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The 2011 Spring Art Exhibit by Spring Branch ISD students celebrating Youth Art Month will be held March 2-27 in Memorial City Mall in the Dillard's wing. Student works from kindergarten through 12th grade are now on display. Read more >>
The Spring Branch ISD Communications Department won eight awards, including seven Gold Awards, for publications, videos and website design and content in a recently held competition sponsored by the Texas School Public Relations Association. Read more >>
This Saturday, March 5, adult artist-teachers Dr. Phyllis Miller, Dana Wade and Cathy Nieman will offer classes in monoprinting techniques, sandpaper prints and personal card making at the Altharetta Yeargin Art Museum. The First Saturday classes will be from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. The museum is located at 901 Yorkchester. Read more >>
Lynette Breedlove, Spring Branch ISD Director of Advanced Academic Studies, has been chosen president-elect of the Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented (TAGT). She was elected during the group's annual professional development conference last November in Fort Worth. Read more >>
Memorial, Northbrook and Spring Woods high schools were honored recently during the sixth annual Sterling Bank High School Sportsmanship Luncheon hosted by the Touchdown Club of Houston. Read more >>
Teenagers from 17 area school districts, including Spring Branch ISD, practiced emergency triage and fire suppression during a final exam drill held Feb. 18 at the Harris County Fire and Sheriff's Training Academy in Humble. The drill tests teenagers ability to respond to community emergencies. Read more >>
A health fitness teacher at Westchester Academy for International Studies has been awarded a grant from the National Football League's Play 60 program. In recent weeks, students in Ann King's class focusing on physical health and nutrition have hosted a Houston Texan and earned widespread local television and newspaper coverage. Read more >>
In appreciation for his classroom instruction, D.A.R.E. Officer O. G. Miller was presented with a messenger bag created out of adhesive duct tape from Valley Oaks Elementary students Jessica Rodriguez, Elizabeth Graff and Kenna Carson. Read more >>
About 100 interested community members attended a special Legislative Town Hall meeting Feb. 24 in the SBISD Administration Building at 955 Campbell Road. Three members of the Texas House of Representatives took the time to attend this important forum, which focused on the state's looming deficit of $15 billion or more. The operation of our public schools is tied largely to school funding at the state level.
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Special Video Spotlight: Legislative Town Hall - Part 1
/ Legislative Town Hall - Part 2
/ Legislative Town Hall - Part 3
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