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Board Celebrations

Sheldon ISD Board of Trustees celebrate the achievements of students and staff at regular board meetings each month.
November 2023 Celebrations-
Monahan Elementary Student of the Month- Chloe Cathey
Monahan Elementary Teacher of the Month- Joanne De la Garza
Royalwood Elementary Student of the Month- Dru Barrett
Royalwood Elementary Teacher of the Month- Michelle Leal
Sheldon Elementary Student of the Month- Emily Perez
Sheldon Elementary Teacher of the Month- Vanessa Venegas
CARE Award Winners- Stephen Zuklic, 9th Grade Center
CARE Award Winners- Wanda Chavez, Child Nutrition
CARE Award Winners- Zulema Perez, Carroll Elementary
CARE Award Winners- Sophia Ruelas, C.E. King High School
C.E. King high school Tennis Team- Playoffs
 
October 2023 Celebrations-
KASE Academy Student of the Month: JaVante Bellard
KASE Academy Teacher of the Month: Christopher Arceneaux
King 9th Grade Campus Student of the Month: Jamarius Credit
King 9th Grade Teacher of the Month: Chad Upchurch
King High School Student of the Month: Joseph Hernandez
King High School Teacher of the Month: Cynthia McFadyen
September 2023 Celebrations-
Cravens ECA Student of the Month- Julian Jack Cortez
Cravens ECA Teacher of the Month- Stephanie Gomez
Sheldon ECA Student of the Month- Leslie Saldana
Sheldon ECA Teacher of the Month- Mayra Gomez
King Middle School Student of the Month- Kierran Jones
King Middle School Teacher of the Month- Elena Montemayor
Null Middle School Student of the Month- Luannie Adelle Vasconcelos
Null Middle School Teacher of the Month- Rodolfo Santoyo
Dr. Brenda Dearmon- HAABSE President-Elect
Dr. Rachelle Ysquierdo- TEPSA Region 4 President
August 2023 Celebrations-

Sheldon ISD has received an “A Superior rating” for quality financial management practices for the 2022-23 school year. 

Thank you to our partners who helped start the 2023-24 school year amazing at our Back to School Bash!

Shawn Laws – Chick Fil-A : they provided school supplies and free food gift cards

Rachel Rendon- State Farm: Provided backpacks and school supplies

Oneeka Hayden – Generation Park : Provided 50 free haircuts and discounted haircuts coupons

Idalia Alaniz – Inspire Church: Provided Shoes for families

Noel Perez – Oak Street Health : Provided School Supplies and backpacks.

Veronica Barbosa- WeeKare Pediatrics: Provided School Supplies.

 

Partners in Education recognition- Shawn Laws

Shawn will be partnering district wide to help the community in any way. She will provide give aways such as attendance rewards as the previous year. Cow appearances in events district wide. Mrs. Shawn has a daughter who graduated last year from KHS and has a student currently at KHS this year also. Shawn loves our community and is ready to help in any way she can.



June 2023 Celebrations-
Manuel Gonzalez Bert has been named the winner of the SPARK Award sponsored by alliantgroup and Fox 26.
May 2023 Celebrations-
Carroll Elementary Student of the Month- Isabella Artiga
Carroll Elementary Teacher of the Month- Sandra Paulin
Garrett Elementary Student of the Month- Yasli Martinez
Garrett Elementary Teacher of the Month- Catalina Gomez
Sheldon Lake Elementary Student of the Month- Jasmine Argueta
Sheldon Lake Elementary Teacher of the Month- Brenda Penaloza
May's CARE Award recipient- Norma Alvarez, Technology Secretary & Rosalva Gutierrez, Cravens Early Childhood Academy
Sheldon Ambassador Academy Graduates- Artiricia Lewis, Lorraine Sanchez, Wyanicka Broussard
Volunteer Campus of the Year- Carroll Elementary with approximately 1,640 Volunteer Hours
Volunteer of the Year- Norma Enriquez from Carroll Elementary with 681 hours!
Tommy Tune Awards- KHS wins Best Technical Execution team:

Adam Bradner, Tammy Reed, Alexandra Cordova, Hugo Palacios, Kelvyn Amaya, Josephine Gonzales Clawson

Softball Team Playoff- New School record set by the Softball team. Overall record: 21-14. District record 9-5 (4th Place)




 
 
