The document provides information about the Space Center Intermediate School PTA in Houston, Texas. It includes a message from the PTA President welcoming parents and announcing the new electronic newsletter. It also features articles about the school earning an exemplary rating, new teachers and staff, PTA activities and volunteer opportunities, booster clubs, sports, and more campus announcements.

1. CLEAR CREEK COMMUNITY COUNCIL OF OF PTAS
CLEAR CREEK COMMUNITY COUNCIL PTAS
SPACE CENTER INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL PTA
SPACE CENTER INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL PTA
17400 17400 SATURN LANE, HOUSTON, TX 77058
SATURN LANE, HOUSTON, TX 77058
SYNC UP WITH SPACE CENTER
Volume 17 Issue 1
September 2009
A Message from the PTA President
Greetings, Space Center Parents! Welcome to volunteers for doing a great job getting the
the very first issue of the new “Sync Up with school store ready and operational for the start
Space Center ” newsletter. This will be the only of school. Also, a big ‘thank you’ to Sonja
paper copy mailed out of the newsletter to the Johnson and Celita Woerner for providing our
parents of SCIS, starting in October the news- amazing SCIS staff with a tasty back-to-school
letter is going electronic. The newsletter will breakfast. T.Q. Bui also did a great job getting
now be a monthly publication that will be the first issue of the newsletter together and out
e-mailed directly to all members of SCIS PTA. It to print. LuAnn Turley and Robbie Kimbrough
will also be on our website: www.SCIPTA.org. have also done a great job kicking off our
We hope this will lead to a more timely distribu- membership campaign. I would also like to
tion of news as well being green. thank all the volunteers who helped with new
I am so excited about the many activities and student orientation and the 3 days of textbook
programs that PTA will be involved in at the pick up.
school. The executive board is a great group of Finally congratulations to all our students and
people dedicated to serving the students of staff, Space Center Intermediate is the only
Space Center. We are so thrilled to have an intermediate school in CCISD to earn the
amazing staff to work with headed by Mrs. exemplary rating. This is the 2nd year in a row
Carpenter, Mr. Hayes and Mr. Rogers. Please our students have achieved this. This is a credit Every child, one voice
consider joining the PTA, your $8 dues truly to the hard work of both our faculty and stu-
helps support the programs and activities that
we do on campus as well as the great work that
dents. It is something to be proud of. Inside this issue:
the Texas and National PTAs do. Darlene Selmarten
I would like to thank Karen Dluzniewski, SCIS PTA President
Jacqueline Carver and the other school store
PTA President / Principal 1-2
New Faculty and Staff 2
A Message from the Principal PTA Activities / News 3-6
Booster Clubs 7-8
Welcome to Space Center Intermediate Newsletter will be e-mailed to you on a
Cardinal Sports Page 9
School! Our 2009-2010 school year is regular basis. Another way, for
destined to be an amazing year filled everyone to stay informed about the Notes from Librarian 10
with astronomical success. We have happenings at SCIS is for you to follow Faculty and Staff 11-13
many exciting opportunities for you to us on Twitter.com @ SCISchool. Contact Information
become intricately involved as a partner Other News 14
during this educational journey. Parents For those of you that are new this year,
Deadlines, Dates, 15
and staff can stay “up-to-speed” with you may not be aware of some of our Birthdays
what’s going on around SCIS, by simply many campus strengths:
joining our incredible SCIS PTA. Our
PTA President, Darlene Selmarten, does * Amazingly multi-talented students
an amazing job of uniting people to do * Committed, as well as supportive,
great things for the overall benefit of our parents and community partners
students (AKA our future). As SCIS * Compassionate, dedicated and student-
PTA Members, our electronic PTA centered staff
(Principal’s Message Continued on page 2)

