Tag Archives: special schools

  1. November Employee of the Month Cornell Stallworth Uplifts ABS West Community through Service

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    November 5, 2026 by HCDE Communications

    Originally from Milwaukee, Cornell Stallworth found Harris County Department of Education and its Special Schools while researching on the internet. …
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  2. Special Schools Encourage HCDE Educators That It’s OK to ‘Be Selfish’

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    November 5, 2026 by HCDE Communications

    Educator turnover remains a persistent challenge across the United States as schools face new challenges inside and outside the classroom. …
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  3. HCDE Gives Graduates an Opportunity to Grow After Graduation

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    October 29, 2026 by HCDE Communications

    Six months ago, Jerry Garza received his high school diploma a year early, surrounded by friends and family who once …
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  4. Students Explore Job Possibilities at Annual Fortis ‘Career on Wheels’ Fair

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    October 23, 2026 by HCDE Communications

    Fortis Academy leadership and staff constantly go above and beyond for their students, as they find ways to help the …
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  5. Travita Godfrey Helps Students Find a Way Forward Through Addiction

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    October 16, 2026 by HCDE Communications

    Travita Godfrey was set to enter the medical field nearly 30 years ago when she joined the Big Brothers Big …
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  6. Jatata Hutton Leads with Empathy, Positivity and a Deep Understanding of His Students

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    October 13, 2026 by HCDE Communications

    Now in his fourth year as Principal of Academic and Behavior School (ABS) West, Jatata Hutton starts every day the …
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  7. Highpoint School Shares Restorative Approach with Channelview ISD

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    September 24, 2026 by HCDE Communications

    Sometimes, changing student behavior starts with changing how people think about it. Special Schools leadership and Highpoint School Principal Courtney …
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  8. ABS East Principal Trent Manuel Keeps Students at the Heart of His Leadership Strategy

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    September 10, 2026 by HCDE Communications

    Trent Manuel has had a front row seat to education for most of his life, watching as his mother dedicated more than …
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  9. As Special Schools Open Doors for 2026-2027, Students Begin ‘Unrivaled’ Championship Year

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    August 28, 2026 by HCDE Communications

    As #TeamHCDE celebrated the first day of classes for the 2026-2027 academic year, teachers and campus administrators were all smiles …
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  10. Superintendent Colbert Visits Head Start Centers, Special Schools to Start 2026-2027 Academic Year

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    August 21, 2026 by HCDE Communications

    As Harris County Department of Education Head Start centers get underway and the four Special Schools ready for first day …
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