Announcements

Free Health Risk Assessments Available to AISD Employees Beginning Jan. 21

Beginning Jan. 21 through Feb. 16, all AISD employees who are eligible for health care benefits can take a free, and 100% confidential Health Risk Assessment. 

The assessment will provide you with insight on your current health and can help…

AISD Honors Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with Staff Celebration, Parade

Austin ISD is celebrating the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. this month with a special staff celebration today and a parade on Monday, Jan. 20.Staff members in the district’s central offices held a celebration in the Board Auditorium today to honor King…

Video Details AISD Dual Language Program

In this video, Austin ISD students, parents, teachers, administrators and community members highlight key elements of AISD’s Dual Language Program and celebrate the program's successes.AISD’s Dual Language Program is designed to ensure that both English…

AISD Trustees Hold Work Session Tonight

Tonight, Austin ISD's Board of Trustees is holding a work session at 6 p.m. in the board auditorium of the Carruth Administration Center, 1111 W. Sixth St.Work sessions and regular meetings are broadcast live on AISD Cable Channel 22 and at austinisd.org.The…

Free Workshops for Families of Children Receiving Special Education Services

Austin ISD families of children receiving special education services are invited to attend free workshops that will provide information and support, as well as a chance to meet face-to-face with the district’s Special Education Director Raul Nuques.A…

AISD Job Fair for Bus Drivers, Food Services, Jan. 29

Are you interested in a career as a bus driver, food production specialist or food service manager at an organization that offers competitive pay and benefits and values its employees? If so, Austin ISD wants to hear from you! The district invites you to…

Save the Date: 8th Annual Feria Para Aprender

Feria Para Aprender (The Learning Fair) is the largest Spanish-language education fair in Central Texas. Since launching in 2007, Feria Para Aprender has served over 200,000 parents and students nationwide.

Farewell 2013: AISD's Mid-year Highlights

As 2013 comes to a close, AISD looks back on the first half of the school year.

Best Wishes for the New Year

Dear Colleagues,  As educators, every day you open doors to opportunity for our students and their families. Thank you for all that you do, and for making Austin ISD such a great place to work and learn. As the winter break draws near, I hope…

New Radio Show Reaches Out to African-American Families

Recently, a new education-focused radio show hit the KAZI airwaves, and its message could be transformative for many of AISD’s African-American families. Breaking Down the Barriers with Ms. Terry Russell is AISD’s latest effort to share district…

AISD Earns High Marks on Nation’s Report Card

The National Assessment of Educational Progress, also known as the nation’s report card, reported AISD students ranked second in fourth grade math and third in eighth grade math in the percentage of students scoring at the proficient or advanced levels. In…

AISD Approves Distinguished Level of Achievement as the Prescribed Graduation Plan

Austin ISD's Board of Trustees has established the Distinguished Level of Achievement as the district's prescribed graduation plan beginning with the Class of 2018. The trustees also approved the requirement of one credit of physical education and one half…