Kaegan Jimenez Selected to Lead Cooper High School’s Softball Program
Abilene ISD Executive Director of Athletics Jim Garfield announced that the district has hired Kaegan Jimenez as the new head softball coach at Cooper High School. Jimenez joins the Cooper coaching staff after spending the past three years as head softball coach at...
Former Abilene High standout leads Texas Into Must-Win Game Against OU
By LANCE FLEMING Abilene ISD Communications Former Abilene High School softball standout Alyssa Washington and her teammates at the University of Texas are in the Women’s College World Series best-of-3 championship series in Oklahoma City, which continues tonight...
How to Access STAAR Results and Resources
Beginning in June, AISD families can log in and learn more about their child's STAAR results. End-of-Course results will be available starting Friday, June 7. STAAR results for students who recently completed grades 3-8 will be available Friday, June 14. To access...
Jennifer Hinds Promoted to Executive Director of Finance for Abilene ISD
Abilene ISD is pleased to announce that Jennifer Hinds has been promoted to the position of executive director of finance, effective immediately. As executive director of finance, Hinds will oversee all aspects of the district’s fiscal operations, including budget...
Cecelia Zertuche’s career in education the fulfillment of a lifelong dream
By LANCE FLEMING Abilene ISD Communications Cecelia Zertuche knew as a young girl that she wanted public education to be a big part of her life. It shouldn’t have come as a surprise. Zertuche was raised in Abilene, graduated from Abilene High School and Abilene...
Claudia Ritchey retires, but heart will remain with Abilene & AISD
By LANCE FLEMING Abilene ISD Communications Thirteen years ago the Ritchey family had a decision to make when leaving Hereford: move to Amarillo, Lubbock, or Abilene. The decision of where they would move was based on the best educational opportunities for their...
2024 Summer Nutrition Program to Offer Free Meals to Students
Summer School Menus | Summer Meal Site Menus | Alliance (Purcell) Menus Abilene ISD’s 2024 Summer Nutrition Program will offer free breakfast and lunch to children aged 18 and under beginning Monday, June 3 through July 25 at a variety of meal sites. The sites will be...
AISD Seniors Commit to Collegiate Athletics Programs
By LANCE FLEMING Abilene ISD Communications Before the Class 5A state track and field championship meet earlier this month, Cooper High School senior Jazlyn Hatcher had resigned herself to the fact that her appearance in Austin would be her last competition. She had...
Cooper High School Graduation 2024
Abilene ISD was proud to celebrate the Cooper High School Class of 2024 during a graduation ceremony Saturday, May 25 at 8 p.m. at Shotwell Stadium. Congratulations, congraduates! Click here to view and download high resolution images from the ceremony. Continue...
ATEMS 2024 Graduation
Abilene ISD celebrated the Academy of Technology, Engineering, Math and Science (ATEMS) Class of 2024 during a graduation ceremony Saturday, May 24 at 8:30 a.m. at Shotwell Stadium. Congratulations, graduates! Click here to view and download high-resolution event...
