The grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony for Hill at Sims marked a historic moment for the Sunnyside community as residents gathered to celebrate the first brand-new park bui...

For Adrielle Mays, being a student leader means more than sharing ideas—it means helping shape the future of education for her peers across Alief ISD. As a student at Alief Early ...

The Alief ISD Board of Trustees approved the 2026-2027 compensation plan during the May 19th Regular Board meeting. This action reflects the district's continued commitment to re...

What began in the halls of Taylor High School has now taken flight on a national stage for former Taylor High School NJROTC Cadet Bobby Nguyen. Known for his discipline, leaders...

In a Pre-K bilingual classroom where curiosity, language, and identity are developing simultaneously, Janeth Montalvo has spent nearly two decades creating meaningful learning exp...

Andrea Condell Stewart has long recognized the importance of providing meaningful STEM opportunities for female students, particularly those with limited access to enrichment expe...

For Bella Escot-Mendoza, the inspiration to apply for a grant came from a clear and pressing need: her students lacked access to modern equipment for producing high-quality yearbo...

Azeemah Sadiq is a nationally recognized student leader whose work in education equity, civic engagement, and youth advocacy has earned her some of the country’s most prestigious ...

At the heart of Alief ISD’s commitment to student well-being are dedicated school nurses whose compassion, experience, and advocacy shape healthier futures for children and famili...

Alief ISD families, Please review the May Community Counseling Newsletter created by the Guidance and Counseling department.

The Alief ISD Board of Trustees proudly recognized the district as a statewide semifinalist in the H-E-B Excellence in Education Awards, a prestigious honor that highlights the co...

At just 17 years old, Isabella Gutierrez is already making a meaningful impact through her leadership and advocacy as a member of the Superintendent Student Advisory Council. With...

For David Unaegbu, leadership is rooted in service, advocacy, and creating meaningful change. As a senior at Elsik High School and a member of the Superintendent Student Advisory ...

Please enjoy the latest edition of the May 2026 scholarship newsletter, created by the Guidance and Counseling department.

For Ritu Gandhi, a Science and Technology Specialist at a Title I campus, the inspiration to apply for a grant came from witnessing both the potential and the unmet needs of her s...

For Julie M. Ryan, theatre is far more than performance—it is a place where students discover their voice. As a longtime theatre teacher at Kerr High School, her vision for the pr...

For Chelsea Eboh, receiving the news that she had been selected as a QuestBridge Match was nothing short of life-changing. The moment felt surreal—an overwhelming mix of excitemen...

Dr. Keri Reynolds believes visual arts education plays a powerful role in shaping students’ lives. As Lead Art Teacher for Alief ISD and an educator at Kerr High School, she works...

The Alief Superstars wrapped up an incredible 2025–26 basketball season with achievements that highlighted their talent, determination, and teamwork both on and off the court. T...

For Amanda Tabor, Lead Music Teacher at Mahanay Elementary, music education is about far more than learning notes and rhythms—it is about building a strong foundation that student...