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McCallum Arts Center Grand Opening Friday, September 30
Save the Date!Elevate: McCallum Arts Center Grand OpeningFriday, September 30, 2011, 6:30pm-8:30pm5600 Sunshine Drive, Austin TX 78756Honorary Event Chair: Sara Hickman, State Musician of Texas
Sunset Valley Celebrates 40th Anniversary on Dec. 1
Sunset Valley Elementary will be celebrating their 40th anniversary by hosting two ceremonies on Thursday, December 1, 2011. The first will begin promptly at 9:00 a.m. and the second will be held at 6:30 p.m.Both events will be held at the campus located at 3000 Jones Rd. and will include a history of the school dating back to the 1970s, when the school first began.There will also be appearances…
Six Educators Named Finalists for 2017 Texas Teacher of the Year
The Texas Association of School Administrators (TASA) announced today that six outstanding educators from across Texas have been chosen as finalists in the 2017 Texas Teacher of the Year program. Texas Elementary Teacher of the Year finalists:Allison Ashley, Perez Elementary School, Austin ISD - "On
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…
Murchison Middle School Groundbreaking
You're invited! Please join Austin ISD and Murchison Middle School for a groundbreaking ceremony to celebrate the first phase of the modernization project that includes building improvements and additions.
AISD Board Names New Operations Officer
Austin ISD's Board of Trustees on Monday appointed Matias Segura as operations officer to lead the district's construction and facilities management, the 2017 Bond Program, the Historically Underutilized Business program, and contracts and procurement. He also will oversee AISD's real estate portfolio and resulting i
AISD Employees Offered Free, Confidential Health Checkups at Campuses
The Austin Independent School District has teamed up with independent health provider Catapult Health to offer free, confidential health checkups to all district employees and their spouses enrolled in AISD’s employee health plan. The checkups, which began as a soft launch in March and run through September, are part of AISD’s ongoing commitment to invest in the health and well-being…
Eastside Memorial ECHS & International High School Groundbreaking
You're invited! Please join Austin ISD for the groundbreaking of Eastside Memorial Early College High School & International High School at the Original L.C. Anderson.
AISD Board of Trustees Approves Appointment of New Executive Director of Academics and Social and Emotional Learning
On Monday, Austin ISD's Board of Trustees approved the appointment of Elisabeth Goodnow to lead the Academics and Social and Emotional Learning teams. Goodnow most recently served as assistant superintendent for academics and schools at Cedar Hill ISD. In this role, she oversaw district implementation of curriculum, instruction and assessment.
22 AISD Teachers Earn National Board Certification
Tonight, the Austin ISD Board of Trustees recognized 22 newly certified or renewed teachers who have completed the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards. This is the 15th year that AISD's professional development department has worked to guide a group of committed teachers toward this powerful professional development opportunity. A three-year study by the National…