Announcements
Message from ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD
Dear ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD Families, Our thoughts are with those affected by yesterday’s incident in Florida, and our hearts go out to the Broward County community. Tragedies such as these affect us all, and we want you to know that the safety and security of our…
When Students Become Teachers: ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD Future Educators to Compete at State
Future educators from three ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD high schools are headed to state competition.Students from Akins High School and from Lanier and Travis early college high schools will compete in the 34th Annual Teach Tomorrow Summit and State Competition.The…
ÁùºÏ±¦µä High School Hosts District's 2018 High School Showcase
ÁùºÏ±¦µä High School this year hosts the district's annual High School Showcase from 9 a.m.–noon this Saturday. The event highlights the variety of special programs available at the district's high school campuses, including the six early college high schools…
District Holds Budget Community Conversations
ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD is holding a series of community conversations this month to share information about the district's budget forecast and gather community feedback on priorities.All community members are encouraged to attend and share their input as ÁùºÏ±¦µä works to…
Sen. Kirk Watson, Texas Secretary of State Rolando Pablos Register Students to Vote
Sen. Kirk Watson and Texas Secretary of State Rolando Pablos visited ÁùºÏ±¦µä High School yesterday to emphasize to students the importance of registering to vote. Primary elections in Texas begin March 6, and the two officials joined students in…
Take a Bow: ÁùºÏ±¦µä High Teacher Honored as a Theatre Educator of the Year
ÁùºÏ±¦µä High School teacher Annie Dragoo has been named as a 2017 K–12 Theatre Educator of the Year. The Texas Educational Theatre Association honored Dragoo today at an awards banquet at the TETA annual conference in Galveston. Dragoo has…
ÁùºÏ±¦µä to Provide Transportation Districtwide for Garcia YMLA Students
As part of National School Choice Week, ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD held a rally at Gus Garcia Young Men's Leadership Academy to highlight choices available to the district's students. The Garcia YMLA drumline kicked off the event, followed by Superintendent Paul Cruz,…
Trustees Approve Calendar for 2018–19 School Year / Mesa Directiva Aprueba el Calendario Para el Ciclo Escolar 2018-19
ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD trustees last night approved the calendar for the 2018–19 school year.Three options had been presented to students, staff and families for voting Nov. 20–Dec. 15.Calendar A received the majority of the votes, with 11,388. Calendar B earned 5,262…
#ÁùºÏ±¦µäGotTalent: Trustees to Recognize Outstanding Staff Achievements
The ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD Board of Trustees will recognize four outstanding educators at its regular board meeting tonight for awards received in 2017.2017 Mel Miller Outstanding Social Studies Teacher AwardThe National Social Studies Supervisors Association presented…
ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD Celebrates National School Choice Week
ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD is joining school districts throughout the country to celebrate National School Choice Week. With 130 schools, ÁùºÏ±¦µä has a wide variety of educational choices offered nowhere else in Central Texas, with unique and innovative programming supporting…
District Will Not Need to Use Bad Weather Makeup Days / El distrito no tendrá que utilizar dÃas de recuperación en caso de mal tiempo
The Texas Education Agency requires all districts to adopt a school calendar that provides 75,600 operational minutes.Districts also are required to make up two days of bad weather/safety closures. Any closures beyond two school days do not have to…
ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD classes, activities and operations—including all bus routes—are delayed two hours tomorrow, Jan. 17/Clases, actividades y operaciones del ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD—incluyendo las rutas de los autobuses—se retrasarán por 2 horas mañana, 17 de enero
To ensure the safety of all our students, families and staff, all ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD classes, activities and operations—including all bus routes—are delayed two hours tomorrow, Jan. 17. Buses will pick up students and classes will begin two hours…