SAN ANTONIO - Independent School District

“Empathy. Consistency. And love. I’ll say that equals the SAISD Familia.” ~ Alicia Joseph   Cameron Elementary School Dyslexia Program Specialist Alicia Joseph and her hus...

“We did the community project for eighth grade and we donated to a homeless shelter. We gave clothes, shoes and supplies. I would recommend Harris because with IB, they do help ou...

“I chose a school district because I wanted to work directly with kids.” SAISD Police Officer Oscar DeLira didn’t just know he wanted to be a cop. He also knew exactly whe...

E’Lontay dreams of winning a world championship one day. But right now, he just wants to give back what Highland Park has given to him.   E’Lontay dreams of winning an u...

“That kind of love will keep me here until I retire.” Lynn Morales For as long as she can remember, Lynn Morales wanted to be a nurse. “My mom was a nurse,” Morales sa...

“I chose Herff because it’s a dual language campus.” Enedina Moreno   Enedina Moreno’s children follow the family legacy of being a part of the SAISD familia . Four o...

“I feel valued here. These are my people.” Sharon Martinez   Sharon Martinez prepares to lead her class in a daily pre-lesson cheer. “Si…,” the veteran teacher begins...

“Since we have been here, everyone here — even those who are new — have always gone above and beyond.”  Denise Garzes   April is National Volunteer month, and a group o...

“I am in heaven. I love it here at Twain! … What I love is that I start off with them in kinder, and I get to be with them all the way through eighth grade.” ~ Elisabeth Diaz...

“All the schools here have something for you. There are so many opportunities and so many pathways for you to pursue.” ~Michelle Rodriguez   Edison High School senior...

“Everyone here is on the same page with student success.  That's a wonderful place to be. I love this vision, this mission that everyone is on to create the kind of equity that...

“If you want to work specifically for cybersecurity,   this is a great program for it.”  ~ Nicolas Alonzo   Sam Houston student Nicolas Alonzo has quite a commute. The seni...

"It fills me with joy to work here." Rosalio Elizondo   On Maintenance Workers Appreciation Day, it seems appropriate to recognize a member of the SAISD Familia who comes ...

“SAISD has given me so many opportunities, more than I could ever imagine. The support students get from the SAISD Familia  changes lives in a positive way.” Nalaniya Wilson...

"I knew I was going to be in SAISD. Growing up, I really appreciated all of the programming of SAISD. There’s so much recognition for our students. I think that’s so import...