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Ann Richards School for Young Women Leaders
Ranked among the best schools in Texas and the United States, the Ann Richards School for Young Women Leaders comprises a community of scholars committed to changing the world. The all-girls school prepares sixth- through 12th-graders to make it to and through college with a healthy and well-…
LBJ Early College High School
At LBJ Early College High School, students are not only preparing for college tomorrow, they are attending college today. LBJ ECHS offers students the opportunity to graduate with a diploma in one hand and an associate degree in the other—for free. Through a partnership with Austin Community…
Dobie Middle School
Dobie Middle School and College Prep Academy offers scholars the opportunity to develop their talents, strengthen their skills and prepare for college, career and life. Dobie is proud to provide robust fine arts programs, including art, band, choir, guitar and theater classes. Students can take…
LBJ Students Broadcast from South by Southwest
This year, for the first time ever, the LBJ High School Internet radio station, JAG Radio, was asked to broadcast live reports from the Austin Convention Center during the South by Southwest Music and Media conference. The students, senior Donnie Harris and 9th-grader Sirion Hastings, conducted interviews with technology company CEOs, musicians, artists and athletes during the…
Pecan Springs Elementary School
Pecan Springs Elementary School, a gem nestled in East Austin, is home to the Mighty Eagles! Our school community is committed to providing a caring, supportive, and inclusive community of high expectations to empower scholars to become empathetic leaders, problem solvers, and critical thinkers.…
State Representative Donna Howard Visits Hill Elementary
What: Hill Elementary will host a student assembly and Principal Parent Coffee event with special guest State Representative Donna Howard.When: Both events will be held on Thursday, October 27, 2011. The student assembly will be from 7:30 a.m.-7:45 a.m. and the Principal Parent Coffee will be from 7:45 p.m.-8:30 p.m.Where: Hill Elementary, 8601 Tallwood Dr. Austin, Texas 78759
Board of Trustees Extends Superintendent's Contract
The Austin ISD Board of Trustees voted to approve a one-year extension of Superintendent Meria Carstarphen's employment contract by one year to June 30, 2014. On March 23, 2009, the Board of Trustees approved the employment contract of Dr. Carstarphen as the district’s Superintendent for a four-year term commencing on July 1, 2009 and ending on June 30, 2013. All other provisions, including…
Crockett Student Named Gates Millennium Scholarship Winner
Adam Garibay, a senior at Crockett High School, has been informed that he is a Gates Millennium Scholars recipient. The Gates Millennium Scholars program will select 1,000 talented students from across the United States to receive a good-through-graduation scholarship, to use at any college or university of their choice. The scholarship, based on unmet financial need, is for an…
LBJ Student Newspaper Earns National Honor
The LBJ High School student newspaper, The Liberator, has won a High School Newspaper Gold Crown award from the Columbia Scholastic Press Association during the recent 87th annual Scholastic Convention. The advisor for the publication is journalism teacher Janet Elbom. Student publications were judged on writing/editing, design, content, photography, art and graphics.
Anderson High School
Located in northwest Austin, L.C. Anderson High School serves a diverse population, with more than 50 languages spoken in students? homes. We offer a challenging and enriching academic experience and a wide range of extracurricular activities. Since 1991, Anderson has been an International…