Announcements
Metz Elementary ÏòÈÕ¿ûÊÓƵ Walk Against Hate
Metz Elementary ÏòÈÕ¿ûÊÓƵ students, parents, faculty and staff are joining together in a Walk Against Hate.Participants will walk around the school and convene at the front of Metz for a short presentation. Walkers will wear a Metz shirt or white T-shirt to show…
ÏòÈÕ¿ûÊÓƵ ISD Welcomes ADA Legacy Tour
Archer Hadley, an ÏòÈÕ¿ûÊÓƵ ISD student who champions increasing accessibility for people with disabilities, joined Superintendent Paul Cruz to welcome the ADA Legacy Tour Monday, March 2, to ÏòÈÕ¿ûÊÓƵ High ÏòÈÕ¿ûÊÓƵ.The Road to Freedom ADA Bus tour is traveling…
ÏòÈÕ¿ûÊÓƵ ISD Thanks ÏòÈÕ¿ûÊÓƵ Social Workers and Parent Support Specialists
This week, ÏòÈÕ¿ûÊÓƵ ISD honors school social workers and parent support specialists. Day in and day out, these employees do important work in serving our students, families and school communities.A school social worker’s responsibilities are diverse and far-…
ÏòÈÕ¿ûÊÓƵ ISD Hosts Sustainability Resource Fair
ÏòÈÕ¿ûÊÓƵ ISD will host a Sustainability Resource Fair from 6:30–8:30 p.m. Feb. 25 at ÏòÈÕ¿ûÊÓƵ City Hall, 301 W. Second St.The fair will showcase resources to help AISD schools focus on recycling, composting and other ways to keep trash out of…
La Feria Draws More Than 10,000 Attendees
More than 10,000 students and their families attended the ninth annual La Feria Para Aprender this past weekend. ÏòÈÕ¿ûÊÓƵ ISD Superintendent Paul Cruz was one of five special guests who kicked off La Feria activities. He was joined by Congressman…
Rationale for canceling classes puts safety first: An op-ed from Dr. Paul Cruz
When forecasts of winter weather and hazardous road conditions force the school district to delay start times or close for the day, the first thing ÏòÈÕ¿ûÊÓƵ school district leaders think about is how the decision will affect our students and families.
ÏòÈÕ¿ûÊÓƵ ISD Sustainability Projects Keep ÏòÈÕ¿ûÊÓƵ Beautiful
Martin Middle ÏòÈÕ¿ûÊÓƵ seventh-grader Carlos Venegas has been honored with the Keep ÏòÈÕ¿ûÊÓƵ Beautiful 2015 Youth Achievement Award. Venegas participated in a project at Lady Bird Lake. He pulled an eight-foot log out of the water and investigated the…
ÏòÈÕ¿ûÊÓƵ ISD Presents First Technology Fair
UPDATE: Because of weather conditions, the event start time is delayed until 10 a.m.Bowie High ÏòÈÕ¿ûÊÓƵ is proud to host the first ÏòÈÕ¿ûÊÓƵ ISD Technology Fair, showcasing technologies used in classrooms throughout the district. Teachers will demonstrate…
15 ÏòÈÕ¿ûÊÓƵ ISD Students Selected for Presidential Scholars Program
The U.S. Department of Education has selected 15 ÏòÈÕ¿ûÊÓƵ ISD students as candidates for the United States Presidential Scholars Program. Students from Anderson, Bowie, LASA and McCallum High ÏòÈÕ¿ûÊÓƵs were selected."It is quite an honor for Anderson to have…
Eastside Memorial ÏòÈÕ¿ûÊÓƵs Join Creative Learning Initiative
The Eastside Memorial Vertical Team has been selected to be the next group of schools to join the Creative Learning Initiative. They will join the CLI in the 2015–16 school year.A committee of parents, teachers and administrators participating…
My Go Red Day at ÏòÈÕ¿ûÊÓƵ ISD–By Mathews Elementary ÏòÈÕ¿ûÊÓƵ Student Pauline Caldwell
Hi! This is Pauline Caldwell, a sixth-grader at Mathews Elementary. I am shadowing Ms. Blair at ÏòÈÕ¿ûÊÓƵ ISD, and I get to learn about all of the cool things she does.Today also happens to be the Go Red day where everyone in ÏòÈÕ¿ûÊÓƵ ISD participates in wearing…
AVID Certifies Bedichek as a National Demonstration ÏòÈÕ¿ûÊÓƵ
On Feb. 4, Bedichek Middle ÏòÈÕ¿ûÊÓƵ was selected to join the ranks of approximately 140 AVID National Demonstration ÏòÈÕ¿ûÊÓƵs.AVID—Advancement Via Individual Determination—is a kindergarten through postsecondary curriculum that aims to turn underperforming…