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Superintendent Dr. Anthony Mays’ Week Ahead, Oct. 10, 2023

Alief ISD’s Annual Military Appreciation Night took place at Alief Crump Stadium last Friday. Current and former members of the U.S. mi…

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Alief: Chromebook Laptop Distribution, Oct. 21

Preregistration required, must register for Harris County Library Card with QR code, limited or no internet.

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SBA Lender Matchmaking Event, Oct. 11

Houston District Office – October 2023 SBA Lender Matchmaking Event Wednesday, October 11 | 8:30am-12:00pm CDT LOCATION: Houston Co…

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Superintendent Dr. Anthony Mays’ Week Ahead – October 2, 2023

Congratulations to two of Alief ISD’s rock stars. Dr. Brotherton and Alief Early College are working hard to meet the needs of students…

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The Thomas Telegraph Vol. 5, Issue 7 – September 29, 2023

Vol. 5, Issue 7 – 09.29.23 District F: Several neighborhoods throughout the District continue to experience lower water pressure d…

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Superintendent Dr. Anthony Mays’ Week Ahead, September 26, 2023

This past week, Alief ISD joined the lawsuit against the Texas Education Agency. Please check your email for correspondence with addition…

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India House: Free Personality Development Classes for Youth | Registration Open | Limited Seats

The goal of the Personality Development course based on mindfulness is to prepare the youth to understand basic emotions, improve self-aw…

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Alief Pre-National Night Out 2023, Sept. 26

The Mayor’s Assistance Office – Department of Neighborhoods in partnership with the Alief Super Neighborhood Council cordially ex…

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SBA Houston Weekly Events!

Expand Your Exports – Expert Panel Tuesday, September 26 | 12:00pm CDT | REGISTER Submitting an Award-Winning Nomination for SBA …

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Alief ISD Votes to Join Lawsuit Against TEA Accountability Rating System

The Alief ISD Board of Trustees voted in favor of participating in the lawsuit against the Texas Education Agency (TEA) during their Sept…

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Superintendent Dr. Anthony Mays’ Week Ahead, September 18, 2023

The release date for accountability ratings has been pushed back and will be shared by the Texas Education Agency in late October;  poss…

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SBA Houston Weekly Events!

Houston District Office – September 2023 Submitting an Award-Winning Nomination for SBA National Small Business Week Awards Tuesd…

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