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Military Family Resources

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At Samuel V. Champion High School, we are honored to serve and support our military-connected students and families. We recognize that military life can bring unique experiences, including transitions, deployments, and time apart from loved ones, and we are committed to creating a school environment where every student feels valued, understood, and supported.
 
This Military Resources page is here to connect you with helpful tools, information, and support services to make your experience at Champion as smooth as possible. Whether you’re new to our campus or have been part of our community for years, our goal is to ensure that every student has the opportunity to succeed academically, socially and emotionally. If you ever have questions or need assistance, we are here for you every step of the way.

 

Resolution to Declare Commitment to Military Families
Whereas, military families sacrifice greatly for our nation's security and well-being, often enduring frequent re-locations and separations from loved ones,
Whereas, children from military families face unique challenges, including adjusting to new schools and communities on a regular basis,
Whereas, it is our responsibility as an educational institution to support all students, including those from military families, and provide them with the resources and support they need to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally,

 

Therefore, be it resolved that:
We, Samuel V. Champion High School,
hereby declare our unwavering commitment to supporting military families. We recognize and honor the sacrifices they make and the challenges they endure in service to our country.
We will strive to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that embraces military-connected students and their families. We will promote empathy, understanding, and respect for their unique experiences and backgrounds.
We will provide targeted support services to meet the academic, social, and emotional needs of military-connected students. This includes counseling services, transition support, and resources to facilitate continuity in their education despite frequent moves.
We will collaborate with military support organizations and community partners to enhance our support network for military families. Through partnerships and outreach efforts, we will ensure that military families feel valued, supported, and connected to our school community.
We will raise awareness and foster appreciation for military families among our student body, staff, and wider community. Through educational initiatives, events, and activities, we will promote understanding and gratitude for the sacrifices made by military families.
We will continuously evaluate and improve our efforts to support military families, seeking feedback from parents, students, and community stakeholders to ensure that our programs and services are meeting their needs effectively. 

Enrollment & Registration

If you have educational records for your child from the previous school, you may upload them when completing the online registration process or provide physical copies to the campus registrar.

Questions about enrollment at Champion High School? We are here to help!

Please contact Donna Gardner, CHS Registrar, at (830) 357-2607

 

 

Military Needs Survey

Your feedback helps Champion High School better understand and support the unique needs of our military-connected students and families. The information you provide will guide us in strengthening our programs, resources, and services to ensure every military family feels welcomed, supported, and connected throughout their time at CHS. We appreciate your partnership and your commitment to helping us serve our military community.

Military Connected Families Needs Survey

 

 

Military Family Liaison & Student Ambassador Program

  • Military Family Liaisons are recognized as one of the strongest supports for addressing the social and emotional needs of military parents, families, and military-connected students. They support military families with integration into school, coordinate military-connected professional development opportunities for staff, and provide military families guidance and information to district, community, and military resources.

    The Military Family Liaisons for Samuel V. Champion High School are Ashley Collins and Donna Gardner.

    The MFL's major duties and responsibilities include:

    • Helps to integrate military-connected students into the campus.
    • Advises the Student 
    • Coordinates with the Ambassador program with transition for military-connected students and their families.
    • Communicates with principal, teachers, students and parents upon arrival of a military family.
    • Interact with students on campus.
    • Advocates and provides program information and support to military families.

    Ashley Collins
    Samuel V. Champion High School Counselor
    (830) 357-2724
    Email Ms. Collins

    Donna Gardner
    Samuel V. Champion High School Registrar
    (830) 357-2607
    Email Ms. Gardner

  • p>Our Student Ambassador program is designed to give students a voice and to learn leadership skills. When you arrive for the first day at Samuel V. Champion High School, you will be matched with a Student Ambassador who will give you a tour of the campus, introduce you to the office, administration and counseling staff, and show you to your classroom. They are here to assist with your transition to our school.


    The Student Ambassador Program Supervisors for Samuel V. Champion High School is Ashley Collins.

    Ashley Collins
    Samuel V. Champion High School Counselor
    (830) 357-2724
    Email Ms. Collins

A smiling soldier in uniform holds a young child, both looking at each other.