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Published On: November 13th, 2020By

State Senator John Whitmire, AISD Superintendent Dr. LaTonya M. Goffney visit Anderson Academy

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On Thursday, November 12 Texas State Senator John Whitmire paid a visit to Aldine ISD’s Anderson Academy to read an encouraging story to fourth-graders at Anderson Academy. Senator Whitmire read the book, We’re All Wonders. To show their gratitude for his visit, the fourth-graders performed an acapella rendition of their school song for Sen. Whitmire.

Texas State Senator John Whitmire and Aldine ISD Superintendent Dr. LaTonya M. Goffney visit with one another during Senator Whitmire’s visit to Anderson Academy on Thursday, Nov. 12.

In 2018, renovations and facility additions at Anderson Academy were completed as part of the $798 million bond referendum Aldine ISD voters unanimously passed in November of 2015.

Anderson Academy Principal Dr. Eunetra Simpson led a tour of the new facilities for Senator Whitmire, accompanied by Aldine ISD Trustee Randy Bates, Superintendent Dr. LaTonya M. Goffney, School Assistant Superintendent Dr. Crystal Watson, and Director of Community and Government Relations Abel Garza.

Senator Whitmore and Dr. Goffney also discussed student enrollment, Aldine ISD’s school meals program and the district’s concern about students who have not returned to AISD schools.

About the Author: Mike Keeney

Director of Public Information Aldine ISD