{"id":30713,"date":"2025-06-05T15:16:28","date_gmt":"2025-06-05T20:16:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/?page_id=30713"},"modified":"2026-04-30T15:58:50","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T20:58:50","slug":"military-families","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/military-families\/","title":{"rendered":"Military Families"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"30713\" class=\"elementor elementor-30713\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-eceaca4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"eceaca4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d0a547f\" data-id=\"d0a547f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76e797c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"76e797c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Military Families<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-dc9955c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"dc9955c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9216651\" data-id=\"9216651\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-05da37b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"05da37b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"160\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/purple-star-campus-designation-1600x250-1-1024x160.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-43329\" alt=\"purple-star-campus-designation-1600x250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/purple-star-campus-designation-1600x250-1-1024x160.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/purple-star-campus-designation-1600x250-1-300x47.jpg 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/purple-star-campus-designation-1600x250-1-768x120.jpg 768w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/purple-star-campus-designation-1600x250-1-1536x240.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/purple-star-campus-designation-1600x250-1.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f0919e7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f0919e7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cac29c4\" data-id=\"cac29c4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e58628b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e58628b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t&nbsp;\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; text-align: right; background-color: #f0ba03; margin-top: -22pt; margin-bottom: 12pt; padding: 2.25pt 7.5pt 2.25pt 7.5pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; color: #40154e; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Seeking Designation<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-75a35b5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"75a35b5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cbfd53f\" data-id=\"cbfd53f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f483df elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3f483df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Welcome Military Families<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e888cc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4e888cc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Lake Highlands HS welcomes military students and families<\/span>! We support our military students and families to help ease the challenges they face due to deployment and relocation. This page was created to provide you with valuable information.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-82fa55b\" data-id=\"82fa55b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a75ae3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2a75ae3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"488\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/military-families-image-1-1024x488.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-43330\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/military-families-image-1-1024x488.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/military-families-image-1-300x143.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/military-families-image-1-768x366.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/military-families-image-1-1536x732.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/military-families-image-1.jpeg 1696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00116f0 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"00116f0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2025\/06\/1109_001.pdf\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Lake Highland\u2019s Support to Military-Connected Families<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-574f2f0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"574f2f0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-84c0196\" data-id=\"84c0196\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c61e6e elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"9c61e6e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cfb2af1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cfb2af1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d570ab2\" data-id=\"d570ab2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c4f3973 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c4f3973\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">RISD welcomes military students and families who have been transferred to a local military installation.\u00a0 A military-connected student is a dependent whose parent or guardian is a current or former member of the U.S. military, Texas National Guard, or reserve forces, or a dependent of a member who was killed in the line of duty.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c262ff3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c262ff3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"171\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/military-branches-banner_1-1024x171.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-43332\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/military-branches-banner_1-1024x171.png 1024w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/military-branches-banner_1-300x50.png 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/military-branches-banner_1-768x128.png 768w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/military-branches-banner_1-1536x256.png 1536w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/military-branches-banner_1.png 1927w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1285dc3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1285dc3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2ef7f65\" data-id=\"2ef7f65\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3bcaccc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3bcaccc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">District Information<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5531ed7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5531ed7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-70b0c24\" data-id=\"70b0c24\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29b513d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"29b513d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The following information is provided to assist military families relocating to our District.<\/span><\/p><p>In the 2024-2025\u00a0 school year, Richardson ISD proudly welcomed over 1,500 military-connected students!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-609247a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"609247a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e9e7515\" data-id=\"e9e7515\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14cfbce elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"14cfbce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Enrollment and Registration<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-48e96f0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"48e96f0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-030523d\" data-id=\"030523d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9502d83 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9502d83\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The following information is provided to assist military families with enrollment and registration.