Channelview ISD

Channelview ISD is proud to announce Graduation 2025 for our amazing seniors! 🎓 Endeavor High School 📅 Friday, May 16, 2025 | 🕗 7:00 PM 📍 Bill Neal Center 🎓Channelview High School 📅 Saturday, May 17, 2025 | 🕔 10:00 AM 📍 M.O. Campbell Center Get ready to cheer loud, snap pics, and celebrate the Class of 2025 as they soar into their next chapter! 💙

Channelview ISD Celebrates Rebecca Hanzel for National AVID Certification Recognition Channelview ISD proudly recognizes longtime educator Rebecca Hanzel for successfully completing the AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) Certified Educator experience. As a member of the inaugural cohort of the AVID Certified Educator program, Ms. Hanzel joins a prestigious group of only 100 teachers nationwide to receive this distinguished honor. A dedicated member of Channelview ISD for 36 years, Hanzel has consistently demonstrated an unwavering commitment to student success. Her recent certification is a reflection of her tireless efforts to foster a college-and career-ready culture in her classroom and across the district. “Mrs. Hanzel’s passion for academic excellence, equity, and student empowerment shines in everything she does,” said Channelview ISD Superintendent Dr. Tory C. Hill. “This certification not only celebrates her individual achievement but also reinforces our district’s mission to equip all students with the skills and support needed to thrive beyond graduation.” As an AVID Certified Educator, Mrs. Hanzel joins an esteemed group of professionals who are at the forefront of transforming education and making a difference in the lives of today’s students. Her leadership and dedication embody the core values of the AVID system and advance its mission to equip students with the skills, confidence, and mindset needed to succeed in college, career, and beyond. Please join us in congratulating Rebecca Hanzel on this outstanding achievement and thanking her for more than three decades of exceptional service to the Channelview community.

📚✨ Pre-K is more than playtime — it’s a powerful start! ✨📚 Early learning builds the foundation for lifelong success, and Barrett-Lee ECC is where it all begins! ✅ Children who attend Pre-K are more likely to succeed in kindergarten and beyond. ✅ Early learners build stronger language, math, and social skills. ✅ Pre-K supports brain development during the most critical years of growth. ✅ It helps children develop routines, independence, and a love of learning.

🎨🎶 Mark your calendars—Fine Arts Day is almost here! 🎭🖌️ Get ready to be amazed by the creativity, talent, and passion of our incredible students at Channelview ISD’s Fine Arts Day on Saturday, May 10, 2025, at Channelview High School! 🖼️ Art lovers, rejoice! The District Art Show runs from 10 AM–5 PM with student art displays and fun, hands-on activities. 🎤 Love music and performance? Don’t miss the Performing Arts Showcase from 8:30 AM–7:45 PM featuring performances by band, choir, dance, folklorico, and more! 📍 Location: Channelview High School 🎉 Join us for a full day of fun, family, and the fine arts!

It’s School Nurse Week, and we’re sending a HUGE thank you to our CISD nurses! 💙 From scraped knees to big health needs, you’re always there with care, calm, and compassion. We appreciate all that you do to keep our students safe and healthy! 👩‍⚕️👨‍⚕️

Shine a light on mental health this May! 💡Join us for a special session focused on you! 📅 May 6th (Eng) 📅 May 8th (Sp) 🕔 5:00–6:00 PM 📍 Virtual on Zoom: https://shorturl.at/bIaBA Caring for others starts with caring for yourself. Discover practical self-care strategies to support your well-being during Mental Health Awareness Month. We hope to see you there!

📚💙 It’s National Teacher Appreciation Week! 💙📚 Join us in celebrating the amazing educators of Channelview ISD who go above and beyond to empower, inspire, and support our students every day. 🌟 Thank you for inspiring minds and changing lives!

🔥🚒 Happy International Firefighters’ Day! 🚒🔥 Today we honor the brave men and women who run toward danger to keep us safe. Thank you to all firefighters for your courage, dedication, and service — especially those serving our Channelview community! 👨‍🚒👩‍🚒💙

🧠 May is #MentalHealthAwareness Month! Join us for Self-Care for the Caregiver — a virtual session for parents to learn tips on self-care, resilience & well-being. 💚 📅 May 6_Eng. May 8_Sp| 🕔 5–6 PM | 💻 Zoom 🔗 RSVP: https://shorturl.at/bIaBA

🎉 Happy Principal’s Day! 🎉 Today, we give a big THANK YOU to our incredible CISD principals who lead with heart, inspire excellence, and make a difference every single day. 💙🏫 Help us give them a well-deserved shout-out in the comments! ⬇️

🌺 May is Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month! 🌊 Join Channelview ISD as we celebrate the rich history, diverse cultures, and incredible contributions of the AAPI community. 💛🌏

