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Madison, Jordan high schools work on designs for new schools

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First Robo-Tech Expo features student projects

[photoshelter-gallery g_id=”G0000309N21lM2Ko” g_name=”20150519-Seguin-ES-Robo-Tech-Expo” width=”600″ f_fullscreen=”t” bgtrans=”t” pho_credit=”iptc” twoup=”f” f_bbar=”t” f_bbarbig=”f” fsvis=”f” f_show_caption=”t” crop=”f” f_enable_embed_btn=”t” f_htmllinks=”t” f_l=”t” f_send_to_friend_btn=”f” f_show_slidenum=”t” f_topbar=”f” f_show_watermark=”t” img_title=”casc” linkdest=”c” trans=”xfade” target=”_self” tbs=”5000″ f_link=”t” f_smooth=”f” f_mtrx=”t” f_ap=”t” f_up=”f” height=”400″ btype=”old” bcolor=”#CCCCCC” ] Seguin Elementary hosted the school’s first Robo-Tech Expo, which showcased skills and projects students learned in robotics and technology classes during […]

Flooding spurs HISD community members to take action

Educators at two HISD elementary schools have stepped up to handle the effects of the recent flooding, each in their own way. On May 26, Steven Shannon, a music teacher at Lyons Elementary School, saved a woman from drowning. Shannon was on a walk when he noticed that Glenda Reynolds was trapped in her car […]

Wilkins Pavilion parking tips for upcoming graduation ceremonies

Students from Kashmere, North Forest, Booker T. Washington and Wheatley high schools will hold graduation ceremonies this weekend at Mark Anthony Wilkins Pavilion, located next to Forest Brook Middle School at 7525 Tidwell Road. In order to facilitate a smooth graduation day, HISD officers will help direct traffic and parking. The officers will be there ensure the safety […]

Students celebrate excellent attendance and more at superhero bash

Lee High School hosted their fifth annual Perfect Attendance Outstanding Student Bash on May 21, 2015. More than 250 students were honored for attendance, academic improvement, and making the honor roll. Each student received an award certificate to commemorate his or her accomplishment. [photoshelter-gallery g_id=”G0000XDpqlnYcSyE” g_name=”20150521-Lee-HS-Attendance-Celebration” width=”600″ f_fullscreen=”t” bgtrans=”t” pho_credit=”iptc” twoup=”f” f_bbar=”t” f_bbarbig=”f” fsvis=”f” f_show_caption=”t” […]

North Forest High School community briefed on plans for new school

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HISD Superintendent named ‘Champion of Children’ by Children’s Defense Fund

Houston Independent School District Superintendent Terry Grier was honored Thursday as a “Champion of Children” during the 16th annual Beat the Odds Awards Luncheon hosted by the Children’s Defense Fund-Texas. Grier was honored Thursday for his outstanding leadership and service to children and families in the community. [photoshelter-gallery g_id=”G0000MHWa.AljNbw” g_name=”20150521-CDF-BeatTheOdds” width=”600″ f_fullscreen=”t” bgtrans=”t” pho_credit=”iptc” twoup=”f” f_bbar=”t” […]

Billboards and website promote district’s search for additional talented teachers

Anyone who’s ever been stuck in Houston traffic has probably caught themselves reading the billboards that line our city’s freeways. HISD’s Talent Acquisition department is now taking advantage of this captive audience with three new billboards posted around town which will help with teacher recruitment. The billboards direct people to a new website www.TeachHISD.org, which […]

HISD announces Nurses of the Year at ‘Excellence in Nursing’ celebration

HISD’s Health and Medical Services department recognized almost two dozen campus and district healthcare workers on May 15, during a districtwide tribute to “Excellence in Nursing.” Among those honored were the district’s Nurses of the Year for 2015: Worthing High School’s Majorie Robinson-Vaval at the secondary level — and, in a first for the district, […]