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ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD FAQ: Your rights, immigration and resources at ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD
Your rights, immigration and resources at ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD supports all our students, families and staff members. Please read this joint statement from the ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Paul Cruz. Q: I have been…
ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD Basketball Teams Ready for Playoffs
ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD's best basketball teams will hit the hardcourt, bidding to keep their state title hopes alive.Girls' Regional Quarterfinals:, Feb. 21:Bowie High vs. Pflugerville–7 p.m., Delco Center ÁùºÏ±¦µä High vs. Kerrville Tivy–7 p.m., LlanoBoys' Bi-…
District Seeks Input as Part of Search for Fine Arts Director
ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD is conducting a nationwide search for a new fine arts director and invites families, students and staff to complete an online survey to let us know what you'd like to see in a new director.The community is also invited to join us 6–7:30 p.m.…
Cultural Uni-tea: ÁùºÏ±¦µä Hosts 26 Uruguayan Teachers
Last week was one week of firsts for the 26 teachers visiting ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD from Uruguay.Two who were visiting Pillow Elementary School said that, for the first time, they had flown in a plane, eaten tacos and drunk Dr Pepper.Each teacher in the two-week program…
Something to Cheer About: Bowie Squad Perseveres for Historic Season
The Bowie High School cheerleaders' path to the Happiest Place on Earth was anything but easy.The squad didn't have a coach all summer, revamped its routine twice one month before the Universal Cheerleaders Association national competition, and lost several…
Letter from Superintendent Paul Cruz: Resources for the ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD Community
Dear ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD Community, At ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD, we are committed to the emotional and physical safety and well-being of all our students, families, teachers and staff. We know our schools are safe, welcoming spaces and we value our diversity. Please know that every…
Help ÁùºÏ±¦µä Teacher Win $10,000 for Blast Literacy Program
Oak Hill Elementary School first-grade teacher Renae Hernandez is a top 10 finalist for a $10,000 grant called the Rather Prize, which annually recognizes the best idea for improving Texas education.The grant would go toward materials and teacher training at…
Food Services Introduces App to Share Daily Menus
ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD's Nutrition & Food Services team has introduced a faster way for students, families and staff to access daily menus.The free YumYummi Digital School Menus app allows users to view breakfast and lunch menus specific to their student's campus.…
District Invites Community to Share Input on Facility Master Plan
ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD needs the public's input as the district continues to update its Facility Master Plan. During upcoming meetings, ÁùºÏ±¦µä will present the Facilities and Bond Planning Advisory Committee's update and receive feedback from the public.
Aaron Franklin Visits Covington Middle Schoolers
Students at Covington Middle School recently got to meet one of the most recognized names in the barbecue business—Aaron Franklin, the entrepreneur behind ÁùºÏ±¦µä's legendary Franklin barbecue. Franklin was the first in a series of guest speakers visiting…
Eastside Memorial High School’s Health Science Program Offers Biannual Blood Drives
Last fall, Eastside Memorial High School health science students served about 38 donors at the school's blood drive for students and community members.The blood drive was a collaborative effort with the Central Texas blood center, We Are Blood.Prior to the…
ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD Trustees Approve 2017–18 Instructional Calendar
At its regular meeting last night, the ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD Board of Trustees approved the district's 2017–18 instructional calendar. The calendar includes a TEA waiver to start and end the 2017–18 school year a week earlier.Three versions of the calendar, each…