Katy resident Jacquelyn Sollars, a first-grade Language Arts teacher at Carmichael Elementary in northwest Houston, has been honored with an Ashley Red Apple Award recognizing a standout Houston-area educator each month during the school year. Now in her fifth year in teaching, all at Carmichael Elementary, Sollars drives an hour-long commute to the Aldine ISD Title 1 school where up to 40 percent of the students are from low-income families and considered at-risk for school achievement. […]
