Announcements
Updates regarding activities rescheduled due to weather (en español)
Wondering about the status of an upcoming Austin ISD event, reschedule or deadline? Here’s what we know as of Friday afternoon, Feb. 3. Bad weather make-up days Austin ISD built enough instructional minutes into the school calendar to account for the bad…
Food resources during Austin ISD closure (Recursos de alimentos)
We know that access to healthy food may be challenging when the district is closed. Families can use the community resources below to find free meals in their area while Austin ISD offices and schools are closed: Central Texas Food Bank United Way for…
Austin ISD closed Friday, Feb. 3 (en español)
Austin ISD will remain closed Friday, Feb. 3. We continue to assess the damage to our campuses and are also aware that many families and employees are still without power. Operations and campus staff are addressing the issues at our schools, and we…
Austin ISD will remain closed Thursday, Feb. 2 (en español)
Because of continued inclement weather and power outages throughout Austin and the surrounding areas, all Austin ISD schools and offices will remain closed tomorrow, Thursday, Feb. 2. District officials considered a late start, but we wanted to ensure…
Austin ISD schools, offices closed Feb. 1 (en español)
Because of expected inclement weather and icy road conditions, all Austin ISD offices and schools are closed Wednesday, Feb. 1. We will continue to monitor weather conditions and provide updates regarding our schedule on Thursday. For the most…
Austin ISD after-school activities canceled today; schools, offices closed Jan. 31 (en español)
Because of expected inclement weather and icy road conditions, Austin ISD has canceled all extracurricular and after-school activities for today, Jan. 30. All offices and schools are also closed for tomorrow, Jan. 31. For the most up-to-date information,…
Statement from Interim Superintendent Matias Segura on the death of Tyre Nichols (en español)
Tonight, we join our community in grieving the death of Tyre Nichols in Memphis. This tragedy reminds us that we must come together to speak out in saying this is not acceptable. In Austin ISD, we have fully committed to social and emotional learning and…
Award-winning McCallum fiddler joins friends for upcoming concerts
Although Georgia Halverson won’t graduate from McCallum High School until 2024, the nationally-recognized fiddler is already focused on getting her sound to graduate before she does. Halverson, who started playing violin at age four, is also a member of the…
Statement from Austin ISD Board of Trustees (en español)
Dear Austin ISD community, The board met Tuesday to review candidates for interim superintendent. Seventeen candidates applied, and we have chosen to invite four for interviews with the trustees. Our decision-making process incorporated input from the Austin…
CTE Spotlight: Crockett Junior Andrew Garcia building a career in construction
When he started his freshman year at Crockett Early College High School, Andrew Garcia wanted to go into theater and build stage props. As he was signing up, he was told that if he wanted to do theater, he should sign up for construction. Now, he has found…
CTE Spotlight- Max Campbell Odom is turning up the heat in the Austin High School Culinary Arts program
Austin High School senior Max "Camp" Campbell Odom accidentally stumbled upon his passion for cooking while browsing elective choices his sophomore year. As an only child, he had spent some time in the kitchen helping his mom and thought he could give…
Statement from Board President Geronimo Rodriguez, representing current and incoming trustees (en español)
Yesterday evening, the current AISD Board of Trustees met with the four newly elected members who will be joining the board Dec. 1. Our shared goal was to begin discussing the process of choosing a new interim superintendent to serve Austin ISD until a…