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2019 Annual Report The Clear Creek Education Foundation inspires educational excellence through innovation across the Clear Creek Independent School District by securing a wide range of resources through community-wide partnerships.
From the Executive Director The mission of the Clear Creek Education Foundation (CCEF) is clearly defined and in all aspects inspires educational excellence through innovation given to students of Clear Creek ISD. The commitment and daily support from the CCEF Board of Directors is evident in the results realized since inception in 1992. CCEF has provided $3,769,404 to the district for innovative, hands-on, and engaging learning materials that takes education to the next level. CCEF offers five separate innovative grant applications where any teacher or administrator can apply for funds raised in our community. The results of these grants can be seen district wide in all students and across all subject areas in some way. We continue to collaborate with CCISD administrators and teachers to support those programs that meet the mission of CCEF to take learning to the next level. The Leader in Me training is truly teaching our kids the skills they need to be successful in the classroom as well as in their personal lives. With this exciting initiative our community partners are making a real Teacher and Student Grants lasting difference that students will take with them into their adult lives. CCEF is on target to reach its aggressive five-year plan goal to gift $5 million to CCISD by 2022 for innovation in the Special Innovative Grants classroom. Community support is the backbone of CCEF’s success, and our continued Other Designated Programs partnership will make this possible. Clear Horizons Early College H.S. The Leader in Me Program Together Everyone Achieves More! Boeing Makerspace Grant National Board Teacher Certification Deborah Laine Executive Director National Board Clear Horizons Early Teacher Certification College High School CCEF encourages and underwrites exceptional Clear Horizons Early College High School (CHECHS) enables and teachers to achieve the highest and most rigorous encourages high school students to be first generation college students. standards set by the U.S. Department of Education CHECHS students graduate from San Jacinto College South with an by offering financial support upon completion. associate degree as well as a high school diploma from CCISD. At the Since 2007, 19 teachers have accomplished this November board meeting, CCEF awarded $60,000 for the 2019-2020 with the help of CCEF. school year which will be used to supplement instructional funding. This brings the total to $505,000 funded to CHECHS since 2011.
Special Innovative Grants (SIG) “Purposeful Partnerships” “Changing the way students learn with Hummingbird” CCEF awarded a SIG for $50,000 to Suzanne Ferrell at CCISD's CCEF also awarded a SIG for $10,241 to Kacey Allensworth, Learning Support Center. This district community makerspace will Nancy Bearden, Vincent Slatton, Christell Burkart and Ameia be the hub for all CCISD librarians and advanced academic Haynesworth at Space Center Intermediate! "21st Century Skills: specialists to support professional learning for each other as well as Changing the way students learn with Hummingbird" is a teachers across CCISD. Equipped with 3-D Printers, Robotics, classroom robotics kit which provides motors, sensors, lights and Virtual Reality and so much more, this community learning space a microprocessor that can be controlled with a custom visual will create a working area for exploring, creating and building models programming language. These kits bring learning to life by that stem from student's imagination while focusing on STEAM. allowing students to build models with moving parts out of This grant, a district-wide initiative that will impact 42,000 kids from ordinary materials, all while focusing on skills such as creative kindergarten to 12th grade, is made possible by the tremendous