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Accomplishing the Rating of Exemplary!
Congratulations to Space Center Intermediate School staff, students,
and parents! SCIS has earned the Texas Education Agency’s top rating
of Exemplary for the 2009-2010 school year. The rating is based upon
our students’ outstanding performance on the TAKS tests. Way to go
SCIS!
(Principal’s Message Concluded)
* Competitive and highly successful Fine This is certainly not an exhaustive list. It
Arts Department is, however, what makes us love to jump
* Creating/developing global connec- out of bed in the morning to be a part of
tions/relationships through the use of this “something bigger” for a better
cutting-edge technology world of the future.
* Focus on maximizing the latest Web
2.0 Tools for learning Sincerely,
* TEA Academically Exemplary Campus Susan Carpenter
* Vivacious athletics program
Welcome New Teachers and Staff
We are pleased to welcome the following new teachers and staff to SCIS:
* Assistant Principal (8th & 6th; M-Z) - Tim Rogers * Math Specialist - Lisa Dillon
* Band - Stanley Zavala * Science - Jenna Smith
* Choir - Carolyn Barksdale * Science Specialist - Jan Grout
* Counselor (7th and 6th; A - L) - Tami Fuqua * Spanish - Vilma Laracuente
* Custodian (day) - Clint Grossman * Special Education - Diane Busch
* ESL - Elizabeth Laurence * Special Education Aid - Sherry Domokos
* Math - Allison Hunter * Tech Ed & EMT - Bick Gibbs
* Math - Jennifer Walter * Teen Leadership - Natasha Hargraves
Would you like to have each new issue of the Sync Up With Space Center newsletter emailed
to you when they are hot off the presses??? Just join the SCIS PTA and you will be added to a
mass email list that will receive the newsletter via email. We hope this will lead to a more
timely distribution of news as well as being green!

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CARDINAL SCHOOL STORE HOURS:
Mondays: Lunches
Tuesdays: Lunches
Wednesdays: Lunches
Thursdays: Lunches
Fridays: Lunches
Mornings: 8:20 - 9:00 am
Lunches: 11:40 am - 1:00 pm
Please check us out for your spiral notebooks and composition books. Your Cardinal School
Store will try to have all the essentials you need throughout the school years including pencils,
pens, rulers, protractors, or a variety of erasers, markers, map pencils, Kleenex, or notebook
paper.
Science boards will be offered through the school store and information will be sent home through
the science teachers.
If you are interested in volunteering at the School Store, please contact Jacqueline Carver or
Karen Dluzniewski (SchoolStoreFinance@scipta.org).
Newsletter Article Submittal
If you would like to submit an article for a future newsletter, please email
the article to T.Q. Bui at NewsletterEditor@scipta.org. Here are the tenta-
tive deadlines:
9/27 for October Issue
10/25 for November Issue
11/29 for December Issue
1/3 for January Issue
1/31 for February Issue
2/28 for March Issue
3/28 for April Issue
4/25 for May/June Issue

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Academic Recognition
SCIS PTA will continue its Academic Recognition program this year.
Plans are underway to again reward our students for their academic excellence.
Last year over 700 students were recognized for their hard work with treats such as brownies and
cookies. Three iPods iTouches were given away in a drawing held for all students making straight A’s all
year!!
Guidelines and dates for academic recognition days will be posted in the next issue of the news-
letter. We hope to be able to offer similar rewards this year but we need your help!
Please consider becoming a sponsor. Sponsors will be acknowledged in future newsletters and on a
sign during academic recognition days. For additional information on sponsorship, please contact Suzie
Wilson, Academic Recognition Chair, phone (281) 486-1511, email AcademicRecognition@scipta.org.
JOIN the 2009-2010 Space Center Intermediate School PTA!
SCIS PTA hosts programs and activities that benefit our school, such as:
* School Store
* Academic Recognition
* Socials and 8th Grade Dance
* Programs for Students and Parents
* Workroom and Science Lab help for Faculty
* Teacher Appreciation
* Marquee and Electronic School Newsletter “Sync Up With Space Center”
So JOIN SCIS PTA TODAY and help ensure that these benefits continue this year. A form is
available on the website (www.scipta.org/membership.htm) to download and fill out. Volunteering
is appreciated, but not mandatory. We always welcome your ideas and input. Please fill out the
envelope your student has received in his/her first period class and return to school. Membership
is $8 per person. The homeroom class in each grade with the highest participation will win a
party, so invite everyone in the family to join--anyone over age 14 can join.
* If you have more than one child at SCIS, list each child’s name, grade, and 4th period
teacher, and each child will receive credit.
* If you joined PTA at another school, it does not apply to Space Center PTA.
For more information, please feel free to contact Membership Co-Chairs:
Robbie Kimbrough LuAnn Turley

