Teacher Innovative Grant in Action at Clear Lake High School

In case you missed last week’s Foundation Friday post. This Pilot Program at Clear Lake High School and Clear Creek High School gives students control of daily operations of a small business such as employee scheduling, business financials, inventory control and profit margins.This inspires them to be creative and think of new ways to increase revenue and market their product … Read More

Teacher Innovative Grant in Action at Clear Lake High School!

The success of school based enterprises (SBEs) on the campuses of Clear Lake High School and Clear Creek High School have brought about new opportunities in the way of curriculum and instruction within the CCISD marketing program. SBEs have become learning labs by which students are taught practical job skills that prepare them for their first, or in some cases, … Read More

Mini-Grant in Action at Ralph Parr Elementary!

“Flexible Seating Fun” is a mini-grant awarded to Anna Lowery at Ralph Parr Elementary. With her grant money, she was able to purchase Wobble Stools. These stools allow students who need to wiggle and move around to do so without distracting themselves or others. They also provide appropriate stimulus for students with disabilities and sensory needs. “While we’ve only had … Read More

Teacher Innovative Grant in Action at Falcon Pass Elementary!

“Most of the jobs of the future haven’t even been invented yet. We need to prepare kids now for a world we don’t even know about yet,” Ms. Adams stated. “This grant is one way to start that process, and the kids love it!” “Pint-Sized Pi Programmers” is a Teacher Innovative Grant awarded to Deborah Adams at Falcon Pass Elementary. … Read More