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Buses
NISD's mission is to provide all NISD students who are eligible to ride the bus a safe, efficient, nurturing environment that supports the educational and extra-curricular objectives of the district.
Vaccinations
Northside ISD continues to enforce its “No Shots, No School” policy. Texas law requires all public school children have current immunizations in order to attend class.
Campus Information
Year Open:
Bond Year:
School Mascot: Phoenix
School Colors: Maroon, Blue, White
Mission Statement:
Campus Mission: Engage all students in rich academics focused on meaningful applications of medical knowledge and skills.
Campus Vision: Every student grows in compassion, integrity, and excellence.
Jay Sumpter - Principal
Mr. Sumpter completed his Bachelor of Science Degree in Psychology and Teaching Certificate in Biology and General Science at Indiana University and entered the teaching profession in 1992. His Master of Education Degree was earned from Lamar University in 2009. During his fourteen years as classroom teacher, Mr. Sumpter taught a variety of courses including five different science courses including the development of three new course offerings. Mr. Sumpter assumed the role of Assistant Director for the Science and Engineering Academy (SEA) in the fall of 2006 and was named Principal of the SEA in 2010. Mr. Sumpter was appointed as the Principal of John Jay High School in 2016. Mr. Sumpter has been the proud Phoenix Principal of Health Careers High School since 2021.
Krystal Abney - Associate Principal
The Associate Principal also serves as the Campus Behavior Coordinator. They can be reached by email at krystal.abney@nisd.net or by phone at 210-397-5405.
Krystal Abney is honored to be the new Associate Principal at Health Careers High School. Formerly, she was at John Jay High School as the Academic Dean for five years. Ms. Abney has served Northside teachers and students at Central Office in Curriculum and Instruction, Stevens High School, and Warren High School.
Her professional experience includes being the AVID site coordinator, teacher, and district director in Judson ISD. Ms. Abney began her teaching career in 1995 at Huron High School in Ann Arbor, Michigan where she attended the University of Michigan for both her Bachelors and Masters degrees. She firmly believes in the power of education to transform humankind through student access to options and opportunities.
Ms. Abney and her husband have 3 children. Their oldest is a Jay/SEA graduate. Their younger son and daughter currently attend Northside schools.
210-397-5406
delisa.ramos@nisd.net
Delisa Ramos
Assistant Principal
