SMSD's School Health Advisory Committee (SHAC) meets four times a year:  September, November, February, and April. 

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SMSD Achieves Superior Achievement in Finance

At the October 2008 monthly meeting and public hearing, the Stafford Municipal School District Board of Trustees gladly accepted a report from Business Manager Lucas Janda declaring SMSD had earned a Superior Achievement Rating from the Texas Education Agency in their financial accountability system.  For the sixth consecutive year, SMSD was given the highest rating under TEA's Schools Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST).

The rating system assigned one of four ratings, with the highest being Superior Achivement.  The maximum score achievable is 85 for 24 indicators; SMSD achieved a perfect 85.

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Career & Technology
Notice of Non-discrimination
It is the policy of Stafford Municipal School District not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs and activities as required by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended; Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Title II of the Americans Disabilities Act of 1990, and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1972 as amended.  SMSD will take steps to assure that lack of English language skills will not be a barrier to administration and admission in all educational and vocational programs (otherwise known and referred to as Career and Technology Education or CATE programs, services and activities.  Please contact the Federal Programs Department at 281-261-9251 if you have additional questions.

Departamento de Carreras y Tecnología 
Noticia de No Discriminación 

Es la póliza del Distrito Municipal de Stafford el no discriminar basado en raza, color, nacionalidad, sexo, edad, o discapacidad en admisión o acceso, o tratamiento, o empleo en, sus programas y actividades como se requiere en el Título VI de los Derechos Civiles de 1064, como se enmienda, Título IX de las Enmiendas de Educación de 1972, Título II de la Carta de Discapacidades de Americanos del 1990, y en la sección 504 de la Carta de Destrezas de Rehabilitación de 1973.  El Distrito escolar de Stafford tomará medidas para asegurar que la falta del manejo del idioma Inglés no sea barrera para administrar y matricular en todos los programas vocacionales (también conocido como Educación en Carreras y Tecnología o CTE), servicios y actividades.

Special Education
Do you suspect that your child may have a learning, language, or developmental delay?  If your child is in kindergarten through grade 12 you may want to contact the educational Diagnostician or Speech Pathologist at your local school campus to get more information about Special Education.  Children ages 3 through 5 may also be screen for possible delays.  Contact your local campus or the Federal Programs Department at 281-261-9251 if you would like to schedule an appointment.

Noticia del Departamento de Educación Especial

¿Sospecha usted que su hijo(a) tiene atraso en el aprendizaje, el idioma o el desarrollo?

Si su hijo(a) esta en Jardín de Niños o en los grados 1 al 12, quizá usted debe contactar la Especialista en Diagnóstico o la Patóloga de Idioma en su escuela local para recibir más información sobre Educación Especial.  Los niños entre las edades 3 y cinco años también pueden ser evaluados para prevenir posibles atrasos.  Contacte su escuela local si desea hacer una cita.