TOMORROW AFTERNOON AT SAN ANTONIO! Starting at 4:00pm, students and parents can hear students perform original poetry in a friendly competition judged by local community members! Audience participation matters! Students and parents, be part of the excitement!
Today is the perfect date! Get out your light jacket and take it in! (And even if it is a bit drizzly where you are, we hope you're enjoying the spring!)
Yesterday, students in the Afterschool Centers on Education (ACE) program were present for Dallas College Cedar Valley Campus's CTE (Career & Technical Education) Letter of Intent Signing Day and a career fair. Thanks @dallascollegetx for hosting a lovely day!
Houston Hobby students are taking the mic April 28 for a Friday Poetry Slam, presented by the Texas Afterschool Centers on Education! Students and parents are welcome to attend and be part of the excitement. This friendly competition considers audience in deciding the winners!
Our thanks to Acadian Ambulance Services, who joined our students today at Oak Cliff to show career options as an EMT or paramedic and the opportunities they offer to earn certifications with them. #CTE #AcadianAmbulanceServices #EMT #paramedic #education #learning #careerpaths
Are you excited to celebrate your soon-to-be graduate? So are we! Watch out for graduation dates later this month!
April 3-7 is National Assistant Principals Week! Please let your assistant principal know how much they mean to the good that happens on your campus!
Our students shined in last night's Poetry Slam! Thanks to all who participated, to all who came out to watch, and to our judges, Terrell Johnican, Jasmine Ino , Casilya Smith, and Kevin Aregbe. Congratulations to our Cedric Maddox for honorable mention and to winners Carlee Berglund (3rd place), Broderick McKinney (2nd place), and Jayda Smith (1st place)!
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This March 30 from 4:00-6:30pm, students can take the mic and speak their minds at the Houston Southwest Poetry Slam, presented by the Texas Afterschool Centers on Education! Last day to sign up is today, March 20!
Have a safe and memorable Spring Break!
There was speaking, dancing, music, and magic! This afternoon's Texans Can - Oak Cliff's Afterschool Centers on Education Talent Show turned students into stars!
This March 30 from 4:00-6:30pm, students can take the mic and speak their minds at the Houston Southwest Poetry Slam, presented by the Texas Afterschool Centers on Education!
In view of today's weather forecast and out of an abundance of caution, all DFW campus after-school activities are canceled Thursday, March 2, 2023. Stay safe!
Did you know Women's History Month began in 1987, following the popularity of President Carter's 1980 declaration making the week of March 8 National Women's History Week? And that declaration grew out of a week-long celebration started by a California school district?
All it takes is a caring community like you. Tomorrow, please be the magic in our students’ future this March 1-2 for Amplify Austin. https://www.amplifyatx.org/organizations/texans-can-academies-austin
Magic is all around. It’s in the community we’re all part of. Amplify students’ futures this March 1-2 during Amplify Austin.
Families, Dr. Ponce's Town Hall is tonight at 6:30, when he will share updates on the possible four-day instructional week and answer questions you have asked. Students, see your email for your Zoom invitation. CC in Spanish available.
ACE fest at Houston Southwest! Students read good books, heard positive messages, stretched their brains, prepared for the STAAR, and got informed on career options! Even parents got treats! #afterschoolcentersoneducation
Want a new way to connect to Texans Can? Next week, learn all about it!
