Northside ISD Teachers Named Finalists for Prestigious Award
Two Northside ISD teachers are state finalists in the 2023 H-E-B Excellence in Education Awards. The surprise announcements were made by Superintendent Dr. Brian Woods and H-E-B representatives during a heartfelt moment filled with confetti, flowers, and hugs. Brauchle Elementary kindergarten teacher, Carol Hudson, was selected as a finalist for the H-E-B Excellence in Education […]
Southside ISD 1st-Graders Publish a Book
Southside ISD has awesome things happening at Gallardo Elementary School! In Mrs. Herring’s 1st grade class, students created a published class book titled “Under the Sea”. All students were given a sea animal; which they researched at home with their families. Students had to write ten facts about the sea animal they were assigned. Once […]
Cy-Fair ISD Grad Earns Scholarship
A Cypress-Fairbanks ISD teenager has done great things as she prepares to enroll in a well-known college in the fall after earning her college degree and high school diploma. When Sarah Olufemi-Dada received an acceptance letter from her chosen school, she said she couldn’t believe it. She is enrolled at Stanford University on a full […]
North East ISD Honors Newcomers on World Refugee Day
North East ISD administrators learned from and about NEISD’s newcomer students. NEISD created the Newcomer Program for students who recently arrived in the area as refugees or asylees. To celebrate World Refugee Day, NEISD administrators visited several campuses. The goal was to let them experience what it was like to migrate and take a journey. […]
Medina Valley ISD Automotive Students Attend Streetcar Event
The Medina Valley ISD Automotive Technology CTE Program attended the annual Track Night in America event in San Marcos. The Sports Car Club of America event “Track Night in America” is all about streetcars. MVHS students had the pleasure of working the event in various areas in the clubhouse. They checked waivers and driver’s helmets […]
Floresville ISD Bus Driver Wins Statewide Award
Floresville ISD recognized bus driver Henry Bailey as he was named 2022-2023 Statewide Bus Driver of the Year by Property Casualty Alliance of Texas (PCAT). Every year, school districts across Texas select an exceptional bus driver based on attributes such as leadership, attitude, perseverance, student and parent relationships, and technical skill. After one bus driver […]
Southside ISD BBQ Team Place 6th at BBQ National Championship
Southside ISD BBQ Team showed off their grilling skills and placed 6th in a BBQ National Championship! The Cardinal Cookers had a chance to compete at the National High School BBQ National Championship at the Texas State Technical College in Hutto, Texas. The students competed against 50 other teams from all around Texas, as well […]
Brazosport Students Design Rocket
From Brazosport ISD, Brazoswood High School instructor Chris McLeod and his skilled Goddard team presented their latest creation, the 2023 Goddard Rocket named Phoenix 1 at an exciting event. This impressive 21.9-foot, 260-pound hybrid rocket was all set to compete in the prestigious National Competition at White Sands, New Mexico. Reflecting on their success with […]
Ft Sam Houston ISD Special Education Teacher Wins Award
Lucy Guevara, a teacher in Fort Sam Houston ISD, was presented with a check for $1,000 as part of the KENS 5 EXCEL Award. The award honors the best teachers across 19 school districts. Guevara found her passion while in high school. The Laredo native started working in a clinical setting, but her spirit for […]
Southwest ISD Students Graduate with College Credit and Scholarships
As Southwest ISD bids farewell to its graduating class, it is evident it has prepared its students for life after high school with an outstanding amount of college credits. Southwest ISD Class of 2023 Graduates CAST STEM High School secured a total of $600,000 in scholarships, Southwest High School secured a remarkable total of $8,100,000, […]
