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Prop A Virtual Community Conversation
Austin ISD invites you to a series of virtual conversations to learn more about the Nov. 5 tax rate election to maximize funding for our schools and increase teacher pay. Conversations will be in English and Spanish. Zoom Link For additional dates and times, please visit the Prop A page.
Bryker Woods becomes first elementary IB school in Austin ISD (En español)
Before we dive in, have you ever heard of an International Baccalaureate (IB) Primary Years Program Campus? I didn’t know much about it at first, but let me share what I’ve learned. An International Baccalaureate (IB) Primary Years Program campus is a school that focuses on helping young students grow into curious, creative, and thoughtful learners.
Jewish American Heritage Month
For more information, visit https://www.jewishheritagemonth.gov/
Asian American/Pacific Islander Heritage Month
For more information, visit: https://asianpacificheritage.gov/
MEDIA ADVISORY National Endowment for the Arts Chairman Jane Chu to Visit Blackshear Fine Arts Academy Tuesday
Editor’s Note: Chairman Chu is available for short one-on-one interviews. Media should contact Liz Auclair at auclaire@arts.gov or 202-682-5744 if they would like to attend or request an interview with Chairman Chu.
AISD Partnership Virtual Care for Kids Brings Pediatricians to Campus Health Rooms
Austin ISD is excited to announce it has greatly enhanced access to medical care for all of its students through our partnership with Virtual Care for Kids (VCFK). We are bringing pediatricians to your school health room via a secure video conference (telemedicine)!
Safety First: Learn About AISD's Award-winning Police Department
For almost three decades, AISD has maintained its own police department. The district's police department establishes a safe and secure environment for our future leaders to learn, grow, and succeed inside and outside of the classroom.The department provides general law enforcement, security and safety services at AISD and is divided into five bureaus, including:
Equity Advisory Committee (EAC) Meeting
For more information, visit the EAC webpage >
Equity Advisory Committee (EAC) Meeting
For more information, visit the EAC webpage >
Austin ISD Board Makes Election Day a Student Holiday (en Español)
This upcoming Election Day, Nov. 8, will be a student holiday for the current academic calendar year and the next, following a Sept.29 vote by the Austin ISD Board of Trustees approving the measure. What it means: In addition to being a student holiday, Election Day will be a professional development day for all staff for this school year and next.