Accomplishments & Involvement
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Advocated for stronger math and reading acceleration programs in Humble ISD since 2005.
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Championed the importance of traditional math concepts and facts while integrating innovative learning with classical teaching methods.
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Defended phonics-based literacy instruction for K-5, including spelling tests and vocabulary programs that have since been removed.
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Regularly engaged with parents, teachers, administrators, and community members in both informal and formal settings to listen and find solutions.
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Led and actively participated in PTO organizations at the elementary, middle, and high school levels throughout 19 years in Humble ISD.
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Hosted coffee chats at Kingwood High School, consistently encouraging administration to explore innovative programs that blend classical and modern education models.
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Advocated for high school reading programs, accelerated reading initiatives at the middle school level, and a stronger focus on literacy at the elementary level.
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Pushed for the expansion of AP classes in Humble ISD, urging the advanced learning department to move beyond pilot programs and secure state funding for qualified courses.
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Championed the enhancement of CTE programs such as DECA and Speech & Debate, restoring funding to critical communication-based programs that were previously underfunded.
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Served as a dedicated parent coach for Speech & Debate and DECA, ensuring the success of these programs across all Humble ISD schools.
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Successfully served as a board member for The Source for Women, National Christian Foundation, Lifesong for Orphans, and myLIFEspeaks, working to improve giving practices and implement sustainable business solutions.
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Supported and advanced the Youth Action Board program at Project Protect Our Children, prioritizing education in the fight against human trafficking.