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Austin Business Journal Names AISD Superintendent 2013 Profiles in Power Winner
AUSTIN, Texas--Today, the Austin Business Journal named AISD Superintendent Meria Carstarphen one of six 2013 Profiles in Power winners. Carstarphen was selected from among 25 finalists and 69 nominees for the award, which recognizes women who have distinguished themselves as a successful member of top management with a company or organization and have given back to their communities.
Austin ISD Pride Week 2016
From Oct. 10–14, Austin ISD hosts its own pride week. At campuses throughout the district, teachers can use LGBTQ-focused lessons and activities that engage, educate and inspire.Stay involved all year long! Participate in or start a Gay-Straight Alliance on your campus (email loretta.taylor@austinisd.org) or request the Welcoming Schools at your elementary school.
Reagan ECHS Ninth-Grade Choice Sheet Night
Reagan ECHS invites all incoming freshmen to this year's Choice Sheet Night, 5:30–7 p.m. Jan. 26 in the cafeteria.Students will sign up for classes, learn about the Early College High School Program and check out school organizations.Students should attend with a parent or guardian to help ensure they receive their desired classes.For more information, please contact Tina Hughes at 512-841-…
English Language Learners Advisory Council Meeting
The Austin ISD English Langauge Learners Advisory Council (ELLAC) serves to educate, advise, and influence district administration, parents, and the Board of Trustees through the knowledge and understanding of the needs of English Language Learners (ELLs).Meetings are held the first Tuesday of each month during the school year at Sanchez Elementary School, 73 San Marcos Street.Austin, TX…
English Language Learners Advisory Council Meeting
The Austin ISD English Langauge Learners Advisory Council (ELLAC) serves to educate, advise, and influence district administration, parents, and the Board of Trustees through the knowledge and understanding of the needs of English Language Learners (ELLs).Meetings are held the first Tuesday of each month during the school year at Sanchez Elementary School, 73 San Marcos Street.Childcare…
Nora Montes De Flores: The Reason Why I Love What I Do
I know the feeling of coming to a new country, with a different language and culture, to enroll our children in school. This is the reason why I love what I do. I can identify with the families coming to AISD for various reasons to encounter a new country, new language and culture.
Austin High School Maroons Celebrate Graduation
The Austin 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 Amy Taylor.
Voters Choose 2 New Trustees / Los votantes han seleccionado 2 nuevos miembros a la mesa directiva
Candidates Head to Runoff Elections in 2 Races Voters selected Kevin Foster and Ofelia Maldonado Zapata as new members of the Austin ISD Board of Trustees, and candidates in the other two races for the board now will face each other in a runoff election Dec. 15. Foster, 51, an associate professor at UT Austin, ran unopposed to fill the District 3 seat that had been held by Ann Teich since…
T.A. Brown Elementary School Awarded Prestigious LEED Green Building Certification
An Austin ISD school received top recognition for its design and construction that emphasized sustainability and environmental responsibility. On May 6, the U.S. Green Building Council announced that it has awarded T.A. Brown Elementary School the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Gold certification.
Be a Part of it: Destination Eastside
As part of the 2017 Bond, the Austin ISD is hosting a celebration, “Destination Eastside.”What: Attendees will learn about the exciting opportunities that await the Eastside community at the new modernized Eastside High School at the site of the original L.C. Anderson High School campus.Administrators from Eastside Memorial ECHS and International High School, along with architects from Perkins+…