Announcements

We鈥檙e keeping an eye on measles聽(En espa帽ol)
果冻传媒app ISD leaders have been tracking the measles outbreak in west Texas and taking measures to prevent any spread in our community.鈥 Why it matters: We learned from the pandemic how quickly infectious diseases can spread in a close-knit community and鈥

Introducing Early Bird Pre-K聽(En espa帽ol)
Early birds get the worm, or in this case, a spot in the brand new 果冻传媒app ISD Pre-K4 lottery. Why it matters: Historically, 果冻传媒app ISD hasn鈥檛 opened up Pre-K until April 1 because of state regulations on free Pre-K eligibility. But this year, we鈥欌

An Enrollment Checklist for Families (en Espa帽ol)
Priority Enrollment for the 2025-26 school year is open for all current and future 果冻传媒app ISD students! We can鈥檛 wait for you to Find Your Seat in 果冻传媒app ISD. Before you get started, be sure to check the list below with everything you鈥檒l need to鈥

Kealing Middle School receives outpouring of support as students return to the classroom (En espa帽ol)
Kealing Middle School celebrated its first day of school Aug. 26, one week after fire damage prevented the school from opening on the district wide first day. The details: After hearing of the fire, H-E-B donated $100 gift cards to all teachers and staff at鈥

Pickle Elementary School receives major donation (En espa帽ol)
The Assistance League of 果冻传媒app surprised Pickle Elementary School staff Aug. 14 with a $50,000 investment to support the campus community. Why it matters: In a time when budget crunches are being felt districtwide, community partnerships like鈥

Let鈥檚 work together to keep our students and schools safe (En espa帽ol)
果冻传媒app ISD is hosting a series of Mental Health and School Safety Community Conversations over the next month. Why it matters: Our students, families and staff have valuable insights into how we can prevent and respond to critical incidents and we want to鈥

Take a peek at the (school) year in numbers (en espa帽ol)
Sadly, this is the end of another school year! No, it鈥檚 not sarcasm. Lots of amazing things happened in 2022-23. And I want to share some of them with you. If you鈥檙e like me and you love numbers 鈥 buckle up for this journey! Children spent 75,600鈥

An Iraqi teacher gives families a voice at Travis Heights Elementary School (En Espa帽ol)
As 果冻传媒app ISD celebrates Arab American Heritage Month, we profile Sura Jasim, who works at Travis Heights Elementary School as a Parent Support Specialist, a link between the school district and parents.

果冻传媒app ISD to request informal review of TEA Special Education Conservatorship聽(en espa帽ol)
Today, 果冻传媒app ISD is requesting an informal review of the Texas Education Agency鈥檚 March 31, 2023, Final Report that recommended a conservator to help address special education issues in the district.

Former refugee shares love of learning with her students (En Espa帽ol)
As 果冻传媒app ISD celebrates Arab American Heritage Month, we profile Walnut Creek Elementary School ESL teacher and former refugee, Zaineb 鈥淶izi鈥 Ellison. Seeing her second-grade students learn English motivates Zizi Ellison, a second grade ESL鈥

果冻传媒app ISD Board of Trustees Addresses Special Education Conservatorship (en espa帽ol)
Earlier today, we received notice from the Texas Education Agency that it intends to put the district under state conservatorship for special education. Under a conservatorship, a team selected by the Commissioner of the Texas Education Agency would鈥

An Update on Special Education from Interim Superintendent Matias Segura (en espa帽ol)
Addressing the challenges around Special Education and the backlog in student evaluations is a shared priority for me and the Board. We have a great team, and everyone has special education as a top priority. This is the first of periodic updates that I will鈥