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ASNC Receives Grassroots Grant for Butterfly Habitat

The Alief Super Neighborhood Council (ASNC) has been selected as a recipient of a $500 GRO1000 Grassroots Grant. On behalf of The Scotts …

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Alief International Kite Festival 2015

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Houston Apartment Association thanks GSMD

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Save the Date Alief International Parade

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Alief ISD Points of Pride – Week of February 18, 2015

Kerr High School student Emily Nguyen placed second in the National Center for Policy Analysis’s Young Patriot Essay Contest w…

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Alief ISD Points of Pride – Week of February 10, 2015

Eleven Alief ISD student athletes committed to their future universities on National Signing Day. Elsik High School: Jaleel Carter (footb…

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Alief ISD Points of Pride – Week of February 3, 2015

Alief ISD Fine Arts coordinator Sara Chapman was awarded the 2015 Marion Quin Dix Leadership Award by the National Art Education Ass…

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Southwest Houston Elected Officials and Organizations Host ‘Have a Healthy New Year’

State Representatives Hubert Vo and Gene Wu, City Council Member Richard Nguyen, and partnering organizations to host a community health …

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The Changing Face of Houston – Alief

Today, Alief is home to an extremely diverse population of Houstonians, and offers many unique shopping and dining spots. Read how Chris …

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Alief Family YMCA Holiday Giving 2014

Thanksgiving Community Outreach Holiday Giving Program The Alief Family YMCA Thanksgiving Giving program is an annual opportunity for the…

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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 beautifi…

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November 18th Declared HD Chambers Day in Houston

Council Member Richard Nguyen and Vice Mayor Pro-Tem Jerry Davis honor the Alief ISD Superintendent by declaring November 18 as HD Chambe…

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