🚗💥 Shoutout to our outstanding Automotive Technology students! These talented students proudly represented Channelview ISD’s CTE program at the State SkillsUSA Competition — and they did not disappoint! 🎉 Competing in over 10 events, they brought home an incredible haul of awards, proving that hard work and passion drive success. 🛠️🏁 🏆 Achievements Include: 🔹 3 Best in Show ribbons for the State of Texas 🔹 11 First Place State Superior ribbons 🔹 1 Second Place State Excellence ribbon 👏 A huge congratulations to: Jesus Aguirre, Arturo Garza, Edgar Tristan, Cesar Borrego, Israel Martinez, Everett Walters, Briana Portillo, Selena Curry, Oscar Enriquez, Adan Montemayor, Sebastian Lara, Angel Solis, Savanna Balderas, and Marisol Muniz! We are SO proud of your accomplishments and the way you represent Channelview ISD! 💙

🎉☀️ Channelview ISD invites all elementary students to join the fun this summer at our MasterMinds Summer School Program! 🎨📚 Register today—spaces are limited! ✨ 📲 Click the link to sign up. https://forms.gle/N3ksqmrrWTBgjUUf7

🎉 Get Ready for the Ultimate Summer Adventure at Camp WOW! 🚀 📣 Calling all incoming 4th–8th graders — this is the camp you don’t want to miss! At Camp WOW, students will explore the exciting world of CTE (Career & Technical Education) through hands-on daily activities that are as fun as they are educational! 🎨🔧💡 🗓️ June 9th–13th 📍 CHS (Channelview High School) ✨ What’s in Store? 🔥 Daily rotations through all CTE areas 🚚 Truck Day – Climb on and explore real industry trucks! 🧪 Demo Day – Watch professionals bring science and industry to life with jaw-dropping experiments! 💼 Career Day – Meet real-world experts and discover future careers 🔬 STEAM Museum – Dive into the world of Science, Tech, Engineering, Arts & Math! 🍽️ Bonus Perks: ✅ Breakfast, lunch, and snacks provided daily ✅ A safe, exciting, and educational experience ✅ Build friendships and skills that last a lifetime! 💥 Whether your child dreams of building, baking, coding, or creating — Camp WOW is the place to be this summer! 📩 For more information, email: erin.bowman@cvisd.org 🎉 Limited spots available – Don’t miss out!

🙌💙 Happy National Volunteer Week! Channelview ISD is proud to celebrate the incredible individuals who give their time, energy, and heart to support our students, staff, and schools. From classroom helpers to event organizers, your dedication makes a lasting impact—and we are so grateful for all that you do. THANK YOU, volunteers! 💫

🌟💃 The stage is set and the spotlight is ready! Join us for the 2025 Channelette Spring Show — “My First, My Everything, My Last” — an unforgettable night of dance, spirit, and celebration! 🎶✨ 📍CISD Performing Arts Center 📅 April 24–26, 2025 | 🕖 7:00 PM 🎟 Admission: $10 Come support our incredible Channelettes as they close out the year with style and passion! 💙

🌸🐣 Happy Easter from Channelview ISD! Wishing all of our students, families, and staff a joyful and peaceful Easter filled with hope, renewal, and time well spent with loved ones.

🗓️ Reminder: No school on Friday, April 18, 2025 in observance of Good Friday. Also, Monday, April 21, is designated as a student and staff holiday. Please mark your calendars accordingly.

Don’t forget! 📚✨ 8th Grade Endorsement Night is tomorrow, April 17th from 6–7:30 PM at CHS in the CTE Wing. Bring your future Falcon and get ready to explore exciting pathways together! 🦅

At last night’s board meeting, we proudly recognized the remarkable achievements of our students, staff, and partners. Congratulations to: 🏅 April Students of the Month From nearly 10,000 students, these outstanding scholars were selected for their dedication and hard work! Gustavo Avilez (Barrett-Lee) Sofia Aguilera Padron (Crenshaw) Hailey Castillo (De Zavala) Ximena Salas Padilla (Hamblen) Kyler Fernandes (Harvey Brown) Caleb Del Angel (McGhee) Liam Gonzalez Alvarez (McMullan) Sebastian Vaca (Alice Johnson) Valeria Herrera (Anthony Aguirre) Alexis Garcia (CHS) Dailyn Romero Sosa (Endeavor) 🎶 Anthony Aguirre JH Wind Ensemble Advancing in UIL Competition under the direction of Mr. Robert Sturdy—your talent and teamwork shine! 🎵 CHS Treble Choir Congratulations on advancing in UIL Competition! Your passion and dedication inspire us all. 🍎 Ms. Rebecca Hanzel, Alice Johnson JH Celebrating AVID Certification—thank you for championing student success and college readiness! 🚀 NASA Alumni League-Johnson Space Center Thank you for awarding CISD the NAL-JSC STEM Grant, empowering our students to reach for the stars! 💙 Board Member Spotlight Mrs. Lynette Breedlove brought home a $500 award from the Gulf Coast Area Association of School Boards to benefit our students! We are so proud of these accomplishments that showcase the spirit, talent, and dedication of our Channelview ISD community! 💙💛 CLICK HERE to read the full story: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/162TUzGXST/