HISD recognized during Mayor’s Proud Partner Awards luncheon
2015 October 29
The Houston Independent School District on Monday received a Proud Partner Award from Mayor Annise Parker, honoring the murals of Israeli expatriate Anat Ronen, who has work featured at nearly a dozen HISD schools.
The 31st annual Mayor’s Proud Partner Awards — hosted by Keep Houston Beautiful — recognized outstanding work by local organizations and individuals who work to create, enhance, and maintain the landscape of Houston through environmental and beautification projects.
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Congratulations also go out this week to:
- The district’s Academic Parent Teacher Teams are showing they are effective at boosting parent involvement with their children’s education. Read more here.
- Students at Booker T. Washington High School earned a top award for successfully launching a rocket at a prestigious STEM event at White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico. Read more here.
- Erin Krafft at Revere Middle School was featured in a blog post by “Teach Like a Champion” author Doug Lemov, who recognized her effective instructional practices. Read more here.
| If you know someone who should be featured in Accolades, please email us at info@houstonisd.org and tell us why. |
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