Tag Archives: Scholastic Art & Writing

  1. Creative Space: Graphic Design Project Earns Area Student Scholastic Art & Writing National Gold Medal

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    April 13, 2026 by HCDE Communications

    Creativity and pushing the limits of his artistry were never a problem for Hasan Alwaeli, a senior at Cypress Falls …
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  2. Power of the Pen: Crystal Leal Earns Silver Key, Finds Ability to Release Past Trauma Through Poetry

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    March 27, 2026 by HCDE Communications

    Through the written word, Crystal Leal found her voice. Her relief. Her ability to release the weight from past trauma, …
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  3. HCDE Leadership Views Scholastic Art & Writing Works at Houston Public Library

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    March 6, 2026 by HCDE Communications

    A selection of the 2026 Scholastic Art & Writing Gold and Silver Key winners is currently on display at the Houston Public Library Downtown. Superintendent James …
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  4. Scholastic American Visions Nominee Pushes the Medium, Her Creativity to Earn Rare Recognition

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    March 6, 2026 by HCDE Communications

    Experimenting with new materials takes courage because there is no guarantee everything will work out. But it’s often a risk artists are willing to take.   When Faina Maredia was accepted into …
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  5. 2026 Scholastic Art and Writing Awards American Visions and American Voices Nominees

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    March 5, 2026 by HCDE Communications

    Harris County Department of Education (HCDE) announced on Jan. 29 the regional winners of the 2026 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards.  Serving as the second-largest regional affiliate of the program, HCDE received …
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  6. Looking back at 2025: HCDE Continues to Prove Itself as a ‘Varsity’ Workplace

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    December 19, 2025 by HCDE Communications

    As Harris County Department of Education readies to turn the page on 2025, staff and stakeholders can look back and …
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  7. Scholastic Awards Students Advisory Council Opens Collaborative Door to Creativity

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    August 19, 2025 by HCDE Communications

    Fifteen highly accomplished high school students representing districts and campuses across greater Houston met for the first time on Aug. …
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  8. Local Teen Photographer Earns Prestigious National Medal Through Scholastic Art & Writing Awards

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    June 12, 2025 by HCDE Communications

    Eleri Young, a recent graduate from Cypress Woods High School, joined nearly 30 creative teen artists and writers from across …
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  9. Scholastic Middle School Art Winners Celebrated at Regional Exhibit Reception

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    March 7, 2025 by HCDE Communications

    Nearly 100 area middle school students were celebrated at the Harris County Regional Art Exhibit reception on March 6, hosted …
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  10. Looking back at 2024: HCDE’s Journey to Becoming a Top Workplace

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    December 19, 2024 by HCDE Communications

    As 2024 comes to a close, Harris County Department of Education continues to celebrate successes while cultivating a family-like atmosphere.  …
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