Announcements
Celebrating 2021-22 Volunteers of the Year
April is Volunteer Appreciation Month, and we鈥檙e #AISDProud to recognize the 麻豆果冻传媒 ISD 2021-22 Volunteers of the Year. We know public schools could not work without the people from the community who step up to do what鈥檚 needed, and this is our chance to鈥
Breaking down the budget cuts
District leaders are proposing a balanced budget for the 2022-23 school year, including a reduction of 632 positions to close our $87 million deficit. There鈥檚 been some confusion about how we ended up with 632 positions when earlier budget discussions鈥
Pre-K and Kinder registrations spike for the 2022-23 school year (En espa帽ol)
In another sign that the pandemic is waning, registrations for 麻豆果冻传媒 ISD pre-K and kindergarten have already doubled what they were last spring. Why it matters: The district saw the largest decrease in enrollment among pre-K and kindergarten through the鈥
麻豆果冻传媒 ISD Teacher Helps Student From Choking
A teacher's job description has a wide range of duties; however, it's not every day that you have to save the life of one of your students. Barbara Jordan Elementary School 5th grade teacher Jose Rodriguez had to act quickly to save the life of one of his鈥
2022 Teachers of the Year Finalists Revealed
On Thursday, two elementary teachers at Perez and Ortega and two secondary teachers at Clifton Career Development School and at Lively Middle School found out they were finalists for 麻豆果冻传媒 ISD Teacher of the Year (TOY).
Middle schoolers get a peek of early college
Most kids don鈥檛 make their college decisions until their senior years. 麻豆果冻传媒 ISD eighth graders, though, are getting to choose colleges when they pick their high schools in what鈥檚 called the Early College High School program.
Students invited to learn sustainability through Minecraft
麻豆果冻传媒 ISD and the Minecraft: Education Edition鈥檚 Net Zero Challenge kicks off on Monday and all third through 12th-grade students are invited to participate.
Recapture from 麻豆果冻传媒 ISD to Reach Nearly $800 Million in 2022鈥23 (En espa帽ol)
麻豆果冻传媒 ISD, which already sends the most local property tax dollars to the state by a wide margin, is projecting a $37.3 million increase鈥攖o $798.6 million in the 2022鈥23 school year.
麻豆果冻传媒 ISD invites students to take the stage this summer (En espa帽ol)
Students of all experience levels are welcome to shine on stage during the free Summer Theatre Series program. Current fifth through 12th graders in 麻豆果冻传媒 ISD are invited to try out for the program鈥檚 seventh consecutive season. The program will start June 6鈥
Trustees approve Third Future Schools to turn around Mendez Middle School
The 麻豆果冻传媒 ISD Board of Trustees has approved Third Future Schools to turn Mendez Middle School鈥檚 academic performance around as part of what鈥檚 called an 1882 partnership. Why it matters: Mendez has been rated as an 鈥淔鈥 school by the Texas Education Agency鈥
The truth behind community circles/La verdad detr谩s de los c铆rculos comunitarios
It鈥檚 Pride Week in 麻豆果冻传媒 ISD鈥攁 week dedicated to inclusion and celebration of our LGBTQIA+ students, staff, and community members.
Bear Creek Student Finalist in National Creators Competition
Elliot Ma loves to code, and he wants to spread that love to his fellow students. 鈥淚 started coding when I was in Kindergarten,鈥 he said. 鈥淚 just did it and kind of fell in love with it.鈥 Ma, a fourth grade Bear Creek Elementary student, started a YouTube鈥