The Power of the Partner

2018 - 19 Partners In Education Program and Annual Report ValuTeachers distributes new bikes and goodies during a Martin EducationFirst Federal Credit Union awards student pep rally. achievement at Guess and Regina-Howell.

Magnolia Missionary Baptist Church escorts Artwork from BISD students on display at the students into Lucas during the rain. H-E-B College and Dowlen locations.

Business and community partners welcome students on the first Port of Beaumont hands out candy at the annual day of school at Amelia. Charlton-Pollard Trunk-or-Treat. 1 2 volunteer luncheon Program

April 23, 2019 MCM Elegante’ Hotel

Greetings...... Jenny Angelo Executive Director of Curriculum and Instruction

Entertainment provided by the Lucas Cheer Squad

Volunteers in Public Education Video ......

- Lunch is Served -

Music provided by the Odom Academy Jazz Cats, directed by Donna Williams

Recognition of Volunteers and Business Partners...... Dr. Anita Frank Assistant Superintendent of Elementary Administration

Closing Remarks...... Dr. Shannon Allen Superintendent of Schools Ssdddsdsdfsdsfd

Year Active Volunteers 2018-2019 1,775 2017-2018 1,628 2016-2017 1,436 2015-2016 1,375 2014-2015 872 2013-2014 713 2012-2013 509

1 2 The Power of the Partner Business partners are a valuable to help impact students. As we “YES!” Our partners in education asset to our campuses. They are prepare our next generation, are ‘superheroes’ displaying the ‘superheroes’ that are committed we depend on the dedication of ‘Power of the Partner.’ to building a better community our generous supporters as we through volunteering, in-kind continue to move forward. donations, program support and Our goal is to sustain the more. District’s impact as a source for At Beaumont ISD we measure growth. Partners provide our success by how many students we students with the opportunity can reach throughout the school to emulate positive mentoring year. We see bold reminders of and volunteering experiences. our commitment to the 18,000+ At the end of the school year, children we serve. With the when asked if we have done support of our business partners, everything within our power to we make a difference every day. enrich the lives of our students, In addition to financial our hope through partnerships contributions, partners give their and volunteer contributions is time and share their knowledge that we can confidently answer,

Business Partner Roundup The annual Business Partner Roundup held in the summer provides an opportunity for campus principals and partners to discuss goals for the school year. “It was great to meet face-to-face with principals to find out what campuses and students need,” said Entergy Lead Customer Service Manager Pam Williams. “The energy at the event from both school and fellow partners was encouraging as we all work together for the good of our future leaders.” New procedures regarding donations, requests and sponsorship/volunteer opportunities were discussed, along with an overview of initiatives like the Read-a-Thon, Parent Nights and ROAR. Amerigroup visits with Bingman.

First Christian, ExxonMobil and Casa Ole’ interacts Dishman and Beaumont Emergency Center discuss goals. with Caldwood. 3 4 Campus Spotlight Beaumont United High School Active Business Partners

AT&T Financial Education Services Gofer Delivery Services H-E-B Primerica Financial Services S.O.C. Children in Motion Plumbers 911, Gift of Life, AT&T and Primerica Financial Services with Beaumont United Principal Ronald Jackson. Events Aligned with the Campus Improvement Plan Partners and administrators work together to meet goals with various campus events. Teacher of the Week celebrations increase campus culture and climate by boosting teacher morale with recognitions.

Algebra I & Financial Fun strengthens academic achievement by engaging students in real-life scenario-based learning.

Celebrations to support an increase of student attendance and BU cheerleaders and Beaumont Mayor Becky academic achievement by providing quarterly recognition and Ames celebrate the grand opening of Raising incentive events. Cane’s on College.

Donations of Time

Employees at Financial Education Services and Primerica Financial Services serve as guest speakers for various classes on campus such as Skills USA, Jobs for America’s Graduates, Business Information Management and Money Matters. Dishman and Beaumont Emergency Center discuss goals. 100 Black Men and Chick-fil-A encourage male students to dress for success on Man-Up Mondays. 3 4 Super Partner

Members of ExxonMobil with Charlton-Pollard Principal Dr. Charisma Popillion ExxonMobil is proud of its longstanding history and Amelia Elementary, Martin Luther King Middle tradition of community investments in BISD and School and Early College High School. their partnership with Charlton-Pollard Elementary, Tutoring Program at King Middle School

Tuesdays Wednesdays Thursdays 8th graders 7th graders 6th graders 7 students 10 students 12 students 4 tutors 5 tutors 7 tutors

