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Akins High School Eagles Soar Through Graduation
More than 500 Akins Eagles received their diplomas at the Frank Erwin Center today as they completed their high school careers. The school's namesake Dr. Charles Akins, pictured with Akins Principal Brandi Hosack, attended the celebration.
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.
Anderson Trojans Toast 2016 Graduates
Anderson High School Principal Donna Houser, retiring after nearly 40 years of service to Austin ISD, made sure her final graduation address was a poignant one."I'm glad I saved one of the best for last," Houser said of the nearly 600-strong Anderson senior class. "You are my family, I love you and I can't wait to see what you do next."Houser noted that among the many achievements of this year's…
Summer Vision 2020: Edition 1, June 4 / Visión del Verano de 2020: Edición 1, 4 de junio
(El español está disponible abajo) Need to know: Our Weekly Update In the weeks ahead, we want to update you on the most important and relevant news, particularly in our rapidly changing environment. We also realize many of our Austin ISD families, stakeholders and staff might be in summer mode, and we hope you thoroughly enjoy the break! "Summer Vision 2020" is a weekly update designed…
Dual Language
News & Events Austin ISD Dual Language This video was produced with the help of the Family Engagement/Enrollment and Advocacy department.
Board discusses potential budget cuts due to legislative inaction on school funding (En español)
Austin ISD is entering into the 2024-25 budget planning cycle facing a potential $60M deficit if the district maintains the same spending as last year. How we got here: Despite Texas’s $33B budget surplus, virtually no additional per-student funding was approved during the last 88th Legislative Session. The big picture: Inflationary costs such as energy, fuel, insurance and…
AUSTIN ISD SUMMER THEATRE SERIES LAUNCHES 4TH ANNUAL SEASON
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AISD Honors Top Talent at Salute
Salute, co-hosted by AISD and Austin Partners in Education, is the annual event that recognizes some of the district's outstanding team members for their dedication to student excellence and achievement in our schools.At the event last night, May 29, held at the Long Center for the Performing Arts, AISD honored the Teacher of the Year, Classified Staff of the Year, Principal of the Year,…
Episode 9, Season 2 of Inside AISD Premiers June 12
The ninth episode of Season 2 of Inside AISD premiers at 6:30 p.m. June 12 on AISD Channel 22.This episode is hosted by seniors Christian Haddad of Bowie High School, Rachel Hart of McaCallum High School and Raven Moreno of the Ann Richards School for Young Women Leaders.Inside AISD airs at 6:30 p.m. every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, and also at 8 p.m. every Saturday on AISD TV Ch. 22.…