Announcements

Community Invited to African-American Heritage Celebration

This Sunday, the Austin Independent School District will host the 30th Annual African-American Heritage Celebration. During the event, the district will honor some of its finest student and community leaders. The assembly will take place at 3 p.m. at the…

Burnet Middle School Campus Beautification Feb. 16

Students, parents and staff members at Burnet Middle School will spend this Saturday mulching, weeding, painting and planting flowers as part of the school's beautification day.During the Saturday, Feb. 16, event, students will continue to develop the …

Pease ES Students Share Valentine's with Community

Students at Pease Elementary School will be sharing the love this Valentine's Day. Inspired by the book, "One Zillion Valentines" by Frank Modell, about a little boy who sets out to make one zillion Valentines and put them on people’s doorsteps on…

AISD Schools and Offices Change Schedule to Save Energy

In an effort to cut energy usage this summer, the Austin Independent School District will change its schedule during the month of July.The changes that will occur are:   

Graduation Dates for Austin ISD’s Class of 2013

The Austin Independent School District has set dates for high school graduation ceremonies for members of the Class of 2013.The ceremonies have been clustered so that campuses of the same size can hold graduation ceremonies on the same day. This will enable a…

Third Episode of Inside AISD Airs on Channel 22

The third episode of Inside AISD, an original television series that highlights the district's people and programs, is now live. 

Preliminary 2011-12 Annual Report Now Available Online

The Austin Independent School District's preliminary 2011-12 Annual Report is now available to download online.  The publication is produced annually by the Department of Public Relations and Multicultural Outreach and provides families, staff members…

AISD and Region XIII Partner to Provide Counselor Certification Program

Austin ISD is proud to partner with Region XIII to establish the first cohort of the Professional School Counselor Certification program. The certification program allows participants to serve as working counselors under a probationary certificate while…

Second Episode of The Eagle Talk Show to Feature Austin Police Chief

This month, Austin Police Chief Art Acevedo will be the featured guest on The Eagle Talk Show, a bilingual program from Walnut Creek Elementary focused on academics, developed to inform and educate parents on parental involvement in the community and…

AISD Staff Spotlight: Shannon Bergeron, LASA Counselor

The Austin Independent School District employs more than 200 counselors who serve our 129 campuses daily. AISD counselors play a tremendous role in helping our students achieve succcess and plan for the future.On the eve of National School Counselors Week,…

DELTA Program Now Offered at Willie Mae Kirk Library

The District's DELTA (Diversified Education Through Leadership, Technology, Academics) program is now available at the Willie Mae Kirk branch of the Austin Public Library to Austin ISD students who need to recover credits in English I, II & III and U.S.…

Flu Tips: Keep Yourself and Your Family Healthy

AISD Student Health Services, in collaboration with Dell Children’s Medical Center and Seton Healthcare Family, continues to monitor illness in the Austin region and absenteeism at AISD schools as a result of influenza and the common cold. The…