New Teacher Academy

Welcome New Teachers
Northside Independent School District would like to extend a warm welcome to all new teachers joining us for the 2024-2025 school year. Whether you are new to the district or new to teaching, Northside is committed to supporting our new teachers. Our goal is to position you for success in the classroom.

We look forward to seeing you at New Teacher Academy 2024
Dates: August 5th-6th
Location: Brandeis High School

Elementary

Monday, August 5

Elementary

Tuesday, August 6

8:00-11:00

Morning at Home Campus

You will begin your day at the campus where you have been hired to teach 

 

11:00-12:00

Travel from Home Campus to Brandeis HS

 

12:00-1:30

Brandeis HS Cafeteria

Welcome Lunch with Superintendent and Board

 

1:30-3:30

Brandeis HS

Special Education The NISD Way session for all teachers

8:00-8:30

Brandeis HS Cafeteria*

Address from Elementary C&I Assistant Superintendent

 

8:30-11:30

Content Sessions 

Elementary Fine Arts will attend a full-day content session

 

11:30-1:00

Lunch on Your Own

 

1:00-3:30

Brandeis HS

Social Emotional Behavioral Session

 

*SE Co-teach, ALE/AU, BMC,  ECSE/ECC, & Speech Language Pathologist sessions will be at the Northside Activity Center  

Special Education Teachers

Wednesday, August 7 - Friday, August 9

Extended New Teacher training for Special Education teachers will take place Wednesday-Friday at the Northside Activity Center.  Contact Susanna Timm for information on the T-F Special Education sessions.

Secondary

Monday, August 5

Secondary

Tuesday, August 6

8:00-9:30

Brandeis HS Cafeteria

Welcome breakfast with Superintendent and Board

 

9:30-11:30

Brandeis HS

Special Education the NISD way session for all teachers

 

11:30-12:30

Lunch on your own

Travel to your home campus

 

12:30-3:30

Afternoon at Home Campus

You will end your day at the campus where you have been hired to teach 

8:00-8:30

Brandeis HS Auditorium*

Address from Secondary C&I Assistant Superintendents

 

8:30-11:30

Content sessions 

 

11:30-1:00

Lunch on your own

 

1:00-3:30

Brandeis HS

Content sessions continue

 

*SE Co-teach, ALE/AU, BMC & Speech Language Pathologist sessions will be at the Northside Activity Center  

First-Year Teachers

Wednesday, August 7

First-year general education secondary teachers will attend an additional session focused on classroom management and organization on Wednesday, August 6th at Stinson Middle School.  For more information on this session, please contact Tony Perez..

Special Education Teachers

Wednesday, August 7 - Friday, August 9

Extended New Teacher training for Special Education teachers will take place Wednesday-Friday at the Northside Activity Center.  Contact Susanna Timm for information on the T-F Special Education sessions.

On Tuesday, August 6th all Special Education Co-teach, ALE/AU, BMC, ECSE/ECC, & Speech Language Pathologist sessions will be held at the Northside Activity Center - 7001 Culebra Rd., San Antonio TX 78238.

Extended New Teacher training for all Special Education teachers will take place Wednesday, August 7h-Friday, August 9th at the Northside Activity Center.

Contact Susanna Timm for information on the Tuesday-Friday Special Education sessions.

Louis D. Brandeis High School

13011 Kyle Seale Pkwy, San Antonio, TX 78249