First Day of School at Amelia ExxonMobil tutors devote one students have been reporting community on an individual hour each week to help students eagerly at their designated times basis. A $500 grant is awarded prepare for the math and science because they want to improve,” to a charitable, non-profit STAAR tests. Working with King said Ali. “Their growth can be organization, including schools, Curriculum Coordinator Ashanti attributed in large part to the after an eligible participant Ali, tutors are provided with a contributions of ExxonMobil.” volunteers at least 20 hours of specific plan for each student The ExxonMobil Volunteer their time to the organization based on their performance on Involvement Program encourages during a calendar year. the last STAAR test. “The program employees, retirees and their is working out very well and families to volunteer in the 5 6 Supporting districtwide STEM-related programs ExxonMobil contributed STEM lab that ExxonMobil helped focuses on STEM education for $50,000 for science, engineering, fund last year during the aftermath at-risk youth and critical social technology and math (STEM) of Hurricane Harvey. Additionally, needs that enhance economic education equipment to $5,000 each was funded to Amelia conditions. Its geographic focus strengthen learning for our and Charlton-Pollard Elementary includes its neighbors to its children. The investment included Schools to aid STEM education. In facilities, Amelia and Charlton- $40,000 to expand the districtwide the Beaumont area, ExxonMobil Pollard.

ExxonMobil engineers assist students at the STEM Center. ExxonMobil presents a check for $50,000 at the August board meeting. ExxonMobil Employee Volunteers 35+ 20

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program King STEM Night BISD Great Swap BISD STEM Night

First Day of School at King First Day of School at Amelia National STEM Day at King Amelia Back-to-School Pep Rally ROAR Volunteer On-Site Training Charlton-Pollard Trunk-or-Treat Introduce A Girl to Engineering Day First Day of School at Charlton-Pollard Charlton-Pollard at the STEM Center Charlton-Pollard Black History Month Charlton-Pollard Hispanic Heritage Program One of the many goals of ROAR program at Amelia and farm to support the growing ExxonMobil in our community Charlton-Pollard. ExxonMobil educational program in the is to support the BISD motto of has been the Star Sponsor of the District. ‘Preparing Our Next Generation.’ Teacher of the Year Gala since its For all these reasons and They sponsored the 2018 ROAR inception in 2015. Recently, they more, BISD says THANK YOU End of Year Celebration and donated 110 livestock mats valued ExxonMobil for your continued employees volunteer with the at $4,700 to the BISD agriculture support! 5 6 Programs Schools and businesses work together to benefit the potential to be greater and feel successful. Along students, teachers and the community. While with the non-profit Chase Right Choices, Manning’s partners assist in strengthening student success, provides a full uniform including a logoed vest to 13 they also help build relationships that may include girls and 12 boys to encourage dressing for success. future employees. The following serve as examples The weekly meetings held for both girls and boys of campus programs. include team-building activities, service projects and motivational speakers. The club is intended to enrich Taylor Career Center - Facility Tours student lives, drive positive behavior and create future leaders. Chick-fil-A - Hands on Experience

• Culinary Arts II students visited Salata where they Lamar University: engaged in hands-on preparation for the initial process of daily operations at the restaurant. Cougar Today - Cardinal Tomorrow • Welding II students toured American Valve & Chick-fil-A offers the ability for students to Hydrant and learned job-related skills during in a gain experience regarding food safety, restaurant LEGO competition. management, food preparation and more. “I learned • Auto Technology students visited the Advanced how to speak properly to customers and complete Engines Program at Lamar Institute of Technology multiple tasks quickly,” said ECHS student Mia for career pathway post-secondary options. Guzman. “It was a great experience to see how a fast • Auto Technology Instructor Troy Burnett food restaurant functions, along with how to provide collaborates with Baker Automotive for great customer service,” said Odom eighth-grader automobiles from Baker to be transferred to Taylor Mikkah Cayanan. for state inspections. Mobiloil Credit Union - Campus Manning’s Office Solutions - Young Recognitions at Vincent Scholar’s Club at Homer Drive

Each month, Mobiloil contributes to overall The Young Scholar’s Club, based on ideas at the campus morale by recognizing a student and Ron Clark Academy in Georgia, is founded upon employee. They donate a goodie bag and gift card the principles of discipline, integrity, scholarship, to celebrate winners and include photos on a giant service and respect for oneself and others. The club bulletin board that showcases honorees for the recognizes third and fourth-grade students that have entire year. 7 8 Goals Night! Goals Night is an informative evening held on each campus in September for parents to learn more about their child’s campus activities, discuss academic success strategies and an opportunity to connect with teachers and administrators.

