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Hundreds of Volunteers Participate in Entrepreneurs Foundation’s Annual Fall Service Day
On Friday, Nov. 15, the Entrepreneurs Foundation’s launched its Annual Fall Service Day at Norman and Barbara Jordan elementary schools. The event was a success, bringing AISD together with hundreds of community volunteers.
AISD Operates as Scheduled Friday
Austin ISD will operate as scheduled today.Due to weather and possible flooding in some areas, there may be delays in bus pick-up and school arrival times.AISD asks parents to please add extra time to their commutes this morning and to expect road closures and traffic delays.The district also reminds Austin drivers to stop for AISD school buses whose lights are flashing.Late arrivals to school…
Austin Ed Fund raising money for Austin ISD school name changes
The Austin Independent School District's Board of Trustees voted to move forward with renaming five district buildings named for men who served in either the Confederate military or government. Donations are being accepted to support the anticipated costs associated with changing the names of the following Austin ISD buildings:
AISD hosts 'Chopped' Student Culinary Competition at Whole Foods in partnership with Whole Kids Foundation
Teams of culinary students from Burnet and Lamar middle schools will be putting their skills to the test for the inaugural Austin ISD Chopped Student Culinary Competition. The participating teams will represent their class by preparing healthy smoothie recipes featuring the "secret ingredient," cilantro.
Austin ISD to Host a Community Equity Summit
The AISD Office of Equity and Cultural Proficiency & Inclusiveness will host a Community Equity Summit to share stories about equity across the community. Participants will engage with students, families, teachers, staff, and community members as they share their individual and collective stories. The topics of discussion include:
Reminder: Austin Independent School District May 2013 Bond Election Day Information
AISD Bond Election InformationThank you for your interest in covering the Austin Independent School District bond election. The district continues to provide factual information at www.austinisd.org/bond.For live tweets, follow AISD on Twitter: @AustinISD, @AISD_AlexElection Day Results
Austin Independent School District May 2013 Bond Election Day Information
AISD Bond Election InformationThank you for your interest in covering the Austin Independent School District bond election. The district continues to provide factual information at www.austinisd.org/bond.For live tweets, follow AISD on Twitter: @AustinISD, @AISD_Alex
Parent Support Specialist One of 20 in Nation Nominated for Positive Impact Award
Mycah Lee Arellano, a Walnut Creek Elementary School parent support specialist and host of The Eagle Talk Show, has been nominated for a Hispanicize “Positive Impact Award.” Arellano’s talk show—the first academic talk show in the state—is sponsored by AISD and is dedicated to raising awareness of the importance of parental involvement.
Second Episode of The Eagle Talk Show to Feature Austin Police Chief
This month, Austin Police Chief Art Acevedo will be the featured guest on The Eagle Talk Show, a bilingual program from Walnut Creek Elementary focused on academics, developed to inform and educate parents on parental involvement in the community and educational tools. The program strengthens parent engagement and fosters more community partners with Austin Independent School District to enable…