Tag Archives: Summer programs
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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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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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Out of the park: Summer program sends girls to MLB Players STEM League Championships
Leave a commentJuly 21, 2022 by HCDE Communications
Middle school mathletes Julie Mendez and Jesiret Salvatierra could never have imagined they would have the chance to travel on …
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CASE for Kids connects Harris County students with HUDL Summer Debate Institute
Leave a commentJuly 14, 2022 by HCDE Communications
Every student’s idea of a summer well spent is different. For some, it’s a time filled with family. For others, …
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CASE for Kids summer programs give students a leg up on ‘summer slide’
Leave a commentJuly 8, 2022 by HCDE Communications
When Alief Middle School (AMS) rising eighth grader Merari Ventura learned of the school’s summer program in late June, she …
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Diaz Music Institute gets at-risk youth jazzed about music education
Leave a commentJune 30, 2022 by HCDE Communications
In the more than 20 years since he founded Diaz Music Institute (DMI), a nonprofit dedicated to empowering at-risk youth …
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HYPEd about literacy: Summer program offers youth culturally relevant literature
1June 23, 2022 by HCDE Communications
For Mars Burren, a 21-year-old volunteer coordinator for HYPE Freedom School, spending the summer working with underserved youth is more …
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CASE for Kids provides learning tips for parents following Summer Learning Day
Leave a commentJuly 20, 2017 by HCDE Communications
Harris County Department of Education’s Center for Afterschool, Summer and Enrichment for Kids, or CASE for Kids, offers parents summer …
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CASE for Kids hosts Summer Learning Day to promote numeracy, science and prevent ‘summer slide’
Leave a commentJuly 7, 2017 by HCDE Communications
Harris County Department of Education’s Center for Afterschool, Summer and Enrichment for Kids, or CASE for Kids, promotes summer learning …
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Teaching Tip: Make the most of summer with affordable outings
Leave a commentJune 27, 2017 by HCDE Communications
While some may think teachers have the entire summer to sit by the pool and have fun in the sun, …
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