Tag Archives: Fortis Academy
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Special Schools Leaders Help Reshape Alternative Education
Leave a commentOctober 10, 2024 by HCDE Communications
Hundreds of professionals dedicated to serving students in an environment other than a traditional educational setting gathered in Tucson, Ariz. …
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Special Schools Principals Get Candid in Roundtable Discussion
Leave a commentOctober 4, 2024 by HCDE Communications
Behind every successful campus is a visionary leader who inspires, guides and empowers their students and staff. Special Schools principals …
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Fortis Academy Students to Explore Higher Education Institutions with New Initiative
1September 12, 2024 by HCDE Communications
Harris County high schoolers are getting a firsthand look at college life! Nearly a dozen Fortis Academy students recently visited …
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Superintendent Colbert Tours Special Schools Ahead of First Day of Classes
Leave a commentAugust 21, 2024 by HCDE Communications
With the first day of classes right around the corner, Harris County Department of Education (HCDE) Superintendent James Colbert Jr. …
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Special Schools Kicks Off 2024-2025 Academic Year
Leave a commentAugust 16, 2024 by HCDE Communications
Educators from Harris County Department of Education’s four Special Schools have spent the last two weeks participating in various team-building …
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Graduation a ‘Dream Come True’ for Fortis Academy’s Lyric Lawrence, Support System
1May 31, 2024 by HCDE Communications
Sometimes a major event leads to a questionable decision. Sometimes it’s minor but still causes a problem. For Lyric Lawrence, …
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Kinder Institute Reporter Visits Fortis Academy
Leave a commentMay 24, 2024 by HCDE Communications
HCDE Superintendent James Colbert Jr. met with John Brannen, a staff writer with Rice University’s Kinder Institute for Urban Research, …
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Fortis Academy Opens Doors for Student Success with CNA Program
Leave a commentMarch 21, 2024 by HCDE Communications
Fortis Academy is ushering in a new era of career opportunities for Harris County students with the launch of its …
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The Right Moves: HCDE Students Strengthen Social, Academic Skills Through Chess
1March 8, 2024 by HCDE Communications
Two years ago, Abdul Rahim Khatri couldn’t tell you how to play chess. All he knew was his school had …
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Students Unveil Culinary Delights in “Feasting with Fortis” Cooking Show
Leave a commentJanuary 25, 2024 by HCDE Communications
HCDE is introducing “Feasting with Fortis,” a cooking show featuring talented students from Fortis Academy’s culinary program. Led by Culinary …
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