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Bryianna Fips Earns National Honor for Building Futures Beyond the Bell
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March 19, 2026 by HCDE Communications
For Bryianna Fips, the work begins when the school bell rings. As a regional program coordinator with the Center for Afterschool, Summer and Enrichment (CASE) for …
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Category: CASE for Kids | Tags: Afterschool, CASE for Kids, educators, Harris County students, National Afterschool Association, Next Generation of Afterschool Leaders
Special Schools Students and Staff Showcase Boots, Beats and Big Dreams at Rodeo Houston
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March 18, 2026 by HCDE Communications
The 2026 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo is proving to be a place where Harris County Department of Education (HCDE) students and staff can …
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Category: Special Schools | Tags: Harris County students, special schools, TeamHCDE
Afterschool is Cool Youth Expo Helps Students Gain “Championship Mindset”
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March 18, 2026 by HCDE Communications
Get ready to play hard and win at the LevelUp Afterschool is Cool Youth Expo, where students don’t just hear about opportunities — they experience them. Now in its …
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Category: CASE for Kids | Tags: Afterschool, CASE for Kids, Harris County students, level up
Stacie Gibson Named Director of Human Resources
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March 18, 2026 by HCDE Communications
When you invest in employee development, the impact can be felt far and wide. As Stacie Gibson settles into her role …
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Category: Human Resources | Tags: Harris County employees, Harris County students, Human Resources
HCDE Leadership Views Scholastic Art & Writing Works at Houston Public Library
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March 6, 2026 by HCDE Communications
A selection of the 2026 Scholastic Art & Writing Gold and Silver Key winners is currently on display at the Houston Public Library Downtown. Superintendent James …
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Category: Center for Educator Success | Tags: Harris County students, Scholastic Art, Scholastic Art & Writing, scholastic exhibit
Scholastic American Visions Nominee Pushes the Medium, Her Creativity to Earn Rare Recognition
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March 6, 2026 by HCDE Communications
Experimenting with new materials takes courage because there is no guarantee everything will work out. But it’s often a risk artists are willing to take. When Faina Maredia was accepted into …
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Category: Center for Educator Success | Tags: American Visions Award, Harris County students, Houston ISD, HSPVA, Scholastic Art, Scholastic Art & Writing
HCDE Leaders Help Celebrate Houstonian’s Appointment to National League of Women Voters Board of Directors
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March 6, 2026 by HCDE Communications
Harris County Department of Education (HCDE) Chief of Staff Danielle Bartz and Director of Construction Joe Carreon were on hand …
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Category: Civic Engagement, HCDE | Tags: Harris County, Harris County Department of Education
City Leaders join CASE for Kids to Recognize City Connections Grant Awardees Highlight Afterschool Programming
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March 6, 2026 by HCDE Communications
The City of Houston continues its partnership with Harris County Department of Education’s (HCDE) Center for Afterschool, Summer and Enrichment …
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Category: CASE for Kids, Civic Engagement, HCDE, Uncategorized | Tags: Afterschool, CASE for Kids, City Connections, City Council, Harris County, Harris County Department of Education, Harris County students, Out-of-school time
Afterschool ‘Kidpreneurs’ Sell Products, Gain Real-World Business Experience at Marketplace
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March 6, 2026 by HCDE Communications
With a countdown down from three, students representing 14 area schools raced toward business shops and product displays. There, they …
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Category: CASE for Kids, HCDE | Tags: Afterschool, CASE for Kids, Harris County, Harris County Department of Education, Harris County students, Out-of-school time
Alief ISD’s Kerr High School Wins World Schools Debate, leads CASE Debates Contingent at HUDL City Championships
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March 6, 2026 by HCDE Communications
A year after placing second, Alief Independent School District’s Kerr High School took home top honors in World Schools Debate …
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Category: CASE for Kids, HCDE | Tags: Afterschool, Alief ISD, CASE Debates, CASE for Kids, debate, Debates, Harris County, Harris County Department of Education, Harris County students, Houston Urban Debate League, HUDL City Championships, Out-of-school time

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