Announcements
Ann Richards School Celebrates 93 Stars
The Ann Richards School for Young Women Leaders honored 93 seniors at their graduation ceremony this afternoon at the Frank Erwin Center. In the sixth graduation ceremony for the school, students were celebrated for earning a school record of $13 million in…
Eastside Memorial Panthers Earn Their Diplomas
Eastside Memorial Early College High School honored more than 140 seniors at today’s first graduation ceremony at the Frank Erwin Center. Superintendent Paul Cruz highlighted the accomplishments of several students, including
2018 Graduation Season Begins With Eight Rosedale Students
ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD’s 2018 graduation season began with an emotional ceremony this afternoon, when eight Rosedale School students earned their diplomas. Friends and families with balloons filled the room, and Principal Elizabeth Dickey addressed the graduates.…
ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD Offers Free Meals to All Children During Summer
Children need nutritious meals to learn, grow and thrive—even when school is not in session. Through the Summer Food Service Program, ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD will continue to serve free breakfast and lunch to local youth ages 18 and younger, regardless of economic status…
Eastside Memorial Students Earn EMT Certification
Two graduating seniors at Eastside Memorial Early College High School recently passed the National Registry Emergency Medical Technician exams and were awarded national registry diplomas. Jose Guerrero and Ahmed Baban Newzad completed the yearlong program by…
International High School Students Selected for UT Engineering Summer Program
Five students from International High School have been selected as participants in the Texas Advanced Computer Center program for summer 2018. Gabriela Galindo, Ahmed Muslim, Abraham Debasu, Yohany Cordova and Thierry Murwanashyaka applied for the summer…
Board Honors Staff, Volunteers Recognized at Salute
At its regular meeting Monday night, the ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD Board of Trustees honored the winners of this year's Salute event. Co-hosted by ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD and ÁùºÏ±¦µä Partners in Education, Salute annually recognizes outstanding staff members throughout the…
ÁùºÏ±¦µä Appoints New Chief Officer for School Leadership
Michelle Chae has been approved by the ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD Board of Trustees as the district's new chief officer for school leadership. In this role, Chae will oversee three major areas: student achievement, campus leadership and access to high-quality programs…
ÁùºÏ±¦µä.TV Earns Pair of National Awards
ÁùºÏ±¦µä.TV has earned a pair of distinguished national awards from the Alliance for Community Media organization. ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD’s television station is the winner of the Hometown Media Awards Overall Excellence in Educational Access. The award specifically…
ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD Seeking Applicants for Budget Stabilization Task Force
In response to the district’s growing budget deficit, ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD is forming a Budget Stabilization Task Force. The ad hoc advisory body will meet on Wednesdays this summer to explore a broad range of actions the district could take to balance the budget in…
Tee for Two: Murchison, Gorzycki Compete in Inaugural ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD Middle School Golf Tournament
Student athletes from Murchison and Gorzycki middle schools competed in the inaugural ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD Middle School Golf Tournament, held at the historic Hancock Golf Course. The tournament, held April 30, joined the two campuses’ newly created golf clubs and…
$10,000 Donation Helps Pay Off Student Lunch Debt
ÁùºÏ±¦µä builders have raised $10,000 to help pay off the lunch debts of ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD students. This effort by the ÁùºÏ±¦µä Infill Coalition was spearheaded by Ed Ishmael—a local lawyer and developer who builds houses on ÁùºÏ±¦µä’s east side.