Prior to district closures during the Spring 2020 semester, Lisa Descant (Chief Executive Officer for Communities In Schools of Houston), Syble Ned (CIS Student Support Manager at Klentzman Intermediate School) and Dr. Alvia Baldwin (Alief ISD Director of Guidance and Counseling) sat down with Superintendent HD Chambers to discuss the significance of Communities in Schools [...]
Houston Stands Down Emergency Operations Center Following Beta Response The City of Houston's Emergency Operations Center is no longer activated in response to Beta. While storms have moved to our east, many roads are still wet, so give yourself extra time to travel today and slow down. Review Houston TranStar’s interactive traffic map before you go: http://traffic.houstontranstar.org/. The following [...]
Stay Home during Tropical Storm Beta (Tuesday, 8:30 a.m.) A Flash Flood event is currently underway in southeast Texas. Tropical Storm Beta made landfall overnight along Matagorda Island. Harris County residents should expect continued tropical weather impacts through Wednesday, with additional watches and warnings likely to occur. Residents are urged to continue taking protective measures [...]
Join us September 24-25th for a virtual conference and celebration honoring the 50th Anniversary of the Surety Bond Guarantee (SBG) Program. This FREE online event is open to small businesses in the construction, supply and service sectors, along with members of the surety bond industry. The conference will cover topics ranging from the future of the surety bond industry to [...]
In this video, Alief ISD Superintendent HD Chambers speaks to parents, students and staff. Click on the image above to watch the video, or watch here. En este video, el Superintendente de Alief ISD, HD Chambers habla con los padres, los estudiantes y el personal. Haga clic en la imagen de arriba para ver el [...]
FREE PRE-BUSINESS CONFERENCE EVENT Register Today Sign up for the Asian Chamber Business Conference & Expo The Asian Chamber of Commerce is hosting our annual ACC Business Conference & Expo happening 4 days across 2 Week on October 7/8 and Oct 14/15. Our Theme, “Driving New Business Beyond Borders”, will cover pressing business tools to [...]
Vol. 1, Issue 11 - 09.17.20 DISTRICT F OFFICE The deadline for landlords and tenants to enroll in the City of Houston's Rental Assistance Program has been extended. To receive up to $2,112 for back due rent, apply here. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a nationwide eviction moratorium, effective through December 31, 2020, but it [...]
News conference video includes a COVID-19 pandemic update and the anti-litter campaign announcement on Wednesday, Sept. 16. Mayor Sylvester Turner joined several city council members and community and neighborhood groups to announce an anti-litter campaign to encourage Houstonians to properly dispose of face masks, gloves, sanitizer wipes, and other trash. "Don't Let Houston Go to [...]
