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Media Advisory: AISD Celebrates Juneteenth at Annual Parade
AUSTIN, Texas—Austin ISD staff members, students and the Austin community will celebrate Juneteenth at this year’s parade. What: AISD team members and members of the Board of Trustees will lead the AISD All-Star band in the parade. When: 10 a.m. Saturday, June 21
Implementation
Implementation in Austin ISD Beginning in 2010, SEL implementation began rolling out systems and strategies through AISD’s vertical team structure. A vertical team consists of a high school and its feeder middle and elementary schools. As of 2015–16, all schools in AISD are officially implementing SEL.
MoPac South Expansion Town Hall
Join Austin ISD staff and families to learn and discuss the planned expansion of MoPac South. Representatives from Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority (CTRMA) will be available to answer questions about how the expansion might impact traffic and commutes for student pick-up and drop-off in the years ahead. Those interested in attending are encouraged to complete this form. This will ensure…
Take a Bow: Austin High Teacher Honored as a Theatre Educator of the Year
Austin High School teacher Annie Dragoo has been named as a 2017 K–12 Theatre Educator of the Year. The Texas Educational Theatre Association honored Dragoo today at an awards banquet at the TETA annual conference in Galveston. Dragoo has worked at Austin High School since 2004. In that time, she has co-directed the Austin High Theatre Program to the University Interscholastic…
Introducing Early Bird Pre-K (En español)
Early birds get the worm, or in this case, a spot in the brand new Austin ISD Pre-K4 lottery. Why it matters: Historically, Austin ISD hasn’t opened up Pre-K until April 1 because of state regulations on free Pre-K eligibility. But this year, we’re opening tuition-based seats early so families can secure their seat for high-quality affordable Pre-K4.
AISD Trustees Voted to Extend Professional Contracts to Three Years
AUSTIN, Texas--Tonight, Austin ISD's Board of Trustees voted to extend professional employees contracts from one year to three years.During the January 2014 consultation process under Board Policy DGB (Local), Education Austin and the administration reached impasse on the issue of duration of employment contracts for professional employees.
Superintendent Segura awards Golden Rave for Dyslexia Awareness Month (En Español)
In honor of Dyslexia Awareness Month, Superintendent Matias Segura made a special visit to Palm Elementary School to recognize Dyslexia Interventionist Jessica Gomez with a Golden Rave Award! The details: Gomez has been part of Austin ISD for 21 years and goes above and beyond to provide specialized instruction and resources that help her students succeed.
AISD.TV Nominated for Lone Star Regional Emmy Award for the Second Time in Three Years
AISD.TV is nominated for a Lone Star Regional Emmy Award for the second time in three years. AISD.TV snagged their nomination for their video Source to School: Inside AISD Food Services, a behind-the-scenes look at Austin ISD's award-winning food service program. The video features the farmers, ranchers, bakers, food service workers and others who help make student lunches.
Pre-K4
Accepting Applications Accepting applications for the 2026–27 school year beginning April 1, 2026
Sparks of Joy in Austin ISD: Highlighting Tiona Bell at Blackshear Elementary (En español)
We’re celebrating Principal Appreciation Week at Austin ISD and in this installment of “Sparks of Joy” we introduce you to Tiona Bell, principal of Blackshear Elementary School. As the leader of the Blackshear Yellowjackets, Bell brings joy and wisdom to her community. What inspired your journey into education?