Public Input for School Improvement

Collier Parents,

Please take a few minutes to complete our School Improvement Survey. Your input is greatly appreciated.
https://forms.gle/pFoU9GauyiticWsc9
about 22 hours ago, Collier Elementary

Sports Weather Watch: All UIL activities scheduled for today are canceled.

We will continue monitoring weather conditions throughout the afternoon and evening and will share any updates that may affect school operations tomorrow, Oct. 2.

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Aviso meteorológico para actividades deportivas: Todas las actividades de la UIL programadas para hoy quedan canceladas.

Continuaremos monitoreando las condiciones meteorológicas durante la tarde y la noche, y comunicaremos cualquier novedad que pueda afectar las actividades escolares de mañana, 2 de octubre.

1 day ago, Harlandale ISD
UIL Activities Canceled
October is National Principals Month!

This month, we’re recognizing the principals who lead our campuses, support their teams and help create a place where every student can learn and grow.

Thank you to our Harlandale ISD principals for the leadership and care you bring to our schools every day. We appreciate all you do for our students, staff and families.
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¡Octubre es el Mes Nacional de los Directores Escolares!

Este mes, reconocemos a los directores que lideran nuestros planteles, apoyan a sus equipos y ayudan a crear un entorno donde cada estudiante puede aprender y crecer.

Gracias a los directores de Harlandale ISD por el liderazgo y la dedicación que aportan a nuestras escuelas cada día. Valoramos todo lo que hacen por nuestros estudiantes, el personal y las familias.
2 days ago, Harlandale ISD
Harlandale ISD National Principals Month

Calling All Community Vendors!
The deadline has been extended and Harlandale ISD is still accepting Vendor Applications for the 2026 Neighbors Together Event! Don’t miss the chance to showcase your goods or services at this exciting annual event.
Limited space available—apply today!
Interested? Submit your application here: https://bit.ly/4xHySsw
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¡Atención, vendedores de la comunidad!
La fecha lìmite ha sido extendida y Harlandale ISD aùn está aceptando solicitudes de vendedores para el evento "Neighbors Together" del 2026. No pierda la oportunidad de exhibir sus productos o servicios en este emocionante evento anual.
Cupo limitado: ¡envíe su solicitud hoy mismo!
¿Le interesa? Envíe su solicitud aquí: https://bit.ly/4xHySsw

3 days ago, Harlandale ISD
Neighbors Together Vendors

Join us for a parent-focused discussion on the Functions of Behavior and practical behavior strategies you can use at home. Explore what certain behaviors may be communicating, why they happen and simple ways parents can respond and support positive behavior. Hosted by Harlandale ISD’s Special Education Department!

🗓 Thursday, September 24, 2026
🕕 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
📍 901 March Ave, San Antonio, TX

Can't make it in person? Join live on Zoom using the QR code Meeting ID: 946 261 6685.

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Acompáñenos en una charla dirigida a padres sobre las funciones de la conducta y estrategias prácticas que puede aplicar en casa. Descubra qué comunican los comportamientos, por qué ocurren y formas sencillas en las que los padres pueden responder y fomentar una conducta positiva. ¡Organizado por el Departamento de Educación Especial de Harlandale ISD!

🗓 Jueves, 24 de Septiembre de 2026
🕕 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
📍 901 March Ave, San Antonio, TX

¿No puede asistir en persona? Únase en vivo a través de Zoom utilizando el código QR o el ID de reunión: 946 261 6685.

16 days ago, Jennifer Rodriguez
SPED Behavior Strategies
Today, our 2026–27 new substitute team members came together for training and an opportunity to learn more about the tools, resources and support available to them.

Our new substitutes heard from Superintendent Mr. Gerardo Soto, our Chief of Police, Human Resources and Special Education Department, along with Grand Canyon University, who shared information on professional development and future career opportunities.

|We’re excited to welcome our newest substitutes to the Harlandale ISD team. Substitutes play an important role in keeping our classrooms moving and supporting our students every day.
Welcome to the team!
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Hoy, los nuevos miembros de nuestro equipo de personal suplente para el ciclo 2026-27 se reunieron para recibir capacitación y conocer más sobre las herramientas, los recursos y el apoyo a su disposición.

Nuestros nuevos suplentes escucharon al superintendente, el Sr. Gerardo Soto, así como a representantes de nuestro Departamento de Policía, Recursos Humanos y Educación Especial, y de Grand Canyon University, quienes compartieron información sobre desarrollo profesional y futuras oportunidades laborales.

