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2011-2012

Stuart Place Elementary
Title 1 Part A
Distinguished Performance School 2011-2012

Gerry Fleuriet
(HCISD School Board President)
Mrs. Michele Todd
(Stuart Place Elementary Principal)
Dr. Steve Flores
(HCISD Superintendent)

New Principal - Stuart Place Elementary
HCISD Board of Trustees approved the hiring of Mrs. Michele Todd as the new principal of Stuart Place Elementary during a special meeting on Feb 22, 2012. Mrs. Todd comes to Stuart Place with 23 years of experience in HCISD, serving as a third grade teacher at Ben Milam Elementary, a sixth grade teacher at Treasure Hills Elementary and her current role as assistant principal at Wilson Elementary for the past 15 years. (27Feb2012)

City-Wide PTA Reflection Contest
Congratulations to the Thunderbirds who placed in their categories.
Visual Arts & Primary Literature: Celinda B. Intermediate Photography: Will B.
Musical Composition: Angelina C.
Intermediate Literature: Zoe G., Ben R., Kyle N., and Cara I. (23Feb2012)

"Give A Dog A Bone" -
Humane Society Fundraiser
Feb 6-10, Stuart Place participated in the 2nd annual "Give a Dog a Bone' campaign. Receiving the $1646 donation from 1st grader Jonathan Garcia is Humane Society of Harlingen Board Member Chandra Phillips. (10Feb2012)

Fire Prevention Poster Contest
Congratulations to Andrea Alfaro for earning 1st Place in the Fire Prevention Poster contest among the HCISD 2nd grade students. (2Feb2012)

District PTA Reflections Contest
William Bell, Celinda Burbach, Zoe Garcia, Cara Ingram, Kyle Nelson, Benjamin Rozeff. Congraulations Thunderbirds, and good luck at the City-Wide PTA. (Jan 2012)

Music Memory:
James Wade (GOLD) Rebeka Martinez (GOLD)
Picture Memory:
Jasmine Gloria (GOLD) Dezmond Romero (GOLD)
Impromtu Speaking:
Cara Cash (GOLD) Margauex de la Rosa (SILVER)
Oral Reading:
Will Bell (GOLD) Matthew Cavazos (Silver)
Oral Reading Spanish:
Yovana Jimenez (Silver) Luis Alicia (Silver)
Multimedia:
Kaila Seidler & Madison Flores (GOLD)

Duet Acting:
Greg Mendez & Seth Garza (GOLD)
Gabriel Sancez & Brian Velasquez (GOLD)
Creative Dramatics:
Jay Randazzo, Santos Sanchez, Jacob Garcia (GOLD)
Danielle Muniz, Tracie Maley, Victoria Romo, Alexis Pedraza (GOLD)
Spelling / Writing:
Diana Rodriguez (GOLD) *Kimberly Kimak (GOLD)
Number Sense:
Alyssa Rios (SILVER) **Christopher Rayer (GOLD)

* Only student to get 100%
** Only student from all the participating schools to earn Gold!

Academic Olympians
Stuart Place students competed on Saturday, Nov 19, 2011 and returned home with 12 Gold medals, 6 Silver medals and 1 Bronze medal in various academic categories.

Red Ribbon Week
Richard Tamayo of the Immigration Enforcement team helped Stuart Place kick off Red Ribbon Week.

Give Me 5!
The HEB cart overflows with books donated by Stuart Place Thunderbirds in support of HEB's Read3 Campaign. All books will be distributed during the annual Feast of Sharing dinners later this fall. Thank you HEB for helping nourish our minds, as well as our bodies!!

Ronald McDonald House Donation
Students and staff of Stuart Place collected canned goods and other food packages to be donated to the Ronald McDonald House in Harlingen

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El distrito escolar de Harlingen no discrimina en base a raza, color, origen de nacionalidad, edad, religión, sexo, discapacidad, o cualquier otro estado legalmente protegido en el empleo o en la prestación de servicios, programas o actividades.