Communities in Schools (CIS)
Our mission is to surround students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life.
Communities In Schools Southeast Harris and Brazoria County is a non-profit organization that provides supportive services to students at South Houston High School. Our mission is to surround students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life.
CIS believes that every child needs and deserves:
1. A one-on-one relationship with a caring adult
2. A safe place to learn and grow
3. A healthy start and a healthy future
4. A marketable skill to use upon graduation.
5. A chance to give back to peers and the community.
CIS Traditional
We offer our students and their families services that meet real needs and provide real opportunities. Our services include:
● Supportive Guidance
● Academic Support
● Enrichment Activities
● Mentoring
● Parent & Family Engagement
● Health/Human Services
● College/Career Readiness
● Backpack Buddy Program
We believe that your child will benefit from involvement in CIS. All services are provided at no cost. If you’re interested in enrolling your child in the CIS program, have any questions or need assistance, please feel free to contact our CIS Site Coordinator Vanessa Baez for additional information, vbaez2@pasadenaisd.org
CIS Crisis Intervention
Crisis Intervention provides intervention services to district students and families to ensure their voices are heard and receive proper care.
● Advocacy
● Intervention Support
● Trauma Informed and Victim Care
● Social Emotional Learning Support
● Mental Health Support
If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact our Crisis Intervention Specialsit Chriselda Martinez, cmartinez2@pasadenaisd.org