September 2013

AISD Earns Superior Achievement Financial Rating for 2013

District also Earned Gold Level in Comptroller’s Leadership Circle and Highest Ratings Among Texas Public Schools from Three Rating Agencies

Austin ISD continues to earn recognition for its commitment to financial accountability. For 2013, the district received a Superior Achievement rating and the highest possible score in all 20 indicators for the Financial Integrity Ratings from the Texas Education Agency.

ELLAC Meeting

What: English Language Learner Advisory Committee Meeting.

Where: Sanchez Elementary School, 73 San Marcos, Austin, TX 78702

ELLAC meetings are normally scheduled every first Tuesday of the month, from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm.

For more information, please visit the ELLAC website.

AISD Continues to Enroll Eligible Pre-K Students

Austin, Texas—Austin ISD is registering eligible 4-year-olds, who live within the district’s boundaries, into pre-kindergarten.

The pre-K program is designed to meet the needs of a child's early years, which are a period of rapid growth. During this period, key concepts that correlate to a student's future academic success are developed. For many families, pre-K is the introduction to the public school system.