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Leff Named Finalist for Texas Teacher of the Year

Leff Named Finalist for Texas Teacher of the Year

Posted Date: 10/25/2024

September 4, 2024 — Amarillo ISD’s Humphrey’s Highland fifth-grade science and English/language arts teacher Kristi Leff is a finalist for Texas Teacher of the Year, the Texas Association of School . . .

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Bonham Choir Selected for State’s Highest Music Honor

Bonham Choir Selected for State’s Highest Music Honor

Posted Date: 08/06/2024

August 1, 2024 – The Bonham Middle School Advanced Men’s Choir, under the direction of Lizabeth Manfredi and Nakita Vickery, has been selected as a Texas Music Educators Association (TMEA) 2025 . . .

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Amarillo ISD Teacher Named Regional Teacher of the Year

Amarillo ISD Teacher Named Regional Teacher of the Year

Posted Date: 07/31/2024

July 31, 2024 – Kristi Leff, Amarillo ISD’s Elementary Teacher of the Year and a Master Teacher in the State of Texas, has been named Region 16 Elementary Teacher of the Year and will move forward . . .

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Seen and Heard at the October 2024 School Board Meeting

Seen and Heard at the October 2024 School Board Meeting

Posted Date: 10/21/2024

October 14, 2024 – The October Board meeting began with the School Board learning that the District has received a “Superior” rating in the 2024 Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST) . . .

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Seen and Heard at the September 2024 School Board Meeting

Seen and Heard at the September 2024 School Board Meeting

Posted Date: 09/10/2024

September 10, 2024 — The September Board meeting began with Superintendent Loomis introducing West Texas A&M University President Dr. Wendler, who presented information on Amarillo ISD graduates . . .

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Shawn “Doc” Urton Presented with District’s Highest Employee Honor

Shawn “Doc” Urton Presented with District’s Highest Employee Honor

Posted Date: 06/19/2024

May 29, 2024 – Amarillo ISD Athletic Trainer Shawn “Doc” Urton is the winner of the 2024 Bob Ashworth Award for Outstanding Service. The award was presented to Urton at the District’s annual Service . . .

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Amarillo ISD District Teachers of the Year Announced

Amarillo ISD District Teachers of the Year Announced

Posted Date: 05/03/2024

May 3, 2024 –Amarillo ISD’s Elementary Teacher of the Year is Kristi Leff and Secondary Teacher of the Year is Larry Martin, the District revealed Friday morning at the annual Lamar Lively Teacher . . .

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District Celebrates 150 Top Teachers in Texas

District Celebrates 150 Top Teachers in Texas

Posted Date: 03/06/2024

March 6, 2024 – More than 150 Amarillo ISD teachers are among the first in the Panhandle to earn Master, Exemplary or Recognized designations under Texas’ Teacher Incentive Allotment, along with . . .

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Two Students Advance as National Merit Finalists

Two Students Advance as National Merit Finalists

Posted Date: 03/01/2024

March 1, 2024  –  Two Amarillo High School seniors are moving on as finalists in the National Merit Scholarship competition. Garrett Saied and Allison Wu are part of an elite group of approximately . . .

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Seen and Heard at the July 2024 School Board Meeting

Seen and Heard at the July 2024 School Board Meeting

Posted Date: 07/30/2024

July 15, 2024 – The July Board meeting began with a presentation from several AISD secondary principals on their comprehensive plan to enforce the existing cell phone policy at all schools. In order . . .

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