Alief ISD was awarded the Certificate of Excellence from the Association of School Business Officials International. The award signifies that the district meets the highest standards of school financial reporting. To qualify, the district must satisfy specific guidelines for effective and high-quality financial reporting recognized by school business officials. Youngblood Intermediate student Chris Henriquez, O'Donnell [...]
Please join Gateway to Care & the International District for, "Care Without Borders" event on September 6, 2014 from 9am -11am at Alief Community Garden at Beechnut @ Dairy Ashford as we discuss the obstacles, issues, and the importance of the Affordable Care Act in our diverse community. Translators on site. For more information please [...]
Superintendent HD Chambers was selected as the Region 4 Superintendent of the Year. Region 4 serves seven counties and is composed of 50 school districts and 50 charter schools, representing more than 1.1 million students, 84,000 educators, and 1,600 campuses. Kerr High School students Hong Nguyen, Brandon Vu and Masaki Isago received national recognition at [...]
From the Office of Council Member Mike Laster District Journal Official Newsletter of Houston City Council District J Friday, August 22, 2014 Council Member Mike Laster 832.393.3015 [email protected] City Hall Annex 900 Bagby Houston, TX 77002 PO Box 1562 Houston, TX 77251-1562 Dave Bonem Chief of Staff Jonny Flores Agenda & Policy DirectorSharon ShanahanAdministrative Services [...]
As the summer draws to an end, it's time to prepare you and your child to go back to school. Being prepared is key to having an optimal learning environment. Here are some tips and reminders to make this school year a great one. Parents: Be cautious when driving through school zones. When you see [...]
The Houston Police Department wants to help you make your home as safe as possible and a nuisance to would-be burglars. For example, many intruders enter through weak doors. Having strong doors and door frames, including garage doors, is essential to your security. Steel doors and frames provide enhanced security because they are harder to [...]
Upcoming Events Support Houston'sYoungest Gardeners $5 of each Urban Harvest membership from August 1- September 30 will go towards our award-winning School Gardening Program. Join Urban Harvest today and support Houston's "growing gardeners!" GARDEN EDUCATORS WANTED! We are seeking passionate individuals who are interested in educating inner city youth in the "Outdoor Classroom." This is [...]
The beginning of the 2014-15 school year starts a new era for public education students in Texas. Incoming freshmen will now begin their journey toward college and career readiness by pursuing their chosen endorsement path throughout their high school years. This is all made possible through the House Bill 5 Legislation that was passed and [...]
From the Office of Council Member Mike Laster District Journal Official Newsletter of Houston City Council District J Friday, August 8, 2014 Council Member Mike Laster 832.393.3015 [email protected] City Hall Annex 900 Bagby Houston, TX 77002 PO Box 1562 Houston, TX 77251-1562 Dave Bonem Chief of Staff Jonny Flores Agenda & Policy DirectorSharon ShanahanAdministrative Services [...]
Dear Key Communicators: Today is the day that school districts in Texas release their community and student engagement ratings. We want you to know that Alief ISD earned an Exemplary or Recognized rating in each one of the eight categories in the district's first release of community and student engagement ratings. The district earned an [...]