Nos complace dar la bienvenida al equipo de Harlandale ISD a nuestros nuevos suplentes. El personal suplente desempeña un papel fundamental para mantener el buen funcionamiento de las aulas y apoyar a nuestros estudiantes día a día.
¡Bienvenidos al equipo!
17 days ago, Harlandale ISD
2026 Harlandale ISD  Substitute Training
2026 Harlandale ISD  Substitute Training
2026 Harlandale ISD  Substitute Training
2026 Harlandale ISD  Substitute Training
2026 Harlandale ISD  Substitute Training
2026 Harlandale ISD  Substitute Training
2026 Harlandale ISD  Substitute Training

Please join us tomorrow, September 16th for our 2nd Cup of Coffee at 8:30 AM. Please bring your ID so you can be signed in to the front office before entering the main school building. Thank you, we can't wait to see you there!!

18 days ago, Collier Elementary
2nd cup of coffee flyer English
2nd cup of coffee flyer Spanish

Join us for an informative discussion about CHILD FIND, IDEA-B Funding, and the Special Education referral process.

 Presented by the Special Education Department, this session is an opportunity to learn more about the process, ask questions and gain a better understanding of available resources and supports.

All are welcome!

🗓 Wednesday, September 2
🕕 10:00 – 11:00 a.m.
📍 901 March Ave, San Antonio, TX
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Acompáñenos en una charla informativa sobre CHILD FIND, los fondos IDEA-B y el proceso de derivación a educación especial. Esta sesión, presentada por el Departamento de Educación Especial, es una oportunidad para conocer más sobre el proceso, hacer preguntas y comprender mejor los recursos y apoyos disponibles.

¡Todos son bienvenidos!

🗓 Miercoles, 2 de septiembre
🕕 10:00 – 11:00 a. m.
📍 901 March Ave, San Antonio, TX

about 1 month ago, Jennifer Rodriguez
You're Invited to Child find Idea-B funding conversation
Harlandale ISD’s Student & Family Support Services team works every day to connect families with resources, opportunities and support throughout their educational journey.

From Family Nights, Parent Education and Adult ESL classes to ACE Programs, Migrant Student Services, CARE Center Support and Wellness Classes the team helps meet the needs of our students, families and community.
They also partner with organizations across San Antonio to bring resources directly to our families through mobile food distributions, community events, toy drives and more.

We’re proud of the people who make sure our families know they’re never alone in finding the support they need!
Learn more about Student & Family Support Services: www.harlandale.net/page/student-family-support-services
about 1 month ago, Harlandale ISD
Harlandale ISD Student and Family Support Services

Join us for an informative session hosted by Harlandale ISD’s Special Education Department! Learn what every parent or guardian needs to know to navigate your child's special education needs journey (Parent Training Series: SPED 101)

🗓 Thursday, August 27
🕕 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
📍 901 March Ave, San Antonio, TX

Can't make it in person? Join live on Zoom using the QR code Meeting ID: 946 261 6685.


Serie de capacitación para padres: SPED 101. ¡Acompáñenos en una sesión informativa organizada por el Departamento de Educación Especial de Harlandale ISD! Aprenda lo que todo padre o tutor necesita saber para desenvolverse en el proceso de atención a las necesidades de educación especial de su hijo.

🗓 Jueves, 27 de agosto

🕕 11:30 a. m. – 12:30 p. m.

📍 901 March Ave, San Antonio, TX

¿No puede asistir en persona? Únase en vivo a través de Zoom utilizando el código QR o el ID de la reunión: 946 261 6685.

about 1 month ago, Jennifer Rodriguez
SPED 101
SPED 101 Spanish
Tomorrow’s the day! We’re ready to welcome our Harlandale ISD students back!

Share your first-day photos with us! We’d love to see how you’re kicking off the new school year.
about 2 months ago, Harlandale ISD
FIRST DAY
Please note that all Harlandale ISD campuses and District offices will close today, Friday, Aug. 7, at 11:30 a.m. as our staff comes together for our annual Districtwide Staff Convocation.

Our offices will remain closed for the remainder of the day, and phone calls and in-person assistance will resume when we reopen on Monday, Aug. 10.

Thank you for your understanding as we kick off the new school year with our incredible staff. We look forward to assisting you on Monday!
about 2 months ago, Harlandale ISD
Convocation
Our Back to School Bash is Today!

Get ready to kick off the new school year at Harlandale ISD’s Back-to-School Bash today, July 30, from 2:00 to 7:00 PM at the Morrill Center (5200 South Flores).

Families are invited to stop by and take advantage of these offerings:
• Free backpacks
• Free school supplies
• Free haircuts
• Community resources
• Free to low-cost vaccines (pre-registration required)*
• Low-cost athletic physicals

Join us as we prepare for another great school year. We look forward to seeing our Harlandale ISD families there!
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Prepárense para iniciar el nuevo año escolar en el evento de regreso a clases de Harlandale ISD, que se llevará a cabo la próxima semana, el 30 de Julio, de 2:00 a 7:00 PM en nuestro Centro Morrill (5200 South Flores).

