Pasadena Independent School District

Saavedra promoted to ASCD; McClellen named Young Elementary Principal

Posted on 05/21/2019

At a recent meeting of the Pasadena ISD Board of Trustees, Joe Saavedra was named associate superintendent of campus development, replacing Steve Fullen who recently announced his retirement. Also named during the board meeting was Amy McClellen, who will take the reigns as principal of Young Elementary following the retirement of former principal Shirlyn Ross, who served the district for 49 years.  READ MORE... about Saavedra promoted to ASCD; McClellen named Young Elementary Principal

Retired ambulance rolls into Lewis CTHS

Posted on 05/16/2019

A retired ambulance has found a new home after American Medical Response (AMR) generously donated the vehicle to the Lewis Career and Technical High School EMT program.  READ MORE... about Retired ambulance rolls into Lewis CTHS

Pasadena ISD names 2019 Officer of the Year

Posted on 05/15/2019

Officer Damon Sonnier was recently named Pasadena ISD’s Officer of the Year by his peers during the district’s national police week celebration at the Administration Building.  READ MORE... about Pasadena ISD names 2019 Officer of the Year

Pasadena ISD to hold public information meeting, June 3

Posted on 05/15/2019

A public informational meeting will be held by Pasadena Independent School District on Monday, June 3, 2019, to seek public comments on the needs and use of Title I, II, III and IDEA B Federal funds.   READ MORE... about Pasadena ISD to hold public information meeting, June 3

PISD’s GT Showcase draws over 1K

Posted on 05/15/2019

More than 335 Gifted and Talented (GT) elementary, middle school and intermediate students recently presented their work at Pasadena ISD’s GT Showcase.  READ MORE... about PISD’s GT Showcase draws over 1K

No argument: History made for Woitena, DHS debate

Posted on 05/14/2019

When Caitlyn Woitena arrived at the University of Kentucky for the Tournament of Champions – widely considered to be the premier high school speech and debate tournament, she had no idea she would be leaving as the national champion in dramatic interpretation.  READ MORE... about No argument: History made for Woitena, DHS debate

PMHS’s Tran selected to Academic Excellence Team

Posted on 05/13/2019

Pasadena Memorial’s Timothy Tran was recently selected by the Texas Association of School Principals (TASSP) as a member of the TASSP All-State Academic Excellence team.  READ MORE... about PMHS’s Tran selected to Academic Excellence Team

SHI’s Gomez named H-E-B secondary principal of year

Posted on 05/08/2019

South Houston Intermediate Principal Laura Gomez was recently announced as the winner of the 2019 H-E-B Excellence in Education secondary principal of the year award.  READ MORE... about SHI’s Gomez named H-E-B secondary principal of year

Texas S.B.O.E. awards CTHS senior with Student Hero Award

Posted on 05/08/2019

Barbara Cargill, a member of the Texas State Board of Education, paid a surprise visit to CTHS senior Eduardo Verastegui to honor him as the State Board of Education’s 2019 Student Hero of the Year.  READ MORE... about Texas S.B.O.E. awards CTHS senior with Student Hero Award

Pasadena ISD recognizes FFA members at annual awards banquet

Posted on 05/08/2019

Pasadena ISD FFA members and community leaders were recognized, May 2, during the district’s third annual FFA banquet at the Pasadena Convention Center.  READ MORE... about Pasadena ISD recognizes FFA members at annual awards banquet