Ingleside ISD

Mark your calendars! The Ingleside ISD Education Foundation invites you to an exciting Casino Night on April 24, 2025, at 6 p.m. at Northshore Country Club. This fun-filled evening supports IISD students and teachers, with all proceeds benefiting educational initiatives. Sponsorships and ticket purchases are now available! For more details and to secure your spot, visit: https://iisdef.my.canva.site/iisdef We can’t wait to see you there!

🌟 Happy Paraprofessional Appreciation Day! 🌟 Today, we celebrate the incredible paraprofessionals of Ingleside ISD who make a difference every single day! 💙🍎 From supporting students in the classroom to lending a helping hand wherever needed, their dedication and hard work do not go unnoticed. Thank you for your patience, kindness, and commitment to our students and schools. You are an essential part of the Mustang family, and we appreciate all that you do!

🎉 A Mustang Moment to Remember! 🎉 Today, Ingleside High School senior Cesar Rodriguez experienced a life-changing surprise! 🎓💙 Surrounded by his family, friends, district officials, and representatives from The University of Texas at Austin, Cesar was awarded the prestigious Impact Scholarship—a $48,000 scholarship that will help him pursue his dreams at UT! Cesar is one of two students from the entire Coastal Bend to earn this scholarship! The excitement and emotion in the room were undeniable as Cesar received his check, marking the beginning of an incredible journey ahead. We are beyond proud of his hard work, dedication, and perseverance that led to this well-deserved recognition. Congratulations, Cesar! The entire Ingleside ISD community is cheering you on as you take this next big step. 🤘🧡

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Ingleside ISD will be closed from March 10th through March 14th for Spring Break! 🌸☀️🎉 Classes will resume on Monday, March 17th. We hope our students, staff, and families have a safe, restful, and fun-filled break! Enjoy your time off, and we’ll see you back refreshed and ready to finish the school year strong! 💙🐴

📢 Celebrating School Maintenance Worker Appreciation Day! 🛠️💙 Today, we recognize and celebrate the incredible maintenance team at Ingleside ISD! These hardworking individuals keep our schools running smoothly, ensuring our buildings are safe, clean, and ready for learning every day. From early mornings to late nights, they work behind the scenes to make a difference for our students and staff.

Ingleside ISD is now accepting new student transfers for the 2025-2026 school year. For a copy of the application, please visit our website homepage (www.inglesideisd.org) and click 'Student Transfers' on the homepage button bar ( located underneath the homepage video).

For the month of March, Ashlyn Shugart, of GJM Elementary was selected for the Family Matters Award! She was recognized during our School Board Meeting, where she was celebrated for her outstanding efforts. She was also awarded $100 from the Ingleside ISD Education Foundation. Below is an excerpt from the nomination that was submitted on her behalf. "Ashlyn is the kind of person who radiates kindness and positivity everywhere she goes. Her smile isn’t just a greeting—it’s a reminder that you’re always welcome and appreciated when you enter the front doors of GJM Elementary. As the campus secretary, she goes above and beyond, not because she has to, but because that’s just who she is. Her gratitude is endless, her heart is pure gold, and she’s the definition of what it means to be a light in the lives of all parents, students, staff and the substitutes. GJM is beyond lucky to have her, and I’m endlessly grateful for everything she does! " We encourage you that if you witness an employee who goes above and beyond and demonstrates actions or qualities that are worthy of celebrating, to tell their story and help us recognize them! The nomination form is located on the district website at www.inglesideisd.org ,under the 'About Us' section of the Menu. Congratulations, Mrs Shugart! We're so happy you're a part of the Family at IISD.

🌟 Happy Educational Diagnostician’s Week! 🌟 This week, we celebrate and appreciate our incredible Educational Diagnosticians at Ingleside ISD! 🎉💙 These dedicated professionals work behind the scenes to assess and support students, ensuring they receive the services they need to thrive. Their expertise, compassion, and commitment make a lasting impact on our students, families, and schools. Join us in thanking our diagnosticians for their hard work and dedication!

Congratulations to Ingleside ISD’s Teachers of the Year! 🎉 Today, for the first time in school history, we had the incredible honor of surprising our Elementary Teacher of the Year, Mrs. Patricia Oliver from Ingleside Primary School, and our Secondary Teacher of the Year, Mr. Groseclose from Ingleside High School! 🏆🍎 Superintendent Scott Kilgore, Administration, School Board Members, the educators' peers, and the entire student body--we celebrated these outstanding educators in a BIG way! Their dedication, passion, and commitment to our students make Ingleside ISD a better place every day. Join us in congratulating Mrs. Oliver and Mr. Groseclose on this well-deserved recognition! We look forward to seeing them advance to the next level and represent Ingleside ISD at the regional level as Teacher of the Year.

