Tag Archives: Harris County students
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HYPE Freedom School Turns Summer Reading Into a Journey of Growth, Empowerment
Leave a commentJuly 23, 2026 by HCDE Communications
Summer programming at HYPE Freedom School doesn’t begin with attendance or announcements. Students are greeted with good morning cheers and breakfast before joining a Harambee circle. Inspired by the Swahili meaning …
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Chavez High School Students Present Post-Graduate, Job Aspirations at Career Day Showcase
Leave a commentJuly 16, 2026 by HCDE Communications
Dressed professionally and armed with their “about-me” elevator pitches, students at Houston Independent School District’s Chavez High School competed in …
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STEM Adventures: ABS Students Compete at Soccer-Inspired Ecobot Challenge
Leave a commentJuly 9, 2026 by HCDE Communications
Even during the summer months, students at Harris County Department of Education’s (HCDE) Academic and Behavior Schools were busy learning …
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Adult Education Graduation Fueled by Hope: One Mother’s Story of Perseverance, Purpose
Leave a commentJuly 8, 2026 by HCDE Communications
Liliana Rosas’ life changed the moment her daughter, Leah, was diagnosed with autism. Like many parents, she was overwhelmed with questions and uncertainty in a …
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Spring ISD Students Explore Careers, Life Skills in CASE for Kids Summer Program
Leave a commentJuly 7, 2026 by HCDE Communications
CASE for Kids’ summer programming is a time to build practical life skills that will serve students long after the school year begins. More …
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Civic Engagement Team Combines Art, Advocacy to CASE for Kids Youth on trip to Art in the Heart
Leave a commentJuly 6, 2026 by HCDE Communications
Starting with blank canvases – albeit a flowerpot, button or notebook – area youth got a better understanding of advocacy, …
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CASE for Kids Students Explore Healthcare Careers at HCC
Leave a commentJune 29, 2026 by HCDE Communications
Summertime in Harris County means students in the CASE for Kids program get an opportunity to explore new horizons. On June 18, nearly a dozen students …
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Keya Smith Reclaims Her Future Through Adult Education Programs
Leave a commentJune 25, 2026 by HCDE Communications
For years, Keya Smith carried a decision she wished she could take back. Raised in a typical middle-class household on the south side of Chicago, …
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Career Kickoff Day Celebrates Adult Learners Earning Employment Offers to Top Harris County Businesses
Leave a commentJune 18, 2026 by HCDE Communications
Nearly 30 adult learners were celebrated for not only completing workforce training and obtaining certifications but also earning career opportunities …
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Compton Opens Door as HCDE’s Newest Early Head Start Campus
Leave a commentJune 11, 2026 by HCDE Communications
The second week of June marked the start of the summer session for all Harris County Department of Education (HCDE) …
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