Xander Christou, a seventh-grader at Fulmore Middle School, was one of 16 Texas public school students recognized by the State Board of Education as 2015 Student Heroes. The honorees, awarded for outstanding acts of charity and kindness for their fellow students, were announced May 28.
Winning designs of Austin ISD’s Sustainability Design Contest will be showcased at a celebratory event by EcoRise Youth Innovations and the City of Austin Office of Sustainability. Bowie High School senior Celina Luckevich’s entry was chosen as the winner from 30 submissions.
This weekend, Travis High School will honor veterans by dedicating a monument at the school.
Who: Travis High School Principal Ty Davidson, Austin Mayor Steve Adler and former Austin Mayor, Travis High School alumnus and veteran Lee Leffingwell will give remarks.
Consultas gratuitas con abogados y organizaciones de apoyo al migrante.
Consulados:
Sábado, 30 de mayo | 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. | Escuela Primaria Galindo, 3800 S. Second St., Austin 78704
Informes: 512-414-0023 Enlaces Multiculturales del Austin ISD
Shared on behalf of Gov. Greg Abbott, who signed House Bill 4—focusing on Pre-K education throughout Texas—at the Uphaus Early Childhood Center.
Austin Independent School District held a design contest for sixth- through 12th-grade students to create the district’s first sustainability brand.
The contest was designed to provide students with real-world design experience. It also exposed them to potential career paths in science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics fields, while creating a unifying environmental design for the district.
Linder Elementary School students brought their game with “Trash Basketball,” the winning video in the Landfill Waste Reduction Video Contest.
The Hispanic Austin Leadership Environmental Sustainability Team sponsored the contest, which was open to Austin ISD Title I elementary and middle schools.
Linder's video encourages recycling instead of sending trash to landfills. The video was selected from six student team submissions.
State Rep. Elliott Naishtat will present a House Resolution commemorating Bryker Woods Elementary School’s 75th anniversary.
Who: Rep. Elliott Naishtat
What: The gallery will be open for visitors during House Resolution 2789.
When: 10 a.m. Wednesday, May 27
On May 21, participants in this year's UpClose program were honored during a ceremony graduation ceremony at the Baker Center.
During the past year, participants learned about the district's curriculum and instruction, safety and security, campus operations, human capital, HB5 and graduation plans, budget and finance, district operations, and board governance.
The class was divided into four groups, each of which worked with a school to help improve literacy rates and increase attendance rates. The four schools were:
