Teaches and reinforces leadership skills, discusses drug and alcohol issues, team building, and recreational activities. Teacher Preparation Certification Identifies and screens potential teacher candidates from Fort Hood. Attracts candidates and expedites the transition from soldier to teacher. Orients and trains candidates and establishes placement network. Math and Science Spectrum Promotes long term student interest in math and science.
HOST is made up of soldier, civilian, retiree and family member volunteers.
Computers to Schools Allows Fort Hood to donate obsolete computers slated for retrograde to local schools free of charge. As of January 1999, Communities in Schools is the tenth subprogram of Fort Hood 2000. Promotes partnerships and networking between school districts and military bases to address transition and other education issues related to the military child. Fort Hood and KISD both promote strong communication and positive interaction. All teachers and administrators were briefed on the deployment of troops to Bosnia during the months between October and December 1998.