It’s so sweet to think how my girl will be a product of Denton ISD just like her momma!

Congratulations, Coach Harris!!!! ❤️

Students who have IEPs are not "special education students." They are just students. They belong to every teacher they have. Receiving a service doesn't change a students identity as a student. #LeadInclusion #EdChat #UDL #Inclusion

"None of the high-poverty, high-performing schools we studied 'intervened' their way to better academic outcomes." Authentic academic recovery can only happen when students have access to high-quality everyday teaching, say Kathleen Budge & Bill Parrett. ascd.org/el/articles/le…

Martin Odima Jr. No it’s not just you. Stay strong and always advocate for yourself and your students. It’s the only way. We have to continue to fight for what is right.

Welcome to the Star Family!! ⭐️

This man has changed peoples lives for the better. He believes in us, motivates us, and inspires us. Our lives are better because of him and we will continue his legacy! Marvyn White TomasRiveraElemDenton

“Student mindset should be a focus in all classrooms. If students are NOT taught to have growth mindset, they will be unable to continue focus on working towards attaining high levels of achievement when they are confronted with small setbacks” via bit.ly/EdReflect2.

Our staff celebrated Valentines with a Painting with a Treat event and we had a blast!! 💕💕

Ask me any day what I love most about serving Tomas Rivera Elem and my answer will always be how we celebrate diversity and unity! Today we wrapped up our #BlackHistoryMonth celebrations with our living museum.

Due to the medical model's influence on special education, there is a systemic focus on "fixing students" who are labeled with a disability instead of creating learning environments that adapt classrooms to meet their needs and acknowledge their social identity. — T. Knestrict

Here's to Ss knowing you're there for them. #TeacherLife, via educator Attiya Batool

I wish there was more time for this!

Had a great time at this year’s Denton ISD Admin Luncheon and Kick-off catching up with fellow colleagues and being motivated by Jamie Wilson, Ed.D.! Here’s to the best school year! #DentonISDEngaged

“The key to building a Guiding Coalition is to start by choosing the right people.” Check ✅ Can’t wait to get the work started! 💙💛 TomasRiveraElemDenton

Trust is established through the environment leaders create!!!

It’s not every day that a staff member that just joined your team sends such a motivating message! #WeShineBrighterTogether 💙💛 ⁦⁦TomasRiveraElemDenton⁩