Location: Sims Elementary, Classroom Wing 200 — 1203 Springdale Road Austin, TX 78721 Map
Join the principal, staff and design team to learn about the schematic design for the modernization of Norman Elementary. The Campus Architectural Team has been working hard to integrate Austin ISD, campus and community values into the design of the new space.
The Austin ISD Facilities Maintenance Service Center is committed to providing exceptional customer service that contributes to a clean, safe, cost-effective, and instructionally supportive school environment that adheres to the school district’s mission of preparing every student with the knowledge and skills to thrive in college, career, and life.
The Service Center Staff takes responsive action to resolve immediate issues, and follows up to ensuring customer satisfaction. The Service Center contributes to student success through maintaining the learning environment. Our staff supports campus administration by ensuring that we do our best to take care of facility, maintenance, and custodial services so they can stay focused on student achievement. Our purpose is to manage requests, develop the appropriate course of action and then implement the action plan with a timeline to resolve the issue.
A community school is a campus that commits to supporting students and families holistically by providing a network of resources and programs that complement student learning. A community school may provide services in the areas of: mental and physical health, crisis intervention, mentorships, food and housing insecurity, dropout prevention, out-of-school time and early childhood programming and more.
Austin ISD Office of Academics and Social and Emotional Learning will host the last in the series of three meetings for families to address the revision of the Human Sexuality and Responsibility Curricula for elementary and middle schools. We invite you to attend a meeting on Nov. 15 at Eastside Memorial Early College High School.
Austin ISD Office of Academics and Social and Emotional Learning hosts the second of three meetings for families to address the revision of the Human Sexuality and Responsibility Curricula for elementary and middle schools.
We invite you to attend a meeting Nov. 13 at Lanier ECHS or Nov. 15 at Eastside Memorial ECHS. Meetings are scheduled from 6–7:30 p.m. and will have the same content.
Austin ISD Office of Academics and Social and Emotional Learning will host the first of three meetings for families to address the revision of the Human Sexuality and Responsibility Curricula for elementary and middle schools.
We invite you to attend a meeting on Nov. 8 at Travis Early College High School Cafeteria, Nov. 13 at Lanier ECHS or Nov. 15 at Eastside Memorial ECHS. All three meetings are scheduled from 6–7:30 p.m. and will have the same content.
Austin ISD has partnered with Bridging the Gap and the City of Austin Digital Inclusion Program to provide nearly 180 families with computers for the first time.
What: Bridging the Gap distribution event where nearly 180 families that do not currently have computer access will be given a computer. Nearly half of those families will also receive a mobile hotspot for internet access.
When: 5-8 p.m., Friday, Oct. 19
Where: Sanchez Elementary School, 73 San Marcos St.
Austin ISD is dedicated to providing ongoing, customized professional learning for its employees. To emphasize personalized professional development, the district has set aside two Professional Learning Exchange Days (PLED) for campus-based exempt staff. These days allow staff to exchange two regular work days for two non-duty days focused on professional learning that enhances skills in key district areas.
Join us as we celebrate Dia De los Muertos.
The event will take place at the Hill Side Stage at the Pan Am Rec Center, 2100 East 3rd St.
A screening of the movie Coco, craft making opportunities and food will be provided.
The Budget Stabilization Task Force continued to work in subcommittees refining its recommendations at its Oct. 10 meeting. The eighth meeting of the task force was the final meeting dedicated to subcommittee work before each group reports to the whole task force for discussion. The Board of Trustees this summer approved the school year 2018-19 budget, which included a $29 million dip into reserves. The district is expected to have even greater budget shortfalls in the future.
Here are three things to know as the task force moves forward.
