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PPfT Optional Leadership and Professional Growth Opportunities
PPfT Optional Leadership and Professional Growth Opportunities Under PPfT, teachers can choose to participate in optional professional growth opportunities each year to have ownership over their career development and compensation. PPfT Point-Earning and Stipend-Based Opportunities Successful completion of the opportunities below will allow teachers to add compensation points to their PPfT…
Metz Elementary School Walk Against Hate
Metz Elementary School students, parents, faculty and staff are joining together in a Walk Against Hate.Participants will walk around the school and convene at the front of Metz for a short presentation. Walkers will wear a Metz shirt or white T-shirt to show support of diversity, peace, tolerance, love and acceptance.The walk—part of Austin ISD's No Place for Hate Initiative—begins at 8:15 a.m.…
Come Learn About the Extension of the Dual-Language Program to Middle School
Parents are invited to join the Austin ISD Department of English Language Learners for two information sessions—9 a.m.–noon and 6:30–8:30 p.m.—Friday, Aug. 15, at the Metz Elementary School Cafeteria, 84 Robert T. Martinez Jr. St.
Rosedale Commencement Ceremony
When: 2 p.m. Tuesday, May 31, 2016Where: The Rosedale School, 3908 Avenue B, Austin 78751What: Commencement Ceremony for Rosedale School's Class of 2016For complete details on free shuttles, what to bring and more, please visit www.austinisd.org/graduation.
Galindo Elementary Teacher Tells Her Story At The White House
Joyful tears ran down Karen Reyes's face as she called her mother on May 14. She had just talked with President Joe Biden alongside five other individuals like herself — recipients of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA.
Latino Academic Achievement Awards
AISD will honor outstanding Latino students in sixth through 12th grade and community members at the 2013 Latino Academic Achievement Awards.
Media Advisory: News Media Access to Schools Limited During STAAR and TAKS Examination Periods
Austin, Texas—Students in the Austin Independent School District are scheduled to take state exams, including the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness and the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills, during March, April and May.To reduce distractions and help students focus on their tests, the news media's access to AISD campuses will be limited during the weeks of:
Austin ISD Budget Community Conversations
Learn about the district's financial forecast and tell us what you think about the district’s budget priorities for upcoming years.Join us and engage in one of these conversations:Tuesday, Feb. 13, 6–8 p.m.Crockett Early College High School Library5601 Manchaca Road 78745Child care, refreshments and Spanish interpretation providedThursday, Feb. 15, 11:30 a.m.–1 p.m.Baker Center Cafeteria3908…
Prospective Students Invited to AISD School Choice Fair Dec. 7
Prospective students and their families are invited to a school choice fair hosted by Austin ISD to introduce them to unique opportunities available through the Fulmore and Kealing magnet programs, the Ann Richards School for Young Women Leaders, and the new Single-Gender Schools in District One, Pearce/Garcia.The AISD School of Choice Fair is held yearly to allow students and parents the…
MEDIA ADVISORY: AISD, City Promote Safety at 10th Annual Back to School Bash
Austin ISD and the City of Austin will hold a press conference just prior to the kickoff of the Back-to-School Bash on Saturday to promote safe travels to and from school. Who: AISD Superintendent Paul Cruz, Austin Mayor Steve Adler and AISD Police Chief Eric Mendez.