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Unlock Your Future with the P-TECH Cybersecurity Program at Northeast ECHS (En Español)
October is Cybersecurity Month! What better way to celebrate than by highlighting Austin ISD's efforts to empower students in the field of cybersecurity? Going to school in Austin ISD gives students incredible opportunities like the P-TECH Cybersecurity Program at Northeast ECHS, where they can learn from leading industry partners and gain real-world skills.
2019 Austin Independent School District Latino Academic Achievement Awards
On Saturday, May 11 at 10:30 a.m. at the Austin Independent School District's Performing Arts Center, 1500 Barbara Jordan Blvd, AISD will recognize 219 Latino students, representing every middle and high school, for academic achievement and for excelling in Fine Arts, Athletics, ESL and Dual Language programs. The district will also recognize community leaders for their contributions and…
District Announces Schools Frozen to Transfers for 2018–19
Austin ISD has announced the names of schools that will be frozen to transfers during the 2018–19 school year.Each year, AISD determines which schools should be frozen to transfers because they have, or are expected to have, enrollments that exceed their capacities. Schools to be frozen to transfers in 2018–19:High schools: Akins, Bowie and McCallumMiddle schools: Lamar and…
AISD Announces Schools Frozen to Transfers for 2018-19
Austin ISD has announced the names of schools that will be frozen to transfers during the 2018–19 school year.Each year, AISD determines which schools should be frozen to transfers because they have, or are expected to have, enrollments that exceed their capacities. Schools to be frozen to transfers in 2018–19:High schools: Akins, Bowie and McCallumMiddle schools: Lamar and Murchison
Austin ISD Strategic Plan 2025–29
Austin ISD Strategic Plan Strategic planning is one of the tools Austin ISD uses to provide the district with focus and direction. It consists of the following elements: Scorecard Goals, Constraints & Progress Measures, Scorecard Monitoring Reports and Regulatory Appendices. The AISD Board of Trustees is responsible for providing high-level strategic direction for the outcomes of…
Free Spanish-language Parent Workshops Thursday and Saturday
The Austin independent School District’s Hispanic Futures program presents Los Años Maravillosos (the Wonder years), a new Spanish-language workshop for parents of students in grades fifth through eighth.The workshop is 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 31, at Burnet Middle School, 8401 Hathaway Drive; and 9 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 2, at Garcia Middle School, 7414 Johnny Morris Road.
Anti-Defamation League Announces Austin as Largest 'No Place for Hate' District in Nation
Austin ISD’s Cultural Proficiency & Inclusiveness, in the Office of Academics, announced in early June that AISD has become the largest No Place for Hate district in the nation.AISD’s Whole Child/Every Child is a districtwide focus that includes a plan for integrating the Anti-Defamation League's No Place for Hate campaign.The campaign highlights student coalitions that plan and implement…
New details show 85% of staff will get pay increase if voters approve Prop A (En Español)
A detailed view of the district’s Prop A compensation plan is now available. Why it matters: We want our staff and voters to know exactly how Prop A dollars would be spent as they head to the polls. The details: 85% of all Austin ISD regular, benefits-eligible staff will receive pay increases if Austin voters approve Prop A.
AISD Appoints New Chief Officer for School Leadership
Michelle Chae has been approved by the Austin ISD Board of Trustees as the district's new chief officer for school leadership. In this role, Chae will oversee three major areas: student achievement, campus leadership and access to high-quality programs and curriculum. She also will supervise associate superintendents and will collaborate with the office of academics and social emotional…
AISD Appoints New Chief Officer for School Leadership
Michelle Chae is the new chief officer for school leadership for Austin ISD. In this role, Chae will oversee three major areas: student achievement, campus leadership and access to high-quality programs and curriculum. Moreover, she will supervise associate superintendents and will collaborate with the office of academics and social emotional learning as AISD reinvents the urban education…