Judson ISD Music Teacher Introduces Students to the Marimba
A Judson ISD music teacher is introducing students to a new sound and instrument- the marimba! Park Village Blended Learning Academy students have been learning how to play the marimba, thanks to music teacher Charles Ford. “It’s a Zimbabwean-style instrument. We build them here in America, but it really has roots from Africa and Zimbabwe,” […]
Angleton ISD Student Chosen to Perform at Carnegie Hall
Angleton ISD senior Olivia Smith was chosen for her considerable talent as a singer and other accolades out of 10,000 students who auditioned to perform in the Honors Performers Series at Carnegie Hall in New York City. “I’m just an average high school student that likes to sing and has a cool opportunity,” Smith said. […]
Dickinson ISD Students Practice CTE
Dickinson ISD offers Career and Technical Education courses through Dickinson High School. DHS senior Toi Goffney spends two mornings each week to learn alongside a dental hygienist at League City Family Dentistry. Victoria Estrada and Aracely Pena, also seniors at Dickinson High School, are learning about filling prescriptions, working with insurance companies, and helping customers […]
Schertz-Cibolo-Universal City ISD’s SEL House System
Schertz- Cibolo- Universal City ISD’s Sippel Elementary School greets visitors with an combustible mix of colors, passion and unity that is creating an explosion of academic and healthy social-emotional growth, thanks in large part to the Ron Clark Academy House System. Sippel Elementary School House System Melissa Dean brought the idea to Sippel ES during […]
Northside ISD Competes in Robotics Event
Thirty-five teams representing Northside ISD elementary and middle school campuses competed in a FIRST LEGO League robotics qualifier event. Beard ES was named first place Grand Champion, and Mary Hull ES was named second place Grand Champion. Additional teams advancing to the regional championships are Brauchle, Forester, Franklin, Hatchett, and Ott elementary schools; and Hector […]
Edgewood ISD Culinary Team Competes in National BBQ Competition
Edgewood ISD culinary students are competing for thousands in college scholarship dollars, coveted flame-printed trophies — and BBQ bragging rights! The Edgewood CTE students agree that the barbecue competitions have taught them how to work together with a team and the skills required to prep and cook — under the pressure of time limits and […]
Lackland ISD Librarian Wins EXCEL Award
Lackland ISD’s Librarian and Media Specialist Tiffany Walderman proudly calls herself a Military Brat. It’s what makes her so relatable and why she won the Excel Award. Librarian Tiffany Walderman recieves Excel award Tiffany says her personal experience has helped shape who she is today, as a strong teacher and mentor, to other children who […]
SSAISD Alumni Receives Long-Awaited Diploma
South San Antonio ISD student received his long-awaited diploma as he graduates high school. Jeremiah Oary recieves long-awaited diploma at a district board meeting Former Southwest High School student Jeremiah Oary received a special recognition at a district board meeting. He was supposed to graduate in 2008. However due to some outside challenges including the […]
