January 30, 2015

Thank you, volunteers!

Thank you for your participation in the seventh annual NISD Partners in Education Northwest Reads. This year, there were more than 360 participants in Northwest Reads. By reading in a child's classroom, you have helped promote a love for life-long reading. To see a gallery of photos from Northwest Reads, click here. Thank you for partnering with Northwest ISD and Partners in Education.


Fine Arts Students Earn State Recognition Eight NISD high school students have earned state recognition. Learn more.	Fit-Friendly Workplace For the second consecutive year, NISD has been named a fit-friendly workplace. Find out why.	Culinary Arts Students Are Served First Place The Academy of Culinary Arts students advance to state. Details here.

Head Football Coach Named for Eaton High

At the Thursday, January 29 school board meeting, Superintendent Karen G. Rue, Ed.D. recommended Brad Turner as the athletic coordinator and head football coach for the new V.R. Eaton High School. Eaton High School, home of the Eagles, will open in August 2015. Read more about Coach Turner here.

News to Know


84th Legislative Session Underway - Make Your Voice Heard The 84th Legislative Session is underway in Austin. Northwest ISD has developed priorities to be used as a communication tool with legislators, parents, community, and staff. If there is something you would like to share, contact your representative. Stay updated on the session at www.nisdtx.org/legislative.	Upcoming Events January 30- February 1 Shrek the Musical Northwest High School February 2-6 National School Counseling Week February 16 Student Holiday