February 23, 2024
UIL Region Band Results Abilene High School and Cooper High School band students competed in the University Interscholastic League Region Solo and Ensemble competition on Satur...
February 23, 2024
The high school baseball season officially starts this weekend, and hopes are high on both sides of town that Abilene ISD will send Abilene High and Cooper to the Class 5A playoff...
February 23, 2024
ATEMS seniors Gavin Hail and Tristan Reyna have been such good friends over the last three or four years that they can, almost literally, complete each other’s sentences. They see...
February 23, 2024
Some of the brightest minds in Texas will descend on Abilene this weekend as The LIFT hosts the Texas Region 5 VRC High School Robotics Championships . The meet is set to start S...
February 23, 2024
Click here to watch a video recap of Hello High School 2024! It wasn’t that long ago that Benjamin Weems was an eighth-grader wandering through the Abilene Convention Center wi...
February 16, 2024
Monday, Feb. 19, is President’s Day, a student holiday in AISD, and a Professional Development Day for all staff. Two weeks ago, the Cooper boys’ basketball team was 2...
February 9, 2024
It’s time again to nominate AISD teachers for their extraordinary work during the 2023-24 school year. Educators from the district will be honored later this spring at the Teache...
February 8, 2024
Growing up in a house with a father who starred as a wide receiver at Abilene Christian University and later earned induction into the ACU Sports Hall of Fame, there wasn’t much d...
February 8, 2024
The Abilene ISD family celebrates the continued success of our teachers in the Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA) system. Since 2020-2021, Abilene ISD has designated a total of 6...
February 8, 2024
When the Texas Association of School Business Officials (TASBO) announced its prestigious Award of Merit for Purchasing Operations, Abilene ISD Director of Purchasing Lisa Metcalf...
February 8, 2024
One of the latest strategies by the Texas High School Coaches Association is a push to be more inclusive to its female members, to give them a voice, and to make sure female coach...
February 8, 2024
The 2024 softball season starts next week, with one team looking to run its streak of playoff seasons to eight straight and the other looking for a return to the post-season party...
February 8, 2024
Hollie Nowlan never figured the bond she shares with her sister and the family dog would lead to a piece of her artwork being selected for the 2024 Texas Art Education Association...
February 8, 2024
The Cooper High School Cougarettes have a busy couple of weeks coming up as they prepare to perform at Disneyland on Feb. 15. So, just for fun, they competed in the Showtime Compe...
February 8, 2024
Cooper High School Junior ROTC director, retired Air Force Master Sgt. Ron Deos, and his cadets are no strangers to excellence. That certainly was validated again last month when ...
February 1, 2024
On Thursday, the University Interscholastic League released its biennial realignment configurations for all sports. While there was little change to the two football districts t...
February 1, 2024
By LANCE FLEMING, AISD Communications Specialist Most of the anticipation that is a part of the University Interscholastic League’s biennial Realignment Day is focused on the...
January 29, 2024
Leslye Roberts, Principal of Taylor Elementary in Abilene ISD, has been named the 2024 Region 14 TEPSAN of the Year by the Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association ...
January 29, 2024
Hillary Hernandez, Assistant Principal of Dyess Elementary in Abilene ISD, has been named the 2024 Region 14 Assistant Principal of the Year by the Texas Elementary Principals and...
January 25, 2024
Three Abilene ISD students were recently recognized for their superior efforts in the UIL State Congress competition, where the top debate students from the state compete in a m...