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Austin ISD Implements Substitute Pay Increase
Starting next week, Austin ISD substitute teachers could make up to $225 per day. The district is also accepting applications for individuals with fewer than 60 college credit hours who will be eligible to work in elementary or middle schools and is offering additional compensation for filling high-need roles due to COVID-19. The district is currently accepting applications for the 2021-…
AISD Welcomes Four New Elementary School Principals
Principals to serve at Baranoff, Cowan, Kiker and Sunset Valley Austin ISD is proud to welcome four new elementary school principals to its leadership team. The appointments of principals at Baranoff, Cowan, Kiker and Sunset Valley elementary schools were approved by the board at its March 30 regular voting meeting. Baranoff Elementary School Beth Cantu will continue to serve as the…
Pre-K Video / Video de prekínder
Did you know Austin ISD proudly offers high-quality Pre-K programming for three and four-year-olds throughout the district? We are eager to welcome students back to campus beginning with a phased-in approach starting on October 5. While some practices will look different this year, our commitment to delivering high-quality programming in a fun and nurturing environment remains the same. We've…
We need more time to develop an enrollment plan for the new Northeast Austin middle school
The new middle school is on track to open for the 2023–24 school year to serve 800 students. Why it matters: A new school means more opportunities for students and families. This school is steeped in complexity given the the impacts of gentrification and population growth, not to mention the complications associated with the single-gender and under-enrolled middle schools in the area. This is…
COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic - Northeast Early College High School
We have a free COVID-19 (Pfizer) vaccine opportunity available for our AISD Community, all family members included, 12 years of age and older. This opportunity is being hosted by Code 4. Walk-ins are welcome, appointments are preferred.
COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic - Crockett Early College High School
We have a free COVID-19 (Pfizer) vaccine opportunity available for our AISD Community, all family members included, 12 years of age and older. This opportunity is being hosted by the U.S Hispanic Contractors Association, in partnership with the Texas Division of Emergency Management. Walk-ins welcome, no insurance required.
Bowie High School Bulldogs Celebrate Graduation
The Bowie High School community, staff, families and friends joined together June 15 to celebrate the 2020 graduating class through a virtual ceremony. Superintendent Paul Cruz congratulated the graduates of this year's class via a video statement. His remarks were followed by a speech from Principal Mark Robinson. “In my 23 years of experience as an educator, I have never known a senior class…
Campus Evaluation of Performance in Community and Student Engagement (CaSE)
Overview: House Bill 5 (HB 5) of the 83rd Texas Legislature Regular Session added Section 39.0545 to the Texas Education Code (TEC). TEC § 39.0545 required that each school district assign ratings of Exemplary, Recognized, Acceptable, Unacceptable or Not Applicable for the district and for each campus on both overall performance and each of nine factors related to community and…
AISD Board Approves Updated Calendar, TEA Waiver for Phased-in Learning
First day of school now Sept. 8 with four weeks of remote learning The Austin ISD Board of Trustees has approved an updated calendar, changing the first day of school to Sept. 8, at its Aug. 6 Special Voting Meeting.
As Omicron falls, attendance for athletics and fine arts can increase (En español)
We’re opening up our Fine Arts and Athletics events and lifting audience capacity restrictions, effective immediately, while still requiring all attendees to wear masks. Why it matters: Our kids deserve to be celebrated, especially with playoffs and other end-of-year performances coming up. Yes, but: Masks are still required anytime you’re inside an Austin ISD facility, including…