2019 International Parade, Oct. 26
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Alief ISD: ImpactED Podcast – E-Learning – Dynamic Learning Environment through Virtual Classrooms
The new episode of the Alief ISD podcast series - "E-Learning - Dynamic Learning Environment through Virtual Classrooms" was posted this week. In this episode Superintendent Chambers chats with Debbie Vincent (Digital Learning Curriculum Specialist & Distance Learning), Pam Lowe (Director of Digital Learning), Kathy Jahn (Executive Director of Curriculum & Instruction), Olga Lopez (Hastings [...]
The Alliance-Baylor: Refugee Health Fair
Attendees will receive free health screenings and immunization (children only). The following screenings/exams will be provided along with activities for kids and hygiene kits giveaways: Blood Pressure Blood Glucose Dental Vision Diabetic foot exam BMI Mental Health/Behavioral Support Families interested in receiving vaccines need to bring their children’s immunization records to the Health Fair. All [...]
YMCA: Open House, Oct. 22
The Alief Family YMCA Board of Directors invites you to a snack and share open house to learn what it takes to become a board member.
Lunch & Learn: Commercial Real Estate 2.0
Houston market outlook and practical lessons learned in the trenches.
Alief ISD: ImpactED Podcast – Veterinary Science
The new episode of the Alief ISD podcast series - "Veterinary Science - It's not all Puppies, Sunshine, Kitties and Rainbows" was posted this week. In this episode Superintendent Chambers talks with Jennifer Baker (Alief ISD Career and Technical Education Director), Phyllis Sams (Veterinary Science instructor) and Elizabeth Nguyen (recent Alief ISD graduate and Certified Veterinary Assistant) about [...]
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 past 40 years, when she moved to Houston after her relocation from Alaska. Having served within the International District since [...]
Video: Coffee with a Cop
On September 26, 2019, the Houston Police Department and Lee’s Sandwiches teamed up for a community outreach in the Houston area. This was an opportunity for citizens to meet and greet officers, as well as discuss issues and concerns.
Free Family Movie Night, Nov. 15
Featured movie: Wonder. Don't forget your blanket and lawn chair.
An Extra SEAL of Safety in the IMD
By Christina Autry You have doubtlessly seen the distinctive SEAL Security driving through the International District, with white cars branded with a purple, black and gold logo which reads, “Strategic Executive and Logistic Security Solutions.” Operating with a close, collaborative relationship with the Houston Police Department, SEAL patrols the district as an additional asset for [...]
