Harlandale Independent School District

Harlandale ISD proudly joins schools across the nation in observing America's Safe Schools Week. We are committed to creating a safe, healthy and supportive environment where all students can thrive. Let's continue to prioritize the well-being of our students, staff and community by working together to ensure everyone feels safe, respected and empowered to succeed.

Shoutout to Mr. Brian Jaklich, our amazing Social Worker Coordinator, for being featured on the latest episode of Reimagining Justice: Exploring Texas Innovations in Mental Health! Brian dove deep into the San Antonio Mobile Mental Wellness Collaborative, a groundbreaking initiative focused on behavioral health prevention in public schools. We are so proud of his work and dedication to supporting our students’ well-being! Check out the episode here: https://apple.co/40abiHU

October is National Principals Month, and we’re excited to celebrate the amazing leaders at Harlandale ISD all month long! Today, we're highlighting Ms. Patricia Garcia, Principal at Leal Middle School. Here's a fun fact about her: Ms. Garcia's home is a registered Monarch Waystation butterfly garden! It’s filled with flowers and milkweed to support monarch butterflies as they breed and migrate. 🦋 Do you have a garden at home? What’s your favorite thing to grow? Share it with us in the comments! Stay tuned for more spotlights throughout the month! #HarlandaleLegacy #NationalPrincipalsMonth #ThankAPrincipal

Join our friends at Palo Alto College for the Paloween Hustle 5K & 10K Run! This special event supports the Samantha Tapia Endowment, which provides crucial support to student-athletes at Palo Alto College. Event Highlights: 🌳 Scenic Route through the Palo Alto College Campus 👕 Event T-shirt and Participant Medal 🥇 Awards for Top Finishers in Each Category For more details, visit: https://www.alamo.edu/pac/calendar/2024/october/paloween-hustle-5k10k-in-honor-of-samantha-tapia/

October is National Principals Month, and we’re excited to celebrate the amazing leaders at Harlandale ISD all month long! Today, we're highlighting Ms. Julia Gimbal, Principal at Kingsborough Middle School. Here's a fun fact about her: Whether it's a game night, a family cook-off, or a friendly match on the field, she's all in for the win, laughs, and unforgettable memories! Are you just as passionate in your activities? Are there any unforgettable memories you'd like to share with us? We'd love to hear about them! Stay tuned for more spotlights throughout the month! #HarlandaleLegacy #NationalPrincipalsMonth #ThankAPrincipal

Save the Date! Join us for the Harlandale ISD Special Olympics Frontier Bowl Flag Football Game on Monday, November 4, 2024! Students from McCollum and Harlandale will showcase their incredible skills and sportsmanship in a fun-filled day of friendly competition, proudly hosted by our Special Education Department. This is a fantastic opportunity to come together as a community and cheer on these amazing athletes! 📅 : Nov. 4, 2024 🕐 : 10:00 AM 📍: Harlandale Memorial Stadium Let’s pack the stands and show our support for all the participants! #HarlandaleLegacy

The biggest showdown of the year is almost here! We're only a few weeks away from our 61st Annual Frontier Bowl, where Harlandale and McCollum face off for ultimate bragging rights! Harlandale leads the all-time series 34-24, but it's anyone's game. Drop your guesses in the comments—who do you think will take home the win this year?

Parents, join the Special Education Department, October 17 , from 6-7 PM for the next monthly parent training meeting! This month's meeting is "Transition Services" Can't make it in person? Join live on Zoom using the following link: https://tinyurl.com/ycyk6xs2 Meeting ID: 947 1534 9163. Passcode: Parents

October is National Principals Month, and we’re excited to celebrate the amazing leaders at Harlandale ISD all month long! Today, we're highlighting Mr. Jacob Salinas, Principal at McCollum High School. Here's a fun fact about him: Mr. Salinas is a die-hard wrestling fan! So much so that he got to take his son on a bucket list trip to WrestleMania! Do you have any items in your bucket list that you have been able to check off? We'd love to hear about it! Stay tuned for more spotlights throughout the month! #HarlandaleLegacy #NationalPrincipalsMonth #ThankAPrincipal

A huge thank you to our sponsors and volunteers for making our 15th Annual Harlandale Education Foundation Golf Tournament a success! Your generous contributions and support will have a direct impact on the lives of our Harlandale ISD students!

