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Eastside Memorial/International High School Commencement Ceremony
When: Noon Tuesday, May 28, 2019Where: Frank Erwin Center, 1701 Red River St., Austin 78701What: Commencement Ceremony for Eastside Memorial/International High Schools' Class of 2019For complete details on free shuttles, what to bring and more, please visit the Austin ISD graduation webpage.
Open House for AISD's First Elementary Fine Arts Academy
Blackshear Elementary opens its doors this fall as Austin ISD’s first elementary fine arts academy.All parents interested in enrolling their students at the Blackshear Elementary Fine Arts Academy are invited to an open house from 6–7:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 31.A short presentation will be provided as well as light refreshments, and staff will be on hand to enroll students for the fall.For more…
Movie Night
Austin Voices for Education and Youth is hosting a movie night to provide information to parents and community members regarding the proposed early childhood opportunity at the Allan facility.Movie night takes place July 29 at the Allan Facility, 4900 Gonzales St., 78702.Free food music and games begin at 7 p.m., the program runs 7:45–8:15 p.m. and "The Lego Movie" will be shown from 8:45–10 p.m…
Austin ISD Announces 2020 Teachers of the Year
Superintendent Paul Cruz surprised four teachers during their virtual faculty meeting today to announce their selection as Austin ISD's 2020 Teachers of the Year for elementary and secondary schools. Being selected as a Teacher of the Year is one of the highest honors the district bestows on AISD educators.
Austin ISD Pride Week - Local Pride - Spirit Day
Austin ISD Pride Week Events 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 April 19–24, which aligns with GLSEN’s student-led National Day of Silence on Friday, April 23.
Pass/Fail Courses
Pass/Fail Courses A high school student may choose to take a course on a pass/fail (P/F) basis, if the course is beyond state and district graduation requirements in that subject area and won't be used to satisfy the elective credit requirement for the graduation plan the student has declared. The grade will not be included in the computation of the student’s grade point average.
Reminder: Families Invited to Review Human Sexuality & Responsibility Lessons, Resources
Two days remain for Austin ISD families to review proposed new Human Sexuality & Responsibility lessons and resources, and to offer feedback. After completing the RFP (Request for Proposals) process to solicit vendors, AISD has proposed using the Get Real curriculum for grades 6–8, and staff has written the lessons for grades 3–5.
Pre-K and Kindergarten Virtual Registration Week / Semana de Matriculación Virtual en Prekínder y Kínder
Join us July 27–30 for our Pre-K and Kindergarten Virtual Registration Week. The week is dedicated to all Pre-K and Kindergarten programs throughout Austin ISD. Your home elementary campus will have staff available to help or answer questions. You will need the following to register your student:
Budget Stabilization Task Force Meeting
The Budget Stabilization Task Force is a key component of the district’s strategy to address its growing budget deficit. The ad hoc advisory body will explore a broad range of actions the district could take to balance the budget in the next two to three years. Join us at Martin Middle School Library, 1601 Haskell St. on Nov. 14 from 5:30–8:30 p.m. For more information, visit austinisd.…
Student Academic Support Programs
Homebound Instruction Homebound services are available to both general education and special education students based on Texas Education Agency criteria. Information is available with each campus nurse or you may contact Jaala Smith at 512-414-1700 ext. 70164.