Northside ISD
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Official Twitter account of San Antonio's premier school district of choice. #NISDFamily #NISDIgnited
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Northside ISD schools will be closed next week, March 16-20. Please read this letter from our Superintendent Dr. Brian Woods. Thank you for your patience and support as we work together to ensure the safety of our students, staff, & community-
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Due to a winter storm warning, Northside ISD schools and offices will be closed Tuesday, Jan. 16. High school semester exams scheduled for tomorrow have been postponed until Monday, Jan. 22.
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We are aware of an issue affecting the MyNISD portal. We are working with our vendor on a resolution. Thank you for your patience.
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Northside ISD schools will be closed through April 3. Please read this new letter from Superintendent Dr. Brian Woods. Thank you for your patience, understanding, and continued support of Northside schools during this unprecedented time-
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It's official- our 12th comprehensive high school will be named after US Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor. Trustees voted on the name at tonight's Board Meeting. The process began in 2019 w/nomination essays from 8th graders-
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Northside ISD stands with the Uvalde community. We invite you to wear maroon on Tuesday, September 6, as the Uvalde community returns for their first day of school. #UvaldeStrong #TXEDStands #NISDStrong
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Given the overnight upgrade to a winter storm warning for all of Bexar County and looking at the forecast, all NISD schools and offices will be closed today, Jan. 31.
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#NISDFamily- Northside ISD will begin the 2020-2021 school year on Monday, August 24 with distance learning. There will be no in-person instruction until at least the Tuesday after Labor Day, Sept. 8. More from Dr. Woods & the Board of Trustees-
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NISD extends distance learning through April 24. Read more in the latest message from our Superintendent Dr. Brian Woods-
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Northside ISD will close all schools and offices Thursday, Feb 3.
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Northside will continue to monitor the weather conditions. Any decision regarding school closures will be made in the morning & announced on our website, Facebook, Twitter, mobile app and through local media.
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Due to Governor Abbott's Executive Order this afternoon, Northside ISD will extend distance learning until May 4. For continued updates, visit our COVID-19 website-
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Northside ISD schools and offices will be closed again on Friday, Feb. 4.
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Our hearts are with Uvalde CISD and the entire community as we continue to remember and honor the 21 lives lost.
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Governor Abbott announced this afternoon that he is lifting the state-wide mask mandate. While Northside ISD awaits additional guidance from TEA, all current safety protocols will remain in place, including the use of facemasks.
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With the winter storm warning still in effect and given the overnight forecast, all NISD schools and offices will remain closed on Wednesday, Feb. 1. No decision has been made for the remainder of the week, but updates will be posted on our web, social media, and local media.
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#ThisIsNorthside- the Superbowl is over a week away but it's pretty clear who @NISDJay will be rooting for! The Mustang is wearing a specially-made @RamsNFL jersey in honor of Jay alum @J_Rey_11! His mother clearly loves it! 💙💙
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Due to ongoing weather conditions and the potential for ongoing power disruption for students and teachers, Northside ISD is canceling all remote and in-person learning Tuesday, Feb. 16. Please stay safe and warm.
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The safety protocols in place in Northside ISD will remain in place for the remainder of the school year. This includes the requirement of face masks for students, staff & visitors.
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#NISDFamily- the NISD Transportation Department wanted to show some love to the #ClassOf2020 in their own special way!! They're so proud of our seniors! 🚍💛💛🚍
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Northside ISD will close all schools and offices Thursday, Jan. 20. All extracurricular activities will also be canceled. This decision is made out of an abundance of caution and with the safety of our students and staff in mind.
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Northside ISD will remain closed Wednesday, Feb. 17. Please stay safe & warm.
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#NISDFamily- Need another reason to love @HEB? This morning the Potranco store held a special ceremony honoring the graduating seniors who work there! NISD schools represented were @NISDBrennan, @NISDHarlan , @NISDHolmes, @NISDStevens & @NISDWarren. More-
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We are offering our families nutritional and instructional support during the school closures. Here is information on food distribution and online learning for this coming week. We will continue to provide you updates as information is available-
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We continue to monitor weather conditions. As of now, all Northside schools and offices will operate on regular schedules Wednesday, Jan. 17. Any changes will be announced Wednesday morning on our website & social media.
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#NISDLegends- this morning our coaches, district & school staff, police officers & child nutrition staff teamed up to share thousands of meals w/families. They'll be back at it at 4pm. We know there was high demand but we are on track to serve 27,000 meals today. #BeyondTheGame
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There has been a change in state law and state education code when it comes to vaping. Any student found in possession of, using, or distributing vapes or e-cigarettes on or within 300 feet of a school campus will be removed from class and placed in (DAEP).
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Due to Governor Abbott's Executive Order this afternoon, Northside ISD will extend distance learning through the end of the 2019-2020 school year. Visit our website for a letter from superintendent Dr. Brian Woods-
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#NISDLegends- this afternoon our District Curriculum & Instruction leaders met to ensure that high-quality instructional resources are ready for our students and families tomorrow.