Save the date at our Makerspace Open House at the Jewel Wietzel Center on Thursday, Oct. 24! Learn more about: • Racing & Flight VR Simulators • E-Sports & Shoutcasting • Robotics & Cyber Defender Game Reveals • Harlandrone Game Reveal And more! Join us to participate in fun activities, and a chance to win some amazing raffle prizes! 📅: Oct. 24, 2024 🕐: 5:00-7:00 PM 📍: 9131 Yett Ave #4, 78221 Bring your friends and family for an unforgettable evening of tech and innovation from Harlandale ISD.

October is National Principals Month, and we’re excited to celebrate the amazing leaders at Harlandale ISD all month long! Today, we're highlighting Ms. Lisandra Black, Principal at Stonewall Flanders Elementary. Here's a fun fact about her: Ms. Black paid her way through college as a bilingual telephone operator! Have you ever had a unique job? We'd love to hear about it! Stay tuned for more spotlights throughout the month! #HarlandaleLegacy #NationalPrincipalsMonth #ThankAPrincipal

Join us in congratulating Jason Moreira of McCollum High School and Ignacio Ceja of Harlandale High School for being selected to play in the 2025 All-Star Football Game this January! Way to represent! #HarlandaleLegacy #HarlandaleProud

October is National Principals Month, and we’re excited to celebrate the amazing leaders at Harlandale ISD all month long! Today, we're highlighting Ms. Maria Lara, Principal at Harlandale Middle_HISD Middle School. Here's a fun fact about her: Ms. Lara ran across the Golden Gate Bridge during a half marathon! Do you have any unique running stories? We’d love to hear about your experience! Stay tuned for more spotlights throughout the month! #HarlandaleLegacy #NationalPrincipalsMonth #ThankAPrincipal

We're kicking off National School Lunch Week! Join us as we highlight some of our amazing cafeteria staff and hear from some of our students as they tell us about their favorite lunch items! Let’s make this week a celebration of good food and great memories! #HarlandaleLegacy #NationalSchoolLunchWeek

Today, on Indigenous Peoples' Day, we honor and celebrate the diverse cultures, histories and contributions of Indigenous communities across the globe, including the Native American tribes with deep roots in San Antonio. Let’s take time to learn more about the rich heritage of Indigenous peoples in our area and actively support their businesses, organizations and cultural events throughout the year. Together, we can uplift and preserve their ongoing legacies. #HarlandaleLegacy

October is National Principals Month, and we’re excited to celebrate the amazing leaders at Harlandale ISD all month long! Today, we're highlighting Mr. Andrew Martinez, Principal at Harlandale High_HISD High School. Here's a fun fact about him: Mr. Martinez loves mountain biking! What are some of your favorite spots to bike in San Antonio? Let us know in the comments below! Stay tuned for more spotlights throughout the month! #HarlandaleLegacy #NationalPrincipalsMonth #ThankAPrincipal

Reminder: Friday, Oct. 11 and Monday, Oct. 14 are student/staff holidays. Classes will resume Tuesday, Oct. 15. We'll see you then!

October is National Principals Month, and we’re excited to celebrate the amazing leaders at Harlandale ISD all month long! Today, we're highlighting Ms. Mary Ann Holdermann, Principal at Adams_HISD Elementary. Here's a fun fact about her: "I love eating pizza!" Share what your favorite pizza topping is in the comments below! Stay tuned for more spotlights throughout the month! #HarlandaleLegacy #NationalPrincipalsMonth #ThankAPrincipal

A big shout out to our child nutrition staff! 👏🍎 They serve students so that no child will face the day without a meal. ✨ National School Lunch Week is this month and we celebrate their commitment to our students through nutrition. 🎉 #CelebrateTexasPublicSchools ¡Un gran saludo a nuestro personal de nutrición infantil! 👏🍎 Atienden a los estudiantes para que ningún niño afronte el día sin comer. ✨ Este mes es la Semana Nacional del Almuerzo Escolar y celebramos su compromiso con nuestros estudiantes a través de la nutrición