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Trustees Name Paul Cruz Interim Superintendent
AUSTIN, Texas—Tonight, Austin ISD’s Board of Trustees named Dr. Paul Cruz, the district’s chief schools officer, as interim superintendent. The district’s governing board made the selection on the heels of yesterday’s announcement that Superintendent Meria Carstarphen will leave Austin to lead Atlanta Public Schools.
Destination Eastside
You are cordially invited to imagine the possibilities for the new Eastside High School!As part of the 2017 Bond, the district is hosting a celebration, “Destination Eastside,” from 6–7:30 p.m. May 10 in the Eastside Memorial Early College High School cafeteria.Please join us to learn about the exciting opportunities that await the Eastside community at the site of the original L.C. Anderson High…
Central Texas Dyslexia Conference
The Central Texas Dyslexia Conference event brings together dyslexia experts, education leaders, teachers, parents and advocates to raise awareness and support for students with dyslexia.This year's theme is "Unlocking the Dyslexic Advantage" and will feature speakers who will not only explain how to help students overcome reading difficulties but also how to identify and develop their strengths.
Budget Community Conversation Next Steps
See the results of the Budget Prioritization Survey and how public feedback impacted the shape of the preliminary 2018-19 budget proposal.Learn about the work done to date to keep district spending more in line with anticipated revenues as well as next steps in the multi-year budget stabilization process.Friday, May 4 | Noon–1 P.m.Austin ISD Baker Center Cafeteria, 3908 Ave. B.…
Next Class of Early College High School Students Preparing for College
AUSTIN, Texas– Hundreds of Austin students will enter college next fall just as they are entering high school, through the Early College High School (ECHS) program. A partnership between AISD and the Austin Community College District (ACC), ECHS began at Reagan and LBJ high schools this academic year. The initiative creates opportunities for students to earn tuition-free, college credit that also…
Austin Fire Department Donates $70,000 Worth of Equipment to LBJ Fire Academy
The Austin Fire Department recently donated $70,000 worth of training equipment to AISD's LBJ Fire Academy. The equipment includes 15 sets of bunker gear (jackets, pants and boots) and nearly 70 NXG7 model Air Packs.AISD high school juniors and seniors participate in the academy's two-year training program, where they learn classroom and hands-on instruction on firefighting and emergency medical…
Leo Claus Holiday Donation Program
2024 Leo Claus Sponsorship Drive for Kids About the Leo Claus Program
Austin ISD Announces Schools Frozen to Transfers for 2015–16
Each year, Austin ISD determines which schools should be frozen to transfers because they have, or are expected to have, enrollments that exceed their capacities.Some schools also are frozen to maintain stability in tracking patterns.The administration will constantly monitor space in all schools as boundary changes and/or reassignments are approved by the board of trustees.Parents should be…
Austin ISD Budget Community Conversations
Learn about the district's financial forecast and tell us what you think about the district’s budget priorities for upcoming years.Join us and engage in the conversation:Friday, Feb. 16, 11:30 a.m.–1 p.m.Carruth Administration Center Board Auditorium1111 W. Sixth St. 78703Spanish interpretation provided
Open for Learning: Health Procedures, Attendance, Hopefest and More / Abierto para el aprendizaje: Procedimientos de salud, asistencia, Fiesta de esperanza y más
Austin ISD is about to enter its fourth week of the phase-in period. / El Austin ISD está por ingresar en la cuarta semana del periodo del proceso gradual.