This week is Armed Forces Week! Please join American Red Cross Service to the Armed Forces in celebrating appreciation to the Armed Forces on National Armed Forces Day. Representation of all Branches of Service will share some history, cake and punch. We hope to see you there. Please share the invitation with all of your [...]
Applications accepted until May 31st The Play Everywhere Challenge is a national competition that will award $1 million in prizes for the best replicable, scalable innovations in city redevelopment and design that help make play easy, available and fun for kids and families. The Challenge, developed in collaboration with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Target, [...]
Elsik Ninth Grade Center teacher Izabel Hlayhel was named the Houston Area Association for Bilingual Educators Secondary ESL Teacher of the Year. She will move onto the state competition. The Elsik High School Air Force JROTC Program recently received the Distinguished Unit Award. This unit was one of 330 chosen out of 887 units worldwide [...]
The Houston Super Bowl Host Committee and the NFL continue to accept applications from Greater Houston area business owners interested in procuring goods and services for Super Bowl LI. Participation in the Business Connect program is open to certified businesses with 51% ownership by a minority, woman, disabled veteran or LGBT individual that have been [...]
Join us for lunch as we discuss the next steps on the Walkable and Active Living Communities Institute's report.
Do you have a child that will be of Kinder age in the fall? Do you want your child to be bilingual in both English and Spanish?
WASHINGTON –The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced that federal disaster assistance has been made available to the state of Texas to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the area affected by severe storms and flooding during the period of April 17-24, 2016. The President's action makes federal funding available to affected individuals in [...]
• A Message from Representative Vo • News and Updates • Economic & Small Business Development Committee • Insurance Committee • Flooding and Shelter Assitance
Martin Elementary teacher Teresa Salinas and Alief Middle School teacher Michaela Henderson were respectively named the 2016 Alief ISD Elementary and Secondary Teachers of the Year. Salinas is a 4th grade bilingual teacher, and Henderson is a 7th grade science teacher. Million Mile Month Update: Team Leaderboard: Administration Instruction is still in the lead. Administration [...]
The following information was provided to our office from the Solid Waste Department regarding debris collection after the City's most recent flooding event: FAQs for Debris Placement & Collection My home was damaged or received water during the recent flooding and storms. What steps should I take to handle the damages and the debris? First, [...]
