The Northeast News
The Raider Rundown
October 20-November 1
Seniors are "Focused on Their Futures"
While the 9th-11th graders took their PSAT tests, the seniors set their sites on their future opportunities in college, career, military, and financial futures.
Connecting College for our Juniors
Senior Scholarship Recipients
Spirit Dress Up Days
Students got into the spirit of Halloween with lots of opportunities to dress up for the themes.
Tuesday- Twin Tuesday
Thursday- Pink Day for Breast Cancer Awareness
Friday- Halloween Costume Contests
Transportation Appreciation
We are so grateful to our amazing bus drivers, and we wanted to make them feel extra-special.
Our Spook-Tacular Students
Ms. Cheeks, Ms. Luna, and Mr. Fowler's classes really got into the Halloween Spirit with fun activities.
Digging for Data
After our 9-week benchmark exams, the teachers worked together to analyze the results, which they will use to plan for their classes and each individual student.
Coffee with the Principal
Mr. Neal met with many Northeast parents to discuss upcoming events and AISD's consolidation plans.
Gearing up for Graduations
It's only November, but we're already thinking about June with graduation photos, cap and gown announcements, and the 2026 Yearbook.
Fine Arts & Entertainment
Beginning Orchestra Shows off their New Skills
with a great additional performance by our theater students.
An Extra Special Halftime Show
There were some great guest stars joining the band, choir, cheerleaders, and dance teams to really make it a special senior night. Look at those moves....
Art Appreciation
We were able to take almost 50 northeast students to see the 2025 vase exhibit and 23 international students. It was an amazingly motivating experience!
Haunting Performances
Students had an entertaining advisory brought to us by the orchestra, theater, and choir students. Their Halloween-themed music and performances hit all the right notes on the spookiest day of the year.
Soul Raiders Soar at Battle of the Bands
Saturday, the Soul Raider Band traveled to West Orange TX to compete in the West Orange Stark Mustang Classic Battle of the Bands. The band was awarded 1st Place in the Large Band Division and Grand Champion overall Band!
Raider Sports Replay
Celebrating our Seniors in Sports
We are so proud of our seniors, and we acknowledged them during their volleyball games, football games, and our pep-rally.
Running for the Raiders
J. Flores and A. Garcia were in Corpus Christi at the regional cross country meet. Way to represent Northeast, gentlemen.
Soccer Season Coming Soon
Mark your calendars for the upcoming Raider soccer matches.
Family Information / Información de la Familia
AISD School Absence Note / Nota sobra la ausencia escolar del AISD
https://www.austinisd.org/attendance/report-absence
You can use this link to directly send an absence note to the school.
AISD Student Success Guide and Family Resources / Guía de éxito estudiantil y recursos familiares de AISD
CAC (Campus Advisory Council) Meeting Schedule
We welcome all parents, guardians, staff, and community members to attend the monthly CAC meetings. This is an opportunity to hear about the great things happening at Northeast, as well as, to come together to discuss any areas of growth or support needed.
