Communities In Schools
Ms. Yanellie Chapa
Communities In Schools Site Coordinator
J. W. Nixon High School
Office Number: 956-273-7427
Email: yanellie.chapa@laredoisd.org
Hello! My name is Ms. Chapa and I am the Communities In Schools (CIS) site coordinator for J. W. Nixon High School.
I am excited to help the Mustang families of this 2023-2024 school year. If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact me at the information listed above.
Thank you!
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A signed parent consent form is required for all students to be in the CIS Program. Below is the parent consent form in English and Spanish. Feel free to print it, if you can, or contact me so I can get the parent consent form signed. Please contact me for more information.
English Consent Form Spanish Consent Form
CIS provides a variety of resources/services to students and families:
Improve their participation in class
Feel more confident and better about themselves
Deal with life issues
Improve their grades and attendance
Receive outside assistance
Improve behavior and attitude toward school and life
Stay in school
Graduate
Prepare for college
Explore career opportunities
Support to address personal issues
After school activities
Homework support
College and career preparation
Mentoring
Drug and gang prevention
Peer pressure, self-esteem and anger management support
Community agency referrals
Volunteer Hours
Provide assistance in food, uniforms, and hygiene products