• Now checking your students grades anytime in Irving ISD is fast, easy and online. ParentConnection is now available district wide for grades 2 -12.
  CLICK HERE to go to ParentConnection.
   
• Listen to Sam Houston News Right Now!
  Check out what our students are doing by listening to their podcasts. We are just starting but more will be coming soon! CLICK HERE to listen now.
   
• Lady Texans Blog
  Volleyball players - CLICK HERE  to go to Coach Davis, Coach Daniel and Coach Graham's Blogs. Be sure to read the blog rules too!
   
• A new city ordinance restricts the use of cell phones in school zones.  The new guidelines, which will be enforced on school days during active school zone hours, will prevent motorists from engaging in calls by talking, dialing or listening on a hand-held mobile telephone, and entering or reading text messages.
   
• Join the PTA! Click Here for a PTA membership and t-shirt order form.
   
• Communicating with parents and keeping them well informed is crucial to fostering student success in school.  TeleParent is an automated system that can send a message by phone or email to parents in minutes.  Phone messages can be sent by teachers to their students’ parents, by school administrators to all or a select group of parents at their schools, and by the public information department director to all parents in the district. Teleparent also will notify parents daily about student absences.  CLICK HERE for more information.
   
• (FREE CLASSES!!!)  Irving.Net is offering EL civics classes free for adults.  The teacher instructed classes are in your neighborhood.  Choose from five locations:  Austin Middle School, Administrative Annex, Townsell Elementary, Nimitz High School, or Lively Elementary.  “It’s Never Too Late To Learn.”