Medina Valley ISD Hosts Chain of Command Ceremony
Medina Valley High School hosts more than 100 JROTC cadets, family, and staff at the change of command ceremony. The process to become corps commander is rigorous, said Major Lisa Rodriguez, a Jr. ROTC Instructor. This student-cadet must demonstrate great leadership, academic achievement, an outstanding community service record and must undergo an interview. Senior Angel […]
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 […]
Community Volunteers in San Antonio ISD
San Antonio ISD students, staff and families come together to help the SAISD community in many ways. Volunteers work to clean up a community garden and distribute food for the food bank. Community garden volunteers at Collins Elementary Jefferson football team distributes food at Alamo Stadium More than 50 students, teachers and families gathered at […]
Northside ISD Students Explore Space After School
Northside ISD students spend time after school exploring space-related activities and visiting with special guests! More than 500 fifth graders from across NISD had the opportunity to look to the stars during the Young Astronauts program held at Ward Elementary School. Young Astronauts is an after-school science enrichment program for fourth and fifth grade students. […]
San Antonio ISD Celebrates Black History Month
San Antonio ISD honored Black History Month throughout the district! From hallway parades to a pop-up museum on wheels, each campus celebrated the month with special events. SAISD honored Black History Month with a pop-up museum on wheels SAISD’s Carvajal Elementary held a Black History Month Parade, named the “I Have a Dream Parade,” featuring […]
What is District of Innovation?
By Trina Pruitt, parent and Go Public contributor I am usually very organized regarding my kids’ schools and schedules. I get super excited when the new academic calendar for the district is posted, and I happily enter all the relevant dates into my calendar app. But I’ve noticed that there are a few “no school” […]
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 […]
East Central ISD Students Learn from Community Partners
East Central ISD students learn valuable skills from local groups. The 4th and 5th grade Oak Crest Elementary Stingers in East Central ISD learned what it means to just BEE themselves! With the help of Girls Inc. of San Antonio and 100 Black Men of San Antonio, students learned what it means to be confident, […]
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! […]
