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East Austin woman starts petition to "save Metz Elementary School"
An interview with Bertha Rendon-Delgado about her petition to save Metz Elementary School.https://www.fox7austin.com/news/east-austin-woman-starts-petition-to-save-metz-elementary-school
AISD School Closure Protest Photos
Photos from Austin-American Statesman Article "Austin families see AISD plan unfair, targeting communities of color" showing community members protesting the school closure plan.
Make Austin Anti-Racist Letter
A letter to Austin Residents from the organization Save Austin Schools urging them to take action against AISD's school closure plan and situating it within a district legacy of racism.
Metz New School Protest 1989
A photo of community members protesting for a new school on September 15, 1989.
Our Ethnic History by the Students of Travis County
This is a compilation of winners of an essay contest by the Travis County Historical Commission in 1997. It features essays and drawn family trees from students talking about their family's heritage. It features five essays from Metz Elementary…
O. Henry Writing Club Spring 1994
This is a book commemorating the O. Henry Writing Club at Metz in Spring 1994. The book is filled with scans of student work, including letters to politicians (Bill Clinton, Ann Richards, Phil Gramm, Kay Bailey Hutchison, etc.) to put O. Henry on a…