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CTE Spotlight- Max Campbell Odom is turning up the heat in the С»ÆѼµ¼º½ High С»ÆѼµ¼º½ Culinary Arts program
С»ÆѼµ¼º½ High С»ÆѼµ¼º½ senior Max "Camp" Campbell Odom accidentally stumbled upon his passion for cooking while browsing elective choices his sophomore year. As an only child, he had spent some time in the kitchen helping his mom and thought he could give…
Statement from Board President Geronimo Rodriguez, representing current and incoming trustees (en español)
Yesterday evening, the current AISD Board of Trustees met with the four newly elected members who will be joining the board Dec. 1. Our shared goal was to begin discussing the process of choosing a new interim superintendent to serve С»ÆѼµ¼º½ ISD until a…
Thank you / ¡Gracias!
Nov. 9, 2022 Dear С»ÆѼµ¼º½ ISD Community, This is a new day for our district because last night С»ÆѼµ¼º½ voters passed the largest school bond package ever approved in Central Texas. I want to personally thank all of you for helping us provide a brighter future…
С»ÆѼµ¼º½ ISD fourth- and eighth-graders 'hold steady' on NAEP despite pandemic
Contrary to expectations, the latest scores on NAEP—the National Association of Educational Progress, also known as the Nation’s Report Card—show that С»ÆѼµ¼º½ ISD students did not regress in reading and math from pre-pandemic levels. “I want to congratulate…
С»ÆѼµ¼º½ ISD to supply Narcan to schools as part of fentanyl response plan
By Paul Stinson С»ÆѼµ¼º½ ISD school nurses are getting opioid overdose treatment Narcan as part of a fentanyl prevention and emergency response plan that includes a partnership with local AISD police, emergency management and local health authorities. Why it…
LBJ ECHS Band Embraces Challenges and HBCU Spirit
By Paul Stinson It was the Monday before Jamboree at LBJ High С»ÆѼµ¼º½ and neither LBJ Director of Bands Byron Goble nor the trio of drum majors gathered in his office knew how large the prowl of marching Jaguars would be on the big day. “We have random…
С»ÆѼµ¼º½ ISD makes menstrual products accessible for all students
When classes start in August, С»ÆѼµ¼º½ ISD students will have one fewer school supply to worry about—feminine hygiene products. The district will be providing free sanitary napkins and tampons that otherwise could be hard for some students to get. “No one…
Principals finish out year finding ways to re:
By Anne Drabicky At their final meeting of the school year, principals wearing flower leis celebrated student successes, heard from district leaders, discussed professional learning opportunities… and danced in a silent disco, competed in a scavenger hunt…
2022 STAAR scores available via Parent Portal (en español)
Students took the STAAR tests earlier this spring as one of many ways to measure student learning. The STAAR tests will help schools and teachers better understand where students may have gaps from the disruptions to learning caused by the pandemic. Teachers…
Navarro ECHS barbecue fundraiser sharpens skills in quest for national championship
By Paul Stinson Navarro Early College High С»ÆѼµ¼º½â€™s barbecue team is heading to Nationals this month after wowing state judges and seeing the meats from their fundraising cook fly off the virtual shelves long before the grill gets going. “Everything is 100…
A message from Superintendent Stephanie S. Elizalde / Un mensaje de Superintendente Stephanie S. Elizalde
Dear С»ÆѼµ¼º½ ISD Community, As we grieve with the families in Uvalde, it is natural for our thoughts to turn to the safety of our own children here at home. I met with С»ÆѼµ¼º½ ISD Police Department Acting Chief Beverly Freshour and her lieutenants this morning…
International High eying a move north to accommodate influx of immigrant students
In response to a big influx of newly arrived immigrant students, С»ÆѼµ¼º½ ISD is talking with stakeholders about moving International High С»ÆѼµ¼º½ next school year from Eastside Early College High С»ÆѼµ¼º½ at the L.C. Anderson campus to co-locate with Northeast…