Dr. R. Michael Flores, a 1987 Holmes High School graduate, was named Palo Alto College's sixth president by the Alamo Colleges Board of Trustees Tuesday night.
News Archive
September 14, 2012
Kent Page, the science academic support teacher at Carnahan Elementary School known for his hands-on lessons with students, has been named a finalist for the prestigious Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST) program.
September 14, 2012
NISD Adult & Community Education recently unveiled a new website, making it even easier to search for and register for classes. And, Adult & Community Education also launched a Facebook page and is now on Twitter.
September 13, 2012
R.C. Rodríguez, Northside ISD Director of Bilingual and English as a Second Language was recently honored with the distinguished 2012 Stéén Award.
September 7, 2012
Ross Middle School in Northside ISD, along with State Representative Joaquin Castro, State Senator Leticia Van de Putte, and Councilman Justin Rodriguez, will hold the 8th Annual Health and Community Resource Fair on Saturday, Sept. 8.
September 7, 2012
Northside ISD uses a variety of ways to keep parents and community members informed of school and student news and events.
September 6, 2012
Northside ISD will hold a Child Nutrition Job Fair from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 8 at the Northside Activity Center, 7001 Culebra Road.
September 5, 2012
The Northside Swim Center, in partnership with San Antonio Sports, will be the site of the 2015 U.S. Masters Swimming National Short Course Championship. U.S. Masters Swimming is the national governing body of the sport for adult swimming competitors.
August 31, 2012
If you are over 65 years old and live in Northside ISD or are a retired NISD employee, you may be eligible to receive the Northside Gold Card.
August 29, 2012
NORTHSIDE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT ADOPTED A TAX RATE THAT WILL RAISE MORE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS THAN LAST YEAR'S TAX RATE. THE TAX RATE WILL EFFECTIVELY BE RAISED BY 0.03 PERCENT AND WILL RAISE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS ON A $100,000 HOME BY APPROXIMATELY $0.00.
August 28, 2012
For the fourth year in a row, a finalist for the Texas Teacher of the Year is from Northside ISD.
August 27, 2012
Almost 100,000 Northside ISD students headed back to the classroom when schools re-opened Monday. The projected enrollment is about 2,400 students higher than last year.
August 24, 2012
It's back to the classroom for almost 100,000 Northside ISD students when schools re-open on Monday, Aug. 27. The projected enrollment is about 2,400 students higher than last year.
August 17, 2012
Wondering what school supplies to get, when bus schedules are announced, or where to register your child for school? All those questions and more are answered on Northside ISD’s Back to School website.
August 10, 2012
The Northside Independent School District will hold a public meeting at 7 p.m. Aug. 21, 2012 in the Board room in the Central Office administration building, 5900 Evers Road, San Antonio, TX 78238.
August 10, 2012
In an auditorium full of her peers, Linda Zarakas, the Executive Director of School Improvement, was recognized as the recipient of the Ed Rawlinson Innovator of the Year award for 2012.
August 10, 2012
A news anchor, bank founder, prosecutor, entrepreneur, cancer researcher, and teen parent advocate typically don’t have much in common. But these six outstanding NISD graduates will be recognized as Pillars of Character together at the Northside Education Foundation’s annual gala.
August 9, 2012
The Mike McClung Transportation Station is officially open for business. District staff, retirees, and community members gathered Wednesday morning to dedicate the new facility and to honor its namesake, a school transportation visionary and a former NISD Transportation Director.
August 9, 2012
For the fourth consecutive year, Northside ISD can claim a Region 20 Teacher of the Year. But this year, both the Elementary and Secondary Teacher of the Year are Northside ISD educators.
July 31, 2012
Most art teachers don't just teach art, they create it as well, and such is the case for 21 NISD art teachers participating in the "Artists that Teach" art exhibit at La Vida Gallery, 716 S. Alamo.
July 30, 2012
Northside ISD is hiring 80 bus drivers and is holding a Transportation Job Fair from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 4 at the McClung Transportation Station, 14171 Old FM 471, San Antonio, TX 78253.
July 27, 2012
Wondering what school supplies to get, when bus schedules are announced, or where to register your child for school? All those questions and more are answered on Northside ISD’s Back to School website.
July 20, 2012
Bullying isn’t new. And, through the years, bullying has been somewhat glamorized on television.
July 13, 2012
Northside ISD is enforcing its "No Shots, No School" policy, which means students who are not up-to-date on immunizations will not be allowed to attend classes when the 2012-13 school year begins Aug. 27.
July 13, 2012
Northside ISD is enforcing its "No Shots, No School" policy, which means students who are not up-to-date on immunizations will not be allowed to attend classes when the 2012-13 school year begins Aug. 27.
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