📢 Celebrating School Business & Operations Day! 🎉🏫 Today, we recognize the incredible individuals who keep Ingleside ISD running smoothly behind the scenes! From finance to payroll, benefits, and accounts payable— and all things in between, our business and operations teams ensure our efficiency and compliance with school funds every single day. Their dedication supports our students, teachers, and staff in countless ways, making a lasting impact on our district. Join us in thanking these hardworking professionals for all they do! 💙👏

🚔💙 School Resource Officer Appreciation Day! 💙🚔 Today, we celebrate Officer B. Ramos and Officer C. Calderon for their dedication to keeping Ingleside ISD safe! These two incredible officers go above and beyond every day—building relationships with students, ensuring a secure learning environment, and serving as trusted role models on our campuses. Thank you both for your commitment, protection, and the positive impact you make in our schools! If you see Officer Ramos and Officer Calderon today, be sure to give them a big THANK YOU! 👏💙

For the month of February, Bernard Thomas, of Leon Taylor Middle School was selected for the Family Matters Award! He was recognized during our School Board Meeting, where he was celebrated for his outstanding efforts. He was also awarded $100 from the Ingleside ISD Education Foundation. Below is an excerpt from the nomination that was submitted on his behalf. "Coach Thomas is more than just a teacher, he is a mentor who makes a lasting impact on his students, especially the middle school boys he coaches and teaches. His constant smile and positive attitude create a supportive environment where students feel encouraged and motivated, whether in the classroom or on the court/field. Beyond teaching history, Coach Thomas connects with his students, making lessons engaging and meaningful. My student athlete and his peers truly enjoyed his class, and he brought history to life in a way that sparked their interest. My son became especially interested in history his 7th grade year and could explain monuments and historical events during our trip to the Capital. His leadership goes beyond the classroom to on the court and field. He teaches teamwork and resilience. The boys respect and admire him, not just as a coach but as a role model who leads with integrity, dedication, and passion. His ability to balance teaching and mentorship helps shape the boys into responsible and confident young men." We encourage you that if you witness an employee who goes above and beyond and demonstrates actions or qualities that are worthy of celebrating, to tell their story and help us recognize them! The nomination form is located on the district website at www.inglesideisd.org ,under the 'About Us' section of the Menu. Congratulations, Mr. Thomas! We're so happy you're a part of the Family at IISD.

This week, we celebrate the incredible school counselors of Ingleside ISD who go above and beyond to support our students every day. Whether they’re guiding students toward academic success, providing a listening ear, or helping shape bright futures, their dedication makes a lasting impact. 💙✨ Join us in thanking our amazing counselors for all they do!

Join us for a special Dedication Ceremony to rename the Ingleside High School Welding Center in honor of Mr. Aubie Glover. 🗓 Date: Friday, January 31, 2025 ⏰ Time: 3:30 PM 📍 Location: Ingleside ISD Welding Center Let’s come together as a community to recognize Mr. Glover's contributions and the lasting impact he’s had on our students and school district. We look forward to seeing you there!

🎉📣 Let’s Hear It for Our Ingleside Cheerleaders! 📣🎉 The Ingleside Cheerleaders recently competed at the State Competition and made Ingleside ISD so proud! 💙🤍 Their hard work, dedication, and Mustang spirit shined bright as they represented our district on the big stage. 🌟 Thank you to our amazing cheerleaders for showing what Mustang pride is all about and for inspiring us all with your energy and determination! 🐴💪 They earned the highest score to date for the program! Final results are as follows: 36th Overall in State Band Chant: 38th Crowd Leading: 32nd Fight Song: 33rd

🎉 January is School Board Appreciation Month! 🎉 This year, we celebrate our Ingleside ISD School Board for their dedication to "Leadership for Tomorrow's Texas." Their vision, guidance, and unwavering commitment shape the future of our schools and empower the next generation of leaders. We are grateful for their efforts in creating opportunities, inspiring excellence, and making decisions that ensure a brighter future for all students in our community. 👏 Join us in thanking our incredible school board members for their leadership and service to Ingleside ISD! Bobby Dendy, President Raylee Rodriguez, Vice President Julie Mauch, Secretary Teresa Flores, Trustee Cindy Wilson, Trustee Joseph Jones, Trustee Elaine Rodgers, Trustee

For the month of December, Darla Jacobs, of GJM Elementary was selected for the Family Matters Award! She was recognized during our School Board Meeting, where she was celebrated for her outstanding efforts. She was also awarded $100 from the Ingleside ISD Education Foundation. Below is an excerpt from the nomination that was submitted on her behalf. "Mrs. Jacobs takes a personal interest in her students and ensures that each one receives the attention they need to move forward. She is competent, professional, and caring. In addition, Mrs. Jacobs goes above and beyond to help our struggling readers in Corrective Reading. She cares about each one of them and does whatever is needed to make sure they get the help they need. Now she is tutoring 4 of our GJM students who are the readers who are most challenged in (K - 1st grade levels) after school. The students begged to be tutored on Fridays too, and so she stays 4 days a week to work with them to help them learn to read. The students love her and look forward to going to her each day." We encourage you that if you witness an employee who goes above and beyond and demonstrates actions or qualities that are worthy of celebrating, to tell their story and help us recognize them! The nomination form is located on the district website at www.inglesideisd.org ,under the 'About Us' section of the Menu. Congratulations, Mrs. Jacobs! We're so happy you're a part of the Family at IISD.

📢 Community Notice: ALERT Training at Leon Taylor Middle School 📢 The Ingleside Police Department will be conducting ALERT Training at Leon Taylor Middle School on the following dates: 🗓 November 23-26, 2024 Nov. 23-24: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Nov. 25-26: Times are To Be Announced This important training ensures our law enforcement officers are well-prepared to handle emergency situations and protect our community. Please be aware of increased police presence at the campus during these dates. Thank you for your understanding and support as we work together to keep our schools and community safe! 💙🚔

🌟 Happy Substitute Professional's Day! 🌟 Today, we celebrate and honor the amazing substitute professionals who step in with enthusiasm, flexibility, and dedication to keep our classrooms running smoothly. 🍎👩‍🏫👨‍🏫 Your ability to adapt, inspire, and connect with students is truly remarkable. You are an essential part of our Ingleside ISD family, and we couldn't do it without you! 💙