Announcements
All ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD classes are canceled tomorrow, Jan. 16 / Todas las clases del ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD están canceladas el 16 de enero
To ensure the safety of all our students and staff, all ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD classes and activities are canceled tomorrow, Jan. 16.We will continue to monitor the weather and receive updates from the National Weather Service.For the most up-to-date information, please…
LASA Students Support School in Ethiopia
Work that began as a class project in ÁùºÏ±¦µä recently led two LASA students to the village of Gundawoojha in Ethiopia.Jack Kappelmann and Ruth Mewhinney traveled to Africa over Winter Break to begin a partnership with Tumet General Primary School.The two,…
2017–18 Parent & Family Survey Now Available
The ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD 2017–18 Parent & Family Survey is now available and is accepting responses online through March 2.Paper copies of the survey are available at each campus and online at the links below.Families are encouraged to participate so they can share…
ÁùºÏ±¦µä High Basketball Captain Lends a Hand with 'Shoes for Two'
ÁùºÏ±¦µä High School senior and basketball captain Lucas Renfroe is not just assisting his teammates on the court this season, he’s lending a helping hand to those in need.Renfroe and his father, Mark, founded Shoes for Two, a nonprofit group that receives…
ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD Closes for Winter Break, Dec. 20–Jan. 1
ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD will be closed for the winter break Wednesday, Dec. 20, through Monday, Jan. 1.All ÁùºÏ±¦µä offices and schools will be closed during this period.Regular business hours resume Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2018, for staff. Students return to classes on Wednesday,…
District Announces Schools Frozen to Transfers for 2018–19
ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD has announced the names of schools that will be frozen to transfers during the 2018–19 school year.Each year, ÁùºÏ±¦µä determines which schools should be frozen to transfers because they have, or are expected to have, enrollments that exceed their…
A Note from Dr. Cruz on Weather Cancellations
Dear ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD Community,When forecasts of winter weather and hazardous road conditions force the school district to delay start times or close for the day, the first thing ÁùºÏ±¦µä school district leaders think about is how the decision will affect our…
Memorial, Funeral Arrangements Set for Football Coach Andrew Jackson
Longtime ÁùºÏ±¦µä football coach Andrew Jackson, who spent much of his 28-year career at Reagan and LBJ early college high schools, died Tuesday after a long battle with cancer. He was 50.In March, Jackson was diagnosed with stage IV esophageal cancer that had…
Lamar Middle School Musicians Head to Chicago
The Lamar Middle School and Fine Arts Academy Symphonic Winds will be performing at the 71st Annual Midwest Clinic in Chicago on Dec. 20.The Midwest Clinic is an international band and orchestra conference, with only four middle school bands invitedto…
McCallum Knights Continue Winning Ways in the Playoffs
The 2017 McCallum Knights football team continues to blaze a trail through the postseason after defeating fourth-ranked Corpus Christi Calallen 20-7 in the UIL State Quarterfinal round of the playoffs Dec. 9.“I like the Cinderella story just because it’s…
Covington Students Code at the Capitol
Sixth-graders from Covington Middle School were among the first in the nation to use a new "small-board computer"—and they got to showcase their skills on the House floor of the Capitol.As part of the worldwide Hour of Code event held during Computer Science…
ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD Weather Information, Makeup Days
ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD will never need to use its bad weather makeup days due to two days of additional instructional minutes included in the calendar.The Texas Education Agency requires districts to make up the first two days of school following bad weather closures…