Cypress teenager creates app to give non-verbal sister a voice!

Cypress, Texas – Teenage Cypress Archer Calder grew up unable to hold a conversation with his younger sister, Della. She has a rare genetic disorder called the Bainbridge-Ropers system that makes her unable to speak. “Even though she wasn’t able to respond with me, I still wanted to talk to her and tell her I loved her and that she meant so much to me,” Archer said. After the family tried several expensive augmentative and alternative communication (or AAC) apps to help Della communicate, Archer decided to use his coding…

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ABC13 reporter Mycah Hatfield visits Northland Christian School where she attended for 13 years!

Houston, Texas (KTRK) – Students at Northland Christian on Houston’s North Side dive again for another school year. Mycah Hatfield, the ABC13 reporter, attended the school there for 13 years, from kindergarten to 12th grade. She came back last week and was able to catch up with many of the teachers and staff who were there when she was there. Since graduation, preschool, elementary, middle, and high schools have all been consolidated into a single campus in Sylvanfield near FM 1960 and Stuebner Airline. The school has since launched several…

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