South San Antonio ISD Culinary Club Returns to Cooking
South San Antonio ISD’s culinary club are putting their aprons back on and are ready to cook up a storm. The Kindred Elementary, Culinary Tigers, announced they will be holding their meetings again this upcoming year. The club was started five years ago by teacher Ms. Dominga Sanchez and fellow teachers. Upon the club’s return, […]
South San Antonio ISD Celebrates Opening of Community Garden
South San Antonio ISD celebrates the opening of their new sustainable community garden. The students of Madla Elementary held a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the new sustainable community garden. Volunteers from Gardopia Gardens, Wells Fargo, and Trinity University also were in attendance. The project all started when Madla Elementary fifth grade teacher, Priscilla Navarijo, […]
Schertz-Cibolo-Universal City ISD RST Program
Schertz-Cibolo-Universal City ISD shares the importance of teaching students financial literacy. The Ready, Set, Teach! (RST) program is a field-based internship which supplies students with the knowledge of child and adolescents development principles, along with effective teaching principles. With the help of SCUC partner, Junior Achievement of South Texas (JAST), they are dedicated to teaching […]
Friendswood ISD Teacher Shares Story of Her Return to FISD
Friendswood ISD’s 2023 High School Teacher of the Year Amanda Davies shared her personal story about her pride and dedication to FISD, and her journey back “home”. “I was later than most to my teaching career. I didn’t go back to school for my teaching degree until I was almost 30. I juggled motherhood and […]
Animal Science Program Growing in Fort Bend ISD
Fort Bend ISD’s Animal Science Program introduces students to the world of animal-oriented agribusiness. Students learn about the science and businesses associated with animals. Austin High School senior Cassidy Watts plans to use what she has learned in the district’s Animal Science Program, combined with her love for animal well-being, to pursue a career in […]
Northside ISD Hosts Texas Solar Race Car Event
Northside ISD held the 27th annual Texas Solar Race Car Event for more than 1,200 students. First place trophies were awarded to the Los Reyes Elementary Fighting Falcons and the Hobby Middle School Elmo Warriors. Solar cars is a non-tuition based afterschool science program for fourth through sixth grade students. They are provided a solar […]
Judson ISD to Open Specialized P-TECH Campus
Within Judson ISD, the Innovation Department offers specialized, open-enrollment school models and programs across the district for students from elementary to high school. These unique models provide students with individualized opportunities for success, both inside and outside the classroom. The Innovation Department aims to serve the JISD community in three ways: by expanding the number […]
Northside ISD Teachers Named Finalists for Prestigious Award
Two Northside ISD teachers are state finalists in the 2023 H-E-B Excellence in Education Awards. The surprise announcements were made by Superintendent Dr. Brian Woods and H-E-B representatives during a heartfelt moment filled with confetti, flowers, and hugs. Brauchle Elementary kindergarten teacher, Carol Hudson, was selected as a finalist for the H-E-B Excellence in Education […]
Floresville ISD Bus Driver Wins Statewide Award
Floresville ISD recognized bus driver Henry Bailey as he was named 2022-2023 Statewide Bus Driver of the Year by Property Casualty Alliance of Texas (PCAT). Every year, school districts across Texas select an exceptional bus driver based on attributes such as leadership, attitude, perseverance, student and parent relationships, and technical skill. After one bus driver […]
Southside ISD BBQ Team Place 6th at BBQ National Championship
Southside ISD BBQ Team showed off their grilling skills and placed 6th in a BBQ National Championship! The Cardinal Cookers had a chance to compete at the National High School BBQ National Championship at the Texas State Technical College in Hutto, Texas. The students competed against 50 other teams from all around Texas, as well […]
