🎓 Is your student taking Dual Credit courses? Families of students in grades 9-11 are invited to join us for Parent U: Preparing for a Successful Dual Credit Experience. Learn what to expect, how Dual Credit differs from OnRamps and what you can do to help your student stay on track and succeed.
📅 Tuesday, Aug. 18 from 6–7 p.m.
💻 Via Zoom
🔗 Register today: https://www.springbranchisd.com/article/3078762
Learn more about Parent U: springbranchisd.com/page/parent-u
#SBISD #SBISDPossible
🏅 Thinking about playing sports in college? Start here. SBISD student-athletes and families are invited to a FREE College Athlete Recruitment 101 presentation with Kelly College Consulting. Whether you're in middle school or high school, if competing at the collegiate level is a goal, this session will help you better understand the recruitment process, what to expect and how to prepare. 📅 Wednesday, Aug. 19 ⏰ 7 p.m.📍 Don Coleman Coliseum
Presenter Todd Kelly will share valuable guidance for student-athletes and families and answer questions about navigating the college athletic recruitment process. Student-athletes, parents and coaches are encouraged to attend.
Presenter Todd Kelly will share valuable guidance for student-athletes and families and answer questions about navigating the college athletic recruitment process. Student-athletes, parents and coaches are encouraged to attend.
We hope you had an amazing first few days back at school! 💙💛 There’s so much more to celebrate, and we’ll be sharing more of the fun next week. Be sure to follow along on social media as we capture more moments from across the district. Welcome back, SBISD! Here’s to a great year ahead! 🎉 #SBISDProud #SBISDPossible #SBISD80
First day. First look. Endless possibilities. 💙💛 Students are officially making the new Guthrie Center their own! On their first day of classes, students got a firsthand look at the new spaces where they’ll learn, create, explore and prepare for what comes next. This is T-2-4 in action, and it’s just the beginning of what’s possible at the Guthrie Center. #SBISDProud #SBISDPossible #SBISD80
What a way to start the year! 💙💛 From big smiles and first-day hugs to reconnecting with friends and meeting new teachers, there were so many great moments across SBISD today. 📸 Check out some of our favorite photos from the first day of school! Here’s to an amazing year ahead! #SBISDProud #SBISDPossible
🎒💛 School starts tomorrow, SBISD!
As students head back to school, let’s all do our part to help make the first day a safe one.
🚗 Slow down and stay alert in school zones.
🚌 Stop for school buses when lights are flashing and the stop sign is extended.
🚸 Watch for students in crosswalks and near bus stops.
📵 Put the phone down and keep your attention on the road.
⏰ Give yourself extra time. Arrival and dismissal may take a little longer during the first few days.
👮 Follow directions from crossing guards, SBISD Police and campus staff.
Whether you’re driving, walking, biking or riding the bus, a little extra patience and attention can make a big difference.
Let’s start the school year safely, SBISD! 💙💛 #SBISDProud #BackToSchool
As students head back to school, let’s all do our part to help make the first day a safe one.
🚗 Slow down and stay alert in school zones.
🚌 Stop for school buses when lights are flashing and the stop sign is extended.
🚸 Watch for students in crosswalks and near bus stops.
📵 Put the phone down and keep your attention on the road.
⏰ Give yourself extra time. Arrival and dismissal may take a little longer during the first few days.
👮 Follow directions from crossing guards, SBISD Police and campus staff.
Whether you’re driving, walking, biking or riding the bus, a little extra patience and attention can make a big difference.
Let’s start the school year safely, SBISD! 💙💛 #SBISDProud #BackToSchool
Take a look inside the new Guthrie Center! Made possible through the 2022 Bond Program, this incredible new space is ready for students. We can’t wait to see it come to life as we head back to school! Check out the photo gallery for a first look. #SBISDProud #SBISDPossible #SBISDBond
The newest edition of Inspire is here, and it's packed with everything families need to start the school year strong. From back to school reminders and key dates to district news and helpful resources, this issue has you covered as we count down to the first day of school. Read the latest edition. #SBISDProud #SBISDPossible #BackToSchool
Families – make sure to update your Skyward Family Access mobile app ! The latest mobile app update may require you to run updates from the App Store on your phone before you can sign in. Don't wait until the first day of school!
