COMAL ISD PODCAST ARCHIVE
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| 0019 |
02/03/2011 |
(4MB) |
Board of Trustees Meeting for December 2010 |
Highlights of the December 2010 Board of Trustees Meeting were: Recognitions, Boundaries, Demographics and Enrollment Project Report; Sale of District Owned Reisdential Property; Middle School Curriculum Update; and Technology Update. |
| 0018 |
11/18/2010 |
(7MB) |
Comal ISD Board of Trustees Meeting |
The Board of Trustees meeting consisted of topics ranging from the recognition Comal ISD received with the achievement of 58 Gold Performance Acknowlegement (GPA) awards, report that 100 percent of its teachers met Highly Qualified status for the fifth straight year, current and future construction and the Middle School Curriculum Updates. |
| 0017 |
03/30/2009 |
(19MB) |
CLHS Parent Mini-Summit — Lend an Ear and So Much More: Becoming Your Child’s Reading Coach |
Lori McDonald, Comal ISD Early Childhood Instructional Specialist, gives important tips on becoming your child’s best reading coach. |
| 0016 |
03/30/2009 |
(21MB) |
CLHS Parent Mini-Summit — Why Can’t My Child Pay Attention? An Overview of the Alert Program |
Rebecca Greebon, Comal ISD Physical Therapist, talks about tackling the sensory and attention issues faced by many children. |
| 0015 |
03/30/2009 |
(19MB) |
Parent Mini-Summit — Drugs and Alcohol: What Parents Need to Know |
Andrea Salazar, Community and Outreach Specialist with the Region 8 Prevention Resource Center, talks about the pitfalls and dangers every parent needs to know about. |
| 0014 |
03/30/2009 |
(18MB) |
CLHS Parent Mini-Summit — I Hate You…..But, Can I Borrow the Car? |
Keitha St. Claire, a CLHS teacher, talks about communicating with your teenager. |
| 0013 |
03/30/2009 |
(21MB) |
CLHS Parent Mini-Summit — Getting it Right! Transition and Disability: The College & University Experience |
Beverly Brown, Assistant Director, Disability Services at UTSA, talks about transitioning your high school special needs student into a successful college career. |
| 0012 |
02/09/2009 |
(8MB) |
2009 Comal Education Foundation Grant Application Process |
Laura Kistner, executive director for the CEF, conducts a 2009 grant writing application workshop in this podcast. Application deadline is Feb. 23. |
| 0011 |
01/15/2009 |
(4MB) |
Parent Mini-Summit on Jan. 22 at SVHS |
Jamie Ezell with Comal ISD’s Special Programs department briefly explains the topics that will be covered and the speakers who will be available at the summit. Parents are encouraged to enrich themselves on Jan. 22, from 6:30 to 8:30 pm, and to share and learn from other parents. |
| 0010 |
01/13/2009 |
(19MB) |
State of the District (Dr. Marc Walker, superintendent) |
Comal ISD is a fast-growing district with unlimited opportunities and obvious challenges. Learn where the district is today and where it’s going by listening to this presentation by our superintendent to the Bulverde/Spring Branch Chamber’s Leadership Class in December 2008. |
| 0009 |
01/13/2009 |
(8MB) |
School Board Member Qualifications, Roles & Responsibilities (Bill Swint, school board president) |
This presentation was made to the Bulverde/Spring Branch Chamber’s Leadership Class in December 2008. It covers everything you would want to know about becoming a school board member. |
| 0008 |
10/13/2008 |
(2MB) |
Comal ISD Dedicating Three New Schools |
You are invited to our three new school dedications. They all start at 2pm and are open to the public. Oct. 19 is Morningside Elementary; Oct. 26 is Timberwood Park Elementary; and, Nov. 9 is Mt. Valley Middle. |
| 0007 |
08/04/2008 |
(1MB) |
Comal ISD is a Recognized District |
Four schools are Exemplary and 9 are Recognized under the TEA accountability system; congratulations to students and staff! |
| 0006 |
07/29/2008 |
(2MB) |
Back-toSchool: Things You Should Know |
First day of school is Monday, Aug. 25. Listen to this podcast to receive important information about the 2008-2009 school year. |
| 0005 |
04/21/2008 |
(27MB) |
Bond 2008 Informational Presentation |
Dr. Marc Walker, superintendent, is making numerous presentations about the $205.85 million bond election on May 10. The bond issue will not require a tax rate increase. Learn more through this podcast or click on the Bond 2008 button found on www.comalisd.org. |
| 0004 |
11/21/2007 |
(29MB) |
Presentation on Comal ISD's Move from Block Scheduling to 7-Period Schedule at CHS and SVHS in 2008-2009 |
Dr. Jodi Duron, executive director for Secondary Education, presented the process and reasons why the district is moving to a 7-period schedule at Canyon and Smithson Valley high schools in 2008-09. Two public meetings were held at the high schools in mid-December. This podcast features her presentation at Canyon High. To view the Power Point she used visit http://www.comalisd.org/Curriculum/Curriculum.asp |
| 0003 |
11/19/2007 |
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CISD School Names Sought and December Boundary Meetings |
Deadline to submit names for two elementary schools opening in 2009 is Nov. 30. Information and forms are on our website. In addition, two informational boundary meetings to talk about school attendance zones changing in 2008 and 2009 are Dec. 4 and 5. |
| 0002 |
10/25/2007 |
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Gifted/Talented Screening and nomination information Meetings |
Meetings are Nov. 6 at SVMS or Nov. 7 at Comal ISD's Support Services Center at 6:30 p.m. |
| 0001 |
10/17/2007 |
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Comal ISD 2007 New School Dedications |
Three new schools opened this school year and all three are being dedicated this fall. One dedication, at Freiheit Elementary, was held on Oct. 13. Canyon Lake High School’s dedication is Oct. 20 and Startzville Elementary will host its special event on Nov. 4. The public is invited! |
