I am excited to announce that Alief Early College and Alief Kerr High School have been ranked the #1 and #2 standout high schools in Texas by Niche rankings! Congratulations to the parents, students, and all our educators who have poured into our students to help them succeed. This is a testament to the work [...]

If you missed this weekend’s Breast Cancer Walk, at Crump Stadium, you missed a festive opportunity to walk and run for a good cause. I appreciate everyone that was able to come out and support Alief’s effort to support those impacted by breast cancer. This walk is just another way that we take care of [...]

This weekend was busy in Alief ISD. I am grateful to LT Conner, Senior Fulbright, Chief Johnson, and our NJROTC Cadets at Taylor High School for the LION PRIDE Drill competition and their work in coordinating our first JROTC competition, which brought together 21 different schools to display their skills across a variety of areas. [...]

Today marks the first day of fall. Yet holding to Houston form, it's still 80 plus degrees and very humid outdoors. I am looking forward to the first significant drop in temperature to cool everything off and really let us all know that fall is here! Despite the hot temperature, it is the fall season, [...]

This past week presented new challenges for educational leaders and our country. I want to make Team Alief aware of a recent letter superintendents throughout the state of Texas received from the Texas Education Agency. I want to encourage everyone to review the letter to be aware of the information. I also want to encourage [...]

This past week, I had the opportunity to watch Taylor High School compete against one of our neighboring high schools. I enjoyed the sense of community as parents yelled and cheered to support our students. Our students in the crowd enjoyed the opportunity to yell and encourage each other as we competed on the football [...]

Last week, while visiting classrooms, the excitement was contagious. There was a buzz as students were engaged in learning, and teachers were enthusiastically teaching. Every day in Alief ISD offers a great chance for students to move closer to their goals of becoming tomorrow's leaders. Those small steps happen right here in Alief ISD. Each [...]

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As the school year begins, I am reminded of how important it is for every student to be engaged in an extracurricular activity that is meaningful to them. Here in Alief ISD, we offer an assortment of activities, including DJ clubs that help you sharpen your ability to remix the Top 10 hits and nationally [...]

It's an exciting time here in Alief ISD. As the school year begins, I think about the nearly 40,000 students who will enter our schools to grow and move closer to realizing their dreams! Our leaders and every professional in our schools who impact the lives of Alief students help bring each student closer to [...]