Announcements

Blazier Elementary's Successful Virtual Book Drive

Blazier Elementary School and Education Austin worked together with First Book to coordinate a Virtual Book Drive to promote literacy. The teachers and administrators at Blazier worked tirelessly to raise more than $1,900 so their 900 students can receive the…

Austin Animal Center visits Health Science Students at Eastside

Kimberly Hart, the Outreach and Education Program Manager for the Austin Animal Center recently visited students enrolled in the Principles of Health Science courses at Eastside Memorial High School. Hart provided students with information about preparation…

Austin ISD presents at The Kennedy Center’s Any Given Child Exchange

The Kennedy Center's Education Division of the National Partnerships held its annual Any Given Child (AGC) Exchange in Arlington, VA on February 11-12, 2014.The AGC Exchange convenes selected cities to share best practices and new strategies around…

Make-Up Day Monday, Feb. 17, for AISD Schools and Offices

Austin ISD appreciates your cooperation during the recent inclement weather days, which caused district-wide cancelations and late starts at AISD schools and district offices.As per the AISD board approved 2013-14 school year calendar, Monday, Feb. 17, will…

Latin Club Students in Anderson Vertical Team take High Honors in State Competition

Ten students from Murchison Middle School attended the Texas Junior Classical League Latin Convention on Feb. 8 and competed in academic, mythology, speaking, art, and costume competitions. Murchison's Latin Club took home nine awards--three…

Weather Updates-Feb. 12

6:00 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 12 —All AISD schools and offices are operating on a normal schedule.2:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 11 —AISD is back to normal operations today, Tuesday, Feb. 11. This includes athletic and fine arts events and other…

AISD Superintendent Carstarphen Elected Chair of Texas Urban Council of Superintendents

Educate Texas network represents about 770,000 students and 50,000 teachersSuperintendent Meria Carstarphen has been elected 2014 chair of the Texas Urban Council of Superintendents, a network of the largest urban school districts in Texas representing…

Ann Richards School and Kealing, Fulmore Magnets Extend Application Due Date

Due to weather-related schedule changes, the Ann Richards School for Young Women Leaders and the Kealing and Fulmore magnet programs have extended the student application due date to Thursday, Feb. 13.Please contact the schools for more information.

Weather Updates

10:55 a.m. Friday, Feb. 7 — AISD will return to normal operations after 4:45 p.m. today, Friday, Feb.7.This includes athletic and fine arts events and other activities scheduled for this evening and throughout the weekend. Participants in district-…

Anuncio sobre el clima

De acuerdo con información del Servicio Nacional Meteorológico, el área de Austin podría experimentar lluvia y temperaturas heladas el jueves y viernes  de esta semana. El distrito abrira sus escuelas y oficinas el juevez, 6 de febrero con una demora de…

AISD to Recognize 24 Newly Certified and 8 Renewed National Board Certified Teachers

 The Office of Educator Quality is pleased to announce the names of Austin ISD teachers who have achieved certification through the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards.  Austin ISD’s 24 newly

AISD Celebrates National School Counseling Week Feb. 3-7

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 success and plan for the future.This year, the district invites staff members,…