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Free Spanish-language Parent Workshops Thursday and Saturday
The Austin independent School District’s Hispanic Futures program presents Los Años Maravillosos (the Wonder years), a new Spanish-language workshop for parents of students in grades fifth through eighth.The workshop is 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 31, at Burnet Middle School, 8401 Hathaway Drive; and 9 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 2, at Garcia Middle School, 7414 Johnny Morris Road.
AISD Board Approves Single-Sex Schools
Austin, TX— Tonight, The Austin Independent School District’s Board of Trustees voted to approve an updated 2013-14 school district calendar, the use of 2004 and 2008 contingency funds, and also took action on Final Annual Academic and Facilities Recommendations.
AISD Board of Trustees Approve New Principal for Dobie College Prep Academy
Austin ISD's Board of Trustees tonight approved the appointment of Jesse De La Huerta as the new principal for Dobie College Prep Academy. De La Huerta currently serves as interim principal of Dobie College Prep Academy.
Austin ISD Presents Disney's NEWSIES: The Broadway Musical
Join us for the Austin ISD Districtwide Summer Musical Production of Disney's "Newsies".Based on the real-life Newsboy Strike of 1899, this new Disney musical tells the story of Jack Kelly, a rebellious newsboy who dreams of a life as an artist away from the big city.After publishing giant Joseph Pulitzer raises newspaper prices at the newsboys’ expense, Kelly and his fellow newsies take action.…
Nourishing Bodies and Minds: 43 Austin ISD Schools to Provide Free Breakfast and Lunch to All Students
To help improve healthy food access, 43 Austin ISD campuses will adopt the Community Eligibility Provision for the 2018–19 school year.
Registration for 2014–15 Classes Begins Aug. 11
All students new to Austin ISD must provide a birth certificate, current record of immunizations, child's most recent report card, proof of address (rental contract or utility bill with valid address), parent photo identification or driver's license, and the child's Social Security Card (optional). If you have questions about the registration process, or are unsure which school your child will…
Applications, Payments, & Meal Prices
Meal Applications We encourage families with students enrolled in the schools listed below to complete a free or reduced-price meal application. Elementary Schools: Baldwin, Baranoff, Barton Hills, Bear Creek, Becker, Brentwood, Bryker Woods, Casis, Clayton, Cowan, Davis, Doss, Gullett, Highland Park, Hill, Kiker, Lee, Maplewood, Mathews, Mills, Patton, Reilly, Ridgetop, Summit,…
New Austin ISD Athletics Director Welcomes Fans
Welcome, Austin ISD Athletics fans and guests!The vision of the Austin ISD Athletics Department is to instill a passion for lifelong learning in all student-athletes through the development of the athletics programs at the high school, middle school and elementary school levels.Our mission is to create an environment that fosters mutual respect, integrity, quality and a commitment to excellence.…
Akins High School Bids Farewell to Graduating Seniors
Akins High School honored more than 580 seniors at its graduation ceremony this evening at the Frank Erwin Center. The ceremony included an address by Justin Charles Iglehart—the grandson of Akins High School’s namesake, the late Dr. W Charles Akins—in which he reminded students to be “shining lights” in their communities. Iglehart also paid tribute to Akins Principal Brandi Hosack, who will be…
MLK Day Celebration
Austin ISD will hold its annual MLK Day celebration from 9–10 a.m. Jan. 18 in the CAC Board Auditorium.This year’s theme is Equity and Inclusivity, with a keynote address from UT professor Peniel Joseph. Joseph is the founder of the Center for the Study of Race and Democracy at the University of Texas at Austin’s LBJ School of Public Affairs.