TALAS Midwinter Conference & 15th Anniversary Celebration

Educational leaders from across Texas gathered to celebrate a major milestone in the history of the Texas Association of Latino Administrators and Superintendents — 15 years of leadership, advocacy, and impact.

Celebrating the TALAS Quinceañera

Celebrating TALAS’s Quinceañera marks an important milestone that honors our legacy, growth, and impact across Texas.

The celebration recognizes the vision of our founding Board Members, the dedication of our members, and the support of partners who have helped strengthen the organization over the past fifteen years.

During the TALAS Midwinter Conference, educational leaders gathered not only to reflect on the journey that began in 2010, but also to celebrate the vibrant community that continues to shape the future of Latino leadership in education.

This milestone celebration was a powerful reminder of the collective commitment to ensuring opportunity, representation, and success for Latino students and leaders throughout Texas.

15 Years of Impact

The TALAS Quinceañera celebration honored: the founding leaders who established the organization, the members who continue to strengthen the network, the partners who support our mission, and the collective impact of Latino educational leadership across Texas.

Midwinter Conference Highlights

Leadership & Learning

Educational leaders from across Texas gathered to share ideas, strengthen professional networks, and continue advancing leadership development within the Latino education community.

Celebrating Our Legacy

The event marked TALAS’s 15th Anniversary, honoring the vision of the founding board and recognizing the members and partners who have supported the organization’s growth.

Community & Connection

Attendees celebrated together through networking, recognition moments, and a special Quinceañera celebration that highlighted the culture and community at the heart of TALAS.