The Weekly Update #4
August 22nd, 2025
Hello Students and Parents,
Thank you, students, for another week of hard work and fun! We are proud of your effort and dedication.
Please take a few moments to read through our latest school newsletter, as it contains important information and upcoming reminders, including:
📚 Course selections
🎓 Personal Graduation Plans (PGPs)
🇺🇸 MLK Day information
Staying informed will help ensure students remain on track academically and don’t miss any important requirements or dates.
Warm-up pants, sweatpants, joggers, basketball shorts, leggings, flare leggings, and athletic pants are not allowed as uniform bottoms.
- Students must wear approved uniform bottoms at all times while on campus.
Students are required to wear their assigned grade-level uniform shirt each day. The correct colors are:
6th Grade – Black
7th Grade – Red
8th Grade – Yellow
If a student arrives out of dress code:
The student will be required to call a parent or guardian to bring appropriate clothing.
If a change of clothes cannot be provided, the student will be assigned to ISS for the day.
If your family does not have appropriate clothing for the weather, please reach out to our campus. We are here to support you and can assist with resources to help keep students warm and in dress code.
Thank you for your understanding, cooperation, and partnership in keeping our scholars ready to learn.
Hello Students and Parents,
This is an important reminder to review and approve your student’s Personal Graduation Plan (PGP).
All PGPs must be approved and submitted to Ms. Avalos by Monday, March 9, 2026.
Please note: PGPs must be submitted by the deadline in order for students to participate in 8th-grade activities, including:
🎉 8th Grade Prom
🏃♂️ Field Day
🎓 Graduation
Timely submission ensures your student stays on track for high school planning and remains eligible for all end-of-year celebrations.
📽️ Refer to the video below for step-by-step instructions on how to submit the PGP.
Thank you for your attention to this important requirement and for your continued support.
🎉Way to go to the following students for having submitted PGPs:
Adrienne Coleman
Dlayna Crawford
Laniyah Hodge
Tia Howard
Joshua Williams
P-TECH Interviews: Saturday, January 24, 2026
Location: Dekaney High School
Families of students selected for an interview will receive important details through their Novus account email, including interview time slots assigned by middle school. Each middle school will have a designated interview window, so families should be sure to check their Novus email regularly.
We encourage students to show up ready to shine by presenting themselves as leaders and dressing the part for success. Students are welcome to bring a resume or portfolio to highlight their skills, accomplishments, and interests.
Business Casual Interview Attire May Include:
Collared shirt or blouse
Slacks, khakis, or a skirt
Blazer or professional jacket (optional but encouraged)
Closed-toe shoes
Neat, clean, and confident appearance
(Jeans, t-shirts, athletic wear, and flip-flops are discouraged.)
Parking & Entry Reminder:
Parents should park and enter on the Bammel Road side of the school near the cafeteria.
Thank you for your continued support in preparing students for this exciting opportunity. We look forward to meeting our future P-TECH leaders!
Thanks for all you do!
P-TECH Admin
SLA Parents and Guardians,
Course selection for the upcoming school year is almost here! Please read carefully so your student is prepared. Students will complete their course selection during their CTE class on Thursday, January 22. It is essential that students are present at school to complete their selections with support.
If a student is absent on January 22, the course selection form will be available online and must be completed by Friday, January 23 at 4:00 PM.
Course Selection Links Below:
Please click the link that corresponds to your student’s current grade level:
Important Dates for Absent Students:
Form opens: Thursday, January 22 at 8:00 AM
Form closes: Friday, January 23 at 4:00 PM
Courses are scheduled on a first-come, first-served basis, so it is important that students submit their selections promptly. If a student does not submit their course selection by the deadline, Counselor Avalos will select courses for them.
Thank you for helping ensure your student completes this important step on time.
Sincerely,
Counselor Avalos
Spring Leadership Academy
“The time is always right to do what is right.” – Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Spring ISD honors his legacy and the work we all can do to make a difference.
“Siempre es el momento adecuado para hacer lo correcto”. — Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Spring ISD honra su legado y el trabajo que todos podemos hacer para marcar la diferencia.
💙 ¡Gracias, miembros de la Mesa Directiva! Este mes, celebramos con orgullo a los miembros de nuestra Mesa Directiva Escolar por su dedicación, liderazgo y compromiso con el éxito de nuestros estudiantes. Gracias por servir a nuestras escuelas y a nuestra comunidad con corazón y propósito.
Every day truly counts in Spring ISD! When students are in class, they stay connected, confident and ready to learn. Missing even one day before Winter break can set students back, as new material is still being taught. Let’s finish the year strong—together in culture, together in accountability. 💛
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¡Cada día realmente cuenta en Spring ISD! Cuando los estudiantes están en clase, se mantienen conectados, seguros y listos para aprender. Faltar incluso un solo día antes de las vacaciones de invierno puede retrasar a los estudiantes, ya que aún se está enseñando material nuevo. Terminemos el año con fuerza, juntos en la cultura, juntos en la responsabilidad. 💛
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In Spring ISD, we're dedicated to providing our students with the best possible transportation experience. If you love driving and want to make a difference in our community, we have opportunities available right now. Join us in keeping our students safe and supported on the road!
At Spring ISD, we know it takes a village! Parents, join us as partners in your child’s education and make a difference by volunteering at our schools. Together, we can help every student succeed!