Ashlee Cruce

Mom * Wife * Ŧ Alumni * MISD District K-5 Literacy Strategist

[Ashlee Cruce @Ashlee_C_]

Shoutout to two outstanding teachers from Bunche for leading the way in Boost usage for April! 🎉 Your dedication to student growth, engagement and consistent implementation is making a difference every day. Thanks for going above and beyond for your students!
@bunche_elem

[Ashlee Cruce @Ashlee_C_]

Proud to be part of this team and this work!

[Midland ISD Teaching & Learning @MISDTandL]

We are pleased to be a part of the learning and collaboration today with the Literacy Coalition of the Permian Basin!

Understanding the needs of the Permian Basin helps ensure we are educating students that will strengthen our community.

#EngageandAct

[Ashlee Cruce @Ashlee_C_]

#ExcellenceinAction

[Kaylynn @kaylynncook_]

K–2 classrooms are staying strong as we approach EOY! Students continue building knowledge, practicing key skills, and showing what they know through reading, writing, and thinking every day. Consistent, aligned instruction is making the difference. @MISDTandL

[Kaylynn @kaylynncook_]

MISD K–2 students are showing their RLA growth, building fluency, independently responding to dictation, and strengthening writing. HQIM keeps learning aligned to our framework and RBIS for a strong, consistent student experience. @MISDTandL

[Ashlee Cruce @Ashlee_C_]

These teachers led the way in March with the highest Boost usage! Their commitment strengthens student engagement and creates more dynamic, personalized learning experiences. We’re grateful for your #ExcellenceinAction!

[Wes Torres @Wesley_A_Torres]

Congratulations to the three @AthleticsMISD swim and dive athletes that were selected as Academic All-American by the National International Swim Coaches Association of America! #StudentAthletes #StudentExperience @DiveMisd21528 @MidlandHigh_MHS @Legacyrebels

[Ashlee Cruce @Ashlee_C_]

Grateful for the opportunity to support the amazing students and staff at Henderson! Your commitment to learning and student success is inspiring. Thank you for allowing me to be a part of it!

[Dr. Maxine Gonzales @HendersonMISD]

Thank you, @Ashlee_C_ for all your help and support over the last few weeks! The kids love you and so does our staff! Thank you for giving our kids more “at bats”!!
💙🧡🐯 #TigersLevelUP @mclane_fallon

[Ashlee Cruce @Ashlee_C_]

Huge congrats to these outstanding MHS culinary students for earning scholarships from the Texas Restaurant Association! Their hard work, passion, and dedication to the culinary arts are already paying off, and this is just the beginning.

[Ashlee Cruce @Ashlee_C_]

Join us at our upcoming Writing Symposium to explore best practices, strengthen instructional strategies, and empower student voice through writing. Don’t miss this opportunity to collaborate, learn, and grow together!

[Kaylynn @kaylynncook_]

We’re excited to offer our inaugural Writing Symposium this summer! This opportunity supports the growth and development of our staff so that all students experience strong, high-quality writing instruction. @MISDTandL @MISDELAR

[Kaylynn @kaylynncook_]

K–5 RLA Update! Big things ahead with Bluebonnet Learning—empowering teachers through meaningful PL and support to grow our practice and elevate the student experience! @MISDTandL @Midland_ISD

[Midland ISD Early Childhood @MISDEarlyEd]

Let The Countdown Begin!
Applications Open April 1!
Video Credit: DeZavala Elementary Pre-K
#MISDPreK

[Ashlee Cruce @Ashlee_C_]

These teachers had the highest usage of Boost for Feb! 🎉 They’re helping to strengthen the student experience by creating targeted opportunities for practice, feedback and growth. Way to go!!

[Ashlee Cruce @Ashlee_C_]

Our commitment to Student Experience means something concrete: creating classrooms where phonics instruction is explicit, engaging and purposeful. We’re preparing students not just to read, but to thrive and access the opportunities they deserve! @FranksElem @MISDTandL

[Midland ISD Teaching & Learning @MISDTandL]

In the 4th 6 weeks, K-5 RLA and 6-12 ELAR students are engaging in rigorous reading and writing instruction and activities to ensure they are developing critical thinking skills. We are so proud of the use of grade level text, frequency of writing, and quality of thinking.

[Ashlee Cruce @Ashlee_C_]

#ExcellenceinAction

[Kaylynn @kaylynncook_]

So proud of our 3–5 RLA teachers! 💙 During our first STAAR Blitz review session, they sharpened their knowledge of key resources and best practices—all to better support student success. The work matters, and it shows! #ExcellenceInAction @MISDTandL

[Midland ISD Teaching & Learning @MISDTandL]

3-5 RLA STAAR Blitz session 1! These dedicated teachers are here to ensure they are ready to provide students with high-quality resources and proven instructional practices to increase student achievement ❤️💙

#ExcellenceinAction
@kaylynncook_

[Ashlee Cruce @Ashlee_C_]

Great things happening in 1st grade at Fasken! Strong routines and engaging instruction are building solid foundations for student growth. Way to go!! 👏

[Ashlee Cruce @Ashlee_C_]

Today we celebrate #WorldReadAloudDay. Every voice matters- keep reading together! 📚

[Kaylynn @kaylynncook_]

Happy #WorldReadAloudDay! Today we celebrate the power of reading together, sharing stories, and giving every voice a chance to be heard. Let’s keep turning pages and inspiring young minds! @MISDTandL @Midland_ISD

[Kaylynn @kaylynncook_]

Great learning today in our RLA collaborative! Teachers leaned into explicit direct instruction and how to grow strong, effective OC teams to support student learning. #ExcellenceInAction. @MISDTandL

[Ashlee Cruce @Ashlee_C_]

Check out these teachers (& students) who achieved the highest percentage of Boost usage for January! This consistency is supporting student’s reading growth by making learning clear and engaging. Proud of their #ExcellenceinAction @MISDTandL