Houston Public Media
Some view school choice as a way to innovate public system.
February 1, 2016
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US News
Despite oil bust, Texas ramps up efforts to train more high school students for industry jobs.
November 22, 2015
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HISD
Last distinguished speaker in Energy Institute series more impressed by students
May 5, 2015 |
HISD
Energy Institute named beneficiary of 2015 Offshore Technology Conference
May 5, 2015 |
Houston Chronicle
Energy-focused high school receives a boost from OTC
May 1, 2015 |
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The Energy Institute
February 2nd, 2015
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PetroChallenge Competition: Oil, Gas Industry, Academia to Hold Competition
January 16th, 2015
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Energy High School Participates in IPAA/PESA PetroChallenge
January 20th-21st, 2015
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Industry Partnerships Benefit Magnet Schools
January 8, 2015
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Students explore similarities of medicine, energy, aerospace at Pumps & Pipes
December 9, 2014
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Big Districts Pressure Publishers on Digital-Content Delivery
December 1, 2014
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New Energy Institute High School to feature innovative spaces
October 22, 2014
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Charity Selected for 2015 OTC Dinner
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HISD Teams with Energy Industry to Close the Talent Gap
May 2014
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Director Salerno Visits First of its kind Energy Institute High School
May 13, 2014
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Presented by Comcast Business
April 2014
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Energy Institute: First US Energy Focused High School
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Facility tour leads to exclusive invitation for five Energy Institute students
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Pumps and Pipes Gives STEM School Taste of Real World
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HISD opens new Energy Institute High School
August 13, 2013
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Energy Institute HS Ribbon Cutting
August 14, 2013
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Energy High School To Open In Houston
June 15, 2013 9:12 AM
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HISD Continues Academic Excellence With New Magnet Schools
June 6, 2013 3:41 PM
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New magnet school hopes to foster interest in energy industry at young age
May 15, 2013
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School Begins: 8:10am
Lunch: 11:45am - 12:45pm
Dismissal: 3:30pm
*Students cannot be signed out or released after 2:45pm daily. In order to sign a student out early, you must do so prior to 2:45pm.
Students will be released at 1pm on the following dates:
April 6th
April 20th
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English I STAAR
Thursday, March 31st:
English II STAAR
Thursday, April 7th:
Parent and Student College 101 Night at 6pm
Tuesday, April 12th:
SAT Test day for all 11th grade students.
Thursday, April 14th:
PTO Meeting and Elections @ 5pm
Class of 2020 Signing Day @5:30pm
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English I STAAR Testing
Wednesday, March 30th:
English I STAAR Make Up
Thursday, March 31st:
English II STAAR Testing
AP US History Exam
Friday, April 1st:
English II STAAR Make Up
AP US History Presentations
Monday, April 4th:
MLG Cohort Poetry Slam
Tuesday, April 5th:
Spanish Two Test
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Energy's official ADA time this year is
10:10 AM.
Please schedule your child's appointments so that he or she is back to school by 10:10 AM or leaves after 10:10 AM. We receive our funding based on attendance at this time. Funding allows us to provide more for your child!
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Next year we will be expanding to full capacity as we will have our first senior class. We are looking for upper level math, science, engineering, history, and English teachers. If you are interested in working at an innovative, collaborative, dynamic campus or you know someone who would be a great fit, please email [email protected]. Come join our team and change the way we educate future leaders!
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A legislative aid from Senator Cornyn's office toured Energy last week with HISD Board Member Mike Lunceford. She was extremely impressed with the classrooms she visited and especially with our student presenters. Students asked great questions about educational policy and what it is like to work in Washington, DC.
The Energy Legends are gearing up for the 2nd Annual Restaurant Wars Expo! To launch their project, today they met with representatives from The Houston Food Bank who will serve as the subject matter experts for their final PBL of the year.
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| Our First Annual College 101 Night |
Please mark your calendars and join us on Thursday, April 7th at 6:00 PM for our first College 101 Night. We will bring in experts to lead workshops in various topics related to the college application process including College Applications, FAFSA, The Money Guys, College Timeline, College Essay Writing, and Resume Building & College Recommendations. The evening's schedule will allow all families to attend four workshops. All families will attend the College Application session and the FAFSA session and then will select the topics for their remaining two workshops. In order to be guaranteed your top selections, please reserve a spot by Monday, April 4th using the following link:
http://tinyurl.com/energycollegenight2016.
We hope to see you there!
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| Texas A&M Galveston Aquatic Science Trip |
This past Thursday aquatic science students were able to go to Texas A&M University at Galveston for a field trip. Once there, students were able to explore preserved aquatic specimen before gathering to get onto one of the many research vessels to travel into Galveston Bay. While setting out to gather samples in a trawl, students happily observed dolphins. In our catch students witnessed and held blue crabs, squid, sea robins, a sting ray, shrimp, and more!
