I visited Holmquist Elementary recently, where every student knew the principal's name and were all anxious to give Principal Kimberly Toney a big hug when they saw her. I was able to see differentiation being executed at a high level by each classroom instructor. I know that instruction like this does not happen by accident; [...]
The Vietnamese Culture and Science Association has been one of Houston’s many community organization treasures since its founding in 1990 by Bao N. Nguyen. However, like with every lasting organization, change is afoot. While its original mission was to “preserve the Vietnamese culture while also fighting for democracy in Vietnam,” the Houston chapter — the [...]
There is still time to order the tasty shrimp on March 3. You can also pay online now! The ProStart and SkillsUSA students are doing a Shrimp boil fundraiser for our state competitions. Donations are welcomed. Please contact Chef F. Castillo ([email protected]) or Chef S. Castillo ([email protected]) March 3 RSVP
Experience the new Innovative, Interactive classrooms which provide hands-on, immersive, purposeful and playful experiences for our youngest learners. Attend presentations about the benefits of Pre-Kindergarten education and how Alief ISD is fostering a New Way to Pre-K through its Full-Day program. Learn about special programs available only in Alief ISD including: Dual Language, Family Engagement [...]
We are in this together! Our central office team will be deployed over the next 45 days to work shoulder-to-shoulder on campuses with small groups to support our students, teachers, and principals. The work of instruction for public educators is challenging! Alief ISD has expert educators to address the needs of our students and it [...]
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Vol. 4, Special Issue - 02.22.23 DISTRICT F IS HIRING COUNCIL ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT The COUNCIL ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT will under general direction, perform a variety of complex, highly responsible, sensitive, and confidential office, administrative and secretarial support functions for the Councilmember. The Administrative Assistant will be required to exercise good judgment, discretion, and confidentiality in a variety [...]
This week, I would like to share information with you about what strategies we are using to assist student learning. Our district Central Instruction and Campus Leadership teams are focused on increasing student outcomes and improving student achievement for all students. While there is a district plan as well as campus plans, narrowing down specific [...]
Come visit the Bistro on February 24 at lunch for some tasty Shrimp Etouffee with Beignets for dessert! The Bistro, 12160 Richmond Avenue, Houston, Texas 77082, is serving lunch from 11:00 a.m. to Noon February 24 RSVP
Vol. 4, Issue 03 - 02.17.23 Dear District F: Let's talk about group homes. I want to address some emerging issues in our district, specifically unregistered group homes. According to the Administration and Regulatory Affairs Department, District F has 24 registered or in-process permits for group homes; however, we can all agree that this number needs [...]