thinking, collaboration, communication, technology literacy and support received from our Quarter Century Club Partners. productivity. This grant will impact 1,000 students in grades 6-8th in CCISD! SIG: An opportunity for a large-scale grant up to $50,000 designed to encourage and support innovative teaching and learning, impacting an entire campus or multiple campuses . The Quarter Century Club is a donor recognition program for individuals that was developed to commemorate the 25th Anniversary of the Foundation. Quarter Century Club Partners are passionate about Inspiring Educational Excellence by providing an educational experience that is innovative and creative on a larger scale for CCISD students. These funds will be utilized each year for a Special Innovative Grant that is designed to support programs of this magnitude. Quarter Century Club Partners commit to a donation of $10,000 and may make payment in full or in equal installments of $2,500 over 4 consecutive years. Founding Partners Arepalli—Karumuri Family Grant Mike and Marilyn Huss Bob and Nancy Anderson John 10:10 Joe and Jeanette Barlow Sandy Johnson Raymond Bartels Carl and Colene Joiner Jon and Sally Branson Dr. Sandra and Gary Mossman Deborah Davis Ryan O’Hara Paul and Amy Dumphey Greg and Pam Ploss Richard and Traci Dvorak Michael and Cindy Porterfield Dr. Glenn and Sara Freedman Bob and Carol Robinson Kaci and Harris Hanson Dr. Greg and Kathy Smith
E Science Fair Innovative Grants D SFIG: Secondary students may apply for a Science Fair Innovative Grant (SFIG) to enhance their science fair project. Students must apply under the guidance and sponsorship of a teacher. This program was founded by U the Arepalli-Karumuri Family Grant. CCEF is proud to have funded $2,938 to 8 students for the 2019-2020 school year. C School Student Teacher Proposal A Clear Falls HS Nathaneal Colling Lauren Cooper The Effects of CPU over- clocking and temperature T on speed and stability of the computer Different PH levels and its I Clear Horizons Julie Trinh Katie Bufford effects on the MCF7 Breast Cancer Cells O Clear Falls HS Maggie Davidson John Hite Effect of chemical and mineral sunscreen on N strain populations of acne Brookside Inter. Brianna Cook Deborah Kaufman Electromites: The A Hardwick Hydration of the Future The ecological impact a L Clear Brook HS Steven Marsh Alaina Garza filter can have on a cars Fund Fact: CCEF has exhaustion pipe infused more than Seabrook Inter. Kristen Mobley Tammie Hyde Science Fair Pocket Lab $2.2 million in Observing the Educational Grants and G Clear Falls HS Vijeta Revankar Lauren Cooper Effectiveness of P. acne Ribotype RT6 in Designated Programs since 1992! R obtaining clear skin Westbrook Inter. Emmy Li Lisa Coleman Highly Porous Material for CO2 Capture A N Student-Teacher Innovative Grants T STIG: This program supports “Student-Teacher Innovative S Projects.” An individual student or a team of students may apply under the guidance of a teacher to implement hands-on instructional ideas that enrich the classroom learning experience. CCEF is proud to have funded $5,758 to 4 students for the 2019-2020 school year. School Teacher Student(s) Grant Title Hyde Elementary Julie Vande Hei Alexis Smothermon and Hyde Hurricane Chill Zone Josie Norcross Clear Horizons Brandon Billings Julie Trinh and Materials for Science Olimpiad Rida Siddiqi Competition
Teacher Innovative Grants & Mini-Grants TIG: Teachers apply for Teacher Innovative Grants to implement innovative, hands-on instructional ideas that enrich the classroom learning experience. CCEF is proud to have funded $125,588 to 62 teachers at 27 campuses in CCISD for the 2019-2020 school year. Mini-Grant: Intended to enhance classroom learning by providing creative resources to teachers that aren't available. CCEF is proud to have funded $22,699 to 52 teachers impacting more than 10,600 students at 29 CCISD campuses in the form of Mini-Grants for the 2019-2020 school year. Armand Bayou Elementary Clear Springs High Mossman Elementary Let’s Build a Better Foundation through