Northeast Community Corner
20 Years of Hopefest
Family Resource Center Resources Information:
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AISD is proposing school consolidations and boundary changes: https://www.austinisd.org/consolidate
- Learn about the proposed plans and how to share your comments with AISD: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/e/2PACX-1vTelpNXKBu66RRQWjJvae3j9qPDQF2nRLi0nsfF53rkksrTQ0S88aeTLHP7IZ_ODFy0wV0dykZs5Qi_/pub?start=true&loop=true&delayms=3000
- Attend virtual and in person meetings: https://www.austinisd.org/consolidate/meetings
- Fill out the Comment Card before midnight on Oct. 28: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSctNS8SCAoERhcU9JQgunkIdWbwa7aiqS-rVVG_lDMno3S_Sw/viewform
AVEY Community Resources Guide: https://docs.google.com/document/d/18JFeIH84bdn2S6BgqVIEar6Uejh6zFt-/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=106146300867414978472&rtpof=true&sd=true
- It is the season for festivals! AVEY Family Event Calendar: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1EIn1U4xwilP9SvzUmWKUd-Bq7RMBJ4CpQPw1gVtAVQY/edit?usp=sharing
- Clothing Donation Collection Campaign for HopeFest has begun! Donate today! https://drive.google.com/file/d/1JjtCBxS3dyz955-XZY0UlYdfZw821xO2/view?usp=sharing
- 20th Annual HopeFest, Saturday, Nov 1, 9:30am-3:00pm, Northeast ECHS, 7104 Berkman Dr,n 78752 - Flu Vaccine Clinic, CTFB Food Distribution, lots of resources, live entertainment, free food, fun activities for all ages, raffles and much more! All are welcome! https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Ea2-Ke0-5NHht1hkqHV0vg698qPseeVp/view?usp=share_link
- Harvest Fest, Saturday, Nov. 8, 10am-2pm, Eastside ECHS, Flu Vaccine Clinic, resources, live entertainment, fun activities for all ages, raffles and much more! All are welcome! https://drive.google.com/file/d/1klNDI_iXwOnSVkUiYXASgkYYFq2XRA9-/view?usp=share_link
- Apply online now for Operation Turkey home meal delivery: https://www.operationturkey.com/meal-request/#:~:text=Operation%20Turkey%20will%20deliver%20meals,English%20Español
- El Buen Samaritano Hands for Hope Thanksgiving food phone registration begins on Nov. 7: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1IL_2Rjb1_7XAHs5mcPIW_TtvQyzTMW8k/view?usp=share_link
- Need internet? FREE T-Mobile Hotspots: https://www.t-mobile.com/brand/project-10-million. Want help applying? AVEY Tech Navigators can help: Request an appointment here: https://forms.gle/GkTGg7cXr7JpEZMG6.
- FREE Legal Advice Clinic, St John Branch Library, 7500 Blessing Ave., 78752, Oct. 29, arrive before 5:00pm: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1p_t3ppii5U-0LrBb8KNl9QubWwokyS0j/view?usp=sharing
FREE Central Texas Food Bank food distributions: Food Resources:
- Texas SNAP benefits for November are at risk of being paused due to the federal government shutdown, and the Texas Health and Human Services Commission has stated that if the shutdown is not resolved by October 27, 2025, November benefits will not be issued. Eligible Texans should continue to apply for benefits and complete renewal applications, as they will be retroactively provided once funding is restored. Call 2-1-1 to find food distributions in your zip code.- October AVEY CTFB Flyer: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1coKMOEdaIqMHVK1m-mZpWn0KjaO3ACGp/view?usp=share_link
- Monday, 10/27, 10am-12pm, AVEY CTFB Drive-Thru Food Distribution, Burnet MS, 8401 Hathaway Dr., 78757
- Monday, 10/27, 3pm-5pm, AVEY CTFB Food Distribution, Burnet FRC, 2003 Doris St., 78757, P-507
- November AVEY CTFB Flyer: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1fPPdOQSzw2wcRYAecXizNwqQx-J7L02z/view?usp=share_link
- Saturday, 11/1, 11am-1pm, HopeFest, 7104 Berkman Dr., 78752
- Find Food Now by the Central Texas Food Bank: https://www.centraltexasfoodbank.org/food-assistance/get-food-no
- Food Access Calendar from ACC: https://students.austincc.edu/personal-resources/riverbat-bites-food-pantry/
- Need help applying for SNAP (food stamps)? Request an appointment with AVEY here: https://forms.gle/8ujgT4cP5LphrPSd9
Austin Voices Healthy Families Campaign: https://drive.google.com/file/d/12QhKtwoF8D5UWsq_ura420IHKrCxb8Lc/view?usp=sharing
- AVEY Healthcare Catalog: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1eCnSaK_R65Gnm6myIxQDQ2CTOY-EL0qP/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=106146300867414978472&rtpof=true&sd=true
- Ensure your child has vaccines for school: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1LMrgGFuoV0jazyrYYHs3NMw4IwqY6Xh9/view?usp=sharing
- Calendar of APH Flu Clinics and Immunization Clinics: https://docs.google.com/document/d/19t-Uj6etAIDUL6dd4FHJKAinlSBxd8sF_K3KrLgCW8Y/edit?usp=sharing
- Shots for Tots immunizations by appointment: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-asSGT1Cwr5h9nNKoXB6TnyLDaZ2_B9C/view?usp=sharing
- Austin Voices can help with MAP and Medicaid enrollment: Request an appointment here: https://forms.gle/x5v8LYK2u371cYnK9
- AVEY has Tech Labs in Family Resource Centers so Tech Navigators can help clients use computers and online portals such as the Austin ISD Parent Portal (for updating AISD student registration), patient portals with clinics (MyChart) and City of Austin utilities portal. Request an appointment here: https://forms.gle/GkTGg7cXr7JpEZMG6.
