Hutto ISD names Elementary School No. 8 for Lee Martinez
Hutto ISD's eighth elementary school, slated to open next year, now has a name: Lee Martinez.
What you need to know
Trustees voted Feb. 22 to name the elementary school after Lee Martinez, a bus driver who served the district for over 20 years and was an active member of the Hutto community.
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Hutto ISD launches teaching apprenticeship program
Aspiring educators who are looking for affordable ways to either change careers or enter the field directly after graduating high school have an opportunity to do so through a new teaching apprenticeship that will launch in Hutto ISD this fall.
What you need to know
Starting this fall, HISD will offer full-time positions that pair an aspiring teacher with a mentor as they complete their degree and certification requirements. The program is similar to the district's existing residency program, which allows college students in their senior year to teach in the classroom.
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