Tag Archives: special schools
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Supt. Colbert Showcases HCDE Special Schools, Student Initiatives to Lone Star College Representatives
Leave a commentJune 4, 2026 by HCDE Communications
To showcase how Harris County Department of Education is transforming the school experience for students often overlooked in traditional district …
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Fortis Academy Gives Jerry Garza New Opportunities, Path to Success with Sobriety
Leave a commentMay 29, 2026 by HCDE Communications
With a diploma of graduation in hand and his late brother affixed on his white shirt, Jerry Garza didn’t hesitate …
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ABS East ‘Village’ Helps Brandon Wolfe Control Behavior, Sustain Path to Graduation
Leave a commentMay 29, 2026 by HCDE Communications
For Brandon Wolfe’s mother, part of her frustration before Brandon attended Academic and Behavior School (ABS) East was that she …
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ABS West Valedictorian Cendria Brumfield Proves Student Potential Has No Limits
Leave a commentMay 27, 2026 by HCDE Communications
With the right support system, lots of hard work and determination to better oneself, anything is possible. Cendria Brumfield was referred to Academic and Behavior School (ABS) West by Brenham Independent …
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Fortis Academy Staff, Community Celebrate Class of 2026 Graduates
Leave a commentMay 27, 2026 by HCDE Communications
For five seniors at Fortis Academy, May 22 wasn’t just the end of the week but a time to celebrate …
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Voices of the West Choir Use Music to Build Confidence, Community and Belonging
Leave a commentMay 22, 2026 by HCDE Communications
Music is one thing that connects everyone, whether through the sound of a good beat or the harmonies of lyrics …
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ABS West Graduation Celebrates Resilience and Student Growth
Leave a commentMay 22, 2026 by HCDE Communications
Academic and Behavior School (ABS) West celebrated a powerful milestone on May 21 as six seniors crossed the stage surrounded by proud …
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Best of the Best: HCDE’s Top Employees Recognized at Celebration of Excellence Banquet
Leave a commentMay 22, 2026 by HCDE Communications
Whether it was Ann Petty, a music therapist completing her 33rd year with Harris County Department of Education (HCDE), or …
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Students, Families Connect with Community Partners at 2nd Annual ABS West Transition Fair
Leave a commentMay 15, 2026 by HCDE Communications
To give its students and families opportunities to best plan their futures, Academic and Behavior School West staff connected them …
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ABS East Community, Department Leaders Come Together to Honor Graduates
Leave a commentMay 15, 2026 by HCDE Communications
Four Academic and Behavior School (ABS) East Class of 2026 graduates were honored and celebrated May 15 for their academic …
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