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North East ISD jumps from C to B in TEA accountability ratings

Just days after the Texas Education Agency (TEA) released its A-F accountability ratings, schools are focusing on helping students learn and master grade-level skills. Hidden Forest Elementary in North East ISD received an A rating, reflecting strong performance in educating stud...

KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) — San AntonioAug 17, 2026

New school year brings new priorities for North East ISD superintendent

SAN ANTONIO - About 55,000 North East ISD students are heading back to class today, and the district's new superintendent says his focus extends beyond what happens inside the classroom.Anthony Jarrett begins his first f...

WOAI News 4 / News4SA (NBC affiliate) — LocalAug 17, 2026

North East ISD, New Braunfels ISD welcome students back for new school year

SAN ANTONIO - It's back to school today for thousands of students across the San Antonio area as two more local school districts begin the new academic year.North East Independent School District, the second-largest dist...

WOAI News 4 / News4SA (NBC affiliate) — LocalAug 17, 2026

TODAY: Texas schools await new TEA accountability ratings

SAN ANTONIO - TEA ratings will be out in just a few hours, and many school districts are waiting to find out how they will rank.There will be several schools keeping a close eye on those rankings, including Boerne ISD, w...

WOAI News 4 / News4SA (NBC affiliate) — LocalAug 14, 2026

AC issues prompt relocation of some classes at local middle school campus

Neff campus reports a few rooms not cooling properly as crews await HVAC parts. One D-building class was relocated due to heat. Northside ISD says teams are monitoring temperatures across 130+ sites amid hot weather....

WOAI News 4 / News4SA (NBC affiliate) — LocalAug 13, 2026

WATCH: KSAT’s live back-to-school coverage from Medina Valley, San Antonio ISDs

A dozen San Antonio-area school districts are set to welcome students back Wednesday for the new year. Those districts include Fort Sam Houston ISD, Harlandale ISD, Ingram ISD, Judson ISD, Lackland ISD, Medina Valley ISD, Natalia ISD, Pleasanton ISD, San Antonio ISD, School of Sc...

KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) — San AntonioAug 12, 2026

New hot weather safety mandates for outdoor school sports

Student-athletes at Sandra Day O’Connor High School are back on the field in early August, training while dealing with a familiar opponent: the Texas heat.“It’s...

WOAI News 4 / News4SA (NBC affiliate) — LocalAug 11, 2026

Expert offers sleep tips as students head back to school

San Antonio-area students are back in class as several districts start the school year this week. A doctor urges families to ease into earlier bedtimes and keep sleep schedules consistent, even on weekends....

WOAI News 4 / News4SA (NBC affiliate) — LocalAug 10, 2026

New school year brings new leadership to Northside ISD

Northside ISD opens 130+ campuses as interim superintendent Jessica Palomares tackles enrollment dips with a 200+ student Virtual Academy, 12 magnet schools and open enrollment....

WOAI News 4 / News4SA (NBC affiliate) — LocalAug 10, 2026

SEND US YOUR PICS: Share your back-to-school photos with us

San Antonio families are gearing up for back-to-school season. From classic portraits to creative shots at home, parks, or the schoolyard, plus tips on lighting, outfits, and props to capture the first-day moment....

WOAI News 4 / News4SA (NBC affiliate) — LocalAug 10, 2026

School lunch Is looking pretty tasty at SAISD this year!

SAISD’s Aug. 12 back-to-school menu at Fox Tech HS is stacked: breakfast tacos, emoji waffles, yogurt parfaits, plus lunch picks like chicken chile flautas, pupusas, calzones and bento boxes....

WOAI News 4 / News4SA (NBC affiliate) — LocalAug 5, 2026

Churchill High student and father released from ICE custody, Castro says

Rep. Joaquin Castro says Emely Suaza and her father were freed from the South Texas Family Residential Center after ICE detained Emely on her way to church and then took her father too. Visit details spur scrutiny....

WOAI News 4 / News4SA (NBC affiliate) — LocalAug 4, 2026

Teens using food delivery apps at school

Nearly half of American teenagers use food delivery apps, and about a quarter are ordering meals directly to their classrooms during school hours.

WOAI News 4 / News4SA (NBC affiliate) — LocalJul 29, 2026

San Antonio teen among finalists in nationwide duct tape prom dress contest

You’d never know it on first glance, but the dress Victoria Elizalde made always gets a second look. Elizalde, a high school senior at Advanced Learning Academy in the San Antonio Independent School District, made a full-length gown entirely out of duct tape.She’s one of five fin...

KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) — San AntonioJul 10, 2026

Students abducted in May by Islamic militants in Nigeria are rescued, government says

Students abducted in May by Islamic militants in Nigeria's southwestern Oyo state have been rescued, the government said Friday.Government spokesman Bayo Onanuga did not specify the total number of students rescued, but authorities said at the time of the abductions on May 15 tha...

KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) — San AntonioJul 10, 2026

Typhoon Bavi takes aim at China as Taiwan's capital shuts schools

A powerful typhoon was heading toward China's east coast Friday, the latest in a series of deadly storms that have already claimed 50 lives this week in two other parts of the country.Typhoon Bavi, with maximum sustained winds of 155 kph (96 mph), was first expected to pass north...

KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) — San AntonioJul 10, 2026

Not all sunglasses protect eyes: Here’s how to check for UV protection

As many head outdoors, eye care experts are reminding people that dark lenses alone do not guarantee protection from the sun’s harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays.Experts at the University of the Incarnate Word’s Rosenberg School of Optometry say the most important feature to look for ...

KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) — San AntonioJul 9, 2026

Where to find back-to-school giveaways in San Antonio

It is only July, but several organizations are already planning to host free back-to-school supply giveaways. Several of the events are on a first-come, first-served basis, so arriving early is recommended.Check out this list of where you can find free resources in the San Antoni...

KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) — San AntonioJul 9, 2026

INSIDE THE RING: ‘Sonic’ Paez continues to improve as he pursues his Olympic dreams

The road to becoming a professional boxer is years in the making. For many, once a young boxer graduates high school, they decide to go pro. For San Antonio’s Christian “Sonic” Paez, those plans are on hold as he chases his dream to represent the United States in the 2028 Los Ang...

KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) — San AntonioJul 9, 2026

NCAA sends letter of inquiry to Cincinnati about Brendan Sorsby, according to reports

The NCAA wants to know what the University of Cincinnati knew about former quarterback Brendan Sorsby and his gambling issues during his two seasons with the program.According to reports by multiple media outlets, the NCAA has sent an official letter of inquiry to the school rega...

KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) — San AntonioJul 8, 2026

Pirates' Ryan O'Hearn sets club record with 10 RBIs during 3-homer night vs. Braves

Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman Ryan O'Hearn has been playing baseball nearly all his life. Never has the left-handed slugger had a game quite like Tuesday's 12-4 win over Atlanta.Not in Little League. Not in high school. Not at Sam Houston State. Not in the minors. Not in Balti...

KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) — San AntonioJul 8, 2026