Here is how you can support access for families during the holidays: Donate a Thanksgiving meal for a family that includes any or all of the following (frozen 10-12 pound turkey, uncooked, packaged traditional sides, desserts or non-alcoholic beverages) Donate a Christmas gift for a youth in need including the following (appropriate sized clothing items, [...]
Alief Early College High School received the AVID Schoolwide Site of Distinction. This is the highest level of AVID implementation fidelity demonstrating excellence in instructional practice and the promotion of college readiness schoolwide. Less than 10 percent of all AVID middle and high schools worldwide are a part of this elite group of schools. Elsik [...]
Come network with the International District, our business partners, the community leaders, and see what we've done to turn the "space" green.
Alief ISD teachers have been selected to receive training from non-profit organization Neuhaus Education Center. The center understands Alief ISD is committed to quality literacy instruction, and the selected pre-kindergarten teachers will receive customized job-embedded coaching, four full days of training sessions and assessment data to drive instruction. The teachers chosen to participate are: Rachel [...]
By Roxanna Asgarian, Houston Business Journal As the chasm between education and the workforce has widened on a national scale, Texas has made strides to try to address the problem, including a program that just launched this fall. House Bill 5, which was passed in 2013, made big changes to the curriculum in Texas schools. [...]
By Katherine Feser, Houston Chronicle Feng shui is paying off for Houston-based Whitestone REIT at its Lion Square shopping center redevelopment in southwest Houston’s Asian district. Sam’s Spa Nail Supply has signed a new 12,260-square-foot lease that boosts occupancy at Lion Square to 94 percent. The 117,600-square-foot shopping center is at the northeast corner of [...]
Watch the video of our Fun Fall Fest and Farmers Market held on October 10, 2015.
The annual food and toy drive ' The Food Drive dates October 7th Thru Nov. 18th. Food can be dropped off at the office at International Trade Center, 11110 Bellaire Room 200 Ste 217. Your help is appreciated Toy Drive will begin November 4th and end December 16th. Toys can be delivered to office at [...]
Six art pieces by Alief ISD students were on display at the Texas Association of School Boards (TASB) art exhibit. Martin Elementary student Keiri Sandoval, Kerr High School student Connie Van, Taylor High School graduate Jasmine Escobar-Perry and Hastings High School students AJ Salas, Stephanei Almond and Andy Torres were selected for this prestigious honor. [...]