Place Audio Production Equipment — John Davis Knightly Garden — Lisa Burnam Value — Heather Danek Projected Based Learning with Raspberry Pi— Educating the Whole Child — Jennifer Fox Good Morning ABE — Donna Casas Charles Wang Programming, Piloting Drones — Charles Wang North Pointe Elementary Bay Elementary Smart Physics — Joshua Jones Bringing Literacy to Life with Musical Bringing Research Alive! — Patrice Dean Instruments — Marti Chandler Bay Weather Station — Mary Puckitt Clear View High STEAM Morning Spots — Jewell Deleon T-Shirts — Karla Lyde Parr Elementary Hand Held Microscopes for the Undiscovered Nonfiction Fills the Classroom — Jennifer Bayside Intermediate World — Richard Cockerham Salazar Dry Erasing the Mystique of the Periodic Table— Virtual Reality in the Classroom — Timothy Building Character with Literacy — Anna Lowery Jeffrey Simms Green Problem—Solvers are Peacemakers — Yesenia Chemistry Labs and Demos — Julie Edwards Ragghianti Creekside Intermediate Listening and Speaking to Learn — Stephanie Brookside Intermediate Headphones for All — Shelly Jordan Hirsch Putting Learning in the Hands of Students— Styling with a Stylus — Christopher Rafalik Second Grade Electronic Portfolios — Michele Doris Herrmann Cobras on Target — Captain Brian Jackson Cruthirds Wired Up and Ready to Make: Duino, Circuits Using Non-Fiction Texts to Support Science & and more! — Joey Segura Falcon Pass Elementary Social Studies Learning — Anna Lowery Learning is Woven in our Genes — Joey Segura EQ is as important as IQ!— Deborah Adams Making Thinking Visible with Models in Math— Ross Elementary Campbell Elementary Nicole Bartel Parent’s As Teachers: A Night of Connecting Yoga Empowers Students — Jewell Deleon Rigamajig — Amber O’Banion Learning to Home —Wendy Detenbeck and Clear Brook High 3 Doodlers — Deborah Adams Molly McGinnis I Can Cook That How? — Hope Taub Ferguson Elementary Seabrook Intermediate Just Say Aahhh! — Angela Vong Self Regulation Center — Heather Reynolds Spartan Archery — Dennis Jones Dog Grooming and Daily Boarding — Marlo It’s as Easy as ABC — Jacquelin Buehler Project Club 18 — Keri Dean Lamb Rainfall Simulator — Kacy Allensworth DNA Analysis Equipment for Personalized Gilmore Elementary Hydroponics for Kids — Tammy Oldani Student Investigation — Alaina Garza See the World with Seesaw — Chelsea Singleton I Can Hear Myself Learn — Kelly Winslow Space Center Intermediate Goforth Elementary Science Literacy Through Academic Vocabulary— Clear Creek High Playground Communication Board — Sarah Amy Singleton Lit Circle — Kristina Hernandez Foreman Film Making with DSLR — Laura Gladney Wiggle Walks — Marie Woods - Petitti Stewart Elementary Lemon Drumfit Grant App — Mary Middlebrooks PB&J with HEARTS — Stacey Lange Greene Elementary Mindfulness Boxes — Kimberly Blanchard Yoga and Mindfulness — Jossie Quintana Creatively Coding Cougars — Melissa Magdaleno Not Averse to Verse — Helen Becker STEM Bins — Michelle Brown Weber Elementary Chao from Vietnam — Colleen Baldwin Clear Creek Intermediate Hall Elementary The Beauty of Code: As Far as the Eye can “C” — CCI Special Services Recycling Project — Erin Bolt’d Inspiration — Blythe Brown Alphonse Argieard Kemp Hyde Elementary Wedgewood Elementary Clear Falls High Fine Motor Skill Activities — Jennifer Jones Building Character Through Literature — Julie Biofeedback for Stress Reduction and Self Care— Cool Down Corner — Kelly Jones Sorensen Christine Mueller League City Elementary Whitcomb Elementary Clear Horizons Let’s Talk About Math — Yesenia Verduzco Social Students Centers Us — Jacquelen Decision Day Celebration — Valerie Kahlich Math Manipulatives for 4th Grade Bilingual Campbell Physics in a Box — Brandon Billings Students — Maria Henriquez Hands on STEM—Kimberly Riggs League City Intermediate Kindergarten Breakout! — Shelley Pierce and Clear Lake City Elementary Kristina Hulse Robot Roundup — Michelle Brookover Build a Better Book Club — Erin Logan Breaking Out the History — Andrea Plato White Elementary Clear Lake High Namaste Calm & Focused — Erin Logan STEM Volleyball—Courtney Kolaja Maker Music for All! — Shirley Cook Dickey Moth Storytelling Hour — Shirley Cook McWhirter Elementary Dickey And Then a Sphero Comes Along — Richard Making Chemistry Visible — Paige James Salazar Empowering Students through Video — Anthony Clear Lake Intermediate Nastasi Learning Math with Manipulatives — Carri Lynne Dugat Little Neighborhood Library — Gregory Laura Casper-Teague Cultural Connections — Stephenie Ruby Phonics Prevention and Intervention — Laura Can You Hear Me Now? — Doris Herrmann Casper-Teague