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Mission accomplished!! @BrandeisVB08 just won their first state championship and we could not be more proud of this team!! 🧡🏐💙#NISDReunited #reptheB
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In the interest of student & staff health & safety, the NISD Board of Trustees voted to implement a temporary facemask mandate for all students, staff & visitors while indoors at district facilities & on buses. The mandate goes into effect Monday, Aug. 23-
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ON TO STATE!! The Clark girls basketball team will play in their first #UILState tournament after defeating Steele in the Regional Final! #NISDFamily 🐾🏀
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#ThisIsNorthside- We need inspiration & kindness everywhere we look, even in the bathroom! Future Warrior Skye & her mom Denise are painting these powerful messages in the girls bathroom at @NISDWarren! 💜
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#NISDFamily- here's Dr. Woods with a graduation ceremony update for the Class of 2020. Learn more at
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#NISDFamily- Two leaders committed to feeding the community. NISD is proud to stand strong with our partners at the @SAFoodBank. We are #BetterTogether!
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#NISDLegends- our custodians continue to work hard ensuring all schools are stocked with cleaning supplies, including soap and dispensers, and that all areas are properly disinfected. Thank you @NISDCustodial!
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We've developed a device request process to assist District students who don't have access to electronic devices &/or internet at home. Parents can now complete an online request form to formally request info back on when/where to pickup device(s)-
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Congratulations to our STATE CHAMPIONS! 🏀 🌟.
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Update- we have developed a temporary solution that will allow direct access to Schoology. Here's the link-
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Congratulations to our Jay Mustangs on a 27-14 victory over Weslaco! They're headed to the next round of playoffs for the first time in school history! 🏈🎉 #TeamNorthside
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Some moments are bigger than sports. They go #BeyondTheGame. Joaquin is a senior & the team manager for the @NISDHolmes basketball team. With Husky nation & his teammates cheering him on, he suited up yesterday & took the court for the first time. Way to go #4! #NISDFamily 💛💚
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#NISDLegends- We’ve reached the last day of school for our students! The 2019-2020 school year was legendary in so many ways, but we're incredibly proud of how our #NISDFamily persevered through all the challenges and stayed strong with distance learning! Thank you!
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#NISDInspired- Big night for @MarcusJD84 & his high school coaches! #BeyondTheGame #NFLDraft #FalconFamily
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Northside ISD Trustees approved a compensation package for the 2023-2024 school year that includes a pay increase for staff. Read the full story at:
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#NISDLegends- Mr. Rogers told us to "look for the helpers." These are the Child Nutrition Department helpers assembling food kits. They began early this morning & packed more than 300 boxes an hour. Distribution begins tomorrow at 8am. Details-
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#ThisIsNorthside- we are thrilled to announce that Dr. Woods was just named one of five finalists for Texas Superintendent of the Year! The winner will be announced at the annual TASA/TASB Convention in September!
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The NISD Board of Trustees sent a letter to Governor Greg Abbott today asking for more flexibility at the local level to make decisions on how to reopen schools safely. It's just one example of how we advocate for the #NISDFamily. Read the letter here-
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#ThisIsNorthside- we are thrilled to announce that Dr. Woods is one of 4 finalists for National Superintendent of the Year-
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Dr. Brian Woods, longtime NISD Superintendent, has announced his retirement effective at the end of the current school year. Woods has served as Superintendent of Texas’ fourth largest school district since July 2012. Details-
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#NISDBackTogetherBetter - Dr. Woods has a message for students & staff on the first day of school!
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#ThisIsNorthside- here’s the announcement of @briantwoods1 as Texas Superintendent of the Year at the #TASATASB Convention in Austin!
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Not only are we the largest school district in San Antonio, but we also have the largest mums! Lexi Owens, a senior at @NISDHarlan, has spent the past month building her Texas sized mum. 🎉
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We anticipate no closures for tomorrow, but we will continue to monitor conditions and keep families informed. Staff will monitor road conditions early tomorrow morning and an announcement will be made around 5 AM.
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#NISDFamily- On Monday, Aug. 3 parents will receive an email asking them to select an instructional program for their children- in-person or virtual instruction. Here’s Dr. Woods with more information about this important choice.
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#BeyondTheGame- before playing each other in the NISD volleyball tournament, @HarlanHawks_VB/@HarlanCheer teamed up to show some love to their opponent, El Paso @BelAirHS. The Hawks presented them w/backpacks full of school supplies & offered support to the team. #ElPasoStrong
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No matter what, we're all in this together! We know it looks different but we love seeing our students smiling & logging on to Google Classroom at home for Day 1 of distance learning! Tag your school & use #NISDAtHome in your tweets so we can share pics! #NISDFamily
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We reached a huge milestone today- NISD has officially served over 1 million meals!! Since campus buildings closed, employees from Child Nutrition, Learning Tree, Athletics & campus and department administrators have been on the front-lines serving meals to families. #NISDFamily
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#NISDStrong- it's quiet now, but girls basketball season tips off one week from today with games in the new Northside Sports Gym!
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Congratulations Panthers! 2022 State Softball Champs! Way to go OC!.
