The Migrant Student Graduation Enhancement Program held its 25th anniversary Exemplary Migrant Student Recognition Ceremony on April 2. Check out our video report, photo gallery and links to press reports from this special event.
Eric Guajardo from Alamo, Texas, and Jessica Reyna, from La Joya, Texas, were named “Students of the Year” on Monday, April 2, 2012, by the Migrant Student Graduation Enhancement Program.
Throughout the month of March, we have posted updates on past Exemplary Migrant Students. Those posts have led up to this: the 25th anniversary of the Migrant Student Program and Recognition Ceremony on April 2.
To commemorate the 25th Anniversary of the Migrant Student Program, we interview Maricruz Garcia Leal, a 1997 Exemplary Migrant Student now working as an elementary school teacher.
To commemorate the 25th Anniversary of the Migrant Student Program, we interview Adrian Flores, a 2006 Exemplary Migrant Student now working as a criminal defense attorney in San Antonio.
In 2012, the Migrant Student Program celebrates its 25th Anniversary. To mark this milestone, we will feature updates on former students to see how the program impacted their lives. First is Alexis Fernandez, who went from 2006 Student of the Year to UT Austin graduate to Samsung Semiconductors engineer.
The AESA Prep Academy caters to high school tennis athletes who hope to earn college scholarships. AESA collaborates with the UT Online High School to ensure their students receive a rigorous education to prepare them for a future -- with or without tennis.
Leonardo Galvan needed just a half credit to graduate high school on time. His counselors pointed him to the K-16 Education Center where he was able to take an online CBE and a proctored exam at the new Testing Center.
On April 11, the Migrant Student Graduation Enhancement Program named its Students of the Year at its annual recognition ceremony. CIE has launched a ceremony microsite with photos, press releases, speech transcripts, a video and more.
On April 11, high school students from across Texas will be recognized at the 24th annual Migrant Student Recognition Ceremony, for their successful completion of distance learning courses through CIE.
High school athletes can register for fully accredited online classes at The University of Texas at Austin Online High School, a program of the K-16 Education Center.
Alex Slaughter took an online course with the K-16 Education Center to stay on track with her pre-AP courses at her high school and maintain a competitive edge.
As a student with the UT Online High School, Chris Catino is able to create his own schedule. This flexibility allows him to conduct marine biology research, work as a scuba-diving instructor’s assistant, and volunteer with Meals on Wheels.
CIE presents a number of new courses, programs and services to greet both traditional and non-traditional students in fall 2010. In part one, take a peek at what's in store from the K-16 Education Center, University Extension and the Professional Development Center.
Every graduation season, the K-16 Education Center goes into overdrive to ease the way for high school seniors to graduate on time. “The phone never stops ringing starting in April up through June,” says Erin Connolly. “We often go outside our usual process to help these students."
The Online High School partners with a school in Vietnam to offer online courses to its students. Students Tran My Liem and Le Bao Hoang answer a few of our questions about their experiences.