The Ignite Fellowship Provides Tutors to Support Math Acceleration for Houston Area Students Through Small Virtual Cohorts Houston, Texas, Oct. 3, 2024—Education nonprofit Teach For America Houston announced the fourth year of its tutoring program, the Ignite Fellowship. The tutoring […]
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Katy ISD Agricultural Students, Teachers Earn State and National Honors
KATY, TX [October 3, 2024] – Katy ISD is steeped in a long history of agriculture, and this year’s FFA State Convention, held this summer in Houston, gave District students and teachers an opportunity to shine on their home turf. Among […]
UHD Alumni To Be Honored at 50th Anniversary Gala
HOUSTON (Oct. 3, 2024) – With more than 67,000 alumni, the University of Houston-Downtown has a lot to be proud of! For its 50th Anniversary Gala on Saturday, Oct. 12, at the Hilton Americas-Houston, the university will honor six of those alums […]
Katy ISD Junior Highs Recognized for Strong Learning Communities Among Educators
KATY, TX [October 3, 2024] – Katy ISD’s Cardiff, McDonald and Morton Ranch junior high schools have been named Promising Practices Schools by Solution Tree, for their implementation of successful campus professional learning communities (PLC). These are the first Katy ISD schools to […]
2024 Built Ford Tough Texas High School Football Player of the Week
Ford Motor Company and your Texas Ford Dealers are proud to announce the six winners of the 2024 Built Ford Tough Texas High School Football Player of the Week trophy for week five! These outstanding Built Ford Tough gridiron heroes […]
128 Harmony students awarded prestigious College Board award
17 Harmony high school campuses also were named AP Honor Roll campuses for 2024 [TEXAS] – More than 120 Harmony Public Schools scholars, representing 22 Harmony high schools, were named by College Board to its list of National Recognition Program […]
Harmony Public Schools & Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center Partnership Have Saved More Than 2400 Lives
[HOUSTON] Harmony Public Schools has teamed up with The Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center and together have saved 2481 lives in the Greater Houston Area. This partnership that started last year has led to Harmony Public Schools hosting blood drives on campuses resulting […]
All in the Family: Terence and Loren Blanchard team up for UHD’s 50th Anniversary Concert and to help students graduate
HOUSTON (Oct. 2, 2024) – It’s a tale of two cousins—both from southern Louisiana. One is a Grammy Award-winning, NEA Jazz Master originally from New Orleans, now living on the West Coast. The other cousin, a university president leading Houston’s second […]
The University of Houston-Downtown Remembers Art Professor Floyd Newsum With Community-Wide Event To Honor His Life and Legacy
HOUSTON (Oct. 1, 2024) – On Wednesday, Aug. 14, the University of Houston-Downtown (UHD) community was devastated by the news of the unexpected passing of Art Professor Floyd Newsum. He taught at UHD for 48 years, touching thousands of lives as […]
The Village School breaks into top 20 Best Private Schools in America and Secures #1 Rankings for Diversity and Boarding Schools in Latest Niche Rankings for Second Year in a Row
Private School climbs to #2 Best K-12 Private School in Houston, #3 in Texas and #19 nationally Houston, TX – October 1, 2024 – The Village School, a pre-kindergarten through 12th-grade private school located in Houston’s energy corridor, is now […]
