Public Relations

Alief ISD public relations department is responsible for managing the district's communication and media relations. This department handles various tasks such as drafting press releases, organizing events, maintaining a positive digital and web presence and creating content for social media platforms. Through their efforts, they successfully promote positive public perception of Alief ISD and have established strong relationships with local media outlets.

We are located in the Alief ISD Administration Building, located at 4250 Cook Road, Houston, TX 77072.

You may reach our office by emailing us or by calling us at 281-498-8110, extension 29212.

Adelina Cruz Social Media/PR Liaison Delores Jones Business & Community Partner Mike Alvarez Multimedia Production Specialist Amanda Materre Manager of Digital & Web Services Li-Wen Su PR Specialist    Kristyn Cathey, APR Chief of Communications & Public Relations District Social Media Management Posts, Updates, Graphics Photography & Design Flyers, Photos, & B-Roll Community Relations Partnerships, Scholarships, Sponsorships Community Needs Donations, Grants, Crisis Needs Support Videography District, Campus & Sports Multimedia Photography Staff Portraits District Website Management Post, Updates, District Calendars of Events Branding & Marketing ADA Compliance, Brand Guidelines, Marketing Plans Media Relations Article Hub, Media Contact Education Foundation Liaison

Message from our Chief of Communications

Kristyn Cathey, Chief of Communications

Meet Kristyn Cathey, APR

Author and CEO Pat McMillan once said, “Excellent communication doesn’t just happen naturally. It is a product of process, skill, climate, relationship, and hard work.”

Hello and welcome to the Department of Communications and Public Relations page. Our department is responsible for uplifting and shining a light on our diverse district through graphic design, videography, photography and more. Our team of talented employees have a combined 60 years of experience in the communications field.  We manage the district’s website and social media pages while also providing exceptional customer service to our staff and stakeholders. Through our connections to the media, we share our message to the masses. Our business and community partners are the lifeline of this district, and we facilitate those relationships right here in our department. The Alief ISD Education Foundation supports the district through teacher grants and student scholarships.

Communicating is what we do, and we are grateful to do it for Alief ISD. We have several new initiatives coming, so stay tuned! Follow us on Facebook, X and Instagram, visit our newly-designed website and if you have any questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to reach out to me via email: Kristyn.cathey@aliefisd.net.

Meet Our Team

Li Wen Su PR Specialist

Li-Wen Su

Public Relations Specialist Email Li Su

Amanda Materre Manager of Digital and Web Services

Amanda Materre

Manager of Digital and Web Services E-mail Amanda Materre

Mike Alvarez Multimedia Production Specialist

Mike Alvarez

Multimedia Production Specialist Email Mike Alvarez

Dee Jones Business and Community Partnership Coordinator

Dee Jones

Business and Community Partnership Coordinator Email Dee Jones

Adelina Cruz Social Media and PR Liaison

Adelina Cruz

Social & PR Liaison Email Adelina Cruz

Zepheena Henry Administrative Assistanct

Zepheena Henry

Administrative Assistant Email Zepheena Henry