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Austin ISD Hosts Districtwide Enrollment Clinics
Starting today through June 29, families can come to Austin ISD enrollment clinics for support and resources to get their child registered for the 2022-23 school year. Families can come to any one of the more than 20 districtwide enrollment clinics to get help in enrolling their child for any campus] for grades Pre-K-12. The clinics are scheduled at locations in north, central and south Austin…
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Community Retreat: Eliminating Racial Disparities in Discipline and Punishment
The Community Retreat will host staff and community members to maintain the work of eliminating racial disparities in discipline and punishment to foster a more responsive, inclusive learning environment for our students. This year we will focus on using discipline data to inform our workgroup goals and metrics. In order to sustain the work, we will continue with the theme from the Community…
Health and Physical Education textbooks open to family review
Austin ISD families can review health and physical education textbooks and provide feedback via a survey. Why it matters: This is the first time in 14 years that the textbooks have been revised. It’s also the first time in 24 years that the state has revised what it requires us to teach (what they call the Texas Essential Knowlege and Skills, or TEKS).
Maestro en Casa graduation ceremony
Location: Ann Richards School for Young Women Leaders
Middle school naming honors a lifetime of service (en español)
By Anne Drabicky The supporters began calling April 28, before there was even a decision on the table for Austin ISD trustees about what to name its new Northeast Austin middle school. Former students, fraternity brothers, community and church members told the board about their hero and friend, a mentor to thousands of students in his 44-year teaching career, Dr. General Garwood Marshall, a…
Austin ISD Recaps the 87th Legislative Session
The 87th Legislative Session has come to a close. The session had a real effect on how schools will operate in the coming year, between the passing of a bill that will revamp the social studies curriculum to inaction on a bill that would have allowed schools to continue virtual learning in the fall.
McCallum Arts Center Grand Opening Friday, September 30
The Austin Independent School District and the Friends of the McCallum Fine Arts Academy will host a grand opening of the beautiful new McCallum Arts Center, Friday, September 30, from 6:30-8:30pm, on the McCallum campus, at 5600 Sunshine Drive.The free open house will feature performances, music, and artwork by students of the McCallum Fine Arts Academy; culminating with a site-specific aerial…
Enrollment Clinic
We've added two enrollment clinics to help you get registered for next school year. On Monday, June 28 come out to Dobie MS from 8 a.m.-12 p.m., or 1-6 p.m., or come to Mendez MS from 8 a.m.-12 p.m. to get help registering your student for the 2021-22 school year!
District leaders preview 2022-23 budget challenges
Decreased enrollment leads to decreased budgets in school districts. That theme was the center of conversation at the Nov. 3 Budget 101 information session. Throughout the session, Chief Financial Officer Eduardo Ramos shared grim projections for the upcoming fiscal year, and explained how the budget is affected by trends in the district’s local tax rate, student enrollment and recapture…