Northside ISD’s newest elementary schools are ready to open Aug. 22, when more than 97,000 students in the District head back to school.
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Because of the extreme heat, parents and students should review the University Interscholastic League Hydration Recommendations on what and when to drink.
Northside School District will again participate in the National School Lunch Program which provides free and reduced-price meals for students from households with qualifying incomes. Households interested must apply every school year for the meal program.
Northside School District will again participate in the National School Lunch Program which provides free and reduced-price meals for students from households with qualifying incomes. Households interested must apply every school year for the meal program.
For the fourth consecutive year, and the seventh time out of the last nine years, Northside ISD is a Texas Education Agency“Recognized” school district, according to the Accountability Report issued by TEA on Friday, July 29, 2011.
Wondering when bus schedules are announced, what supplies your child needs, or where to register your child for school? All those questions and more are answered on Northside ISD’s Back to School website.
Northside ISD is enforcing its "No Shots, No School" policy, which means students who are not up-to-date on their immunizations will not be allowed to attend classes when the 2011-12 school year begins Aug. 22.
Northside ISD's Child Nutrition Department currently is seeking both full-time and part-time food service workers.
More students are graduating from Northside ISD high schools than ever before.
Northside ISD will hold registration for pre-kindergarten from 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. July 11-14 at the Northside Activity Center, 7001 Culebra Road. Click here for specific school schedule.
Trustees from all the school districts in Bexar County joined together to produce a go-to resource for local education history and statistics.
Northside ISD Superintendent John Folks has been selected as the regional Superintendent of the Year in the annual competition sponsored by the Texas School Boards Association.
Graduation ceremonies have begun, and we are pleased to feature our high school valedictorians and salutatorians for this year.
Effective July 2011, there is a new Federal Requirement to raise student paid pricing. In complying with this mandate, NISD will raise student paid pricing by the smallest increase allowed, $.05 cents per student lunch meal. This is a requirement of Federal Law; NISD did not want to increase pricing.
Bennie Cole, the first new NISD Trustee since 2005, was sworn into office Tuesday night. Cole replaces District 2 Trustee Annie Holmes, who decided not to run for re-election after serving two terms on the Board.
When the last bell for the 2010-11 school year rings on June 2, classes may be over, but that doesn’t mean the learning stops. Summer School is a time to catch up in your studies, learn something new, or try to get ahead
When Bobby Wood began working for Northside ISD, district enrollment was just 5,500, Murray Boone was superintendent, and John F. Kennedy had just been elected president.
If you've been watching television lately, you've seen a couple of very prominent Texans making a stand for public education. Tommy Lee Jones, actor; Ed Whitacre, former CEO of General Motors and AT&T; and Spurs players Tim Duncan, Tony Parker and Manu Ginobili have all filmed commercials for Raise Your Hand Texas, a nonprofit organization that advocates for public education.
The votes are in and students who will attend Lieck (prounounced Leek) Elementary School when it opens in August 2011 have selected a school mascot and school colors.
Linda Kelly, a chemistry teacher at Marshall High School, was named a winner of the 2011 Trinity Prize for Excellence in Teaching.
John McLaughlin, senior vice president and co-general manager of the Capital Group/American Funds in San Antonio, received the Northside ISD's first Superintendent's School-Business Partnerships Award Tuesday night.
Graduation DVDs available for purchase online
In just one month, almost 5,500 seniors will don caps and gowns and collect their diplomas at one of 11 commencement ceremonies being held for all comprehensive high schools, Health Careers High School, and the Reddix Center.
Plan calls for no employees to be terminated
Following months of discussions, the Board of Trustees Tuesday night voted to cut the budget by $61.4 million, which will eliminate a total of 973 employee positions district-wide.
Visit the Northside ISD Facebook page and click "like" to stay up-to-date on important announcements, emergency information, upcoming events, student achievements, links to news stories about Northside ISD, and photos of school activities.
Once again, Northside is expecting record-breaking kindergarten enrollment for the upcoming school year, making it critical that parents register their children now in order to secure a seat at their neighborhood school. More than 7,300 kindergarten students are expected to enroll for the 2011-12 school year.

