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Students Compete for the Ultimate Pasta Dish in AISD's Diced and Sliced Competition
Culinary students from Bailey, Bedichek, Burnet, Dobie, Kealing, Lamar, and Mendez middle schools are putting their skills to the test for the Austin ISD Diced and Sliced Culinary Competition. What: In its third year, the Diced & Sliced culinary competition provides students with an opportunity to work together to create unique recipes. This semester, students have been developing their…
District's Top Swimming, Diving Student-Athletes Compete at State Meet
Austin ISD athletes are aiming to make a splash when the 2019 University Interscholastic League swimming and diving state meet convenes at the Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Center on Friday. More than 25 AISD swimmers have qualified for the Class 5A and 6A competitions, one of them being perennial qualifier Ella Collins, a senior representing Anderson High. Collins is making her…
MEDIA AVAILABILITY: Superintendent to Address Resignation
Austin ISD Superintendent Paul Cruz, Ph.D., will host a media availability this morning to discuss his intended resignation.
MEDIA ADVISORY 35th Annual African-American Heritage Celebration Proves #AISDGotTalent
Austin ISD is honoring the heritage and legacies of of African-Americans throughout the school district at the 35th Annual African-American Heritage Celebration.When: 3–4:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 18Where: Austin ISD Performing Arts Center, 1500 Barbara Jordan Blvd.
“Proud to be Hispanic” Virtual Talent Show / Espectáculo virtual de talento "Orgulloso de ser hispano"
Every year from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, Austin ISD joins the rest of the country to observe National Hispanic Heritage Month—a celebration of the diverse cultures and riveting histories of the people in this country with ancestral roots in Spain, Mexico, and Central and South America. This year, we are celebrating with our students through a virtual talent show. AISD students can showcase their…
Statement from Superintendent about Stage 3 (En español)
As our community returns to Stage 3 COVID protocols, we are committed to providing your children a safe school experience just as we did during the last school year. Read story > That's why we are continually offering vaccination opportunities to our families and encouraging those who have not been vaccinated to wear masks. Vaccine Information >
Board Approves Renaming of Lanier to Juan Navarro Early College High School
The Austin ISD Board of Trustees approved the renaming of Sidney Lanier Early College High School to Juan Navarro Early College High School at their March 25 regular meeting. The motion was contingent upon the name clearing criteria identified in Austin ISD policy.
Austin ISD and Dell Technologies open new STEM learning center at Northeast Early College High School
Austin ISD and Dell Technologies will celebrate the opening of a new science, technology, engineering, and mathematics learning center at Northeast Early College High School.
National Board Certification
National Board Certified Teachers A National Board Certified Teacher has achieved the highest professional credential in the field of teaching. The certification is a means to professional growth and improvement, and is designed to promote excellence in teaching. Austin ISD is proud to have 172 active National Board Certified Teachers—more than any other school district in the state of Texas.…
AISD Celebrates Bus Safety and Transportation Employees
National School Bus Safety Week and AISD’s Transportation Employee Appreciation Week are Oct. 17–21.This year’s theme is “Stop on Red” to remind motorists not to pass school buses while loading and unloading students. Each year, AISD transports 22,000 students on more than 400 routes. During the 2015–16 school year, AISD buses covered more than 6.5 million miles.