April 2023 Celebrations-
Royalwood Elementary Student of the Month- Romeo Rincon
Royalwood Elementary Teacher of the Month- Maria Luna de Pacheco
Sheldon Elementary Student of the Month- Matthew Denman
Sheldon Elementary Teacher of the Month- Kenneshia Shields
CARE (Caught in the Act of Responding with Excellence) Awardee- Tacarra Williams, Principal of Garrett Elementary
CARE Awardee- Lyne Jordan, Teacher KASE
CARE Awardee- Gloria Martell, Dual Language
Elementary Principal of the Year- Solmaria Benavides, Carroll Elementary Principal 
Secondary Principal of the Year- Ashley Sampson, CE King Middle School Principal 
AVID Showcase School- Sheldon Elementary
Army ROTC Scholarship $140,000- Cadet Clay (Texas A & M University) 
Army ROTC Scholarship $66,520 (with monthly $1,200)- Cadet Villanueva (University of Houston) 
STEAM Grant- Presented to Cravens Early Childhood Academy, Sheldon Early Childhood Academy STEAM Labs
Tommy Tunes Finalist-  
Outstanding Lighting Design Finalist Josephine Gonzalez Clawson
Outstanding Scenic Design Finalist Hugo Palacios & Kelyn Amaya
Outstanding Lead Finalist Alexandra Cordova as "Audrey"
Outstanding Technical Achievement       Little Shop of Horrors
Indoor Percussion 6th Place at State
 
March 2023 Celebrations-
King High School Student of the Month- Margarita "Maggie" Arce
King High School Teacher of the Month- Rafael Sepulveda
Early College Student of the Month-
Early College Teacher of the Month-
KASE Academy Student of the Month-
KASE Academy Teacher of the Month-
Communications department wins medals at TSPRA State Conference
Dr. Brenda Dearmon celebrates 20 years in the After Schools Program
NEW Partner in Education: Oak Street Health
February 2023 Celebrations-
  • Teacher and Student of the Month
Cravens Early Childhood Academy: Student Aubrey Cantu, Teacher Savanna Trevino
Sheldon Early Childhood Academy: Student Kayden Prichett, Teacher Serita Walker
CE King Middle School: Student Jenna Semien, Teacher Tylisha Jones
Null Middle School: Student Aden Nguyen, Teacher Sherone Hudson
  • Rodeo Art District Winners
Monica Arceo- Best of Show, 
Asia Fontenot- Gold Medal
Samantha Meza- Gold Medal
Ashley Benegas- Special Merit
Jacob Cerna- Gold Medal
Ayvah Cortes- Best of Show
Lillian Turner- Gold Medal
Kara Bartholmey- Best of Show
  • Houston Area Association for Bilingual Education (HAABE) District Winners
Teresa Moreno- Royalwood Elementary
Ida Gaines- Sheldon Early Childhood Academy
Aleiza Cabrera- King Middle School
  • Houston Area Alliance of Black School Educators (HAABSE) Outstanding Teacher Awardees
Yadira Rebollar- Sheldon Lake Elementary
Ida Gaines- Sheldon Early Childhood Academy
Kourtney Gatson- Royalwood Elementary
Tracie Miller- Null Middle School
Gloria Castillo- Garrett Elementary
Donald Sanders, III- King 9th Grade Campus
 
Student Scholarship Recipient- Myana Libbett received $1,000 scholarship
  • Middle School UIL One Act Play Results
King Middle School's production of "Kamikaze Kate and the Sword of Captain Kurado" won 1st Place Overall Show, Best Overall Crew, and Best Performer (Phoebe Williamson). Directed by Ms. Brianna Short.
  • Elementary UIL District Champion: Sheldon Elementary, District Runner Up: Monahan Elementary
  • Celebrated National School Counseling Week (February 13-17)
  • This month is Black History Month and CTE Month
  • CE King High School Football team had 14 athletes sign to play college football on the National Signing Day (Feb 1). Another signing date will be on April 12 for other sport athletes. 
  • VASE (Visual Art Scholastic Event) Regional Contest artists were announced. There were 20 medalist for Sheldon ISD out of the 35,000 entries state wide. State qualifiers are:
Monica Arceo (Qualified a 2D and 3D pieces of artwork)
Ashley Benegas
Samantha Meza
Amanda Moreno
January 2023 Celebrations-
Board Appreciation Month
Law Enforcement Appreciation Day - January 9
December's CARE (Caught in the Act of Responding with Excellence) Award recipient- Brooke Luther, Director of King High School Pantherettes