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The Thomas Telegraph | Council Member Thomas’ Op-Ed on Housing and Stance on Budget, Swim Safety Clinic, and more| Vol. 8, Issue 13 – June 15, 2026
The Thomas Telegraph Vol. 8, Issue 13 – June 15, 2026 Dear Friends, The weather is not the only thing coming in hot—so is the action and effort across our district. See significant updates below. FY27 Budget Passe…
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Elder Abuse Awareness Day, June 15
Nearly 1 in 10 adults aged 60 and older experience domestic violence, most at the hands of family or trusted individuals. Abuse ranges fr…
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Tzu Chi USA: Drive-Thru Food Distribution, June 20
Compassion in Action | Sharing Love | Nourishing Community
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Chinese Community Center: Vita | Free Tax Preparation, Feb. 3-Apr. 14
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Superintendent Dr. Anthony Mays’ Week Ahead – January 20, 2026
Public education can be a powerful force in changing our students’ lives. This weekend, I was proud to watch our Miller Mavericks &…
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Tzu Chi USA: Drive-Thru Food Distribution, Jan. 27
Providing free groceries to those in need in the community.
Read moreSuperintendent Dr. Anthony Mays’ Week Ahead – January 12, 2026
Rita Pierson says, “Every child deserves a champion” and I 100% agree. From the top of the Alief ISD organization to the bottom, we m…
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The Thomas Telegraph | Happy New Year | Vol. 8, Issue 01 – Jan. 9, 2026
Vol. 8, Issue 01- 1.9.2026 Dear Friends, Let me be the last person to wish you a Happy New Year. As I shared at a recent press conferenc…
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Help Shape the Future of the International District Website!
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Tzu Chi USA: Drive-Thru Food Distribution, Jan. 17
Providing free groceries to those in need in the community.
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Grand Opening: Arthur Storey Park Pavilion, Jan. 31
Read moreSuperintendent Dr. Anthony Mays’ Week Ahead – January 6, 2026
Welcome back, everyone. I hope that the winter break was fun, filled with lots of food, family, and friends! I personally enjoyed spendin…
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AliefVotes: Alief Blood Drive, Jan. 10
Join us for a blood drive on Saturday, January 10, 2026, from 11 AM to 3:30 PM at the Alief Neighborhood Center (11903 Bellaire Blvd, Hou…
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