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Casis Elementary School
Casis Elementary School began as a joint enterprise of the Austin Public Schools and the University of Texas. The school opened in 1951 with a regular school program, facilities and instruction for physically handicapped children, and an observation and demonstration center…
Cowan Elementary School
Cowan Elementary School, located in South Austin, opened in 1999 and serves approximately 600 students in Pre-K through fifth grade, including tuition-supported Pre-K for qualified families. The school is named after longtime educator Dennis E. Cowan, and nurtures and inspires children to…
Dawson Elementary School
Dawson Elementary is a diverse, inclusive neighborhood school located in the heart of South Austin. Dawson is committed to inspirational excellence and high achievement, offering a one-way Dual Language program. Our community of families and the school?s highly educated faculty support each child?s…
Lamar Middle School
Lamar Middle School and Fine Arts Academy provides a robust program for students across Austin in visual arts, dance, band, orchestra, choral music, drama, classical guitar, piano, digital arts, and media. As the primary feeder school for McCallum High School, the school is strongly aligned with…
Bowie High School
Bowie High School, located on 60 acres in Southwest Austin, is the largest comprehensive high school in the district, with more than 200 faculty and staff members in 160 classrooms and labs. The school?s size and range of offerings gives students numerous options for involvement in academic and…
Widén Elementary School
Widén Elementary School provides quality instruction to ensure each student achieves academically and accepts social responsibility for becoming productive citizens of society. Widén staff and families work together to support the academic and social and emotional needs of all students. Widén takes…
Williams Elementary School
Williams Elementary School in south Austin offers children a solid academic grounding in a safe and supportive environment. We place a special focus on innovative projects to facilitate optimal student achievement. We offer children a solid academic grounding in a safe and supportive environment,…
Padrón Elementary School
Jaime D. Padrón Elementary opened in 2014 with 57 classrooms on a bright, inviting, state-of-the-art campus in North Austin. Padron?s mission is to ensure all students reach their highest potential and are prepared for college and the career of their choice. Parents and community members are…
Burnet Middle School
Burnet Middle School is committed to creating life- long learners and future leaders who can meaningfully interact with the world around them. Our campus is located in North Central Austin, where it opened in 1961. As an AVID college readiness campus, literacy is reinforced in all programming.…
Cómo hablar con sus hijos: Cuando ocurre una tragedia
Es posible que su hijo tenga muchas preguntas en cuanto al motivo de esta tragedia. El Departamento de Apoyo al Aprendizaje y la Asociación Americana de Consejeros Escolares ofrecen a los padres consejos para hablar con sus hijos sobre esta tragedia. ¿Qué pueden hacer los padres? Asegurarles a sus hijos que tanto ellos como ustedes están a salvo al hacer lo siguiente: