
October 17, 2024
The playoffs begin Friday night for the Cooper Cougars, who must win at least two of their final three games – and perhaps their final three games – to extend their playoff streak...

October 11, 2024
The Abilene High Eagles will return to Shotwell Stadium tonight to host Lubbock Coronado in a District 2-5A Division I game. Meanwhile, Cooper is on the road to take on district-l...

October 10, 2024
The Abilene ISD McKinney-Vento Homeless Services Program will host a Human Trafficking Awareness and Education Event Saturday, Oct. 19 in partnership with the Big Country Regional ...

October 8, 2024
Stream the Meeting | View the Agenda | Learn More About the Board The Abilene ISD Board of Trustees held a combined workshop and regular meeting on Monday, Oct. 7. Boar...

October 8, 2024
For the first time in the program's history, the Abilene ISD Theater program has been awarded the Outstanding District distinction by the Texas Educational Theatre Association (Tx...

October 8, 2024
Twenty-seven Abilene ISD students received national recognition for their academic achievements. ATEMS students Sophia Hudson and Judah Jackson were both recognized for scoring in...

October 8, 2024
Twenty-seven Abilene ISD students received national recognition for their academic achievements. ATEMS students Sophia Hudson and Judah Jackson were both recognized for scoring i...

October 4, 2024
October is National Principals Month, a time dedicated to acknowledging school principals' crucial role in guiding students, supporting educators, and leading their schools to suc...

October 4, 2024
Abilene High School teacher Donna Saffel had never written a grant proposal seeking Abilene Education Foundation funds to make her classroom everything she wanted it to be for her...

October 4, 2024
Cooper and Wylie will renew acquaintances on the football field Friday night as the Cougars host the Bulldogs in the sixth South Town Showdown at Shotwell Stadium. Kickoff is at 7...

September 30, 2024
Abilene ISD and the Abilene Education Foundation hosted area students and parents last week for the 17th annual Abilene Area College and Technical School Fair at The LIFT, allowin...

September 26, 2024
Cooper and Abilene High begin district football competition this Friday. The Cougars are coming off their first win of the season, and Abilene High is trying to end its two-game l...

September 20, 2024
Abilene High and Cooper will return to the field Friday, trying to put last week's disappointing losses in the rearview mirror. Abilene High will host longtime rival Midland Lega...

September 17, 2024
Each year in the United States, almost 50,000 people take their own lives. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that the 2021 suicide rate for high school-...

September 13, 2024
The Abilene High School marching band is in its 98th year in 2024 and carries the moniker of “The Oldest Marching Band in Texas.” And in those 98 years, it would be hard to find s...

September 12, 2024
Old district rivals Odessa Permian and Abilene High will meet on the football field for the 60th time in their history Thursday night in a non-district game at Ratliff Stadium. Ki...

September 11, 2024
Stream the Meeting | View the Meeting Agenda | Learn More About the Board The Abilene ISD Board of Trustees held a regular meeting on Monday, Sept. 9. Superintend...

September 11, 2024
Early morning practices preparing for a season in the heat of August in Texas are – in the minds of most people – reserved for football teams preparing to play under the Friday Ni...

September 9, 2024
Abilene ISD welcomes the interest of any current parent, community member, or business representative who would like to be considered to participate on the Districtwide Consultatio...

September 6, 2024
The 63-game history of the Abilene High-Cooper football rivalry is full of great games, great teams, and great players. Some of those teams and players have played the game under ...