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Anderson Students Help at Feeder Schools on First Day and Welcome Back Their Own
Students at Davis, Doss, Hill, Pillow, Summit and Murchison were greeted by Anderson’s football players, mascot, cheerleaders and Trojan Belles in uniform on the first day of school. While many were sleeping in as late as they could on that first day, these Anderson students were up early welcoming students at their feeder schools.
Media Advisory: TEA Commissioner Tours Nationally Recognized AVID Program at Dobie Middle School
Austin, TX—Texas Education Agency Commissioner Michael Williams and Austin Independent School District Superintendent Meria Carstarphen will tour Dobie Middle School’s nationally recognized Advancement via Individual Determination program, which helps close the achievement gap by preparing students for the rigors of college and success in a global society.Who: TEA Commissioner Williams,…
Austin ISD, Marathon Kids and Nike Partner Together for Student Health
Community members are invited to attend a Sept. 18 kickoff celebration for Austin ISD's new partnership with Marathon Kids and Nike. The event will include a short jog around the school campus, so dress comfortably and bring your running shoes!
Austin ISD Now Enrolling Students for Free Pre-K
Austin ISD is now enrolling students for free Pre-Kindergarten. The program will offer children hands-on, purposeful opportunities for learning and will build a firm foundation for educational success.
Celebrating National School Breakfast Week and Encouraging More Students to Begin their Day with a Healthy Breakfast
According to the latest data from the Food Research & Action Center (FRAC), moving school breakfast to after the bell is one of the most effective strategies to ensure children have access to a nutritious breakfast. Research shows that eating breakfast at school improves academic performance, health, and behavior. That’s why Austin ISD is…
Austin ISD Celebrates National School Breakfast Week and Encourages More Students to Begin their Day with a Healthy Breakfast
MEDIA ADVISORY: Informational Session on the New South Early College High School Program at Travis
Beginning next school year, an early college high school program located at William B. Travis High School will allow students to take college courses for credit.This program will allow students to earn 60 hours of college credit for free with the potential to earn an associate’s degree.Who: Parents and their students from across the district are invited to learn…
Austin ISD Seeking Applicants for Budget Stabilization Task Force
In response to the district’s growing budget deficit, Austin ISD is forming a Budget Stabilization Task Force. The ad hoc advisory body will meet on Wednesdays this summer to explore a broad range of actions the district could take to balance the budget in the next two to three years. While the work of the task force will inform potential topics of discussion, the preliminary scope of work will…
Latino Academic Achievement Awards May 2
On May 2, the Austin ISD Department of English Language Learners will host the Latino Academic Achievement Awards. This year's theme is Today’s Dream Is Tomorrow’s Reality.Students districtwide will be recognized for scholastic accomplishments, and community awards will be presented for community service, advocacy and volunteerism. 2015 Community Award Honorees
Webb Primary School Celebration
What: Webb Primary School is celebrating the success of its first year and the addition of second grade in SY 2013-14. Please join the staff and students for this celebration ceremony at 4 p.m. on Thursday, May 23. Reception to follow immediately after the ceremony. If you have any questions, please contact AISD's Department of Communications and Community Engagement at 414-9732.