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October 27, 2023
High school and middle school coaches all over Texas now have a day specifically designated to celebrate their positive impact on students and communities. Senate Concurrent Resol...
October 26, 2023
On Friday, October 20, Stafford Elementary fifth grade science teacher Taniece Thompson-Smith was named the 2024 Texas Teacher of the Year by the Texas Association of School Ad...
October 26, 2023
Cooper head football coach Aaron Roan was recently honored as one of the Be Well, Texas Unsung Heroes for making a difference in the community of Abilene. Be Well, Texas is pa...
October 26, 2023
Abilene High associate principal Dr. Kelli Powell is new to AHS and Abilene ISD, but she’s certainly not new to the world of public education. Now in her 33 rd year of education...
October 23, 2023
Abilene ISD parents and community members are invited to attend feedback sessions regarding the qualities desired in the district’s next Executive Director of Fine Arts. Please jo...
October 19, 2023
Completion of the 2018 bond program didn’t stop progress in Abilene ISD. A new state-of-the-art Daktronics video board was added to Shotwell Stadium prior to the beginning of the...
October 19, 2023
Congratulations to the Abilene High and Cooper High School bands , each receiving a Division One rating Monday night at the University Interscholastic League (UIL) East Zone Ma...
October 13, 2023
Congratulations to the Abilene High boys’ cross country team, which captured the District 4-5A championship Thursday morning at Mae Simmons Park in Lubbock. The Abilene High girls...
October 10, 2023
Hannah McLean spent most of her youth denying the inevitability that she would end up as a teacher. She wanted to be different. She wanted to do something new. She tried to separa...
October 10, 2023
State Rep. Stan Lambert has never hidden the fact that he is for public schools and school teachers, and funding each of those entities to the proper levels. Much of what he spoke...
October 10, 2023
Bernard Kamungo’s long and winding road to becoming a professional soccer player for Major League Soccer’s FC Dallas franchise might seem unbelievable to some. Still, to him, it’s...
October 5, 2023
Last fall, when former Cooper High School defensive back Aaron Byrd brought his family back to Abilene to watch Abilene High and Cooper play in the Crosstown Showdown at Shotwell ...
October 5, 2023
Late last month, representatives from the Abilene Education Foundation, its board of directors, and other supporters descended upon 20 campuses across the Abilene ISD, carrying wi...
October 5, 2023
Tips and information from the student nutrition department. October 2023 Nutrition News
October 5, 2023
Suppose you’re looking for a way to get into shape, shed a few extra pounds, or just a place to work out. In that case, the AISD’s insurance provider – BlueCross BlueShield of Tex...
September 29, 2023
Congratulations to Abilene ISD Fine Arts Coordinator Brady Sloan for her recent success at the Center for Contemporary Arts National Juried Competition. Sloan took home first pl...
September 26, 2023
Texas law now requires school districts to distribute information to parents and guardians about the safe storage of firearms. This information will help you learn about options f...
September 22, 2023
Hardin-Simmons University announced Sept. 8 that Jay Lester, AISD Executive Director of Fine Arts, has been named the new Director of Bands and Assistant Professor of Music at HSU...
September 21, 2023
Jimmy Pogue hasn’t been a student on a college campus in more than 35 years. But the lessons he learned while at Hardin-Simmons University go with him every day into his classroom...
September 21, 2023
Tips and information from the student nutrition department. September 2023 Nutrition News