and resilient educators! “There is no other time in history when our teachers have deserved more recognition and support than they do right now. And right now, we have an opportunity to give back to them and to elevate this most important profession.” – Kevin Brown, Texas Association of …

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Area ISDs Back to School Traditions Continue

Area ISDs Back to School Traditions Continue Back to school traditions have changed a bit this year, but they weren’t stopped by the pandemic.  Teachers, staff and students in our districts were SO ready to return to learning!      Klein ISD welcomed almost 500 new employees to the district during their Virtual New Employee Onboarding …

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Alvin Teacher Creates Sanitizer Station

Alvin Teacher Creates Sanitizer Station Alvin ISD teacher Ashley Martin built a hands-free sanitizer station for her classroom.  The third-grade teacher envisioned her young students wasting large amounts of sanitizer by using too much.  She imagined they might also contaminate the sanitizer pump bottles.  A fellow teacher inspired her to begin thinking of a solution. Martin …

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Cy-Fair Teacher to Attend Harvard Workshop

Cy-Fair Teacher to Attend Harvard Workshop One Cypress- Fairbanks ISD teacher will attend an exclusive Harvard workshop to study case-based methodology.  Cypress Springs High School government and economics teacher Jared Selby is headed to the Harvard Case Study Method Workshop.  The workshop trains teachers across the country in the practice of case method instruction.  A “case” is a …

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Alvin ISD Student Publishes First Book

Alvin ISD Student Publishes First Book Alvin ISD fifth-grader Reyansh Lal is a published author! The Shirley Brothers Elementary School student wrote a book about three friends on an adventure to find treasure.  “The Lost Book” is a 15-page story inspired by Reyansh’s interest in fictional fantasy.  The idea for the book came from a 4th-grade …

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Cy- Fair ISD Choir Directors Honor Class of 2020

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Social distancing did not stop Choir Directors across Cypress- Fairbanks ISD from showing appreciation for their students.  The group of talented musical educators shared a moving rendition of “O Love”.   The video honors their class of 2020 graduating seniors.  [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_video link=”https://youtu.be/4FPzNF7Qc-E”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Find out more about fine arts programs in public schools here. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]

Colombia-Brazoria ISD Pre-K Teacher Mentors Students and Colleagues

Colombia-Brazoria ISD Pre-K Teacher Mentors Students and Colleagues

Pre-K teacher David Raymond at Wild Peach Elementary is an energetic and enthusiastic person in and out of the classroom. He uses his “off the clock” clown persona, Sweet Potato, to reach students on a personal level. Raymond combines his love for fun and learning into encouraging teaching methods that inspire character development. Mr.Raymond’s strong …

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