June 2020

It’s Time to Register Your Student at Austin ISD / Es hora de inscribir a su hijo en el Austin ISD

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If you have not yet registered your student for the 2020–21 school year, please  register online today. Advanced registration ensures that we’re connected with your family so we can all plan for the upcoming school year.

Instructions for registering

The Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer Application is Now Open Through June 30

Austin ISD encourages eligible families to apply to receive additional food benefits

The online application for the Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer is now open for eligible Austin ISD families.

The Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer program could provide Austin ISD families a one-time benefit for eligible families to buy food. Families could receive up to $285 per child, which can be used in the same way as Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program food benefits to pay for groceries.

AISD 2020 Latino Academic Achievement Awards

Join us for the AISD 2020 Latino Academic Achievement Awards broadcast on AISD.TV, or channel 22, on June 11 from 7–7:30 p.m.

This year, we'll be recognizing only the top Latino senior with the highest cumulative GPA for their high school.

The program will include brief videos of the 14 seniors, remarks by Dr. David Kauffman, Dr. Paul Cruz and AISD Board President, Geronimo Rodriguez.  

AISD to host conversation circles around reopening

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Dear Austin ISD families and staff

We hope you are doing well and staying healthy.

While we cannot be certain how the 2020-21 school year will look until we receive further direction from federal, state and local authorities, we want to be prepared for a variety of scenarios.

Your voice is an essential part of our considerations as we examine the possibilities for the 2020–21 school year. The district is hosting a series of eight virtual conversation circle events to help us understand:

Austin ISD to Host District Community Conversation Circles

Students, staff, families invited to share thoughts on reopening district

Austin ISD will host a series of eight virtual Conversation Circles to gain input on the district's reopening planning as staff prepares for a variety of education models that could be in place next year. 

Campus facilities have been closed since March 13 due to COVID-19 precautions. A reopening taskforce, comprised of staff and community members, is currently looking at options to continue teaching and learning in a safe way for the 2020-21 school year. 

Reopening Conversation Circles 2020 / Círculo de conversaciones sobre la reapertura 2020

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It’s too soon to know how next school year will look but the district is planning to be prepared under a variety of circumstances.

Join us at one of the meetings below and help us understand:

  • What are your concerns?
  • What is important to you?
  • What might we not be thinking about?

Event Schedule

Reopening Conversation Circles 2020 / Círculo de conversaciones sobre la reapertura 2020

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It’s too soon to know how next school year will look but the district is planning to be prepared under a variety of circumstances.

Join us at one of the meetings below and help us understand:

  • What are your concerns?
  • What is important to you?
  • What might we not be thinking about?

Event Schedule

Reopening Conversation Circles 2020 / Círculo de conversaciones sobre la reapertura 2020

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It’s too soon to know how next school year will look but the district is planning to be prepared under a variety of circumstances.

Join us at one of the meetings below and help us understand:

  • What are your concerns?
  • What is important to you?
  • What might we not be thinking about?

Event Schedule

Reopening Conversation Circles 2020 / Círculo de conversaciones sobre la reapertura 2020

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It’s too soon to know how next school year will look but the district is planning to be prepared under a variety of circumstances.

Join us at one of the meetings below and help us understand:

  • What are your concerns?
  • What is important to you?
  • What might we not be thinking about?

Event Schedule