Austin ISD Resources: https://www.austinisd.org/ - AISD Calendar for SY 2025-26: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1EeKkw_v4OubsQxBx0B3XtdyvC1KLsPqN/view?usp=sharing - AISD Help: https://www.austinisd.org/aisdhelp
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¡Hola, familias! Si desea que le eliminemos de esta distribución de correo electrónico, responda con su solicitud. El distrito escolar de AISD está proponiendo la fusión de escuelas y cambios en los límites territoriales: https://www.austinisd.org/consolidate - Cómo informarse sobre los planes propuestos y cómo compartir sus comentarios con AISD: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/e/2PACX-1vTelpNXKBu66RRQWjJvae3j9qPDQF2nRLi0nsfF53rkksrTQ0S88aeTLHP7IZ_ODFy0wV0dykZs5Qi_/pub?start=true&loop=true&delayms=3000 - Asista a reuniones virtuales y presenciales: https://www.austinisd.org/consolidate/meetings - Rellene la tarjeta de comentarios de Google antes de la medianoche del 28 de octubre: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSctNS8SCAoERhcU9JQgunkIdWbwa7aiqS-rVVG_lDMno3S_Sw/viewform AVEY Community Resources Guide: https://docs.google.com/document/d/18JFeIH84bdn2S6BgqVIEar6Uejh6zFt-/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=106146300867414978472&rtpof=true&sd=true - ¡Es temporada de festivales! Calendario de eventos para familias de AVEY: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1EIn1U4xwilP9SvzUmWKUd-Bq7RMBJ4CpQPw1gVtAVQY/edit?usp=sharing - Comenzó la campaña de donación de ropa para Hopefest. ¡Dona hoy! https://drive.google.com/file/d/1JjtCBxS3dyz955-X ZY0UlYdfZw821xO2/view?usp=sharing - 20º anual HopeFest, sábado 1 de noviembre, 9:30am-3:00pm, Northeast ECHS, 7104 Berkman Dr, 78752 - Clínica de vacunación contra la gripe, distribución de alimentos de CTFB, muchos recursos, entretenimiento en vivo, comida gratis, actividades divertidas para todas las edades, sorteos y mucho más. ¡Todos son bienvenidos! https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Ea2-Ke0-5NHht1hkqHV0vg698qPseeVp/view?usp=share_link - Harvest Fest, sábado, 8 de noviembre, 10am-2pm, Eastside ECHS, Clínica de vacunación contra la gripe, recursos, entretenimiento en vivo, actividades divertidas para todas las edades, sorteos y mucho más. ¡Todos son bienvenidos! https://drive.google.com/file/d/1klNDI_iXwOnSVkUiYXASgkYYFq2XRA9-/view?usp=share_link - Solicite ahora en línea el servicio de entrega de comidas a domicilio de Operation Turkey: https://www.operationturkey.com/meal-request/#:~:text=Operation%20Turkey%20will%20deliver%20meals,English%20Español - La inscripción telefónica para la distribución de alimentos de Acción de Gracias de El Buen Samaritano Hands for Hope comienza el 7 de noviembre: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1IL_2Rjb1_7XAHs5mcPIW_TtvQyzTMW8k/view?usp=share_link
- ¿Necesitas internet? Puntos de acceso T-Mobile GRATIS: https://www.t-mobile.com/brand/project-10-million. ¿Quieres ayuda para aplicar? Los Navegadores Técnicos de AVEY pueden ayudarle: Solicita una cita aquí: https://forms.gle/GkTGg7cXr7JpEZMG6
- Clínica de asesoramiento legal gratuito, Biblioteca Pública de St. John, 7500 Blessing Ave., 78752, Oct. 29, llegar antes de las 5:00pm: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1p_t3ppii5U-0LrBb8KNl9QubWwokyS0j/view?usp=sharing
Distribuciones de alimentos GRATUITAS: Recursos de comida:
- Los beneficios del programa SNAP en Texas para el mes de noviembre corren el riesgo de ser suspendidos debido al cierre del gobierno federal.La Comisión de Salud y Servicios Humanos de Texas ha declarado que, si el cierre no se resuelve antes del 27 de octubre de 2025, los beneficios de noviembre no se emitirán. Las personas elegibles en Texas deben continuar solicitando los beneficios y completando las solicitudes de renovación, ya que se les proporcionarán retroactivamente una vez que se restablezca la financiación. Llame al 2-1-1 para encontrar centros de distribución de alimentos en su código postal.
