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AISD’s McCallum High School Celebrates 60th Anniversary with Fundraising Gala
AUSTIN, Texas—McCallum High School’s 60th Anniversary Committee invites the public to help celebrate the school’s anniversary with a gala. Proceeds will go toward school needs.When: 6 p.m. Saturday, May 24Where: UT Alumni Center, 2110 San Jacinto Blvd.
HopeFest
HopeFest is a family resource fair serving thousands of people in the Reagan High School/northeast Austin area. Each year, over 125 exhibitors bring health, housing, employment, education, dental, prenatal, immigration and other resources to support local families in a day filled with fun, children's activities, free lunch and live music.Where: Reagan High School, 7104 Berkman Dr., Austin,…
How Do I Find STAAR Results? Answers here!
The Texas Education Agency has redesigned the way STAAR results are communicated to families by revising their Parent Website as well as the Confidential Student Report. The reports were emailed to parents and guardians with valid email addresses, and were or will be physically mailed to everyone else.
Webb Middle School Hosts Fourth Annual College Readiness Conference
Webb Early College Prep Academy hosts its fourth annual parent/student conference, ENCORE—Engaging our Community in College Readiness.This year's event is 9 a.m.–1:30 p.m. Nov. 12 at Webb Middle School, 601 E. St. Johns Ave.Families and students will participate in classes to help prepare them for career and college life.AISD Trustee Gina Hinojosa will present the keynote speech and will hold a…
The 2018 Summer Reading Splash
Join us for the 2018 Summer Reading Splash! The Splash will take place from 10 a.m. –3 p.m. on Saturday, May 19 at the Austin ISD Performing Arts Center. A collaboration between the Austin ISD Libraries, BookPeople, and the Austin Public Library, the Splash will feature author panels, hands-on activities, book signings, and more. Keynote speaker Kate DiCamillo will open the…
Community Thanks & Update on the 2017 Austin ISD Bond!
The 2017 Austin ISD Bond program passed one year ago this November! What a better time to tell our partners Thank You! and provide the community with an update. Event RSVP
Coats for Kids 2020
Coats for Kids, sponsored by the Junior League of Austin and in collaboration with Austin ISD is so excited to provide warm winter coats to students across the district! Along with Jack Brown Cleaners, KVET, and KVUE—The Junior League of Austin will provide over 30,000 coats to Central Texas children in need. For AISD families, there are THREE ways to get involved with Coats for Kids this…
AISD Trains More than 1,000 Teachers in Arts-Based Integration
This week, Austin ISD will train more than 1,000 teachers on 24 campuses in arts-based integration strategies through the Any Given Child Creative Learning Initiative.The 2013-14 school year will launch the inagural year of the initiative, which was approved by the AISD Board of Trustees in December 2012. This week's training is a collaborative effort among Austin ISD and community arts…
Austin ISD Press Statement - End-of-course Grading Policy
Austin, TX—Austin Independent School District Superintendent Meria Carstarphen released the following statement today regarding Commissioner of Education Robert Scott's announcement to defer the implementation of the 15 percent grading requirement connected to the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) end-of-course exams:
Media Advisory: Legislature and Austin City Council Recognize 10th Anniversary of UT Longhorn Leaders Program
AUSTIN, TX—The Austin Independent School District’s Kealing Middle School, the University of Texas School of Social Work, and the Greater Austin Crime Commission’s UT Longhorn Leaders Program will be honored with a state resolution and an Austin City Council proclamation, declaring Monday, April 15, as Longhorn Leaders Day.