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March 22, 2023
Yoakum Rotarian Tracy Strane visited the RISE program on Tuesday, March 21, 2023, to present each Kindergarten student with a personalized book called I LIKE ME. Each student rec...
March 22, 2023
On Monday, March 20, 2023, Yoakum Dairy Queen provided free ice cream cones to RISE students and staff. Everyone enjoy the tasty treat and a fun community-based instruction outin...
March 10, 2023
The DeWitt-Lavaca Special Education Cooperative (DLSEC) has been celebrating Texas Public Schools Week over the course of this week. Bright and early on Wednesday, March 8, the s...
February 17, 2023
This week Miss Welch's class has been learning about ocean life by following a recipe to make "Under the Sea" snacks and making ocean animals posters. They have also been learnin...
February 13, 2023
The DeWitt-Lavaca Special Education Cooperative (DLSEC) received a generous $5000 donation from the Don G Kaspar Foundation to help pay for fencing around the RISE playground. ...
February 2, 2023
We're thrilled to announce the new app for DLSEC! It's everything DLSEC , in your pocket.
With the new app, you can access documents, events, news updates, and even emergenc...
January 28, 2023
Mrs. Hanson’s ECSE class ended their study of polar animals by doing an experiment about blubber! They watched this video as part of the lesson: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=...
January 28, 2023
Mrs. Vasbinder’s students warmed up for the day of learning and fun with a little coloring and building. Happy Friday, everyone!
January 26, 2023
Today in the Yoakum High School kitchen lab, the RISE high school students made homemade black bean and corn salsa and tortilla chips. This was the cooking lesson for this week f...
January 24, 2023
The students in the Elementary 1 RISE class have been practicing their measurement skills while making snow.
January 24, 2023
Mrs. Carlson's students have been busy this month making snow, snowmen, Rice Krispy treats, and Liberty Bells for Martin Luther King, Jr., day.
January 13, 2023
DLSEC Director of Operations Meredith Hairell provided a guest cooking lesson for the students in Mrs. Thiry's high school class this week. She taught the students how to make ho...
January 13, 2023
The donation was made possible by Lysol’s Here for Healthy Schools Initiative.
Yoakum, TX (January 13, 2023) - Frontline Impact Project delivered 30,000 Lysol...
January 5, 2023
On December 13, 2022, the students in the DLSEC RISE program delighted a standing-room-only audience with jubilant Christmas songs and dances. Each RISE class prepared a holiday ...
January 5, 2023
The students in Mrs. Thiry's class came back to school on Wednesday after a two-week Christmas vacation and jumped right in to team-building activities with a little friendly comp...
January 5, 2023
Students in Mrs. Carlson's ECSE-3 classroom helped decorate a student-sized Christmas tree while working on fine motor skills, following directions, taking turns, and developing a...
December 19, 2022
Participating RISE classrooms took on the challenge to read this Fall semester! Not only does reading books aloud to children stimulate their imagination and expand their underst...
December 9, 2022
Students enjoyed the opportunity to create tasty edible art in Mrs. Carlson's class. They each made a small gingerbread house out of graham crackers, icing, and candy. ...
December 8, 2022
The students in Miss Welch's class took science to a new level with their gingerbread science experiment on Wednesday. The students conducted experiments to determine which liq...
December 6, 2022
On Wednesday, November 30, Mrs. Ratley and her students from St. Joe Catholic School walked over to the DLSEC office to wrap presents for 99 students in the DLSEC RISE and GOALS m...