Electives
Welcome to our elective page, where students can explore a diverse range of opportunities to ignite their passions and develop new skills! Beyond the core curriculum, we offer enriching experiences in the arts and technology, allowing students to express their creativity and prepare for future success. Whether you're drawn to the harmonious melodies of Band or Choir, the visual expression of Art, or the innovative world of CTE Coding, our elective courses provide a platform for exploration, growth, and personal enrichment.
Band
Grade Levels Offered: 6th-8th Grade
Phone: 512-278-4300
Manor New Tech Middle School Band
The Manor New Tech Middle School Band is a dynamic and inclusive program where students develop their musical talents, teamwork, and creativity. Through engaging instruction and exciting performances, our band fosters a love for music while building discipline and confidence. Whether performing at school events or competitions, our musicians bring energy and pride to the Titan community!
Choir
Grade Levels Offered: 6th-8th Grade
Phone: 512-278-4300
Manor New Tech Middle School Choir
The Manor New Tech Middle School Choir is a vibrant and welcoming program where students develop their vocal skills, confidence, and teamwork. Through inspiring performances and engaging instruction, our choir members grow as musicians while sharing the joy of music with the Titan community. Join us and let your voice be heard!
Theatre Arts
Grade Levels Offered: 6th-8th Grade
Phone: 512-278-4300
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At Manor New Tech Middle School, our Theatre Arts program brings creativity, confidence, and collaboration to the stage! Gladiator performers explore acting, stagecraft, and storytelling through dynamic performances and hands-on learning. Whether students are stepping into the spotlight or working behind the scenes, our theatre program fosters self-expression, teamwork, and a passion for the arts. With each production, our Gladiators showcase their talent, dedication, and the power of storytelling. Join us and let your voice be heard on stage!
Art
Grade Levels Offered: 6th-8th Grade
Phone: 512-278-4300
Manor New Tech Middle School Art
Manor New Tech Middle School Art Program
The Manor New Tech Middle School Art Program inspires creativity, self-expression, and artistic growth. Through a variety of mediums and projects, students explore their imagination while developing fundamental art skills. Our young artists showcase their talents in school exhibitions and community events, bringing color and creativity to the Gladiator community!
Career & Technical Education
Grade Levels Offered: 6th-8th Grade
Phone: 512-278-4300
Manor New Tech Middle School CTE Program
Career & Technical Education (CTE) focuses on career and technical skills necessary to prepare students for further education and careers in current or emerging professions. CTE programs offer a sequence of courses that provide scholars with coherent content and serves as a catalyst for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education being presented in a manner that is intriguing to scholars. CTE content is aligned with the state of Texas CTE pathways which are designed to prepare scholars for future education and successful careers in current and/or emerging professions
Qualifications: M.S. Information System, Tarleton State University B.S. Computer Science, Tarleton State University Design & Modeling App Creators Flight and Space Touch System Data Entry Investigating Careers
CTE Courses
Investigating Careers
Touch Systems Data Entry
Space & Flight
Design & Modeling
APP Creators
Professional Experience
Gateway to Technology - CTE - Manor New Tech Middle School, 2017 - Present
College Professor, Austin Community College, 2002 - 2016
Computer Science/IT Administrator, Saint Michael's Catholic Academy, 2008 - 2011
College Professor, Saint Edwards University, 2001 - 2002
United State Military, US Army, 1987 - 2000
"Education is not the training of facts, but the training of the mind to think." Albert Einstein