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Wear purple on April 15 in honor of military children

April marks the nation’s Month of the Military Child. As a way to honor military youth affected by deployment, school district employees and students across the state are encouraged to wear purple on Monday, April 15, as part of “Purple Up! for Military Kids.”...

Sidewalk chalk artists shine bright at Los Leones

Congratulations to each of the 53 school teams that competed in Chalkfest during Los Leones 2024. The judges reported that their work was difficult in that the quality was incredible. There were more entries this year than ever before....

NISD announces 2024 District Educators of the Year

Three first-year and three veteran teachers were named District Educators of the Year at special celebrations held annually to honor teachers who give 100 percent when it comes to improving the lives of children....

Ready! Set! Go! NEF Fun Run

The Northside Education Foundation (NEF) can't wait to see everyone at the starting line of our NEF Fun Run. There is still time to register....

Los Leones Student Arts Festival puts spotlight on the arts

Los Leones Student Arts Festival is celebrating its 25th anniversary.  This family-oriented event will be held on Saturday, March 23 from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and includes an art show and sale with thousands of pieces of high-quality student artwork by NISD students....

Four Team Northside Educators are among the Best in Texas

Four Northside teachers are state finalists in the 2024 H-E-B Excellence in Education Awards. The surprise announcements were made this week by Superintendent Dr. John Craft and H-E-B representatives during heartfelt moments filled with confetti, flowers, and hugs. ...

NISD teams advance to regional championships

Twenty-five teams representing 16 NISD middle school campuses competed in a FIRST LEGO League robotics qualifier event on March 2 at Straus Middle School. A qualifier event will be held March 23 at Paul Taylor Field House for 44 elementary teams. ...

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