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"Izzy and I shared a challenge of how to overcome physical and emotional
pain. Izzy had an amputated leg, and I have a prosthetic eye. On the outsid...
6/5/2003 |
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A new computerized modular lab at Aldine Senior High brings the Family and Consumer
Sciences program into the new millennium of education.
The trad...
6/1/2003 |
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Aurora Galvan of Sammons Elementary School, Kathy Flores of Hinojosa EC/PK Center
and Dana Carpenter-Baker of Stovall Middle School were named Bilin...
6/1/2003 |
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Aldine ISD's Key Communicators were honored at the Employee Awards Banquet
for publishing positive stories about their campuses in 2002-2003.
Aldin...
6/1/2003 |
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Aldine ISD board members Dr. Viola Garcia and Rick Ogden are going to be quite
busy this year. In addition to serving as trustees on the Aldine ISD ...
6/1/2003 |
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More than 3,300 VISA volunteers logged* a total of 123,663 hours in 2002-03.
For 15 years, the VISA (Volunteers in the Schools of Aldine) program has...
6/1/2003 |
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Aldine ISD was recognized by the Texas Senate for its outstanding work in educating
students.
Superintendent Nadine Kujawa traveled to Austin on Tu...
6/1/2003 |
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Dorothy Ringer-Sumner was one of only a dozen people across the nation selected
as an Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellow.
Ringer-Sum...
6/1/2003 |
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By all accounts, 2002-2003 has been a very successful year!
The National Center for Educational Accountability identified Aldine ISD as a
national ...
6/1/2003 |
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President Emmett W. Hill passes the gavel to incoming board president Dr. Viola
M. Garcia., who will head the board in 2003-2004.
6/1/2003 |
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U.S. Secretary of Education Rod Paige chose Aldine ISD's Thompson Elementary
to announce that Texas will receive approximately $79 million for the f...
6/1/2003 |
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The Aldine Scholarship Foundation (ASF) presented its third annual Star Award
to W.W. Thorne, the former superintendent of Aldine ISD and long-tim...
5/15/2003 |
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Aldine ISD will offer summer recreation classes in gymnastics, weight training
and swimming. There will be a 12-student minimum for each class.
R...
5/14/2003 |
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Voters in Aldine ISD went to the polls on Saturday, May 3, and returned incumbents
Leonard Marcella, Rick Ogden and Carlos Diaz to their respectiv...
5/5/2003 |
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Una elección se llevara acabo en el Distrito Escolar de Aldine el día
3 de mayo del año 2003, entre las horas de 7:00 a.m. y ...
4/14/2003 |
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An election will be held throughout the Aldine Independent School District
on the 3rd day of May, 2003, between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p....
4/14/2003 |
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Twenty Aldine ISD schools were recently named high performing schools by the
Just For the Kids Foundation (JFTK). The 20 schools earned the honor ...
4/8/2003 |
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Toby Ingersoll and Daryl Wade, who both serve as director of athletic services
for Aldine ISD, recently earned their Certified Master Athletic Adm...
4/8/2003 |
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A study conducted by the National Center for Educational Accountability (NCEA)
found Aldine ISD to be a “Best Practices District,” and...
4/8/2003 |
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Deborah J. Lembcke was named Aldine ISD’s Elementary/Intermediate Teacher
of the Year, while Leslie B. Marks was named the district’s ...
4/4/2003 |
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Aldine Child Nutrition Services is working in conjunction with district Language
Arts Program Directors during April to celebrate National Poetry ...
4/3/2003 |
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March 3 -7, 2003, was National School Breakfast Week and Texas School Lunch
Week. The theme for National School Breakfast Week was “Make You...
4/3/2003 |
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Neil Bush, center, brother of President George W. Bush, paid a visit to a seventh-grade
social studies class at Aldine Middle School recently. Bush ...
3/28/2003 |
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The Health Literacy for Family Program will offer free consumer health information
for the Spanish community in the Aldine area now through July.
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3/28/2003 |
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Thanks to a partnership between Conley Elementary and North Harris College,
a number of Spanish-speaking adults are acquiring ESL and computer tra...
3/28/2003 |
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The M.B. "Sonny" Donaldson Scholarship Golf Tournament has for a second
time been changed to Saturday, July 19, 2003 at 8:00 a.m. at Cypresswood
Gol...
5/23/2003 |
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Bob Allen's voice is a familiar one to Aldine ISD athletic enthusiasts.
For more than three decades Allen has been "the voice" of Aldine
athle...
3/28/2003 |
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For a third consecutive year, Raymond Academy has been honored by Magnet Schools
of America (MSA), the national Magnet Schools organization. It was ...
