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On September 6, 2017, Great Hearts leaders and supporters gathered in a field in northwest San Antonio to turn shovels of dirt where a new public charter school campus, Great Hearts Western Hills, will open in fall 2018. Great Hearts Western Hills will be located at...
The Alamodome is in the final stages of renovations that will help the venue better serve San Antonio students and families—as well as continue to attract big sporting events. I recently attended a sneak preview to learn more about the changes. The Alamodome is a...
You may already be aware that OPERA San Antonio is presenting Verdi's Macbeth, the first production in its fourth season, at the Tobin Center on September 8 and 10, 2017. But did you also know that OPERA San Antonio offers more intimate performances to students...
Spanish Grove Academy recently invited me to take a tour of their dual language preschool and after-school care in north central San Antonio. It's a well-rounded early childhood education program and worth a look for families who value instruction in both Spanish and...
Exciting, long-awaited news: a new Great Hearts campus is coming to San Antonio in fall 2018. Great Hearts Western Hills will be located at 8702 Ingram Rd., San Antonio, TX 78245 (map). The school will serve grades K-4 in 2018-19, eventually expanding to 12th grade....
Today, August 21, 2017, is the first day of school for Compass Rose Academy, a new public charter school in San Antonio, Texas. I visited the campus on Meet the Teacher Night, August 17, to get a feel for this promising new school as leaders, teachers, students, and...
In anticipation of its 2017-18 season, OPERA San Antonio is bringing opera to young audiences at the San Antonio Public Library. Last week, my children and I got to hear professional opera singers perform at an Explore Opera! for Kids event at the Las Palmas Branch...
Spoiler alert: If you have not yet watched the Wonder Woman movie, released June 2, 2017, then please bookmark this blog post and come back to it later. My family and I went to see Wonder Woman this weekend. My daughter, G.N., age seven, said, "Wonder Woman went to...
Need to keep track of what's happening at school boards in the San Antonio area? Here are some links to help you with your research. Alamo Heights ISD School board home Board members Meeting schedule: usually on third Thursdays at 7:00 p.m. in the Central Office, 7101...
Update: This giveaway is now closed. We've been looking forward to this for months! It's almost time for the San Antonio Symphony to present its annual Holiday Pops concerts at the Tobin Center. On Friday and Saturday, December 18 and 19, 2015, the concerts will begin...
"A Christmas Carol", at the Playhouse San Antonio through December 21, 2015, is an opportunity for you and your kids to learn about the meaning of giving during the Christmas season, and to experience live theater at its best. For months, I had been hearing buzz about...
Update: This giveaway is now closed. Comfort & Joy: Music of Christmas, the annual holiday concert from Benissimo! Music Productions, will be at the Chapel of the Incarnate Word, 4503 Broadway, San Antonio, Texas 78209 (map), on Sunday, December 13, 2015 at 3:00...