Monday, August 25, 2014

Spring Branch ISD new principal & district appointments

Spring Branch ISD has announced the following new principal and administrative appointments for the school year beginning on Monday, Aug. 25. Principal/School Director Appointments Lisa Weir will be the Principal at Memorial High School. Lisa has served for 17 years inside SBISD as a teacher, assistant principal and principal at Memorial Middle School. She...

SBISD Back to School -- Bond Program Update

When Spring Branch voters approved a $597.1 million bond program in November 2007, few could have predicted the good fortune about to befall the district. The national recession that caught hold in 2008 and 2009 was a stroke of luck for Spring Branch ISD. Lower construction costs met up with low interest rates on bond sales and by the spring of 2010, with a contingency...

Family dogs inspire young artists at Memorial secondary campuses

More than 50 Memorial-area secondary art students won recognition in a youth art exhibit held during the recent Houston World Series of Dog Shows. Memorial High School’s Anna Cho won both Best of Show and Best in Grade among 11th-grade student entries. Anna, who is a Memorial High senior this year, was awarded $600 total, including $500 for Best in Show and $100 for...