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Media Advisory: News Media Access to Schools Limited During STAAR and TAKS Examination Periods
Austin, Texas—Students in the Austin Independent School District are scheduled to take state exams, including the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness and the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills, during March, April and May.To reduce distractions and help students focus on their tests, the news media’s access to AISD campuses will be limited during the weeks of:
Over 1 Millions Caregiver Meals Distributed Through AISD Program
Austin ISD and the Austin Ed Fund, AISD's nonprofit public education foundation, reached a milestone in January worth celebrating: providing 1 million meals for caregivers since the program began in May.
Two of AISD's Own Become Finalists for Austin Under 40 Award
We are #AISDProud this week as LBJ Early College High School Principal Jon Bailey and Social Emotional Learning Mindfulness Specialist James Butler were nominated for an Austin Under 40 finalist award. The Award is given out annually and is usually a black-tie event honoring Austin's outstanding professionals and their impact on our community. This year, the awards will be given…
Hour of Code 2019
Join AISD students, teachers, staff, and families as we celebrate National Computer Science Education Week December 9–15. We are excited to see our own MIS Computer Science engineers volunteering in classrooms along with local companies to help teach students to learn to code.
Austin ISD Budget Community Conversations
Learn about the district's financial forecast and tell us what you think about the district’s budget priorities for upcoming years.Join us and engage in one of these conversations:Tuesday, Feb. 13, 6–8 p.m.Crockett Early College High School Library5601 Manchaca Road 78745Child care, refreshments and Spanish interpretation providedThursday, Feb. 15, 11:30 a.m.–1 p.m.Baker Center Cafeteria3908…
Guest Lecturer Discusses Importance of Family Engagement
In a Zoom meeting with community members on Wednesday, Karen L. Mapp, Ed.D., said family engagement is essential for student and school success now more than ever.
AISD Closed for Thanksgiving Holiday
Austin ISD will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday, Wednesday, Nov. 25, through Friday, Nov. 27. All AISD offices and schools will be closed during this period. The district will resume regular business hours Monday, Nov.
Austin ISD prepared for Omicron, ready to start school on Wednesday (En Español)
With Austin ISD resuming classes as scheduled after the Winter Break, staff and families can help prevent the spread of the Omicron variant by getting boosted this week, getting tested at one of our 11 hubs beginning Monday, Jan. 3, and by double-layering masks that fit well on Wednesday when classrooms re-open.
AISD Invites Realtors to Tour Campuses in the LBJ Early College High School Family of Schools
Realtors will be riding an AISD school bus to visit four schools in east Austin to learn more about their academic programming, all to give Realtors a better idea of neighborhood schools in areas they may sell homes. The visit includes LBJ Early College High School, Gus Garcia Young Men's Leadership Academy, Bertha Sadler Means Young Women's Leadership Academy and Blanton Elementary School.…
Energy & Water
Earth Week 2025 We’ll be promoting activities all week, feel free to use these themes or make up your own. Show what you’re doing on these days of the week on Twitter and Instagram @AustinISDGreen, and use #AISDGreen!
