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Who is the Fittest Employee in AISD?
Austin, Texas—Austin ISD employees will put it all on the line during a first district-wide fitness challenge June 1, which will test participants mentally and physically while promoting healthy living.The district is teaming up with local wellness vendor XFIT2YOU to host the AISD Games, a voluntary fitness challenge designed to find the fittest person in AISD.
Who is the Fittest Employee in AISD? District, XFIT2YOU Team Up for AISD Games June 1
Austin ISD employees will put it all on the line during a first district-wide fitness challenge June 1, which will test participants mentally and physically while promoting healthy living.The district is teaming up with local wellness vendor XFIT2YOU to host the AISD Games, a voluntary fitness challenge designed to find the fittest person in AISD. What: AISD employees competing in the AISD…
Hispanic Heritage Celebration
You're cordially invited to the third annual Austin ISD Hispanic Heritage Celebration. The event is 11:30 a.m.–1p.m. Monday, Sept. 14 at Sanchez Elementary, 73 San Marcos St.
Volunteers, Staff Work to Beautify Blackshear Elementary School
Nearly 300 volunteers and 60 AISD staff members began work at Blackshear Elementary School this morning on an extensive project to beautify and improve the school grounds.Blackshear Principal Betty Jenkins said she couldn't thank the workers enough for their help improving the look of the campus."This is a dream come true for me," Jenkins said. "I have a 16-page wish list of projects, and after…
Austin ISD Selected to Participate in George W. Bush Institute’s School Leadership District Cohort
The Austin Independent School District has been selected to participate in the George W. Bush Institute’s School Leadership District Cohort, a professional learning community consisting of four selected school districts across the U.S. The cohort will work hand-in-hand with the Bush Institute’s Education Reform team to implement their Principal Talent Management Framework. The framework was…
League of Women Voters Hosts Community Meeting Regarding District 1 Middle Schools
What: The League of Women Voters of the Austin Area will host a community conversation regarding middle schools in District One. The conversation will focus on what the community says about the shared responsibility in providing leadership that helps make education work for middle schoolers in the district.
Austin ISD Kicks Off Hispanic Heritage Month Sept. 13
Austin ISD will celebrate the 2017 districtwide Hispanic Heritage month with a kickoff event this week.
AISD Board of Trustees Approves New Principal Appointments
On Monday, Austin ISD's Board of Trustees approved new principal appointments for Casey, Patton and Walnut Creek elementary schools and Burnet and Martin middle schools. Burnet Middle SchoolThe Board of Trustees approved the appointment of David Dean to lead Burnet Middle School. Dean most recently served as Burnet Middle School's interim principal.
AISD Succeeds, Wins Championships in Chess, Film, Latin, Swimming, Forensics, Drill Team and More
Austin ISD and the Board of Trustees recognize and applaud the outstanding achievements of AISD students. Tonight, a special meeting of the Board of Trustees recognizes student success. These recognitions cover a wide variety of skills and awards, and showcase some of the wonderful accomplishments students in the district have made. UIL State Swimming and Diving Austin High School …
MEDIA ADVISORY: AISD's Small Green Tech Academy Named First Green Flag School in Texas
A school with meditation gardens, a goat pen and a chicken coop will be the first in Texas to be recognized by the National Wildlife Federation's Eco-Schools USA Program as a Green Flag School. Small Green Tech Academy has earned the designation, which recognizes schools for increasing environmental awareness and reducing waste and costs.