F “I Love CCISD Fashion Show” U The Clear Creek Education Foundation hosted its 13th annual fashion show on March 31st at Mercedes Benz of N Clear Lake. Themed “I Love CCISD…Where the Community Inspires Education Together,” more than 250 guests were in attendance and more than $30,000, a new record for this event, was raised to support innovative D programs in the Clear Creek Independent School District. The Fashion Show showcased many things CCEF loves about CCISD! Complete with runway seating, hors d’oeuvre stations provided by local restaurants, and talent R vignettes featuring CCISD students, it was an event for all to enjoy. A I S I N G E V E CCISD Alumni and Friends N TopGolf Tournament T On June 27th, the Clear Creek Education Foundation hosted its 4th Annual CCISD Alumni and Friends TopGolf Tournament. The tournament hosted more than 220 guests in attendance from around the area, all enjoying a great S afternoon full of fun, fellowship, games and prizes! Just over $33,700, a new record for this event, was raised to support innovative programs in the Clear Creek Independent School District. New this year, one of the five RV-12 airplanes built by Clear Springs High School students was featured at the event for guests to see. The Clear Creek Education Foundation funded a portion of the first airplane built through a Teacher Innovative Grant. Even more exciting, a fly-by took place with four home-built RV airplanes. Two of the pilots and builders, David Grover and Rick Carr, worked closely with Ernie Butcher, the lead on this aerospace engineering program through Eagle’s Nest Projects, on mentoring the Clear Springs High School students as they built these planes.
Dine Out to Donate The Clear Creek Education Foundation’s 5th annual “Dine Out to Donate” event on October 7th was a huge success with 63 local participating restaurants donating a combined total of more than $25,400. Congratulations to the winning schools with the highest participation! Elementary: Intermediate: High School: 1st: Ed White 1st: Clear Creek 1st: Clear View 2nd: Ward 2nd: Seabrook 2nd: Clear Horizons 3rd: Brookwood 3rd: League City 3rd: Clear Springs/Clear Creek Annual Awards Presentation and Gala The Clear Creek Education Foundation’s 19th Annual Awards Presentation and Gala was hosted on Saturday, Nov. 2 at South Shore Harbour Resort & Conference Center. Themed “Next Giant Leap… Shoot for the Moon and Land among the Stars,” more than 340 attendees helped honor many individuals for their positive contributions to the Clear Creek Independent School District and more than $85,000 was raised for innovative programs supporting students, a new record for this event! 2019 Honorees George B. Carlisle Award – Ann Hammond Distinguished Alumni Awards – Jackie Mitchell (CCHS ‘83), Dr. Daniel Okorodudu (CCHS ‘00), Dr. Dale Okorodudu (CCHS ‘02) and Melissa Wiginton (CLHS ‘92) Valor Award – Darren Ellisor—(CLHS ‘92) CCISD Superstar Awards - Ron Masters, Alaina Garza and Lyzette Ruiz Dennis Johnson Memorial Small Business Award - Tim and Debbie Kropp– MRI Technologies CCISD Citizen of the Year – Chris Reed
