Month: March 2026
¾«¶«Ó°Òµ ISD is tapping a proven leader to guide its fine arts programs forward. Andrew Babcock has been named interim Director of Fine Arts. He currently serves as director of the Center for Visual and Performing Arts, where he has led programming and student experiences since Aug. 1, 2024. Babcock brings extensive experience at the…
When Bowie High School junior Destinee Carey first walked into Devin Gerrity’s woodshop and welding class a few months ago, she didn’t know if welding would be for her. She quickly found out. Gerrity’s classroom is always full of sparks. Some come from the witty banter students enjoy with their instructor and even more…
Thursday, March 26, was a busy – but great day here in ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ ISD. Earlier in the day was ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ ISD’s State of the District at the Arts and Athletic Complex that featured a huge showcase of student programs and activities. And then in the evening, the ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ ISD Board of Trustees held a school…
‘Joie de Vivre’ Community Celebration Join us for a joyful community event to celebrate and close Francophonie Month with Wimbish World Language. This free, family-friendly morning will highlight French language and cultures through games, food, art, and student-led activities and performances. What to expect: Le Café and Le Bistro with French hot chocolate, crêpes, and baguette Pétanque & chamboule-tout Le Cinéma …
Transfer applications due by April 16 ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ ISD’s special transfer window for the 2026-27 school year is now open. During this window, applications are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis for students to transfer within or into the district if there is space available. That means students who are already in ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ ISD can apply…
Celebrate your Little Learner’s Milestone There’s no bigger deal than starting pre-K! That’s why ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ ISD is hosting its fourth Pre-K Signing Day on Wednesday, April 1, from 5-7 p.m., at your child’s school. Your child is starting a new, exciting chapter in their lives, so come out next week for a chance to celebrate…
Your future starts here ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ ISD is opening the door to what comes next with one of its biggest annual events – the ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ ISD College & Career Expo – returning Tuesday, March 31, 2026. Register here. From 5:30 to 8 p.m., families will fill the ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ ISD Dan Dipert Career + Technical Center to explore the many paths available after…
The next election is coming up soon on Saturday, May 2, 2026, and the last day to register to vote is Thursday, April 2. Here’s what you need to know so you can be ready to cast your vote. Register to vote by April 2 If you’re not already registered to vote, you must register…
Despite the possibility of inclement weather, more than 100 ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ ISD students experienced an exciting day of hands-on science during the annual Rotary STEM Day on Saturday, March 7. The event, hosted by the ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ Sunrise Rotary Club, took place at Adams Elementary and featured interactive activities conducted by representatives from Mad Science Worldwide. Second-…
SanSan Ly, a senior at Martin High School, loves everything motorsports. So, she was really excited about the field trip she and 40 ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ ISD high school students took to the Java House Grand Prix of ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ yesterday. But it was more than just a chance to see racecars for the aspiring engineer. “It gave…