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Board Bulletin: Digital device policy, consultation agreement with Education Austin, and Lone Star Governance evaluation renewal (En espa簽ol)

The board met Aug. 21 for a Regular Voting Meeting, where they approved all agenda items. You can check them out on BoardDocs. 

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Board Bulletin: Trustees review early literacy gains, school consolidation updates, special ed system changes, and new state laws (En espa簽ol)

The board met Aug. 14 for an information session. From early literacy gains, to school consolidations, and new laws from the 89th Texas Legislature, we have a ton to cover. Heres what you need to know.

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熱えapp students set new AP records (En espa簽ol)

熱えapp students delivered some of the districts strongest Advanced Placement (AP) results to date.  By the numbers: This spring, more than 7,200 students took over 15,000 AP exams. Thats an 18% increase in exams and 14% rise in student

STAAR tests results to be available for families, public (En espa簽ol)

熱えapp families will have access to their childs Spring 2025 STAAR scores this month through the Parent Portal.  This past spring, 熱えapp students participated in STAAR tests, which serve as an important tool to gauge learning progress. These

Three images side by side showing elementary students working on desktop computers in a classroom. The screens display block-based coding activities, likely part of a computer science or coding lesson. The students appear focused and engaged, with some smiling and collaborating. Bright classroom decorations and motivational posters are visible in the background.

Highland Park Elementary School featured on CNBC News! (En espa簽ol)

Highland Park Elementary School students hit the news this week with a highlight of their work delving inthe world of computer science with AI and VR with Hello World CS. 

Urgent action needed for Dobie Middle School as 熱えapp navigates separate consolidation talks (En espa簽ol)

熱えapp must consider some difficult options for Dobie Middle School after an appeals court dismissed the lawsuit blocking TEA from releasing its 2023 A-F school accountability ratings.  Why it matters: Texas has the ability to take serious

You Count and Attendance Matters! (En espa簽ol)

As we navigate the busy spring season filled with competitions, college visits and physicals, remember your childs attendance matters!

Attendance Matters

District beats goal for first semester of attendance initiative (En espa簽ol)

Districtwide attendance has increased by 1.41% year over year, thanks in part to the newly implemented attendance initiative. Why it matters: Improved attendance boosts student performance and engagement. Plus, attendance is how schools receive funding, so

Board Bulletin: Pease partnership approved, trustees receive legislative update (En espa簽ol)

Were back this week with the Board Bulletin, your one-stop-shop for updates following the Board of Trustees meeting. 

National Report Card shows 熱えapp students returning to pre-pandemic levels (En espa簽ol)

熱えapp student scores are higher than state, peer-districts, national charter students and the nationwide average, according to the latest testing cycle of the National Assessment of Educational Progress.  Why it matters: Schools nationwide

Bryker Woods becomes first elementary IB school in 熱えapp (En espa簽ol)

Before we dive in, have you ever heard of an International Baccalaureate (IB) Primary Years Program Campus? I didnt know much about it at first, but let me share what Ive learned. An International Baccalaureate (IB) Primary Years Program campus

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An Enrollment Checklist for Families (en Espa簽ol)

Priority Enrollment for the 2025-26 school year is open for all current and future 熱えapp students!  We cant wait for you to Find Your Seat in 熱えapp. Before you get started, be sure to check the list below with everything youll need to