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News and Events at the Alamo Colleges

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    Notice to Taxpayers

    In the interest of financial transparency and fiduciary responsibility, the Alamo Colleges District is providing the public with the following information.
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    AlamoPROMISE Begins its Fifth Year of Eliminating Financial Barriers to Education

    Eligible graduating high school seniors can begin the process to join AlamoPROMISE.
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    ACD - Palo Alto College celebrates grand opening of new SETC

    The Alamo Colleges District celebrated the newest addition to the Alamo Colleges District with a ribbon cutting of the new Southside Education and Training Center on Saturday, August 12.
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    AlamoPROMISE Expanded

    Charter, private, and home school class of 2023 graduates will now be able to sign up for the AlamoPROMISE program.
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    Notice of 2023 Tax Rates

    In the interest of financial transparency and fiduciary responsibility, the Alamo Colleges District is providing the public with the 2023 property tax rates information for ALAMO COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT.
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    César Chavez Day Declared as an Official Holiday

    At the July 25 regular board meeting, the Board of Trustees made the momentous decision to officially designate César Chavez Day as an official Alamo Colleges District holiday.
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    Call for Artists Associated with ACD

    The Alamo Colleges District's (ACD) database will help to identify established and emerging artists associated with the ACD that may be considered for future art projects.
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    Accreditation Assessment Team Invites Public Comment of ACD Police Department

    A team of assessors will examine all aspects of the ACD Police Department and are inviting the public to provide comments.
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    Congrats 2023 Grads!

    The Alamo Colleges District takes pride in its 10,000 graduates, including the nearly 500 AlamoPROMISE graduates.
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    Northwest Vista College Announces New President

    NVC announces the selection of Dr. Amy Bosley, an innovative higher education administrator with extensive teaching experience and advanced communication, human resources and business expertise.
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    Alamo Colleges District Board of Trustees Approve $5.6 Million Property Tax Exemptions Increase

    At a regular board meeting held on May 16, 2023, the Alamo Colleges District Board of Trustees adopted a homestead property tax exemption.
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    All-new Alamo Colleges District Mobile App

    The Alamo Colleges District has an all-new mobile app that provides current students with easier mobile access to college resources and student account information. Download on the Apple App store or Google Play
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The Alamo Colleges District

Our five colleges offer a vast array of programs and two-year degrees. Recent capital improvement programs have allowed us to create some of the best facilities for teaching and learning in the country. Our credits transfer to four-year universities for those pursuing bachelor’s or higher degrees. And our workforce development programs help individuals build new careers and meet the needs of business. The Alamo Colleges District empowers our diverse communities for success.

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