Reagan High Stands Up and Fights

Reagan High doesn't want to follow in Johnston's footsteps

"...in front of a crowd of about 200 in Reagan High School's cafeteria – as passionate and committed as..."

Oct. 31, 2008 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

Carstarphen on Tour: Reagan High

The would-be superintendent meets more stakeholders

"...Independent School District superintendent, met Austinites Saturday in the Reagan High School cafeteria, as part of her 21-day public..."

March 13, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

More Community Feedback on Renaming Reagan High

Northeast Austin school will drop all connections to Confederate postmaster general

"...The battle over renaming John H. Reagan Early College High School continues to drag on, but..."

Feb. 15, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Incorrect Test Scores in Piece on Johnston High

"...The Austin Chronicle entitled "The Slow Dying of Johnston High" [News], by Kimberly Reeves. Although the article was not..."

Dec. 19, 2007 Postmarks

Rethinking Reagan ... and LBJ

AISD searches for student and community involvement in high school redesign program

"...After final bell last Thursday at Reagan High, about 20 students gathered around four tables in..."

Nov. 25, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

A 'Do or Die' Year at Reagan

A Q&A with 'Saving the School' author Michael Brick

"...troubled schools in East Austin. Why did you pick Reagan, and why did you take this real boots-on-the-ground approach..."

Aug. 17, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Reagan Film Fest

A group of student filmmakers hopes to reshape Ausinites' vision of the Eastside school

"...The hall outside Trent Sharp's room at Reagan High is lined with poster boards advertising the films..."

Nov. 25, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Making Plans for Reagan and Pearce

AISD bracing for news on fate of Reagan and Pearce

"...the AISD Board of Trus­tees approved contingency plans for Reagan High and Pearce Middle schools. If the TEA shuts..."

June 4, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

AISD Gets the Ball Rolling on High School Redesign

Gates Foundation grant pushes attempt to completely rethink high school

"...board of trustees grappled with the proper recipe for high school success, the latest step of a multiyear process..."

Jan. 13, 2006 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Parents Playing High School Redesign Hooky?

Austin ISD's proposed high school redesign needs more parental involvement

"...to throw out the creaky old institution known as high school like a crumpled corsage after the prom. But..."

Oct. 7, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

What About Reagan?

"...While Pearce Middle School is in administrative limbo, Reagan High School is working on a simple understanding. If..."

Sept. 4, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Mosley vs. Mosley: Reagan Case Takes a Sad Turn

Wrongful-death settlement leads Ortralla Mosley's parents to the courthouse

"...suit filed after 15-year-old Ortralla Mosley was stabbed at Reagan High School. According to documents filed in Travis Co...."

March 5, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

International Week Results; Champions League Action to Come; Bonus High School Playoff Coverage

"...It was international week around the globe, highlighted by two full days of qualifiers Saturday and Wednesday..."

March 29, 2007 Sports Post by Nick Barbaro

'Friday Night Lights': Reagan-McCallum, Westlake-Austin High Top Local Slate

"...pilot. (See "TV Eye" for more.) Meanwhile, most area high schools open district play this week, but the pick..."

Sept. 27, 2006 Sports Post by Christopher Gray

AISD High Schools Hit Target

TEA results for Austin improved from last year

"...in Austin ISD," at a press conference at LBJ High School last Friday, Aug. 7, Superintendent Paul Cruz ran..."

Aug. 14, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

High School Lacrosse Champs to Be Crowned in Georgetown

Teams from across the state converge on East View High School Stadium

"...the sport live and in-person this spring. The Texas High School Lacrosse League’s postseason tourney concludes this weekend. Eight..."

May 5, 2012 Sports Post by Kenny Pailes

Lanier High Wins Federal Grant

Full Service Community Schools grant will provide social services and continuing education

"...million for a new family support center at Lanier High School...."

Sept. 25, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Strategy for Saving Low-Performing High Schools

AISD drafting strategic response to performance issues at its high school campuses

"...drafting a strategic response to performance issues at its high school campuses, an effort that may or may not..."

Dec. 21, 2007 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

The Slow Dying of Johnston High

State accountability standards may close a school on the edge of survival

"...Eastside might have been a turning point for Johnston High School...."

Nov. 30, 2007 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

The Hollywood Blacklist and the Making of High Noon

Glenn Frankel’s new book on the classic film explores a very timely history

"...The author of High Noon: The Hollywood Blacklist and the Making of an..."

March 3, 2017 Screens Feature by Joe O'Connell

High School Ridicule

Dianne Feinstein gets testy with Ted Cruz

"...all the cool kids are doing. Heck, even Ronald Reagan did it, and who doesn't like Ronnie? But maybe..."

March 15, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

Where There's a Heartbeat, There's Hope

Author Michael Brick and principal Anabel Garza on saving Reagan High School

"...the School, the main character survives. That character is Reagan High School – but as anyone who was watching..."

Aug. 17, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Rethinking the Three R's

Reagan High's digital-media lab opens doors for young students into filmmaking.

"...Pedraza's voice echoes through the nearly empty hallway of Reagan High -- it's a Saturday morning -- Eric Corona..."

May 2, 2003 Screens Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Naked City

Another campus crime leads to tough questions about Austin ISD's safety strategy

"...the wake of the March on-campus murder of 15-year-old Reagan High student Ortralla Mosley, Reagan administrators snapped to, implementing..."

Oct. 3, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Jawbreaker

"...Greer, Julie Benz, William Katt and Marilyn Manson. Is high school today really this treasonous? All I can remember..."

Feb. 19, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Naked City

AISD's Reagan Safety Probe

"...trustees, President Doyle Valdez announced the formation of a Reagan High School Safety Review Team, charged with reviewing policies..."

April 25, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Write of Passage

As Austin upstart Badgerdog Literary Publishing prepares to relaunch 'American Short Fiction,' it's preparing high-needs students to express themselves on the printed page

"...fiction writers, but the lack of flowery language only highlights the organization's main focus: giving students concrete results for..."

May 13, 2005 Books Feature by Nora Ankrum

Education Reporter Michael Brick Dead

Author of book on Reagan High dies of cancer

"...the definitive story of the saving of East Austin's Reagan High School, has died this morning of colon cancer..."

Feb. 8, 2016 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

The Future's So Bright ...

Johnston High School has problems with grades, attendance, dropouts, a magnet program resented by the host school, and a high turnover rate among principals. Will new principal Sal Cavazos stay and can he make a difference?

"...have the right and the obligation to graduate from high school -- they are a part of the leadership..."

March 9, 2001 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Austin ISD Needs You (to Find the Next Superintendent)

Three days of input meetings starts today

"...putting together a search process that will attract a high quality replacement and engage the community. That process starts..."

July 15, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

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