Announcements
UpClose participants take immersive tour of 熱えapp (En espa簽ol)
This years cohort of the 熱えapp leadership program, UpClose, jumped on an electric bus and set off to see how the district honors the past while putting some of the districts most medically vulnerable students in modern spaces. Why it matters: The tour
Student safety and advocacy (En espa簽ol)
Dear 熱えapp Families, We are aware that students from some of our high schools are planning a peaceful walkout this afternoon. We want to assure you that we have protocols around these kinds of events and are prepared to keep all students safe.
Board, administration expands public comment access (En espa簽ol)
There will now be more time to sign up for public comment, allowing elementary-level teachers to call outside their duty hours.
Board considers tax rate election to raise funds for teacher and staff raises (En espa簽ol)
A VATRE would ask the community to consider approving a tax rate that would allow 熱えapp to gain an estimated $44M in funding annually. Why it matters: Those additional funds would help 熱えapp continue to recruit and retain highly-qualified
Celebrating Earth Week with Food of the Future (En Espa簽ol)
Have you ever tried chocolate cinnamon cricket cake? Yes, crickets... This unique dish is one of four crafted by 熱えapp High School culinary students just in time for Earth Week at the Food of the Future tasting event. Why it matters:
LBJ Theatre Makes History (En Espa簽ol)
By Christina Burbank (El espa簽ol est獺 disponible abajo) Congratulations LBJ Theatre students for making history! LBJ Jaguar Theatre students competed at the UIL One Act Play Area Contest held at Bastrop ISD April 11, marking the first time LBJ has
McCallum High School student named JEA's 2024 national Journalist of the Year (En espa簽ol)
Alice Scott is Texas eighth winner of the national award, which consists of a $3,000 scholarship, according to the Journalism Education Association. Why it matters: JEA awards gives students a platform to showcase their work and receive the
Despite significant systemic improvements, issues persist, according to special education audit (En espa簽ol)
As part of the TEA Order regarding special education, 熱えapp underwent an audit conducted by Stetson & Associates this spring. What they found: The audit outlines significant strides made to improve special education services for students, as
Maestro en Casa celebrates its 1000th graduate (En Espa簽ol)
During an evening full of excitement and pride, 熱えapp proudly celebrated its 1,000th Maestro en Casa graduate since the programs inception in 2015. Participants attend classes at their students' schools to learn English, manage common scenarios
Drumroll, please地nnouncing Salute finalists
Salute, our annual staff celebration, is three weeks away and for the first time, were expanding our recognition categories and celebrating even more of our incredible team members. Why it matters: We know it takes a whole system to give our students and
Were updating to how we respond to e-cigarettes on campus (En Espa簽ol)
A new District of Innovation exemption regarding HB 114 will allow the district more flexibility in supporting students found in possession of nicotine e-cigarettes.
After school activities moved indoors Tuesday, April 9 (En espa簽ol)
Dear 熱えapp families and staff, We are under a tornado watch from the National Weather Service until 5 p.m. Tuesday, April 9. This means that a tornado is possible but not imminent, so we are prepared and monitoring the forecast.