Welcome to the Communities in Schools webpage for Bellaire Elementary. The mission of CIS is to surround students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life.

Communities in Schools believes that every child needs and deserves these "Five Basics"...

A one-to-one relationship with a caring adult

A safe place to learn and grow

A healthy start and a healthy future

A marketable skill to use upon graduation

A chance to give back to peers and the community

In addition to the "Five Basics," CIS delivers services and activities in 6 critical areas:

Academic Support:

To encourage student achievement in all educational areas

Supportive Guidances and Counseling:

To identify and address student needs and assist in attaining positive results in their lives

Health and Human Services:

To promote health awareness and healthy lifestyles

Parent & Family Engagement:

To increase the participation of parents in the students' education

College & Career Readiness:

To promote college/career awareness and workerforce readiness; to attain job skills and employment

Enrichment:

To provide positive social, cultural, recreational and interpersonal skills and experiences

Bonita Dix

Bellaire Elementary Site Coordinator

 Office: 254.336.1434

Fax: 254.336.1437

Email: bonita.dix@killeenisd.org