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Join us on Wednesday, April 16, from 5:30-6:30 p.m. for a South Texas ISD Parent Connection presentation - "Come Learn About Supports Available in our Communities for Individuals with Autism" by Maria Cordero, Regional Coordinator-Region 1 Partners Resource Network.

The presentation will be held in person at the South Texas ISD Learning Center (7001 E. Expressway 83, Mercedes, TX), as well as virtually via Zoom.

Out of an abundance of caution, South Texas ISD has canceled all classes for Friday, March 28.

All campuses and offices district wide will be closed.

Due to the inclement weather and flooding across the RGV, South Texas ISD will have a delayed start on Friday, March 28.

• All students will begin class at 10:00 a.m.
• All campus staff will begin work at 9:45 a.m.
• Central Office staff will begin work at 9:45 a.m.
• All Operations staff will report as scheduled by their supervisors. 

STISD will host its 2025 Tour STISD Spring Campus Showcases on April 5 and 12.

These free events are open to the public and are perfect opportunities for prospective students and families to tour the campuses, meet administrators, staff and students, and participate in family-friendly activities.

STISD invites district parents/guardians and others from the tri-county community to join us for a “South Texas ISD Parent Connection: Supporting Your Child’s Emotional Health” Spring 2025 Parent Session to be held from 5:30- 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 6. The session focused on “Depression, Mood Swings, and Low Self-Esteem: When to Be Concerned and How to Support Your Child” will be available in-person or virtually.

Welcome to Volume 3 of the STISD College, Career, and Military Readiness (CCMR) Newsletter for the 2024-2025 school year.

Inside, students and parents will be able to find important information regarding FAFSA, Scholarships, Dual Credit, Testing, CTE Programs of Study and mandatory deadlines.

STISD invites district parents and others from the tri-county community to join us for the “South Texas ISD Parent Connection: Supporting Your Child’s Emotional Health” Spring 2025 Parent Sessions to be held this spring.
 
The sessions will be held Thursday, Feb. 6, and Thursday, March 6, and will be available in-person and virtually.

Read the full article for topics and locations.

STISD will host the next session in its Emergent Bilingual Parent Institute Series on Thursday, Jan. 30, at 9 am at STISD Medical Professions in Olmito.

This is a great opportunity for parents of language learners to come learn how to support their children's linguistic, cognitive and social emotional development at home.

As a result of the closure of our campuses and offices on Tuesday, Jan. 21, due to the inclement weather conditions, we will need to make up the instruction missed on that day through our designated Weather Make-up Day on Monday, Feb. 10. This make-up day will include all students and staff district wide.

On Wednesday, Jan. 29, the STISD Special Programs Department will host two virtual parent information meetings – one in English and one in Spanish – regarding STISD’s Gifted and Talented program. During the sessions, we will:

• Review the nomination/referral process
• Share the opportunities provided through the program