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Hispanic Heritage Month profile: Pfc. Daniel Ortega (En Español)
This is the first in a monthlong profile series spotlighting Hispanic heroes and path breakers who have influenced Austin ISD in some way. By Paul Stinson As Austin ISD begins its celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, we profile Pfc. Daniel Ortega: WWII hero, Mexico native, and Bronze Star recipient.
Austin ISD Pride Week
Austin ISD Pride Week (El español está disponible abajo) Every year, to celebrate LGBTQIA+ students, staff and families Austin ISD hosts its own Pride Week, a time to highlight the district's commitment to creating a safe, supportive and inclusive environment. This year's weeklong celebration is March 20-25, 2023, which aligns with the National LGBT Health Awareness Week. Visit the…
Underscoring the A in AISD: District Nearly Doubles Total of Exemplary Schools (en Español)
The population of Austin ISD’s A-grade schools jumped to an all-time high of 40 campuses, including six elementary schools who made the leap during a pandemic from a C-grade to earn the state’s top mark from the state’s accountability system.
STAAR results now available for Spring 2023 tests (En español)
On Wednesday, August 16, the Texas Education Agency released the results of last spring’s State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness tests for students who were in the 3rd–8th grade during the 2022-23 school year. The newly released STAAR scores highlight the hard work of Austin ISD students, parents, teachers and staff. To see a student’s STAAR results and other resources, families can…
Transportation Policy
Transportation Mission The mission of AISD Transportation is to provide safe, reliable and professional transportation service for our students in an efficient and effective manner according to the parameters set forth by the District’s policy, and in adherence to applicable State and Federal Laws. Eligible Student Riders Students are eligible for transportation route service if the following…
Travis ECHS senior finds his passion through computer science (En Español)
Austin ISD continues a month of celebrating the graduating Class of 2023 with a profile of Travis Early College High School senior Samyog Budha Magar, who is proud of his Nepalese roots. Curiosity about the world of video games and computer programming is what caught the imagination of Sam, a senior at Travis Early College High School.
Maplewood Elementary teacher receives national award for physical education
It’s shaping up to be a good year for one Austin ISD teacher, Maplewood's Rebecca Lambdin-Abraham has been named one of the top physical education instructors in the nation.
Prospective, Current Students Invited to AISD High School Showcase on Jan. 9
Austin ISD invites area students entering and in high school to learn more about the unique opportunities available at all AISD high schools.The AISD High School Showcase gives students and parents the opportunity to explore the many programs offered at AISD’s high school campuses. The event also allows families to speak with campus representatives who will answer questions and showcase their…
Board of Trustees to vote on 1882 agreement for Mendez Middle School
The Austin ISD Board of Trustees will vote on a new 1882 partnership at their Regular Voting Meeting tonight that would allow Third Future Schools to operate Mendez Middle School.
School Safety and Security Committee (SSSC) Meeting
The public can view the meeting on zoom (more details on the agenda). The districtwide School Safety and Security Committee must meet by law at least three times per year to discuss current concerns of the district as well as to inform security practices. Additional information can be found at the School Safety and Security Committee webpage.