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Save the Date
For the Fall Social
“Take Me Out to
The Ball Game!”
Friday, October 30th
More Details
Coming Soon!
There will be many different types of volunteers needed for this event! If you are
interested in helping, please contact Lisa O'Brien at StudentSocials@scipta.org.
Sponsorship opportunities are also available. Thank you for your support!
Cardinals Spirit Shirts
The PTA is selling girl's spirit shirts for $10.00. Support the Cardinals at school and at the
games. Shirts are also available for the moms to wear to all of the games and sporting
events, they are $12.00. Standard T-shirts are available in youth and adult sizes. Look for
them at September 8th Open House.
Any questions, please e-mail Rikie Bowker at Fundraising@scipta.org.
“New” Spirit Shirt design Standard T-Shirt

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Space Center Intermediate PTA Executive
Elected Officers
President Darlene Selmarten President@scipta.org
1st VP/Volunteers Sheryl Williams Volunteers@scipta.org
2nd VP/Pgms. & Legis. Kecia Held Programs@scipta.org
Secretary Julie Lovelace Secretary@scipta.org
Treasurer Carole Stecker Treasurer@scipta.org
Appointed Officers and Committee Chairs
Academic Recognition Suzie Wilson AcademicRecognition@scipta.org
Arts in Education Angela Schroeder ArtsInEducation@scipta.org
Environmental Elizabeth Arceneaux Environmental@scipta.org
Fundraising Rikie Bowker Fundraising@scipta.org
Historian Theresa Gardner Historian@scipta.org
Hospitality Kim Scofield Hospitality@scipta.org
Membership co-chair Luann Turley Membership@scipta.org
Membership co-chair Robbie Kimbrough
Monthly Calendar Kesha Sobotik MonthlyCalendar@scipta.org
Newsletter Editor T. Q. Bui NewsletterEditor@scipta.org
Parliamentarian Donna Jacobs Parliamentarian@scipta.org
Red Ribbon Justine Powell RedRibbon@scipta.org
School Store Finance Jacqueline Carver SchoolStoreFinance@scipta.org
Sch. Store Volunteers Karen Dluzniewski SchoolStoreVolunteers@scipta.org
Science Lab Susan DeChellis ScienceLab@scipta.org
Special Purchases Tracy Bush SpecialPurchases@scipta.org
Student Socials co-chair* Lisa O’Brien StudentSocials@scipta.org
Student Socials co-chair* Renee Ditta
Teacher Appreciation Sonja Johnson TeacherAppreciation@scipta.org
Teacher Appreciation Asst. * Celita Woerner
Website Michelle Krueger Webmaster@scipta.org
8th Grade Dance TBA 8thGradeDance@scipta.org

