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Important Dates
06/10/2013
Early College school times for 2013-2014
  • 7:45 to 3:15
Save the date! Class of 2017 orientation
  • August 7th and 8th at Early College from 8 to noon, lunch provided on August 7 only
  • August 12th through 14th at Lone Star College from 8 to noon
  • More details to follow
Save the date! Class of 2017 Induction and Scholarship Ceremony
  • August 14th 6:30 - 7:30 PM at Lone Star Performing Arts Theater
  • More details to follow
End of Course Review Dates
  • June 24 - 27 at Early College from 8:30 to 11:30
End of Course Re-test
  • July 8 - 11 at Early College from 8 AM to 12:30 PM
  • July 8 - English 1 Writing, English 3 Writing, Geometry, and Algebra 2
  • July 9 - English 1 Reading and English 3 Reading
  • July 10- English 2 Writing, W. History, Algebra 1
  • July 11- English 2 Reading, Biology, W. Geography
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National Library Week
04/14/2013
       
National Library Week
April 14-20th

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National Volunteer Week
04/21/2013
National Volunteer Week
April 21-27th

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Trash Bash!
03/23/2013
 
On Saturday March 23, 2013 the Early College Academy Science Club participated in Texas’ annual Trash Bash at Collins Park in Spring. Once a year thousands of volunteers gather along the Texas waterways to do their part in cleaning up the environment and participate in the largest statewide event to educate the public about the importance of our water resources. The mission of this organization is to promote environmental stewardship of our watershed through public education by utilizing hands-on educational tools and by developing partnerships between environmental, governmental, and private organizations. Our students received four hours of community service by picking up and bagging trash along Cypress Creek.
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Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:37:24 EDT

Today, Secretary Duncan announced that ED is offering states flexibility around high stakes personnel decisions and double testing—a decision greatly influenced by educators’ voices.

New Flexibility for States Implementing Fast-Moving Reforms: Laying Out Our Thinking

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 09:13:17 EDT

Over the last four years, states and school districts across America have embraced an enormous set of urgent challenges with real courage: raising standards to prepare young people to compete in the global economy, developing new assessments, rebuilding accountability systems to meet the needs of each state and better serve at-risk students, and adopting new systems of support and evaluation fo

Class of 2013: Graduate with Peace of Mind

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 15:38:09 EDT

This was originally posted on the HealthCare.gov blog. To the Class of 2013:

Finding the Solutions

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 15:27:27 EDT

I’m so pleased to be here on Father’s Day with your wonderful Chancellor, Kaya Henderson, Principal Pinder, Mr. Saunders, McKinley staff, families and friends. And a special congratulations to the fantastic McKinley Tech High School Graduating Class of 2013!

  
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