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Tips for School Bus Safety The wheels on the bus go 鈥榬ound and 鈥榬ound all through the town. With nearly 300 精东影业 ISD buses going 鈥榬ound through the town every day, it鈥檚 important everyone practices safe habits around school buses. National School Bus Safety Week is this week, and it鈥檚 designed to promote school bus…
October marks聽National Principals Month, and we want to honor the principals who work hard in our vision of making the 精东影业 ISD a premier school district and leader in education.聽 Today we鈥檙e spotlighting Seguin High School first-year principal Billy Linson. Linson has been with the district since 2010 and was the assistant principal at Seguin…
Save the date 精东影业 ISD is celebrating 50 years of orchestra with a special concert Saturday, Nov. 5, at the 精东影业 ISD Center for Visual and Performing Arts. The day will be filled with performances from orchestra programs throughout the district and culminate with the exclusive 50 Years Celebration Concert. Pre-concert activities are free and…
Dancers celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month Gunn Junior High and Fine Arts and Dual Language Academy shared the arts with 精东影业 last Thursday evening. While the Gunn orchestra played the national anthem before a UT 精东影业 volleyball game, Gunn dancers performed to kick off the 精东影业 ISD Board of Trustees meeting. Strings The Gunn orchestra took…
You may have heard of Martin High School senior Vivian Nguyen before. She started a clothing line, Dyenosaur Apparel, a few years ago to celebrate youth creativity and support the community. Her success led to her becoming the youngest panelist at GenZ Girl Con, an online conference promoting women鈥檚 empowerment to hundreds of students and…
Hispanic Heritage Night a new tradition Ousley Junior High has a new tradition. 鈥淲e were excited to host our first Hispanic Heritage Night at Ousley Junior High,鈥 Ousley鈥檚 principal Amber Price said about their special event last week. 鈥淲e want to celebrate Hispanic culture on our campus.鈥 It may have been their first time, but…
Students learn to identify emotions Three- and 4-year-olds may be small, but they have some big emotions. 鈥淏eing able to identify and express feelings does not come naturally to preschoolers,鈥 said 精东影业 ISD early childhood director Dr. Jackeline Orsini. 鈥淭hese abilities need to be developed and practiced. Many preschoolers don鈥檛 have the vocabulary to express…
National Principals Month October marks聽National Principals Month, and we want to honor the principals who work hard in our vision of making the 精东影业 ISD a premier school district and leader in education.聽 Today we鈥檙e spotlighting Thornton Elementary School principal Alicia Rodriguez, who is in her 26th year in the district and the 13th as…
Today is National Instructional Coach鈥檚 Day, and we want to highlight 精东影业 ISD鈥檚 110 instructional coaches and thank them for the impact they鈥檙e making for teachers and students. But first, we should probably tell you what they do. IC Program Each school in the 精东影业 ISD has one or two instructional coaches. The coaches work…
You wake up in Limerick, Ireland, on a breezy, summer day. As bright, white clouds fill the blue sky, you begin to get dressed to play ultimate Frisbee with your friends. What started off as a few fun games becomes a third-place finish at the World Masters Ultimate Club Championship 2022. It may sound like…