Event Sponsors and Supporters Fashion Show: Jay and Carrie Cunningham Grazia Italian Kitchen Oral Surgery Associates Rise Cupcakes Mercedes Benz of Clear Lake Greer, Hertz & Adams, LLP Elaine Rister UTMB Health Ann Hammond Robinette and Company Caterers Chemical Process and Production HEB Ron Carter Automotive Dealership Dillard’s Hilton Houston NASA Clear Lake South Shore Harbour Resort Memorial Hermann Hubcap Grill—Seabrook Texan Bank Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe Houston Methodist Clear Lake Stay Focused Team: Bay Area Learning The Reserve at Clear Lake Kendra Scott – Baybrook Center, The PsyClinic, & Bright Ron Carter Cadillac Hyundai Nick and Kari Long Futures Educational Consulting Service Steel Warehouse Co., L.P. Lenny Matuszewski Jr. Stuttgarden Tavern– Texas City Awards of Distinction Marcos Pizza Visible Changes Beacon Federal Credit Union Merlion Emily & Evan Watkins CCISD Alumni and AMOCO Federal Credit Union Levi Benton/ Siebert Cisneros MD Anderson Cancer Center Oh What Fun Selfie Booth Friends Topgolf Shank & Co. LLC Edgenuity Paradigm Consultants PBK Architects Tournament: Elite 24 Hour Emergency Care Texas Tail Distillery Wade and Company LLP Hilltop Securities Topgolf—Webster Virgil Smith Insurance Services, Inc. J. Riley Creative Texas Citizens Bank Kendra Scott Baybrook Chemical Process and Production Lewis Jewelers Texan Bank Marine Max Annual Awards Rogers Morris and Grover Pam and Greg Ploss Jay and Carrie Cunningham John J. Lovoi, Jr. DDS - South Shore Presentation and Service Steel Warehouse Co., L.P. Paradigm Consultants, Inc. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Representative Dennis Paul Gala: Gulf Coast Educators Federal Credit Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe Perdue Brandon Fielder Collins & Union Greg and Teresa Vencil– Haute Flowers Mott Huckabee & Events Balfour Joiner Architects Bay Area Houston Ballet and Theatre PBK Architects Ron Carter Cadillac Hyundai Kendra Scott – Baybrook Assured Partners San Jacinto College District Lewis Jewelers MD Anderson Ann Hammond Norman Frede Chevrolet Moody Bank Awards of Distinction PSAV MRI Technologies Scott Bowen South Shore Harbour Resort UTMB Health City of Nassau Bay Dine Out to Donate Jason’s Deli, Gulf Fwy. S, Bay Area Blvd. Smokehouse Pei Wei Asian Diner Restaurants: Jersey Mike’s, Marina Bay Dr., Raising Cane’s, League City Pkwy. Angelo’s Pizza & Pasta League City Pkwy, Bay Area Blvd. Red River BBQ & Grill Avenida Brazil Jimmy Changas Red River Cantina Brick Oven Pizza Co. Jinya Ramen Bar Salata, Baybrook Mall Dr., Nasa Carrabba’s Italian Grill Joe Lee’s Seafood Kitchen Pkwy., S. Gulf Fwy. Chick-Fil-A, League City Pkwy., Maggiano’s Little Italy San Lorenzo Taqueria Nasa Pkwy., El Dorado Blvd., McDonald’s, 646 League City, Hwy. San Lorenzo Mexican Restaurant Chuy’s 3 S. and Cantina, FM 646, Marina Bay Craft 96 Draught House Mr. Sombrero Mexican Restaurant, Dr. Crazy Alan’s Swamp Shack League City Pkwy., W. Main St. Schlotzsky’s, Egret Bay Blvd. Eduardo’s MOD Pizza Skipper’s Greek Café Esteban’s Café and Cantina Opus Ocean Grille Sokols’ Greek Deli and Café Freddy’s Opus Bistro and Steakhouse South Shore Grille Fuzzy’s Taco Shop Outback Steakhouse Gatti’s Pizza Pappas Bar-B-Q Grazia Italian Kitchen Pappas Seafood House Ichibon Japanese Seafood & Pappasito’s Cantina Steakhouse Pappas Delta Blues Third Party Events: Big A Crawfish Bash Galveston County Fair and Rodeo South Shore Harbour Fitness Center’s Tennis Tournament South Shore Harbour Resort’s Gingerbread Cookie giveback
2019 Partners Bronze - $2,500+ Platinum - $25,000+ CCISD Teachers and Administrators Diamond - $15,000+ Ann Hammond Eclipse - $10,000+ Steve and Monica Jackson Mary Ann Shallberg Advocate - $1,000+ Linda Byrd Greenbank Dr. Greg Bonnen Gurry Mechanical Jay and Carrie Cunningham HCA Health Care Emmeline Dodd and Gene Hollier Hilltop Securities Donna Sue Dolle Hubcap Grill - Seabrook Svetlana Hanson Huckabee Councilman Nick Long and Kari Long Jacobs Technology Chris and Leigh Matthews JSC Federal Credit Union Joan McKinney Martha Turner Sothebys Silver - $5,000+ Joe and Jennifer McKinney International Realty - Wayne and Marilyn Musial Jonathan Cottrell Congressman Pete Olson McGriff, Seibels & Williams Jim and Ann O'Malley Memorial Hermann SE Gary and Elaine Renola Mercedes Benz of Clear Lake Arturo and Jayme Sanchez Merrill Lynch James and Carol Saxe McRee Ford Mary Ann Shallberg Office Depot