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Ann Richards School Honors Stars of 2017
The Ann Richards School for Young Women Leaders today celebrated 47 seniors who received their high school diplomas today, the fifth graduating class for the school.The graduation rate of 100 percent is a testament to the students' hard work and dedication to excellence, said Principal Jeanne Goka. Salutatorian Cypress LeFebre addressed the school's educators. "Because of you, we …
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AISD Student Scores Exceed State, National Averages on SAT
Students in Austin ISD continue to earn higher overall scores on the SAT compared with their counterparts across the state and nation, according to the College Board.“Preparing Austin students to graduate college-ready is among our top priorities at AISD,” Superintendent Paul Cruz said. “We continue to surpass the state and national averages and are proud of our students and staff for their…
Austin ISD Begins Summer Efficiency Shutdown
Beginning June 6 and ending Aug. 12, Austin ISD will operate on a summer efficiency schedule.All schools and offices adopt a four-day week during this time. Business hours will be 7 a.m.–6 p.m. Monday–Thursday. All district and campus offices will be closed on Fridays.The district also will be closed for one week, from July 4–8. All AISD offices and schools will be closed during this period.AISD'…
#AISDVotes: Watch Election Results on AISD.TV / #AISDVota: Vea los resultados de las elecciones en AISD.TV
AISD.TV will be running election results on election night, Nov. 3 for school board elections. Results will be updated as they are made available from the Travis County Clerk's office. There are four AISD trustee seats up for election. The full board consists of nine members. The Austin ISD trustee seats up for election are Districts 2, 3, 5 and at-large position 8. Trustees serve four-year…
Austin ISD Earns Honorable Mention for Innovation and Excellence in Public Schools
Austin ISD—along with Denton, Fresno, Peoria and Richland school districts—earned honorable mention in the 23rd annual Magna Awards program for school districts with more than 20,000 students.
Creative Learning Initiative
Bringing Creativity to the Classroom The Creative Learning Initiative seeks to provide a quality, arts-rich education for every student at Austin ISD. The initiative is a nationally recognized, collaborative effort among Austin ISD, MINDPOP, the city of Austin, and over 100 community arts partners. CLI provides a specialized curriculum and professional development for educators with the goal of…
Ann Richards School Celebrates 89 Young Women Leaders
The Ann Richards School for Young Women Leaders graduated 89 seniors at the Frank Erwin Center. This is the school’s fourth graduating class. One hundred percent of seniors graduated and 100 percent of the graduates were accepted and are headed to college."Being with you for the past seven years has taught me what sisterhood truly is," the school's salutatorian told her classmates.This…
Mile 52: AISD Students Speeding Through Running Challenge
This September, Austin ISD launced a new initiative to have elementary students run the equivalent of four marathons throughout the school year. Students are embracing the challenge, with the majority at the scheduled halfway point of 52.4 miles.The project is part of AISD's efforts to encourage lifelong healthy behaviors and support student academic performance through physical education.
Govalle Elementary 85th Anniversary Celebration
Govalle is celebrating 85 years of excellence, and we would love to have you join our community from 4–6 p.m. on May 19 to honor this milestone.Our celebration will be the capstone to a wonderful week of alumni reading to students, garden planting and a parade. Trustee Mathias will be speak and we will have performances by several Govalle groups, including the ACE Ballet, ACE Ballet Folklorico…