TCISD Talks

 Join TCISD counselors Lindsay Owens and Yesenia Contreras as they guide us through the process of selecting courses for the upcoming school year. Whether you're a high schooler, middle schooler or parent, this episode is packed with insights to help you chart your academic journey. Let's set ourselves up for success together!

Unlock the door to linguistic exploration with TCISD Talks! In this episode, our Director of Special Programs, Tony Furman, and Bilingual Instructional Specialist, Brenda Gonzalez, pull back the curtain on TCISD's Two-Way Dual Language program. From the nuts and bolts of the initiative to the rich benefits it brings, join us for a no-nonsense discussion on this transformative language journey. Discover how this program is not just about learning words; it's about building connections, fostering cultural understanding, and setting our youngest learners on a path to global success.

Whether you're a parent curious about enrolling your child or just interested in the ins and outs of bilingual education, this episode breaks it down without the fluff.  Let's embrace the power of language together! 

In this episode, we're exploring the Early College High School program at La Marque High School and Texas City High School. Joining us are the ECHS Assistant Principal Jodi Douglas and ECHS student Jordyn Oliphant from La Marque High School.

Jodi breaks down the game-changing benefits of the Early College program and Jordyn shares firsthand experiences of the transformative journey. Ready to explore the future of education? Let's unlock the potential within our students and redefine what's possible! 

In this episode, we're honored to have TCISD Social and Emotional Counselor, Neil Treble, sharing insights on building essential social and emotional skills for students. As the holiday season approaches, Neil guides us through the importance of fostering emotional resilience.  Let's prioritize the well-being of our students together! 

Get ready, Stings Nation, because we're bringing you a sizzling episode just in time for the playoffs! We're diving into all things playoff football as we gear up for Friday's bi-district playoff game against Huntsville. 

And guess who's joining us? None other than the Texas City Stings Head Football Coach Shone Evans and dynamic inside linebacker Diego Battles!

Coach Evans shares his insights on the season and playoff hopes, while Diego takes us inside the action on the field.

In this episode, we explore the incredible power of partnership between parents and educators. 

Joining us on this insightful journey are Heights Elementary teacher Jamie Thrash and Giles Middle School teacher Maxine Guidry, two incredible voices in TCISD. They share stories, tips and strategies to strengthen the essential bond between parents and teachers.

In this episode, we're diving into an exciting episode of TCISD Talks, and guess what's on the agenda? Yep, you got it – the college application adventure! This journey is a rollercoaster ride of excitement, a pinch of stress, and a whole lot of dreams and we're here to be your trusty sidekicks. 

Joining us to share their experience are La Marque High School teacher Tiffany Hill and College and Career Counselor William Collins.

Whether you're a senior ready to take on the world or a parent cheering from the sidelines, this episode is your backstage pass to acing the college app game!

Get ready for a crucial episode of TCISD Talks! In our next installment, TCISD counselors Kamela Heuman and Paige Johnson dive into the vital topics of suicide prevention and how to talk to kids about hope.

Join Texas City ISD Deputy Superintendent of Student Support Services Dr. Terri Burchfield and Texas City High School Principal Lincoln Hypolite, as they delve into the crucial topic of school attendance, its impact on student success and how our TCISD staff and community are supporting efforts to encourage every student to attend. 

Catch the episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or online at www.tcisd.org/tcisdtalks. Don't miss this insightful discussion!

In this episode, we're delving into a topic that's really relevant for this time of year - making a smooth transition into the new school year.

Join TCISD curriculum coordinators Jennifer Haralson and Sarah Evans as they share invaluable insights on helping students and parents navigate a successful start to the school year.