Jerry and Nancy Smith Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe Laura Varley Primrose School of Victory Lakes Mickey and Peggy Wooten Prosperity Bank Allegiance Bank Ron Carter Cadillac Hyundai AMOCO Federal Credit Union Service Steel Warehouse Co. Associated Credit Union of Texas Siebert Cisneros Shank & Co. LLC Austin Maintenance and South Shore Harbour Resort Construction Tanger Outlets Clear Lake Internal Medicine Tarkett DBR Engineering Consultants The Reserve at Clear Lake Dillard's - Baybrook Whitley Penn Community - $500+ Bill and Katy Bastedo Dr. Smith & CCISD Cabinet Houston Methodist Clear Levi Benton Larry Taylor Lake Randy and Janet Brown Evan and Emily Watkins Hubcap Grill - Seabrook Kelli Byrd Dr. Pat & Captain Wendell Matrix Structural Linda Byrd Wilson Engineering Dr. Steve & Jennifer Ebell Galveston County Fair & Minute Man Press- Bay Area Roy Green Rodeo Morrison & Morrison, Inc. Please take this opportunity now to become a 2020 Todd and Kristen Hinz Drymalla Construction Raba Kistner Partner so that we can include you in our plans for Rebecca Lilley Company Ron Carter Automotive J.P. Morris Edgenuity Dealership student programs! Chris Premont Engrace IT Hardware Rotary Club of Friendswood To become a partner please visit our website! Dan and Jill Reason Elite 24 Hour Emergency Care Terracon
We need your support to continue our success in 2020. Please make a donation or become a partner today to Inspire Educational Excellence in CCISD students. Your support is meaningful and there are many ways to participate! A Note From Our Chairman As we bring another successful year to a close, I want to thank the amazing support of our volunteers, sponsors, teachers, partners, and directors for their endless support to the Clear Creek Education Foundation. With the combination of supporters and collaboration with our community, the Foundation can take education to the next level in CCISD. CCEF could not do this without the tremendous support of its sponsors and volunteers. Additionally, our exceptional staff, Executive Director, Deborah Laine, and Marketing and Events Manager, Kelsey McNeil, provide great attention to detail in making the Foundation a success with grace and dedication for the faculty and students of CCISD. Successful students and an exceptional school district is everyone’s business. The partnership within the community to support the Leader in Me program, which empowers students with leadership and life skills, has been overwhelming. The foundation continues to support this program with our various donors and community partners. CCEF believes every child has the ability for greatness. CCEF wants to do their part to help this become a reality. The teachers in CCISD are second to none. They are our first responders to helping our children achieve their hopes, dream, and aspirations. On behalf of the Clear Creek Education Foundation, thank you for your continued support! Jonathan Cottrell 2019 Chairman
Executive Officers Board of Directors Ex-Officio Members Jonathan Cottrell Joyce Abbey Dr. Laura DuPont Chairman Sivaram Arepalli CCISD Board of Trustees Joe Barlow Dr. Steven Ebell Katy Bastedo Levi Benton CCISD Deputy Superintendent Daniel Brewster Chairman Elect Kelli Byrd Arturo Sanchez Jill Reason Brent Cockerham CCISD Board of Trustees Gina Conklin Past Chairman Deborah Davis Dr. Greg Smith Cheri Dubuc CCISD Superintendent Carl Joiner Traci Dvorak Michele Klages Vice Chairman Jessica Gilbert Clear Creek Community Roy Green Council of PTAs Scott Howard Todd Hinz Treasurer Doug Meisinger Staff JP Morris Rebecca Lilley Greg Ploss Deborah Laine Secretary Executive Director Chris Premont Danny Presley Kelsey McNeil Carol Saxe Marketing & Events Manager Mary Ann Shallberg Adam Smith Mickey Wooten For more information: 281-284-0031 | CCEF@ccisd.net www.ClearCreekEducationFoundation.org The Clear Creek Education Foundation is a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization. CCEF Tax Identification: 76-0383447
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