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Austin ISD Launches New Bus Protocols ahead of In-Person Learning
Parents asked to screen child prior to boarding, accompany child to bus stop Austin ISD is committed to providing safe, reliable transportation to our students. This year, the district is implementing extra health and safety protocols for all families who are eligible for bus transportation if they choose to use the service. As families prepare for the phased-in, in-person learning, please keep…
Facebook Live Budget Conversation
Join Superintendent Dr. Paul Cruz and Chief Officer of Business and Operations Nicole Conley as they discuss the AISD 2019-20 preliminary budget including academic investments and austerity planning. Some of the discussed topics will include:
AISD Board of Trustees Approve Principal Appointment for Doss
The Austin ISD Board of Trustees approved the appointment Dec. 17 of Nathan Steenport to serve as principal of Doss Elementary. Steenport most recently served as principal of Northwest Elementary School in Pflugerville ISD. He has been an educator for more than 13 years, including classroom teaching positions and serving as an elementary school assistant principal.
Open for Learning Newsletter: Invitation to return and more! / Boletín informativo Abierto para el aprendizaje: Invitación a regresar a los planteles ¡y más!
Because of the improvements we are seeing on our campuses and in our community, and in consultation with Dr. Mark Escott of Austin Public Health... / Debido a las mejoras que estamos viendo en nuestros planteles y nuestra comunidad y en consulta con el Dr. Mark Escott de Salud Pública de Austin
Austin ISD Celebrates Juneteenth Emancipation Parade
Austin ISD invites the community to join faculty, staff, students and their families as we march in the 150th annual Juneteenth Emancipation Parade on June 20. Juneteenth commemorates the announcement of the abolition of slavery in Texas in June 1865, more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation went into effect.This year's parade is 10 a.m.–…
Curbside Meals Update / Actualización sobre las comidas desde la banqueta
AISD will continue to provide free meals for any child under 19, and their parents or caregivers, until the start of the new school year. Friday, August 14 is the last day meals will be served at bus stop sites. Beginning Monday, August 17, meals will be available at curbside locations only and meal times will change to 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. On Tuesday, August 18, the number of curbside…
Rosedale School Celebrates Seven Graduates
Fewer than 10 words into her welcome to families and supporters, Elizabeth Dickey had to pause to keep from crying.Seven students received their diplomas today from the Rosedale School, where Dickey serves as principal."These young adults have taught us, most of all, how to be better, happier people," she said.This is the second year for Rosedale’s Transition to Life in the Community program,…
Student Voices: Senior Shares Journey to Ivy League
by Sonny StephensAustin High School, Maroon NewsGrowing up, I had big dreams: Become an engineer. Become a movie star. Become the president. You name it.I always wanted to be the best at whatever I did. And, as an only child, I have been naturally well-receptive to praise.
AISD Open for Learning Newsletter: First Week, Afterschool Care and More! / Boletín informativo Abierto para el aprendizaje del AISD: La primera semana, cuidados después de clases ¡y más!
Successful First Week We want to thank the families, children, teachers, administrators, support staff and everyone who made the first week of transitioning to on-campus learning a success. As we move forward, here are four reminders that will help the process continue according to plan: Please take your child’s temperature before heading out the door to the bus stop or to campus. If…
Million Mile Month Kickoff
Austin ISD Superintendent Paul Cruz, Mayor Steve Adler, Sen. Kirk Watson and other local dignitaries, invite the community to help kick off this year’s Million Mile Month at April 1 at Austin City Hall Plaza. The Million Mile Month challenge allows participants to ultimately complete 1 million miles of physical activity as one community during April each year.After the ceremony, which gets…