What a way to end a school year! I was awarded a 21st Century Learning Grant by EMS ISD Education Foundation for emergency medical training equipment. All health science students at Hollenstein CTC, EMS ISD will use it THANK YOU to all the donors that made this possible.

We made it to DC! Looking forward to a week of learning and growing with future teachers and teacher educators Educators Rising National Conference! Spent the afternoon exploring the National Mall.

Inspired by 2023 National Teacher of the Year Rebecka Peterson Love Letter to Future Teachers tonight Educators Rising National Conference Opening Session. Thank you for sharing your heart and passion! medium.com/@rebeckapeters…

Taking learning outside the classroom Smithsonian Museums of Natural and American History! Educators Rising National Conference

It’s Competition Day! Good Luck to Saginaw High School 2024 Graduate Megan Colgin Educators Rising National Conference in Varsity Teacher Created Materials! We are Hollenstein CTC, EMS ISD and EMS ISD proud! EMSISD CTE TX Future Educators

Come join our amazing team and impact the lives of students by helping them reach their future goals! We are looking for an automotive technology teacher! EMS ISD EMSISD CTE Kimberly Traylor #HCTCready #EMSproud

Take a look at Houston and see what’s happening with “for profit energy” do not allow this to happen to our public schools through vouchers! SAY NO TO VOUCHERS!

Congratulations Lorna Strong ...you will be amazing!

One of the most positive attributes of an effective leader is that they bring out the best in those they lead. They raise morale and confidence of their staff. Imagine what a staff can do when they feel valued and supported.

Tomorrow is the day! #SWATA2024 officially kicks off in Hot Springs! Our EB & Convention team have put together an exceptional program to your benefit! Safe travels to our members & friends traveling from Texas & Arkansas!! #greAT

We wish these 5 HCTC students all the best as they compete in Florida at the International Space Settlement Design Competition! Hunter Hayden- BHS John Maynor- BHS William Hall- SHS Allaina Stanberry- CTHS Grayson Garner- CTHS EMS ISD EMSISD CTE Kimberly Traylor #HCTCready

It has been great having students back on campus this week! But let me tell you about this group...these are the true heroes. The HCTC staff showed up BIG this week (they always do though) to help welcome and make our students feel at home. Thank you for serving our students

Some days are better than others, like today. This sweet student gave me her first ever balloon animal she made. Kids are awesome and I love my job. Thanks Jenna for making my day! Hollenstein CTC, EMS ISD #emsproud #HCTCready

Taking care of staff IS putting students first.

TX has dropped from 36th in per-pupil spending in 2018 to a troubling 44th in 2024. Our students & teachers deserve better than being pawns in a game of financial & political maneuvering. We must raise our voices & fight harder than ever in the upcoming #txlege 89th Session!

People don’t want to follow perfect leaders, but they do want to follow leaders who are authentic and are doing their best. Don’t strive for perfection, strive for authenticity!

Friday, Sept 20th EMS ISD EMSISD CTE Kimberly Traylor #HCTCready #EMSproud

Students wanting to enroll in the following courses for 2025-26 need to fill out the following form by Thurs, Dec 19, 2024: Instructional Practices, Pract in Ed & Training, Pract in Vet Med and Cosmetology. canva.com/design/DAGRPCm…

Texas cannot afford to fund School Choice and TRS. According to the Senate Budget Board’s Actuarily Report, if the number of public schools students dips even slightly, the state will no longer be able to afford TRS. The report states that if the school choice bill passes, the

It’s very disturbing as a conservative voter in Texas what these so called “Conservative” leaders are attempting to do to public education. They don’t want better education for ALL…they only want it for a few! And that’s the truly sick part of voucher scams!