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AISD, City of Austin partner to prepare students for the new school year at 10th Annual Back to School Bash
Austin ISD and the city of Austin's Safe Routes to Schools stressed safety to the entire community at this year's 10th Annual Back to School Bash. The Bash is a resource fair that brings together thousands of families each year to prepare students for the new school year. "The Back to School Bash gives families a single place for resources and safety information.
AISD Board of Trustees Approves New Principal Appointments
Austin ISD's Board of Trustees on Monday approved new principal appointments for Boone Elementary Schoo, Bowie High School and Burnet, Mendez and Murchison middle schools.
Sánchez Elementary School Grand Opening
Join Austin ISD to celebrate the grand opening of the new Sánchez Elementary School! Families, students, and community members are invited to a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the modernized Sánchez campus, built as part of the 2017 Bond Program. The event will begin at 8:30 a.m. with a parade around the school followed by a small ceremony at 9:30 a.m. with remarks from Principal…
Austin ISD student enrollment exceeds projection
Today the Austin Independent School District provided a snapshot of the organization's 2016-17 school year enrollment, and the number of students currently attending AISD exceeds projection for the first time in three years.The membership for the district during the 2016-17 school year was projected to be 82,690. At the end of the first six weeks, Sept. 30, student enrollment in AISD was at 83,…
Kealing Town Hall: Democracy is Not a Spectator Sport
Kealing Middle School is holding a town hall to teach students about local elected officials and their roles.Who: The town hall lineup includes a panel of Austin ISD school board trustees, current and former city council members, Travis County elected officials and others.Panelists for Thursday, Oct. 27City Council Member Gregorio CasarCandidate for sheriff Sally HernandezFormer City Council…
ESAC Meeting
Where: Austin ISD New Headquarters, First Floor - 4000 South IH 35 Frontage Road, Austin, Texas 78704.
Garden to Café Program Takes Root at AISD Schools
Austin ISD is taking an important leadership role in the school garden movement by partnering with students, community members, teachers and administrators to launch a Garden to Café program. The program extends the lessons learned in the garden to the school cafeteria. “Garden to Café is about serving healthy, fresh garden grown foods to students through school meal programs,” said Food…
2020 Census
The U.S. Census Bureau has changed the deadline to complete 2020 Census forms to September 30, 2020. The Census Bureau is currently following up on non-responses.
AISD Board of Trustees Approves New Principal Appointments
Correction: Corrine Saenz taught in Sheldon ISD at Sheldon Elementary, Sheldon Intermediate and C.E. King Middle schools and was a counselor in Grand Prarie ISD, Saenz did not teach in GPISDOn Monday, June 20, Austin ISD's Board of Trustees approved the appointments of six new AISD principals. Anderson High SchoolSammi Harrison was appointed as the leader of Anderson High School.
Save the Dates: Board Approves AISD's 2017-18 Instructional Calendar
Austin ISD's Board of Trustees approved the 2017-18 instructional calendar A that supports a TEA waiver request to start and end the 2017-18 school year a week earlier. Three versions of the calendar, each along with a waiver version, were submitted by the Calendar Task Force and shared for review, input and online voting. Staff, students and parents reviewed and gave feedback on three…