Tag Archives: educators

  1. Head Start Staff Embrace ‘Teamwork,’ Game Shows to Celebrate 2025-2026 School Year

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    May 29, 2026 by HCDE Communications

    With an array of games such as Family Feud, Wheel of Fortune, trivia and more, Harris County Department of Education’s …
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  2. Voices of the West Choir Use Music to Build Confidence, Community and Belonging

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    May 22, 2026 by HCDE Communications

    Music is one thing that connects everyone, whether through the sound of a good beat or the harmonies of lyrics …
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  3. ABS West Graduation Celebrates Resilience and Student Growth

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    May 22, 2026 by HCDE Communications

    Academic and Behavior School (ABS) West celebrated a powerful milestone on May 21 as six seniors crossed the stage surrounded by proud …
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  4. Best of the Best: HCDE’s Top Employees Recognized at Celebration of Excellence Banquet

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    May 22, 2026 by HCDE Communications

    Whether it was Ann Petty, a music therapist completing her 33rd year with Harris County Department of Education (HCDE), or …
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  5. Special Schools 2025-2026 Educators of the Year Honored for Excellence and Impact

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    May 13, 2026 by HCDE Communications

    More than 170 educators strive daily to develop innovative strategies and practices that support students with unique challenges who attend one of Harris County …
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  6. National Conference Inspires Local Impact for HCDE’s Head Start Program

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    May 7, 2026 by HCDE Communications

    Assistant Superintendent for Academic Support Services Jonathan Parker, Head Start Senior Director Venetia Peacock and members of the leadership team traveled to …
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  7. Thank You: Teacher Appreciation Week Honors HCDE Educators who Positively Impact Students

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    May 7, 2026 by HCDE Communications

    Wearing a personalized black apron and overseeing a smokey grill loaded with hamburgers and boudin sausage, Dr. Charles Ned said …
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  8. HCDE Supports Greater Houston Partnership State of Education, Future of Texas luncheons

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    May 1, 2026 by HCDE Communications

    Harris County Department of Education (HCDE) leaders attended recent Greater Houston Partnership (GHP) events to network with community partners and …
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  9. Employee Appreciation Events Drive Positive Culture, Celebrate People Behind HCDE’s Mission

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    April 24, 2026 by HCDE Communications

    When members of #TeamHCDE arrive at any Harris County Department of Education facility, they’re almost guaranteed to see a smiling face, hear …
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  10. Highpoint Students Celebrate Inventions of the Past, ‘Legacy of Innovation’ at History Fair

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    April 17, 2026 by HCDE Communications

    Understanding how past inventions shape everyday life helps students better appreciate the world they live in today. While smartphones are normal technology …
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