Announcements

Small Middle SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Celebrates All Things Green
Join SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ ISD and the City of SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ at the Second Annual Small Green Fest. The zero-waste, family friendly event will feature live music, green-oriented exhibitor booths, games and crafts, door prizes, local food trailers and more.The event is open to the…

Anderson Eagle Scout Improves Trail Near Campus for Cross Country Training
Before the 2013-14 school year began, the 122 students who make up the Anderson High SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ cross country team were already training hard for another successful season—waking up before the sun to work out along the sidewalks surrounding their campus. This…

Staff Spotlight for Custodian Appreciation Week
In honor of Custodian Appreciation Week, the district’s Communications Office sat down with Ronnie Trevino, who works in AISD’s central offices.When did you join AISD? In July 2008. I subbed for three years for the service center and came to CAC in July 2011.…

SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ ISD Breaks Ground on Performing Arts Center
SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ ISD officials broke ground on AISD’s new district-wide Performing Arts Center in the Mueller development on Aug. 6. The center, which will be located along Mueller Blvd. between 51st St. and Barbara Jordan Blvd., will host district band, orchestra,…

Register Now for AISD's Environmental Stewardship Conference
On Oct. 5, AISD hosts its first-ever Environmental Stewardship Conference. This conference—part of an innovative partnership with Small Middle SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s annual Greenfest celebration—encourages sustainability on AISD campuses and in our community. The…

Staff Invited to Celebrate AISD Attendance Program with Free Tickets to UT Soccer Match Sept. 27
SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ ISD is pleased to continue its partnership with the University of Texas at SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ for the AISD Attendance Incentive Program. Join us at this year’s kickoff event at 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 27, at the Texas Soccer match against TCU at Mike A.…

Highland Park Elementary Named a Green Ribbon SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½
Highland Park Elementary SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ is one of only a handful of schools across the nation to earn the designation of a Green Ribbon SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½. The HP Scotties organized multiple events last year to earn the coveted designation. Some of the innovative, earth-friendly…

Enrollment for Qualifying Individuals Begins Oct. 1
The district has wanted to find a way to expand access to health insurance benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their households. While there were a few legal and logistical obstacles to overcome since the administration first included…

Every Day Counts: Improving Daily Attendance Improves Student Learning
Dear Team AISD, September is National Attendance Awareness Month, and it’s a good time to remind students, families and staff members about the importance of being in class every day. When students aren’t in class, they have to work twice as hard to catch…

HEB Flu Shot Clinic Locations, Dates and Times
HEB will provide SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ ISD employees, their spouses and children enrolled in the district’s health insurance plan with free health shots September and October at AISD campuses.Unless otherwise noted the clinic times will be:2:45-3:45 p.m. for elementary…

LASA Robotics Students Give Back with Invention of State-of-the-Art Wheelchair
When students from the Liberal Arts and Science Academy’s robotics club were asked if they were willing to pour two years and hundreds of hours into building a robot for a young man on the other side of the country—someone they would likely never even meet—…

NAHREP Raises More than $7,400 for Mendez Middle SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½
This August, the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals and its supporters raised more than $7,400 for students at SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ ISD’s Mendez Middle SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½.“I am proud to see the commitment of our community and their willingness to personally…