"It's been a neighborhood effort, " Araceli Garcia said of the post-storm cleanup effort.

CNN: After Ike, Texans take heart in simple things

Araceli Garcia, assistant principal at a high school, has been told to plan on coming back to work late this week or early next.

CNN: After Ike, Texans take heart in simple things

"It just shows how vulnerable we are, " Araceli Garcia said.

CNN: After Ike, Texans take heart in simple things