Alief plays a colorful role in a new Netflix series

If they have access to shows on Netflix, residents of Alief and anyone else with connections to the area will get a chance to see the neighborhood reflected in a huge — and sometimes comical — way starting Wednesday, Aug. 24. The date marks the video streaming debut of a sort-of biographical comedy series called [...]

2022-08-22T17:47:49-05:00August 22nd, 2022|

The Thomas Telegraph: Vol. 3, Issue 20 – 08-19-2022

Vol. 3, Issue 20 - 08.19.22 Dear District F: This week's newsletter will focus primarily on promoting Saturday's 2nd Annual District F Career Fair. What initially started as a response to get people back to work after the pandemic's peak has evolved into one of the largest career fairs hosted by a council member in recent years. If [...]

2022-08-20T11:46:02-05:00August 20th, 2022|

Alief ISD gains in statewide public school ratings

Students starting the new school year will soon begin receiving grades on their various assignments. At the same time, parents and other community members are able to see if their local schools and campuses are making the grade in a fresh update to the Texas Education Agency (TEA) rating system of all public school districts. [...]

2022-08-17T14:08:36-05:00August 17th, 2022|

Free safety sessions for the public at National Asian Peace Officers’ Association symposium here

Drawing hundreds of officers from across the nation, the National Asian Peace Officers’ Association symposium is taking place downtown through Thursday, Aug. 11, with free public access to its exposition and job fair at the Marriott Marquis Hotel at 1777 Walker Street. The public is also welcome to attend, at no cost, these sessions on Thursday at [...]

2022-08-09T10:45:41-05:00August 9th, 2022|

The International District was pleased to help underwrite Vietnamese Culture and Science Association event

The International District was pleased to help underwrite today's Vietnamese Culture and Science Association event honoring the many Vietnamese-American students who graduated this year as valedictorians or salutatorians of their Houston-area high schools.

2022-08-07T17:39:46-05:00August 7th, 2022|

The Thomas Telegraph: Vol. 3, Issue 19 – 08-05-2022

Vol. 3, Issue 19 - 08.05.22 Dear District F: Let's talk trash. The city has been in the news recently for several reasons. I want to cover the most critical items related to our work together. A couple of weeks ago, the Department of Justice announced an investigation into the city's practices of cleaning up illegal dumping in [...]

2022-08-05T19:32:54-05:00August 5th, 2022|

SBA Upcoming Events

Houston District Office - August 2022 2022 WBEA Women's Business Conference DAY 1: August 10 | 8:30am-4:00pm CDT | IN PERSON LOCATION: Texas Women’s University - 6700 Fannin Street DAY 2: August 11 | 8:30am-4:00pm CDT | VIRTUAL DETAILS & REGISTER This Conference provides a platform for brand extension and supplier development while linking women business enterprises (WBEs) [...]

2022-08-05T15:24:35-05:00August 5th, 2022|

Fun Day in the Park and Under the Stars Movie Night, Aug. 27

  On August 27th, 2022, the E.L Kingsley Foundation is hosting a MOVIE NIGHT at MCLENDON PARK. It is going to be a FREE EVENT with food and drinks provided. Additionally, our guest speaker is going to be the Alief ISD Superintendent HD Chambers.

2022-08-08T08:32:40-05:00August 3rd, 2022|

Important Message from Alief ISD – Interim Superintendent Named

Alief ISD Board of Trustees Name Interim Superintendent The Alief ISD Board of Trustees approved the appointment of Gina Tomas as the District’s Interim Superintendent at the Board’s regular workshop on August 2, 2022. “The Trustees are pleased to welcome Gina Tomas back to Alief ISD,” says Board President Ann Williams. “Ms. Tomas will continue [...]

2022-08-03T07:54:37-05:00August 3rd, 2022|

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