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Orchestra Notes
The Space Center Intermediate school September 25th. Students will literally be rocking
orchestra is one of the largest public school out – in a rocking chair, that is. They will be
orchestra programs in the state of Texas and accepting pledges to support their efforts at
includes approximately 200 string players. Many rocking the night away. Students will bring their
social events are planned as well as concerts and own chairs to sit around in while the dollars roll in!
competitions in order to help the students make On Tuesday, October 20th the orchestra
lasting friendships and have fun as they develop a will team up with the Theatre department for a
life-long appreciation for music. magical night. You won’t want to miss this
The orchestra was hard at work before entertaining spoof on our beloved Harry Potter
school even began! Students dusted off their presented by the SCIS orchestras and Theater
bows and things got a little wet and wild at the Arts. This will be a “Peter And The Wolf” style
back to school check-up and rehearsal. Students production with costumes, lights, actors, and
brought super soakers and filled water balloons for music. This time Harry will be much more than a
an all out Water War! Some students even student of magic – he’s a student of music. Harry
brought extra gallons of water to refill their super will learn about the power of music, how to
soakers and many buckets of water balloons. develop his talent on his Stradivarius 2006 violin,
What a great time we all had “rehearsing”! and how to avoid the evil Voldemort who tries to
Rehearsals and sectionals are now under- break his strings and foil Harry’s performance
way for the advanced students who are during the big contest. Even our beginning
auditioning for Region Orchestra. Our students students will be able to wow you with their quick
are already working hard on their music for the progress in the musical world! Invite your friends
audition on Saturday, October 24th. If the student and neighbors for a night of spooky music and fun.
passes the audition, he/she is invited to perform in It will be event that everyone can enjoy! Young
the All Region weekend on January 22-23. When children can wear a costume and be treated with
a student is accepted into the region orchestra it candy while they enjoy the production. Volunteers
is the highest honor that an individual student can for costumes and stage decorations are needed.
achieve during the school year. It says that this Please call Mrs. Black immediately if you can help.
student competed against 50 – 200 other Look for our orchestra students around town
students and was chosen to be among the best. sharing their gifts of music with the public. SCIS
Please wish our advanced orchestra students the students can be seen playing at weddings and
best of luck with their preparation and other events in the area. Please check out the
performances. orchestra website for additional information
We will be having our annual Rock-a-Thon www.scisorchestra.com.
to raise money for our programs on Friday,
Useful Websites
Space Center Intermediate (SCIS): http://www2.ccisd.net/OurSchools/SpaceCenterInt.aspx
SCIS Athletics Calendar: http://www.rankonesport.com/?m=ViewSchedule&v=1&d=2900&sh=533
SCIS PTA: www.SCIPTA.org
Cafeteria Menu: http://www2.ccisd.net/Libraries/Child_Nutrition/CCISD_Fall_2009_Secondary_Menu.sflb.ashx
CCISD Campus Map: http://www2.ccisd.net/Libraries/CCISD/District_MAP_for_Web.sflb.ashx
CCISD Campus Directory: http://www2.ccisd.net/Libraries/Important_Documents/District_Campus_Directory.sflb.ashx
CCISD Communicator Newsletter: http://www2.ccisd.net/Departments/PublicInfo/Communicator.aspx

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Space Center Intermediate Boys Athletic Booster Club
The Space Center Intermediate Boys Athletic The Booster Club currently has a small group
Booster Club is looking forward to another of volunteers working to sell memberships and
great year and we would love for you to join us. sports spirit merchandise. We support every
The Booster Club is three years old now and boy’s sports team at Space Center. We have
going strong to support the boys athletic many opportunities for people to volunteer
program at Space Center. selling concessions at home games (this is a
great way for 6t h grade parents to get involved)
The purpose of the Booster Club is to support, and banquet committees. To volunteer, email
encourage and promote the boy’s athletic Heather Blackmar at blackmar@sbcglobal.net.
programs at SCIS for the benefit of the
students, school and community. We provide Membership fees are $25 for the school year
positive encouragement, promote school and all proceeds go directly to the school’s Boys
spirit and sponsor fundraising activities to Athletic Coordinator to be used for additional
provide financial support. sports equipment, supplies, improvements to
the school’s athletic facilities, etc. If you did not
So far, the Booster club has raised funds that get the chance to pick up a membership form,
contributed to the purchase of new football just email Heather and she will get one to you.
helmets, hosted Fall and Spring sports
banquets, purchased a new basketball scoring I would like to take this opportunity to
table and water coolers to keep the boys encourage you to become a member of the
hydrated during hot practices. Space Center Intermediate Boy Athletic Booster
Club and to get involved as a volunteer to make
The Boys Athletic Booster Club Officers for the this an outstanding year.
2009-10 school year are:
Doug Kosmo
Doug Kosmo, President President
Heather Blackmar, Vice President SCI Boys Athletic Booster Club
Cindy Bishop, Treasurer
Erin Kosmo, Secretary
National Junior Honor Society
The Cardinal Chapter of National Junior Honor Society has already begun its year. Members
assisted at new student orientation by giving incoming students tours of the school.
Members also aided teachers and office staff on the Monday prior to the start of classes.
Officers for the 2009-2010 school year are:
President: Sydney Schroeder
Vice President: Megan Scofield
Secretary: Sydney Wilson
Treasurer: Megan Rose
We look forward to many other service projects to help the students and staff of
SCIS this year.
Elizabeth Selmarten
NJHS Correspondent

