Alief Community Garden
A garden of international delights keeps ‘growing’ in Alief
Each plot takes you to a different place at the Alief Community Garden. A dozen cactus plants reach upward of 4 feet on a 25-foot-long bed belonging to Gus Munoz. Up close, against blues skies, [...]
The Rather Prize: Innovative Ideas in TX Ed | SXSW EDU 2021
Awarding $10,000 to the the best idea in Texas education, the Rather Prize at SXSW EDU 2021 will help identify not only the strongest ideas to improve Texas schools from the submissions we receive, our [...]
Alief ISD: ImpactED Podcast – Community Garden – Cultivating Student and Community Change
Prior to district closures last spring, Superintendent HD Chambers sat down with Barbara Quattro (chair of the Alief Super Neighborhood Council), Amenda Abi Saab (former Youngblood student and current O'Donnell student) and Erin Gilbert (Youngblood [...]
Barbara Quattro: Planting Seeds of Change in the IMD Community
By Christina Autry Barbara Quattro is not a stranger to seeing the needs of the International District (IMD) and taking action to make her community a better place. She has volunteered in Alief for the [...]
Ameritex Movers donates $1,000 to assist the Alief Community Garden
On Tuesday, April 10 the staff and students of Youngblood Intermediate in the International District were presented with a $1,000 donation from Ms. Beth Rohani, MVP of Ameritex Movers, to assist students with their building [...]
Back again: Alief Community Garden Farmers Market
Every 2nd Saturday beginning March 11 from 10am to noon.
Trees for Alief; What Partners Do to Beautify Their Community
(Houston, TX) – The International District, Alief ISD and the Alief Super Neighborhood (ASNC) have partnered in continuing the beautification of Alief. Alief ISD has committed to planting trees throughout the Alief ISD school district [...]
International District Summer Movie Night at Alief Community Garden
The International District would like to invite you and your family to enjoy the very first of our FREE summer movie nights featuring Denzel Washington in, "Remember the Titans" Friday, July 25, 2014 @8:30pm Alief [...]
