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Welcome to the Communities in Schools webpage for Killeen High School. The mission of CIS is to surround students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life.
Communities in Schools believes that every child needs and deserves these "Five Basics"...
A one-to-one relationship with a caring adult
A safe place to learn and grow
A healthy start and a healthy future
A marketable skill to use upon graduation
A chance to give back to peers and the community
In addition to the "Five Basics," CIS delivers services and activities in 6 critical areas:
Academic Support:
To encourage student achievement in all educational areasSupportive Guidance and Counseling:
To identify and address student needs and assist in attaining positive results in their livesHealth and Human Services:
To promote health awareness and healthy lifestylesParent & Family Engagement:
To increase the participation of parents in the students' educationCollege & Career Readiness:
To promote college/career awareness and workforce readiness; to attain job skills and employmentEnrichment:
To provide positive social, cultural, recreational and interpersonal skills and experiencesContact:
Mr. Michael Mason
Site Coordinator for Communities in Schools of Greater Central Texas
michael.mason@killeenisd.org
254-336-0449 office
Mrs. Taihlar Henderson
Site Coordinator for Communities in Schools of Greater Central Texas
taihlar.henderson@killeenisd.org
Communities in Schools is located in Room 140