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Dyslexia Conference 2022
AISD’s annual dyslexia conference brings together researchers, parents, dyslexia therapists, teachers, related service providers, advocates, and other professionals to build understanding and application of improved support and services for students with dyslexia. This year’s conference will be virtual, on demand, and as always free for educators, families, and professionals. For internal Austin…
All Austin ISD classes are canceled tomorrow, Dec. 8 / Todas las clases del Austin ISD están canceladas el 8 de dic.
To ensure the safety of all our students and staff, all Austin ISD classes are canceled tomorrow, Dec. 8.All district offices are also closed.The National Weather Service predicts that freezing temperatures will remain in the area through 9 a.m. There is also the expectation of the formation of black ice on some roads tonight and during the morning commute.Because of this, a two-hour delay…
Family Conversation Circles/ Círculos de conversación familiar
Virtual Meetings En Español Since late 2019, the AISD Board of Trustees has been discussing how to translate community priorities into the next vision, mission, and values that will guide the school district in future years. We want to hear from AISD parents and families what they want for our AISD graduates and how they would like our internal and external stakeholders to experience the…
Program Information
The 3rd Base Program After-School Experience (pg. 15 of the Parent Handbook) The 3rd Base Program has many components to keep your child engaged during after-school time. The curriculum used during program time is developed and implemented by the Licensed Site Supervisors in collaboration with the 3rd Base Programming Specialist. The goal of the curriculum is to focus on the educational,…
Superintendent: Our Deepest Sympathy to the Lanier Community
Dear Colleagues, Partners and Community Members: It is with a heavy heart that I share with you the tragedy that occurred earlier today at Lanier High School. I regret to inform you that a student died at the school due to a self-inflicted gunshot wound. No other students or staff members were harmed.
It's time for leveling (En español)
This week we’ll begin our process of moving teachers to where they’re most needed. Why it matters: This annual process, often called leveling, will help balance class sizes across campuses and the district. Of note: Each year we do our best to predict how many students will enroll at each school.
LASA Showcase
Join us at our Open House! The annual LASA Showcase is an opportunity for prospective students and parents to see LASA’s classes, teachers and students in action, and explore this unique high school. 1012 Arthur Stiles Road Austin, TX 78721 https://lasa.austinschools.org/ LASAadmissions@austinisd.org
Superintendent Carstarphen to AISD Community: Support for Families and Staff Affected by Flooding
Dear Colleagues:Many of our families and school communities were devastated by last week’s severe flooding in Austin. Over the weekend, I visited affected neighborhoods, particularly in southeast Austin. I walked the streets, talked to families, and entered damaged homes. Our schools are back in operation, but many families, including at least one AISD staff member, have lost their homes and…
Salute 2024
Salute is Austin ISD’s annual celebration to recognize some of the district’s outstanding team members for their continued dedication to student excellence and achievement in our schools. The event will be held in person on Wednesday, May 08, beginning at 5:30 pm at the Austin ISD Performing Arts Center, 1500 Barbara Jordan Blvd., Austin, TX 78723 For more information, visit www.austinisd.…
Families Enjoy Curbside Coffee at Linder Elementary
On a recent morning at Linder Elementary, the kids smiled as they pulled up in the carpool line. The pleasant surprise was because they saw faculty and staff dressed in their Halloween costumes handing out donuts and coffee. The goal of the tasty treats and hot coffee was to bring parents and faculty together in a different and informal way.