Austin ISD's radio programs Breaking Down the Barriers and Educa Austin are expanding to television, when AISD Channel 22 begins broadcasting episodes of both shows in April.
"We're really excited to take another step forward with our education programming and add video to our wonderful AISD staff-produced radio shows," said Reyne Telles, AISD executive director of communications and community engagement.
Austin ISD's radio programs Breaking Down the Barriers and Educa Austin are expanding to television.
Beginning in April, AISD Channel 22 will televise episodes of both shows.
"We're really excited to take another step forward with our education programming and add video to our wonderful AISD staff-produced radio shows," said Reyne Telles, AISD executive director of communications and community engagement.
At the 2015 Texas Music Educators Association convention in San Antonio in February, 31 AISD student musicians qualified to perform with the Texas All-State bands, choirs and orchestras.
Austin ISD will be closed for a student and staff holiday Friday, April 3.
All AISD offices and schools will be closed during this period. The district will resume regular business hours Monday, April 6.
For more information, please contact the Department of Communications and Community Engagement at 414-2414.
Austin ISD will begin registering students for Pre-K on April 6. Enrollment is open for 3- and 4-year-olds.
Registration is best done on campus. Click here to find our which campus your child would attend and what to bring when you register.
Calling all Thunderbirds! All current and former students, faculty, staff and community members are invited to help us celebrate 75 years of awesome! Please join us for free kids' activities, food trucks, the Thunderband, historical displays and tours of the school.
It takes a village to raise a child, and we're proud of the village we've maintained for these 75 years. Come celebrate with us 2–5 p.m. April 11!
This year, 84 students earned recognition for outstanding academic performance from the Presidential Scholars Program, the National Merit Scholarship Program, the National Hispanic Recognition Program, and the National Achievement Scholarship Program. Thirteen students earned recognition in more than one program.
On Monday, March 30, Austin ISD's Board of Trustees approved the appointment of a new principal appointment for the Uphaus Early Childhood Center.
Through the board action, Leticia Botello will lead the school. Botello has served as the school’s interim principal since July 2014.
She previously served as Uphaus’ assistant principal, Walnut Creek Elementary School’s English Language Learners summer school principal and Allan Elementary School’s principal and assistant principal. Prior to her 10 years of education leadership, Botello taught for 15 years within Austin ISD.
The AISD Board of Trustees is recognizing 20 journalism students from James Bowie High School and Ann Richards Young Women's Leadership Academy tonight at its regular board meeting.
These students earned ratings of superior, excellence or honorable mention at the 2014 Texas Association of Journalism Educators State Conference.
The awards were for photography, newspaper writing, newspaper layout design, yearbook photography, yearbook design, video commercials and advertising.
What: The community is invited to attend a forum to learn about the proposal to construct four toll lanes on MoPac between Cesar Chavez Street and Slaughter Lane.
The proposal includes elevated lanes over Lady Bird Lake with a flyover next to Austin High School onto Cesar Chavez.
