On Wednesday, Nov. 16 students from Athlos Leadership Academy in Brownsville, TX volunteered to help feed those in need during the holiday season. The school’s Character Ambassadors, a group of high school students with a goal of making a difference within the school and community while displaying Athlos Performance Character traits, participated in the annual H-E-B Feast of Sharing.
Athlos Academies recently assisted three Texas charter schools attain ownership of their facilities. On October 27, 2016 full ownership of Athlos Leadership Academies in Brownsville, San Antonio, and Austin Texas was transferred to the local school boards. As a social venture education service provider, Athlos Academies has provided financing, land acquisition, design, and construction services […]
Noah Barnard and Giovanna Pena aren’t your average students. Both in their third year at Athlos Leadership Academy in Brownsville, TX, Noah and Giovanna stood out due to their excellence in academics, athletics, extracurricular activities, and leadership.
Noah Barnard and Giovanna Pena aren’t your average students. Both in their third year at Athlos Leadership Academy in Brownsville, TX, Noah and Giovanna have stood out due to their excellence in academics, athletics, extracurricular activities, and leadership. Not only have Noah and Giovanna’s successes been noticed by their teachers and coaches, but their peers also recognize their strong leadership skills, and look to the two as role models in the classroom and beyond. Read more…
At Athlos, we embrace the fact that a substantial school nutrition program provides more than just food at lunch. Like all parts of the school day, school lunch is an educational opportunity; the opportunity to learn about foods, as well as socially from one another.
Athlos students at Athlos Leadership Academy in Brownsville, TX demonstrated what Performance Character means to them during multiple celebrations and activities on National Character Day, Sept. 23, 2016.
The school’s elementary and sixth grade students celebrated by creating their very own “character jigsaw puzzles.” Each classroom was divided into groups, and each group personalized their puzzle using the Performance Character traits as the main piece. Read more…
Athlos Academies broke ground in early November 2015, beginning the renovation that will convert the old C.C. Anderson building, formerly the Macy’s building in downtown Boise, into the charter school service provider’s new headquarters. This headquarters will not only serve as an office space for employees, but will also serve as a state-of-the-art training facility for Athlos teachers nationwide.
Athlos Academies broke ground in early November 2015, beginning the renovation that will convert the old C.C. Anderson building, formerly the Macy’s building in downtown Boise, into the charter school service provider’s new headquarters. This headquarters will not only serve as an office space for employees, but will also serve as a state-of-the-art training facility for Athlos teachers nationwide.
Each month, Athlos focuses on a specific Performance Character trait as part of the Performance Character Pillar. Athlos believes it’s important to help students first recognize and then develop Performance Character strengths—traits like leadership, curiosity, creativity, and initiative.
Giselle Isbell, Director of Prepared Mind at Athlos Academies, was honored at the nation’s capital in September for her selection as a recipient of the prestigious Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST). Read more…
