The Rice School

The Rice School

The Rice School (La Escuela Rice in Spanish) is a combined elementary and secondary school in Houston, Texas.

Rice, which serves grades kindergarten through 8, is a part of the Houston Independent School District.Rice is a magnet school that has Houston ISD's "Technology and Spanish" program. Rice School is a part of a collaboration between Houston ISD and Rice University. " [http://web.archive.org/web/20070228233543/http://es.houstonisd.org/rice/j_history_of_trs.html History of The Rice School / La Escuela Rice] ," "The Rice School"]

Students living near Rice are not zoned to Rice, as Rice is an all-magnet school. Individuals living near Rice are zoned to either Twain or Roberts elementary schools and Pershing Middle School.

The Rice School is located east of the Braeswood Place neighborhood. It is across from the City of West University Place Sewage Plant and Animal Pound, which itself is located in the Houston city limits. [" [http://www.westu.org/default.asp?menuid=10395&sub1menuid=10410&sub2menuid=10686&sub3menuid=11604#City%20Kennel Animal Control FAQs] ," "City of West University Place"]

History

The school opened on August 1994.

chool uniforms

Rice requires school uniforms for all of its students. [" [http://www.houstonisd.org/2301/images/uniforms%2006-07.pdf SCHOOL UNIFORMS 2006-2007 School Year] ," "Houston Independent School District"] The requirement has been in place since its founding. [" [http://www.chron.com/CDA/archives/archive.mpl?id=1994_1219566 Dressing for success/More schools have pupils don uniforms] ." "Houston Chronicle". Saturday August 13, 1994.]

Tops consist of red, white, or navy shirts with the school insignia. Trousers, shorts, and skirts must be khaki.

References

External links

* [http://www.thericeschool.org/ The Rice School]


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