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Recovery high school Fortis Academy welcomes new principal
Leave a commentJuly 9, 2021 by HCDE-Texas
An unconventional school requires a multifaceted leader, someone with a caring, service-orientated nature. Travita Slay Godfrey brings those qualities to …
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Highpoint student gets ultimate wish-list item from HCDE teacher: adoption
Leave a commentJuly 9, 2021 by HCDE-Texas
Three years ago, HCDE Highpoint School student Isaac Devin Courtney was in reading class with teacher Maria McLean, stuck on …
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Harris County Commissioners present first-ever County Connections Youth Summer Initiative awardees with checks
Leave a commentJuly 1, 2021 by HCDE-Texas
Over the past two weeks, Harris County commissioners from all four precincts presented checks to County Connections Youth Summer initiative …
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GED student Madison overcomes health, academic roadblocks along the path to success
Leave a commentJune 30, 2021 by HCDE-Texas
Rhanda Madison’s quest to earn her GED was anything but easy. The determined grandmother started her journey five years ago, …
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You may see ones and zeros, but Rizwan Hussain sees a way forward for students
Leave a commentJune 30, 2021 by HCDE-Texas
Where most see numbers, Rizwan Hussain sees a map to the past, present, and future. “Data tell a story,” he …
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In a first, CASE Debates team takes top prize at 2021 National Speech & Debate Championships
Leave a commentJune 24, 2021 by HCDE-Texas
For Rodrigo Trujillo, it was the perfect culmination of his high school debate career—taking top team honors at one of …
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Courtney Waters Named Principal of Highpoint School East
Leave a commentJune 24, 2021 by HCDE-Texas
Harris County Department of Education proudly announced Courtney Waters as the new principal of Highpoint School East during the June …
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First-ever Ecobot Challenge hosted by ABS West taking shape
Leave a commentJune 17, 2021 by HCDE-Texas
Harris County Department of Education is gearing up for the first-ever Ecobot Challenge Robotic Competition hosted by Academic and Behavioral …
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CASE for Kids Coordinator Izaguirre takes, then gives back through afterschool
Leave a commentJune 16, 2021 by HCDE-Texas
Afterschool activities became the change agent for a timid, young boy named Adrian Izaguirre, who grew up in a low …
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HCDE senior director of therapy services leads practitioners in workshop during statewide conference
Leave a commentJune 10, 2021 by HCDE-Texas
Nearly 500 occupational and physical therapists working in school-based environments from across the state attended the 2nd biennial Texas Occupational …
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