.....Home of the Fighting Sharks
Welcome to Palacios ISD! Our web site provides a means of exploring the district's outstanding programs and talented people. It is important that faculty, staff, parents and the community work together to ensure student success is our top priority. Please feel free to contact teachers, counselors, and administrators in regards to your child's education, and to become an active partner with education so that our students will become successful learners.
Palacios ISD believes all students can learn given appropriate time, instruction and resources. We teach and have high expectations for all . . .
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TEA RECOGNIZED DISTRICT
Palacios High School - Recognized
Junior High School - Academically Acceptable
East Side Intermediate - Recognized
Central Elementary - Academically Acceptable
Palacios ISD made Adequate Yearly Progress under the No Child Left Behind Act.
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Our Schools, Our Kids, Our Future
Good Intentions
Happy New Year! This is the second time this school year I have started a newsletter with those words. As January is the annual time of New Year’s resolutions and promises of what the year will bring, I am sure that many thought I was going batty making resolutions and setting goals in August. While summertime is an opportune time to discuss school goals with children, it is estimated that over 65% of adults make New Year’s resolutions in January. (Unfortunately, only about 8% actually succeed.) One resolution that can be simple to make and keep is the act of appreciating others. Many of us start with good intentions, but they soon fizzle out.
I honestly believe that if our good intentions were realized, there would be more than enough encouragement, congratulations and “thank yous” to make all of Palacios feel good. Unfortunately all too often we do not follow . . .
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