Military Families

Welcome to the Judson ISD family! Our goal is to make your move to our district as smooth as possible. Judson ISD supports military-connected students and their families to ease the challenges they face due to transitions. Frequent mobility often affects student's educational, social and emotional livelihood. We provide strategies and opportunities for success to create a positive school climate that addresses the needs of military-connected students. We intend to give military-connected students the quality education they deserve.

Relocation Information Introductions to the school environment and process are important for every new student.

Ask about our transition program that welcomes new .
View the Clubs & Organizations tab for information on extracurricular activities and clubs at our school.
Tutoring opportunities:
- Contact your child’s teacher for exact tutoring days and times.
- Tutor.com/military is a no-cost online tutoring and homework help service that is available 24/7 to U.S. military & their families
View the Student Code of Conduct
For specific contact information, click the Staff tab.

Enrollment & Registration All Registration is completed using Skyward. Parents can log in to Family access HERE.
The following documents will need to be uploaded:
1. Birth Certificate
2. Social Security Card
3. Picture ID of Parent
4. Immunization Record

Prekindergarten For a Child of Armed Forces Service Members Children of Active-Duty Military Families qualify for Pre-Kindergarten. Please contact the school for more information.

TEA Prekindergarten Registration and Enrollment Information

Academic Planning View information on Advanced Academics, Course Requirements, Selection, and Scheduling:

The Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children The Compact deals with the challenges of military children and their frequent relocations. It allows for uniform treatment as military children transfer between school districts in member states.

MIC3 Guide for Parents, School Officials and Public Administrators

Counseling And Support Services for Military Families Free counseling is available to military families. Learn more at Military & Family Life Counseling or visit the Military and Family Readiness Center on Randolph AFB at 555 F Street West, Randolph AFB, TX 78150. Call 210-652-5321 or 210-652-3166 for questions and appointments.

Military Liaison A campus military liaison serves as the primary point of contact and support resource for military-connected students, families, and the campus community, helping to ease transitions, ensure access to services, and foster partnerships between the military and the educational institution. Military Liaison duties include:

Serve as Point of Contact
Maintain Familiarity
Identify Military-Connected Students
Advocate for Services and Supports
Coordinate Campus-Based Programs
Connect with Stakeholders
Provide Professional Development
Attend Training
Complete Documentation
Provide a Webpage for Military Families

Additional Resources:

The Comfort Crew for Military Kids helps support the social and emotional resiliency of military kids by providing a variety of free military kits.
Endeavors: The Steven A. Cohen Military Family Clinic provides high-quality, accessible, and integrated mental health care and many other services in person or via telehealth.
Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) helps make sure the special medical and educational needs of military families with special needs are considered during the assignment process.
Joint Base San Antonio Military Family Support View information for Health and Wellness; Education, Family Support, Civilian Employment, Dining and Shopping, Childcare and Youth Services, ID Cards, Community, Living Accommodations, Fitness and Recreation
March2Success is a free, online program sponsored by the U.S. Army that helps students prepare for standardized tests, improve their schoolwork, and review materials.
SchoolQuest is a free, easy-to-use solution that will save you hours of time and can help eliminate the academic challenges that many military-connected families face
Tutor.com offers No-Cost, Online Tutoring and Homework Help, 24/7. 4,000+ rigorously vetted tutors are available in more than 150+ subjects, including bilingual Spanish offerings in math, science, social studies, writing, study skills, and parent coaching.
United Way of San Antonio & Bexar County - Strong Families, Strong Forces is a program that aims to strengthen communication, connection and co-parenting skills. Designed for military families with children ages 0 to 17, SFSF is open to active-duty, reservist, national guard and veteran families.

See a full list of resources on the JISD Military Families page HERE.

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