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AISD State of the District: Superintendent Highlights Strong Student Performance and Financial Stability
Austin, TX—Austin Independent School District Superintendent Meria Carstarphen focused on increased student academic performance and projected financial stability during the third annual State of the District address. More than 200 people attended the address at the new McCallum Arts Center, which was broadcast live on AISD Channel 22 and the district's website.
Austin ISD Seeks Feedback on TEA Special Education Survey / El Austin ISD solicita comentarios en una encuesta de la TEA sobre servicios de educación especial
The Texas Education Agency is doing a routine review of special education services Austin ISD provides to our students. As part of this review of services, the district is seeking feedback from families, teachers, administrators and staff on a TEA survey. The survey, which will also be used as part of the district’s self-evaluation, focuses on communication regarding special…
Austin ISD Closed on Friday
All AISD offices and schools will be closed on Friday, March 25. The district will resume regular business hours Monday, March 28.For information about upcoming AISD holidays and events, please visit the district's calendar at austinisd.org/calendar.
AISD SAT, ACT Scores Exceed State, National Averages
Students in Austin ISD continue to outpace their counterparts across the state on the SAT and ACT exams, according to data released Oct. 25. by the College Board. Since 2016, The SAT test has been scored on a 1600-point scale. The district's average SAT composite score of 1105 exceeded the state and the national averages of 1032 and 1068, respectively. Greater percentages of AISD students also…
Back-to-School Shots and COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic
Reminder: Families can receive their Back-to-School shots and COVID-19 immunization this Saturday, Aug. 7 from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at the PAC. We are offering all the shots required by law to attend school as well as the COVID-19 vaccine. This opportunity is being hosted by VAX Together Austin and Walgreens. No appointment required! Please bring your health insurance card.
Facilities and Bond Planning Advisory Committee (FABPAC) Meeting
The Austin ISD Board of Trustees appointed the Facilities and Bond Planning Advisory Committee to evaluate the district's capital improvement needs and to provide recommendations on long-range facilities planning, amendments to the Facility Master Plan and the scope of work and timing of future bond programs.For more information, including committee bylaws and charge, please visit the FABPAC page…
Sept. 8 start of school / Las clases empiezan el 8 de septiembre
(El español está disponible abajo) For information pertaining to staff, please visit www.austinisd.org/staff/covid19 Dear Austin ISD Family, Early this morning, the Austin ISD Board of Trustees approved a revised school calendar which reflects students’ first day as September 8.
MEDIA ADVISORY: From Kindergarten to Graduation: AISD and Bazaarvoice Foundation Create Entrepreneurship Opportunities
This week, Crockett High School, Covington and Bedichek middle schools, Cunningham Elementary School and Bazaarvoice Foundation will announce a partnership. The program develops and implements an entrepreneur program that begins in kindergarten and continues through high school.When: 10–11:30 a.m. Thursday, April 30Who: Remarks by Superintendent Paul Cruz
Additional Student Holiday/PD Day
As part of being a District of Innovation, vertical teams are allowed to schedule additional professional development days for staff, thus creating extra holidays for students. The following campuses will have one of their District of Innovation (DOI) staff development days today, which means no classes for students at these schools: Middle School: Martin List of District of…
Additional Student Holiday/PD Day
As part of being a District of Innovation, vertical teams are allowed to schedule additional professional development days for staff, thus creating extra holidays for students. The following campuses will have one of their District of Innovation (DOI) staff development days today, which means no classes for students at these schools: High Schools: