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AISD Back to School Bash Goes Virtual, Increases Backpack Distribution by 13K
Backpacks provided directly to campuses for distribution The annual Austin ISD Back to School Bash is going virtual this year, along with an increase of 13,000 additional backpacks distributed to students.
Enrollment Opportunities!
Families can join us in person to register their students for the 2021-22 school year: Tuesday, July 15 5–8 p.m. Ridgetop ES 5005 Caswell Ave Families can also text "ENROLL" to 512-886-6434 to start the process over the phone!
Trauma Expert Tells AISD To Be Patient In Healing Process
A world-renowned brain expert specializing in children impacted by trauma had a message for Austin ISD as it looks to address its students’ and teachers’ mental health: "If we want to go far, we have to go slow.”
Preliminary data shows sixth grade transition plan working (En Español)
More families are staying in Austin ISD under the proposed plan to transition sixth grade from Martin and Mendez middle schools, and we’ve got the numbers to prove it. Why it matters: We announced in February that we’d be transitioning sixth grade to 10 elementary schools that fed into Martin and Mendez middle schools starting next school year.
International High eying a move north to accommodate influx of immigrant students
In response to a big influx of newly arrived immigrant students, Austin ISD is talking with stakeholders about moving International High School next school year from Eastside Early College High School at the L.C. Anderson campus to co-locate with Northeast ECHS.
Enrollment Opportunities!
Families can join us in person to register their students for the 2021-22 school year. Families can also text "ENROLL" to 512-886-6434 to start the process over the phone! Thursday, July 22 9 a.m.-1 p.m. AISD Central Office 4000 S. IH-35
Austin ISD Pride Week - Connect and Celebrate
Austin ISD Pride Week Events Every year, to celebrate LGBTQIA+ students, staff and families Austin ISD hosts its own Pride Week, a time to highlight the district's commitment to creating a safe, supportive and inclusive environment. This year's weeklong celebration is April 19–24, which aligns with GLSEN’s student-led National Day of Silence on Friday, April 23.
Enrollment Opportunities!
Families can join us in person to register their students for the 2021-22 school year: Tuesday, July 13 9 a.m.–1 p.m. AISD Central Office 4000 S. IH-35 Families can also text "ENROLL" to 512-886-6434 to start the process over the phone!
Superintendent to principals: academics is the key focus
Superintendent Stephanie Elizalde had a message for principals at Austin ISD Tuesday: this year’s primary focus is on academics. “The main thing has to stay the main thing,” she said. “Our kids must be academically prepared.” Elizalde spoke to principals at their monthly meeting at the Performing Arts Center. She told principals to stay focused on academics after more than a year of the…