<\/span><\/p><p><strong>Eligibility for extracurricular activities<\/strong><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Eligibility<\/strong>: Your child can participate in activities even if application deadlines have passed.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Information access<\/strong>: Schools must provide all relevant information about extracurricular activities.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Communication<\/strong>: Schools should ensure military families have access to all communication channels for activity information.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Contact your school\u2019s administrators or coaches to request information and support for your child\u2019s participation in extracurricular activities.\u00a0 MIC3 support <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mic3.net\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/mic3.net\/<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1bbc2f2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1bbc2f2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b05dd78\" data-id=\"b05dd78\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cfa9828 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cfa9828\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Proof of Residency<\/strong><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/statutes.capitol.texas.gov\/Docs\/ED\/htm\/ED.25.htm\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">TEC \u00a725.001(c-1)<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To ensure prompt enrollment for military-connected students, active-duty members of the U.S. armed forces, including the National Guard and Reserves, can establish residency for school enrollment by submitting a military order indicating their transfer to a military base within or near the school district\u2019s adjacent to the district\u2019s attendance zone.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5193f15 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5193f15\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-65ab8c4\" data-id=\"65ab8c4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39db642 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"39db642\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Proof of Residency<\/strong><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/statutes.capitol.texas.gov\/Docs\/ED\/htm\/ED.25.htm\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">TEC \u00a725.001(c-2)<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To ensure prompt enrollment for military-connected students, active-duty members of the U.S. Armed Forces, including the National Guard and Reserves, can establish residency for school enrollment by submitting a military order indicating their transfer to a military base within or near the school district\u2019s attendance area within 90-days of their arrival.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5cc48ef elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5cc48ef\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c987de5\" data-id=\"c987de5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52845c5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"52845c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Academic Planning<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e0158bb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e0158bb\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e0e896f\" data-id=\"e0e896f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-92346a5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"92346a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The following information is provided to help military families complete successful academic transitions.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Course sequences, graduation requirements, and college and career rea<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">diness options<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Advanced Programs:<\/span><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.risd.org\/advancedlearningservices\/earn-college-credit-while-in-high-school\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Advanced Placement<\/span><\/a><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.risd.org\/home\/dual-credit-program-agreements\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dual Credit\/Enrollment<\/span><\/a><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.risd.org\/advancedlearningservices\/earn-college-credit-while-in-high-school\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On-Ramps<\/span><\/a><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.risd.org\/cte\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Career and Technical Education opportunities<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">School programs:<\/span><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.risd.org\/advancedlearningservices\/secondary-gifted-services\/#\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gifted and Talented<\/span><\/a><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.risd.org\/specialeducation\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Special Education<\/span><\/a><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.risd.org\/multilingual\/dual-language-overview\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Emergent Bilingual<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mic3.net\/assets\/mic3_parent_guide---final.pdf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Information on Educational Opportunity for Military Children<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, as specified in<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mic3.net\/assets\/texas-compact-language.pdf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> TEC \u00a7162<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Additional Resources<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/texasoncourse.org\/students-and-families\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Texas OnCourse Website<\/span><\/a><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/texasrealitycheck.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Texas Reality Check | Home<\/span><\/a><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tea.texas.gov\/academics\/college-career-and-military-prep\/the-tsia-texas-success-initiative-assessment\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The TSIA (Texas Success Initiative Assessment) | Texas Education Agency<\/span><\/a><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tea.texas.gov\/academics\/special-student-populations\/special-education\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Special Education Services and\/or Gifted and Talented<\/span><\/a><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tea.texas.gov\/academics\/college-career-and-military-prep\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">College, Career, and Military Prep (CCMP)<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9f21d35 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9f21d35\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f8a1675\" data-id=\"f8a1675\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0909926 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0909926\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Counseling and Support Services<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3cb8c06 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3cb8c06\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1c85630\" data-id=\"1c85630\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6812b6e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6812b6e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The following information provides information on\u00a0 counseling support services available to military families located in RISD and the community.