Communities In Schools - Bay Area

Thank you to our annual Keep Kids In School Golf Tournament Award Sponsors, MRI Technologies and Texas Traditions Bank! Their generosity helps ensure that students in our community have the tools they ned to succeed in the classroom and beyond. We still have a few sponsorship opportunities available so please visit the link in our bio https://www.cisba.org/golf to secure your spot today!

Thank you Shari McCormack for dropping off food items on behalf of Clear Creek Community Church! This generous donation will stock the CIS-BA pantry at Clear Creek Intermediate, feeding students through the end of the school year.

Thank you to our Keep Kids In School Golf Tournament Putting Contest Sponsor, The Perrin Family! Shepard Perrin and Yvonne Perrin are longtime partners of CIS-BA and have supported the mission of CIS-BA through their ongoing event support and their service on the Board of Directors and organizational committees.

Thank you to our Keep Kids In School Golf Tournament Margarita Tent Sponsor, Lydia Cook! Lydia Cook serves on the CIS-BA Board of Directors and her passion to uplift students in our community is evident.

Donna Watson, CIS-BA Student Support Specialist at Hughes Road Elementary, picks a positive character trait to teach her lunch group each month. The character trait this month is honesty! The students have enjoyed learning about the importance of honesty and look forward to putting it into practice in their own life.

Thank you to our Keep Kids In School Golf Tournament Beverage Cart Sponsors, State Representatives Dr. Greg Bonnen and Dennis Paul and Ironside Developments Concrete & Construction! Make sure to thank them for their investment in the lives of local students while enjoying your cold beverage.

A big thank you to our partner Celanese for donating large snack bags for Clear Creek Intermediate and Clear Lake Intermediate students to enjoy over Spring Break. School breaks can be a stressor on families who rely on the school's free and reduced lunches. Snack bags truly help relieve some of the burden.

Mentor Monday: It is always sweet to see mentors supporting their mentee's interests. Rob Bailey, Lead Pastor at South Lake Church, surprised his mentee with his favorite action figures for him to enjoy over Spring Break.

Thank you to our wonderful partner House of Hope Church, Texas for hosting a Spring Break Kickoff Party for the mentors and mentees at San Leon Elementary. Not only did students get to enjoy pizza with their mentees, they each left with a gift bag of snacks and activities to enjoy while on break.

Thank you to our Keep Kids In School Golf Tournament Entertainment Sponsor, Waldron & Schneider, L.L.P.! Marc Schneider and Richard Simmons have been champions of CIS-BA, generously supporting its mission over the years. Their contributions empower local students to stay in school and reach their full potential.