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Boys & Girls Club offers San Antonio families affordable after-school care, nonprofit says
Read full article: Boys & Girls Club offers San Antonio families affordable after-school care, nonprofit saysAs students return to class, many San Antonio parents are searching for safe, affordable after-school care.

North East ISD jumps from C to B in TEA accountability ratings
Read full article: North East ISD jumps from C to B in TEA accountability ratingsJust days after the Texas Education Agency (TEA) released its A-F accountability ratings, schools are focusing on helping students learn and master grade-level skills.

TEA ACCOUNTABILITY RATINGS: Latest grades show mixed results for San Antonio-area school districts
Read full article: TEA ACCOUNTABILITY RATINGS: Latest grades show mixed results for San Antonio-area school districtsThe latest Texas Education Agency ratings show several major San Antonio-area school districts are still facing academic performance challenges.

San Antonio teen revives scoliosis support group to help girls feel less alone
Read full article: San Antonio teen revives scoliosis support group to help girls feel less aloneWhen Aniya Soni was diagnosed with scoliosis at 14, she said she didn’t know anyone else going through the same thing. Now 16, she is working to make sure other girls in San Antonio don’t feel that same isolation.

Beloved Alamo Heights ISD custodian uses art to comfort and inspire young students
Read full article: Beloved Alamo Heights ISD custodian uses art to comfort and inspire young studentsTo the children and staff at the Alamo Heights ISD school, Mr. Ralph the custodian is much more than the person who keeps the building running. He is known for his kindness, magic tricks and artwork that fills parts of the campus.

Bexar County ministry builds beds for children in need of safe place to sleep
Read full article: Bexar County ministry builds beds for children in need of safe place to sleepA local ministry is working to make sure children in Bexar County have something many families take for granted — a safe, comfortable bed of their own.

Driving to school for the first time? What teens and parents need to know to stay safe
Read full article: Driving to school for the first time? What teens and parents need to know to stay safeAs students head back to class, morning roads and school zones are expected to get busier, which can be especially stressful for teenagers driving themselves to school for the first time.

Working Moms of San Antonio teaches children business skills at summer pop-up market
Read full article: Working Moms of San Antonio teaches children business skills at summer pop-up marketWorking Moms of San Antonio spent the summer teaching children how to think like entrepreneurs — and on Sunday, those kids got to prove it.

San Antonio families stock up on school essentials during Texas tax-free weekend
Read full article: San Antonio families stock up on school essentials during Texas tax-free weekendFamilies across Texas are using the state’s tax-free weekend to stock up on back-to-school essentials, from shoes and clothes to backpacks and notebooks, while saving a little extra at checkout.

Texas tax-free weekend returns Aug. 7-9. Here’s what shoppers need to know.
Read full article: Texas tax-free weekend returns Aug. 7-9. Here’s what shoppers need to know.The annual Texas tax-free weekend returns this Friday, giving shoppers a short window to buy qualifying back-to-school materials without paying sales tax.

Free VIA bus pass program aims to cut transportation barrier for San Antonio students
Read full article: Free VIA bus pass program aims to cut transportation barrier for San Antonio studentsAs students head back to school next week, parents across San Antonio are lining up daily plans to get kids to and from class. It’s a routine that can become a major obstacle when reliable transportation is out of reach.

San Antonio Zoo to add more Dinos After Dark dates after large, ‘stressful’ crowds
Read full article: San Antonio Zoo to add more Dinos After Dark dates after large, ‘stressful’ crowdsSan Antonio Zoo says it will add more dates and extend hours for its Dinos After Dark event after large weekend crowds left some attendees frustrated by how packed the experience became.

🎶 Things to do in August: 'Hamilton,' Benson Boone, Gillespie County Fair
Read full article: 🎶 Things to do in August: 'Hamilton,' Benson Boone, Gillespie County FairWith the school year starting soon and summer winding down, there is still time to take advantage of all the events happening across San Antonio.

San Antonio 8th graders return from China after participating in international STEM program
Read full article: San Antonio 8th graders return from China after participating in international STEM programFour eighth graders from Las Palmas Leadership School for Girls returned from China after representing San Antonio in the Destination Imagination Summer Experience, an international STEM program.

Free back-to-school haircuts in San Antonio aim to boost student confidence, ease costs for families
Read full article: Free back-to-school haircuts in San Antonio aim to boost student confidence, ease costs for familiesBack-to-school season is just around the corner, and for many families, the cost of supplies, clothes, and haircuts adds up fast.

Funding shortfall threatens West Side youth program serving over 150 kids
Read full article: Funding shortfall threatens West Side youth program serving over 150 kidsA West Side after-school program that 150-plus children rely on each week may not be able to reopen unless new funding arrives — putting tutoring, food support and a safe haven for teens in jeopardy.

San Antonio high school students participate in hands-on research during summer Texas Biomed program
Read full article: San Antonio high school students participate in hands-on research during summer Texas Biomed programWhile many teenagers took a break from learning this summer, dozens of San Antonio high schoolers spent their time studying in a professional-grade laboratory.

San Antonio firefighter writes children’s book to inspire girls to pursue firefighting careers
Read full article: San Antonio firefighter writes children’s book to inspire girls to pursue firefighting careersHannah Detmers has been a San Antonio firefighter for nine years. She wrote and illustrated a children's book to inspire young girls to consider firefighting as a career.

San Antonio Girl Scout troop sells thousands of cookie boxes to earn dream trip to NYC
Read full article: San Antonio Girl Scout troop sells thousands of cookie boxes to earn dream trip to NYCA group of San Antonio Girl Scouts is getting ready to trade cookie booths for Broadway and historic landmarks after spending years working toward a shared goal.

Peanut Butter Bowl enters second decade as outreach expands
Read full article: Peanut Butter Bowl enters second decade as outreach expandsNow a decade into its existence, the Peanut Butter Bowl is coming back and better than ever. Since 2016, high schools from across San Antonio and surrounding areas have held a week-long food drive of peanut butter jars leading up to the opening weekend of high school football.

Spurs’ Julian Champagnie joins USAA event honoring Gold Star families
Read full article: Spurs’ Julian Champagnie joins USAA event honoring Gold Star familiesNearly 3,000 USAA employees and volunteers gathered at the company’s San Antonio headquarters to support military families through a series of community service events, including the second annual Gold Star Gamers’ Cup.

San Antonio teen among finalists in nationwide duct tape prom dress contest
Read full article: San Antonio teen among finalists in nationwide duct tape prom dress contestYou’d never know it on first glance, but the dress Victoria Elizalde made always gets a second look. She’s one of five finalists in the nationwide Stuck at Prom Scholarship Contest put on by Duck Brand duct tape.














































