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Ann Richards School Celebrates 93 Stars
The Ann Richards School for Young Women Leaders honored 93 seniors at their graduation ceremony this afternoon at the Frank Erwin Center. In the sixth graduation ceremony for the school, students were celebrated for earning a school record of $13 million in scholarships. Superintendent Paul Cruz said 100 percent of the graduates had been accepted to a four-year college, and 70 percent will be…
Families Invited to Special Education Forum Nov. 9 to Move All Students Forward
Austin ISD's Special Education Department invites you to an interactive forum for parents and families of students receiving special education services. The Saturday, Nov. 9 forum will provide families with a chance to share input and: Learn about AISD's special education goals and priorities for the 2013-14 school year. Share opinions and ideasMeet and talk to the Director and…
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Parents of Students at Title I Schools Invited to Special June Meeting
AISD will host a meeting for parents of children attending Title I schools on Tuesday, June 11 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at Ridgetop Elementary School, 5005 Caswell Avenue.Federal Title I funds are made available to schools with high percentages of students in low-income households and are used to support and improve student success.
30 AISD Teachers Earn National Board Certification
Austin, TX—Tonight, the Board of Trustees for the Austin Independent School District recognized 30 newly certified or renewed teachers through the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards. Austin ISD employs more National Board Certified Teachers than any other Texas district. Austin ISD boasts 243 National Board Certified Teachers for the 2011-12 school year.2011 National Board…
Budget Brief: Budget Town Hall Update
A series of Budget Town Hall listening sessions concluded on Feb. 23. A new format was introduced, creating space for more authentic, organic conversations. To ensure the dialogue was guided by the values and interests of participants, meetings were facilitated with the use of real-time polling technology.
Special Education Department Parent Forum
AISD families are invited to attend an interactive forum at Kealing Middle School for parents and families of students receiving special education services.Your input is important. Please join other families and school staff to learn about AISD's special education goals and priorities for the 2013-14 school year. Families will also have the chance to meet and talk to the Director of Special…
Special Education Parent Forum
Parents and guardians of students receiving Austin ISD special education services are invited to an interactive forum.Please join other families and school district staff to:Learn about AISD’s special education goals and priorities for the 2015-16 school year.Share your opinions and ideas.Meet and talk to the director and others in the Austin ISD Special Education Department. --------
Seedling Foundation Honors AISD Staff Member and Mentor
Ylise Janssen, an attorney in the Austin Independent School District’s legal services department, was recognized March 22 for her work and impact as a mentor with the Seedling Foundation. Created in 1998, the Seedling Foundation responds to the needs of public schools in Texas by providing resources, assistance and programming. Its signature service is the Promise Mentor Program, which connects…
AISD Offers Free Meals at Neighborhood Schools Throughout Summer
Children need nutritious meals to learn, grow and thrive—even when school is out. Through the Summer Food Service Program, Austin ISD will continue to serve free breakfast and lunch to local children and teens 18 and younger, regardless of economic status and whether or not the child attends AISD. Participants enjoy meals without any registration or identification requirements. Kids simply…