In the Community
What is Citizen Schools?
A national after-school program for middle school students that
- Guides children to become better students, leaders, speakers, and team players
- Helps students improve their grades
- Prepares students for the challenges of high school
- Gives students hands-on courses with real experts in amazing fields
Learn more at: www.citizenschools.org/texas/bedichek.cfm
Program Highlights
Explorations
Students take field trips to access different resources in their community, including museums and colleges.
Academic Support
Students receive one hour of homework support each day. Our staff introduce study skills and organization in a fun way!
Apprenticeships
Students learn about careers from chefs, lawyers, financial analysts, artists, musicians, and more through hands-on projects.
Family and School Contact
Our staff members talk with students’ families and teachers often—keeping families informed of events and progress.
Staff list
From left to right: Rafael Trujillo, Leanne Valenti, Satya Onorato, Elaine Klein, Stacia Bowley, Emily Schneider-Krzys, Cristian Villalobos. Not pictured: Kay Owen
Contact info
Emily Schneider-Krzys
Campus Director, Bedichek Middle School
6800 Bill Hughes Rd.
Austin, TX 78745
512.414.3806
emilyschneiderkrzys@citizenschools.org