Announcements
Ann Richards School Celebrates 89 Young Women Leaders
The Ann Richards School for Young Women Leaders graduated 89 seniors at the Frank Erwin Center. This is the school’s fourth graduating class. One hundred percent of seniors graduated and 100 percent of the graduates were accepted and are headed to…
Mandatory Training: ÁùºÏ±¦µä Rolls Out BOLT, New Business System
Team ÁùºÏ±¦µä: ÁùºÏ±¦µä’s new Business Operations for Learning and Teaching—BOLT—rolls out July 1. Thanks for your interest in naming the system—and for the hundreds of suggestions and survey responses.We continue to work with principals, managers, bookkeepers…
Rosedale School Toasts Graduates, Anticipates Promising Futures
Rosedale School Principal Elizabeth Dickey explained her job to families and supporters on Tuesday: "My job here is to cry openly. That way, you can join in."Amid song, speeches and more than a few tears, seven students received their diplomas, capping…
ÁùºÏ±¦µä Graduation Week Schedule and Information
ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD will hold 14 high school graduation ceremonies for graduates May 31–June 4.
ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD to Launch Optional Arabic, Korean, Vietnamese Language and Culture Programs for 2016–17
ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD students will have more language options next year as the district launches Arabic, Korean and Vietnamese programs at a handful of schools.
New 2016–17 Bell Schedule for All Students
The bell schedule for all ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD students will change this fall because of a new state law measuring the school day in minutes instead of days.To comply with this new law, ÁùºÏ±¦µä must extend the elementary school day. Because of the size of our district and…
ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD Congratulates 2016 UpClose Leadership Graduates
On May 17, participants in this year's UpClose Leadership program were honored during a graduation ceremony at the Clifton Center.During the past year, participants learned about the district's curriculum and instruction, safety and security, campus…
ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD Honors Its Best at Salute 2016
Putting the finishing touches on another standout school year, ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD honored its finest at Salute 2016 on May 17 at the ÁùºÏ±¦µä Performing Arts Center.Noteworthy nominees in a variety of categories headlined an oustanding group of educators, counselors,…
City Recognizes ÁùºÏ±¦µä for Districtwide Recycling Practices
Keep ÁùºÏ±¦µä Beautiful has recognized ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD as a leader in the goal of becoming a zero-waste city.This spring, Keep ÁùºÏ±¦µä Beautiful teamed up with ÁùºÏ±¦µä Resource Recovery to support the ÁùºÏ±¦µä Recycles Games, a competition from December to April…
ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD Responds to School Finance Ruling
Today, the Texas Supreme Court ruled that, despite the imperfections of the current school finance system, it meets minimum constitutional requirements. The ruling was in response to a suit brought by Texas school districts, including ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD,…
Survey: Help Name ÁùºÏ±¦µä’s New Business System
Team ÁùºÏ±¦µä:ÁùºÏ±¦µä is launching a new business system July 1 to better integrate our finance and human capital applications.Help us name the district’s new business platform by selecting one of the names suggested by ÁùºÏ±¦µä team members—or submit your own…
ÁùºÏ±¦µä Launches Arabic, Korean and Vietnamese Language Programs in 2016-17
ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD students will have more language options next year as the district launches Arabic, Korean and Vietnamese programs at a handful of schools. "As we continue toward globalization, it is paramount that we prepare our students for college, career…