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AISD to Host Free City-wide Electronics Recycling Event April 26
The Austin Independent School District will host a free, city wide electronics recycling event on Saturday, April 26 from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. in the parking lot at Austin High School at 1715 W Cesar Chavez Street.Consumers are encouraged to bring their used electronics to the event for recycling; accepted items are listed below. The event is being coordinated by ARC, a technology partner of Austin…
Austin ISD Media Relations Office Changes
Starting Monday, March 1, Patricia Fraga will join the Department of Communications and Community Engagement for Austin ISD as a temporary Senior Communications Specialist to support communications and community outreach efforts through media relations. Fraga will be filling in for Cristina Nguyen while on leave. She will be working with Communications Specialist Eduardo Villa until June 1.
Donate Unwanted Electronics to AISD Community Electronic Waste Recycling Drive
The Austin Independent School District will help community members dispose of used computers, printers and electronics in an environmentally friendly way, while helping to put money into its public schools. In honor of Earth Day, Austin ISD is teaming up with ARC and Electronic Recycling and Trading to collect, dispose of and recycle unwanted computers, laptops, monitors, cell phones and fax…
Families asked to complete annual student forms through Parent Portal (En Español)
Thank you to the more than 50,000 Austin ISD families who have completed their Annual Forms! If you have not already done so, families are encouraged to take a moment to complete their annual student forms, including the Income Verification Form, through Enroll Austin, located in the Parent Portal. Why it matters: Completing this form helps our schools receive essential funding that directly…
Get involved…what’s happening at Austin ISD in November (En español)
We’re now two weeks away from Fall Break! All schools and district offices will be closed Monday, Nov. 24 to Friday, Nov. 28. Here’s a look at the districtwide events happening this month!
Austin ISD Media Relations Staffing Update
Austin ISD Senior Communications Specialist Cristina Nguyen has returned to the Department of Communications and Community Engagement, effective June 1, to support communications and community outreach efforts through the media relations team. Nguyen was most recently on family leave and Patricia Fraga served as the temporary Senior Communications Specialist. Nguyen will rejoin…
Austin ISD to Host District Community Conversation Circles
Students, staff, families invited to share thoughts on reopening district Austin ISD will host a series of eight virtual Conversation Circles to gain input on the district's reopening planning as staff prepares for a variety of education models that could be in place next year. Campus facilities have been closed since March 13 due to COVID-19 precautions. A reopening taskforce, comprised…
Akins' 'The Eagle's Eye' Earns Best in Show in Newspapers from Texas Association of Journalism Educators
The Eagle’s Eye, the Akins High School student newspaper, recently received the distinction of being named Best in Show in Newspapers at the annual Texas Association of Journalism Educators Fall Fiesta held in San Antonio.
Weather Updates
10:55 a.m. Friday, Feb. 7 — AISD will return to normal operations after 4:45 p.m. today, Friday, Feb.7.This includes athletic and fine arts events and other activities scheduled for this evening and throughout the weekend. Participants in district-sponsored events should confirm official information and details on specific events with their organization leads, coaches and sponsors.…
Austin ISD to host Special Education Transition Fair
Austin ISD is excited to announce its second annual Special Education Transition Fair! Families can learn more about Special Education Transition services available at Austin ISD, including employment coaching, education and training, independent living, recreation, and leisure.