Announcements

ÁùºÏ±¦µä Names Angela Del Grande High School Teacher of the Year

Angela Del Grande is a high school Life Skills Teacher and director of the Transition to Life in the Community program at The Rosedale School.She began working as a substitute teacher at Rosedale in 2007 and has been full time since 2008. Rosedale serves many…

ÁùºÏ±¦µä Names Quevette Terrell Middle School Teacher of the Year

Coach and physical education teacher Quevette Terrell has worked at Webb Middle School for 12 years and serves as the director of the school’s Physical Education Department.Terrell said she approaches her teaching with energy and conviction to motivate…

ÁùºÏ±¦µä Names James Supak Elementary School Teacher of the Year

James Supak is a National Board Certified physical education teacher at Zilker Elementary School. He teaches his students to live healthy lifestyles with compassion and is particularly motivated by a desire to prevent and treat childhood obesity.Supak earned…

Superintendent Surprises Teachers to Announce Elementary, Middle and High School Teachers of the Year

Superintendent Paul Cruz surprised three teachers in their classrooms today to announce their selection as ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD’s 2015 Teachers of the Year for elementary, middle and high school.Being selected as a Teacher of the Year is one of the highest honors…

Now Accepting Submissions for Latino Achievement Awards

ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD is now accepting submissions for the Latino Achievement Awards. Nominate an individual or organization you know for awards in community service, advocacy or volunteerism. The deadline for submissions is April 8.

Anderson High School Hosts Presentation of Memorabilia

ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD will welcome alumni, students and staff to Anderson High School for an event honoring its history—Two Schools, One Tradition.The event includes a presentation of original L.C. Anderson memorabilia that will be permanently displayed on campus.…

Inclement Weather Makeup Day Will Be May 22

All ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD students are required to attend class May 22 as the last of the two scheduled inclement weather makeup days this semester.Students will be making up for the districtwide cancellation of activities on March 5 because of inclement weather.

Student Coverage: District Premieres 'ÁùºÏ±¦µä: The Pride and Promise of ÁùºÏ±¦µä' Film

By Sonny StephensÁùºÏ±¦µä High School, The Maroon NewsÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD premiered its student-made film, "ÁùºÏ±¦µä: The Pride and Promise of ÁùºÏ±¦µä," at the Performing Arts Center on Thursday night. The film featured clips made by students from every high school…

'The Archer Hadley Story' to be Screened at 2015 White House Film Festival

The 2015 White House Student Film Festival will include 'The Archer Hadley Story,' produced by ÁùºÏ±¦µä High School's media arts team. The documentary will be screened for White House administrators, educators and student filmmakers March 20–21.

Super Bowl-winning Coach to Pecan Springs: Set Your Goals High

Tony Dungy, the first African-American head coach to win a Super Bowl, met with students March 10 at Pecan Springs Early College Prep Elementary School.The popular football analyst for NBC and national spokesman for the All Pro Dad fatherhood program…

ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD Recognizes Work of ÁùºÏ±¦µä AmeriCorps Volunteers

March 9–13 is national AmeriCorps Week, a time to recognize the work of ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD AmeriCorps volunteers.Now in its second year, the ÁùºÏ±¦µä AmeriCorps program includes 18 full-time volunteers at Reagan Early College High School and Travis High School.The main…

Metz Elementary School Walk Against Hate

Metz Elementary School 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…