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What to Look for When Choosing an Early Childhood Education Program

/ April 1, 2025

By Dana Ferraro Choosing the right early childhood education program for your child is one of the most important and nerve-racking decisions you’ll make as a parent. You will want a safe, nurturing environment where your child can …

Saint Mary’s Hall Hosts Issues Day on Immigration

/ April 1, 2025

Saint Mary’s Hall Form 11 students set the stage for challenging and important conversations as students, faculty, and guest speakers gathered for our 33rd Annual Issues Day on Thursday, February 27, 2025. This annual tradition, hosted by our Fo …

Powering the Profile – Woodridge

/ April 1, 2025

James Robles, 5th grade Dual Language/Spanish Immersion teacher at Woodridge Elementary, was recognized at the March Board Meeting for Powering the Profile and embodying the AHISD Profile of a Learner. He helps students “engage socially a …

Saint Mary’s Hall Middle SchoEco Club

/ April 1, 2025

Aside from working on the grounds of the school gardens, the Middle School Eco Club has been working very hard to choose their ecological charity for this year. They are sponsoring Gorillas! Please keep an eye out for order forms coming soon to …

Middle School Literary Magazine Receives REALM Award

/ April 1, 2025

Saint Mary’s Hall is delighted to announce that The Crossroads, our Middle School literary magazine, has been selected to receive the rank of Superior in the 2024 National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) Recognizing Excellence in Art and L …

AHISD Advocates for Public Education

/ March 1, 2025

Alamo Heights ISD representatives visited the Capitol in January to visit with elected officials and members of their staff about the funding needs of Alamo Heights ISD. The AHISD delegation included Dr. Dana Bashara, Dr. Frank Alfaro, Tr …

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New Principal Named at Cambridge Elementary

/ March 1, 2025

Yvonne Munoz has been named principal of Cambridge Elementary for the 2025-2026 school year. Current Cambridge Principal Jana Hawkins has announced her retirement after more than three decades in public education. Munoz has been th …

Assistant Principal of the Year

/ March 1, 2025

Woodridge Assistant Principal Salena Valdes is the Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association (TEPSA) Region 20 Assistant Principal of the Year. Members of the TEPSA Board presented her the award in the Woodridge library in f …

State School of Character

/ March 1, 2025

Woodridge Elementary has been recognized as a 2025 State School of Character by the organization Character.org. This is the second time Woodridge has earned this honor. The school was first recognized as a State School of Character in 202 …

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