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Alief Points of Pride

Klentzman Intermediate orchestra student Pablo Gomez was awarded a $1,500 music scholarship from Music Doing Good. Only the top 20 schola…

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Community
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GO Neighborhoods is expanding

GO Neighborhoods is Growing! Dear Partner, We are excited to share that LISC’s Great Opportunities (GO) Neighborhoods initiative is…

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ITC Monthly Luncheon: “Mastery of Public Speaking”, May 17

International Trade Center & Small Business Today Magazine cordially invite you to the International Trade Center & Small Busines…

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Alief ISD
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Alief ISD Points of Pride

Alief FFA students advanced to the World Longhorn Show after competing in the World Qualifying Show. Christian Macedo (Elsik) won first i…

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Alief ISD student accepted into seven of eight Ivy League schools

Here are links to last night’s media coverage of Elsik High School senior Amina Mabizari who has been accepted into seven of eight …

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Alief ISD Points of Pride

Elsik High School student Amina Mabizari has been accepted into seven of the eight Ivy League schools. She was spotlighted by Houston Chr…

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Alief ISD student accepted into 7 of 8 Ivy League schools

By Shelby Webb, Houston Chronicle Amina Mabizari couldn’t control her tears after she read the text message from her father. The 18…

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Community
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Hurricane season is around the corner

Hurricane season is around the corner, so be prepared by visiting www.weater.gov/wrn/hurricane-preparedness. Also, register to attend the…

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Alief ISD 2017 Teachers of the Year

Last Thursday night, our proud school district hosted the 2016-17 Alief ISD Teacher of the Year Celebration where we had the honor of rec…

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Alief ISD Points of Pride

O’Donnell Middle School orchestra teacher Dr. Richard Spitz is performing in the orchestra for the current Theatre Under The Stars …

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Hastings HS Fashion Show – Tickets Going Fast!

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Alief Points of Pride

Alief ISD’s 2017 Elementary and Secondary Teachers of the Year are Priscilla Cuellar (Petrosky Elementary School) and Bresean Cockr…

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