TXWES & Everman ISD Partner MOU Signing Ceremony Building the Future of Education—Locally! 

Texas Wesleyan University and Everman ISD are teaming up to launch a powerful new initiative through the TXWES CTE College & Career Connections program. The initiative will create a direct pathway for students to become the next generation of hometown educators.

Program Highlights:
Students earn up to 12 hours of college credit before graduating high school.
Small classroom settings with instructors who have real-world high school teaching experience
High pass rates on licensing exams, thanks to exceptional training
$20,000 paid teaching residencies back in students’ home districts
Preferred interviews for full-time teaching roles with partner ISDs

This initiative blends academic excellence, community investment and student success to transform the future of education, starting right here at home. Let’s celebrate this commitment to creating hometown educators who will return, teach and lead in the communities that shaped them.

Everman ISD guests:

• Gary Balch – Board President
• Dr. Felicia Donaldson – Superintendent
• Dr. Kentrel Phillips – Assistant Superintendent
• Dr. Nikita Russell – Chief of Communications and Marketing
• Susan Amara – Director of Innovation
• Janet Wynne – Education Foundation Coordinators
• Anthony Smith – Communications Specialist
• Miriam Davila – Administrative Assistant to Chief of Communications and Marketing, Public Relations