Staff Spotlight: Mark Frank’s Impact in Physical Education

October 6 is National Coaches Day and today, IDEA Public Schools proudly recognizes all our coaches and individuals who work within our athletic departments. Their work, on and off the field, creates an impact that will last a lifetime for our scholars. Let’s hear from one of our fantastic coaches from our San Antonio region, […]

Nature Buddies at Camp RIO: Exclusively for IDEA Public Schools Kindergarten

Are you ready to let your little ones embark on an adventure of a lifetime? Camp RIO in Brownsville, Texas is thrilled to introduce our Nature Buddies program specially crafted for kindergarten students at IDEA Public Schools! This innovative program, inspired by the Forest Kindergarten model, immerses children in the great outdoors for play-based learning […]

Healthy Minds, Healthy Futures: Health and Wellness at IDEA Public Schools

The Health and Wellness Department at IDEA Public Schools is an integral part of our scholars’ educational support system. Clinic staff members are devoted to the health and well-being of our scholars. Their goal is to maximize the time spent in the classroom by ensuring our students are healthy and ready to learn. Comprehensive Student […]

Our 2024 Fall Family Survey is now Live!  

2024 Fall Family Survey To support our family’s social-emotional learning and school climate, 3rd -12th-grade students and all IDEA parents will participate in a school survey this Fall.  The Fall Family Survey will provide valuable insight that supports the well-being of each family as we progress into the school year. Working together, we will continue to […]

Suicide Prevention Month at IDEA Public Schools

September is Suicide Prevention Month, an opportunity for our communities to have deeper conversations about mental health and to learn about the warning signs and resources available for suicide prevention.   Prioritizing Mental Health  At IDEA Public Schools, we believe mental health is equally important as physical health. By prioritizing physical and emotional safety of our […]