Alief ISD Fine Arts coordinator Sara Chapman was awarded the 2015 Marion Quin Dix Leadership Award by the National Art Education Association. Chapman, who is the Executive Director of the Texas Art Education Association (TAEA), was recognized for her outstanding contribution and service to the profession. Chapman is the third Texas recipient in the award's history. TAEA President [...]
Alief ISD administrators Rosalind Burroughs (Budewig Intermediate principal), Noe Galindo (Liestman Elementary principal), Andree Osagie (Taylor High School associate principal), Hilda Rodriguez (Elsik High School principal) and Lisa Saarie (Chancellor Elementary principal) were accepted into the Rice University Education Entrepreneurship Program (REEP) Business Fellowship for School Leaders Program. This acceptance recognizes these administrators for their academic and professional achievements, along [...]
From the Office of Council Member Mike Laster District Journal Official Newsletter of Houston City Council District J Monday, January 26, 2015 Council Member Mike Laster 832.393.3015 DistrictJ@houstontx.gov 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 [...]
The Houston Police Department is looking to hire dozens of men and women in our city and is offering a $5,000 hiring incentive to new police recruits in the February, May, and June 2015 academy classes. Each cadet will receive $2,500 within 30 days after starting the academy and $2,500 upon graduation from the academy.Since [...]
Alief ISD received the Meritorious Budget Award (MBA) for excellence in budget presentation during the 2014-15 budget year by the Association of School Business Officials (ASBO) International. The program promotes and recognizes excellence in school budget presentation and enhances school business officials’ skills in developing, analyzing and presenting a school system budget. Alief ISD obtained [...]
From the Office of Council Member Mike Laster District Journal Official Newsletter of Houston City Council District J Monday, January 12, 2015 Council Member Mike Laster 832.393.3015 DistrictJ@houstontx.gov 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 [...]
State Representatives Hubert Vo and Gene Wu, City Council Member Richard Nguyen, and partnering organizations to host a community health event and Affordable Care Act information session on Saturday [HOUSTON, TX]—Local elected officials and organizations in southwest Houston will host a community health event “Have a Healthy New Year” on Saturday, January 10th, from 10:00 [...]
Alief ISD schools made the 2014 Texas Honors Circle based on their high Financial Allocation Study for Texas (FAST) rating. Holmquist, Sneed, Budewig, Mata, Miller, Youngblood and Alief Early College were honored. Awarded by the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, the award recognizes campuses that have achieved significant student academic growth while keeping spending relatively [...]
Alief ISD After School Program (ASP) students participated in Kids' Day at Frost Bank, a holiday marketplace that provides entrepreneurship opportunities to elementary students. Cummings, Hearne, Heflin, Landis, Outley and Youens participated. Alief Early College High School student Michelle Garcia was named an Outstanding Volunteer for the Fall 2014 semester by the Partnership for the [...]
Hello District F! Happy Holidays Friends and Neighbors, The year is winding down and winter is approaching quickly. I look back at this year, and we have had a busy year at City Hall and in District F. With your help we have increased calls to 3-1-1 from our district, gotten illegal dump sites cleaned [...]