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The Cardinal Sports Page
Space Center Football Schedule 2009
7th Grade Football 8th Grade Football
Sep 10 Scrimmage vs. League City Sep 9 Scrimmage vs. League City
Sep 15 Westbrook (B -Home) Sep 16 Westbrook (Memorial Stad.)
Sep 22 Clear Lake (A -Home) Sep 23 Clear Lake (A -Home)
Sep 29 League City (B -Home) Sep 30 League City (Memorial Stad.)
Oct 13 Seabrook (A -Home) Oct. 14 Seabrook (A -Home)
Oct 20 Brookside (B-Home) Oct. 21 Brookside (B-Home)
Oct 27 Clear Creek (A -Home) Oct 28 Clear Creek (A -Home)
Nov 3 Victory Lakes (B-Home) Nov 4 Victory Lakes (B-Home)
Nov 10 Creekside (A -Home) Nov 11 Creekside (A -Home)
All games will be on Tuesdays and start at All games will be on Wednesdays and start at
5:00pm. 5:00pm.
Space Center Volleyball Schedule 2009
September 16, 2009 7th - Westbrook at Home 8th - SCIS at WIS
7th - WIS at Home 8th - SCIS at WIS
September 17
September 24 7th - SCIS at Clear Lake 8th - CLIS at SCIS
September 25 & 26 7B Tournament at Creekside
October 1 7th - League City at Home 8th - SCIS at LCIS
October 2 & 3 7A Tournament at Victoria Lakes
October 15 7th - SCIS at Seabrook 8th - SIS at Home
October 22 7th - Brookside at Home 8th - SCIS at BIS
October 29 7th - SCIS at Clear Creek 8th - CCIS at Home
November 5 7th - Victoria Lakes at Home 8th - SCIS at VLIS
November 12 7th - SCIS at Creekside 8th - CIS at Home
November 14 8A Tournament at Clear Lake; 8B Tournament at Brookside
* B team games start at 5:00 pm.
* A team games will start immediately after B games

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Notes from the Librarian
Library times: 8:15 a.m. - 4:15p.m.
Checkout duration: 2 weeks
Fine for overdue books: 5 cents a day per book
Author Visit: On December 11, 2009, we will be hosting author Tim Tingle for our 7th graders
through their Texas history classes. Mr. Tingle is the author of Walking the Choctaw Road,
Crossing Bok Chitto, Spooky Texas Tales , and other books steeped in Texas Native American
lore.
Databases: Did you know that your tax dollars pay for home access of database
subscriptions? You and your child can access information from the same type of databases
used on college campuses. In addition, you have home access to videostreaming of
educational videos.
To get to these databases, go to http://www2.ccisd.net; in the box at the bottom labled “for
Students”, go to Library Resources; once there, choose Intermediate level. You or you child
can also get there through e4 Blackboard using the Library tab. There you will find the links to
the following databases:
Encyclopedia Britannica: Username: spacecenter Password: cardinals
EBSCO: Numerous encyclopedias and reference sources. Username: scis
Password: cardinals
Facts on File: When you get to this site, click on the DATABASES tab, and then select
subscription. The username will be ccisd and the password will be nasa. This database
contains resources for history, science, geography, literature, health, career, and much more.
The password changes every October 1st, so ask your child for the new one then.
NetTrekker: Username scisstudent -- Password: spacecenter This site is like a kid-safe
search engine. Links to online sites are available.
Discovery Streaming: Formerly called Unitedstreaming is MORE than just videos. There are
articles, photos, clip art, and more at this site. The username is scisstudent (remember to use
the two s’s in the middle of that username) and the password is scis.
Gale: A collection of 17 databases including newspapers, magazines and reference books.
You will need to choose our campus, and then the password is cardinals.
TeachingBooks.net: provides original, in-studio movies of authors and illustrators and a
wealth of multimedia resources on K-12 books that generate enthusiasm for books and
reading. If it asks for a password, it is ClearCreek.
Have fun exploring these sites. They are useful to both you and your children. If you have any
questions, please do not hesitate to call me at 281-284-3315.
Mary Kate O’Grady
Space Center Intermediate School Librarian

