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Media Advisory: AISD Starts First Day of School at Bus Terminals
Austin, TX—Austin ISD kicks off the 2014-15 school year at the Nelson Field Bus Terminal on the first day of school.When: Monday, Aug. 25 5:30–6:30 a.m. – Media availability with Paul Cruz, interim superintendent, and Kris Hafezizadeh, director of transportation, at Nelson Field Bus Terminal, 7105 Berkman Drive.
Publishers Praise Gorzycki Yearbook
This year, students on the Gorzycki Middle School yearbook staff have something extra to smile about—the school's yearbook was recognized for outstanding contribution to scholastic journalism by Balfour, a prominent yearbook publisher. This marks the second year in a row The Roar has earned this distinction.
Join Austin ISD in the Annual Pride Parade / Desfile de Orgullo de Austin
Update 7:30 p.m. Aug. 9.
District Hosts Online Student Registration Event at Lanier High School
Austin ISD invites students and their families to an online registration event April 14.Join Austin ISD staff 9 a.m.–3 p.m. at Lanier High School for this all-day Registration Extravaganza.Register students for the 2017–18 school year, get help navigating the Parent Cloud or learn how to set up a new account.Staff and computers will be available to assist families with registration and…
Hispanic Heritage Month Kickoff Celebration
Join Austin ISD at 10 a.m. Sept. 13 at Cunningham Elementary School for this year's Hispanic Heritage Month Kickoff Celebration.Enjoy free food and special performances by Cunningham Elementary’s Cobras Ballet Folklorico and Crockett Early College High School’s Mariachi Band.Share in the festivities by wearing a touch of Latin culture—from a Panama hat to a soccer jersey to a mariachi outfit!
Going for Gold in Estonia: LASA Student Joins U.S. Physics Team
Each year, the American Association of Physics Teachers and the American Institute of Physics sponsor a competition for high school students, to represent the U.S. at the 2012 International Physics Olympiad Competition.
Austin ISD Hosts All-Staff Convocation
Austin, TX—Austin Independent School District staff members are back and ready to embark on the 2012-13 school year. As part of the kick-off festivities for the new year, AISD will host a virtual, all-staff convocation. Staff members are invited to watch the convocation live on the district's website.Superintendent Meria Carstarphen will discuss goals for the district and introduce new AISD…
AISD Trustees Approve School Improvement and Reconstitution Plans and Appoint Principals for New Schools
AUSTIN, TEXAS—Tonight, Austin ISD Board of Trustees approved school improvement plans for Rodriguez Elementary School, Dobie, Garcia, Martin, and Pearce Middle Schools, Eastside Memorial High School at the Johnston Campus, Lanier, LBJ, and Travis High Schools, Rosedale School and Travis County Day School. Board members approved reconstitution plans for Garcia and Pearce Middle Schools, and LBJ…
Superintendent Speaks on SXSWedu Panel About Benefits, Importance of Dual Language
Superintendents: Learning a second language is a gift, cultures should be celebrated
200 Austin ISD Families Receive Computers
More than 200 AISD families at Houston Elementary school in South Austin received computers. AISD and the City of Austin along with PCs for People helped distribute refurbished desktop computers to students and their families enrolled at Uphaus Early Childhood Center, Houston, Rodriguez, and Widén elementary schools. These schools were chosen based on their proximity to the distribution…