Tag Archives: Fortis Academy

  1. Spotlight on Nominees for Educator of the Year Alvarez, Ibarra

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    May 18, 2023 by HCDE Communications

    This week, we profile two additional educators who were nominated for the 2022-2023 Teacher and Educational Aide of the Year. …
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  2. Thanksgiving à la Fortis

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    November 17, 2022 by HCDE Communications

    Pumpkin spice and everything nice filled the air ahead of Wednesday’s board meeting as HCDE’s Board of Trustees and executive …
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  3. Fortis student “chef of the week” finds confidence in the kitchen

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    September 23, 2022 by HCDE Communications

    The scent of a home-cooked meal wafted through the hallways at Fortis Academy on Wednesday as student Johnny Lewis led …
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  4. HCDE’s Fortis Academy garners recognition on national stage

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    June 23, 2022 by HCDE Communications

    HCDE Schools administrators gave their third consecutive presentation at the Association of Recovery Schools (ARS) 13th Annual Recovery School Conference …
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  5. A tassel worth the hassle: Fortis Academy honors graduates

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    May 27, 2022 by HCDE Communications

    The day high school students long for, marked by caps, gowns, and memories, was hard-earned for Jasmin Flores.  “I never …
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  6. Inaugural GEMS Summit helps girls see their sparkle

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    March 29, 2022 by HCDE Communications

    On Friday, female students from Harris County Department of Education’s (HCDE) four special schools were uplifted through tools, resources, and mentorship …
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  7. When former prison inmate Damon West speaks, Highpoint, Fortis students listen

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    September 10, 2021 by HCDE Communications

    Highpoint School East and Fortis Academy students heard some wise words from a special guest Tuesday. Former inmate Damon West …
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  8. Fortis Academy students introduced to restorative circles as part of new approach on campus

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    September 3, 2021 by HCDE Communications

    This week, new Fortis Academy Principal Travita Godfrey, in partnership with the Center for Safe and Secure School’s (CSSS) Climate …
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  9. Fortis Academy Students Experience New Foods and Books

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    October 23, 2019 by HCDE Communications

    Hummus, dill, Names Will Never Hurt Me and Pistol were some of the new foods and books Fortis Academy students …
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  10. Wikstrom, Clay Named HCDE’s 2019 Teacher of the Year and Educational Aide of the Year

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    May 15, 2019 by HCDE Communications

    First-year Fortis Academy Math Teacher Zachary Wikstrom was surprised May 13 by being named Harris County Department of Education’s 2019 …
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