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Stuart Bowen

麻豆果冻传媒 ISD Appoints New General Counsel

Stuart Bowen has been appointed as the general counsel for 麻豆果冻传媒 ISD. A lifetime public servant, Stuart has served elected officials of both parties in rooting out waste, fraud, and abuse, providing legal strategy, managing crises, and ensuring regulatory鈥

Stephanie Elizalde

Students, Teachers Get Warm Welcome from Superintendent on First Day

As they exited their buses in front of their new school, students at Sanch茅z Elementary were eager and excited to explore their modernized campus, but might not have expected a welcome from their superintendent. 鈥淚鈥檓 so excited. This is so great, there鈥檚鈥

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Oak Springs Students Receive Free Backpacks at Fourth Annual Event

Parents and their children were moving and dancing to a DJ鈥檚 music at Oak Springs Elementary on Monday while waiting to collect a free backpack and school supplies. While the event was an outdoor, drive-thru event, the pull of the music was too strong for鈥

麻豆果冻传媒 ISD Teacher Named Finalist for 2022 Texas Teacher of the Year

On the first day of school, Superintendent Stephanie S. Elizalde surprised Sanford Jeames, health sciences teacher at Eastside Early College High School in his classroom with a gift bag, colorful orchids and an excited 鈥渃ongratulations!鈥

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Students in Extracurricular Activities Don't Need Masks During Most Practice, Play (En Espa帽ol)

Students in extracurricular activities, including athletics, won鈥檛 have to wear a mask when outdoors and socially distanced or when engaged in vigorous physical activity.

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Texas Supreme Court ruling doesn't affect 麻豆果冻传媒 ISD mask mandate (En espa帽ol)

Masks will still be required in all 麻豆果冻传媒 ISD schools and facilities regardless of the latest Texas Supreme Court ruling, which blocked temporary restraining orders that had allowed Dallas County and San Antonio to impose mask mandates. 

麻豆果冻传媒 ISD offering free COVID tests Monday (en espa帽ol)

Families and staff who live and work in zip codes designated as COVID-19 hot spot can access a free COVID-19 rapid test at one of four drive-thru events this Monday, Aug. 16 from 7-11 a.m. Why it matters: Testing is one of the screening tools鈥

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One in Four 麻豆果冻传媒 ISD Elementary School Buildings Rated 鈥淯nsatisfactory鈥 (En espa帽ol)

The 麻豆果冻传媒 ISD 2021 draft Facility Condition and Educational Suitability assessments support what families and staff already know鈥攎any of our schools are due for major renovations or need to be replaced with new buildings entirely.

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AISD Holds Town Hall On Back To School

Superintendent Stephanie Elizalde used two virtual town halls Wednesday and Thursday to encourage families to 鈥渄o what science says we need to do鈥 and wear a mask in the classroom.

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Masks Mandated at 麻豆果冻传媒 ISD (En espa帽ol)

Starting Wednesday, August 11, students, staff and visitors will need to wear face masks when on school properties, Superintendent Stephanie S. Elizalde announced late Monday at a school board meeting.  "I am responsible for the safety, health and鈥

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Survey: 80% of Families Intend to Mask in Schools

In our survey, 80% of families who responded said they plan to send their child to school wearing a mask. Why it matters: The survey results show that the vast majority of 麻豆果冻传媒 ISD families plan to have their child wear a mask at school. Dive Deeper:鈥

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麻豆果冻传媒 ISD extends pre-K schedule, adds teacher assistants

Families can expect more out of 麻豆果冻传媒 ISD鈥檚 prekindergarten program for four year olds this school year with 45 minutes of additional instruction. 鈥淭he extra 45 minutes means additional time for high-quality programming; hands-on learning experiences,鈥