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Middle School Fair 2018
Families of current and future middle school students are invited to Austin ISD's 2018 Middle School Fair. Students and their families can learn about the diverse and innovative programming offered in Austin ISD, enjoy student performances, and hear from current students, families and faculty from our 19 middle schools about the amazing programs and classes open to our middle school…
125th Anniversary Scholarships Awarded to 12 Austin ISD Seniors
When the Austin School District undertook its 125th Anniversary Celebration in 2006, the major goal was to establish an endowment fund that would award college scholarships to AISD graduates in perpetuity. The first awards were made in 2007, and with awarding of scholarships in 2011, the fund continues to fulfill its annual goal.Twelve seniors have been awarded college scholarships this year by…
AISD’s Holds Community Conversation About 2014-15 Preliminary Budget Thursday
AUSTIN, Texas—AISD invites families and staff and community members to learn more about AISD's 2014-15 preliminary budget and the district’s strategic investment in priorities, projected shortfalls and long-range financial planning.What: Nicole Conley, chief financial officer, and the district’s budget team will provide information about AISD’s preliminary budget and will be available to…
On the Same Page: AISD Celebrates National Read for the Record Day
Austin ISD schools are participating in this year’s National Read for the Record day by inviting special guests to read this year’s book, “The Bear Ate Your Sandwich,” by Julia Sarcone-Roach.Who: Superintendent Paul Cruz will be reading to kindergarteners.Where: Cowan Elementary School, 2817 Kentish DriveWhen: 8:30–9 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 27
AISD Open for Learning Newsletter: Election Information, Free Meals and More! / Boletín informativo Abierto para el aprendizaje del AISD: ¡Información sobre las Elecciones, comidas gratis y más!
Election Day 2020 in the United States is Tuesday, Nov. 3. District campuses have traditionally been used as polling sites on this day and this year AISD is keeping that tradition. / El martes, 3 de noviembre es el Día de las Elecciones en los Estados Unidos. Las escuelas del distrito se han utilizado tradicionalmente como centros de votación en este día y este año el AISD continuará con esa…
Human Sexuality and Responsibility Curriculum Revision Meetings
Austin ISD Office of Academics and Social and Emotional Learning will host the last in the series of three meetings for families to address the revision of the Human Sexuality and Responsibility Curricula for elementary and middle schools. We invite you to attend a meeting on Nov. 15 at Eastside Memorial Early College High School.
Human Sexuality and Responsibility Curriculum Revision Meetings
Austin ISD Office of Academics and Social and Emotional Learning hosts the second of three meetings for families to address the revision of the Human Sexuality and Responsibility Curricula for elementary and middle schools. We invite you to attend a meeting Nov. 13 at Lanier ECHS or Nov. 15 at Eastside Memorial ECHS. Meetings are scheduled from 6–7:30 p.m. and will have the same content.
Innovation Summit Kickoff
Austin ISD hosts the inaugural Innovation Summit from 1–4 p.m. Nov. 14 at the AISD Performing Arts Center.This summit features keynote speaker Will Richardson, a parent, educator, speaker, author and 12-year blogger passionate about transforming schools, classrooms, and learning.This event will showcase innovative projects and transformative technology practices underway in Austin ISD.
Moving into Middle School Transition Fair
The Parent Support Specialist from the Crockett Vertical Team host this Transition Fair for fifth grade parents to come and view their options for the following school year as their child enters sixth grade. A representative from six different middle schools will be part of this district event to represent their campus and share with families their signature programs, academics and eligibility.…
Dig it: City Honors Bowie Science Teacher for Protecting School's Cave
The Austin City Council honored Bowie science teacher Jill Harding on May 18 for her work in making the "Bowie Cave" an educational resource for Bowie High School students.As the school was being built in 1989, a cave was discovered underneath the science wing. In 1995, Harding led an effort to make it safe for the public to access and explore the cave.