Edgewood ISD’s All Star Athlete Awarded
Great Day SA and KENS 5 named Edgewood ISD’s Memorial High School Senior, Jordan Ortega, as an All Star Athlete! Jordan is a varsity athlete in five sports: football, golf, basketball, baseball and track. In his interview with KENS 5 News, Ortega says he is appreciative of the great ceremony his school threw him and for the […]
Edgewood ISD Teacher Wins EXCEL Award
Edgewood ISD’s Zenaida Rodriguez received the KENS5 ExCEL Award for her outstanding work at Henry B. Gonzalez Elementary, where she teaches fourth grade in a bilingual classroom. Rodriguez has taught at HBG Elementary for fifteen years, but as she recalls in her interview with KENS 5 News, school was not always a place of comfort […]
EISD Performance Named “Rising Star”
Edgewood Fine Arts Academy’s Acting Company prepares for their upcoming production of “Treasure Island,” which has been honored with the title of Rising Star Production by the New York Conservatory of Dramatic Arts. The excitement is palpable among the students and their parents as they eagerly anticipate the opportunity to be scouted,” says […]
EISD Students Broadcast News
The broadcasting studio at Perales Elementary School in Edgewood ISD may resemble a typical newsroom in many ways, with its bustling atmosphere, camera equipment, bright lights, backdrops, and dedicated journalists. However, there’s a distinctive feature that sets it apart – the colorful backpacks and the youthful energy of the team. In this unique newsroom, the anchors […]
Edgewood ISD Holds Asian Culture Night
Students celebrated the rich cultures that make up Edgewood ISD! L. B. Johnson Elementary School held their first Traditional Asian Culture night! Students came in traditional dress attire, families made home cooked meals to share, and our students led directed drawings and origami sessions! ¡Celebrando las grandiosas culturas que componen a EISD! ¡La primaria LB […]
Edgewood ISD Teacher Brings Agility Course to Campus
Edgewood ISD‘s community grant at ET Wrenn Middle School made it possible for a teacher to install an exciting agility course for their students. E.T. Wrenn Middle School Special Education teacher, Ms. Berachis Oatis, wanted to find another outlet for her students to express their energy and frustrations. She had heard of the Blue Cares […]
Edgewood ISD Names Building After Former Supt. Vasquez
Edgewood ISD dedicated a campus building after former Superintendent Dr. James “Jimmy” Vasquez. The ceremony, held at John F. Kennedy High School and the location of the dedicated building, featured many student performances. EISD Superintendent Dr. Hernández and Henry Cisneros remarked on the lasting legacy of Dr. Vasquez. Dr. Vasquez closed out the ceremony with […]
Edgewood ISD School Hosts Chess Tournament
Checkmate! Tensions were high and the competition was tough at the Edgewood ISD‘s E.T. Wrenn Middle School Chess Tournament! Over 130 players from San Antonio area schools put their best strategy to the test. 🏆 Wrenn earned the 3rd place ‘Overall Team’ trophy and a 5th place ‘Individual’ medal out of 33 competitors! Great job! […]
Edgewood ISD Police Department Supports the Community
Edgewood police officers are not only busy protecting our students and staff on campus, but they also volunteer their time year-round to give back to the community they serve. The EISD annual police Thanksgiving drive is always a success. Officers provide full thanksgiving meals to 250 Edgewood Families. They also make about 90 traffic stops […]
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 […]
