Announcements
Message from Interim Superintendent Segura (En español)
Dear Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ ISD Community, We would like to acknowledge the pain the Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ ISD community is feeling due to the terrorism and heinous violence in Israel and Palestine.
Board resumes conversations about superintendent hiring process (En español)
The Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ ISD Board of Trustees is resuming conversations about the superintendent profile and hiring process. Why it matters: The board will seek community input to determine if there is a need for a nationwide search process in the spring.
Hispanic Heritage Month profile: Richard Moya (en Español)
By Paul Stinson As Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ ISD continues its celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, we profile Richard Moya: Korean War veteran, civic leader, and Mexican-American political trailblazer.
Texas Education Agency names monitors to support Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ ISD Special Education (En español)
On Thursday, Oct. 5, the Texas Education Agency appointed Sherry Marsh and Lesa Shocklee as the monitors who will oversee the work of the district's Special Education department. Their role will include:
Governor Abbott calls special legislative session (En español)
Gov. Greg Abbott announced last week a special 30-day session of the 88th Texas Legislature to begin October 9.
Board approves Special Education final negotiated order from TEA (En español)
Dear Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ ISD Community, Last night, by a vote of 8-1, our board approved the final, negotiated order from TEA regarding the oversight of Special Education in Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ ISD.
Message from board President Trustee Singh (En Español)
Dear Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ ISD Community, we’ve been committed to keeping you informed on developments related to the Texas Education Agency’s investigation into Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ ISD Special Education, which has been ongoing since 2020.
Hispanic Heritage Month profile: Montserrat Garibay (en Español)
This is the second in a monthlong profile series spotlighting Hispanic heroes and path breakers who have influenced Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ ISD in some way By Paul Stinson As Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ ISD continues its celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, we profile Montserrat Garibay, a…
Let’s work together to keep our students and schools safe (En español)
Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ ISD is hosting a series of Mental Health and School Safety Community Conversations over the next month. Why it matters: Our students, families and staff have valuable insights into how we can prevent and respond to critical incidents and we want to…
Hispanic Heritage Month profile: Pfc. Daniel Ortega (En Español)
This is the first in a monthlong profile series spotlighting Hispanic heroes and path breakers who have influenced Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ ISD in some way. By Paul Stinson As Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ ISD begins its celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, we profile Pfc. Daniel Ortega: WWII…
Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ ISD adopts more stringent hot weather guidelines (En Español)
In the wake of this summer’s historic heatwave, Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ ISD has adopted new guidelines for outdoor student activities in hot and cold weather. What's new: The more stringent guidelines align with University Interscholastic League rules for outdoor…
District weighs options from TEA around Special Education (En español)
Last week the board of trustees held a Public Hearing on Special Education to receive public comment and discuss TEA’s alternative plan in place of a possible conservatorship over special education.