We've posted step-by-step instructions on our website to help you:
✅ Update the Skyward Family Access app
✅ Reset your password
✅ Be ready for the first day
Take a few minutes now to ensure you're ready to access schedules, grades, attendance and important school information.
🔗 Click here to learn more
The future is taking shape at The Guthrie Center! We're excited to see the state-of-the-art Career and Technical Education (CTE) facility featured by KPRC2 as we prepare to welcome students for an incredible school year. This September, we'll celebrate the grand opening of The Guthrie Center, a milestone made possible through the 2022 Bond Program and our community's investment in the future. Read more in KPRC2's story and follow along as we count down to opening day. #SBISDProud #SBISDPossible
Westchester Academy (WAIS) graduate Alfonso Cipriano is headed to the University of Pennsylvania on a full-ride scholarship, proving what's possible when students are surrounded by educators who believe in them and opportunities that help them thrive. As SBISD celebrates 80 years of what public education makes possible, Alfonso's journey reminds us that finding your voice, pursuing your passions and dreaming big can open extraordinary doors. Read the full story here. #SBISDPossible #SBISDProud
Spring Branch ISD (SBISD) continues to set the standard for excellence in visual arts, earning recognition as a Texas Art Education Association (TAEA) District of Distinction for the sixth consecutive year. SBISD is one of only 109 school districts in Texas to receive the prestigious honor for the 2025-2026 school year. More than 1,200 eligible districts were invited to apply. #SBISDPossible
Welcome, Director Bruce Hill! Westchester Academy for International Studies is proud to welcome Bruce Hill as its new director.
Director Hill believes the most meaningful moments in education happen when students know someone believes in them. He is excited to join a campus known for its academic excellence, global learning and commitment to developing student leaders.
Director Hill believes great schools are built on Strong Relationships and High Expectations.
His leadership is focused on creating learning experiences where every student feels supported, challenged and empowered to discover their potential.
This school year, Director Hill is focused on:
Building strong relationships with students, families and staff
Supporting academic excellence and global learning
Preparing students for college, careers and lives of purpose
Creating opportunities for every student to grow and lead
Building on the outstanding tradition of Westchester Academy
🔗 Read more about Director Hill here
We are excited to welcome Director Hill to Westchester Academy for International Studies and look forward to an incredible year ahead!
Applications for free and reduced-price school meals for the 2026-2027 school year are now available. Families who may qualify are encouraged to apply. Learn more about eligibility requirements and the application process in the full article, linked below. #SBISDProud
🔗 Read the article
🔗 Visit the School Nutrition Services website to learn more
Ready for the first day? Bus routes are now available! Take a few minutes to find your student's bus route before school starts so you're ready for a smooth first day.
🗓️ First day: Thursday, August 13
🔗 Find my bus route
💙🧡💚 School starts Thurs., August 13, and we can't wait to welcome students back for another year of learning, leadership, and opportunity. New goals. New experiences. New possibilities. Let's make it an incredible year together. #WestchesterAcademy #BackToSchool #SBISD #WAIS
🏆 Wildcat making history in Texas! Samantha Ortiz competed at SkillsUSA in Corpus Christi and came home with TWO major wins…first place for her project AND a gold medal for earning the highest score on the cosmetology theory exam across the entire state of Texas.
The whole state. 👏 We are so proud of you, Samantha! #WAISproud #Wildcats #WhyWAIS #SkillsUSA
The whole state. 👏 We are so proud of you, Samantha! #WAISproud #Wildcats #WhyWAIS #SkillsUSA
Class of 2026, it has been an honor. We love you more than you know. Come back January 7th— you’ve got some letters to open. 💙🎓 #WAISproud #Wildcats #WhyWAIS #ClassOf2026 #SeeYouSoon
Watch our Graduation 2026 recap video featuring the Class of 2026. https://vimeo.com/1196746100?fl=pl&fe=sh
The future is bright for the Class of 2026. Wildcat pride was on full display as we celebrated this remarkable group of graduates, and we can't wait to see the impact you'll make on the world.
