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Picture Gallery: VIPS Events 2008-09
2008-09's Katy ISD VIPS theme is "Steppin' Out with VIPS!". We had a rough start in the Fall of 2008 thanks to the unplanned visit of Hurricane Ike...but we stepped right over those challenges and got things underway!
Discover U: Friday, October 24, 2008
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Discover U is open to community members--parents, business leaders, volunteers--anyone who is interested in exploring new possibilities.
Left: Suzan Abrams of Members Choice Credit Union spoke to attendees on Love Languages. |
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The Discover U team plans all year to bring in speakers on a wide variety of topics.
Left: Mona Covington of Traditions Bank participates in a panel discussion. |
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Discover U workshops may focus on parenting, personal growth, technology, and everyone's favorite....
Left: Nancy Stiles shares her expertise in developing children with character and leadership qualities in the Creating and Nurturing Leadership Skills in Your Children workshop. |
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...simple and fun ways to entertain, cook or decorate!
Left: Martha Hoover presents Finishing Touches, a presentation on food preparation, recipes, plated foods and table design. |
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Discover U features a keynote speaker who has a message for everyone.
Left: Attendees eat breakfast while listening to keynote speaker Dennis Mitchell present Discipline in the Home for Parent Sanity |
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Discover U guest speakers come from a diverse background and feature representation from local businesses, universities, Katy ISD administration, and parent organizations.
Left: Janet Theiss leads local business leaders in a panel discussion of How to Raise Well-Rounded Children So They Can Get off Your Payroll and on with Their Lives.
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Mostly, Discover U is an opportunity for YOU to DISCOVER new ways to enrich your own life!
Left: Beth Zarate presents Wildly Successful Parenting, a wildly entertaining workshop! |