Blackshear Elementary 100th Anniversary Gala Blackshear Elementary school was established in 1916 and is still going strong. The UH College of Education, and the UH Board of Visitors (BOV)Task Force on Education are partnering with HISD and Principal Alicia Lewis to make it stronger. Blackshear Gala AttendeesPrincipal Alicia Lewis & Reverend Robert McGeeBOV Task Force Chair Wayne Luckett & wifeJolanda Jones, HISD Trustee, District IV