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U.S. News and World Report Ranks 5 AISD High Schools Among Best in Nation
AUSTIN, Texas-Five Austin Independent School District high schools are among the best in the nation, according to the 2014 U.S. News and World Report. The district's Liberal Arts Science Academy and Anderson, Austin, Bowie and McCallum high schools earned a spot on the publication's list of "Best High Schools."
Hadley Wheelchair Challenge Expands All Access to Akins High School
Archer Hadley, an Austin ISD student who helped increase accessibility for people with disabilities at Austin High School, has teamed up with Akins High School to bring the wheelchair challenge to the Eagles.Hadley raised $87,000 in his first challenge at Austin High, resulting in five automatic doors and rain-resistant canopies for his own campus. Hadley developed the idea after he was stuck…
Anderson High Students To Learn About STEM Career Options from Mazda Professionals
Anderson High School students will get the chance to talk to auto racing professionals Sept.
Austin ISD Advisory Body ESSER III Funds Information Session
Austin ISD is eligible for $155 million in one-time federal funding. These funds will help the district address needs caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Members of Austin ISD’s standing Advisory Bodies are invited to this short information session to learn more about ESSER III funds and how to provide input about the most meaningful ways to use them to address student needs. Austin ISD Advisory…
Austin ISD Advisory Body ESSER III Funds Information Session
Austin ISD is eligible for $155 million in one-time federal funding. These funds will help the district address needs caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Members of Austin ISD’s standing Advisory Bodies are invited to this short information session to learn more about ESSER III funds and how to provide input about the most meaningful ways to use them to address student needs. Austin ISD Advisory…
73 AISD Schools Earn 220 Distinction Designations from the Texas Education Agency
Austin ISD's students performed well under the state's accountability system with 111 schools meeting the standard on all components, the highest designation given by the Texas Education Agency. In the preliminary release of data by the TEA, 73 AISD schools earned 220 distinction designations for outstanding performance in student achievement, student progress or postsecondary readiness.…
Becker School Tour
Located in the heart of 78704, Becker Elementary is the oldest elementary school in South Austin. We are an Austin ISD Two-Way Dual Language school that prides itself on building biliteracy and multiculturalism for the success of all students. During the tour we will be providing information about Becker and reviewing the application process. Tour date & time: Thursday, Jan. 28…
MEDIA ADVISORY: Join Central Texas Schools in Celebrating GenTX College Signing Day on May 1
A Central Texas-wide pep rally, including Austin ISD seniors, will be held on Texas College Signing Day for graduating students who have committed to attending college.The event is inspired by the National Collegiate Athletic Association's National Signing Day. It reinforces the imperative that excellence in the classroom should be given as much pomp and circumstance as excellence in…
Housing Resources for Employees
Housing Resources for Employees The ability to live within our city allows our teachers and staff to be part of the same community as their students and families, as well as provides the convenience and cost-savings of living close to where they work. The cost of living in Austin has risen dramatically over the past several years. This list of housing services is intended to assist our…
AISD, National Wildlife Federation Celebrate Opening of Outdoor Learning Center
Austin, Texas--The Austin Independent School District, the National Wildlife Federation and community volunteers will celebrate the completion of a district-wide, outdoor learning center, which features a solar classroom and an outdoor habitat with plants and materials native to Central Texas. What: AISD and its partners will host a ribbon cutting ceremony for the district-wide demonstration…
