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Trent Manuel’s Leadership Philosophy is Rooted in Student Success
Leave a commentOctober 30, 2026 by HCDE Communications
When the music starts to play over the loudspeaker, teachers and students come out of their classrooms with smiles on …
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Students, Families Help ‘Bring Storybooks to Life’ at Head Start Awareness Event
Leave a commentOctober 30, 2026 by HCDE Communications
Literature is a place where children’s imagination starts to develop. What seems like a simple story can teach young learners …
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HCDE Gives Graduates an Opportunity to Grow After Graduation
Leave a commentOctober 29, 2026 by HCDE Communications
Six months ago, Jerry Garza received his high school diploma a year early, surrounded by friends and family who once …
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Community Gathers to Strengthen Civic Engagement at ‘a Civil Dialogue’ Townhall
Leave a commentOctober 29, 2026 by HCDE Communications
More than 125 community members gathered on Oct. 20 for the inaugural “A Civil Dialogue: Your Role in Our Democracy” …
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National Physical Therapy Month: Jennifer Farmer Empowers Students through Healing, Movement
Leave a commentOctober 29, 2026 by HCDE Communications
No two days are the same for Jennifer Farmer, a physical therapist with Harris County Department of Education (HCDE), but …
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Courtney Waters Changes Lives by Encouraging Students to Rewrite Their Stories
1October 23, 2026 by HCDE Communications
One of the best ways to help children thrive is to meet them with a bit of empathy, and Courtney …
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Choice Partners Connects Schools with a Sea of New Flavors at the Nutrition and Product Expo
Leave a commentOctober 23, 2026 by HCDE Communications
The average school welcomes hundreds of students a day who are ready to learn, host several athletic practices or games …
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Students Explore Job Possibilities at Annual Fortis ‘Career on Wheels’ Fair
Leave a commentOctober 23, 2026 by HCDE Communications
Fortis Academy leadership and staff constantly go above and beyond for their students, as they find ways to help the …
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Rooted in Service, Chris Rodney Sets Her Sights on Improving HCDE Business Operations
Leave a commentOctober 21, 2026 by HCDE Communications
Childhood is considered a formative period because the lessons and values instilled during that time become one’s beacon, the guiding …
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CSSS Hosts Peer Planning Workshop through Houston Urban Area Security Initiative
Leave a commentOctober 19, 2026 by HCDE Communications
With a seat at the table to help the Houston area prepare for, protect against, response to and recover from …
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