SAN ANTONIO - Independent School District

Combined, Frances Loera and Leticia Thompson have worked in the cafeteria for 60 years at J.T. Brackenridge Elementary. The beloved pair of child nutrition workers grew up in the...

“I have a confident circle of friends that didn’t see me like others saw me. They didn’t see me like a little girl in a wheelchair. They saw me as an equal. And they really pushed...

Coach John Brown has been teaching physical education at Franklin Elementary for so long, he predates the building’s gym. For the uninitiated, that means his tenure precedes the ...

To all staff: In this message, I recognize the importance of Cybersecurity Awareness Month – but not just for October. Practicing cybersecurity is a year-round, team effort. It’s ...

SAN ANTONIO (Oct. 2, 2025) – San Antonio Independent School District (SAISD), Gardopia Gardens, United Way of San Antonio and Bexar County are partnering to celebrate the launch o...

Almost as long as Natasha Williams can remember, Hirsch Elementary has been part of her life. “I remember being a kid when it was a new school year and riding my bike up to the ...

For Yvonne Ramos, the community at Booker T. Washington Elementary is everything. In her third year as head custodian of the historic East side campus, Ramos said she has gotten...

More than 150 people – community leaders, family members, campus and district staff, students, and members from more than half of SAISD’s advisory councils – gathered at an augmen...

“Being able to come here and put a smile on their face, even if it is just to help them tie their shoe or help zip up their coats, whatever it might be, it makes me happy to do th...

To all SAISD staff: In this message, I share that we are now in the open enrollment period for benefits for the 2026 calendar year. We hope you find value in the benefits we offer...

Before a crowd of more than 150 stuffed animals, three generous Graebner Elementary School Griffins each gave one of their own stuffies to members of the SAISD Police Department’s...

Student cosmetologists offer full range of beauty services to community WHAT: Tour the working salon of the cosmetology program of Sam Houston High School where two dozen stude...

San Antonio ISD has been named a District of Distinction with The Texas Art Education Association (TAEA). It is the second year for SAISD to receive the recognition, and the dist...

Victoria Saenz, a second grade teacher at Mission Academy, is one of only 30 teachers, school leaders, and other administrators chosen statewide for the Texas Education Agency’s T-...

When Isidro Melchor was in seventh grade, he joined his own middle school choir in El Paso by accident. A self-professed “die hard” band kid, the percussionist couldn’t see himsel...

WHAT: The SAISD Foundation invites the community and media to celebrate Diez y Seis with A Night of Music. A Legacy of Culture. This free, family-friendly outdoor perfo...

“It’s the laughter, the smiles, the love students have for learning. “Every day is a new experience, a new adventure. The memories we share. The uniqueness of every child that com...

SAN ANTONIO (Sept. 10, 2025) – AVANCE - San Antonio and the San Antonio Independent School District (SAISD) are proud to announce a new partnership to bring AVANCE’s signature Par...

SAN ANTONIO (Sept. 9, 2025) — The San Antonio Independent School District (SAISD) is now accepting proposals from qualified organizations for the lease and repurposing of several ...

WHAT: San Antonio ISD will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Longfellow Middle School to celebrate the completion of Phase 1 of its Bond 2020-funded upgrades to the ca...