What Parents Need to Know About School Vouchers
What Parents Need to Know About School Vouchers – Trina Pruitt, parent and Go Public contributor School vouchers are a hot topic these days. I regularly run across articles, political ads, and even billboards that aim to sway parents and voters one way or the other on the subject of vouchers, but neither side delves […]
Fort Sam Houston ISD Surprised by Shaq Visit!
Fort Sam Houston ISD’s Cole High School got an unforgettable moment with a surprise Shaq visit as the NBA legend and local hero returned to his alma mater. As a San Antonio icon, he thrilled the crowd. O’Neal was spotted visiting his alma mater in the Alamo City, Robert G. Cole Middle and High School on […]
Benefits of Dual Language Programs
Blog by: Laura Hermes, Intern, UT Austin What is a Dual Language Program? Dual Language Immersion programs, commonly referred to by the acronym DLIs, are a way for students to be immersed in two languages simultaneously during their early education. DLIs are most commonly offered in English combined with Spanish, French, Mandarin, or American Sign […]
Hondo ISD FFA Teams Rock at Competitions!
The Hondo ISD FFA poultry team traveled to compete in two practice contests, the East Central Invitational and the San Antonio Rodeo. While waiting for the results, the team took the opportunity to expand their knowledge of poultry science. At the San Antonio Rodeo, they worked hard and secured 30th place, showing their dedication to […]
Schertz-Cibolo-Universal City ISD Students Experience Wildlife.
The Green Valley Elementary and John A. Sippel Elementary from Schertz-Cibolo-Universal City ISD, welcomed the Texas Wildlife Association (TWA) for a fun and hands-on learning experience about birds. Led by TWA presenter Yvonne Keranen, students explored bird anatomy, physical traits, behaviors, and habitats, gaining a better understanding of what makes a bird unique and how […]
Fort Sam Houston ISD Basketball Star Shines
Logan Beckstrom from Cole High School in Fort Sam Houston ISD is leading the basketball team to the state championships. Beckstrom learned to play basketball from inside a hospital room. He was diagnosed with leukemia in the second grade, so he spent his childhood in and out of the hospital. Despite his diagnosis, Beckstrom found […]
Harlandale ISD Empowers Students in CTE Programs
February is CTE month, as Harlandale ISD celebrates the Career and Technical Education (CTE) program, which provides students with the opportunities, skills, and knowledge needed to become College and Career Ready. Harlandale ISD students can choose from over 20 programs of study across 12 career clusters, combining rigorous academics with real-world, work-based learning experiences. In […]
Alamo Heights ISD Engineering Students Show Love
Alamo Heights ISD children are taught to love one another. A special way students learn this valuable life lesson is by engaging in an uncommon elementary school practice–engineering. Where many adults might see a field that would have no use for a fifth grader, a teacher at Woodridge Elementary, James Robles, saw the opportunity to […]
Northside ISD CTE Students Shine!
Career & Technical Student Organization (CTSO) representatives proudly shared Northside ISD’s CTE story with district leadership, showcasing their skills, knowledge, and professionalism. Northside’s Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs offer hands-on learning experiences that prepare students for future careers and further education. Available in both middle and high school, these programs cover a wide range […]
Girls Basketball Champions at Southside ISD
Southside ISD High School girls’ basketball wins their Bi-District Championship, defeating the 11th-ranked Sam Houston Hurricanes 38-29, advancing to the Area Championship! KSAT news covered their story, interviewing players, with one highlighting the team’s unity with the community “We wouldn’t be here without them”. For the past 5 years, Southside High’s girls basketball team has […]
