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AmTech DECA recognized for outstanding School-based Enterprise 

AmTech DECA recognized for outstanding School-based Enterprise 

Posted Date: 02/12/2025

February 12, 2025 – AmTech Gear, the school-based enterprise at AmTech Career Academy, was among 851 school-based enterprises achieving Gold Level Certification/Re-Certification for the 2024-2025 . . .

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AISD Board of Trustees Names Lone Finalist for Superintendent

AISD Board of Trustees Names Lone Finalist for Superintendent

Posted Date: 02/07/2025

February 7, 2025 – The Amarillo ISD Board of Trustees has named Dr. Deidre Parish as the lone finalist for Superintendent.  Dr. Parish is a native of Lubbock, Texas, and currently serves as . . .

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AISD’s Top Musicians Prepare for All-State Concerts

AISD’s Top Musicians Prepare for All-State Concerts

Posted Date: 01/30/2025

January 28, 2025 –  Some big honors are ahead this month for AISD high school and middle school students, marking the highest possible achievements for Texas music students.  Eleven of the state’s . . .

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Seen and Heard at the December 2024 School Board Meeting

Seen and Heard at the December 2024 School Board Meeting

Posted Date: 12/09/2024

December 3, 2024 — The December Board meeting began with a report from Superintendent Doug Loomis, who identified eight schools on the watchlist for potential consolidation. The schools that meet . . .

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AISD Recognizes School Board Members in January

AISD Recognizes School Board Members in January

Posted Date: 01/15/2025

January 8, 2025 – January marks School Board Recognition Month, and Amarillo ISD proudly joins over 1,200 public school districts across Texas in honoring the hard work and dedication of their . . .

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AISD Board of Trustees Announces School Closures and Consolidations

AISD Board of Trustees Announces School Closures and Consolidations

Posted Date: 12/16/2024

December 16, 2024 – Amid declining enrollment numbers, the Amarillo ISD Board of Trustees decided to close the District’s three smallest elementary schools, Park Hills Elementary, Pleasant Valley . . .

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Amarillo ISD "More" Series Video Wins Regional Emmy Award

Posted Date: 12/05/2024

December 5, 2024 – Amarillo ISD’s communications efforts earned a fifth Regional EMMY® award at the Annual Lone Star EMMY® Awards on Saturday, November 23, at the Tobin Center for Performing Arts in . . .

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Amarillo High Named to Advanced Placement School Honor Roll

Amarillo High Named to Advanced Placement School Honor Roll

Posted Date: 11/07/2024

November 7, 2024 – Amarillo High School is the first school in AISD and the Panhandle to be named to the Advanced Placement® Program (AP®) School Honor Roll, earning Bronze distinction. The AP . . .

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Kristi Leff Named Texas Elementary Teacher of the Year

Kristi Leff Named Texas Elementary Teacher of the Year

Posted Date: 10/25/2024

October 25, 2024 — Amarillo ISD’s Humphrey’s Highland fifth-grade science and English/language arts teacher Kristi Leff is the 2025 Texas Elementary Teacher of the Year, the Texas Association of . . .

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Seven Seniors Earn National Merit Scholar Honors

Seven Seniors Earn National Merit Scholar Honors

Posted Date: 09/25/2024

September 25, 2024 –  Seven senior students have earned 2025 National Merit Scholarship Program honors, joining more than 100 AISD graduates who have been named National Merit Scholars over the last . . .

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