Announcements

T. A. Brown Elementary Hosts College and Career Day Event

More than 20 ¹û¶³´«Ã½app-area professionals visited T. A. Brown Elementary School to speak with students about college and careers. The speakers shared stories May 18 about their professions and how they used their skills and personal interests to prepare for…

Nora Montes De Flores: The Reason Why I Love What I Do

I know the feeling of coming to a new country, with a different language and culture, to enroll our children in school. This is the reason why I love what I do. I can identify with the families coming to AISD for various reasons to encounter a new country,…

Conversation Corps Designates May as Budget Priorities Month

Conversation Corps, a program of facilitated dialogue on important community issues, will focus on budget priorities during the month of May.Community members are encouraged to attend and share their thoughts on how tax dollars are spent. Input from the…

Volunteer Classroom Coach Says He Loves Learning From Students

David Matustik, deputy communications director for the city of ¹û¶³´«Ã½app, has been a ¹û¶³´«Ã½app Partners in Education Classroom Coach for the past seven years. Each week, he spends 45 minutes reading with second-graders at St. Elmo Elementary School.He said he…

Bedichek Junior Marine Corps Program Wins 2nd National Championship

For the second consecutive year, the Bedichek Middle School Junior Marine Corps earned top national honors.The National Middle School Drill Team Championship is the largest annual JROTC competition in the nation and draws thousands of students.The…

U.S. News and World Report Ranks 7 AISD High Schools Among Best in Nation

Five schools—Anderson, ¹û¶³´«Ã½app, Bowie, Liberal Arts Science Academy and McCallum high schools—reclaimed spots on the publication’s annual list of "Best High Schools." The Ann Richards School for Young Women Leaders and Akins High School were ranked for the…

¹û¶³´«Ã½app ISD Celebrates Better Hearing and Speech Month

¹û¶³´«Ã½app ISD is proud to celebrate Better Hearing and Speech Month, May 1–31.More than 85 speech language pathologists serve students in elementary, middle and high schools throughout the district.Speech language pathologists evaluate and treat children with…

LASA Ranked Ninth in America for Best Academics

¹û¶³´«Ã½app ISD’s Liberal Arts and Science Academy has received another accolade, this time being ranked ninth in the United States by college data website Niche for best academics.The site made its rankings of public high schools based on a variety of…

Eastside Memorial High School Pantherettes Win National Dance Championship

The Eastside Memorial High School Pantherettes Dance Team has been named the National Varsity Small Team Military Champions and National Varsity Small Team Prop Champions.  The Pantherettes competed at the Halftime Entertainment National Championship…

¹û¶³´«Ã½app ISD Celebrates Police Appreciation Week

¹û¶³´«Ã½app ISD is proud to recognize the AISD Police Department during National Police Week. Working around the clock, the AISD Police Department establishes a safe and secure environment for students to learn, grow and succeed inside and outside of the classroom…

¹û¶³´«Ã½app ISD Celebrates Nurse, School Health Assistant of the Year

¹û¶³´«Ã½app ISD is proud to announce that Becky Jurgensen has been selected as School Nurse of the Year and Maryke Benner as School Health Assistant of the Year.Jurgensen is the nurse at The Rosedale School, which serves students with complex medical and…

Mathews Elementary School Honors Community Members on May 8

Mathews Elementary School will induct three community members into the Mathews Hall of Honor, recognizing the significant effect their lives of service have made in the ¹û¶³´«Ã½app community. The 2015 annual Hall of Honor induction ceremony begins at 9:15 a.m…