Roberto is a Senior at Lewisville High School and is a member of the student council mentoring program, High School Buddies.  He is also a former DeLay student who was happy to be returning to his old school and the chance it gave him to give back.  This semester he has been working with a […]

Jaivyn has been part of Rockbrook’s CIS program since he was in 2nd grade and has made so much progress in the past 4 years. When he originally started with CIS in 2nd grade, he struggled with anger, handling his frustrations in a physical way and regulating his emotions. He also struggled to make positive […]

Samantha Black is one of our Academic Coaches from Texas Woman’s University. Samantha would like to become a teacher one day! She has worked with some of our students at Lake Dallas Middle School and has helped them further their understanding of math. Samantha particularly connected with a struggling student who was very quiet and […]

Communities In Schools of North Texas facilitates the Lunch with a Leader (LWAL) group at Peters Colony Elementary in The Colony, Texas where women leaders in the community mentor a group of girls. The group meets with students once a month to have lunch together and engage in leadership activities. The group’s goal is to promote […]

This month, I would like to take some time to recognize one of our amazing tutors this semester at Rivera Elementary in Denton, TX. D. comes to us from the UNT Education program and is currently completing one of her final classes before beginning student teaching. D. comes in two times a week and sees […]

*Names of clients and volunteers changed for privacy and protection Adjusting to a new school while facing tough family dynamics, Damien was struggling. Damien and his family had just moved from Mississippi and there was a lot of dysfunction at home. That is when Mirna, the CISNT Site Coordinator at Lewisville Harmon High School, first […]