Announcements
New this Year: Progress Reports and Report Cards are heading straight to your inbox (En español)
Starting this fall, progress reports and standard report cards will now be emailed to families directly to their email. Why it matters: We’re committed to building connections between our students’ homes and our classrooms. By sending these documents…
Attendance Awareness Month: You Count and Attendance Matters (En español)
September is Attendance Awareness Month, a nationwide effort to raise awareness about the importance of regular student attendance and academic success. Why it matters: Attendance is directly linked to academic achievement, social-emotional development…
Board Bulletin: Digital device policy, consultation agreement with Education Austin, and Lone Star Governance evaluation renewal (En español)
The board met Aug. 21 for a Regular Voting Meeting, where they approved all agenda items. You can check them out on BoardDocs.
Board Bulletin: Trustees review early literacy gains, school consolidation updates, special ed system changes, and new state laws (En español)
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. Here’s what you need to know.
챬 students set new AP records (En español)
챬 students delivered some of the district’s strongest Advanced Placement (AP) results to date. By the numbers: This spring, more than 7,200 students took over 15,000 AP exams. That’s an 18% increase in exams and 14% rise in student…
STAAR tests results to be available for families, public (En español)
챬 families will have access to their child’s Spring 2025 STAAR scores this month through the Parent Portal. This past spring, 챬 students participated in STAAR tests, which serve as an important tool to gauge learning progress. These…
Highland Park Elementary School featured on CNBC News! (En español)
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 챬 navigates separate consolidation talks (En español)
챬 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 español)
As we navigate the busy spring season filled with competitions, college visits and physicals, remember your child’s attendance matters!
District beats goal for first semester of attendance initiative (En español)
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 español)
We’re back this week with the Board Bulletin, your one-stop-shop for updates following the Board of Trustees meeting.
‘National Report Card’ shows 챬 students returning to pre-pandemic levels (En español)
챬 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…