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Space Center Intermediate Faculty and Staff
OFFICE
Susan Carpenter, Principal slcarpen@ccisd.net
Brad Hayes, Assistant Principal bhayes@ccisd.net
Tim Rogers, Assistant Principal (8th & 6th M-Z) trogers@ccisd.net
Tami Fuqua, Counselor (7th & 6th A - L) tfuqua@ccisd.net
Donna Johnson, Counselor (6th M-Z & 8th) djohnso2@ccisd.net
Karen Nelson, Secretary to Principal knelson@ccsid.net
Nancy Grant, Secretary to Asst. Principals ngrant@ccisd.net
Karen Holiday, Attendance Clerk kholiday@ccisd.net
Lydia Ramirez, Bookkeeper lramire1@ccisd.net
Roxanne Casas, Data Specialist mcasas@ccisd.net
Jerri Stepp, Nurse jstepp@ccisd.net
Linda Lugo, Special Ed Team Leader llugo@ccisd.net
Holly Demuynck, Technology Integration Spec. hdemuync@ccisd.net
Lee Ann Yanda, Technology Liaison lyanda@ccisd.net
Reyes Hernandez, Liaison Officer rhernand@ccisd.net
Shanna Aranda, Receptionist saranda@ccisd.net
LIBRARIAN
Mary Kate O’Grady mogrady@ccisd.net
INSTRUCTIONAL AIDES
Lynn Carpenter, Inclusion Aide lcarpent@ccisd.net
Sherry Domokos, Inclusion Aide sdomokos@ccisd.net
Phillip Hosey, AA Aide phosey@ccisd.net
Patricia Izaguirre-Swift, AA Aide pizaguir@ccisd.net
Patricia McDowell, SD Aide pmcdowel@ccisd.net
Sybil Oliver, Library Aide soliver2@ccisd.net
Tessa Ross, AA Aide tross@ccisd.net
Regenia Stephens, Inclusion Aide rstephen@ccisd.net
SPECIAL PROGRAMS
Anna Adcock, Content Mastery aadcock@ccisd.net
Peggy Buse-Wolfe, Alternative Academics pbuse@ccisd.net
Jeane Ann Cagle, Math Pull Outs jcagle@ccisd.net
Stephanie DeForke, ESL LA sdeforke@ccisd.net
Elizabeth Laurence, ESL elaurenc@ccisd.net
Paula Gallagher, Resources - Lang. Arts/SS pgallagh@ccisd.net
Natasha Hargraves, Teen Leadership nhargrav@ccisd.net
Lisa Hendricks, Speech lhendric@ccisd.net
Lea Hiburn, Diagnostician lhiburn@ccisd.net
Giles Lamont, Social Development glamont@ccisd.net
Deb O’Hara, Resource - Lang. Arts dohar@ccisd.net
Sherry Rector, Resource - Math & Science srector@ccisd.net
Eileen Rohan, Dyslexia Reading erohan@ccisd.net
Rebecca Dahl, In School Suspension Aid rdahl@ccisd.net
Diane Busch, Alternative Academics dbusch@ccisd.net

