Louanne Shaffer was recognized at the recent NHCRWA Board Meeting as the Educator of the Month for June 2011. Her impressive credentials include undergraduate study at the University of Houston and Texas Woman’s University, earning a B.S. Magna Cum Laude, and a Master of Education, Summa Cum Laude. As a fourth grade teacher in . . . → Read More: Louanne Shaffer – EDUCATOR OF THE MONTH, June 2011
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Ever since our young educator of the month had one of those special teachers you just never forget…her High School Biology and Physics teacher… Brittney Gaines has wanted to teach science – and to leave the same kind of permanent impression on her students. Brittney graduated from the University of Louisiana at Monroe in . . . → Read More: BRITTNEY GAINES, Educator of the Month – May 2011 NHCRWA Educator of the Month for March 2011 Kelly has been an educator for 15 years, with 12 of those years spent with Cy-Fair ISD. She earned a Masters of Education with an administrative certification in Educational Leadership, and has a Bachelors of Science degree in Psychology and Biology. For the past three years, . . . → Read More: Kelly Parente, Secondary Science Curriculum Specialist, 7th grade, Cy Fair ISD EVERYONE LOVES COWBOYS! SaveWaterTexas is proud to announce a brand new elementary school Assembly program for 4th – 5th grade students that complements the TEXAS WATER curriculum. This program, HOW WINDMILLS AND WATER WON THE WEST, features Hugh Wynn, the author of the Dime Novels, spinning the tales about the famous cattlemen, the cattle . . . → Read More: New Assembly Program: HOW WINDMILLS AND WATER WON THE WEST At the heart of all the SaveWaterTexas outreach and education programs is LINN SMYTH, whose infectious “can do” attitude keeps the rest of the team on our toes. Her extraordinary organization and multitasking skills help her manage the growing number of SWT programs and to provide liaison with educators and community leaders who schedule . . . → Read More: LINN SMYTH BACK TO SCHOOL… Save Water Texas reached over 1200 second grade students in the Klein School District this fall with our LIFE ON THE TEXAS FRONTIER Assembly. The begins with the children, teachers and parent volunteers gathering to hear the frontier-costumed Mary Bonetati, tell them how the settlers came to Texas (by ship, rail . . . → Read More: Save Water Texas reached over 1200 second grade students in the Klein School District Left to right: Linn Smyth, Jennifer Wilson, and Mary Bonetati. Mary and Linn (SaveH2OTexas) presented the 2nd Grade Assembly at Mueller Elementary. Jennifer Wilson has been teaching for 9 years, and teaches 2nd grade at Mueller Elementary in Klein ISD. She graduated from the University of Illinois and worked in medical research before . . . → Read More: Jennifer Wilson, Educator of the month Ree Drummond’s The Pioneer Woman Cooks: Recipes from an Accidental Country Girl A William Morrow Book: An Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers Original Publication: November, 2009 Let me set the stage for this review. I am male…in the sunset of my seventh decade…never had a desire to cook… managed to avoid anything to . . . → Read More: The Pioneer Woman Cooks: Recipes from an Accidental Country Girl
Educator of the Month CHAD CORBITT
Chad has been the KISD Energy Manager since 2007. He has focused on increasing energy awareness through campus energy presentations and the organization of a district-wide energy management team. These educational efforts combined with the implementation of energy efficient measures and projects have helped to . . . → Read More: CHAD CORBITT, Energy Manager, Klein ISD Elmer Kelton’s The Time It Never Rained A Forge Book: Published by Tom Doherty Associates, LLC in 1999 This is Charlie Flagg’s story – a decent, honorable, small-time Texas rancher caught in the unrelenting grip of the 1950s seven-year drought. Charlie’s struggle with the lack of rain subtly stresses the other pressures brought to . . . → Read More: Elmer Kelton’s The Time It Never Rained |
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