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Cook & Dine LNY Special Edition, Jan. 8

Please join us for our first-ever Lunar New Year Dumpling Making Night and festival dinner on Wednesday, January 8th, 2020. Highlight of this special evening include: Nine traditional Lunar New Year festival foods from different regions of China Hands-on making 3 different types of dumplings from scratch Red envelopes and many other traditions explained Silent [...]

2020-03-09T22:06:43-05:00December 10th, 2019|

Alief ISD: Culinary Arts Christmas Sale

Need help with your Christmas meals? The Center Bistro can help! Order until December 13 Pickup Thursday, December 19 from 9 am until 3 p.m. No pickup after 3 pm Cash only, plus tax To order, click here Center Bistro Side Dishes Here is the email address in case of cancellation  Culinary Arts

2020-03-09T22:06:43-05:00December 5th, 2019|

Alief ISD: Bistro Menu December 12

The Bistro at the Center for Advanced Careers is taking reservations for Dine In or To Go lunch on December 12. Service is from 11:00 a.m. until Noon and you must have a reservation. There are new menus this year, please make sure to check the options. The HD Burger is amazing! The address for the Center [...]

2020-03-09T22:06:43-05:00December 4th, 2019|

Diversity Celebrated Through Public Art

By Christina Autry For the past ten years, the International District has been home to 22 distinctive globes, installed and painted at the inception of the district. These two-ton concrete globes, engraved with “ID” and displayed on the medians of Bellaire, Beechnut, and Bissonnet, help to increase awareness that “yes, you are in the [...]

2020-10-06T06:54:09-05:00November 22nd, 2019|

Wazobia African Market

By Christina Autry “Come, come, come!” bids Wazobia African Market to shoppers in the International District. “Wa,” “zo,” and “bia” all translate to “come” in Nigeria’s three largest linguistic groups. And grocery shopping at Wazobia translates to having a wide selection of products imported directly from West African countries, Nigeria included. This makes sense, considering [...]

2020-10-06T06:54:13-05:00November 22nd, 2019|

Alief ISD: ImpactED Podcast – College Scholarships – How to Catch the Jumbo Shrimp

The new episode of the Alief ISD podcast series - "College Scholarships - How to Catch the Jumbo Shrimp" was posted this week. Superintendent HD Chambers visits with Taylor High School students and staff on the different aspects of college preparation, from how to navigate family discussions about financial aid, to different forms of assistance [...]

2020-03-09T22:06:44-05:00November 21st, 2019|
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