Announcements

AISD to Host Two Informational Community Meetings on Budget and Bond

The Austin Independent School District will host two informational community meetings on the Preliminary 2013-2014 Budget and Bond:Wednesday, April 17thBowie High School’s Cafeteria4103 West Slaughter Lane6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.Wednesday, April 24thSummitt…

Next Taping of Eagle Talk Show April 25

Walnut Creek Elementary's Eagle Talk Show will tape its fourth episode Thursday, April 25 from its new location at the AISD Channel 22 studios. Parent Support Specialist Mycah Arellano will host the program which will focus on autism and The Fitness Kitchen.

AISD, Whole Kids Foundation Partner to Offer Free, Nutritional Workshops to District Employees

As part of its ongoing initiatives to help improve the health and wellness of its employees, the Austin Independent School District is teaming up with two educational nonprofit organizations to offer free, nutritional workshops to district employees.  …

LBJ/LASA Orchestra Earn Top Honors at National Band and Orchestra Festival

Last week, the LBJ/LASA orchestra traveled to New York City to compete against eight other schools from across the country in the National Band and Orchestra Festival at Carnegie Hall.A panel of judges selected the LBJ/LASA orchestra as the best of the bunch…

AISD Launches Community Electronic Waste Recycling Program

Have a used computer or printer that you no longer need?The Austin Independent School District will help you dispose of it in an environmentally friendly way, all while helping to put money back into our public schools.

National College Fair Held in Austin April 9; AISD Students Encouraged to Attend

One of the largest college fairs in the nation will be held in Austin Tuesday, April 9, and students in the Austin Independent School District are encouraged to attend to learn about their college options.The Austin National College Fair is free, open to the…

Basketball Fundraiser to Send Garcia MS Students to D.C.

Basketball will be the ticket that gets a group of Garcia Middle School eighth graders to Washington D.C.

Kealing Middle School BPA Students Headed to Orlando

 Five students from the Kealing Middle School chapter of the Business Professionals of America (BPA) will travel to Orlando to compete in the organization's 2013 National Leadership Conference. The students will join more than 5,000 other delegates from…

Parents Needed for Committee to Select a Partner to Lead EMHS School Improvement Plan

AISD will host an information meeting this Friday for all parents in the Eastside Memorial High School Vertical Team who are interested in serving on a special committee to help the district choose a partner to lead the school improvement plan for Eastside…

April Community Meetings to Focus on CTE, Budget, Bond and South High School

This month, AISD will host four community meetings to discuss and gather feedback on a variety of subjects that affect the school district. Community meetings are open to the public and allow guests to learn more about the district via informational…

Garcia Eighth Graders Host Basketball Fundraiser for D.C. Trip

Basketball will be the ticket that gets a group of Garcia Middle School eighth graders to Washington D.C.It's not every year that middle school students get the chance to tour the nation's capital with the Smithsonian Student Education Travel group, but it is…

Austin ISD Proposes Plan to Offer Insurance Coverage for Domestic Partnerships

Based on consultation with Education Austin, and support from its employee groups, the Joint Insurance Committee and legal counsel, the Austin Independent School District has proposed a plan to extend the district’s insurance coverage to domestic partnerships…