- AVEY CTFB folleto de octubre: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1coKMOEdaIqMHVK1m-mZpWn0KjaO3ACGp/view?usp=share_link
- Lunes, 10/27, 10am-12pm, AVEY CTFB distribución de alimentos en coche, Burnet MS, 8401 Hathaway Dr., 78757
- Lunes, 10/27, 3pm-5pm, AVEY CTFB distribución de alimentos, Centro de recursos para familias Burnet, 2003 Doris St., 78757, P-507
- AVEY CTFB folleto de noviembre: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1fPPdOQSzw2wcRYAecXizNwqQx-J7L02z/view?usp=share_link.
- Sábado, 11/1, 11am-1pm, HopeFest, 7104 Berkman Dr., 78752
- Encuentra comida ahora por Central Texas Food Bank: https://www.centraltexasfoodbank.org/food-assistance/get-food-now#
- Calendario de acceso a alimentos de ACC: https://students.austincc.edu/personal-resources/riverbat-bites-food-pantry/
- ¿Necesita ayuda para solicitar SNAP (estampillas de comida)? Solicite una cita con AVEY aquí: https://forms.gle/8ujgT4cP5LphrPSd9
Campaña Familias Saludables de Austin Voices: https://drive.google.com/file/d/12QhKtwoF8D5UWsq_ura420IHKrCxb8Lc/view?usp=sharing
- Encuentre información en este Catálogo de recursos de salud AVEY: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1eCnSaK_R65Gnm6myIxQDQ2CTOY-EL0qP/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=106146300867414978472&rtpof=true&sd=true
- Asegúrese de que su hijo tenga vacunas para la escuela: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1LMrgGFuoV0jazyrYYHs3NMw4IwqY6Xh9/view?usp=sharing
- Shots for Tots, vacunas por cita previa: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-asSGT1Cwr5h9nNKoXB6TnyLDaZ2_B9C/view?usp=sharin
- Austin Voices puede ayudar con la inscripción de Medicaid y MAP: Solicite una cita aquí: https://forms.gle/x5v8LYK2u371cYnK9
- AVEY está abriendo los Laboratorios de tecnología en los Centros de recursos familiares para que los navegadores tecnológicos puedan ayudar a los clientes a usar computadoras y portales en línea como el Portal para padres de Austin ISD (para actualizar el registro de estudiantes de AISD), portales de pacientes con clínicas (MyChart) y el portal de servicios públicos de la ciudad de Austin. Solicite una cita aquí: https://forms.gle/GkTGg7cXr7JpEZMG6.
Recursos de Austin ISD: https://www.austinisd.org/
- Calendario de AISD de SY 2025-26: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1EeKkw_v4OubsQxBx0B3XtdyvC1KLsPqN/view?usp=sharing
- AISD Help: https://www.austinisd.org/aisdhelp
¡Cuidarse!
Julie--
Julie Weeks, RN, MSN DIRECTOR OF AUSTIN VOICES FAMILY RESOURCE CENTERS