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Congratulations to our Giant Student of the Month, Daniela Martinez!
01/31/2025

Giant Student of the Month-Daniela

 

Daniela Martinez

Giant Student of the Month

Our Giant Student of the Month for January 2025 is Daniela Martinez, a remarkable fourth grader at Travis Elementary.

 

Daniela’s achievements are nothing short of inspiring. Just two years ago, she spoke no English, but today, she excels in an English-speaking classroom, performing well beyond grade level. A dedicated member of the Paw Pack and her school’s UIL team, Daniela showcases leadership and academic excellence in all she does. Her hard work earned her a spot in the school spelling bee, and her eagerness to learn is evident as she consistently takes home extra work to further her success.

 

Beyond academics, Daniela’s kindness and integrity shine brightly. She consistently looks out for others and speaks up for what is right, embodying the core values of Travis Elementary. Recently, she used her tiger stripes to purchase a “Read to a Class” pass but chose to read to a second-grade dual language class in English. Daniela’s goal was to inspire English language learners, showing them that they too can overcome challenges and thrive, just as she has.

 

Daniela’s journey from not speaking English to exceeding grade-level expectations is a powerful testament to her hard work, determination, and courage. Her compassion and dedication to uplifting others make her a true role model at Travis Elementary. Daniela’s story reminds us all that with perseverance and a kind heart, anything is possible.

 

Thank you to Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital for sponsoring this award.


Travis Elementary Students Meet Their New Mascot!
01/13/2025

new mascot is introduced at the spirit house rally

Our students got to meet our NEW MASCOT at the House Rally today!!! They were all so excited— especially when they were challenged with coming up with a name for our mascot! Please help us give our newest Tiger a warm welcome!!


Introducing our 2024-2025 Spelling Bee Champions!
01/13/2025

24-25 Spelling Bee Champions

Congratulations to Genevieve for winning first place in our Spelling Bee today!!! We’d also like to congratulate Dulce and Jason for finishing in second and third place. We are proud of ALL of our Tigers who participated in the Spelling Bee!


Mr. Richard Clem Plays Taps for Travis' Veteran's Day Program
11/19/2024

Mr. Clem playing Taps at our Veterans Day Program

Travis Elementary had the pleasure of listening to Mr. Richard Clem, GCCISD Board member, play Taps for our recent Veteran's Day program. It was a beautiful way to end the production that Mr. Hinton and our 4th and 5th grade choir students presented to parents, students, and staff. Thank you to all of our veterans!


Cup Stacking World Record Attempt!
11/19/2024

student trying to stack cups for the world record

Cup stacking world record attempt in P.E. today! We continue our attempt at the world record!! Speed stacking helps with hand/eye coordination, brain development, bilateral coordination, reading and math skills, and fitness. Let's go Tigers!