SAN ANTONIO – The District 6 City Council office is hosting a community conversation this week around public education in San Antonio.
Councilman Ric Galvan will be joined by Northside Independent School District Trustee Sonia Jasso for the conversation, which takes place from 6 - 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 19.
The inaugural conversation, or “platica,” will be held at Zachry Middle School, located at 9410 Timber Path.
“As our City embarks on strengthening our public schools, our students, families and educators must be central to the conversation,” Galvan said in the release. “This conversation will ensure our students and families know what support is available now, as well as for our residents to have a voice in the future of public education.”
Families will be able to ask questions and share feedback about public education systems in San Antonio.
On-site resources will be available from Northside ISD’s Student Support Services and the following city departments:
San Antonio Public Library
Department of Human Services NXT Level Program
San Antonio Municipal Court
San Antonio Parks and Recreation
This event is free and open to the public. More details can be found here.
Mason Hickok is a digital journalist at KSAT. He graduated from the University of Texas at San Antonio with a communication degree and a minor in film studies. He also spent two years working at The Paisano, the independent student newspaper at UTSA. Outside of the newsroom, he enjoys the outdoors, reading and watching movies.