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All Austin ISD Events for Saturday, Jan. 10, Have Been Canceled
Based on updated information from the National Weather Service, all Austin ISD activities and events scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 10, have been canceled.
Austin ISD Celebrates Parent Support Specialist Week
This week, Austin ISD is honoring our Parent Support Specialists with Parent Support Specialist Appreciation Week, praising the day in and day out, important work in serving our students, families, and school communities. A Parent Support Specialist's responsibilities are diverse and far-reaching, and the impact on our students and their families is immeasurable. On any given day, a Parent…
Mendez Middle School Parent Workshop
Mendez Middle School organizes parent workshop "Open the Doors" The workshop will focus on children's emotional well being, communication strategies, and how to identify and over come stressful situations. Open the Doors is an interactive workshop in which participants are able to share information with other parents experiencing similar situations. Thursday, May 87-8 p.m.Library…
MEDIA ADVISORY: AISD Superintendent Visits Schools on First Day of Classes
AUSTIN, Texas--Austin ISD Superintendent Meria Carstarphen will welcome back students, families and staff members for the 2013-14 school year with special campus visits during the first day of school. When: Monday, Aug. 6
African American Parent Involvement Conference
Join AISD for the 2nd Annual African American Parent Invovlement Conference.Saturday, March 299:00 am-2:00 pm LBJ High School 7309 Lazy Creek Dr. Share your input and be empowered. Join us for an educational, fun-filled conference that will leave you inspired. During the conference, you will have the oppotunitiy to:
District Seeks Parent Feedback in Surveys
AUSTIN, Texas—The Austin Independent School District is seeking feedback from its families through a survey, available from the schools on paper or on the district's website in an online form. Results from the survey will help district leaders determine how to improve educational services for AISD students.
Media Advisory: Subway Diet Celebrity Visits Allison Elementary School
AUSTIN, TX—Allison Elementary School students are receiving a special visit by Jared Fogel, who inspired many Americans to eat healthier after he trimmed his waist nearly in half based on a Subway diet. What: Jared will visit a physical education class and have lunch with students to participate in a question-and-answer session about health and educational issues When: 11:15 a.m. Tuesday, April…
Philosophy and Support
Technology itself does not transform the learning; a transformative use of technology begins with transformative teaching practices. Technology becomes part of the teaching ecosystem, not an extra layer added to it. A transformative use of technology means more than simply using technology for technology's sake, more than just passive content consumption or practicing skills on educational…
Special Education Department Parent Forum
AISD families are invited to attend an interactive forum at Kealing Middle School for parents and families of students receiving special education services.Your input is important. Please join other families and school staff to learn about AISD's special education goals and priorities for the 2013-14 school year. Families will also have the chance to meet and talk to the Director of Special…
Astronaut Ellen Ochoa Visits Ann Richards School for Career Day
This Friday, Astronaut Ellen Ochoa, Deputy Director of the Johnson Space Center, will speak to students at the Ann Richards School for Young Women Leaders as part of the school's Career Day festivitites. Career Day helps empower young women by providing guidance from strong female professionals in the community and has become a popular tradition for the middle school students at the school.