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Space Center Intermediate Faculty and Staff (continued)
ELECTIVES
Carolyn Barksdale, Choir cbarksda@ccisd.net
Matt Barnhardt, Assistant Band Director jbarnhart@ccisd.net
Lisa Black, Orchestra lblack@ccisd.net
Jeannie Brown, Skills for Living/Pers Fam Dev jcbrown@ccisd.net
Bick Gibbs, Ind Tech/Tech Ed bgibbs1@ccisd.net
Susan Hadley, Journalism shadley@ccisd.net
Jennifer Kidwell, Orchestra jkidwell@ccisd.net
Vilma Laracuente, Spanish/Cultural Spanish vlaracue@ccisd.net
Donald McCandless, Band Director dmccandl@ccisd.net
Lisette McClung, Art lmcclun2@ccisd.net
Janice Pfeiffenberger, Career Connections jpfeiffe@ccisd.net
Shalimar Rice, Target Reading srice@ccisd.net
Jessica Richards, Theatre Arts jrichar1@ccisd.net
Kent Sullivan, Radio/TV I & Radio/TV II ksulliva@ccisd.net
Christy Taylor, Target Math/Math Study Hall ckern@ccisd.net
Stanley Zavala, Assistant Band Director szavala@ccisd.net
PHYSICAL EDUCATION
Tom Chandler, Phys. Ed./Coach tchandle@ccisd.net
Jennifer Ford, Phys. Ed./Coach jford@ccisd.net
Scott Harjo, Phys. Ed./Coach gharjo@ccisd.net
Jim Pellowski, Phys. Ed./Coach jpellows@ccisd.net
Jennifer Stevenson, Phys. Ed./Coach jsteven1@ccisd.net
Marc Wondergem, Phys. Ed./Coach mwonderg@ccisd.net
SIXTH GRADE
Kelly Dimmick, Math kdimmick@ccisd.net
Diana Armitage, Language Arts darmitag@ccisd.net
Lauren Berry, Language Arts lberry@ccisd.net
Allison Brand, Language Arts ebrand@ccisd.net
Rhonda Dearmond, Language Arts rdearmon@ccisd.net
Crystal Delaney, Science cdelaney@ccisd.net
Julie Dittman, Language Arts jdittma@ccisd.net
Callie Harmon, Science charmon@ccisd.net
Allison Hunter, Math ahunter@ccisd.net
Kathryn Vitek, Language Arts kmilo@ccisd.net
Laura Pearce-Ozinga, Social Studies lpearce1@ccisd.net
Charlyn Porter-Williams, Social Studies cporter@ccisd.net
Matt Rauch, Math mrauch@ccisd.net
Shalimar Rice, Language Arts srice@ccisd.net
Anthony Williams, Social Studies awillia2@ccisd.net
Amy Zapp, Science azapp@ccisd.net

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Space Center Intermediate Faculty and Staff (continued)
SEVENTH GRADE
Diana Armitage, Language Arts darmitag@ccisd.net
Jennifer Walter, Math jwalter@ccisd.net
Lanelle Broussard, Language Arts mbroussa@ccisd.net
Susan Elder, Science selder@ccisd.net
Kelly Francis, Language Arts kfrancis@ccisd.net
Pam Grimes, Texas History pgrimes@ccisd.net
Susan Hadley, Texas History shadley@ccisd.net
Denise Hall, Language Arts dhall@ccisd.net
Lisa Hicks, Language Arts lhicks@ccisd.net
Kirt Larsen, Science klarsen@ccisd.net
Jennafer Smith, Science jsmith@ccisd.net
Katherine Mays, Math kmays@ccisd.net
Sue Noggle, Language Arts snoggle@ccisd.net
Lori Otto, Math lotto@ccisd.net
Courtney Thomas Texas History cthomas3@ccisd.net
EIGHTH GRADE
Clay Barnett, U.S. History cbarnett@ccisd.net
Brenda Bondy, Language Arts bbondy@ccisd.net
Linda Brack, Science lbrack@ccisd.net
Julie Carnes, US History jcarnes@ccisd.net
Nancy Fiegel, Science nfiegel@ccisd.net
Nicholas Fishback, Math nfishbac@ccisd.net
Maxine Guidry, Math mguidry@ccisd.net
Ralph Hixson, Science rhixson@ccisd.net
Colleen. MacKenna, Language Arts cmackenn@ccisd.net
Shannon Miller, Language Arts smiller1@ccisd.net
Sheila Schubert, Math sschuber@ccisd.net
Vince Slatton, U.S. History vslatton@ccisd.net
Matthew Walz, Math mwalz@ccisd.net

