Join Kristyn Cathey as she sits down with Dr. Anthony Mays for a special end-of-year conversation reflecting on the 2025–2026 school year in Alief Independent School District. In this episode of ImpactED, Dr. Mays shares highlights from across the district, celebrates student and staff achievements, discusses key initiatives and accomplishments, and looks ahead to the future of Alief ISD. From academic growth and innovation to community engagement and districtwide success, this conversation captures what it truly means to be All In With Alief.
29 Apr 2026
Alief ISD - Cougar Academy
In this episode of ImpactED, Kristyn Cathey, Chief of Communications, sits down with an inspiring group of education leaders to explore a powerful new partnership creating real opportunities for Alief ISD students. Featuring Dr. Anthony Mays, Superintendent of Alief ISD; Dr. Andree Osagie, Executive Director of Secondary Education; Deede Burke-Daffrey, Principal of Hastings Ninth Grade Center; and Dr. Catherine Horn, Dean of the University of Houston College of Education—this conversation highlights a shared vision for student success. Together, they discuss the launch of Cougar Academy, an innovative collaboration between Alief ISD and the University of Houston designed to create a clear, supportive pathway for Alief ISD students to pursue higher education and future careers. Learn how this partnership is opening doors, aligning resources, and empowering the next generation of learners.
27 Apr 2026
Alief ISD - Alief360
In this episode of ImpactED, Chief of Communications Kristyn Cathey sits down with an incredible panel of educational leaders to explore the launch of the new Alief360 online school program. Dr. Alicia Kerr, Director of Alief360, is joined by Dr. Alvia Baldwin, Director of Guidance & Counseling, Debbie Vincent, Coordinator of Virtual School Support, and Brian Gonzales, Director of Digital Learning, for an insightful conversation about how this innovative program is expanding opportunities for students. Together, they discuss the vision behind Alief360, how the program supports diverse learning needs, and the ways virtual education is shaping the future of student success. Whether you're a parent, educator, or community member, this episode offers valuable perspectives on flexible, student-centered learning in today’s digital age.
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