Centerpoint Energy plugs in at Fletcher. Be Bundles, Barnes & Noble and 100 Plus Financial Education Services supports Black Women Coalition visit at Odom. Beaumont United. Lamar University: Cougar Today - Cardinal Tomorrow Pietzsch-MacArthur Elementary and Lamar University Events Aligned with the Campus have established a partnership that supports students Improvement Plan and allows for collaboration, tutoring, mentoring, • Increase Student Progress and Achievement special programming and faculty development. with Math and Reading • Establish Learning Lab which is fully funded Campus events and program and supported by volunteers participation • Provide STEM support • Friday Early College Readiness • Music Appreciation • Hispanic Heritage Month • Health & Wellness • Veterans Day Program • Men of Excellence/Male Mentoring • Readers are Leaders Kick-Off GO BIG RED • College Readiness • STEM Night participation • Digital Citizenship • Community Garden • Classroom Intercultural Responsiveness • Red Ribbon Week • Reading to Achieve

$12,000 - In-Kind Donations for the Learning Lab which includes a fully-designed and stocked Learning Lab with alternative seating, iPad stations with bluetooth keyboards, reading nook, career corner and more. The complete budget of $20,000 was designed to fulfill the vision of principal Audrey Collins and former Lamar First LU Student Organization of Veterans Mexican Heritage Society Queen reads Lady Nancy Evans. Affairs presents Veterans Day Celebration. a bilingual book for Hispanic Heritage Month. 7 8 Dentaquest provides information on BASF sponsors the TAME Trailblazer at dental hygiene. Fletcher Elementary.

Baptist Hospital donates stethoscopes The Southeast Texas Hispanic Women’s and lab coats to Beaumont United. Network face-paints at fall festival.

Employee of the Month Program Thank you to the following sponsors:

9 10 Campus Spotlight WEST BROOK High School

Active Business Partners

DuGood Credit Union MedExpress Urgent Care Beaumont • Presents a prize each month to • Donated medical supplies to the training a teacher that has had perfect department that serves all student attendance athletes • Sponsors events/programs on campus • Sponsors events/programs on campus • Attended a home football game and • Provided free water and popcorn at a gave away spirit items to fans home football game for the fans

The Power of the Partner With over 100 BISD Partners in Education applications on file, the commitment to student success is extremely powerful as partners dedicate their time, resources and knowledge.

First United Methodist provided 27 cars Eyeglass World donated two pairs of designer full of candy at the annual Charlton-Pollard eyeglasses as prizes for student attendance! Trunk-or-Treat! Wesley United Methodist donated books to Buckner Children & Family Services teachers at Guess! participated in Bingman’s Fall Parent’s Night! The Christian Fellowship ‘Sunshine Patrol’ Clinica San Lucas sponsored 100 students for greets children every morning at Regina- the Taste of Latin America at Fletcher! Howell!

Port of Beaumont sponsored the Veterans RE/MAX Team Scarlett Brekel assists with Day Pancake Breakfast at Charlton-Pollard! decorating hallways at Curtis, Guess and Regina-Howell! Keller Williams Realtor Tracie Conyers sponsors the positive affirmations program Savoy’s 4 Tigers Cleaning Service sponsored a at Homer Drive! pizza party to reward the class that collected the most food items at Lucas Pre-K!

9 10 BISD Partners in Education Thank you for your support!

Cyn’s Dream Daughters Destinations of Hope

Hebert High School Class of 1964

Tracie Conyers, Realtor

Magnolia Missionary Maximus STAR McCabe Roberts Baptist Church Martha Kappris Program Avenue UMC Agency

Mira’s Mt. Sinai ODN Enlightment Mount Calvary Iglesia Mercy Funeral Program Missionary Baptist Baptist Church Church Church Home Attorney Pilgrim Rest Oliver Sprott Missionary Baptist & Associates Church

SETX S.O.C. Save Our Children

The Gladiola Theodore Johns Torres Group Lawn Team Scarlett Brekel Library Service

Featured partners have an application on file with the District. If your company/organization would like to be recognized, please submit an application at www.bmtisd.com.

For program guidelines, sponsorship opportunities and to register your company or organization, please visit www.bmtisd.com.

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