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Fort Bend Independent School DistrictNEWS RELEASE |
** FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE **
Sienna Crossing Fifth-Graders Selected as Delegates in 2010 Lone Star Leadership Academy
FORT BEND ISD - Connor Duran and Madison Taylor, fifth-grade students at Sienna Crossing Elementary School, have been selected as delegates in Education in Action’s 2010 Lone Star Leadership Academy-Dallas/Fort Worth summer program.
Education in Action is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to empowering young Texans to become informed and active leaders in their communities. The organization accomplishes its mission by providing Texas students with experiential learning and leadership development opportunities.
The program selects outstanding students in grades fifth and sixth from across the state. All participants must show commitment to community or school involvement, maintain an 85 or higher overall grade point average, and receive a teacher recommendation.
As Lone Star Leadership Academy delegates, Duran and Taylor will have the opportunity to develop their leadership skills through activities, simulations, and visits to significant Texas sites.
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