District Public Announcement

Flour Bluff Independent School District
Public Information Office
Lynn Kaylor, Public Information Coordinator
lkaylor@flourbluffschools.net
361-694-9713

February 10, 2010

Lone Star Leadership Academy

Education in Action offers spring break and summer Lone Star Leadership Academy programs for outstanding Texas 5th-8th graders. Participants travel to Dallas/Fort Worth, Austin or Houston/Galveston to develop leadership skills and experience what they are learning in school through visits to historically, politically and environmentally significant Texas sites. Program facilitators are Texas teachers. These Monday-Friday, residential programs are offered during spring break (March 15-19) and throughout the summer. Selected students maintain an 85 or higher average, receive an educator recommendation based on demonstrated leadership ability and are involved in school/community activities. Spring break application deadline: February 20, 2010. Early summer application deadline: April 10, 2010. Final summer application deadline: May 8, 2010. For more information, including an informational video and program application, visit www.educationinaction.org.

www.educationinaction.org
P.O. Box 2285, Keller, TX 76244
817-562-4957, ext. 107
Fax 817-562-2058

Nominate outstanding 5th-8th graders for spring break and summer Lone Star Leadership Academy programs online at htttp://www.educationinaction.org/educators/nominations.php.