Fine Arts Department FINE ARTS DEPARTMENT GOALS
1. To nurture creativity and self expression;
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To teach the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills through sequential lessons designed to provide a foundation in fine arts literacy, improvement of technical skills, and nurture artistic development;
2. To develop critical thinking skills, including decision-making, reasoning, and problem solving;
4. To develop self-discipline, integrity, and personal responsibility in an environment of cooperativ
06/10/2026
We are so proud of SAISD mariachi teachers Gino Rivera, Luis Lozano, and Jonathan Palomar, who had the once and a lifetime opportunity to perform in Las Vegas at the Mariachi USA event! Way to present SAISD, San Antonio and the mariachi community!!
05/26/2026
Come and see the extraordinary new mural unveiling this Wednesday evening at Lanier HS! Students have been working on this all year, and it is absolutely worth stopping by to see!
05/26/2026
SAISD's annual Best of the Best student artists' exhibition opened last Thursday evening with a standing room only crowd. From 90 artworks, 16 students received medallions for their superior vision, perseverance, and skill. The exhibition is hosted by ArtPace, San Antonio's premier space for contemporary art. The exhibit will be up until May 31, so you still have an opportunity to go and see the incredible artwork of our creative students. Admission is free!
05/26/2026
Proud that so many of the Teachers of the Year are our very own visual art teachers! You work so hard, and we are so honored to have you stewarding our young creatives!! Congratulations!
Let go Sam Houston! Go Spurs Go!
05/22/2026
Brackenridge HS was invited to perform at the 2026 YOSA Invitational. The performance was held at the beautiful Tobin Center. We are so proud of the Eagle Band for their stellar performance!
05/22/2026
Way to go Fenwick!
05/20/2026
Thank you to all our SAISD band directors who sacrifice their time and continue to make positive impacts in our SAISD community.
05/12/2026
It has been an incredible year for the mariachi program at Fox Tech/ALA/CAST! Pictured are the 2025-2026 mariachi students from Fox Tech/ALA/CAST. We thank the students and their directors for their hard work and dedication for music education, and keeping mariachi music alive in SAISD!
05/07/2026
Way to go Fenwick Orchestra!