A personal one-on-one relationship with a caring adult.
Our Mission
Communities in Schools of Greater Wichita Falls Area surrounds students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life.
We work hand-in-hand with students, parents, educators, and school and district leaders to help our students overcome obstacles. Our name says it all – by bringing community resources into schools, we ensure that all students, regardless of their identity, ability, zip code, or socioeconomic background, have what they need to succeed in school, the workforce, and life.
The Five CIS Basics
A healthy start and a healthy future.
A safe place to learn and grow.
A marketable skill to use upon graduation.
A chance to give back to peers and community.
Our Model
Communities In Schools of Greater Wichita Falls Area is proven to help students reach their full potential. As the largest practitioner of integrated student supports (ISS), our evidence-based model connects students to caring adults and community resources to transform how they see and experience the world around them. We surround them with a network of trust they can turn to no matter where they are in their journey.
Our CIS Site Coordinators empower students to confront and overcome personal challenges and structural barriers – things that happen outside the classroom – so they can take charge of the future they want for themselves, their communities, and each other. Student success and achievement in life are our core goals. The more students succeed, the stronger our communities become.