The founding district of the Alamo City, San Antonio ISD has served students for over 100 years to support their journey and success beyond graduation.
Congratulations to Advanced Learning Academy educator Lara Eklund on being selected for a prestigious Fulbright Teacher Exchange Award for the 2026-2027 academic year!
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Watch the story of Chenise Cook, teacher at Poe Middle School, to learn how Our Homegrown Community Partnership took her from a proud Highlands alumna to an even prouder Tiger Teacher committed to the success of her students.
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The CTE construction programs from Jefferson, Lanier and Sam Houston high schools participated in the Texas Construction Careers Initiative (TCCI) Career Day. Sam Houston High School earned third place in the Construction Build Competition. ๐
Nearly 200 SAISD students are one step closer to their future careers in medicine at the largest clinical rotation orientation at University Hospital last week.
Congratulations to these students! We are excited to see you take your next steps in the critical healthcare industry.
In this superintendent message, Dr. Bustillos shares his life experiences and explains the four SAISD propositions that will appear on the Nov. 3 ballot.
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The board of trustees unanimously voted last week to name the gymnasium at Highlands High School after retired coach Rufus Lott Jr. At the meeting, Lottโs family and friends joined with trustees in celebrating the official renaming of the building. ๐ฆ โค๏ธ
Fifth graders at Ball Elementary are learning process is everything when it comes to math. They are using the classic UPSC math framework (Understand, Plan, Solve, Check) to organize their thinking, build confidence, and find solutions step by step! Great job, Tigers!
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We love hearing our students explain their learning! Second grade students at Irving Dual Language Academy strengthen their understanding through structured student discourse, sharing ideas, explaining their thinking, and learning from one another.
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At last week's principal's meeting, we continued National Principals Month by recognizing our October Principals of the Month: Andrea Castaรฑeda - Margil Elementary, Edie Leven - Cotton Academy, and Mandie Suarez - Brackenridge High School. Congratulations!
Whittier's Sarah Carrola recently received the KENS-5 EXCEL Award. She was presented with the award, an apple trophy and a $2,000 grant from Credit Human.
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St. Philipโs Early College High School has become a powerhouse in Texas Education Agencyโs accountability ratings. For the fifth straight year, the school has scored 90 or above. In 2026, the school earned an overall score of 98 out of 100.
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Thank you to San Antonio College, the United Way of San Antonio and Bexar County and UP Partnership for supporting our postsecondary initiatives with a $5,000 Future Ready Scholars Grant from the Alamo Colleges Foundation. Thank you to our community partners for their support!
This Learning Disability Awareness Month, we meet Veronica Saenz at Barkley-Ruiz Elementary, a veteran teacher who has just returned to her home community to help students read as a dyslexia teacher. https://t.co/XiU7l8UYQJ
As October begins, the San Antonio ISD Police Department stands in proud support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Throughout the month of October, officers and staff will be wearing specially designed pink departmental patches and insignia in support of awareness.
As SAISD rolls out its SAISD High 5 initiative, schools across the district are standardizing five key areas of excellence. Here is the story of the implementation process at Woodlawn Hills Elementary. https://t.co/Kc6RC2K5Gy
TEA CTE Specialist Les Hudson visited Phoenix Middle College last week to learn about more than a dozen industry certification pathways offered in the dual credit program.
The Beat the Heat program, offered in partnership between @SAISDthePost and @SAISDFoundation, helped 321 members of the Class of 2026 register for college this fall. ๐
Pershing Elementary School is flying high this school year. The school accelerated learning by 31 points, rising 3 letter grades to earn a "B" in 2025-2026 state accountability. It was the highest increase at any San Antonio school. Check it out: https://t.co/473k5yLK50
Read about how our ACE model schools (Hot Wells MS, Poe MS and Crockett Academy) are seeing student outcomes increase in real time just six weeks into the school year.
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