In Northside ISD, the wheels on the bus go round and round over 8.2 million miles every year, getting 60,000 students to and from school every day.
News Archive
March 29, 2011
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Northside ISD's Facebook page experienced some technical difficulties and the District has launched a new page.
March 25, 2011
Levinia Lara, principal at Hoffmann Elementary School, was expecting McGruff the Crime Dog to visit her school Wednesday afternoon for a presentation about Safeline, Northside ISD's anonymous tip line. Instead, H-E-Buddy showed up bearing flowers, money and good news.
March 23, 2011
The ballot is set for the May 14 Board of Trustees election.
March 11, 2011
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. In addition, Northside's Nominee for the 2011 Trinity Prize for Excellence in Teaching was announced.
March 10, 2011
NISD Superintendent John Folks and State Representative Joaquin Castro will be special guests at a community meeting on Thursday, March 24 at Thornton Elementary School. The public is invited to attend.
March 4, 2011
Visit any Northside Learning Tree site and you'll see students that are active, engaged, learning and above all, having fun. (Watch video)
March 2, 2011
More than 30 teams in both the middle and high school levels competed in the Regional Science Bowl competition held at Jay Science and Engineering Academy recently.
March 2, 2011
Thirty-five students from four NISD high schools competed in the State Academic Decathlon tournament this past weekend. Holmes, O'Connor, Stevens, and Warren high schools took tests in seven academic categories, wrote essays, gave speeches and interviews, and participated in a Super Quiz Relay.
March 2, 2011
A four-minute Northside ISD video explains Texas school finance in plain and simple terms. The video shows why public schools are in financial crisis and how Northside ISD is preparing for the impact of budget cuts from the state.
February 25, 2011
Congratulations to Northside School District's 186 campus first year and veteran educators of the year for the 2010-11 school year.
February 21, 2011
Local attorney and philanthropist David Earl and his wife Melanie Earl have donated $750,000 in tree credits to Northside ISD.
February 18, 2011
Even though 3,000 more students enrolled in Northside ISD this school year, the District accommodated the growth because five new schools opened and many bond projects were completed.
February 17, 2011
Four young artists from Northside ISD are in the running for the Grand Prize in the Texas Cavaliers River Parade Art Contest. Among other awards, the winner will get to ride in the Texas Cavaliers River Parade on April 11.
February 11, 2011
Two Northside ISD teachers have been named recipients of the San Antonio Mayoral/County Judge Outstanding Science and Mathematics Teaching Award.
February 11, 2011
Northside ISD has joined Facebook, giving the NISD community one more way to receive the latest news about San Antonio's largest school district. You do not need to have a Facebook account to view Northside's Facebook page.
February 4, 2011
To help celebrate National School Counseling Week the NISD Guidance Department has unveiled its new logo which represents the seven skills counselors work to instill in all students.
February 2, 2011
NISD officials are monitoring the weather, but no decisions will be made regarding the potential closing of schools or start delays until early Friday morning.
February 1, 2011
Northside ISD, like the rest of the city and the state, is experiencing short-term electrical outages.
January 28, 2011
Visitors to a Northside ISD cafeteria on any given weekday are sure to notice some stereotype-defying offerings: bowls of fresh fruit, vegetables, salads, lean meats, and whole grain rolls.
January 21, 2011
The NISD Board of Trustees recognized hundreds of students and their teachers and coaches for academic, instructional, and athletic achievements.
January 21, 2011
The Governor has proclaimed January as School Board Recognition Month to build awareness and understanding of the vital function an elected Board of Trustees plays in our communities.
January 18, 2011
The Northside ISD Board of Trustees Tuesday night discussed the possibility of making drastic cuts to both this year's and next year's budget to prepare for what is expected to be a 5 to 10 percent decrease in funding from the state.
January 18, 2011
The Brennan, Holmes, O'Connor, and Taft high school cheerleading squads were ranked in the top their categories at the recent National Cheerleaders Association championship in Dallas.
January 14, 2011
Earlier this afternoon you received a message from Westwood Terrace school principal, Gracie Guess.
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