Harris County Department of Education

Through @HCDE_CASE summer programming, @HoustonISD Chavez HS students showcased their job and education aspirations at a Career Day Showcase. Participants also participated in mock job interviews to build those professional skills. blog.hcde-texas.org/2026/07/16/cha… #SeeTheImpact🎓 🥼

Out-of-school time programs are powerful spaces where kids build relationships, develop life skills and discover new interests. Join @HCDE_CASE Aug. 3-4 to explore how intentional play fosters engagement, supports learning and creates positive outcomes. case.hcde-texas.org/events/out-of-…

@SpringISD is keeping kids engaged all summer long through hands-on learning with @HCDE_CASE. #HCDE's summer programs help students build confidence, discover future career pathways and develop lifelong skills while creating lasting memories. #SeetheImpact

Students at #HCDE's AB campuses concluded a deep dive into robotics and STEM learning with the annual Summer Ecobot Challenge. ABS East claimed the team title but all participants walked away winners in improving social-emotional skills. blog.hcde-texas.org/2026/07/09/ste… #SeeTheImpact 🏆

Thank you @FOX26Houston and @MelissaFox26 for having @HCDE_CASE Senior Director Lisa Caruthers on HTX @ 10 recently to highlight #SummerLearningWeek and showcase the importance of keeping students engaged, safe and healthy between school years. #SeeTheImpact @summerlearning 🎥

An autism diagnosis changed everything for Liliana Rosas. What began as a search for answers for her daughter became a purpose to support families, inspiring her to return to school after 15 years. Read the @HCDEAdultEd graduates' story: blog.hcde-texas.org/2026/07/08/adu… #SeetheImpact

Take a look back at the 5th annual iPASS event, where business owners, entrepreneurs and vendors gained valuable insights to help grow their impact! 🚀 #SeeTheImpact

Over 150 graduates in the Class of 2026 celebrated the completion of their High School Equivalency certification at @HCDEAdultEd. The ceremony featured inspiring speeches from student speakers, staff and @HarrisCoPct2 @AdrianGarciaHTX. Congratulations! youtube.com/watch?v=xdO5fQ…

Students at Deuitt Middle School in @SpringISD are building confidence through @HCDE_CASE's summer program. From practicing interview skills and teamwork to exploring careers in cosmetology, culinary arts and creative expression. They're discovering talents that transcend summer.

Sometimes it only takes one step. Will you #StepUptotheMic July 30-31 at the Professional Translators & Interpreters Conference? hcde-texas.org/PTIC #professionaldevlopment #translators #interpretors #PTIC2026 #seetheimpact

The incredible talent of @HoustonISD's Faina Maredia from @HSPVA was recognized as a Scholastic @artandwriting Gold Key winner and 2026 American Visions Award nominee! youtu.be/9ApAx6-Ial0 #SeetheImpact

Fortis Academy gained new insights at the AAHE/@ARS_recovery /AAPG Conference in Denver. Staff connected with recovery professionals while Principal Travita Godfrey and Comms Coor. Shelby Trahan presented strategies for reaching new audiences through authentic messaging and AI.

Some dreams take longer to achieve, but they're worth the wait! Through HCDE Adult Education, Keya Smith and Liliana Rosas overcame life's challenges and earned their GEDs, proving that it's never too late to finish what you started. #SeeTheImpact youtu.be/sf8L4YEFipk

🖌️ Art met Advocacy for @HCDE_CASE youth on a recent trip to Art in the Heart. Facilitated by #HCDE's Civic Engagement Team, participants were able to find their voice and address community issues while creating art pieces. blog.hcde-texas.org/2026/07/06/civ… #SeeTheImpact 🎉

Play is one of the most powerful tools to engage youth. That's why the @hcde_case conference is Powered by P.L.A.Y. — focusing on Preparing the workforce, Leadership and capacity building, Advocacy and storytelling, and Youth development. Register: secure.qgiv.com/for/centerfora…

Angel Miranda Arroyo from @lamar_cisd earned a @artandwriting Scholastic Gold Key for Mi Cuerpo, a powerful piece that reflects his journey of identity, growth, and self-expression. His work is a reminder that vulnerability can be a strength! #SeeTheImpact youtube.com/watch?v=jowIJN…

Congratulations to the HCDE Adult Education Class of 2026! 🎓 Your hard work has led to this incredible milestone, and we can't wait to see what you accomplish next. #AdultEducation #GED #SeeTheImpact youtu.be/xdO5fQ9ASvI

Learning doesn't stop in the summer. @HCDE_CASE students from @HoustonISD participated in healthcare simulations, explored @HCCcentral opportunities and connected with professionals. Exposing them to education and career pathways helps build confidence and inspire future success.

Head Start leaders made a commitment to grow leaders and recently celebrated its first-ever Rising Star Leadership Academy. Five talented individuals were celebrated. Congratulations on your journey serving Harris County young learners. blog.hcde-texas.org/2026/06/24/hea… #SeeTheImpact 🎉

Join fellow language professionals at the 2nd Annual Professional Translators & Interpreters Conference. #PTIC2026 is a two-day conference that offers practical learning, meaningful networking and professional development designed for translators and interpreters.