SAFD’s “Hero Like Her” Visits Judson MS
The San Antonio Fire Department had the privilege of bringing their program “Hero Like Her” to the young athletes of Judson ISD at Judson Middle School. The “Hero Like Her” program consists of SAFD female firefighters teaching young women about the career of firefighting with hands-on experience. The All-Woman crew also spoke to the young […]
Judson ISD Athletes Make Valentines for Veterans
Judson ISD’s Middle School Girls Athletics program partnered with Soldiers’ Angels to spread the love this Valentine’s Day. Every athlete made their own card to be sent out to a Veteran or Service Member, putting their care and appreciation into each one. Soldiers’ Angels is an organization that provides aid and resources to both active […]
Judson ISD Graduate Plays Super Bowl 2024
Judson ISD graduate, Spencer Burford, helped the San Fransisco 49ers score the first touchdown of Super Bowl LVIII, exciting friends, family, and many fans back in San Antonio. As his team members moved towards the end zone, Burford was able to intercept Chiefs linebacker, Nick Bolton, before he could stop his teammates from reaching their […]
Judson ISD JROTC Volunteers at Animal Shelter
Judson ISD’s Judson High School sent its JROTC members to the Converse Animal Shelter. These students volunteered their morning to help clean shelters, move mulch for dog runs, and walk dogs. The shelter is across the street from the school, a Non-profit, No-kill Animal Shelter Since open since 1982. This is not the only event […]
Judson ISD Academy Hosts Data Night
Judson ISD’s newly redesigned Franz Leadership Academy creates not just leaders, but little teachers. Parents were invited to a student-led data night where these Mustangs put their teaching skills to the test. There, students presented their beginning-of-year data to family members to demonstrate their communication skills, educational progress, and a building sense of responsibility. The […]
Judson ISD Teacher Reflects on Career
Judson ISD‘s Ms. Andrea Diaz is the epitome of what the district calls, “building your own,” or people who come from their schools, grow in their schools, and give back to their schools. Ms. Diaz was a Wolf herself, part of the team that opened Rolling Meadows Elementary over a decade ago. She started as […]
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 […]
Judson ISD PE Teacher Coaches Special Olympics
The Judson ISD Special Olympics team, the Thunder-Rockets, had many accomplishments this past year. Amy Paul works for Judson ISD as a District Adaptive PE Teacher and the Head of Delegation for the Judson ISD Special Olympics Thunder-Rockets Program. She also coaches with Spurs Sports Academy camps and Spurs Inclusive Sports League. This summer, Amy […]
Judson ISD Music Teacher Introduces Students to the Marimba
A Judson ISD music teacher is introducing students to a new sound and instrument- the marimba! Park Village Blended Learning Academy students have been learning how to play the marimba, thanks to music teacher Charles Ford. “It’s a Zimbabwean-style instrument. We build them here in America, but it really has roots from Africa and Zimbabwe,” […]
Judson ISD Honors Prairie View Interscholastic League
Judson ISD Athletics hosted an event that honored the work of the Prairie View Interscholastic League during segregation. The event spotlighted the Prairie View Interscholastic League, the governing body for academic, athletic, and music competitions for Black high schools in Texas during the state’s segregationist era. Working with limited resources, the Prairie View Interscholastic League […]