Invitamos a las familias a asistir y aprovechar lo siguiente:
• Mochilas gratis
• Útiles escolares gratis
• Cortes de cabello gratis
• Recursos comunitarios
• Vacunas gratuitas o a bajo costo (se requiere registración previa)*
• Exámenes físicos deportivos a bajo costo
2 months ago, Harlandale ISD
Harlandale ISD Back to School Bash Day
Wednesday, August 12 marks the first day of school, and we can't wait to see our students walking through the doors again.

It's the start of another year filled with learning and new opportunities. To all of our students, families and staff, thank you for being part of what makes Harlandale ISD such a special place.

Here's to a great 2026-2027 school year. Let's go, Harlandale ISD!
2 months ago, Harlandale ISD
Harlandale ISD First Day of School
Please note: The Board Work Session scheduled for Wednesday, July 15 has been canceled.
3 months ago, Harlandale ISD
Board Work Session Update
Families gathered for an evening of fun and laughter at the Sosa Family Engagement Center's Summer Family Game Night.
From Bingo and Games to Delicious Food and Exciting Giveaways, the event brought families together to make memories and enjoy a night of friendly competition.
Thank you to everyone who joined us for an unforgettable evening of family fun.
3 months ago, Harlandale ISD
Harlandale ISD Family Game Night
Harlandale ISD Family Game Night
Harlandale ISD Family Game Night
Harlandale ISD Family Game Night
Harlandale ISD Family Game Night
Harlandale ISD Family Game Night
Harlandale ISD Family Game Night
Harlandale ISD Family Game Night
Harlandale ISD Family Game Night
Harlandale ISD Family Game Night
School may be out for summer, but Harlandale ISD Child Nutrition is here to help keep our students fueled all summer long!

FREE summer meals will be available for all children 18 years old and younger. Meals must be eaten on campus, and no grab-and-go or parent pickup will be available.

Check the graphic for meal times and participating campus locations. We look forward to serving our community this summer!
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Habrá comidas de verano GRATUITAS disponibles para todos los niños de 18 años o menos. Las comidas deben consumirse dentro de las instalaciones escolares; no estarán disponibles opciones para llevar ni para ser recogidas por los padres.

Consulte el gráfico a continuación para ver los horarios de las comidas y las ubicaciones de los planteles participantes. ¡Esperamos con entusiasmo servir a nuestra comunidad este verano!
4 months ago, Harlandale ISD
Harlandale ISD Summer Meals
The Frontier Legacy Foundation recently surprised several Harlandale ISD educators with grant awards supporting innovative classroom projects and new learning opportunities for students.

Created to support and uplift Harlandale ISD students, the Foundation helps provide resources that encourage growth, learning and success.

Congratulations to Erika Jaramillo, Norma Duran and Rita Ratnayeke from Bellaire Elementary; Kasandra Rodriguez and Sofia Gonzalez Gonzalez from Collier Elementary; Ruby Rodriguez from Gillette Elementary; Eva Ruiz from Stonewall Flanders Elementary; and Principal Desiree Barrera-Smith from Wright Elementary.

Thank you to the Frontier Legacy Foundation for investing in the future of the Harlandale Legacy.
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La Frontier Legacy Foundation sorprendió recientemente a varios educadores del Harlandale ISD con la entrega de subvenciones destinadas a apoyar proyectos innovadores en el aula y nuevas oportunidades de aprendizaje para los estudiantes.

Creada para apoyar y potenciar a los estudiantes del Harlandale ISD, la Fundación contribuye a proporcionar recursos que fomentan el crecimiento, el aprendizaje y el éxito.
4 months ago, Harlandale ISD
Harlandale ISD. Frontier Legacy Foundation Grant Giveaway
Harlandale ISD. Frontier Legacy Foundation Grant Giveaway
Harlandale ISD. Frontier Legacy Foundation Grant Giveaway
Harlandale ISD. Frontier Legacy Foundation Grant Giveaway
Harlandale ISD. Frontier Legacy Foundation Grant Giveaway
Harlandale ISD. Frontier Legacy Foundation Grant Giveaway
Harlandale ISD. Frontier Legacy Foundation Grant Giveaway
Harlandale ISD. Frontier Legacy Foundation Grant Giveaway
Harlandale ISD. Frontier Legacy Foundation Grant Giveaway
Harlandale ISD. Frontier Legacy Foundation Grant Giveaway
Tuesday the 26th the students enjoyed some much needed fun time by participating in water day!!
4 months ago, Collier Elementary
water day
water day
water day
water day
Collier Elementary students had a great time learning about sun safety with special guest Jeremy Baker from KENS 5 News! As students head into summer break, they enjoyed important tips on staying safe in the Texas sun. H-E-Buddy also stopped by to make the day extra fun! Thank you to Jeremy Baker and H-E-Buddy for taking time to visit with our Harlandale ISD students and share such valuable information.
4 months ago, Jennifer Rodriguez
Kens 5- Jeremy Baker
Collier students in the gymnasium
Students lined up to meet H-E-Buddy
H-E-Buddy with a student