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AISD's Handbell Choir: Ringing In 40 Years

By JAY LESTER/Executive Director of Fine Arts

It is difficult to believe that our nationally known handbell choir turned 40 this year. Where were you in 1978? Throughout the years, the group has had three names and three directors: The Woodson Handbell Choir directed by Letha McGrew,…

SPOTLIGHT: Jackson Elementary Focuses on Leadership

Jackson Buffaloes are stomping through year three of Leader in Me! In addition to academics, students are learning to become leaders who are more independent and take ownership of their own learning. From classroom and schoolwide leadership roles to the…

SPOTLIGHT: PALS Class Stands Tall At Martinez Elementary

The PALS class at Martinez Elementary is the best in town! Not only do the students learn all their academics, but they are also in charge of our Recycling program on campus. No job is too big or too small…

HOLLAND MEDICAL HIGH TO HOST ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION

CAJUN FESTIVAL IS BACK! SATURDAY, APRIL 14, FAIRGROUNDS

I LEAD @ AUSTIN ELEMENTARY

NAME: Eduardo Jimenez

CAMPUS: Austin Elementary School

TITLE: Lead Custodian

YEARS WITH AISD: 1 year

WHERE ARE YOU FROM? WHAT SCHOOL DID YOU ATTEND? I am from Ciudad Acuna, Coahuila, Mexico. I attended school in Acuna.

Creative Writing Students Win Awards

In February, three editors for the Gallimaufry, the literary and art journal of AISD, won prizes in the high school…

Scholarship Winners Among Young Masters Art Exhibitors

AHS junior Jaime Scudder (right) is pictured with her Best in Show artwork and her art teacher, Elizabeth Joy…

Jon Kraemer Takes Helm Of Eagle Band

Dr. Jon Kraemer has been named as Head Band Director at Abilene High School, succeeding Paul Walker, who is retiring after serving as the the band’s director for the past 21 years.

Dr. Kraemer has served as assistant band director at AHS during the 2017-18 school year and will be the tenth band director to lead the Eagle Band since 1926.

AHS SENIOR ELIANA PIGOTT NAMED NATIONAL MERIT FINALIST

HIGH SCHOOL, MIDDLE SCHOOL CHOIRS & BANDS EARN SWEEPSTAKES

ABILENE HIGH’S JROTC UNIT HOSTING 5K ANNIVERSARY FUN RUN

SUMMER TECHNOLOGY CAMPS OPEN FOR REGISTRATION

AISD-TV’S “EYE ON EDUCATION” EP.5 NOW AVAILABLE!

THE APRIL 2018 EDITION OF NUTRITION NEWS

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