Brazosport ISD CTE Students Partner with Dow
Brazosport ISD High School Career & Technical Education (CTE) students recently teamed up with the Dow Texas Operations team at Voranol for a hands-on welding project, connecting classroom learning with real-world applications. Working alongside CTE Specialist Darin Humes, students fabricated 25 custom metal stands for warehouse aisle signage at the Voranol plant. The project provided […]
Alief ISD Hosts National History Day Fair
Alief ISD students took part in the National History Day Fair, showcasing their research and preparation centered around this year’s historical theme, Revolution, Reaction, and Reform in History. Students in grades 6–12 selected topics, conducted extensive research, and presented their findings through a variety of formats, including exhibits, documentaries, performances, websites, and research papers. Their […]
What does a school board do?
What is the role of a school board in public schools? By Trina Pruitt, parent and We Go Public contributor The role of a school board in public schools is often not understood. Every public school district in the United States is governed by a locally elected school board. School board members—often called school trustees—are […]
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD Highlights Hands-On Learning
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD showcased three hands-on pathways that put student skills to work across culinary arts, information technology, and inclusive employment. Advanced culinary arts students at Cypress Park and Cypress Ranch high schools are enrolled in a student-driven baking course. Learners choose categories, research recipes, build menus and grocery lists, and fulfill weekly staff orders while […]
Alief ISD Launches Teacher Apprenticeship Program
Alief ISD proudly announced its successful launch of a new Teacher Apprenticeship Program (TAP). This program is aimed at growing and nurturing the next generation of educators right in their community. TAP provides Alief ISD students and paraprofessionals with hands-on experience, mentorship and development opportunities that will prepare and help them in their career in […]
Klein ISD Students Growing a Green Future
Klein ISD 5th-grade students from McDougle Elementary School have taken the initiative in creating and cultivating their school garden with the help of Ms. Grant and Ms. Swailes. Throughout the whole school year, the students have planted and cared for a variety of vegetables. This project has taught and allowed the students to learn how […]
Fort Bend ISD Students Illustrate Children’s Book
At Fort Bend ISD, three Kempner High School students teamed up with Sugar Land Regional Airport on a creative project. Art teacher Ray Montes guided them through the process. The result was a children’s illustration book titled “Sally, Anne, & Beth – Built an Airport”, written by Ken Durbin. The book draws inspiration from three […]
Goose Creek CISD Fires Up First Culinary Cook-Off
Goose Creek CISD’s Stuart Career Tech High School partnered with La Porte’s Ed’s Bistro for the first-ever Ed’s Bistro Culinary Cook-Off. This exciting event gave senior Culinary Arts Academy students a chance to showcase their skills in a fast-paced, professional-style cooking competition modeled after the TV show Chopped. Three student teams competed in a three-round […]
Lamar CISD Receives Generous Donations
Lamar CISD students from Tamarron Elementary in Ms.Thompkins’s Pre-K class now get to enjoy playful learning thanks to a donation from LEAF. Thanks to this donation, Ms.Thompkins was able to introduce sensory bins that will allow her students to learn in engaging ways. In these bins were things like rice, kinetic sand, and water beads. […]
What Parents Need to Know About School Vouchers
What Parents Need to Know About School Vouchers – Trina Pruitt, parent and Go Public contributor School vouchers are a hot topic these days. I regularly run across articles, political ads, and even billboards that aim to sway parents and voters one way or the other on the subject of vouchers, but neither side delves […]
