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“Ms. Minda Anderson Day” honors Ann Richards School for Young Women Leaders' Librarian in Austin (En español)
The City of Austin proclaimed Sept. 8 as “Ms. Minda Anderson Day” in honor of Ann Richards School for Young Women Leaders Librarian Minda Anderson. Why it matters: The proclamation by the City is a testament to Anderson’s commitment to her work and students.
Lions Club Honors Anderson and Bowie Teams, Fans for Sportsmanship
Andrew Alvarado, senior football player at Bowie High School, on sportsmanship, win or lose:If you play with class and pride, you can hold your head up at the end of the game. Today, the Austin Downtown Founders Lions Club honored two Austin ISD high school athletics teams—along with their coaches, school communities and fans—with Sportsmanship Awards.
Paying for College: What Parents Should Know
Welcome to Parent U: College Readiness Strategies for Parents! Austin ISD Parent U is a series of virtual workshops for parents and guardians to help support their student in preparation for their postsecondary journey. Each month, families gain practical tools and information on college readiness, career planning, financial aid, mental health, and more.
African American Heritage Month
Join Austin ISD in celebrating African American Heritage Month! Every February, to honor the multifaceted experiences our Black students, staff and families Austin ISD celebrates African American Heritage Month, a time to highlight the district's commitment to creating a safe, supportive and inclusive environment.
National Hispanic Heritage Month
About National Hispanic Heritage Month (Source) Each year, Americans observe National Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15, by celebrating the histories, cultures and contributions of American citizens whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean and Central and South America.
2025 Restarts
District-managed Restarts Three middle school campuses—Burnet, Dobie and Webb—will receive the most intensive support and will go through district-managed restarts for the 2025-26 school year.
Internet Access Resources
AISD believes that every Austin ISD student should have the resources to learn and reach their full potential, including digital literacy skills, devices, internet broadband access and/or internet services.
Restart/Reassign
Español disponible abajo For the 12 campuses with three unacceptable counts, we will work with the communities to create turnaround plans and discuss the following options:
Attendance Awareness Month: You Count and Attendance Matters (En español)
September is Attendance Awareness Month, a nationwide effort to raise awareness about the importance of regular student attendance and academic success. Why it matters: Attendance is directly linked to academic achievement, social-emotional development, and long-term success.
Austin ISD Federal Funding Update (En Español)
Dear Austin ISD Family, This year has been incredibly difficult with multiple waves of policy changes or updates that affect our work. And now, due to the federal government’s extended review of grants, we’re facing a significant loss in federal funding that will impact how we deliver some of the programs we deeply value. On June 30, we learned that some federally funded grants (…