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2011-2012 District Budget - San Antonio Independent School District

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COMMUNITY PROFILE *<br />

COMMUNITY PROFILE *<br />

For the sports-minded, there is a wide variety of sports beginning with exciting NBA home<br />

games with the fourth-time World Champion <strong>San</strong> <strong>Antonio</strong> Spurs and also, WNBA games<br />

featuring the <strong>San</strong> <strong>Antonio</strong> Silver<br />

Stars and for the first time in <strong>2011</strong><br />

we have an NCAA Division I<br />

college football team at the<br />

University of Texas at <strong>San</strong> <strong>Antonio</strong>.<br />

Other popular sport events include<br />

tennis tournaments, national hockey<br />

league games, minor league baseball<br />

games, the annual Alamo Bowl<br />

football game, and some very<br />

popular golf tournaments such as the<br />

Senior PGA tour and the Valero<br />

Texas Open which draws a crowd<br />

every year.<br />

Photographer: Steve Moakley<br />

The city has miles of developed Greenway Trails and 1,100 acres of property along creek ways.<br />

There are several cities, downtown and county parks and natural areas and gardens around town<br />

for recreation and leisure activities.<br />

In <strong>San</strong> <strong>Antonio</strong>, visitors can enjoy it all. Family fun,<br />

relaxing getaways, scenic pleasures and countless<br />

activities of a major metropolitan city can be found<br />

with the first class hotels and spa resorts, restaurants<br />

with cuisine inspired from around the world, live<br />

music for every genre and all kinds of annual<br />

entertainment and festivals. Enjoy the variety of the<br />

River Walk that stretches miles, offering a one-of-akind<br />

experience.<br />

* Sources: The Greater <strong>San</strong> <strong>Antonio</strong> Chamber of Commerce<br />

<strong>San</strong> <strong>Antonio</strong> Convention & Visitors Bureau<br />

<strong>San</strong> <strong>Antonio</strong> ISD website<br />

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