C.C. Moss Elementary

  • Christene C. Moss, formerly Eastland Elementary School, was built in 1953. In 2005, the school was renamed after our current School Board member, Christene C. Moss.  Our school is located at 4108 Eastland Street, Fort Worth, TX 76119. It was a TEA recognized campus for the 2005-2006 school year, and again in the 2008-2009 school year. We service approximately 435 students in grades Pre-K through 5th.  In 2016 an addition was built onto the school, expanding the pre kindergarten program.
Christene C. Moss

  • Christene Chadwick Moss obtained an ADA degree from Tarrant County College, a bachelor's degree from Texas Wesleyan University, and a master's degree from Texas Woman's University. When she served on the school board, she was a registered nurse and worked with the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services. She previously served as an adjunct professor at Tarrant County College. 

    Christene Chadwick Moss was first elected to represent District 3 of the 六合彩资料大全 in 1990. She was the first female African-American board president and is a Master School Board Trustee of Leadership Texas Association of School Boards. In 2005, 六合彩资料大全 named Christene C. Moss Elementary in her honor.  Mrs. Moss is an advocate for ALL children and the empowerment of education. She is passionate about literacy. The Salvation Army named its Children's Library in honor of Mrs. Moss due to her dedication to homeless children.  Under Mrs. Moss' leadership 六合彩资料大全 opened two single-gender leadership academies, Young Women's Leadership Academy and Young Men's Leadership Academy. Mrs. Moss currently serves as chairwoman for the Racial Equity Committee of 六合彩资料大全, and, through her efforts along with the committee established a 六合彩资料大全 equity policy that has been cited as a model at national conferences. She led the transformation of the 六合彩资料大全 Board of Education to 9-single member districts.

  • Mission Statement
    Our mission is to provide a community that promotes accountability in achievement, equity, trust and a quality education for each learner while building meaningful and positive relationships.

    Statement of Purpose
    We at Christene C. Moss Elementary School will ensure that:

     All students are given the educational tools enabling them to achieve success and become life long learners through academic rigor, accountable talk and clear expectations.

    All students are active learners in an environment that promotes access to each student's cultural experiences.

    All staff and students support a safe, welcoming and enriching environment.

    Interactions and partnerships occur between school and community contributing to student success

    All students are prepared for successful transition to the next level.

     

  • Campus Vision
    To cultivate an academic environment where students are challenged daily through rigorous assignments and activities to help them become self-reliant problem solvers who think critically.

    5 Core Values

    1.  Student Achievement

    2.  Accountability

    3.  Integrity

    4. Equity for All

    5. Relationships

  • Points of Pride

    Early Childhood Prekindergarten Program through TEA with the Community Partnership Grant Student Achievement

     provides transformative learning experiences for PreK-12 students and teachers across the U.S..  We create an engaging, hands-on classroom environment and empower students to develop in-demand knowledge and skills they need to thrive.  We also provide teachers with the training, resources, and support they need to engage students in real-world learning.

    Grant sponsored by Metroplex Cadillac Dealers technology lab and makerspace in library. 

    Bluezone funds local programs supporting education, community, wellness and the arts, in partnership with North Texas Healthy Communities, the community outreach arm of Texas Health Resources that implements Blue Zones Project. This school year Bluezone sponsored refillable water bottles for all the students and staff.  Stay healthy by staying hydrated.  Thank you bluezone!   

    Texas Health sponsored Scholastic Book Fair- For the past few years, Texas Health donated funds for every student to pick two books from a Scholastic Book Fair. Students now have books to add to their personal home library to help develop their love for reading.

    National Wildlife Federation's Butterfly Heroes™ program is bringing awareness to the declining monarch butterfly population and connecting gardeners, children, and families alike in helping this species and other pollinators thrive.

    Professor Donald H. Liles library donation - Friend of the C.C. Moss library, Liz Liles, donated 50 new books in honor of her late husband, Professor of engineering, Donald H. Liles.  On Wednesday, March 29, 2023 a reception was held for students and staff to view the new books for the library.  What a great way to honor a wonderful educator who loved teaching, books, and reading. 

    Daimler Truck Financial Black History Month book give away - Daimler Truck Financial Services’ held a Black History Month employee book drive to support a school that would welcome new books for children.  Employees donated books for C.C. Moss students to take home to build their personal library.  Thank you Daimler employees for believing in Christene C. Moss students.  The students love their new books! 

    Good for you pantry - An effort by North Texas Healthy Communities to make fresh produce and healthy groceries more accessible to Tarrant County families is getting a major boost, thanks to a grant from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), with funds . The Good For You Pantry program received ARPA funding to open its 11th location at Fort Worth ISD’s C.C. Moss Elementary.

    Loving Laundry Room  - Washer and dryer are available for families.  Community members donated the machines to provide a little extra laundry love for those needing clean clothes.

     and  for providing our students with school supplies.

    Playground Grant - KABOOM! unites with communities and diverse partners to build playspaces in places where we know from data that access has been historically denied. Together, we work to ensure every playspace reflects the unique needs, desires, cultures, and strengths of the community. kaBOOM's work will continue until every child has high-quality places to play, grow, and thrive.鈥疌.C. Moss build day is December 8, 2023.