March 2024

Family Empower Hour

Family Empower Hour:

Austin Community College (ACC) and Student Accessibility Services (SAS)

SAS staff assist students by identifying reasonable accommodations, establishing and coordinating accommodations, conducting one-on-one meetings in person, online, or by phone, providing access to Assistive Technology, offering disability-related problem-solving and advocacy, and providing information and referrals to additional ACC resources.

Tuesday, March 26, 6-7 p.m.

Family Empower Hour

Family Empower Hour:

Austin Community College (ACC) and Student Accessibility Services (SAS)

SAS staff assist students by identifying reasonable accommodations, establishing and coordinating accommodations, conducting one-on-one meetings in person, online, or by phone, providing access to Assistive Technology, offering disability-related problem-solving and advocacy, and providing information and referrals to additional ACC resources.

Tuesday, March 26, 12-1 p.m. and 6-7 p.m.

Latino Academic Achievement Awards

The Latino Academic Achievement Awards recognizes Latino students and community members who have supported Austin Independent School District’s students, schools or district programs and promoted the Latino culture.

The event will be held in person on Friday, April 19, from 6–8:00 P.M. at the Austin ISD Performing Arts Center, 1500 Barbara Jordan Blvd.

Austin ISD celebrates Pride Week (En español)

Austin ISD Pride Week is a time to highlight the district's commitment to creating a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment for all. 

Why it matters: Promoting an attitude of acceptance supports a positive environment where students can show up as their full selves and focus on learning. 

The details: This year's week-long celebration is March 18-23, 2024, which aligns with the National LGBT Health Awareness Week.