Month: September 2023
Trustees adopt new lower tax rate 91制片厂鈥檚 Board of Trustees meeting on September 21, 2023, is in the books, and here are a few of the highlights. The trustees were introduced to the new Student Leadership Advisory Board last night. This outstanding group of students includes the junior class presidents from each of the…
Read More about Watch Board Brief from trustees meeting on Sept. 21.STEMtacular fun for everyone The first-ever Pre-K and Kindergarten STEM Spectacular next week at Webb Elementary is so awesome it鈥檚 STEMtacular. While STEMtacular isn鈥檛 really a word, it speaks to how impressive the free event will be on Thursday night from 5:30 to 7 p.m. There鈥檚 something for everyone at the STEM Spectacular. You can…
Read More about Get ready for a STEMtacular night at Webb Elementary.Good attendance at school is critical for success and will impact a child鈥檚 entire life. That鈥檚 why the 91制片厂 is highlighting Attendance Awareness Month throughout September. 鈥淎ttendance is the key to high school graduation and college and career readiness,鈥 said Ginger Polster, the principal at 91制片厂鈥檚 Dan Dipert Career and Technical Center. Graduation…
Read More about School attendance is key for graduation and a successful future.Operation Graduation volunteers meet students where they are Jessica Carpenter knows a thing or two about school dropouts. She almost was one. High school wasn鈥檛 the easiest for her. She went to school at a time when learning differences went largely undiagnosed. You had to either swim academically or sink. 鈥淚 used to skip school…
Read More about Operation Graduation attempts to re-enroll students.It鈥檚 that time of year again! Dean Corey Marching Extravaganza The Dean Corey Marching Extravaganza is back and better than ever for the 41st annual competition taking place on Monday, Sept. 25, from 7- 8:30 p.m. at Cravens Field at Lamar High School. As in previous years, all six of 91制片厂鈥檚 phenomenal high school…
Read More about 41st ANNUAL DEAN COREY MARCHING EXTRAVAGANZA IS SEPT. 25.Students develop solutions for NASA Bowie High School students may not be astronauts landing on the moon 鈥 at least not yet 鈥 but they are landing NASA on their resumes. Thanks to the NASA HUNCH program, students in the P-TECH at Bowie聽can launch their careers 鈥 right from the classroom 鈥 through participation in…
Read More about Bowie High School P-TECH students land NASA on their resumes.“Mariachi to the Hispanic culture is life” We鈥檙e celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month by spotlighting several 91制片厂 staff members about their Hispanic heritage. We鈥檙e starting with Sam Houston High School mariachi director Diana Navarro-Castaneda. We caught up with her and asked her some questions about her Hispanic heritage. What does Hispanic Heritage Month mean to…
Read More about Learn about Sam Houston High School mariachi director Diana Navarro-Castaneda.Summer mentors fill the gap Most of us can remember what it鈥檚 like to be a new kid in school. Whether you just moved, just started kindergarten or just moved up to junior high or high school, it was overwhelming and filled with uncertainty. So, you can imagine what it might be like for a…
Read More about Summer mentors help new teachers get ready for first year.James one of just 32 Rhodes Scholars Years before he was named an American Rhodes Scholar, Isaac James was a student in the International Baccalaureate program at Arlington High School. Earlier this week, James returned to the school to talk to students about the path that led him from being a Colt to heading to…
Read More about Rhodes Scholar returns to Arlington High School.Chronic absence equates to poor performance Why does school attendance matter so much? Because the opposite 鈥 being absent 鈥 wrecks learning. That鈥檚 why 91制片厂 is highlighting Attendance Awareness Month throughout September. There is no way for students to keep up with school if they鈥檙e not there. And it doesn鈥檛 take a lot of…
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