Author Archives: sachartermoms

About sachartermoms

A nonprofit in San Antonio, Texas that helps families research school options and become advocates for high quality education.

Moms: Access the Wonder Woman in You

Posted on July 23, 2017 by sachartermoms

Spoiler alert: If you have not yet watched the Wonder Woman movie, released June 2, 2017, then please bookmark this blog post and come back to it later. My family and I went to see Wonder Woman this weekend. My daughter, G.N., age … Continue reading →

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School Boards for Independent School Districts in the San Antonio Area: 2016-2017 Edition

Posted on February 5, 2017 by sachartermoms

Need to keep track of what’s happening at school boards in the San Antonio area? Here are some links to help you with your research. Alamo Heights ISD School board home Board members Meeting schedule: usually on third Thursdays at 7:00 … Continue reading →

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School Calendars for Districts in the San Antonio Area: 2016-2017 Edition

Posted on January 29, 2017 by sachartermoms

Here is a handy list of printable school calendars for independent school districts in the San Antonio area, including Bexar County and parts of surrounding counties. Alamo Heights ISD Comal ISD East Central ISD Edgewood ISD Fort Sam Houston ISD … Continue reading →

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CLOSED [Giveaway] Holiday Pops with the San Antonio Symphony – December 18-20, 2015

Posted on December 12, 2015 by sachartermoms

Update: This giveaway is now closed. We’ve been looking forward to this for months! It’s almost time for the San Antonio Symphony to present its annual Holiday Pops concerts at the Tobin Center. On Friday and Saturday, December 18 and 19, 2015, … Continue reading →

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Kids learn the meaning of giving at “A Christmas Carol” at the Playhouse San Antonio

Posted on December 10, 2015 by sachartermoms

“A Christmas Carol”, at the Playhouse San Antonio through December 21, 2015, is an opportunity for you and your kids to learn about the meaning of giving during the Christmas season, and to experience live theater at its best. For months, I … Continue reading →

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CLOSED [giveaway] “Comfort & Joy: Music of Christmas” with Benissimo! Music Productions on December 13

Posted on December 5, 2015 by sachartermoms

Update: This giveaway is now closed. Comfort & Joy: Music of Christmas, the annual holiday concert from Benissimo! Music Productions, will be at the Chapel of the Incarnate Word, 4503 Broadway, San Antonio, Texas 78209 (map), on Sunday, December 13, 2015 at … Continue reading →

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Founders Classical Academy Schertz parent interest meetings on November 17 and 19

Posted on November 17, 2015 by sachartermoms

Founders Classical Academy Schertz  is planning to open in August 2016 on the north east side of San Antonio, and is holding parent interest meetings on November 17 & 19, 2015, at 7 p.m. Founders Classical Academy is a network of … Continue reading →

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“Miró: The Experience of Seeing” at the McNay Art Museum and Family Day on October 25

Posted on October 22, 2015 by sachartermoms

Miró: The Experience of Seeing is at the McNay Art Museum until January 10, 2016, and I encourage you to bring your kids to see it while it’s here. Sunday, October 25, 2015 will be an especially good day to visit … Continue reading →

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Compass Rose Academy information meeting on October 22

Posted on October 18, 2015 by sachartermoms

Compass Rose Academy is a new charter school that’s still on the drawing board, but has tremendous promise for underserved students in San Antonio. Founder Paul Morrissey is hosting a parent information meeting on Thursday, October 22 at 5:30 p.m. … Continue reading →

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Opera in the Park in Travis Park with Opera Piccola San Antonio

Posted on October 17, 2015 by sachartermoms

Ever since writing this post, I’ve had high hopes for Travis Park as a downtown cultural gathering place. Travis Park lived up to its promise with the recent Opera in the Park event, led by Opera Piccola of San Antonio and showcasing an … Continue reading →

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