Tag Archives: Afterschool
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Bryianna Fips Earns National Honor for Building Futures Beyond the Bell
Leave a commentMarch 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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Afterschool is Cool Youth Expo Helps Students Gain “Championship Mindset”
Leave a commentMarch 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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City Leaders join CASE for Kids to Recognize City Connections Grant Awardees Highlight Afterschool Programming
1March 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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Afterschool ‘Kidpreneurs’ Sell Products, Gain Real-World Business Experience at Marketplace
Leave a commentMarch 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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Alief ISD’s Kerr High School Wins World Schools Debate, leads CASE Debates Contingent at HUDL City Championships
1March 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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Students Explore Reusable Materials for 2026 All-Earth Ecobot Challenge
Leave a commentFebruary 6, 2026 by HCDE Communications
Life comes with many twists and turns, much like a jungle. And you must be able to quickly adapt, learn to innovate and create …
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City Council Approves Increase in Program Funding for CASE for Kids’ City Connections
Leave a commentFebruary 5, 2026 by HCDE Communications
On Jan. 28, the Houston City Council approved increasing funding for out-of-school time program providers. This program, called City Connections, …
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CASE for Kids, United Way Collaborate for Out-of-School Time Networking Convening Initiative
Leave a commentJanuary 16, 2026 by HCDE Communications
The Center for Afterschool, Summer and Enrichment (CASE) for Kids staff and division leadership never let an opportunity pass them …
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Afterschool Program Staff Learn to Launch Straw Rockets at Latest CASE Workshop
Leave a commentNovember 17, 2025 by HCDE Communications
Afterschool and out-of-school-time program leaders took the skies and learned how students can enjoy motion, trajectory and aerodynamics in the …
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CASE Workshops Give Community Partners Tips for Kindness, Smooth Transitions
Leave a commentNovember 12, 2025 by HCDE Communications
Afterschool and out-of-school-time program staff received best practices and strategies to positively impact Harris County students this week at two …
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