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MEDIA ADVISORY: Hill Elementary School Service Day Celebrates Earth Month
Tomorrow, City of Austin Mayor Pro Tem Kathie Tovo will present a city proclamation to recognize the Clean Creek Campus' accomplishments and Hill Elementary School's student service project.
Akins Eagles Soar at Graduation 2019
Family and friends filled the Frank Erwin Center today as Akins High School celebrated the Class of 2019. Superintendent Paul Cruz welcomed the guests and encouraged grads as they finish their high school years. "We want you to be successful and we want you to help others along the way," he said. "We want the world to know how smart you are, and how much you care." Principal Tina…
Notice of Identity Monitoring Letter / Aviso sobre carta acerca del monitoreo de la identidad
Austin ISD has recently been made aware of a letter sent to families regarding a potential data breach through a previous third-party vendor. The letter from PCS Revenue Control Systems, Inc., states that the name of the noted student, their identification number, and date of birth were potentially exposed to unauthorized access during a data breach in December 2019.
Budget Stabilization Task Force Meeting
This week the Task Force will learn about district Transportation and Energy use. Public comment is held at each meeting. Sign up in person up to 30 minutes prior to the meeting.The Budget Stabilization Task Force is a key component of the district’s strategy to address its growing budget deficit. The ad hoc advisory body will explore a broad range of actions the district could take to balance…
CLI Arts Partner Expo
The Creative Learning Initiative is hosting a family-friendly CLI Arts Partner Expo on Thurs., Sept. 15 at the AISD Performing Arts Center from 4-7 p.m in the Dance Studio. The Expo is geared toward Austin ISD staff and community members (e.g., CLI Ambassadors and other educators, administrators, bookkeepers, parent support specialists, and campus PTA leaders) who plan community arts…
Celebrate School Board Recognition Month
January is dedicated to honoring some of the hardest working members of Team AISD: our Board of Trustees. This month is School Board Recognition Month and Austin ISD invites its families, staff and community members to recognize the nine members of AISD’s school board who dedicate their time to serving the district’s 86,000 students. Learn about our Board of Trustees below.
LASA Students Support School in Ethiopia
Work that began as a class project in Austin recently led two LASA students to the village of Gundawoojha in Ethiopia.Jack Kappelmann and Ruth Mewhinney traveled to Africa over Winter Break to begin a partnership with Tumet General Primary School.The two, along with fellow classmate Piper Newlander and LASA grad Jakob Dörnhofer, are cofounders of the nonprofit group One Mind at a Time.The idea…
School Changes Version 2, Community Conversations—Brooke Elementary
Please join Austin ISD for community conversations regarding Version 2.0 of the School Changes scenario options. These conversations will focus on the scenarios recommended for implementation for the 2020–21 school year. Come learn about the district's equity analysis and how it led to the 12 scenarios under consideration in phase one of the School Changes process. Conversations will…
School Changes Version 2, Community Conversations—Pease Elementary
Please join Austin ISD for community conversations regarding Version 2.0 of the School Changes scenario options. These conversations will focus on the scenarios recommended for implementation for the 2020–21 school year. Come learn about the district's equity analysis and how it led to the 12 scenarios under consideration in phase one of the School Changes process. Conversations will…
Reilly Elementary Nominated for Blue Ribbon Award
Students, families and staff gathered in the cafeteria at Reilly Elementary School on Wednesday to celebrate their nomination for a blue-ribbon award from the Texas Education Agency. The blue-ribbon award recognizes schools that perform at high levels and have made significant improvements in students’ academic achievement and success. “We have worked so hard to just make sure that all students…