3/28/2003 |
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Former Ambassador Lannon Walker visited with more than 50 Eisenhower Senior
High history students in February.
The former ambassador spoke abou...
3/28/2003 |
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The Aldine Scholarship Foundation (ASF) will honor former AISD Superintendent
W.W. Thorne with the Community Star Award on Tuesday, May 13 at 11:3...
3/28/2003 |
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First of all, thank you Aldine staff, parents, and residents of the Aldine community.
Amid so much concern about the safety of our nation before and...
3/28/2003 |
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Eighty-eight percent of Aldine ISD third graders passed the English reading
portion of the TAKS (Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills) test, w...
3/28/2003 |
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Jake Cook has lived a successful and full life. He's a World War II veteran,
a former fire chief of the City of Houston and a successful businessman...
3/28/2003 |
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If you are an employee of the Aldine School District and live in another school
district or you live within the AISD boundaries and want your child ...
3/26/2003 |
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Dear Parent(s)/Guardian(s):
Amid so much concern about the safety of our nation during the high alert status
that was declared earlier this week ...
3/19/2003 |
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Aldine ISD will hold a school board election for Positions 3, 4 and 5 on Saturday,
May 3. Polls will be open from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m.
Leonard Mar...
3/6/2003 |
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Aldine ISD superintendents from the past and present, along with numerous friends
and family members gathered to honor former Aldine ISD Superinte...
3/3/2003 |
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Doug Bussey, who served on the Aldine ISD Board of Education for more than
two decades, was honored by the men and women with whom he served durin...
2/26/2003 |
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Aldine ISD’s public information office won 16 awards at the 41st annual
Texas School Public Relations Association (TSPRA) convention, held F...
2/25/2003 |
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Aldine ISD’s Vines EC/Pre-K Center recently received the HOSTS (Helping
One Student To Succeed) Award for Quality Assurance. The school earn...
2/21/2003 |
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“Eating 5 to 9 and Feeling Fine” rang out as the
statewide theme of the Texas 5-A-Day fresh fruit and vegetable
promotion sponsored by...
2/11/2003 |
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The Sixth Annual ASF (Aldine Scholarship Foundation) Golf Tournament will be
held Tuesday, March 11, at Cypresswood Golf Club.
ASF is a communit...
2/7/2003 |
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The Aldine community showed its support for AISD FFA (Future Farmers of America)
students by pledging $78,695 for various individual and group pro...
2/5/2003 |
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Bethune Academy will once again participate in the Muscular Dystrophy Association’s
Shamrocks program from February 17 – March 21.
T...
1/29/2003 |
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The deadline to apply for an application for the Magnet School program in Aldine ISD is Friday, Jan. 31 at 4:30 p.m. Applications can be picked up at ...
1/29/2003 |
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Aldine ISD recently held its annual State of the District Breakfast as Superintendent
Nadine Kujawa looked back at accomplishments from the 2001-0...
1/24/2003 |
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The 44th annual Aldine ISD FFA (Future Farmers of America) Livestock Show and
Country Fair will be held Jan. 29-31 at the M.O. Campbell Educationa...
1/21/2003 |
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Aldine ISD played host to more than 1,800 high school students from 85 public
and private Houston-area high schools who attended the seventh annua...
1/21/2003 |
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During the Jan. 14 Board of Education meeting, trustees unanimously approved
the naming of the new intermediate school in the Carver area after Je...
1/15/2003 |
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Aldine ISD students will show the world the skills they’ve learned in the classroom in a full day of activities this spring.
Students enrolled in AI...
12/20/2002 |
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Aldine educators keep bringing home the accolades. Adding to the list is Constance
Cook-Fontenot who was named the 2002 TESTA (Texas Earth Science...
12/20/2002 |
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Last school year, Francisco Pinto, an Aldine ISD student attending MacArthur Senior High School, had to move suddenly to California with his family. ...
12/20/2002 |
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For the ninth consecutive year, students and employees in Aldine ISD made a difference in the lives of others by participating in Make a Difference Da...
12/20/2002 |
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During the Sept. 17 meeting of the Aldine ISD Board of Education, trustees set the 2002-03 tax rate at $1.61 ($1.530000 for the maintenance and operat...
12/20/2002 |
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Alejandra DeGraff may be tiny in stature, but she proved how magnanimous a science educator she is after receiving a 2002 Distinguished Teaching Award...
12/20/2002 |
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Parents, thank you for supporting your children by being involved in their education daily. Often, we think of volunteering at school as the only way ...
12/20/2002 |
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The State Board of Education adopted passing standards for the state’s new accountability test, the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) du...
