SAISD Cardboard Boat Regatta Helps Students Turn Creativity Into STEM Success A $5,000 SAISD Foundation Bright Idea Grant helped launch the first SAISD Cardboard Boat Regatta, giving middle school students the opportunity to design, build, and race cardboard boats while developing STEM, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
The prescription for success at Edison High School started with a grant application. Now, the program is healthier than ever. Health science teacher Nicole Delgado, now in her seventh year of teaching, says she is constantly working to make the classroom experience more realistic. “Every year I try to get it a little bit closer […]
The Anchor Holds: 20 Years of Investing in San Antonio’s Urban Core As the SAISD Foundation marks two decades of service, one truth has remained constant: what happens in San Antonio ISD doesn’t stay here. It shapes the future of the entire city. Stand at the center of San Antonio’s urban core and you […]
MEET ANITA FRANKLIN Alumni Giving Back to SAISD, Anita Franklin (Fox Tech High School, SAISD – 1987) Anita Franklin is teaching Texas History at Tafolla Middle School. After graduating from college, Anita felt she should give back to the community that helped her become the woman that she is today. “Teaching is a part of […]
Do you want to show your SAISD pride while giving back to our students and teachers? We have a special opportunity for you until August 31, 2017! Are you a current SAISD employee? HOW TO GIVE (3 options) Complete this Payroll Deduction form. Text EDUCATE to 91999. CLICK HERE to donate online. SAISD EMPLOYEE GIVING […]
[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] In early August, elementary music teachers gathered for a week of training led by UTSA Assistant Professor of music education, Dr. Kristen Pellegrino. Their training was in preparation to expand elementary strings to multiple schools across the District. This expansion is being funded by the SAISD Foundation with a gift from […]
