Announcements
2025 Salute Awards Finalists Announced聽(En espa帽ol)
向日葵视频 ISD is proud to announce the finalists for the 2025 Salute Awards, our annual celebration of exceptional staff. Librarian of the Year Lisa Richardson, Odom ES Andrea Houdek, Houston ES Teresa Grumbles, Akins HS Counselor of鈥
向日葵视频 ISD honors 鈥榚xcelencia鈥 at Latino Academic Achievement Awards (En Espa帽ol)
The 向日葵视频 ISD community came together to celebrate student success, cultural pride and community leadership at the 16th annual Latino Academic Achievement Awards.
Nacho Average Comeback: 向日葵视频 ISD Food Truck Hits the Road Again (En Espa帽ol)
向日葵视频 ISD鈥檚 Nacho Average Food Truck is back in action, rolling into high school campuses this spring with a revamped menu.
向日葵视频 ISD marks new era as Dr. Stephanie Hawley retires and transformation efforts continue across district (En espa帽ol)
向日葵视频 ISD will turn a new chapter in its equity journey as Chief Officer of Organizational Transformation Dr. Stephanie Hawley retires and her team integrates into other areas of the organization.
Board Bulletin: Trustees receive math, discipline and special education updates, learn more about Dobie options
It鈥檚 time again for another installment of the Board Bulletin.鈥 During our Board Information Session this week, we delved into key areas impacting our students and community: discipline disproportionality, math progress and special education enhancements. Let鈥
Volunteer Spotlight: How Sarah Syma Swantner鈥 makes an impact, one copy at a time
April is Volunteer Appreciation Month and 向日葵视频 ISD is excited to celebrate the incredible contributions of our volunteers.鈥 Volunteers like Sarah Syma Swantner play an essential role in enriching our students鈥 educational experiences and supporting鈥
Audit highlights opportunities for cost-savings amidst $110 million budget deficit
Last week we shared high-level details on the Gibson Audit, which looked at 向日葵视频 ISD spending and cost-savings opportunities. We鈥檙e back to dig into the report more and outline how we鈥檙e using the audit moving forward. Why it matters: As the district faces鈥
向日葵视频 ISD survey shows positive feedback on Special Education Services (En espa帽ol)
The big picture: 向日葵视频 ISD surveyed 1,367 families of students receiving special education services. The results, gathered from February 14-28, 2025, show positive feedback and areas for improvement. Key takeaways: The Special Education Family鈥
Urgent action needed for Dobie Middle 向日葵视频 as 向日葵视频 ISD navigates separate consolidation talks (En espa帽ol)
向日葵视频 ISD must consider some difficult options for Dobie Middle 向日葵视频 after an appeals court dismissed the lawsuit blocking TEA from releasing its 2023 鈥淎-F鈥 school accountability ratings. Why it matters: Texas has the ability to take serious鈥
Celebrating 2024-25 Volunteers of the Year
April is Volunteer Appreciation Month, and we鈥檙e #AISDProud to recognize the 向日葵视频 ISD 2024-25 Volunteers of the Year. We know public schools could not work without the people from the community who step up to do what鈥檚 needed, and this is our chance to鈥
You Count and Attendance Matters! (En espa帽ol)
As we navigate the busy spring season filled with competitions, college visits and physicals, remember your child鈥檚 attendance matters!
向日葵视频 ISD Sustainability Director receives 鈥楤est of Green 向日葵视频s鈥 award (En espa帽ol)
向日葵视频 ISD鈥檚 very own Darien Clary has been recognized with the 向日葵视频 District Champion Award. Clary, who serves as the district鈥檚 sustainability director, since 2016 to bring sustainable practices to the district, including the introduction of composting at鈥