Author: Wesley Gardner

Houston ISD received a “C” for the 2022-23 school year in the Texas Education Agency’s accountability ratings for school districts statewide.

Humble ISD officials will celebrate the opening of a new “America the Beautiful” themed playground at Bear Branch Elementary with a dedication ceremony May 5 at 5:30 p.m.

Representatives from O’Hanlon, Demerath & Castillo, the law firm representing Fagen, submitted the filing in the U.S. 80th District Court in Harris County on April 17.

Houston ISD Superintendent Mike Miles said officials are planning to cut around 100 jobs from the district’s central office as officials continues to deal with a declining student population.

While HISD is shutting down its wraparound services department, officials said the district will still offer most of the services it provided through the district’s seven Sunrise Centers.

Houston ISD Superintendent Mike Miles said the number of student disciplinary events dropped by more than 20% from the 2023-24 school year to the 2024-25 school year.

Humble ISD will host a job fair for teachers, counselors and nurses on April 25 from 4:30-7:30 p.m. at the Humble Civic Center, located at 8233 Will Clayton Parkway in Humble.

GreenPal—an app that connects homeowners with local, vetted lawn care professionals—launched in Humble on April 14.

Check out what’s happening in the Lake Houston area this weekend, April 18-20.

Humble ISD officials will be collecting feedback through the district’s website until April 27 regarding proposed changes to the attendance zones for Summerwood and Centennial elementary schools.