SER-NINOS CHARTER SCHOOL

SER-Niños was established in 1996 by Dianne Mancus, the Houston Hispanic Forum and community members. In 1996 SER-Niños opened it campus at the Bellaire Christian Church in the heart of the Houston Gulfton community. The school began with 155 students PreK to fourth grade. In 1997 fifth grade was added and in 2004 middle school was added. SER-Niños offers high quality instruction, enrichment activities and family support to help students excel academically, socially and emotionally. Mission Statement: SER-Niños Charter School is a public school which provides an innovative dual language curriculum in the Gulfton area of Houston, Texas. It offers a high quality education through public and private funding to at-risk children in grades Pre-K through eight. SER-Niños was founded on the premise that every child can develop the characteristics and abilities to overcome economic hardship and achieve success. SER-Niños actively involves teachers, parents, and the community to ensure the strong and positive development of the whole child.