Yerlin Rivera had struggled academically in high school. She fell in with the wrong crowd, got into trouble, and dropped out. After working two jobs for a year—at Chick-fil-A and a Mexican restaurant—she wanted to finish her education. Read more
The Balanced Voice Podcast sits down with Mike Feinberg and Vanessa Ramirez for a conversation about breaking cycles and building futures.
WorkTexas is helping lead a student-friendly approach that college prep does not need to mean college for all. Mike Feinberg talks with TPPF. Watch the video.
WorkTexas alumni have been working with HomeAid, a local chapter of a national non-profit, to build housing for the homeless in Houston.
HCC and Mattress Mack also teamed up on a 6-session “school of selling” to teach the art and science of being an effective salesperson.
In partnership with WorkTexas, HCCS hosted a residential construction class this spring. Students learned about the industry and trade, then began hands on training with construction of a house.
Premier High School at Gallery Furniture North was represented by four welding students at the Gator Dime Stackin’ Challenge at Dickinson High School on January 23, 2021. The students excelled, with one placing in the competition!
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