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REPORT BULLYING
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REPORT STUDENT-TO-STUDENT SEXUAL MISCONDUCT & DISCRIMINATION - TITLE IX
REPORT STUDENT-TO-STUDENT SEXUAL MISCONDUCT & DISCRIMINATION - TITLE IX

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AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM

 

About The Program

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The 21st Century Community Learning Centers (CCLC) is an out of school time program offered FREE OF CHARGE through a federal grant administered by the TEXAS ACE (After School Centers on Education) Department. The United ISD - TEXAS ACE program offers academic, leadership, and enrichment opportunities for students and families. Both Cycle 11 & 12 Elementary after-school programs offer assistance for students in Pre-K through 5th grade, while Cycle 12 Middle School Program provides services for 6th through 8th grade students at selected campuses. Bus services will be available throughout the course of the program.

United ISD is proud to introduce the federally funded TEXAS ACE program for the following campuses:

United ISD - TEXAS ACE will allow qualifying students to participate at no cost from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Students will be provided with a light snack and engage in other program opportunities such as: Academic Assistance/Enrichment, Extracurricular Activities/Community Outreach Programs, STEM and Health/Wellness. In addition, the program will provide Family and Parental support such as: Positive Parenting Workshops, ESL and Certification Classes, Literacy Nights, and Workforce Training. For more information, please call 956-473-1867.

TX ACE Mission

  • Provide valuable targeted academic support to help students meet local and state standards in core academic subjects
  • Provide a wide variety of high-interest, student-selected activities that will supplement and support the students’ regular academic school-day curriculum
  • Elevate student attendance to 45+ days through participation
  • Build strong parental involvement and
  • Promote community partnerships

 

En Español

  • Proporcionar valioso apoyo académico específico para ayudar a los estudiantes a cumplir con los estándares locales y estatales en materias académicas básicas.
  • Proporcionar una amplia variedad de actividades de alto interés seleccionadas por los estudiantes que complementarán y apoyarán el plan de estudios académico regular de la jornada escolar de los estudiantes.
  • Elevar la asistencia de los estudiantes a más de 45 días a través de la participación
  • Desarrollar una fuerte participación de los padres y
  • Promover asociaciones comunitarias

Program Benefits

ENROLLMENT AND ATTENDANCE

21st CCLC program is provided FREE OF CHARGE to students (and their families). Students must, however, participate in the 21st CCLC Afterschool Program for at least 2 hrs of instructional time on a daily basis to begin after a student's early dinner. Student pickup will start no earlier than 5:15 pm. If your child is going to be absent, please call the Site Facilitator as well as communicate through Program ClassDojo. All attendance is documented and reported to TEA (Texas Education Agency).

FAMILY PARTICIPATION

Family involvement is a very important component of your child’s education. We encourage each adult family member to participate in this program as much as his/her schedule allows. Each month, we offer activities for both the parent and their child, or just for parents. The Family events are designed to involve parents as collaborators in their child’s educational journey.

En Español

INSCRIPCIÓN Y ASISTENCIA

El programa 21st CCLC se proporciona GRATIS a los estudiantes (y sus familias). Sin embargo, los estudiantes deben participar en el programa extraescolar 21st CCLC durante al menos 2 horas de instrucción diariamente para comenzar después de la cena temprana del estudiante. La recogida de estudiantes comenzará no antes de las 5:15 p.m. Si su hijo va a estar ausente, llame a la Facilitadora del sitio para que pueda ser notificada, así como comunicarse a través del Programa ClassDojo. Todo reporte de asistencia es compartido con TEA (Agencia del Estado de Tejas).

ARTICIPACIÓN FAMILIAR

La participación familiar es un componente muy importante de la educación de su hijo. Alentamos a cada miembro adulto de la familia a participar en este programa tanto como su horario lo permita. Cada mes, ofrecemos actividades tanto para los padres como para sus hijos, o solo para los padres. Los eventos familiares están diseñados para involucrar a los padres como colaboradores en el viaje educativo de sus hijos.

 

 

 

 
UISD Swears In New and Re Elected Board Members

UISD Swears In New and Re Elected Board Members

Posted Date: 11/22/2024

The United Independent School District Board of Trustees swore in two newly elected Members, and two incumbent Members who were reelected.  Rodolfo “Rudy” Gonzalez, Jr. will represent District 2, . . .

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UISD Cherish Center students and staff gather for Thanksgiving luncheon at Falcon Bank Ballroom

UISD Cherish Center students and staff gather for Thanksgiving luncheon at Falcon Bank Ballroom

Posted Date: 11/22/2024

United Independent School District Cherish Center students and staff gathered for a Thanksgiving luncheon on Wednesday, Nov. 20 at the Falcon Bank Ballroom. A total of 91 students attended the . . .

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UISD Celebrates Kazen Elementary School's Blue Ribbon Recognition

UISD Celebrates Kazen Elementary School's Blue Ribbon Recognition

Posted Date: 11/22/2024

It's a great feeling when your school is recognized by the U.S. Department of Education with a blue ribbon of excellence. UISD’s Kazen Elementary School got that news recently, and the district is . . .

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UISD's Fasken Elementary Recognized Healthy Campus in Texas

UISD's Fasken Elementary Recognized Healthy Campus in Texas

Posted Date: 11/22/2024

UISD's Fasken Elementary Recognized as Healthy Campus in Texas UISD's Barbara Fasken Elementary School has been designated as a Healthy South Texas Recognized Campus by the Texas A&M AgriLife . . .

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NON-DISCRIMINATION DISCLAIMER

It is the policy of United ISD not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, handicap in its programs, services or activities as required by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended; Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972; and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended.  

Es política de United ISD no discriminar por motivos de raza, color, nacionalidad, sexo, discapacidad en sus programas, servicios o actividades como lo requieren el Título VI de la Ley de Derechos Civiles de 1964, según su enmienda; el Título IX de las Enmiendas a la Educación de 1972 y la Sección 504 de la Ley de Rehabilitación de 1973, según su enmienda.