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MEDIA ADVISORY Martin Middle School Gets Makeover
Martin Middle School is getting a makeover with the help of nearly 30 volunteers from Appreciation Financial along with campus volunteers. When: 8 a.m.–4 p.m.Monday, Dec. 1810:45 a.m. Surprise gift presentation and volunteer pep talk
Pillow Elementary School Collects More than 8,000 Books for Summer Reading
AUSTIN, Texas—Austin ISD’s Pillow Elementary School collected more than 8,000 books with the help of staff and community to be redistributed to students for summer reading.A group of teachers at Pillow set a goal to raise at least 10 books per student for the 565 students signed up for the school’s summer reading program, making their goal to raise 6,000 books.
Kealing Middle School Teacher Awarded Prestigious Presidential Award from White House
The White House awarded Austin ISD Kealing Middle School math teacher Patty Hill a Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching.The Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching is the highest recognition that a kindergarten through 12th grade mathematics or science teacher may receive for outstanding teaching in the United States.
MEDIA ADVISORY Performing Arts Center Takes Center Stage in Saving Energy
Austin ISD celebrates its 31st green building, and is being recognized by two leading organizations for its continued sustainability efforts. The AISD Performing Arts Center is receiving both a U.S.
Media Advisory: Local Professionals to Serve as Role Models for Blackshear Elementary Students
AUSTIN, Texas—Professionals from around Austin will “show and tell” about their careers to Blackshear Elementary School students during the school’s annual Role Model Day.
AISD Board of Trustees Approves New Principal Appointments
Correction: Corrine Saenz taught in Sheldon ISD at Sheldon Elementary, Sheldon Intermediate and C.E. King Middle schools and was a counselor in Grand Prarie ISD, Saenz did not teach in GPISDOn Monday, June 20, Austin ISD's Board of Trustees approved the appointments of six new AISD principals. Anderson High SchoolSammi Harrison was appointed as the leader of Anderson High School.
Speak Out Scotties: Lamar Students Hold Outdoor Concert for Peace
Lamar Middle School students are holding Speak Out Scotties, an outdoor concert for peace. What: Working together, students and faculty organized this event as an example of how to peacefully advocate for significant change in our modern world. Student letters to lawmakers are on display as part of the event, as well as post
More Than a Model Minority
In honor of Asian American Heritage Month, the Asian Behavioral Health Network & YWCA of Greater Austin proudly present, "More Than a Model Minority": Enhancing Counseling Practices, Advocacy & Community Outreach with Asian Americans in Central Texas.
MEDIA ADVISORY Alumna of Blackshear Elementary School City Councilmember Ora Houston to Return for Role Model Day
Professionals from the Austin area will present their careers to Blackshear Elementary Fine Arts Academy students during the school’s annual Role Model Day.
CAC District Wide Trainings
Pursuant to recent revisions to district policy BQB(Regulation), we are offering opportunities for CAC members to attend a district-wide training event. These training events will be in addition to the CAC training options we already offer (i.e., online training materials, campus-based training, and training provided by the Coordinator of District Advisory Bodies). The training will cover the…