Northwest ISD Navigator Magazine Spring 2017-18 | Page 15

Byron Nelson High School students took part in a character development seminar at their campus in February, learning techniques to be positive leaders in their community. Tidwell Middle School students have enjoyed the school’s new Connect Class, where they can work on projects and take part in fun activities during their break. Northwest ISD high school students from across the district gave feedback to administrators regarding their views of campus strength and weaknesses as part of a Student Advisory Council meeting. In December, Roanoke Elementary School students donated a variety of items for Christmas to students from a school in the Houston area affected by flooding. U.S. Navy Yeoman First Class Jose Trevino surprised his children for the holidays at Schluter Elementary School. The serviceman’s children all said having their dad back for Christmas was the gift they most wanted. Students across the district have continued earning professional certifications at high rates, such as Eaton High School’s Lauren Bryant, seen here, who has earned floral certifications. Cox Elementary School students showcased the work of their Sketch Pals program to staff from Texas Health Alliance, the organization that sponsored their grant. Through the program, sick students can draw with friends and upload art online. 15