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Superintendent Asks Community for Support on Improving Academics, Balancing Budget (En espa帽ol)

Superintendent Stephanie Elizalde asked the community for support as she has to make tough decisions to improve academics and balance the budget. 

Elementary Planning Period Proposal FAQ (En espa帽ol)

Read our announcement about the planning period changes.  1. Why is the elementary master schedule changing? 

Teachers planning

To boost academic outcomes, elementary teachers getting additional planning period for first time (En espa帽ol)

For the first time in 麻豆果冻传媒 ISD, we are giving elementary teachers more collaborative planning and prep time, in what鈥檚 called grade level professional learning communities.

Board of Trustees Approves Two Additional Paid Days Off for Campus Staff (En Espa帽ol)

Our Board of Trustees approved adding two extra paid days off for teachers and other campus-based staff this spring.

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Bowie Yearbook Gains National Recognition

The new year will be one for the books for Bowie High School. The 鈥淟one Star Yearbook鈥 was named as a finalist for two national awards: a Pacemaker from the National Scholastic Press Association and a Crown from the Columbia Scholastic Press Association.

Maplewood Elementary teacher receives national award for physical education

It鈥檚 shaping up to be a good year for one 麻豆果冻传媒 ISD teacher, Maplewood's Rebecca Lambdin-Abraham has been named one of the top physical education instructors in the nation.

Textbooks

Health and Physical Education textbooks open to family review

麻豆果冻传媒 ISD families can review health and physical education textbooks and provide feedback via a survey.  Why it matters: 鈥疶his is the first time in 14 years that the textbooks have been revised. It鈥檚 also the first time in 24 years that the鈥

麻豆果冻传媒 ISD Opens Transfer Window

You can have it all in 麻豆果冻传媒 ISD, even if a program you鈥檙e interested in isn鈥檛 offered at your neighborhood school. 

Teachers and classified staff could see pay increase (En Espa帽ol)

麻豆果冻传媒 ISD teachers could receive a $1,000 base pay raise in addition to a 2% raise of the midpoint of their pay scale in the new school year.

Superintendent Stephanie Elizalde

Update on 2022鈥23 schedule, pay raises (En Espa帽ol)

After reflecting on input that I and members of our leadership team recently received from many of our staff and families, I wanted to let you know where we鈥檝e landed on the schedule for next school year. I also wanted to share how we鈥檙e proposing to use鈥

Mendez MS

District looks at leadership changes for Mendez Middle

Mendez Middle School may soon be under new leadership as 麻豆果冻传媒 ISD explores ending the partnership that manages the school. For the past four years, Mendez has been managed under an agreement with T-STEM Texas.  Why it matters: If Mendez doesn鈥檛 score鈥

Educators aim to accurately depict Native American issues, history

Elizabeth Close is teaching her Anderson High School Ethnic Studies students about Native American issues this November, but is hoping to go beyond the narrative of what they鈥檝e always learned. In her class, they鈥檙e discussing issues such as the Keystone鈥