12/20/2002 |
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Mark Hockman’s years of success with the College Board’s Advanced
Placement (AP) Calculus classes at MacArthur Sr. High School has cau...
12/20/2002 |
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During this time of year, blood supplies at blood banks are at a low level.
To help build up these supplies, Black Elementary, in conjunction with ...
12/13/2002 |
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Aldine ISD’s M.O. Campbell Educational Center will play host to some
of the top high school basketball teams in the country and state when i...
12/4/2002 |
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Aldine ISD’s Anderson Academy and Hoffman Middle School have been recognized
as Texas Business and Education Coalition (TBEC)/Just For The K...
12/1/2002 |
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Aldine ISD was recently recognized for successfully educating migrant students
by the Texas Education Agency’s Division of Migrant Education...
12/1/2002 |
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Aldine ISD Child Nutrition is celebrating Texas School Breakfast Week
November 4-8, 2002, along with other school cafeterias throughout
the state ...
11/4/2002 |
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Aldine ISD Police Officer Ruben Cordero introduced the newest member of the department during the Oct. 15 Board of Education meeting, Skylar, an 18-mo...
10/17/2002 |
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The Aldine and North Houston community will receive the rare chance to hear
from a group of aviation pioneers on Thursday, Oct. 24, at 7 p.m. when...
10/11/2002 |
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Texas Governor Rick Perry paid a visit to Aldine ISD’s Stovall Middle School
on Thursday, Oct. 10, to announce that the Texas Education Agency wil...
10/10/2002 |
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The Aldine Independent School District unveiled a powerful tool to its administrators,
principals, and teachers today. This new resource kno...
9/5/2002 |
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Thousands of Aldine ISD staff members kicked off the 2002-03 school year
on Monday, Aug. 5 by gathering at the district’s M.O. Campbell Educatio...
8/6/2002 |
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Aldine ISD Board of Education Trustee Marine Jones recently
completed rigorous training for a select group of Texas school board members.
The traini...
8/1/2002 |
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Every child has a right to a good education. And every
member of our community has a role to play in the schools. As a concerned
person, you can e...
8/1/2002 |
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Fans of Aldine ISD’s four varsity football programs can
purchase tickets now to see their favorite teams in action during the 2002
season.
Ticket...
8/1/2002 |
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Before you know it, the lights at Thorne Stadium will be
burning brightly, signaling the start of another high school football season.
But before ...
8/1/2002 |
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Accident insurance coverage, which is required for all
student athletes and optional for all other Aldine ISD students, is available
for the 2002-20...
8/1/2002 |
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During the first three days of school (Aug. 12-14), all
school bus drivers will begin their routes according to the following schedule:
high school ...
8/1/2002 |
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Aldine ISD’s child nutrition services department administers
the free/reduced meal program. Both breakfast and lunch are available to all
students i...
8/1/2002 |
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During the summer, the West Nile Virus was discovered in a
number of dead birds in the Harris County area.
West Nile Virus is a mosquito-borne vir...
8/1/2002 |
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Aldine ISD breakfast and lunch meal prices, one of the
lowest in the greater Houston area, will remain the same as last year, according
to Joyce Lyo...
8/1/2002 |
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Aldine ISD’s transportation department spent the summer
preparing for the new school year.
The district’s fleet of 619 buses are ready to roll for...
8/1/2002 |
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Aldine ISD has been identified as one of the top 100 best
places to live in the Unted States for children to receive a music education.
Aldine ISD...
8/1/2002 |
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In order to provide the safest environment possible for
students and staff members, Aldine ISD will install video surveillance
equipment on all of i...
8/1/2002 |
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The new school year marks one of the most important new
beginnings for Aldine ISD. It is more important than ever that you become aware
of the chang...
8/1/2002 |
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During the June School Board of Education meeting, outgoing
President Carlos Diaz, right, passed the gavel to Trustee Emmett W. Hill, who
will serve...
8/1/2002 |
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The 2002-03 school year will usher in the State of Texas’
new accountability plan for Aldine ISD, and public schools throughout the Lone Star
State...
8/1/2002 |
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When the 2002-03 school year begins on Aug. 12, Aldine ISD
will open the doors to its newest campus, Northwest Intermediate School.
Northwest Interm...
7/30/2002 |
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During the first three days of school (Aug. 12-14), all
school bus drivers will begin their routes according to the following schedule:
high school ...
7/15/2002 |
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Aldine ISD’s Child Nutrition
Services Department administers the free/reduced meal program. Both breakfast
and lunch are available to all students i...
7/15/2002 |
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Aldine ISD breakfast and lunch meal prices, one of the
lowest in the greater Houston area, will remain the same as last year,
according to Joyce Lyo...
7/15/2002 |
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