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Award Winning Cheerleaders Hold Cheerleading
The award winning, NCA 5A Texas State Champion and NCA Big Apple
Grand Champion, Cheerleaders from Clear Lake High School will hold
their annual Cheerleading Clinic on Saturday, September 26th, 2009 at
the high school's main gym. Students in grades K through eighth grade
are invited to attend.
Registration begins at 12:30p.m. The clinic will be held from 1:00 p.m.
to 4:00 p.m. and will conclude with a Cheer Exhibition performance for
families, along with a performance by the CLHS cheerleaders. Clinic
participants will receive an invitation to appear with the cheerleaders in
the high school's Homecoming Parade on Wednesday, September
30th. The cost is $35 for pre-registration and $40 at the door.
Visit www.LakeCheer.com or call Debbie Kloetzer at 281-236-7961 for
more information.
Clear Lake High School’s
Fabulous Falcon
Flairs
Proudly Present Their Annual
Dance Clinic
Saturday, October 17th, 2009
Clear Lake High School Ninth Grade Center
9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Students aged 4 years through 9th Grade are invited to attend. No dance
experience is required and all levels are welcome. The cost is $30 for pre-
registration by October 2nd. The price includes dance instruction, t-shirt,
ribbon and a mid-morning snack.
Registration at the door is $35. Registration forms are available at the
front office. For more information contact, Kathy Akins at 281-486-5729.

15. Nonprofit Org.
Clear Creek Community Council of PTAS
Space Center Intermediate School PTA U.S. Postage Paid
17400 Saturn Lane, Houston, TX 77058 Permit #295
Webster, TX
Sync Up With Space Center
is published monthly by SCIS PTA.
2009— 2010 Editor: Tu-Quynh (T.Q.) Bui
Future Newsletter Deadlines: Be sure to visit our SCI PTA website
Be sure to visit our SCI PTA website
9/27 for October Issue for updates and information
for updates and information
10/25 for November Issue throughout the school year!
11/29 for December Issue
throughout the school year!
1/3 for January Issue www.SCIPTA.org
1/31 for February Issue
2/28 for March Issue
3/28 for April Issue
4/25 for May/June Issue
Please e-mail articles to T.Q. Bui at
NewsletterEditor@scipta.org
Some Important Dates for the 2009-2010 School Year
9 Weeks Tests Upcoming Events
1st Nine Weeks - October 19-23, All Subjects September 14 Fundraiser $/Order Due
2nd Nine Weeks - January 11-15, All Subjects October 13 Life touch School Picture Retakes
October 19-23 Red Ribbon Week
October 23 End of 1st Nine Weeks; Early Release
October 26-27 Student Holidays
October 28 Start of 2nd Nine Weeks
Best Wishes for a Happy Birthday go to…
August: September: October:
11 – Christy Taylor 5 – Karen Nelson 2 – Colleen MacKenna
18 – Lucy Fogarty 16 – Callie Harmon 11 – Kelly Dimmick
20 – Matt Barnhart, Lauren Berry 19 – Phil Hosey 12 – Allison Brand
29 – Nancy Grant 21 – Nicholas Fishback, Dung 13 – Susan Hadley
31 – Brenda Bondy Huynh, Jennifer Stevenson, 16 – Crystal Delaney, Lea Hilburn
Stanley Zavala 28 – Gary Harjo, Giles Lamont
23 – Diane Armitage, Lanelle 31 – Lydia Ramirez
Broussard
26 – Matt Rauch
29 – Linda Brack