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Mayor Julian Castro's 2011 United State of the City Address.
The Rev. Claude Black speaks about the family's role in education and school district politics.
A conversation with Christine Drennon
A conversation with Christine Drennon
A conversation with Christine Drennon
Senior center parade bus
In 2010, city, school, and community leaders joined with residents to form the Promise Neighborhood Initiative, to work together on a plan that expands the opportunities for all children and adults to succeed in or return to an education plan that prepares them for the workforce of the future. Thanks to a planning grant from the U.S. Department of Education, the Eastside Promise Neighborhood Initiative intends to coordinate the collective assets, resources and investments of the neighborhood, ...
The 30th Annual Diez y Seis de Septiembre Parade on Avenida Guadalupe in San Antonio, Texas.
On Friday Sept. 9, 2011 the students at Sarah King Elementary School on San Antonio's westside honored 9/11 with a ceremony. The students sang, had a moment of silence and gave local firefighters cards and letters.
About 70 people listened as residents of District 8 and beyond addressed their thoughts about the city of San Antonio's proposed budget for FY2012. District 8 Councilman Reed Williams was on hand and addressed many of the speakers' specific questions.