Ingleside ISD Mustangs on the Mic

In this episode, we sit down with members of the Ingleside ISD Bond Oversight Committee to discuss updates on the Bond 2025 projects. Tune in as we talk about the progress being made across our campuses, how bond funds are being managed responsibly, and what the community can expect in the months ahead. This conversation highlights transparency, accountability, and the shared commitment to building a stronger future for Ingleside ISD students.

Ingleside ISD kicks off the new school year with a warm welcome from each of our campus leaders. Tune in as they share their goals, priorities, and words of encouragement for students, staff, and families. From celebrating last year’s successes to previewing what’s ahead, this episode sets the tone for an exciting year of learning, growth, and Mustang pride.

Join us for a special episode as we sit down with the Ingleside ISD Education Foundation to talk about their exciting Casino Night fundraiser! Learn how this fun-filled evening of games, prizes, and community spirit helps support innovative programs and opportunities for Ingleside ISD students and teachers. Get the inside scoop on what to expect, how you can participate, and why your support makes a lasting impact on education. Don’t miss this chance to go all in for a great cause!

Join us for a special episode of Spotlight on Excellence: Ingleside ISD Teachers of the Year from the elementary campuses, where we celebrate the outstanding educators who go above and beyond for their students every day. Hear firsthand from our Teachers of the Year as they share their passion for teaching, the impact they’ve made in their classrooms, and what this recognition means to them. Get inspired by their stories, dedication, and commitment to shaping the future of our students. Tune in and help us honor the best of the best at Ingleside ISD!

In this episode, we highlight a unique and creative project that brought students and law enforcement together at Ingleside ISD. Our School Resource Officer, Bella Ramos, recently received a custom-designed uniform patch—created by our very own talented students!The episode dives into the inspiration behind the design, the creative process, and how this project fostered a stronger connection between students and their SRO. We hear from the students who participated, their art teacher, and Officer Ramos, who shares her excitement about wearing a patch that represents the school community in such a personal way.

In this exciting podcast episode, we welcomed back the Ingleside High School State Champion BBQ Team, who shared their incredible journey since their last visit. The team, still basking in their well-deserved victory, recounted their championship experience, highlighting the hard work, dedication, and teamwork that led them to the top.Listeners gained insight into the preparation and challenges faced by the team, from mastering their recipes to perfecting their timing under competition pressure. The team also shared how winning the state championship has impacted their personal growth and future goals.

In this heartwarming episode, we spotlight Santa's special visit to Ingleside ISD to lend a hand to the safety patrol. This unique collaboration brought smiles to students and staff as Santa worked alongside our dedicated safety patrol members, spreading holiday cheer while reinforcing the importance of safety in our schools.Listeners will enjoy behind-the-scenes stories about Santa's day at Ingleside ISD, the positive impact it had on the students, and the creative ways our safety patrol promotes responsibility and community engagement. This episode captures the holiday spirit and celebrates the teamwork that makes our schools a safe and welcoming place for all.

In this episode, we sat down with members of the Leon Taylor Middle School Student Government Association (SGA) to discuss their goals, achievements, and vision for the school community. These inspiring student leaders shared how they’re working to make a positive impact through events and initiatives.The conversation highlighted their efforts in planning school activities, participating in community service projects, and collaborating with faculty to create a welcoming and inclusive environment. The SGA officers also spoke about the leadership skills they’ve gained and their aspirations for the future.Tune in to hear the passion and dedication of these young leaders as they shape their school and prepare to make a difference in the world.

In this episode, we dive into the exciting holiday events coming to Ingleside this season! We sat down with city officials and our GJM Principal to discuss two key happenings: the highly anticipated Ingleside Christmas Parade and the GJM Holiday Market.The Ingleside Christmas Parade is set to bring festive cheer to our community, featuring dazzling floats, local performers, and a special visit from Santa Claus. Tune in to hear about parade highlights and ways for families to get involved.We also talk about the GJM Holiday Market, a vibrant event showcasing local businesses, delicious treats, and unique gift opportunities just in time for the holidays. The market is a perfect way to support small businesses and soak in the holiday spirit.

In this episode, we sit down with representatives from the Ingleside ISD Education Foundation to discuss their vital role in supporting our district. The conversation highlights the foundation’s efforts to fund innovative classroom projects and support staff excellence initiatives.Listeners will gain insight into how the foundation collaborates with local businesses, community members, and district staff to create opportunities that enhance student learning and success. Learn how you can get involved, whether through donations, volunteering, or participating in upcoming events.Join us as we celebrate the impact of the Education Foundation and its commitment to making a difference in the lives of our students and educators!

In this episode, we sit down with Ingleside ISD's dedicated school nurses to discuss practical tips for maintaining healthy habits. From nutrition and hydration to the importance of handwashing and daily exercise, our nurses share valuable insights to help students, staff, and families stay well throughout the year.With cold and flu season approaching, the conversation also covers proactive steps to minimize the spread of illness, including proper hygiene practices, when to stay home, and the benefits of getting vaccinated. Tune in for expert advice to keep our school community healthy and thriving!

In this special episode, we honor the incredible contributions of Ingleside ISD staff members who have served in the military. Join us as they share their journeys from active duty to the classroom, revealing how their military experiences have shaped their approaches to teaching, mentoring, and leadership within our schools. Through inspiring stories, our veteran educators reflect on the values of service, discipline, and resilience they bring to their roles, impacting the lives of students and colleagues alike. Tune in to celebrate and learn from these remarkable individuals who continue to serve our community in powerful ways.

