#BlueHouston at McFee ES

McFee ES staff members surround CFISD police officer Brandy Oliver in a show of support on #BlueHouston day on Sept. 4. Pictured (L-R) are Brenda Kubiak, Jennifer Soileau, Officer Oliver, Sharon Whitfield and Jessica Yamaguchi.

McFee ES joined many CFISD campuses in participating in #BlueHouston on Sept. 4, and invited CFISD police officers Michael Gonzalez and Brandy Oliver to the school on the commemorative day.

Most staff members and students wore blue as a tribute to the CFPD and other law enforcement officers who protect their communities.

“We wanted to show our support for our officers and first responders,” said Brenda Kubiak, McFee librarian.

CFISD police officer Michael Gonzalez reads to McFee ES students dressed in blue on #BlueHouston day, Sept. 4.

McFee ES librarian Brenda Kubiak invites CFISD police officer Michael Gonzalez to read books about police officers to students on #BlueHouston day.

McFee ES staff show support for CFISD police officer Michael Gonzalez on #BlueHouston day, Sept. 4. Pictured (L-R) are Michelle Kittle, Ximena Bernal, Lindsey Pless, Officer Gonzalez, Tymeaco Christopher, Nancy Pearson and Pam Blum.

Bears on Patrol at Dean MS

Dean MS students, along with SLC-CCIS Chiterria Stuckett and Principal Chris Hecker, donate bears and stuffed animals to HPD Officer Anthony Valle for the Bears on Patrol campaign on May 20.

On Wednesday, May 20, Officer Anthony Valle, a 23-year veteran of the Houston Police Department, collected bears and stuffed animals that Dean MS donated as part of the Bears on Patrol campaign. 

Bears on Patrol provides teddy bears and other stuffed animals to officers to store in their cars. The stuffed animals are used by officers throughout Houston to comfort young children exposed to traumatic situations. Dean was presented with a certificate for their efforts. 

Dean MS students donated bears and stuffed animals for the Houston Police Department to collect for its Bears on Patrol campaign to comfort children exposed to traumatic situations.