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When Lago Mar students return to school on Aug. 22, they are in for a surprise — Dickinson ISD has made a few changes that will have a big impact on students. Take a look. Transition Day for Students Students starting school for the first time, moving to a new grade level or a new campus may experience anxiety. To ease them into the school year, Dickenson ISD has im ...

Humble ISD schools open their doors for the 2023-2024 school year on August 9. For some, it will be for the very first time. Starting kindergarten is an occasion for celebration and a few understandable jitters. Here are a few tips for ensuring a smooth start: Read Books About Starting Kindergarten A great way for parents to start the conversation about kindergarten i ...

Reading as they say, is fundamental. Studies show that children who read for pleasure do better in school, scoring higher on measures of comprehension, vocabulary and even math. Nurturing a love of reading is the greatest gift a parent can give a child. With the school bell about to ring for young Sierra Vista scholars, here are some tips for encouraging a life-long l ...

Vacations are great for relaxing, rejuvenating and connecting with the family. That’s the theory anyway. Travel delays, different time zones, jet lag and more can turn a “vacay” into a “stresscay.” The answer? One of the many amazing vacation destinations available right here in Texas. Just rent a hotel room for the week, plan your itinerary and go! Check ou ...

Blast off for fun this summer at Space Center Houston. The official visitor center of NASA’s Johnson Space Center isn’t far from Lago Mar which means you can spend a lot of time there. The Center offers suggested itineraries, but we thought we’d list a few of our favorites. The Artemis Exhibit This exhibit is a new permanent exhibit showcasing the Artemis Progra ...