Recently the state ordered NFISD to shut its doors and turn over the keys to HISD. NFISD contends that they have improved over the last few years and deserve to remain open and independent. The state says their improvement isn’t insufficient and professes that HISD would do a better job at the helm. What will […]
A Houston school district bus driver is accused of intentionally hurting a child on her bus. Martha Dobbings, 65, is accused of hitting a 5-year-old…
The Texas Education Agency ordered  the North Forest Independent School District to close and merge with Houston ISD. This decision will be effective July 1, 2013. “We at North Forest ISD are disappointed by the TEA’s decision to merge North Forest with HISD,” said North Forest ISD Superintendent Edna Forté. “We truly believe partnering with the charter […]
Via Workforce Solutions: Hiring Event at WFS-Astrodome (9815 Stella Link, Houston, TX. 77025) Friday March 15, 2013 from 9:00am – 11:00amTUTORS NEEDED in several middle schools in Houston ISD; including Hartman Middle School. Must have at least 60 college hours from an accredited college or university.
I saw a petition today on twitter about not supporting a merger between Sterling and Jones High School.  I love my dear Ross Shaw Sterling H. S.  the student spirits there are so high but I have to admit I was sadden  at the sizes of all the extracurricular activity programs. When I was at Sterling back in the late 80’s I […]
Houston school trustees approve a plan to merge two middle schools. The plan will have students who currently attend Ryan Middle School be permanently moved…
9 year old Amari Venzor was a standout finalist in the HISD 2013 MLK Oratory Competition representing Cornelius Elementary.
Via Workforce Solutions – Hobby: H.I.S.D.  At Workforce Solutions – Hobby 8231 Broadway, Houston, Texas 77061  Wednesday, January 9, 2013 9:30am – 12:30pm Hiring Bus Drivers. click here for more information.
Houston Police need the public’s help with any information on the murder of a man Monday night. Officials say an off-duty officer with the Houston…
Via Advanced Virtual Academy: Are you ready to get your High School Diploma? Enrolls up to age 26!! *Free of Charge *State Test Preparation *Get a Better Job * All Colleges Accept High School Diplomas *Year – Round Enrollment *Caring Teachers *Flexible Hours  visit online: HISD’s Twilight High School @hisd.schoolwires.net  for more details or call Main […]
Here are the latest results in the Houston Independent School District bond election. The issuance of one point eight nine billion dollars in schoolhouse bonds…
As approximately 200,000 HISD return to school for their first day of classes on Monday, HISD Superintendent Terry Grier and members of the HISD Board…