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| Class of 2020 Signing Day! |
| Magnet Notifications were sent out last Thursday and we are excited to welcome our fourth class to Energy, the Class of 2020! We will be celebrating their acceptances this year with a "Signing Day" Thursday, April 14th from 5:30pm - 7:00pm. More details to follow but we would like to invite our entire Energy community to join in welcoming our incoming 9th graders and to celebrate the growth of our school. For more details please contact Ms. Moon at [email protected]. |
DiscoverU:
If you have not yet set up your DiscoverU account - do so today! Once you create an account you will complete your student profile and begin to gather information about exciting summer programs. Check out the attachments below and get started!
Student Portal Set Up
DiscoverU Introduction
Be on the look out for our FLO Friday
E-blasts
which include all the current applications and opportunities available to students.
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Houston PREP:
Houston PREP is an intensive mathematics-based pre-college enrichment program, which provides educational enrichment opportunities for high ability middle and high school students.
Apply
here by April 1st. The from runs June 13 - July 22, 8:30 - 2:30 daily. Interested 9th graders should apply today! For more information click
here.
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Now Seeking Interest for PTO Officers, Committee Chairpersons and Student Class Representatives for the 2016-2017 School Year!
President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, Financial Secretary, Membership, Volunteer, Communication, Hospitality and Uniform chairs, just to name a few! We want to enlist the talents of our Energy parents. Knowledge and enthusiasm about the vision, mission and purpose of Energy Institute High School, required. Schedule flexibility and prior PTO/PTA experience, a plus.
Nominate yourself or someone else. Send an email with contact information to
[email protected].
Voting will take place at the next PTO meeting Thursday, April 14th 5pm. Please note the time change to 5pm in order for PTO members to assist and attend Class of 2020 Signing Day.
STUDENTS, you can vote for someone to represent your class on Thursday, April 7th in the cafeteria during lunch. Your participation is important to us!
Visit
us at
www.energyinstituteboosters.org.
Find us on Facebook @energyhsboosters
ENERGY STORE NOW OPEN!
Visit the cafeteria on Wednesdays and Fridays during lunch or after school. Volunteers needed! If you would like to help with the Energy Store please contact [email protected].
NEW Spirit Item: Energy Long Sleeved Tee - $18-$20 MANDATORY Uniform Polo's are still available - $25
JOIN NOW and shop our Energy store for spirit items!
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| Important SAT Information |
The SAT will be administered on campus for all eleventh grade students Tuesday, April 12th. Mrs. Griggs, our Dean of Instruction, will be working with students in their English class to register for the testing date. If you have questions regarding the April administration of the SAT please contact Mrs. Griggs at [email protected].
SAT Preparation: Students were registered and enrolled in a free online SAT tutorial program offered by Khan Academy this past fall semester. The program is designed to support the new version of the SAT that will roll out this April. Students have access to this program and should be working their way through the tutorials in order to best prepare for the April SAT. Log in with your student tonight to see their progress! Students who earn 50,000 or more energy points on their Khan Academy practice account can apply for the "You Khan Do It Scholarship." Students can win a $500.00 scholarship. Find the application here! |
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Tutorials will begin promptly at 8:30am and finish at 11:30am for our ninth and tenth grade students.
Saturday, April 2: STAAR Algebra 1
Saturday, April 9th: STAAR Algebra 1 and Biology
Saturday, April 16th: STAAR Biology
Saturday, April 23rd: STAAR Algebra 1 and Biology
Saturday, April 30th: STAAR Algebra 1 and Biology
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Monday:
Announce It: 11:45 in Room 131.
C-STEM: 11:45 in Room 110.
Debate Club: 11:45 in Room 102.
Energy Converters: 12:15 in Room 119.
Robotics: 11:50 in Room 120.
World Affairs Council: 11:45 in Room 118
Tuesday:
Odyssey of the Mind: 12:15 in Room 133 (membership required).
Robotics: 11:45 in Room 120.
Science Bowl Team: 12:15 in Room 107.
Soccer Club: 12:15
Wednesday:
Anime Club: 12:15 in Room 133.
Celestial Club: 11:55 in Room 105.
Chess Club: 12:15 in Room 123.
C-STEM Photography Team: 12:15 in Room 119.
Robotics: 11:45 in Room 120.
The Woods Project: 11:45 in Room 101
Thursday:
Business Professionals of America (BPA): 12:15pm in Room 122.
Debate Club: 12:15 in Room 102.
Robotics: 11:45 in Room 120.
Tesla Club: 12:15 in Room 107.
JV InvenTeam: 3:30 - 6:00 in Room 212 (Freshmen and Sophomores only)
Friday:
Act1v8: 11:45 in Room 209.
Europe Travel Aboard: 12:15 in Room 118
Ladies of Energy: 12:15 in Room 128.
Music Club: 12:15 in Room 123.
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Texas Children's Hospital Food Allergy Family Network Meeting
Date: Saturday, April 23
Time: 9:30am to 11:00am
Location: TCH Feigin Center 1
4th floor, 1102 Bates Ave. , Houston, TX 77030
Parking: Valet at West Tower 6621 Fannin St.
Self-park at TMC Parking Garage #2
*Parking will be validated *Light refreshments will be served *Kids are welcome! RSVP with Theresa Aldape at 832-824-1385 or E-mail [email protected]
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