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2020–21 Family Survey Now Available / Encuesta para familias de 2020-21 disponible ahora
The Austin ISD 2020–21 Family Survey is now available and is accepting responses online through March 12, 2021. Please click the link below to access the survey.
Eagle Talk Show Celebrates One Year
AUSTIN, Texas—Next week, an Austin ISD talk show created to increase parental engagement and inspire students to focus on academics will celebrate its one-year anniversary with a red carpet event and special guests, including AISD's Chief Schools Officer Paul Cruz and Austin Police Chief Art Acevedo.
Former refugee shares love of learning with her students (En Español)
As Austin ISD celebrates Arab American Heritage Month, we profile Walnut Creek Elementary School ESL teacher and former refugee, Zaineb “Zizi” Ellison. Seeing her second-grade students learn English motivates Zizi Ellison, a second grade ESL teacher at Walnut Creek Elementary School, every day.
Travis Early College High School Program Helps Students Earn Hospitality Management Degree
Austin ISD is launching an innovative program designed to help students earn an Associate of Applied Science degree in Hospitality Management at no cost while attending high school. This program was created in partnership with Austin Hotel Lodging Association, Visit Austin Foundation, and Austin Community College.
Seedling Foundation Honors AISD Staff Member and Mentor
Ylise Janssen, an attorney in the Austin Independent School District’s legal services department, was recognized March 22 for her work and impact as a mentor with the Seedling Foundation. Created in 1998, the Seedling Foundation responds to the needs of public schools in Texas by providing resources, assistance and programming. Its signature service is the Promise Mentor Program, which connects…
Learning through Literacy: Grant Connects AISD Schools with Libraries
Late last month, kindergarten students at Graham Elementary School filed in, one by one, into their school library.
Austin’s Education Community Celebrate Families with “Fantastico” on November 15
What: Austin ISD, Austin Council of PTAs and Austin Partners in Education will host “Fantastico,” an event to celebrate families and community engagement. The event is an opportunity to honor volunteers, parent leaders and community partners who give their time, talent, and energy to strengthen Austin ISD schools. AISD, along with Austin Council of PTAs and Austin Partners in…
Recipes For Success Session: Blend
Recipes For Success Session: Blend Recipes for Success, hosted by the Austin ISD Parent Engagement Support Office, are sessions to share information about various topics including instructional platforms, health & wellness, resources, and family leadership. Join us on Friday, Jan. 15 via Zoom for a review of how to use and navigate the instructional platform, Blend. Blend is used…
Free Physicals available for Austin ISD students participating in sports and band
In partnership with Travis County Medical Society, Austin ISD will offer free physicals for Middle and High School students who want to participate in athletics, cheerleading or high school marching band in 2019-2020 school year. These clinics are available for children without a primary care physician or the ability to obtain a sports physical.
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Austin ISD Internet Accessibility Requirements The Austin Independent School District is committed to ensuring that its website is accessible to people with disabilities. All the pages on our website will meet W3C WAI's Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.1/2.0, Level AA conformance. Any issues should be reported to webmaster@austinisd.org.