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/g.risd.org\/lhhscounselingservices\/home\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">LHHS Counseling Services<\/span><\/a><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Shameka Brackens, MS,\u00a0 LPC <br \/><a class=\"XqQF9c\" style=\"pointer-events: all;\" href=\"mailto:shameka.brackens@risd.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"C9DxTc aw5Odc \" style=\"color: inherit; font-family: Montserrat, Arial; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline;\">Shameka.Brackens@risd.org<\/span><\/a> <br \/><a href=\"tel:4695931428\">(469) 593-1428<\/a><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Counseling Support Groups<\/span><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Because children experience a variety of concerns at different ages Richardson Independent School District offers school counseling services to all children in grades Kindergarten through 12. The purpose of school counseling is to help children make maximum use of their educational experience. Schools offer different kinds of groups to help children with the following topics: self-esteem, decision-making skills, coping and life skills, peer pressure resistance strategies, and social relationships.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Clubs<\/span><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Junior ROTC is well established in RISD high schools with many military children. The focus is on providing military children and their families an opportunity to socialize with other students\/families with similar concerns.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Counselor Training<\/span><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Richardson ISD Guidance Department offers additional training opportunities for counselors about the specific needs that military children face. This counselor training also teaches specific strategies\/techniques that can be used when working with military children.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Curriculum<\/span><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The RISD Guidance and Counseling Department developed a book bag filled with children\u2019s books and curriculum specifically designed to target handling change (i.e., deployment, moves, loss, and coping). Counselors use this book bag as a resource to develop guidance lessons, small group sessions, and individual sessions.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Parenting Sessions<\/span><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Richardson provides many parent education opportunities throughout the district.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Events<\/span><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Many Richardson schools sponsor military events such as Wreaths Across America, Veterans Day Assemblies, Dallas Scottish Rites, Greater Dallas Veterans Day Parade and Ceremony at Fair Park<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and the Wings Over Dallas WWII Airshow\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Service Projects<\/span><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Richardson service projects supporting military causes include Wreaths Across America, and Wounded Warriors.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militaryonesource.mil\/benefits\/military-family-life-counseling-program\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Military and Family Life Counseling Program<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> provides free, confidential, non-medical counseling to service members, their families, and survivors on or near installations. Trained to work with the military community, military and family life counselors deliver valuable counseling services, briefings, and presentations to the military community. Counselors help service members and their families navigate issues such as improving relationships at home and work, stress management, adjustment difficulties, parenting, and grief or loss. Adult, child, and youth behavioral MFLCs are assigned to units, schools, child development centers, and other locations worldwide.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-dd9440e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"dd9440e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4bfb9ec\" data-id=\"4bfb9ec\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-84c2bcc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"84c2bcc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Joint Reserve Base Ft Worth School Liaison<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5ebd4b3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5ebd4b3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d2410f9\" data-id=\"d2410f9\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7080fff elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7080fff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MS. HEATHER JAYNES<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ms. Heather Jaynes is the School Liaison Specialist for JRB Ft Worth, TX. She connects schools, families and communities to meet the unique needs of PreK-12 military connected students by serving as the installation point of contact for all local military child education matters. Ms. Jaynes cultivates communication pathways between families, schools, community stakeholders, and the military by maintaining a working relationship with local schools and other agencies. She also customizes real-time solutions for military connected students facing transitional barriers and educational gaps by staying connected with agencies that provide education services to our military connected families.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Email: <\/span><a href=\"mailto:ftworthsl@navy.mil\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ftworthsl@navy.mil<\/span><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Office: (<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">817)-782-1873<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cell:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e500b1b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e500b1b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f0b3160\" data-id=\"f0b3160\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-09b1040 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"09b1040\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Military Child Education Coalition (MCEC)<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-adfdb3e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"adfdb3e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e4fbe97\" data-id=\"e4fbe97\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9fd5391 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9fd5391\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">View essential digital resources for students, parents, education professionals, and influencers in multiple formats: videos, webinars, and downloadable documents.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e9e4678 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e9e4678\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-993247e\" data-id=\"993247e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f194f49 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f194f49\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Additional Resources<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-02d8192 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"02d8192\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-390b305\" data-id=\"390b305\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f29ceea elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f29ceea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Listed below are additional web page resources to provide local, regional, and national support to military families in transition.