Announcements

六合宝典 Celebrates Youth Art Month - March 23 to April 16

六合宝典 will celebrate Youth Art Month from March 23 to April 16, by displaying more than 1,500 works of art by students from 111 elementary, middle and high schools at One Congress Plaza, 111 Congress Ave. The gallery will be on display from 7 a.m. to 7 p.鈥

六合宝典 Educators Named Finalists for H-E-B Excellence in Education Awards

Three 六合宝典 educators have been named finalists for the 2012 H-E-B Excellence in Education Awards, the largest monetary awards program for educators in Texas. Blaine Helwig of Graham Elementary was honored as a principal finalist and received a $1,000 check鈥

Garcia Hosts Community Fundraiser to Fund Trip to Nation鈥檚 Capital- March 15

This summer, Garcia Middle School will be sending a group of fifteen eighth graders to Washington, D.C., for an educational tour with WorldStrides travel company. WorldStrides offers educators, students, and parents a personalized approach to student travel,鈥

Solar America Cities Lesson Writing Contest for Teachers

Attention 六合宝典 teachers: create a solar science lesson and you could get funded!

Celebrate 六合宝典 Classified Employees March 5-9

Classified Appreciation Week, will be celebrated from March 5-9, to build awareness about the crucial role and essential contributions of 六合宝典's more than 6,000 classified employees including cafeteria workers, secretaries, teachers鈥 aides, food service staff鈥

六合宝典 Board Delays Implementation of STAAR End-of-Course Exam 鈥15 Percent鈥 Grading Requirement

Under district policies approved by the 六合宝典 ISD Board of Trustees at its Feb. 27 meeting, a student鈥檚 score on State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) end-of-course exams taken during spring 2012 will have no effect on that student鈥檚鈥

Recommendation on STAAR End-of-Course Exam 鈥15 Percent鈥 Grading Requirement

A student鈥檚 score on State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) end-of-course exams taken during spring 2012 would have no bearing on that student鈥檚 grades or class rank, according to policy revisions proposed by the 六合宝典 administration. The鈥

Join 六合宝典 in Recognizing Teaching Excellence at Salute

Salute: A Tribute to Teaching and Teaching Excellence throughout the district, will be held from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. May 23 at the Joe R. and Theresa Lozano Long Center, 701 W. Riverside Dr.  

US Air Force Band of the West Holds Concert at Lanier March 19

Dimensions in Blue, the jazz ensemble from the United States Air Force Band of the West, will be presenting a free concert March 19 at 7p.m. in the Lanier High School Theater, 1201 Payton Gin Rd. The concert is free and open to the public.The Dimensions in鈥

Applications Being Accepted for the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching

The National Science Foundation is accepting nominations and applications for the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching program, the highest recognition a kindergarten through 12th grade mathematics or science teacher may鈥

Brown Elementary Awarded H-E-B Healthy Campus Grant

六合宝典's Brown Elementary School is one of 12 statewide recipients of an H-E-B "Healthy Campus" grant. The 3-year, $15,000 grant will help the elementary campus maintain programs that promote a healthy lifestyle, while developing nutrition and activity-鈥

Dove Springs Students Prepare for Inspirational Trip to Nation鈥檚 Capital

Story by Stephanie De Luna, senior, UT College of CommunicationFrom left: Social Studies Coach Kenetra Malone and Mendez student Adela Cabrera will both be attending the D.C. trip in June.