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TFS Live!
What is Tools for Success LIVE? Austin ISD's Tools for Success (TFS) is a series of virtual sessions held monthly throughout the school year. These sessions help district families and the broader community learn about Austin ISD services, programs, and community organizations. This year, an in-person component was added through Tools for Success LIVE.
2025 African American Heritage Celebration
The African American Heritage Celebration program started in 1983 under the leadership of former Austin ISD Associate Superintendent William Charles Akins. This is the 42nd Annual African American Heritage Celebration, and it is an opportunity for Austin ISD to celebrate the academic achievements of our students, the dedication and leadership of staff members, and the commitment of our…
Anderson senior wrestles the most out of school, life (en Español)
Austin ISD continues a month of celebrating the graduating Class of 2023 with a profile of Anderson senior Pete Regalado, stand-out wrestler and future Marine Corps reservist. To prepare for competition, this Austin ISD senior visualizes himself facing his opponent, ready to engage in a sport that many people refer to as the “toughest sport in the world”— wrestling.
Salute nominations open for Austin ISD staff (Es español)
Nominations are now open for Austin ISD’s annual Salute Awards! This event honors outstanding staff members who demonstrate unwavering dedication to student success and achievement across our district. Do you know someone who fits the bill? We invite all Austin ISD staff, students, families, and community members to nominate deserving staff members in the following categories:
A Message from the Austin ISD Board of Trustees: Officer Transitions and Reflections
Dear Austin ISD community, Please join us in welcoming two new trustees to our board and recognizing our new board officers. This is a time with great opportunities and great challenges in our community, and our newly configured board is as committed as ever to our students’ well-being and educational excellence.
Songkran and Thingyan (Buddhist, Thai, and Burmese New Year)
Songkran and Thingyan is a Water festival that marks the beginning of the new year in Buddhism and marks the beginning of the traditional Thai New Year and the Burmese New Year. Songkran (April 13th-15th) and Thingyan (April 13th-16th) may have different dates. Both holidays are observed through the water festival (pouring of water on Buddha images and Buddhist Monks) to wash away the past year's…
AISD School Nurse of the Year, AISD School Health Assistant of the Year
Cassie Moffitt has been selected as AISD School Nurse of the Year and Victoria Valero as AISD School Health Assistant of the Year.For the second year in a row, this honor has gone to a school health team who work together covering two busy schools, Clayton and Casey elementaries.Moffitt and Valero—from left in photo with Casey Elementary School Principal Jean Bahney (center)—were nominated and…
Austin ISD Wellness Program Awarded Platinum Second Year in a Row (En español)
Austin ISD has been awarded Aetna’s 2023 Workplace Well-Being Platinum Award for the second straight year! This award recognizes the commitment our district has made to creating a healthier, happier workplace for employees through a comprehensive and engaging wellness package.
Restorative Practices
Overview Recognizing the importance of building strong relationships and supportive environments, Austin ISD is committed to creating campuses where students, families, and staff feel valued, trusted, and empowered. As part of this commitment, the district is developing a districtwide Restorative Practices Model aimed at promoting a positive, collaborative school and strengthening relationships…
Austin ISD works toward reducing budget deficit for next fiscal year (En español)
The budget process for the 2024-25 school year has begun!