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(Help One Student To Succeed) -Tutor/mentor program that targets
the improvement of students' reading skills. Volunteer tutors work with
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CCC
lab - All students in grades K-5
participate daily in computer-assisted learning sessions that extend language
arts and mathematics instruction.
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Power
Hour - Students are assigned to
after-school tutorials.
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Student
Council - Fifth graders have the
opportunity to serve, providing each with an opportunity to develop leadership
skills.
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Success
Assemblies - Recognizes
student accomplishments each six weeks.
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Writer's
Club, Choir, Art Club, Science/Engineering/Technology Club-
After-school programs for interested students in upper grades.
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Science
Fair - Students prepare entries
categories by grade level.
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Young
Author's Week -Spotlights
creative writing with displays for younger students and competitions for
older students.
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Simulated
Space Shuttle -Annual simulated
space shuttle mission sparks student interest in science. Also, every
5th grader takes a 2½ hour mission during the school year.
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Safety
Patrol - Provides leadership opportunities
for fourth and fifth graders while assisting in the safe arrival and dismissal
of all students.
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Watt
Team -All third graders serve on
teams that check the school for examples of wasted electrical energy every
school day.
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Peer
Mediation -Teams of fourth and fifth
graders facilitate conflict resolution sessions for other students. They
also assist in service and leadership positions throughout the school.
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Power
Up -Targeted students are given
additional help in math and reading in an extended day setting.
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Rising
Star Writing and Art Project -Students
in grades 2-5 have the opportunity to be published and recognized for
excellence in writing and art.
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Spring
Fine Arts & Fitness Festival -A
musical program and art exhibition presented by students.
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UIL
- Teams of students in grades
2 - 5 compete against elementary teams from other schools in the district
in spelling, ready writing, poetry reading, storytelling, and other elementary
University Interscholastic League events.
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Houston
Chronicle Spelling Bee - Students
in grades 3-5 compete to be able to take part at the county and regional
levels.
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Junior
Achievement- An economic and business curriculum that inspires
young people to value free enterprise, business, and economics to improve
the quality of their lives.
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