Wherever You Are, the TTU-K12 newsletter, brings you stories of student adventure and staff excellence. 
Whereever You Are TTU K-12 Newsletter
May 2021

Letter from the Superintendent

With the end of a typical academic semester comes much to cover in the news at TTU K-12. Justin Louder, interim superintendent, shares some of the good news.

Featured Stories

Siblings Abound in TTU K-12
All four of the Smith sisters doing schoolwork at a table.
Three of the Smith sisters are enrolled in TTU K-12's full-time program.
At last count, TTU K-12 had 112 sets of siblings enrolled full-time, totaling 248 students! We talked with two families about how that’s working for them.
Little Sister Makes Three
The Four Smith Sisters
News and Events
A woman sits on the back of a black horse while wearing a black mask, red and black cape and cowboy boots.

Texas Tech’s 60th Masked Rider is TTU K-12 Alumna

On April 24 Ashley Adams was named Texas Tech University’s 60th Masked Rider, a dream of hers since she was a little girl! Ashley is Texas Tech High School Class of 2014 and also a three-time recipient of our TTU K-12 scholarship to Texas Tech.
A large group of young men and woman stand beside one another in three rows as all wear a Texas Tech cap and gown

TTU High School Hosts Spring Commencement on May 22

Despite the challenges of the past year, students are reaching their goals on their educational journey.
eDynamic Learning logo.

TTU K-12 Teacher is a Finalist for National Teaching Award

In the first year of the eDynamic Learning Career Compass Awards, Jeanye Wester is a finalist among only 20 across the country.
A headshot of Justin Louder.

Superintendent Featured on Statewide Podcast

Raise Your Hand Texas interviewed Justin Louder, interim superintendent, about the future of virtual and remote education in Texas. Take a listen!
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A young woman stands in front of a large structure of a Texas Tech ring while holding a large check in both hands.

Applications OPEN for Competitive Scholarships to Texas Tech

Reminder! Graduates of TTU K-12's high school program are eligible to apply for competitive scholarships to Texas Tech University!
A group of students in various kayaks row down a river outdoors.

TTU K-12 Academic Summer Camp Call for Registrations

If you’re a student interested in TTU K-12’s summer camp experience, let us know now!
Staff Spotlights
A young girl wearing a yellow cap and yellow shirt with a tennis racket on her back smiles and hold a small round pin in her left hand.

Student Didn’t Have to Adjust Much to Schooling in Pandemic

A student in our elementary school since kindergarten, Tenlee and her family already had the home curriculum down pat when the pandemic struck.
A young woman stands between a younger man to her right and an older man to her left as all three stand indoors between a desk and a Texas Tech flag.

Brazil Senior Rises to Challenge of Concurrent Diploma Program

International student Giulia finds herself skillfully balancing both her Brazilian and American curricula.

Instructor Spotlight

Valerie Scott

Headshot of Valerie Scott
ASL teacher Valerie Scott delights in claiming her students as her kids.

Staff Spotlight

Shelley Jackson

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Shelley Jackson works to foster an environment of learning for all students to succeed.
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