Facilities and Bond Planning Advisory Committee Meeting

The Austin ISD Board of Trustees appointed the Facilities and Bond Planning Advisory Committee to evaluate the district's capital improvement needs and to provide recommendations on long-range facilities planning, amendments to the Facility Master Plan and the scope of work and timing of future bond programs.For more information, including committee bylaws and charge, please visit the FABPAC page…

Mazda Promotes STEM Careers at Bowie and Akins High Schools

On Sept. 16–17, Akins and Bowie high school students learned about science, technology, engineering and math careers from Mazda racecar driver Joel Miller. The driver is among a hand full of racers who is also a mechanical engineer, though Mazda also employs many engineers for a variety of professionals who work closely with the drivers—from those building the cars to those making sure the car…

Premier HS Travis/Premier HS Lanier Commencement Ceremony

When: Noon Saturday, June 6Where: AISD Performing Arts Center, 1500 Barbara Jordan Blvd., Austin 78723What: Commencement Ceremony for Premier High Schools at Travis/Lanier's Class of 2015For complete details on free shuttles, what to bring and more, please visit www.austinisd.org/graduation.

Join the Board of Directors of the Travis Central Appraisal District

Are you interested in becoming a board member of the Travis Central Appraisal District (TCAD)? An Austin ISD appointment and a joint Austin ISD/City of Austin appointment are now open. You may apply for one or both of these appointments. To be considered, you must fill out the AISD Standard Membership Application Form in its entirety by September 28, 2018.

Austin ISD to Hold New Blazier Relief School Groundbreaking Ceremony

Modernization Construction to Start Summer 2019 The New Blazier Relief School is one of the modernization projects included in the 2017 Bond Program.  This school is intended to provide immediate overcrowding relief for Blazier Elementary by constructing a facility to accommodate grades 4 through 6. 

Past Salute Winners

2025 Winners (Click to Expand) 2025 Salute Honorees Staff, students, and families were invited to submit open nominations across ten categories from November through January. We received over 1500 submissions!

Bowie High School Groundbreaking

Norman Elementary School Groundbreaking

On May 23, the Norman Tiger Community were on the move! Community members gathered to celebrate the new milestone in the school's modernization project with a student parade from Sims Elementary to Norman and a groundbreaking ceremony at the Norman campus. 

Access to Schools Limited During STAAR Testing

Austin ISD students are scheduled to take state exams, including the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness, through May.As has been the practice on test days in the past, the district will limit visitors’ access to schools during the week of May 9. Students will also take advanced placement exams May 2–13.To reduce distractions and help students focus on their tests, media access to…

Dobie Middle School's College Preparatory Academy Receives National Recognition for High Performance

Austin, TX—J. Frank Dobie College Preparatory Academy has been selected as a National Demonstration Site for Advancement Via Individual Determination, a kindergarten through postsecondary school system that has supported thousands of students to become confident, college-going scholars.