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Prom Rack Event Gives Away Dresses To Central Texas Teens
While finding the perfect prom dress can be the stuff of teenage dreams, this treasured tradition can also be the source of stress because of expenses that quickly add up.
Mendez Middle School Unveils Mural Dedicated to Diana Castañeda
Families, staff, students and the community came together at Mendez Middle School last week for a special family night. The unveiling of a mural dedicated to Diana Castañeda, a longtime trustee and Dove Springs community member who dedicated her life to education, was revealed in the cafeteria to her family members, Mendez students and staff.
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…
Leo Claus Holiday Donation Program
2024 Leo Claus Sponsorship Drive for Kids About the Leo Claus Program
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.
Austin ISD Will Serve Up Good Nutrition for Local Children This Summer
Bringing healthy summer meals to the Austin community ensures kids have a healthy vacation and return to school ready to learn. This summer, Austin ISD will serve anyone 18 years old and younger healthy meals at more than 50 campuses at no cost through the Summer Food Service Program. Both breakfast and lunch will be offered at all AISD summer meal sites.
First Austin ISD Police K-9 Officer Retires
Austin, TX—After 11 years of keeping the Austin Independent School District safe and drug free, K-9 officer Buddy is retiring from the AISD Police department. Buddy joined the district as its first K-9 officer in 2001.
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,…
AISD’s Blaine Helwig Earns Top Award from U.S. Department of Education
The U.S. Department of Education has recognized Blaine Helwig, principal at Graham Elementary School, with the esteemed Terrel H. Bell Award for Outstanding Leadership.Helwig is among seven principals in the United States to earn the department’s top awards for administrators this year.
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.…