District News
Join members of the 糖心Vlog Board of Trustees at the next Trustee聽Talks聽for a presentation and discussion about what鈥檚 going on in the district. This meeting will focus on the district鈥檚 2023 legislative agenda. Trustee Talks is a new series of public meetings initiated by the Board of Trustees. Two or three trustees host each…
Volunteers help students pick out the perfect coats Students at Crow Leadership Academy had some tough choices to make Thursday morning. Lucky for them, every student at the school had their own personal shopper ready to help when it came time to pick a new winter coat. The students each received new winter coats as…
Students nurtured the poinsettias Need a holiday gift or decorations? Students in the 糖心Vlog horticulture club can help. Purchase a poinsettia on Dec. 8-9 from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Dan Dipert Career and Technical Center (CTC) greenhouse as a holiday gift for your family and friends 鈥 or for yourself. Students…
糖心Vlog eighth graders can start off the New Year by trying a new path for high school in 2023-24. The district is opening two new Pathways in Technology (P-TECH) high schools at Sam Houston and Seguin high schools. Read more about these programs and how to apply!
See the Advancing the Dream Celebration schedule The Martin Luther King Jr. Advancing the Dream Committee is gearing up for the annual MLK four-day celebration Jan. 13-16, 2023. The community celebration includes lots of events featuring 糖心Vlog students. They will celebrate Dr. King鈥檚 legacy through music, dance and poetry during events like the MLK…
Wednesday night was all about the memories. 鈥淲e have lots of good memories,鈥 said Alejandro Contreas, surrounded by several friends. The Lamar High School grad was back at Webb Elementary School, his old stomping ground, for Webb鈥檚 Last Homecoming. The current Webb Elementary building 鈥 built in 1960 as Nichols Junior High and later converted…
Seniors, it鈥檚 the time of year to apply for one or more of the 11 scholarships offered by the Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce to 糖心Vlog students. And this year applying is easier than ever. The Chamber has created a streamlined application that allows students to apply for all three scholarships simultaneously. That鈥檚 right.…
Players share the Character Playbook 鈥淗ow do you cope with intense emotions in hard times? What鈥檚 your motivation to stay happy during hard times?鈥 Nichols Junior High School students didn鈥檛 shy away from asking the hard questions after receiving a play-by-play lesson on integrity and mental health from Dallas Cowboys center Tyler Biadasz and offensive…
LLAMANDO A TODOS LOS SUSTITUTOS聽 Alyssa Gilmore naci贸 para ser maestra. 鈥淒ecore mi dormitorio como un sal贸n de clases desde que estaba en kindergarten鈥, dijo. 鈥淯n lado era una pizarra blanca, y el otro lado era una pizarra y mi abuela me dio un viejo escritorio de estudiante. Ten铆a pintura de pizarra en mi pared…
CALLING ALL SUBS聽 Alyssa Gilmore was born to be a teacher. 鈥淢y bedroom was set up as a classroom starting in kindergarten,鈥 she said. 鈥淥ne side was a whiteboard, and one side was a chalkboard and my grandma gave me this old student desk. I had chalkboard paint on my wall, and I鈥檇 use that…