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MEDIA ADVISORY Voto Latino: Wilmer Valderrama to Visit AISD for Early Voting Pep Rally
On the final day of early voting, special guests from Voto Latino, including actor and board member Wilmer Valderrama, will visit Eastside Memorial Early College High School to speak with students about the importance of voting. Speakers will join students in a high energy pep rally focused on encouraging students to vote if they're registered and encourage family or community members to make…
AISD Announces Elementary, Middle and High School Teachers of the Year During Surprise Visits
Superintendent Paul Cruz surprised three teachers in their classrooms today to announce their selection as Austin ISD's 2015 Teachers of the Year for elementary, middle and high school.Being selected as a Teacher of the Year is one of the highest honors bestowed on AISD teachers.
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Changes to magnet/choice bus routes for 2025–26 school year (En español)
Beginning next school year (2025–26), Austin ISD will transition to a hub model for transportation to and from the following magnet/choice programs: Ann Richards School for Young Women Leaders Kealing Magnet School LASA Lively Magnet School The details: This means that buses will no longer make individual neighborhood stops but will instead pick up students at…
Superintendent Carstarphen: How AISD Works to Ensure Gun Free Zones; Prevention and Security for Student and Staff Safety
Dear AISD Colleagues and Community: Experts report that school- and college-age kids are not only safer but far more secure on school campuses than anywhere else. Still, I know that I am struggling in the wake of the recent tragedy at Lanier High School.
Austin ISD ConnectFEST
Austin ISD ConnectFEST Join us for ConnectFEST on March 8th, 2025, at Mendez Middle School (5106 Village Square Drive Austin, TX 78744) from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Register Here!
Media Advisory: USDA Food and Nutrition Leader Visits Ann Richards School Wednesday
AUSTIN, Texas—Tomorrow, Janey Thornton, deputy undersecretary for food, nutrition and consumer services at the U.S. Department of Agriculture, will visit the Ann Richards School for Young Women Leaders to learn about Austin ISD’s farm-to-school program and how the district is meeting new federal nutritional guidelines for foods served in school cafeterias.
Austin ISD Police Sergeant selected to Inaugural Class of Austin’s African American Leadership Institute
Austin ISD Sergeant Wayne Sneed was recently selected to the inaugural class of Austin’s African American Leadership Institute. Sneed is one of 38 professionals and leaders accepted into this year’s institute.
Free gun locks now available through Austin ISD Police (En español)
Austin ISD families and community members can now get free cable-style gun locks to ensure safe gun storage at home through a partnership with Project ChildSafe. Why it matters: Keeping firearms stored safely at home or in vehicles is an essential aspect of gun safety. Practicing safe storage habits can go a long way in preventing tragedies and keeping firearms out of the wrong hands.
Austin ISD Police warns public of individuals posing as district officers (En Español)
Austin ISD Police Dispatch has been getting reports from community members who say they have gotten phone calls from people identifying themselves as Austin ISD Police Department employees. The caller is repeatedly claiming the person has an arrest warrant and asks for Social Security numbers, and other sensitive information. These calls are fraudulent. Austin ISD would not ask for…