IMPACT MAGAZINE Student Takeover. #TogetherAgain This was a very special issue! Stories were written by IDEA students in their own words. Ver esta página en Español Thank You, Team & Family Two stellar IDEA students share gratitude for the staff members who did whatever it took last year to ensure all students were learning, growing, happy and safe. Read More ▸ A New Form of Normalcy Emily Torres, an IDEA San Benito 2021 graduate, writes about the support of her Team & Family and receiving the COVID-19 vaccine at IDEA Headquarters. Read More ▸ Sibling Suggestions IDEA siblings, Kevin & Akeila and Levi & Josiah, interview one another and give advice on returning to school for safe, fun, in-person learning. Read More ▸ From Virtual Learning to the University of Southern California Johanna Reyes, IDEA Weslaco 2021 graduate, reflects on a senior year—and college acceptance—she’ll never forget. Read More ▸ Together Again: Student Perspectives We asked IDEA students to share what they are looking forward to the most about being in person with all of their friends, teachers, and campus staff for the 2021-22 school year. Read More ▸ Blue Hour, Bright Future “My family owns a small camera installation business that was hit hard during the early waves of the COVID-19 pandemic. The closure of the nation meant that companies like my family’s would have to struggle to survive.” Read More ▸ Check out past issues of IMPACT and more IDEA publications! Access IDEA Publications LATEST NEWS EVENTS & ANNOUNCEMENTS Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Approved for Children Aged 5-11 READ MORE » CAREERS Apply Today: IDEA Public Schools 2022-23 Staff Application Is Open! READ MORE » EVENTS & ANNOUNCEMENTS 43 IDEA Elementary and Middle Schools ranked Best in the Nation by U.S. News & World Report READ MORE » IDEA Headquarters 2115 W. Pike Blvd. Weslaco, TX 78596 Main: (956) 377-8000 Fax: (956) 447-3796 View All Regional Headquarters Locations Quicklinks Alumni Annual Report Camp Rio Careers Contact Us Newsroom Staff Links Resources Academic Calendars Blog Campus Locator Diversity, Equity & Inclusion FAQs Farm Parents Connect with us! Stay informed! Get IDEA Emails IDEA’s Anonymous Ethics and Compliance Hotline 833-380-1041 As required by Title IX, IDEA Public Schools does not (and is required not to) discriminate on the basis of sex in its educational programs or activities. This non-discrimination requirement applies to admission to and employment with IDEA Public Schools. Inquiries into issues related to Title IX may be referred to IDEA’s Title IX Coordinator(s) (identified below), to the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights of the Department of Education, or both. IDEA’s Title IX Coordinator is: Martin Winchester, Chief Human Assets Officer, 2115 W. Pike Blvd., Weslaco, Texas 78596, (956) 377-8000, martin.winchester@ideapublicschools.org. IDEA Public Schools National Board Members: Al Lopez – Chair, Collin Sewell – Vice Chair, Ed Rivera – Treasurer, Ryan Vaughan – Secretary, Reba Cardenas McNair, David Earl, Erich Holmsten, Saam Zarrabi, Xenia Garza, Michael Adams, Gary Lindgren. Board Meetings & Agenda Finance & Budget Health Related Policies CTE Non-Discrimination Statement Accessibility Annual Reporting Anti-Bullying Policy English IDEA's 2022-23 Student Application is now live! We are excited to announce we are accepting applications for schools across Texas, Louisiana, Florida, and Cincinnati. Follow the button below to get the latest and greatest information about our application process, grade levels, and how to find a campus near you. Apply Now! Dismiss