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#ThisIsNorthside- he is our fearless leader, a passionate advocate for public education & was just named Texas Superintendent of the Year! Congrats @briantwoods1! You make us #NISDStrong, #NISDProud & #NISDInspired! #TASATASB
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#NISDInspired- from @NISDSTEVENS to the NFL! One of our own was drafted by the @saints tonight! Congrats @MarcusJD84!
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Here's an #NISDGrad update for the #ClassOf2021- NISD will hold graduation ceremonies at the Alamodome! Here's a list of dates and times for each campus & information on some changes due to COVID-19 restrictions-
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#NISDFamily- As we gather feedback for the upcoming school year, Dr. Woods is hosting a second round of Zoom Town Halls with elementary & secondary teachers from every school this week. Thank you also to our Trustees for participating. #TeamOfEight
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#NISDLegends- @BrandeisHoops is headed to the STATE tournament for the FIRST time in school history!! We are so proud of this Bronco team and their coaches!! 🧡💙🏀
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#NISDInspired- huge congrats to Matthew Su from @NISDBrandeis! He earned a perfect score on the SAT exam!
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#NISDInspired- soon-to-be @NISDJay graduates returned to their elementary school, @NISDWWT, for a grad walk! Love this! 💙🐴
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NISD staff will continue to monitor weather conditions and roadways throughout the week. Any updates or closures will be announced on our website and social media channels.
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Please watch the following message from Dr. Woods to our Northside ISD families.
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We've been getting lots of questions about attendance, so we created this flowchart & added an Attendance Q & A section on our Back to School website-
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Starting this Monday, Aug. 31, we're offering Online Student Homework Support free of charge to all NISD students after hours & on weekends. A certified Teacher Tutor will be available via video conferencing, screen share, or chat. #NISDBackTogetherBetter
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Those who can, love our children as much as we do. Northside #TeachersCan! Visit to nominate your favorite teacher for a host of fabulous prizes during National Teacher Appreciation Week. #ThankATeacher #NISDFamily
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#ThisIsNorthside- Dr. Woods was recognized this evening in Los Angeles as one of four finalists for National Superintendent of the Year at the @aasahq conference. We are so proud of you @briantwoods1!
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#NISDFamily- please read this message about graduation from Dr. Woods to the Class of 2020-
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We're aware of fake social media posts circulating indicating that NISD has canceled schools for Thursday & Friday. There is NO truth to them. If there are any closures, we will announce later today or first thing in the morning using our official social media channels & website.
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THIS! We take care of our #NISDFamily! That's what families do. No matter what. #BetterTogether
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Congratulations to our NISD Superintendent Dr. Brian Woods! He has been chosen to join a select group of Texans to receive the Golden Deeds Award, a coveted award for distinguished service to education in the state. Details on the award -
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#ThisIsNorthside- bravo to our incredible, amazing, fantastic Convocations Ringmaster aka Klint Fabian from @nisdMarshall! 🎪
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#NISDFamily- Luna MS 7th grader Sa'Nya is 13! Her mother is a nurse supporting COVID-19 efforts in New York, but today Sa'Nya enjoyed a few birthday surprises at home including a parade w/some of her teachers, @BexarCo2FireBexar & Constables. Happy Birthday! 🎂🎈🧡🚒🚔
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We anticipate all NISD schools and offices will be open and on regular schedule tomorrow, Thursday Feb. 2. However, district staff will monitor roadways early in the morning and any changes to this will be announced on our social media, web, and local media no later than 5:30 AM.
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Our Child Nutrition teams rock! This week they're preparing grab-and-go breakfasts & hot meals for lunch. Thanks to everyone, like Michelle Villarreal, who is making sure NISD continues to be there for students & families. #NISDFamily
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BRONCOS win!! @BrandeisVB08 plays for the state championship tomorrow at 5pm!! #NISDReunited #reptheB 🧡💙
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They would much rather be driving students to & from school, but we're so proud of the Transportation Department staff who are helping out around NISD! Happy Bus Driver & Bus Assistant Appreciation Week! We can't wait to see you back on the road because that's how you roll! 🚍
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Congratulations to the NISD Board of Trustees! They have been named the Outstanding School Boards in the State of Texas in the 2023 H-E-B Excellence in Education Awards program!
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Reminder- tomorrow (April 19) is a District late start day for high school students only. Classes start at 9:05am.
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At this time, all Northside ISD schools and offices will remain open and on regular schedules on Thursday, Feb. 24. We will continue to monitor weather conditions closely and District staff will assess roadways early in the morning.
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#NISDLegends- thank you to all our District staff who returned to work today ready to serve and support our students and families. School offices are also open with limited staff including nurses, counselors, administrators, and office staff.
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Tomorrow (May 17) is a District late start day for high school students only. Classes start at 9:05am. Last late start this school year!.
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Thank you to our partners at the @safoodbank for helping us distribute food to families today. Thank you to the coaches who continue to go #BeyondTheGame and to all the district staff who are doing whatever it takes during this challenging time. #BetterTogether #NISDFamily
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