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Texas Broadband Newsletter March, 2024

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Resources from No Kid Hungry Texas-Check them out!

https://state.nokidhungry.org/texas/resources/

Check out the NKH website and resources available for your food service staff.  We have partnered with No Kid Hungry now for almost four years.  

Dept. of Ed Rural Update/Newsletter

https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#inbox/FMfcgzGxSRMPkhCDdjJcVVBhmTkKkvKh

Drone Competition - Grants open in about a month

https://www.robotevents.com/robot-competitions/workshops/RE-WORKSHOP-24-5434.html#general-info

BCISD Grad makes Olympic Team!!!

https://www.facebook.com/100064493023548/posts/pfbid02iF2PKJPkfVcy5G8uFiQKAnGY7sWQ7929eAvVPJ2b3F4dLESbweNSPtpLTc1Szqi2l/?mibextid=cr9u03

Congratulations to Borden County alum Ryann Phillips for making the 2024 Olympic Trap Shooting Team.  Look out Paris!

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Check out Mart native and TTU K-12 Grad Jesse Plemons!

https://www.texasmonthly.com/arts-entertainment/jesse-plemons-star-everything/

 

Great Opportunities for Students at Chilton ISD!

https://youtu.be/jiyBhho3WNc

Awesome opportunities for the 600 students at Chilton ISD, great job Chilton ISD Staff and Board!

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Rural Stem Initiative Presentations

https://dhedf.org/rural-stem-initiative/rural-stem-initiative-presentations

Classroom Project Award Application/NREA

https://www.jotform.com/form/240425618206148

If your district is a member of TREA, you are eligible to apply for this award.  

Superintendent Mentor Training Opportunity

TREA Superintendent Training Session Description
ESC Region 20
April 1, 2024
10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m., lunch included

TREA will offer a Superintendent Mentor Training on Monday, April 1, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Education Service Center Region 20 in San Antonio, Texas. Mentors must have at least three years of successful experience as a school superintendent in Texas in order to attend this training. This is not a training for new superintendents. The training will be conducted by Dr. Rick Alvarado. The Training is open to all Region 20 District Superintendents who qualify, and the training is free of charge. TREA member district superintendents from other ESC Regions will be invited to attend, as well. If interested, contact Jamie Dunevant at [email protected], 210-370-5671
at ESC Region 20 or Bill Tarleton at [email protected] , 254-602-2056.
An excerpt from the requirements for superintendent certification is below:




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Report: Small towns, big opportunities

https://cew.georgetown.edu/cew-reports/ruralgoodjobs/#resources

 

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Connected Nation Newsletter

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National School Breakfast Week Communication Toolkit

https://www.fns.usda.gov/cn/2024-nsbw-toolkit

 

Texas Broadband Office March Newsletter

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NREA's Dr. Allen Pratt Op Ed -Great Read!

https://www.tennessean.com/story/opinion/contributors/2024/02/28/tennessee-school-vouchers-rural-children-lose-out-expansion/72703487007/

UT Teach Blended Learning Program

https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#inbox/FMfcgzGxRnkSGGRHVmBXVmxZPhtsHlrP

Even though there is a cost for the program, it is reimbursable when completed.  

Bastrop County Cares Fatherhood Conference

https://drive.google.com/file/d/16saKJvvsLjXJe-B15MfZuRnKhzpGHmla/view?ts=65d7b336

News for TREA partner Robotics Education Competition Foundation

https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#inbox/FMfcgzGxRnfpbNSldzKvfPFbbmsRsKsx

Scholarship opportunity from TxDOT

https://www.txdot.gov/about/newsroom/statewide/txdot-scholarship-contest-awards-students-who-help-clean-up-their-communities.html

https://www.dontmesswithtexas.org/

TREA students keep knocking it out of the park!

https://www.facebook.com/100060048441107/posts/pfbid02e5yyEnJdNQMcATRaw8yhnnVjazzPCy6NRU7LmSbWRWCskdhEzWNnuU7zvpWNV6L9l/?mibextid=cr9u03

Other TREA Member District students doing great things?  Send the link to [email protected]

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