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tutor.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tutor.com for Military Students<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; Free tutoring for military-connected students<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/militarychild.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Military Child Education Coalition | MCEC<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; Student, parent, and professional resources<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mic3.net\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">School Liaisons (mic3.net)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; Find local military installations<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tea.texas.gov\/about-tea\/other-services\/education-service-centers\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Education Service Centers | Texas Education Agency<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; Helps to improve student performance in each of the 20 Texas regions<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tea.texas.gov\/about-tea\/other-services\/child-youth-and-family-programs\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Child &amp; Youth Family Programs<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; Non-academic support and activities for military-connected students (Texas Education Agency)<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tea.texas.gov\/about-tea\/other-services\/general-resources\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Military Family Support Services<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; Texas Education Agency general resources<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tea.texas.gov\/about-tea\/other-services\/student-and-family-support\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Student and Family Support<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; Texas Education Agency<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tea.texas.gov\/about-tea\/other-services\/national-guard-reserve-and-veterans\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Texas Military Service Members and Veterans<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; Texas National Guard, Reserves, and Veteran resources<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mic3.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/MIC3-Rules-Book_Dec2023_WEB_1-10-24.pdf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Military Interstate Children\u2019s Compact Commission (MIC3) Compact Rules<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for schools and parents<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/tea.texas.gov\/about-tea\/other-services\/military-families\/military-compact-flyer-digital.pdf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Military Compact Flyer<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/tea.texas.gov\/about-tea\/other-services\/military-families\/military-compact-flyer-digital-spanish.pdf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Spanish)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c3bf4cc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c3bf4cc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fd05ac2\" data-id=\"fd05ac2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c5a484 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0c5a484\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Lake Highlands High School Military Family Liaison<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e680d7e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e680d7e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-590adad\" data-id=\"590adad\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f719ad elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7f719ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">LTC (Ret.) Robert T. Gerald\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>Purple Star Site Lead, Senior Army Instructor, JROTC<br \/><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">Phone:\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; background-color: #ffffff;\" title=\"tel:469-593-1035\" href=\"tel:469-593-1035\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"0\" data-ogsc=\"\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">469-593-1035<\/a><br \/>Email: <a title=\"mailto:Robert.Gerald@risd.org\" href=\"mailto:Robert.Gerald@risd.org\" data-linkindex=\"1\" data-ogsc=\"\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Robert.Gerald@risd.org<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0211024\" data-id=\"0211024\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b3c9b82 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b3c9b82\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">MSG (Ret.) Calvin E. Washington\u00a0<\/span><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Army Instructor, JROTC\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">Phone:\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; background-color: #ffffff;\" href=\"tel:4695931029\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">469-593-1029<\/span><\/a><br \/>Email: <a title=\"mailto:Calvin.Washington@risd.org\" href=\"mailto:Calvin.Washington@risd.org\" data-linkindex=\"2\" data-ogsc=\"\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Calvin.Washington@risd.org<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c08f7f4\" data-id=\"c08f7f4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-491f72e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"491f72e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">SFC (Ret.) Daisy S. Andrews<\/span><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Army Instructor, JROTC<br \/><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Phone: <a href=\"tel:4695931027\"><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">469-593-1027<\/span><\/a><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Email: <a title=\"mailto:Daisy.Andrews@risd.org\" href=\"mailto:Daisy.Andrews@risd.org\" data-linkindex=\"3\" data-ogsc=\"\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Daisy.Andrews@risd.org<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><br \/><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7495ac5\" data-id=\"7495ac5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c6b4da elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9c6b4da\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shameka Brakens<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Professional School Counselor<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">Phone: <\/span><a style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; background-color: #ffffff;\" href=\"tel:4695931428\">469-593-1428<\/a><br \/>Email: <a href=\"mailto:shameka.brackens@risd.org\">Shameka.Brackens@risd.org<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1afd0be elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1afd0be\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a0038eb\" data-id=\"a0038eb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-36a4f12 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"36a4f12\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e94d614\" data-id=\"e94d614\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef36624 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"ef36624\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3c21798 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3c21798\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6b2029b\" data-id=\"6b2029b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d3f8234 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d3f8234\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lake Highlands High School proudly serves 58 military families on our campus. 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