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  • click here to answer the Science Question of the Week

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  • Congratulations to 5th grader  Donovan Williams, who finished 2nd place at the annual Gardere MLK Jr. Oratory Competition.  Click to see his award-winning speech.
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  • The Ronald McDonald Care Mobile offers FREE  sick child visits,  sports physical exams,   well-child check-up exams    FREE VACCINES for all children 0-18 years of age(Walk ins) Click Here for The Link to the TCH Mobile Clinic Outreach Program Page.

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Welcome to Cornelius Elementary School 
"Student -Centered; A Place to Grow; A Foundation for Life" 

J. P. Cornelius Elementary is an exemplary magnet school for young talent in the areas of Science, Math and Technology.  The school’s science program provides valuable science concepts and skills that will help students live and work in our technological society. The math program features an online instructional math program that is targeted to the needs of each individual student.
 

Our Campus
 
Cornelius Elementary School has an outstanding campus.  We have a SPARK Park that includes a soccer field, a walking track, an oversize chess board, as well as a tribute to scientists--both past and present.  Our campus also features an outdoor classroom and outdoor theater.  Each grade level has a science lab and science specialist.  Our 5th grade science lab is flanked by our nature center which consists of a garden, 2 ponds, butterly habitiat, and a greenhouse. Each of our classrooms is equipped with technology including, SMART Boards, Elmo Projectors, Mimios.  We also have 2 math labs which houses our Reasoning Mind program.           
 
Mission Statement

 

Cornelius Elementary School is a dynamic, outstanding school. Our goal is to provide a quality education to the future leaders of our country and world. We wish to instill a successful, hard working attitude in our students and desire to assist our students and desire to assist our children in becoming productive citizens. We envision a bright future for each and every child we teach and help make that dream a reality daily through our constant hard work in the classroom and beyond. We hold high expectations for our pupils and believe that if better is possible, then good is not enough.
 




7475 Westover St.
Houston, Texas 77087
 
Phone: 713-845-7405
Fax: 713-845-7448
 
Karen Jackson, Principal
 
 
 
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