In this insightful episode, Superintendent Scott Kilgore sits down with Ingleside’s City Manager and key city officials to introduce a remarkable new initiative: the Citizen’s Academy. This new endeavor, launched by the City of Ingleside is designed to offer high school students and community members an immersive experience into the workings of their local government and a chance to explore potential career paths.

In this episode, we chat with Ingleside ISD’s School Resource Officers, Officer B. Ramos and Officer C. Calderon, about their crucial role in keeping our schools safe and building positive connections with students. They share plans for Red Ribbon Week to promote drug-free choices and offer timely Halloween safety tips, including advice on visibility, candy checks, and safe trick-or-treating habits. Don’t miss this chance to hear directly from our officers and learn how they support our students, staff, and community.

In this episode, we sat down with the Principal and Assistant Principal of Leon Taylor Middle School to discuss the importance of Bullying Prevention Month. They shared the school's proactive approach to creating a safe and inclusive environment for all students. The conversation highlighted key initiatives, including restorative approaches, identifying and addressing bullying, and how everyone can get involved. The episode emphasizes the need for a collaborative community effort to combat bullying and ensure every student feels respected and valued.

Join us as we dive into the upcoming College & Career Fair at Ingleside High School, happening on October 28. This exciting event is designed to connect students with valuable resources and opportunities to plan for their future, whether that means higher education or entering the workforce. We'll discuss what attendees can expect, including colleges, technical schools, and local businesses that will be there to help students explore their options. Don’t miss this informative episode on how we’re preparing the next generation for success.

Join us in this special edition of our podcast as we celebrate Principal Appreciation Month by shining a spotlight on the inspiring leaders who make a difference every day in our schools. In this series, we sit down with dedicated principals to hear their stories, explore their leadership journeys, and understand the challenges and triumphs they face as they guide their students and staff toward success. Tune in for insightful conversations about the impact of school leadership, the importance of community, and how these incredible individuals shape the future of education. Whether you're an educator, parent, or community member, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for the heart and vision behind every great school—its principal!

In this special episode, join our Ingleside ISD high school students as they talk about the importance of Suicide Awareness Month. Through supportive dialogue, they discuss the impact of mental health on young people, the importance of reaching out, and how we can all work together to create a community of hope and understanding. Tune in to learn how you can offer support and help break the stigma surrounding mental health. Your voice could save a life.

In this episode, we sit down with representatives from Communities in Schools (CIS) to explore how their organization is making a lasting impact on students' lives. Learn about the vital role CIS plays in supporting students’ academic, emotional, and social well-being, both in and out of the classroom. From providing essential resources to creating safe, empowering environments, CIS is helping Ingleside ISD students overcome barriers and achieve success. Join us as we dive into their mission, programs, and the inspiring stories that fuel their work.

Join us for an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the true heartbeat of Friday Night Lights! In this episode, we sit down with the incredible students from the cheer squad, marching band, and ROTC who bring passion, energy, and spirit to every game. Hear their stories, experiences, and what it takes to keep the crowd roaring and the excitement alive under the stadium lights. From early morning practices to performances, discover the dedication, teamwork, and pride that drive these students to make every Friday night one to remember. Don't miss this insider's view of the spirit that fuels one of  our community's favorite tradition!

In this episode, we sit down with Chief Molina of the Ingleside Police Department to discuss safety and security in our schools and community. Chief Molina shares insights on the department's initiatives to ensure a safe environment for students, staff, and families, along with valuable tips for staying vigilant and proactive. Join us for an important conversation about fostering a secure atmosphere in our school community!

In this special episode, we’re excited to introduce the newest additions to our Ingleside ISD family! Join us as we sit down with the dynamic educators and administrators who have joined our district this year. Get to know their backgrounds, passions, and the unique experiences they bring to our school community.

On Episode 12 of our Mustangs on the Mic podcast, listen and learn how Seniors are preparing for life after graduation and sharing details about planning for their futures! 🎧Happy listening, Mustangs!

Listen and learn about summer programs that will be avaialble for the Mustang Family. 

Listen and learn how educators from across the district have shaped students' lives and made a profound impact on their lives while completing their educational journey at Ingleside ISD. 

Learn about our female students' journey at the Women in Industry Conference that was hosted in Galveston, TX. They share takeaways, feelings of empowerment, and tell our audience what their experience was like. 

Hear from our Assistant Principals during Assistant Principals Week. We learn what it's like to serve a day in their shoes as campus leaders and get an understanding of their backgrounds and what led them to pursue a career in education. 

Hear about how the Ingleside High School Welding team has mastered their welding skills and impressed judges at the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo Industrial Competition. 

Hear from the Mustang Smoke Show, Ingleside High School's first-ever BBQ team. They share tips and tricks for getting the perfect BBQ results, along with highlighting their recent success in competition. 

Join us to listen to important Spring Break safety tips from Officer Bella Ramos with the Ingleside Police Department. Also, listen and learn more about Ingleside Primary School's Food Pantry that has been established to service Ingleside ISD families in need. 

Listen and learn how the Ingleside High School Challenge Team has made school history.

Join us as we hear some ways to incorporate positivity into your every day routines with IHS Teacher and Coach, Louis Williams.

Learn about how the Ingleside High School Robotics Team has made school history!