Social Worker Appreciation Week: Recognizing our Campus Advocates
In 1984, the United States formally recognized March as National Social Work month. During the week of March 2nd-8th, IDEA Public Schools proudly celebrates Social Worker Appreciation Week across the organization to highlight their contributions towards scholars and their families. Our school social workers are an integral part of the student support services team that […]
Four IDEA Public Schools Campuses Nationally Recognized in Children at Risk’s 2023-24 School Rankings
Our Rio Grande Valley, San Antonio, and Austin regions have lots to celebrate after they have achieved high recognition from the 2023-24 Children at Risk school rankings! Here are some of the rankings. Middle School Rankings IDEA Riverview College Preparatory (#4 in Top RGV Area Middle Schools) IDEA San Benito College Preparatory (#5 in Top […]
IDEA Public Schools’ 2024 Wrapped: Top 5 Moments on Social Media
Happy New Year IDEA Team and Family! 2025 is here, can you believe it? As we move forward into this new year, we’d love to reflect on some of our top moments we shared on our social media channels. From student and staff celebrations, accomplishments, and overall great moments, here’s our list of our top […]
Safe Campuses for All: Our Commitment Towards Campus Safety in 2025
At IDEA Public Schools, one of our biggest priorities is ensuring our scholars are in the best, high-quality learning environment possible. Ensuring our scholars are in a safe space where they learn and thrive plays a big part in that. Across the country, schools have seen an increase in incidents involving students making threats of […]
Jingle All the Way: Why Attendance Matters This Holiday Season
Our Winter Break for the 2024-25 school year is upon us! It is an exciting time of the year for our scholars as they get to unwind, spend time with loved ones, and enjoy the festivities that come along with the holidays. Holiday Learning Loss While relaxation during this time is crucial, we encourage […]
Coming Soon: IDEA Public Schools’ 2025-26 Lottery
The 2024-2025 school year is halfway complete! Can you believe it? This means before we know it, the next school year will be upon us. Now is the perfect time to start getting ready for it and the first thing on your agenda will be preparing for the 2025-2026 Lottery! We’ve got you covered with […]
National Principal’s Month Spotlight: IDEA Texas Principals and Their Transformative Education
At IDEA Public Schools, our mission is to prepare our scholars for college and for life through a high-quality education. On campus, the ones spearheading that growth and change in our scholars are our dedicated principals. October is National Principals Month, and we’d like to recognize some of our leaders from various regions in Texas. […]
28 IDEA Schools Named to AP School Honor Roll
IDEA Public Schools is pleased to announce that 28 IDEA schools were named to the AP School Honor Roll! The AP School Honor Roll recognizes schools whose AP programs are delivering results for students while broadening access. Schools earn this distinction annually based on criteria that reflect a commitment to increasing their school’s college-going culture […]
Teaching Scholar Safety Through National School Bus Safety Week
From October 21-25, IDEA Public Schools will be celebrating National School Bus Safety Week. Our Transportation team will be joining the U.S Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) safety initiative to educate our scholars, staff, and families about the importance of school bus safety. This year’s theme, according to the National Association […]
Thank You, Facilities Team and Family Members
Earlier this month, IDEA Public Schools celebrated Facilities Appreciation Day. Our campuses and HQ offices proudly recognized nearly 600 Team and Family members who are part of this outstanding department. The Facilities team consists of custodians, facilities managers, regional managers, and our national team. They work hard and sweat the small stuff to ensure our […]
