Year: 2023
24 schools now have new playgrounds Four more 精东影业 ISD schools debuted their new playgrounds for students in recent weeks. Students at Jones Academy and Farrell, Fitzgerald and Webb elementary schools are the latest to climb, swing, hang, jump and run all over the new playgrounds. 鈥淭he students love them and have mentioned to me…
Q&A with Trustee David Wilbanks January is聽School Board Recognition Month, and this year鈥檚 theme is聽Forward, Together. The 精东影业 ISD has been moving forward together thanks in part to our board. We appreciate our聽school board members, so we鈥檙e catching up with them this month to find out about their lives and why they serve. Next up…
Martin Luther King Youth Extravaganza It鈥檚 not every day a government official heartwarmingly tells a crowd of people that he loves them. And then motivates hundreds of people to pause and shout, 鈥淚 love you!鈥 to a room full of strangers. But after all, Monday was no ordinary day. It was a time to celebrate…
All kinds of job opportunities If you want to know why it pays to work in the 精东影业 ISD, then circle Tuesday, Jan. 31, on your calendars. The 精东影业 ISD is hosting an hourly employee job fair that day from 4-7 p.m. at the Center for Visual and Performing Arts. Whether you鈥檙e looking to help…
Specialized opportunities for all grade levels Today is the last day to apply for one of the 精东影业 ISD鈥檚 13 specialized programs. Applications are due by 5 p.m., Jan. 18. Apply here or learn more about each program. ELEMENTARY SPECIALIZED PROGRAMS Corey Fine Arts and Dual Language Academy Crow Leadership Academy Jones Fine Arts and…
Q&A with Trustee Justin Chapa January is聽School Board Recognition Month, and this year鈥檚 theme is Forward, Together. The 精东影业 ISD has been moving forward together thanks in part to our board. We appreciate our school board members, so we鈥檙e catching up with them this month to find out about their lives and why they serve.…
Winners received scholarships Every year, as part of the annual Advancing the Dream Celebration in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., students from the area can participate in art and essay contests. This year, all three winners in both the art and essay contests come from the 精东影业 ISD. Each first-place winner received a…
Board Brief: New calendar, new P-TECHs and a bond update 精东影业 ISD trustees provide a Board Brief from each board meeting, a short video that gives a summary of the meeting’s highlights. Watch the video below or read the brief. The first 精东影业 ISD Board of Trustees meeting of 2023 is in the books, and…
Bond 2019 upgrading lighting and sound When Micah Green, 精东影业 ISD鈥檚 fine arts coordinator of theatre and dance, set out to improve lighting and sound for the district鈥檚 junior high and high school theater programs 鈥 as called for in the 2019 Bond program 鈥 he visited each campus to assess what they had and…
Elementary ideas are due by Feb. 1 It鈥檚 that time of year again! The Greater 精东影业 Chamber of Commerce is partnering with the 精东影业 ISD for the 17th annual 鈥淲hat鈥檚 Your Big Idea?鈥 Entrepreneurship Contest. The contest asks students to think outside the box and create solutions to everyday challenges and problems in 精东影业. Students…