April 2021

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Akins ECHS Students Participate in Pet Vaccination Clinic, Work Toward Veterinary Assistant State Certification

On Tuesday, Akins Early College High School veterinary medical application students will take advantage of rich hands-on experiences through a community pet vaccination clinic. 

The Akins veterinary clinic is an on-site teaching facility focused on student learning through hands-on experience. All grooming and clinic services will be supervised by the instructor and industry professional. The students working in the clinic are all high school seniors completing class work towards becoming state-certified veterinary assistants.

Austin ISD Pride Week - Pride and You - Creative Expression

Austin ISD Pride Week Events

Every year, to celebrate LGBTQIA+ students, staff and families Austin ISD hosts its own Pride Week, a time to highlight the district's commitment to creating a safe, supportive and inclusive environment. 

This year's weeklong celebration is April 19–24, which aligns with GLSEN’s student-led National Day of Silence on Friday, April 23. 

Austin ISD Pride Week - All Are Welcome - Pride History

Austin ISD Pride Week Events

Every year, to celebrate LGBTQIA+ students, staff and families Austin ISD hosts its own Pride Week, a time to highlight the district's commitment to creating a safe, supportive and inclusive environment. 

This year's weeklong celebration is April 19–24, which aligns with GLSEN’s student-led National Day of Silence on Friday, April 23. 

AISD Reconnects with Students In Inaugural Event

Dozens of AISD volunteers wearing bright red shirts and carrying flyers could be seen in the neighborhoods around Northeast Early College High School on the morning of Saturday, April 10.

As part of Operation Reconnect, their mission was to talk to some of the 5,500 families who stopped coming to school this year amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The district recruited 195 volunteers to go to the homes of 625 students and talk to families about getting back into school.