In this episode of ImpactED, Alief ISD Public Relations Specialist Li Wen Su sits down with Alief ISD Police K9 handlers Officer Ricardo Juarez and Officer Alonso Anselmo, along with K9 Posh, to discuss the crucial role of the Alief ISD Police K9 Division. They delve into how these dedicated teams work to enhance the safety and security of Alief ISD students and staff, sharing insights into their training, daily responsibilities, and the impact they have on the community. Tune in to learn more about this unique and vital aspect of school safety.

In this episode of ImpactED, PR Specialist and Education Foundation Liaison, Li Wen Su, sits down with Alief Alumni and Business Partner, Leslie Viezca. They dive into Leslie’s inspiring journey from student to successful business partner, sharing insights on the power of education, mentorship, and the impact of community connections. Tune in to hear how Leslie’s experiences in Alief shaped her path and how she’s now giving back to the next generation of learners.

In this episode of ImpactED, Alief ISD Chief of Communications, Kristyn Cathey, sits down with Mindy Robertson, Director of Student Services, Mari Martinez, Alief Early Childhood Coordinator, and Phillip Harrison, Assistant Director of Student Services, to discuss student enrollment in Alief ISD. They share valuable insights on the enrollment process, the importance of early education, and how the district supports students and families to ensure a successful start to their academic journey. Tune in for an informative conversation about the vital role enrollment plays in shaping the future of Alief ISD students.

In this episode of impactED, Li Wen Su, the Public Relations Specialist for Alief ISD, sits down with Alief alumni and Vice President of Public Relations at the Children's Museum Houston, Henry Yau. Together, they discuss Henry's journey from his early days in Alief ISD to his current role in public relations. They explore the experiences that shaped his career, the impact of Alief ISD on his personal and professional growth, and how his Alief roots continue to influence his work today. This insightful conversation highlights the power of community, education, and the lasting impact of Alief ISD on its alumni.

In this episode of ImpactED, Amanda Materre, Manager of Digital & Web Services, is joined by an expert panel to explore the vital role of STEM education. Dr. Colina Pollard, Principal of Olle Middle School, Mary Starling, Principal of Horn Elementary, and Dr. Karen Jacobs, 7th-12th Science Coordinator, discuss how STEM programs foster critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills in students. They share insights into how these subjects prepare students for the future and the importance of cultivating a strong STEM foundation in education. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about the power of science, technology, engineering, and math in shaping tomorrow’s leaders.

In this episode of ImpactED, Alief ISD’s Chief of Communications, Krystin Cathey, sits down with a panel of educators to explore the significance of fine arts in education. Joined by Renford Joseph, the Director of Fine Arts, Mireya Lara, Principal of Rees Elementary, and Seymour Stewart, Principal of Miller Intermediate, they delve into how fine arts programs enrich students' academic and personal growth. The conversation highlights the role of creativity, self-expression, and the impact of these programs on student engagement and success. Tune in to learn how Alief ISD is shaping the future of arts education.

In this episode of the Alief ISD Podcast, Superintendent Dr. Anthony Mays sits down with three exceptional educators who have earned the prestigious Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA) distinction in Alief ISD. Hear from: Daniel Watts, Chancellor Elementary Veronica Garcia, Elsik High School Janeth Montalvo, Martinez Early Learning Center Join us as they share their insights, the impact of TIA on their teaching journey, and what it means to be recognized for excellence in the classroom. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation highlighting Alief ISD’s dedication to educational excellence!

Join Alief ISD Chief of Staff Dr. Jeannine Porter, Board Vice President Dr. Lily Truong, and Board Trustee Janet Spurlock as they break down the importance of VATRE 2024 (Voter-Approval Tax Rate Election). Learn how this election will affect funding for critical school programs, student resources, and teacher salaries. Discover why your vote is essential in shaping Alief ISD's future and our community's future.

Be informed. Be involved. Make your voice count!

In this special episode, Alief ISD Superintendent Dr. Anthony Mays, Chief of Staff Dr. Jeannine Porter, and Deputy Superintendent of Business Services Charles Woods discuss the upcoming VATRE (Voter-Approval Tax Rate Election). Learn how the VATRE impacts our schools, staff, and students, and why it’s important for our community. Tune in to get all the facts and hear directly from Alief's top leaders on this critical issue.

Stay informed and involved in your community’s future!

Join us for an informative Q&A session on the Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA) with our expert panel: Dr. Elizabeth Veloz-Powell, Kathleen Jahn, David Lopez, and D'Ondria Peters. Discover how TIA can impact teacher performance, compensation, and student outcomes. Get your questions answered and gain valuable insights into this important initiative.