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Class of 2023: award-winning student journalists
Austin ISD kicks off a month of celebrating the graduating Class of 2023 with a profile of three award-winning student journalists who will take their hard work and dedication into different rewarding career paths. Breaking news: Three Bowie High School seniors, all award-winning student journalists, get ready to take their talents to the next level! Let's meet these outstanding…
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New deputy superintendent will align work of schools, academics teams (en español)
Austin ISD is excited to welcome Patricia Rodriguez as the district’s first deputy superintendent. Driving the news: The district is undergoing a reorganization of the former offices of School Leadership and Academics. To better align their work and improve support to our schools, the two teams are now woven into one under the leadership of the Deputy Superintendent.
Inclement Weather Protocols
Weather in Central Texas can be unpredictable and bring conditions that may impact our community and subsequently bring changes to Austin ISD campuses and offices. As inclement weather is predicted or approaches, Austin ISD will follow inclement weather protocols to determine if an adjustment to school or office operations is necessary to ensure student, staff and community safety.
AISD Closed for Spring Break
AUSTIN, Texas—The Austin Independent School District will be closed for Spring Break, Monday, March 10, through Friday, March 14.All AISD offices and schools will be closed during this period. The district will resume regular business hours Monday, March 17.For more information, please contact the Department of Communications and Community Engagement at 414-2414.
AISD Closed Friday, April 18
Austin, Texas—The Austin Independent School District will be closed for a student and staff holiday Friday, April 18.All AISD offices and schools will be closed during this period. The district will resume regular business hours Monday, April 21.For more information, please contact the Department of Communications and Community Engagement at 414-2414.
Happy Graduation Day to 'Loyal Forever' Austin High Maroons
The Austin High Class of 2016 crossed the stage to receive their diplomas applauded by hundreds of family members and friends.As a class, the Austin High seniors have been awarded more than $9 million in college scholarships.U.S. News & World Report ranked Austin High School as one of the best in the nation.The Austin High Maroons were recognized for many accomplishments, including:
Communications
About Communications & Community Engagement We aim to create exceptional family and staff experiences through proactive communication, collaborative decision-making and inclusive practices, while showcasing the unique opportunities and diverse narratives that define Austin ISD.
Superintendent Paul Cruz: Hurricane Harvey Update
Dear Austin ISD Family,The safety of our greater Austin ISD family is always our top priority. We continue to monitor Hurricane Harvey and developing weather conditions to determine how it could affect our campuses.
AISD Celebrates Doss Elementary School Groundbreaking
Austin ISD celebrated the groundbreaking of the new Doss Elementary School on Sept. 6 with families, staff, students and the community, including the Doss Owl. Superintendent Paul Cruz spoke 21-century learning spaces for students—collaborative and outdoor learning spaceswhere students can communicate and work together or independently throughout the school.