Announcements

Board approves Special Education final negotiated order from TEA (En español)

Dear Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ ISD Community,  Last night, by a vote of 8-1, our board approved the final, negotiated order from TEA regarding the oversight of Special Education in Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ ISD.

Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ ISD Board of Trustees

Message from board President Trustee Singh (En Español)

Dear Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ ISD Community, we’ve been committed to keeping you informed on developments related to the Texas Education Agency’s investigation into Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ ISD Special Education, which has been ongoing since 2020. 

Montserrat Garibay

Hispanic Heritage Month profile: Montserrat Garibay (en Español)

This is the second in a monthlong profile series spotlighting Hispanic heroes and path breakers who have influenced Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ ISD in some way By Paul Stinson As Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ ISD continues its celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, we profile Montserrat Garibay, a…

Let’s work together to keep our students and schools safe (En español)

Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ ISD is hosting a series of Mental Health and School Safety Community Conversations over the next month. Why it matters: Our students, families and staff have valuable insights into how we can prevent and respond to critical incidents and we want to…

PFC Daniel Ortega, Hispanic History Month, Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ ISD

Hispanic Heritage Month profile: Pfc. Daniel Ortega (En Español)

This is the first in a monthlong profile series spotlighting Hispanic heroes and path breakers who have influenced Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ ISD in some way. By Paul Stinson As Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ ISD begins its celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, we profile Pfc. Daniel Ortega: WWII…

Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ ISD adopts more stringent hot weather guidelines (En Español)

In the wake of this summer’s historic heatwave, Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ ISD has adopted new guidelines for outdoor student activities in hot and cold weather. What's new: The more stringent guidelines align with University Interscholastic League rules for outdoor…

District weighs options from TEA around Special Education (En español)

Last week the board of trustees held a Public Hearing on Special Education to receive public comment and discuss TEA’s alternative plan in place of a possible conservatorship over special education.

Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ ISD Board of Trustees addresses new TEA plan for special education (en español)

Aug. 30, 2023 Dear Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ ISD Community: Today, the Texas Education Agency has presented an alternative plan for Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ ISD to consider in place of a possible conservatorship over special education.  We look forward to thoroughly and thoughtfully…

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Interim Superintendent Matias Segura addresses new TEA plan for special education (en español)

Aug. 30, 2023 Dear Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ ISD Community: After several months of hard work and productive conversations, the Texas Education Agency has provided Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ ISD with an alternative pathway in place of a possible conservatorship over Special Education.  We…

Message from the Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ ISD Board of Trustees

We are grateful to have you as part of our Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ ISD family. Our school board recognizes it has been a difficult back to school time for many in our community, and our hearts are with all who are suffering and struggling to make sense of recent events.

Message from the Interim Superintendent (En español)

Dear Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ ISD Community, Thank you for showing up and giving it your best this first week of school. Seeing everyone’s work in action, from students, to staff, to families, was a beautiful reminder of how our schools truly are the heart of our community.…

STAAR results now available for Spring 2023 tests (En español)

On Wednesday, August 16, the Texas Education Agency released the results of last spring’s State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness tests for students who were in the 3rd–8th grade during the 2022-23 school year. The newly released STAAR scores…